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Silhouetted Soldiers at Dusk

Dark silhouettes of soldiers against colorful sunset backgrounds, evoking a mood of contemplation and readiness for action in a military context.

Silhouette of a United States Army ranger in the mountains.
Silhouette of a United States Army ranger in the mountains.
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Toy soldiers with rifles face to face on blue background
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Saluting soldier’s silhouette on a green army camouflage background
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GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Spc. Emely Nieves from the Puerto Rico Army National Guard guards her post over the Joint Task Force Guantanamo detention facility at sunrise, Jan. 7. JTF Guantanamo provides safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of detainees, including those convicted by military commission and those ordered released by a court. The JTF conducts intelligence collection, analysis and dissemination for the protection of detainees and personnel working in JTF Guantanamo facilities and in support of the War on Terror. JTF Guantanamo provides support to the Office of Military Commissions, to law enforcement and to war crimes investigations. The JTF conducts planning for and, on order, responds to Caribbean mass migration operations. (JTF Guantanamo
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U.S. Airmen with the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, pavements and heavy equipmentshop, also known as Dirt Boyz, pour a concrete pad at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 13, 2022. The pad will be the site of a new fitness facility.
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Members of the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) prepare to conduct rapid airfield damage repair training, July 19, 2022 at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea. During the training, ROKAF members had the opportunity to train repairing a damaged airfield with members of the United States Air Force.
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Austrian soldier
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Tribute in lights to 184 killed at the Pentagon
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110819-N-AG285-097ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 19, 2011) Hull Technician 1st Class Joseph Lewis signals for emergency assistance during an aircraft firefighting training exercise on the flight deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th fleet area of responsibility.
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HONG KONG (March 20, 2015) Sailors assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 scrub the flight deck of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) as the ship pulls in to Victoria Harbor. This goodwill port visit allows the crew to experience cultural exchanges and to enhance the relationship with the people of Hong Kong.
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Female army soldier looking at empty wheelchair on footpath against wall
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Mitch Mesenburd, a Goldstar family member, shares his story with Airmen during an all-call as part of Wingman Day at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Oct. 21, 2022. During his address, Mesenburg spoke about his experience of losing his son to suicide and encouraged Airmen to stay connected to one another. Throughout the year, MacDill holds Wingman Days for Airmen to focus on resiliency.
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Former concentration camp Auschwitz Birkenau Former Auschwitz Birkenau Copyright concentration camp: xzoonar.com/hgvorndranx 22131825
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U.S. Army Soldiers eat their Thanksgiving meal on Combat Outpost Cherkatah, Khowst province, Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2009. The Soldiers are deployed with Company D, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment.
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Soldier silhouette on grunge European Union flag. Army, military of Europe concept.
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Soldier and terrorist sitting at table with big bomb underneath
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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 113th Infantry Regiment conduct a platoon attack drill at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. on Oct. 15, 2022. During the drill the platoon lead squad locates and suppresses the enemy, establishes supporting fire, and assaults the enemy position using fire and maneuver. The platoon destroys or causes the enemy to withdraw and conducts consolidation and reorganization thereafter. Once the platoon conducts action on enemy contact, the squad or section in contact reacts to contact by immediately returning well-aimed fire on known enemy positions. Dismounted Soldiers assume the nearest covered positions available and the element in contact attempts to achieve suppressive fires. Once achieved, the element leader notifies the platoon leader of the action.
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Sign reading Military Cemetery, Soldatenfriedhof, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
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3D Isometric Flat Set von militärischen Menschen, Charaktere in Uniformbr3D Isometric Flat Set von militärischen Menschen, Charaktere in Uniform 3D Isometric Flat Set of Military People, Characters in Uniform 3D Isometric Flat Set of Military People, Characters in Uniform Copyright: xZoonar.com/AnastasiiaxTorianykx 22973667
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Handschlag zwischen Soldat und Zivilist symbolisieren Unterstützung Militär nach Rückkehr aus Feindseligkeiten Handshake between soldier and civilian symbolizing support of military after returning from hostilities. Hands of officer and manager at moment of handshake, for concept collaboration with army Copyright: xZoonar.com/EladaxVasilyevax 22943553
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Battle of Longwoods reenactment, Anglo-American War of 1812, March 1814, reenactor, dead soldier on batlefield, Delaware, Ontario, Canada.
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War History Indicating Military Action And Past