Cargo Handling and Training

Sailors and Marines performing cargo operations, rappelling training, and handling military equipment in various locations.

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SANTA RITA, Guam (July 6, 2022) Sailors assigned to Task Group 75.2 of Commander, Task Force (CTF) 75, provide surface cargo handling and transportation services with Air Force 36th Munitions Squadron and Navy Munitions Command Pacific East Asia Division (NMCPAC EAD) in the lift on and lift off of ammo ISO containers aboard MV Ocean Glory.

060411-A-6365W-064. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Gabe Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST

A new U.S. Marine with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battallion, fast ropes down the the rappel tower at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 7, 2023. Rappel training was conducted to build confidence in Marines and prepare them for any circumstance they may encounter.

230327-N-N3764-0002SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Mar. 27, 2023) - Sailors aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) throw lines to the pier while entering port in San Juan, Puerto Rico. USS Milwaukee is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Destroyer Squadron 40/Commander, Task Force 45s mission. The mission includes combined naval operations, partnership building and acting as a service provider to Joint Interagency Task Force South by supporting counter illicit-drug trafficking in Central and South American waters.

CORONADO, Calif. (Oct. 4, 2012) Sailors assigned to the air department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) lower a power cylinder into the trough of catapult four. Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island for a planned incremental availability. The U.S. Navy is reliable, flexible, and ready to respond worldwide on, above, and below the sea. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 25, 2022) Army units from Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) and Navy units from Military Sealift Command (MSC) and Navy Cargo Handling Battalion One (NCHB-1) came together in May to train in U.S. Transportation Commands Field Training Exercise (FTX) Turbo Distribution 22-4 (TD 22-4).

120720-N-XK513-065 ARABIAN SEA (July 20, 2012) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) execute the dropping of the ship's anchor. New York and the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) are part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

Mongolian National Emergency Management Agency personnel train in high-angle rope rescue with Airmen from the Washington National Guards 141st Fatality Search and Rescue Recovery team during a simulated search and rescue scenario as part of exercise Gobi Wolf 2022 in Bayankhongor, Mongolia, Sept. 7. Gobi Wolf is a disaster response exercise conducted as a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief engagement. The FTX focuses on hazmat response, mass medical care and search and rescue. Participating countries also include Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the United Kingdom and Vietnam. (Alaska National Guard photo by Victoria Granado)

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An M983 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Tractor Truck (HEMTT) stands ready as GUNNERY Sergeant R. J. Terhune (left), Jack Arntz (center) and Marvin Neermann (right) install a mobile rail ramp to its flatbed during WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99. Subject Operation/Series: WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99 Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

030826-F-0629H-008. Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Sailors from Navy Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB) 1 and NCHB-5 offload sections of modular causeway system from the Military Sealift Command-chartered cargo ship MV Ocean Giant to Soldiers from U.S. Army 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica (JTF-SFA), oversees the activities of the joint services and provides Department of Defense support to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and United States Antarctic Program (USAP) through Operation Deep Freeze.

Workers add to the Astronaut Memorial Mirror the names of the Columbia crew who died in the STS-107 accident. Dedicated May 9, 1991, the Astronaut Memorial honors U.S. astronauts who gave their lives for space exploration. The "Space Mirror," 42 1/2 feet high by 50 feet wide, illuminates the names of the fallen astronauts cut through the monument's black granite surface. The Memorial Mirror is accessible through the KSC Visitor Complex.

DART Exercise 2002 'Response to Terrorism'

SASEBO, Japan (Apr. 5, 2023) - Rear Adm. Derek Trinque, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7,speaks with Cmdr. Bryan Gallant, the commanding officer of the Whidbey Island-class amphibious docklanding ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), about the ships on going repairs while dry-docked in Sasebo,Apr. 5, 2023. Expeditionary Strike Group 7 is an operational command based out of Okinawa and isresponsible for conducting expeditionary warfare operations to support a full range of U.S. Seventh Fleettheater contingencies, ranging from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to full combat operations.

DN-ST-87-04419. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 172 guide a crane operator taking down a sniper tower during a squadron field exercise (FEX) at Camp Schwab training grounds, Okinawa, Japan, October 6, 2022. MWSS-172 conducted the squadron FEX to emphasize tactics, techniques and procedures in an Expeditionary Advanced Base Operation (EABO) environment in preparation for the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE).

