Military Vehicle Operations

Photos illustrate military vehicle operations, with soldiers preparing vehicles for movement and participating in exercises, emphasizing readiness.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Belanger, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, signals for the medium tactical vehicle replacement to halt on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 1, 2022. CLB-22 conducted a battalion field exercise from March 28 through April 1 in order to exercise the battalions full range of combat service support in an expeditionary environment.

030128-F-4728F-010. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Marine Safety Unit - 26-HK-133-205. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Baker Battery, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (3-321 FAR), 18th Fires Brigade prepare an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System for movement during a Latvian-led field artillery live-fire exercise, NAMEJS, at Liepāja, Latvia, Sept. 26, 2022. The 3-321 FAR is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, Americas forward deployed corps in Europe.

U.S. Army Sgt. Jacob J. Keefe, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) crew member assigned to Baker Battery, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (3-321 FAR), 18th Fires Brigade directs an M142 HIMARS for movement during a Latvian-led field artillery live-fire exercise, NAMEJS, at Liepāja, Latvia, Sept. 26, 2022. The 3-321 FAR is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, Americas forward deployed corps in Europe.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Belanger, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, signals for the medium tactical vehicle replacement to halt on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 1, 2022. CLB-22 conducted a battalion field exercise from March 28 through April 1 in order to exercise the battalions full range of combat service support in an expeditionary environment.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, deliver potable water via a load handling system compatible water tank rack during a validation exercise Fort Stewart, Georgia, Sept 7, 2022. During the 14th Field Hospital validation exercise the 3rd DSB provided logistic and training support.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, deliver potable water via a load handling system compatible water tank rack during a validation exercise Fort Stewart, Georgia, Sept 7, 2022. During the 14th Field Hospital validation exercise the 3rd DSB provided logistic and training support.

DF-ST-85-12094. Base: Bitburg Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG)

GULFPORT, Miss. (Jun. 7, 2022) Equipment Operator 3rd Class Blake Heaton from Lufkin, Texas and Utilitiesman 3rd Class Leonardo Gandica from Lake Worth, Fla., assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, operate and direct a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during Command Post Exercise phase two aboard Port of Gulfport pier. NMCB 1 is conducting an intense homeport training plan to expand their ability to execute construction, humanitarian assistance, and theater operations.

Service members drive a military vehicle in a convoy to Fort McCoy, Wis., on Aug. 1, 2022, en route to participation in training operations at the installation. The post traditionally has some of its busiest training operations take place in the summer months, including August. Tens of thousands of troops train at Fort McCoy every year, and the installation's motto is to be "The Total Force Training Center."

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles sit at Camp Liberty

Service members drive Joint-Light Tactical Vehicles on the cantonment area July 8, 2022, during training operations at Fort McCoy, Wis. During July 2022, like other months of the year, thousands of troops held training at Fort McCoy in a variety of types of training operations for active- and reserve-component forces. Fort McCoy's motto is to by the "Total Force Training Center."

U.S. Marines with Motor Transport Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare a vehicle convoy for Motorized Immersion Training during Realistic Urban Training exercise at Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center Twenty-Nine Palms on June 7, 2022. The 13th MEU is currently conducting RUT exercise to enhance the integration and collective capability of the MEUs command, air, ground, and logistics elements and prepare the 13th MEU to meet the nations crisis response needs during their upcoming overseas deployment.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, convoy in 7-tons through Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan during a foreign humanitarian assistance exercise, June 30, 2022. The FHA was conducted to test the Marines abilities to interact and aid humanitarian needs while promoting regional stability and security. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region.

A U.S. Marine Corps Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement with 3d Marine Division transports ammunition in support of an Alert Contingency Marine Air-Ground Task Force (ACM) drill at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 1, 2022. Routine short-notice ACM drills ensure III Marine Expeditionary Force Marines remain ready to rapidly deploy and maintain regional security in the Indo-Pacific.

A M1255 CVV Stryker goes through daily checks and maintenance at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Jan. 19, 2024. This Command Vehicle deals mainly with communication within a brigade and was showcased at the JBLM Stryker Symposium on Jan. 23, 2024.

030814-M-7837W-020. Base: Mohammed Al Ahmed Naval Base Country: Kuwait (KWT)

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 762nd Transportation Company based in North Canton, Ohio, recover an injured Soldier role player during a simulated real-world mission during Combat Support Training Exercise 86-22-02 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 16, 2022. CSTX is intended to test and enhance unit's readiness through a collection of real-world tactical scenarios. The U.S. Army Reserve is ready to fight and win as a member of the Joint Force.

