US Military Pictures & Videos

OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Lance Cpl. Jacob Adamson, assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, stands watch inside a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle aboard landing craft utility (LCU) 1666. LCU 1666, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, disembarked from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) to conduct a combat rubber raiding craft beach raid with the Marines. Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)

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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, maneuver through difficult terrain on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington March 12, 2017. The city of Tacoma, Washington, receives an average rainfall of 40 inches of rain per year (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Spc. Sean F. Harding/Released).

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U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant Julia Lambert, a transportation adviser with NATO Resolute Support Task Force Forge, stands in front of an Afghan National Army vehicle maintenance bay in Helmand Province, March 11, 2017. Lambert works with the ANA 215th Corps in tracking convoy missions and is a member of the 38th Infantry Division of the Army National Guard. (NATO photo by Kay M. Nissen)

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Soldiers with the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion and 346th Psychological Operations Company, based in Whitehall, Ohio, put on their parachutes prior to conducting a jump at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as part of a joint service training exercise, March 11, 2017. Members of the 88th Operations Support Squadron, 88th Security Forces Squadron, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, and 88th Medical Operations Squadron provided support to the paratroop operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth / Released)

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U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron, fly in formation next to a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker March 1, 2017, off the coast of Guam. Twenty-two flying units from U.S. Pacific Command, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and the Royal Australian Air Force are in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to participate in annual exercise Cope North. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)

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06 March 2006. Osan AFB Republic of Korea....U.S. Forces Korea continued its progress in fulfilling the Republic of Korea - U.S. Alliance decision to install a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) on the Korean Peninsula as the first elements of the THAAD system arrived in the ROK. "The timely deployment of the THAAD system by U.S. Pacific Command and the Secretary of Defense gives my command great confidence in the support we will receive when we ask for reinforcemet or advanced capabilities," said Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, U.S. Forces Korea commander. (Courtesy Photos)

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U.S. Marines assigned to Black Sea Rotational Force fires during a live-fire range aboard the French ship Mistral in the Mediterranean Sea, March 5, 2017, as part of the Exercise Joanne d’Arc. U.S. Marines jointly conducted a live-fire range with French Marines to enhance core infantry skills, broaden knowledge of different weapons systems and to develop camaraderie between the NATO partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Luke Hoogendam)

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A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off March 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Eagle’s air superiority is achieved through a mixture of unprecedented maneuverability and acceleration, range, weapons and avionics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Pettis/Released)

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Senior Airman Nicholas Cicone, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard member, gives the command to march as the honor guard enters the court prior to the NCAA First Four game between the University of California Davis and North Carolina Central University in the Dayton University Arena, March 15, 2017. Airmen from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base took part in the pregame ceremonies including the unfurling of a large American flag and new Airman joined the Air Force through the delayed entry program by taking the oath of enlistment during halftime. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)

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U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company A (Easy Company), 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) engages the enemy during a hasty raid training exercise at Warrior Exercise 78-17-01 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst March 16, 2017. Easy Company kicked off WAREX 78-17-01 during a joint-component airfield seizure on March 13, 2017. Roughly 60 units from the Army Reserve, Army, Air Force, Marine Reserves, and Canadian Armed Forces participated in the 84th Training Command’s joint training exercise, WAREX 78-17-01 from March 8 to April 1, 2017; the WAREX is a large-scale collective training event designed to assess units’ combat capabilities as America’s Army Reserve continues to build the most capable, combat-ready and lethal Federal Reserve force in the history of the Nation. (Army Reserve Photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bell / Released)

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Four A-29 Super Tucanos arrive at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan, March 20, 2017, before the beginning of the 2017 fighting season. The aircraft will bolster the Afghan Air Force's inventory from eight to 12 A-29s in country. Airmen from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air, as part of Resolute Support Mission, work shoulder-to-shoulder with their Afghan counterparts fostering a working relationship and fortifying confidence in the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan)

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U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Kristie Justice, 489th Transportation Company (Seaport Operations), 377th Theater Sustainment Command, qualifies on the M2 .50 caliber machine gun to prepare for mounted gunnery during Operation Cold Steel at Fort Fort McCoy, Wis., March 19, 2017. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve's crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure that America's Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Best, 84th Training Command)

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The U.S. Air Force 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon flagship sits on the tarmac at Royal Australian Air Force Base Williamtown, in New South Wales, Australia, March 19, 2017. Pilots with the 18th Aggressor Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, are working with RAAF Air Warfare Centre instructors to train and prepare RAAF fighter combat instructors, airspace battle managers, fighter intelligence instructors and fighter combat controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven R. Doty)