030923-F-9072P-001. Base: RAF Feltwell State: Norfolk Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Aviation Ordnancemen moves ammunition from the aircraft elevator staging area to the weapons magazines for TRUMAN's upcoming maiden deployment in November 2000. TRUMAN is currently conducting Ammunitions Onload with USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) off the South Carolina coast. Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 174 even out concrete on the pad at the Bankhaocha-Angkromklong School in Rayong, Thailand, Feb. 15, 2024. Marines of MWSS-174 lent their engineering expertise to multilateral humanitarian efforts during Cobra Gold 24. Joint Exercise Cobra Gold is the largest joint exercise in mainland Asia and a concrete example of the strong alliance and strategic relationship between Thailand and the United States. This year will be the 43rd iteration of the multilateral exercise and will be held from Feb. 27 to March 8, 2024. Marine Corps

020410-F-0558K-004. Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC

070116-N-8923M-003. Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

011031-A-7550L-001. Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-398-190. Hurricane Katrina

A motion picture crew from the Naval Audiovisual Center shoots footage of an aircraft elevator operator aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67). Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 577th Expeditionary Prime BEEF Squadron, spot for their colleague on an excavator trenching duct banks at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sept. 29, 2022. As a directive from AFCENT, PSABs new containerized housing units need to support sufficient Wi-Fi access before service members can move in. The final day of duct banking marked a historic moment in the 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Groups history as it was the groups final project at PSAB since they forward deployed to the KSA in 2018 starting a tent city on an empty plot of land.

TORRETA DEL SUBMARINO S 31 AC REYES - II SEMANA NAVAL DE SANTANDER JULIO 1968. Location: II SEMANA NAVAL DE SANTANDER JULIO 1968. Santander. Cantabria. ESPAíA.

Sailors from Navy Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB) 1 and NCHB-5 offload sections of modular causeway system from the Military Sealift Command-chartered cargo ship MV Ocean Giant to Soldiers from U.S. Army 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica (JTF-SFA), oversees the activities of the joint services and provides Department of Defense support to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and United States Antarctic Program (USAP) through Operation Deep Freeze.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 29, 2013) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 participate in an landing craft air cushion (LCAC) recovery drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp is underway conducting training evolutions.

Cpl. Jean-Denis Eliscar (left), a supply administrative clerk with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27 (Forward), and Lance Cpl. Martin Acosta (right), a heavy equipment operator with II Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare a bundle of pipes for shipment at the Class IV Depot, Sept. 19, 2009, aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. Eliscar and Acosta are both part of a working party involved in closing the lot down and sending materials to service members serving in Afghanistan.

Upon its arrival at its new home port, the nuclear-cleared attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN-754) is tied up to the pier at the Point Loma submarine base. The TOPEKA was formerly based at Naval Submarine Base, Groton, Connecticut. Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020612-F-8425S-011. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

050713-A-6108G-503. Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ)

021231-F-9528H-100. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown

An amphibious Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion moves by a concrete pipe at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 24. The LCAC, from Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City, arrived to the base to begin two weeks of testing at Eglins McKinley Climatic Lab. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

DN-ST-87-04426. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DART Exercise 2002 'Response to Terrorism'

220726-N-HA192-1029NORFOLK, Va. (July 26, 2022) - Midshipman 2nd class Caleb Hong, assigned to the United States Naval Academy, prepares an electrical submersible pump for inspection in the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan's (LHD 5) hangar bay as part of Readiness Evaluation 7 (READ-E 7), July 26, 2022. Bataan is currently underway for READ-E 7, which is a type commander-led assessment that focuses on ensuring the ship is in the proper material condition.

U.S. Navy Sailors with Amphibious Assault Ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) watch as supplies are brought on board during a replenishment at sea aboard LHA 7, in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 11, 2022. A RAS delivers food, supplies, fuel, and mail to Sailors and Marines while underway. 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.

Josh Malek, an ADDON Contract company employee assigned to the 88th Readiness Division walks away from a D7RII Dozer he drove off a lowboy trailer at the 88th RD-operated Draw yard on Fort McCoy, Wis., Sept. 16, 2022. The 16 dozers of the 317th Engineer Company, 327th Engineer Company and 996th Engineer Company, 372nd Engineer Brigade, 416th Theater Engineer Command, were stored at Fort Bliss, Texas, after the brigades deployments. There will be more equipment belonging to the brigade arriving at the fort in this Army Reset plan.

120904-N-YF014-020 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Sept. 4, 2012) Sailors aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) lower the anchor from the forecastle. Blue Ridge concluded a month-long patrol, visiting ports in Japan and the Republic of Korea.