U.S. Army Spc. Jamil P. Samuel, left, and Pfc. Richard S. Gammon, both High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) crew members assigned to Baker Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment (3-321 FAR), 18th Field Artillery Brigade prepare an M142 HIMARS during a Latvian-led field artillery live fire exercise, NAMEJS, at Liepāja, Latvia, Sept. 26, 2022. The 3-321 FAR is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

DA-ST-85-04888. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Naval Air Station, Los Alamitos State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

070716-A-2013C-013 Army Staff Sgt. Brent Adams aims at insurgents entrenched behind a hill while Army Pfc. Henry Lenius provides overwatch during a firefight in Bermel District, Paktika Province, Afghanistan. Adams is a scout section leader from Schweinfurt, Germany, and Lenius is an infantry radio transmission operator from Verona, Wis. Both are in the 173rd Airborne Brigade's 1/91st Cavalry Regiment, Anvil Troop, 3rd Platoon.

Members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy, loading a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) onto a K-loader at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in preparation for an up coming Mass Tactical Exercise (MASSTAC) called CRIMSON BAYONET. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-02-02781 or search 010305-F-3329S-500). Subject Operation/Series: CRIMSON BAYONET Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Service members drive a Joint-Light Tactical Vehicle on the cantonment area July 8, 2022, during training operations at Fort McCoy, Wis. During July 2022, like other months of the year, thousands of troops held training at Fort McCoy in a variety of types of training operations for active- and reserve-component forces. Fort McCoy's motto is to by the "Total Force Training Center."

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepare to depart Mile Hammock Bay on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 1, 2022. CLB-22 conducted a battalion field exercise from March 28 through April 1 in order to exercise the battalions full range of combat service support in an expeditionary environment.

060322-N-5438H-018. Base: Remagen State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Battalion 320th Field Artill

Soldiers from the 75th Field Artillery Brigade; the 2nd Battalion, 18th Field Artillery Regiment; and the 4th Battalion, 60th Air Defense Artillery Regiment load various military vehicles onto rails in preparation for an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at the National Training Center (NTC).

Service members drive Joint-Light Tactical Vehicles on the cantonment area July 8, 2022, during training operations at Fort McCoy, Wis. During July 2022, like other months of the year, thousands of troops held training at Fort McCoy in a variety of types of training operations for active- and reserve-component forces. Fort McCoy's motto is to by the "Total Force Training Center."

Railcars that were loaded by Soldiers with the Army Reserves 411th Engineer Company with military vehicles and equipment are shown Nov. 17, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Overall the company loaded 128 items on to railcars over the multi-day rail movement at the installation to deploy the equipment eventually to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Five personnel with the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) assisted with the rail movement and its coordination. The 411th is the latest of many units over the last decade to hold rail movements at Fort McCoy. As a matter of fact, for the many decades of Fort McCoys existence, the capability to transport cargo and equipment to and from the installation by rail has always been there. And its a capability that will continue, Fort McCoy LRC officials said. During World War II, for example, the railroad at Fort McCoy was one of the main forms of transportation for bringing troops in for training and home after the war as well as

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rafael Herrera, right, an engineer equipment operator with III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, breaks down a fueling station after a combat service support area exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 10, 2023. A CSSA provides Marines on the ground with food, water, and fuel to support the mission and sustain an area of operations. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of USS America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

U.S. Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Infantry Division Artillery, start a convoy as part of exercise Knight Swift at Forward Operating Site Adazi, Latvia, June 9, 2022. The 1st Infantry Division is among other units assigned to V Corps, Americas forward-deployed corps in Europe that works alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces.

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, prepare for the mobile operations course on Range 205 during Integrated Training Exercise 4-22 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 29, 2022. The mobile operations course challenges supporting elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force to respond to contact while delivering logistical supplies to other elements of the MAGTF. ITX is designed to provide large forces the opportunity to command and control their Marines through a live-fire program incorporating every element of the MAGTF.