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A platoon of military policemen assigned to 340th Military Police Co., 333rd Military Police Brigade, 200th Military Police Command, U.S. Army Reserve, march to an tactical assembly area after arriving at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, N.J., Mar 19, 2017, during Warrior Exercise 78-17-01. WAREX 78-17-01 is an important step in building the most capable, combat-ready and lethal force in history. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. George F. Gutierrez, 201st Press Camp Headquarters/ Released)

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Airman 1st Class Taquasia L. Fludd, assigned to the 321st Contingency Response Squadron, 621st Contingency Response Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar 19, 2017, provides airfield security prior to an Air Force C-17 Globemaster arriving at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, during Warrior Exercise 78-17-01. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. George F. Gutierrez, 201st Press Camp Headquarters/ Released)

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Soldiers from Company A, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry DIvision, Fort Carson, Colorado, tread through a mud puddle at Adazi Military Base, March 19. The operation is the first squad-level movement exercise for the unit, who is deployed into Eastern Europe for Operation Atlantic Resolve. Operation Atlantic Resolve, a U.S. led effort in eastern Europe, demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Shiloh Capers & Staff Sgt. Charlene Moler 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

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The U.S. Air Force successfully launched the ninth Boeing-built Wideband Global SATCOM satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle from Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida at 8:18 p.m. EDT.
WGS satellites play an integral part in the strategic and tactical coordination of military operations. With this launch, WGS-9 will significantly enhance the current WGS constellation by providing increased communication capacity and coverage. (Courtesy photo/ United Launch Alliance)

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Pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepare for a night jump from a C-130 Hercules over Grand Bara, Djibouti March 18, 2017. The training allowed the pararescuemen to maintain their qualifications on night jumps. The 82nd ERQS conduct full spectrum personnel recovery, casualty evacuation, medical evacuation, and sensitive item recovery in support of Department of Defense personnel. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)

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GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – Sergeant Lukas Slejska, an Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) candidate from the Czech Republic, maneuvers through a wooded area during the land navigation portion of a U.S. Army Europe EFMB evaluation in Grafenwoehr, Germany on March 22, 2017. Approximately 215 military members from the U.S. Army and ten European partner nations attended this biannual evaluation in hopes of achieving the coveted U.S. Army EFMB. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Brian Kimball)

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CHINHAE, Republic of Korea (March 22, 2017) Navy Diver 2nd Class Nicholas Reese and a Republic of Korea (ROK) navy diver assist Navy Diver 2nd Class Paul Orbegoso during the first bilateral diver training exercise on ROK ship Tong Yeong (ATS 31), during Salvage Exercise (SALVEX) Korea 2017. SALVEX Korea 2017 is part of Exercise Foal Eagle, a series of joint and combined field training exercises which demonstrates the United States' commitment to the Republic of Korea and U.S. Alliance, and enhances the combat readiness, flexibility, and capabilities of the combined force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Wesley J. Breedlove)

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A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer conducts a bilateral mission in the vicinity of Japan with Koku-Jeitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) F-15J Eagles, followed by a bilateral mission with Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagles carried out in ROK airspace. (Courtesy Photo)

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U.S. Army soldiers, assigned to the 16th Sustainment Brigade, and Slovene Armed Forces are preparing for convoy live fire exercise during the Vanguard Proof at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, Mar. 21, 2017. Units in the battalion have come together from four separate bases in Germany and Italy to conduct this training event. Exercise Vanguard Proof is a combined exercise between the 16th Sustainment Brigade and the Slovene Armed Forces focused on enhancing interoperability NATO operational standards and developing individual technical skills. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Paolo Bovo/Released)

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Several A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft wait for a sunset take off during the periodic night training at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho on March 20, 2017. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur/released)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Hatfield, Recon Team Leader, with Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Platoon, G-3, 3d Marine Division, hikes to from Landing Zone Dodo to Combat Town, Okinawa, Japan, March 21, 2017. The CBRN Platoon conducts response drills to enhance the commander’s capabilities by exercising the operability and efficiency of the consequence management set within the 3d Marine Division CBRN response element. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Devin Johnson, Assistant Incident Commander, with Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Platoon, G-3, 3d Marine Division, hikes to from Landing Zone Dodo to Combat Town, Okinawa, Japan, March 21, 2017.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud)

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U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Platoon, G-3, 3d Marine Division, protect themselves from debris caused by the MV-22 on Landing Zone Dodo, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 21, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud)

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U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Platoon, G-3, 3d Marine Division, embark the MV-22 Osprey on Camp Courtney Landing Zone, Okinawa, Japan, March 21, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud)

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U.S. Marine Corps SSgt Dylan Worrell, Incident Commander, with Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Platoon, G-3, 3d Marine Division, views the landscape from outside of a MV-22 Osprey, Okinawa, Japan, March 21, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Jesus McCloud)

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