New York National Guard Private First Class Daniel Cordero is lowered into a manhole to rescue a casualty during a Homeland Response Force validation exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, PA on September 10, 2022. Cordero is part of a Search and Rescue team assigned to the 152nd Engineer Battalion. (New York National Guard photo by SSG Matthew Gunther)

221019-N-VQ841-1068 NORFOLK, Va. - Crew members aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) heave line as the ship prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 19, 2022. Comfort is deployed to U.S. 4th Fleet in support of Continuing Promise 2022, a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission conducting direct medical care, expeditionary veterinary care, and subject matter expert exchanges with five partner nations in the Caribbean, Central and South America.

020531-F-8425S-004. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

220916-N-N3764-1005OCHO RIOS, Jamaica -- (Sept. 16, 2022) -- Culinary Specialist 1st Greg Simmons throws a heaving line to the pier during an inbound sea and anchor detail aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) to Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Sept. 16, 2022. Billings is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force Souths mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

TECH. SGT. David S. Bendale from the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, NV uses a backhoe to dig a water line ditch at Camp Stephenson. SGT. Bendale is a participant in New Horizon '97, the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training. Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Country: French Guiana (GUF)

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is being offloaded from the well deck of the USS Anchorage at Naval Base San Diego following completion of Underway Recovery Test 3 in the Pacific Ocean. NASA, Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy personnel conducted the recovery test using the test vehicle to prepare for recovery of the Orion crew module on its return from a deep space mission. The test allowed the teams to demonstrate and evaluate the recovery processes, procedures, hardware and personnel in open waters. The Ground Systems Development and Operations Program conducted the underway recovery tests. Orion is the exploration spacecraft designed to carry astronauts to destinations not yet explored by humans, including an asteroid and Mars. It will have emergency abort capability, sustain the crew during space travel and provide safe re-entry from deep space return velocities. The first unpiloted test flight of Orion is scheduled to launch in 2014 atop a United Launch Allian

030815-M-7837W-019. Base: Camp Fox State: Al Jahrah Country: Kuwait (KWT)

SANTA RITA, Guam (June 22, 2022) Sailors assigned to Navy Cargo Handling Battalion (NCHB), Detachment Guam, onload cargo to the MV Cape Horn at Naval Base Guam supporting Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW), and the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC) in the retrograde of Valiant Shield 2022 cargo.

DF-SC-89-09116. Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 19, 2022) Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) prepares to receive a shot line from Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) while conducting a replenishment-at-sea in the South China Sea, Sept. 19. Higgins is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navys largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleets principal surface force.

U.S. Soldiers in the South Carolina National Guard's 4-118th Infantry Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, conduct tryouts on the obstacle course for air assault school at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Dec. 21, 2019. The unit is deployed for Operation Spartan Shield in the Middle East and is offering schools to Soldiers who want to continue professional development.

The Bailey bridge, built by US Army Engineers spans the width of the Harbor River which acts as a natural border between Turkey and Northern Iraq.(Exact date unknown). Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030206-M-5753Q-010. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines

DA-ST-85-02328. Subject Operation/Series: LIFELINE Base: Southport State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

011003-F-1644L-003. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Joint Task Force Guantanamo facilities and in support of the War on Terror. JTF 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.

050623-A-6108G-148. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Sulaymaniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Simulated munitions from the 23rd Wing munitions flight are prepared for an Agile Combat Employment exercise, Agile Flag 22-2, at the Air Dominance Center, a Combat Readiness Training Center, located in Savannah Georgia on July 22, 2022. Munitions specialists from the 23rd Wing will be building GBU-31v1 and GBU-54 simulation bombs to be used in the exercise. ACC's recent Agile Combat Employment transformation prepares todays leaders for the rapid operational decisions and mission type orders required to win against peer adversaries.

A U.S. Soldier from the 84th Engineer Combat Battalion and a Royal Thai marine operate a cement mixer at an engineering civic action project site in the Chantaburi province of Thailand April 30, 2008, in support of Cobra Gold 2008, a combined U.S./Thai civil affairs exercise.

Seabees offload heavy equipment from the amphibious cargo ship USS CHARLESTON (LKA-113) after arriving to aid the Costa Ricans in solving their drought problem. Base: Caldera Country: Costa Rica (CRI)

Members of the Singapore Army with the 30th Combat Engineer Brigade apply stucco to the outside walls of the new classroom being built at the Ban Prakaet school in Chanthaburi, Thailand, Feb. 20, 2024. Marines of MWSS-171 lent their engineering expertise to multilateral humanitarian efforts during Cobra Gold 24. Joint Exercise Cobra Gold is the largest joint exercise in mainland Asia and a concrete example of the strong alliance and strategic relationship between Thailand and the United States. This year will be the 43rd iteration of the multilateral exercise and will be held from Feb. 27 to March 8, 2024. Marine Corps

Using a crane bucket to obtain a higher vantage point, a Marine scans the area for enemy forces at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain facility (MOUT) during Urban Warrior. Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies. The experiment is being conducted by the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (Experimental) from Quantico, Va and Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines from Camp Lejeune. Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Soldiers and Airmen rappel from a 34-foot tower at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, on Sept. 6, 2022. Over 200 Soldiers and Airmen participated in a 12-day U.S. Army Air Assault course held at Camp Dodge, which trains service members in sling-load operations and rappelling as well as being a test of grit.