A U.S. Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) offloads from a U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) from the USS Kearsarge during an amphibious landing of elements from Task Force 61 Naval Amphibious Forces Europe/2nd Marine Division (TF-61/2) in Saaremaa, Estonia during DEFENDER-Europe on May 21, 2022 and Estonian HEDGEHOG 22. DEFENDER-Europe 22 is a series of U.S. Army Europe and Africa multinational training exercises within U.S. European Commands Large Global Scale Exercise construct taking place in Eastern Europe. DEFENDER-Europe 22 demonstrates U.S. Army Europe and Africas ability to conduct large scale ground combat operations across multiple theaters in support of NATO and the National Defense Strategy.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistic Group, offload a 7-ton Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during exercise Native Fury 22 at Yanbu Commercial Port, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 9, 2022. Exercise Native Fury 22 is vital for strengthening the United States' long-standing relationship with Saudi Arabian Armed Forces. The exercise enhances combined tactics, maritime capabilities and promotes long-term regional stability.

030317-F-6449C-013. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM)

On the morning of May 17, 2022, the 148th Field Artillery Regiment made last checks of equipment and vehicles for field exercises and moved out of the MATES compound. The 1-148th Field Artillery Regiment provides field artillery support to the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team. Headquartered in Pocatello units are located in the Eastern Idaho communities of Blackfoot, Burley, Preston, Pocatello, Rexburg and St. Anthony.

Soldiers from the 96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), establish a forward arming and refueling point (F.A.R.P) at the Millington-Memphis Airport to conduct refueling and resupply on January 13, 2024, during a Large-Scale Long-Range Air Assault into the Joint Readiness Training Center on Fort Johnson, LA. This exercise is intended to test and strengthen the unit's readiness. Close to 80 U.S. Army helicopters from Fort Campbell, KY, will stop at several locations throughout the flight path to refuel and resupply before they assault onto the training objectives at Fort Johnson, LA. There are four forward arming and refueling points (FARP): Millington, TN, Oxford, MS, Monroe, LA, and Alexandria, LA.

U.S. Marines with the 3d Marine Logistics Group and Soldiers with the 1st Multi-Domain Task Force load a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle in support of Keen Sword 23 at Naha Military Port, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 4, 2022. Keen Sword exercises the combined capabilities and lethality developed between 3d Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and the Japan Self-Defense Force. This bilateral field-training exercise between the U.S. military and JSDF strengthens interoperability and combat readiness of the U.S.-Japan Alliance.

The soldiers of the RTS-M from the New Jersey National Guard. The Regional Training Site - Maintenance (RTS-M) are on the Fort Dix Range Complex at Engineer Training Site #2 completing recovery training and movement of heavy vehicle. (photos taken by the Fort Dix Training Support Center / Daniel Amburg)

A row of High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) line the inner perimeter of the Living Support Area (LSA) located 25 minutes west of Camp Casey in the Republic of Korea (ROK), Oct. 28, 1998. The vehicles belong to units participating in the combined exercise Foal Eagle '98. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Seoul Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

U.S. Navy Equipment Operator 3rd Class Nick Guhl with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistic Group, offload vehicles off the ship during exercise Native Fury 22 at Yanbu Commercial Port, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 9, 2022. Exercise Native Fury 22 is vital for strengthening the United States' long-standing relationship with Saudi Armed Forces. The exercise enhances combined tactics, maritime capabilities and promotes long-term regional stability.

020505-M-9902V-038. Country: Brunei Darussalam (BRN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF

Soldiers with the 68th Transportation Company perform maintenance checks on heavy equipment transportation trucks at a motor pool on Contingency Operating Base Adder, Nov. 30. The unit loaded the trucks up with military equipment bound for Kuwait to support the drawdown of U.S. Forces in Iraq.

U.S. Soldiers with 5th Battalion 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (5-4 ADAR) conduct drivers training on three Stryker A1 vehicles equipped with Mobile Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) systems at Oberdachstetten Training Area, Ansbach, Germany, Nov. 29, 2022.

U.S. Marines with Motor Transport Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, recover personnel from a notionally disabled Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement as part of Motorized Immersion Training during Realistic Urban Training exercise at Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms on June 7, 2022. The 13th MEU is currently conducting RUT exercise to enhance the integration and collective capability of the MEUs command, air, ground, and logistics elements and prepare the 13th MEU to meet the nations crisis response needs during their upcoming overseas deployment.

Memorial of the heroic defense of Odessa, Ukraine

These soldiers from the NJARNG's RTS-M are completing Vehicle Recovery School, a training event on the Fort Dix Range Complex. These vehicles were tested and trained in recovery on large vehicles which drove from Engineer Site 12 to Range 59C through various types of terrain including water, mud, sand and other off-road conditions. (Photos taken by the Fort Dix TSC Training Support Center)

020629-M-9902V-020. Country: Malaysia (MYS) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, prepare to step off for a convoy training exercise as part of the eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) exercise on July 21, 2022 at Ft. Drum, N.Y. More than 2,500 Soldiers are participating in the training event, which enables brigade combat teams to achieve the trained platoon readiness necessary to deploy, fight, and win.

020130-F-3886C-005. Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF

Airmen assigned to the 19th Airlift Wing prepare to load cargo onto a C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft during the Gnarly Explodeo readiness exercise at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Feb. 1, 2024. The goal of this Air Mobility Command-directed exercise is to ensure the bases readiness for immediate deployment, emphasizing the speed and precision with which 19th AW forces can be projected to where they are needed most. Air Force

Service members from Norway, Minnesota National Guard conduct asymmetric threat training with local law enforcement agencies, April 2, 2022 at Camp Ripley(Minnesota National Guard Photo by Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh)

Bv410 equipped as an IRIS-T to shoot air defence missiles from the ground.

332d Expedition Security Forces Squadron have their Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (M--ATV) await the night at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia August 19, 2022. M-ATVs are designed to take the place of M1114 HMMWVs and is designed to provide the same levels of protection as the heavier and larger previous Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) with improved mobility.

Col. Yosuke Ueno, Commander of 7th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Group, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, stands in front of the Japanese developed surface-to-air missile system Chu-SAM during the opening ceremony of Orient Shield 22 held at Camp Fukuoka, 27 August 2022. Orient Shield 22 is the largest U.S. Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force bilateral field training exercise being executed in various locations throughout Japan to enhance interoperability and test and refine multi-domain and cross-domain operations.

A railcar loaded with M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks is inspected by a Soldier with the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division during railhead operations on July 24, 2022. Every railcar is inspected multiple times to ensure proper safety protocol.

Training on the Missile Launched Rocket System is conducted at Lodgement Area Lisa in Bosnia. Alpha-94 Field Artillery personnel from Baumholder, Germany load and unload the missiles from an M-985 Hemmit vehicle during Operation Joint Endeavor. SGT Carl Farrar is standing on top of the vehicle, and standing at the rear is PFC Michael Barton. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Snyder, a motor transport operator with 1067th Composite Truck Company, 288th Transportation Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, ground guides military vehicles during exercise Native Fury 22 at Yanbu Commercial Port, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 2, 2022. The U.S. and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continue to enhance interoperability by providing regional stability and security while forward deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibilities during Native Fury 22.

Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) Soldiers prepare to cold fuel UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters during a field exercise at Hilo, Hawaii, June 12, 2022. HIARNG Soldiers from two aviation regiments participated in a multi-day training exercise that included simulated 9-line medevac scenarios.

Sandy Jaranyi explores a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle static display during a ship tour of the USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) in Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 10, 2022. Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore is an annual public event that celebrates the contributions of the U.S. sea services and maritime capabilities from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. More than 2,300 service members participated in Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore 2022 engaging and assisting with ship tours, live bands and static equipment displays.

Sandy Jaranyi explores a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle static display during a ship tour of the USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) in Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 10, 2022. Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore is an annual public event that celebrates the contributions of the U.S. sea services and maritime capabilities from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. More than 2,300 service members participated in Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore 2022 engaging and assisting with ship tours, live bands and static equipment displays.

030406-M-0175R-032. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, test drive a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during exercise Native Fury 22 at a Logistics Support Area established in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug. 15, 2022. Native Fury 22 is vital for strengthening the United States long-standing relationship with Saudi Arabian Armed Forces. The exercise enhances combined tactics, maritime capabilities and promotes long-term regional stability.

Airmen assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing participate in the selective arming program (SELARM) during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 24, 2022. The SELARM program allows units to practice providing security to key facilities on Kunsan.

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-433-89. Hurricane Katrina

Transportation specialists with the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center Transportation Division and Soldiers with the 107th Support Maintenance Company of the Wisconsin National Guard unload Army vehicles and equipment July 20, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis., from railcars on the cantonment area at the installation. The 107th had 24 railcars full of equipment and vehicles returning from a training deployment.