Following an inspection, a B-1B Lancer Sept. 9, 2010. The B-1 carries the largest payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the Air Force inventory, and is the "backbone" of America's long-range bomber force.

DN-SN-89-08688. Base: Naval Base, Subic Bay Country: Philippines (PHL)

990924-A-8415D-012. Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

030324-A-XXXXX-286. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Udayri Range Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Sgt. Travis McGregor, a firefighter with No. 17 Squadron, prepares to breach during a conditioning course at RAAF Base Tindal, Australia, Aug. 18, 2022. U.S. Marines, RAAF, and Royal New Zealand Air Force compete together to encourage confidence, develop and share techniques, and foster strong relationships.

030815-M-7837W-021. Base: Camp Fox State: Al Jahrah Country: Kuwait (KWT)

MANILA BAY (Sept. 13, 2022) Sonar Technician (Surface) 3rd Class Ryan Carricaburu, from Santa Yenez, California, throws a heaving line from the flight deck aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) while mooring the ship pierside in Manila, Philippines, Sept. 13. Higgins is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navys largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleets principal surface force.

111221-N-VH839-011ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 21, 2011) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) help guide a pair of incoming pallets to the deck during an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197). Dewey is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations.

040630-F-6335P-132. Base: Sophia Country: Guyana (GUY) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC

030323-F-8966D-002. Country: United States Of America (USA)

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - CGC Harry Claiborne - Operation Gator Hunt - 26-HK-312-38. Hurricane Katrina

050713-A-6108G-401. Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030123-F-2409C-001. Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020606-F-5701K-001. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Peter J. Ganci Jr. Air Base State: Chuskaya Oblast Country: Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)

061208-N-5951A-026. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - CGC Harry Claiborne - Operation Gator Hunt - 26-HK-312-14. Hurricane Katrina

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).

060417-N-6031Q-103. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

010620-A-9846J-006. Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

Pvt. Justin Hill, A Co., 44th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, adjusts his straps on a training tower on Camp Victory, Iraq, for a familiarization climb on August 23rd, 2008, while his supervisor Sgt. Joseph Raymond Chavis, C Co., waits above. . Hill and Chavis are part of a cable team training to install Internet Protocol Radio satellites on top of towers to improve military communications in the Iraqi Theater of operations.

011023-F-9259M-006. Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (June 8, 2022) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 participate in an airfield damage repair evolution in support of Valiant Shield 2022. Exercises such as Valiant Shield allows the Indo-Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the Joint Force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.

041005-F-8082M-004. Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040710-F-1351B-054. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

U.S. Coast Guard members observe a Government-Initiated Unannounced Exercise (GIUE) at Mobil Saipan on Feb. 29, 2024, in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The primary goal of a GIUE is to ensure that the plan holder can effectively implement their response plan during a marine environmental response scenario. Coast Guard

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.

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 172, along with civilians, pour concrete during a squadron field exercise (FEX) at Camp Schwab training grounds, Okinawa, Japan, October 4, 2022. MWSS-172 conducted the squadron FEX to emphasize tactics, techniques and procedures in an Expeditionary Advanced Base Operation (EABO) environment in preparation for the Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE).

06829-N-3747M-091. Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040920-N-3879H-002. Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Master Sgt. Mark Malloy, Staff Sgt. Michael Shoup, Senior Airman Nathan Brooks and Senior Airman Mayra Christian all with the 1st Combat Communication Squadron cable and antenna maintenance, conduct a safety climbing training class at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on July 11, 2012. The 1st CBCS brings fully accessible communications capability to joint force commanders during contingency operations and deployed communication systems in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

221211-N-MZ309-1220 ADRIATIC SEA (Dec. 11, 2022) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Jeremiah Krop directs Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Amanda Williams, both assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), to move supplies during a replenishment-at-sea with the Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8), Dec. 11, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Male and female recruits work together to carry a shipmate in the stokes stretcher through the downed power line obstacles during the Mass Casualty scenario of Battle Stations at Recruit Training Center Great Lakes. Base: Recruit Trng Ctr, Great Lakes State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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