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers simulate the use of a Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile during a capabilities demonstration, as part of the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium, Camp Kisarazu, Japan, June 16, 2022. This iteration of PALS brought senior leaders of allied and partnered militaries together to discuss amphibious force readiness, expeditionary advanced base operations, intermediate force capabilities, and ways to improve interoperability between partners within the Indo-Pacific region. A total of 18 participating delegations from Asia, Australia, Europe, South America, and North America participated in the symposium.

An AN-TSC 93B (Tactical Satellite Communication System) provides sattelite communications out of the Paldiski, Estonia base camp, during Baltic Challenge '97. This system is operated by 6th Communications Battalion, based out of New York City , New York. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the U.S.A., will participate in the second "in the spirit of PfP" land exercises conducted in the Baltic region. Co-Commanders for the exercise being held in Paldiski, Estonia are Colonel Oscar Mark, Estonian .... Complete Scene Caption: An AN-TSC 93B (Tactical Satellite Communication System) provides sattelite communications out of the Paldiski, Estonia base camp, during Baltic Challenge '97. This system is operated by 6th Communications Battalion, based out of New York City , New York. Baltic Challenge '97 i

A U.S. Airman ground guides U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division as they disembark tactical vehicles during exercise Rolling Thunder on Fort Drum, New York, March 24, 2023. This exercise is a live-fire artillery event that tested the 10th Marine Regiments ability to operate in a simulated littoral environment against a peer threat in a dynamic and multi-domain scenario.

001030-N-8421M-046. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Dogu Beach Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

980804-A-0089G-008. Subject Operation/Series: RAPID FORCE PROTECTION INITIATIVE (RFPI) Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Spc. Alex Parrack with the 548th Transportation Company, Missouri Army National Guard, assists loading Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System equipment onto a M1075A1 Palletized Load System truck at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, June 7, 2021. Parrack, a native of Trenton, Missouri, is with his unit providing transportation support as well as force protection during the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Teams training rotation at NTC. (Mississippi Army National Guard

A Stryker vehicle belonging to 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. rolls of the ramp at the Port of Pyeongtaek, South Korea Oct. 8, 2022. The vehicles were off loaded by members of the 837th Transportation Battalion and the 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command. The 2-2 SBCT will serve a nine-month tour of duty in Korea, the first for the unit and the 12th iteration overall since the start of the Korea Rotational Force began.

030328-M-0175R-007. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4)

Soldiers assigned to 61st Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Company, 23rd CBRN Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division conduct decontamination and reconnaissance training with the 51st Infantry Division, 169th Brigade CBRN Element Republic of Korea Army on Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, Nov. 29, 2022. The training gives U.S. and ROKA personnel an opportunity to work through scenarios that they might face during real-world situations.

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrol during a motorized raid exercise in Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Aug. 20, 2022. The combined anti-armor team provides blocking and isolation as well as anti-armor capabilities to line companies. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific Region.

April 24, 2012 - A Humvee debarks a landing craft air cushion assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5.

Norwegian Bandvagn 206 tracked vehicles are staged in Setermoen, Norway on Dec. 4, 2022. This communications upgrade enables U.S. Forces to better communicate during operations and exercises as well as set the groundwork for advanced communications capabilities with NATO Allies in the future.

Pallets of ammunition, weapons and other equipment bound for Ukraine are processed through the 436th Aerial Port Squadron during a foreign military sales mission at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Jan. 27, 2022. Since 2014, the United States has committed more than $5.4 billion in total assistance to Ukraine, including security and non-security assistance. The United States reaffirms its steadfast commitment to Ukraines sovereignty and territorial integrity in support of a secure and prosperous Ukraine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

041001-M-0374B-029. Base: Kin Red Port State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

A left side view of an M-93 Fox Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) reconnaissance system deployed for Operation Desert Storm. The M-93 is a variant of the West German Transportpanzer 1 armored personnel carrier.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

INDIAN OCEAN (Jan, 23, 2022) A U.S. Marine Corps High Mobility Artillery Rocket System attached to Bravo Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sits in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27) for a vehicle wash-down, Jan. 23, 2022. Portland, part of the USS Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the 11th MEU, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with alliances and partners and serve as a ready response force to ensure maritime security and a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick Katz)

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 4th Infantry Division drives a Stryker vehicle to a staging area after being unloaded from a transportation ship at the Port of Pohang, Republic of Korea on January 30, 2024. The 3rd Cavalry Regiment will replace the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division as part of a regular rotation of forces to support the United States Commitment to the ROK. Units designated as a Korea Rotational Force,or KRF, serve a nine-month tour of duty.

DN-SC-89-10402. Base: Naval Air Station, Bermuda Country: Bermuda (BMU)

DF-ST-85-11769. Base: Dobbins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Sqaudron (VMM) 362 (Reinforced), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct counter unmanned aerial systems training on a Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System during Realistic Urban Training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, June 8, 2022. The purpose of RUT is to enhance the integration and collective capability of the MEU's command, air, ground and logisitics elements and prepare the 13th MEU to meet the nation's crisis response needs during its upcoming overseas deployment.

040321-M-5523R-009. Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

A Soldier with the 173rd Engineer Company of the Wisconsin National Guard operates military dump truck Oct. 14, 2022, to haul dirt to a troop project at Fort McCoy, Wis. Soldiers with the company hauled, spread, and compacted 1,077 tons of new gravel to resurface the Fort McCoy Central Receiving Shipping Point parking lot that also had new lighting installed as part of a troop project in 2022 as well. Fort McCoy Troop Projects Coordinator Larry Morrow with the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works said the 173rd did excellent work on the project.

Defenders assigned to the 51st Security Forces Squadron respond to a drone sighting during a Defend the Base training scenario at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 13, 2022. The training scenario is part of a week-long training event that assessed the 51st Fighter Wings ability to respond and operate in a combat environment.

970715-M-0023H-004. Subject Operation/Series: BALTIC CHALLENGE '97 Base: Paldiski Country: Estonia (EST)

Soldiers with the 461st Engineer Company, 367th Engineer Battalion, 372nd Engineer Brigade, 416th Theater Engineer Command, work on a troop project Oct. 20, 2022, to build office buildings at Logistical Support Area Liberty on North Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 461st, an Army Reserve unit, is among many Army engineer units to work on the troop project in 2022 at Fort McCoy. Fort McCoy Troop Projects Coordinator Larry Morrow said having troop projects completed helps engineer units get the training they need and in turn the installation receives base and quality of life improvements through the completion of the projects.

A Joint Light Tactical Vehicle assigned to 58th Military Police Company conducts a transit during a platoon exercise, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, Sept. 28, 2022. The purpose of the exercise was to increase readiness when operating as a platoon sized element in populated urban terrain.

The Iveco Light Mulirole Vehicle used by the Belgian Army.

DM-ST-87-10907. Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER Country: Norway (NOR)

A MIM-104 Patriot anti-aircraft missile system mounted on a truck of the German Army, Dresden, Germany.

An Iraqi Faun Herkules tractor truck with a semi-trailer carrying a tank shows battle damage after the retreat of Iraqi forces along the Basra-Kuwait Highway out of Kuwait City during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Basrah-Kuwait Highway Country: Kuwait(KWT)

060116-A-6365W-025. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Loyalty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Tactical vehicles with Combat Logistics Regiment 27 are secured to rail cars during railhead operations in Morehead City, North Carolina, Aug. 15, 2022. 2nd Landing Support Battalion and 2nd Transportation Battalion conducted railhead operations from August 15 to August 22 in order to deliver equipment and vehicles for the upcoming Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) Course 1-23 in Yuma, Arizona.

A U.S. Marine Corps Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement with 3d Marine Division transports equipment in support of an Alert Contingency Marine Air-Ground Task Force (ACM) drill at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 1, 2022. Routine short-notice ACM drills ensure III Marine Expeditionary Force Marines remain ready to rapidly deploy and maintain regional security in the Indo-Pacific.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 41st Field Artillery Brigade follow their convoy route on an overpass leading to Hohenfels Training Area during Exercise Dynamic Front 2022 (DF22), Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, July 11, 2022. DF22, led by 56th Artillery Command and U.S. Army Europe and Africa directed, is the premier U.S.-led, NATO Allied and Partner-integrated fires exercise in the European theater focusing on fires interoperability and increasing readiness, lethality and interoperability across the human, procedural, and technical domains.

South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 118th Forward Support Company transfer bulk diesel fuel into M987 HEMTT fuel tanker trucks for distribution in preparation to support partnered civilian agencies and safeguard the citizens of the state in advance of Hurricane Florence, in North Charleston, South Carolina, September 10, 2018. Approximately 800 Soldiers and Airmen have been mobilized to prepare, respond and participate in recovery efforts as forecasters project Hurricane Florence will increase in strength with potential to be a Category 4 storm and a projected path to make landfall near the Carolinas and east coast.

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