Marine Corps Physical Training

Images of U.S. Marine Corps recruits engaged in various physical training exercises, emphasizing teamwork and endurance.

U.S. Army Soldiers, competitors in the U.S. Army Forces Command Best Squad Competition, preparing to take an Army Combat Fitness Test on Fort Hood, Texas, Aug. 15, 2022. These soldiers represent the best in the U.S. Army Forces Command.

U.S Marine Corps recruits with Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, conduct the obstacle course on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 8, 2022. This course is used as one of many physical training challenges to prepare recruits to become United States Marines.

Coast Guard Personnel - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-90-225. Coast Guardsman on helo after dropping off water in grassy area, civilians nearby2. Hurricane Katrina

DN-ST-88-05669. Country: Persian Gulf

Marine officer candidates perform calisthenics as part of their daily physical training while attending the Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Development and Education Command. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dillon Buck, Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS), U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC), directs Marines on proper swimprocedures during water survival trainingat Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Feb. 27, 2024.MARFORPAC MCIWS trained Marines from units around the island, including the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, through basic and intermediate swim qualifications to fulfill their swim qualification requirements during this multiple-hour exercise. A 250 meter swim, shedding gear, and treading water using different techniques are a few components of the trials the Marines completed. Air Force

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment (1/2), 2d Marine Division, patrol at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, April 21, 2022. 1/2 is tasked as the division's experimental infantry battalion to test new gear, operating concepts, and force structures. The unit's findings will help refine infantry battalions across the Marine Corps as we continue to push toward the end state of Force Design.

U.S. Army Soldiers, competitors in the U.S. Army Forces Command Best Squad Competition, preparing to take an Army Combat Fitness Test on Fort Hood, Texas, Aug. 15, 2022. These soldiers represent the best in the U.S. Army Forces Command.

Flight deck crew members serving as sideboys salute as Vice President Dan Quayle and Mrs. Quayle arrive for a visit aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

CORONADO, Calif. (Aug. 30, 2012) Chief petty officer (CPO) selects maneuver through the obstacle course at Naval Special Warfare Center during the USS Midway Museum CPO Legacy Academy. The Legacy Academy is a six-day course in which the CPO selects live aboard USS Midway and participate in preservation activities, leadership training, community service projects and learn lessons about the history and heritage of the U.S. Navy and the CPO community. This is the first CPO academy to take place on an aircraft carrier.

Pilots exit the 4440th Tactical Fighter Training Group headquarters en route to the flight line during Operation Gunsmoke '81. Subject Operation/Series: GUNSMOKE '81 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220723-N-QI593-1021 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 23, 2022) Cmdr. Desmond Walker, right, from Hollandale, Mississippi, executive officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96), leads Sailors in exercises on the ships flight deck in the Mediterranean Sea, July 23, 2022. Bainbridge 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.

Communication Strategy and Operations Marines with 2d Marine Division and 2d Marine Logistics Group warm-up prior to a workout of the day on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 20, 2022. This workout is in remembrance of Lance Cpl. Jacob A. Hug and Cpl. Sara A. Medina deployed to Kathmandu, Nepal with Joint Task Force 505 shortly after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country on April 25, 2015. The task force was called upon by the Nepalese Government to provide humanitarian relief shortly after the earthquake. On May 12, another 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the country and JTF 505 continued to provide relief. That afternoon, while providing humanitarian aid, a UH-1Y Huey, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, crashed eight miles north of Charikot, Nepal. Two Nepalese soldiers and six U.S. Marines died in the crash.

A soldier plays taps during U.S. Army Cpl. Adin C. Norris Jr.'s interment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb. 23, 2024. Norris was assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division when his unit sustained heavy casualties while withdrawing from Taejon, South Korea. Norris was accounted for on Dec. 5, 2022. Air Force

DF-ST-89-01162. Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Corpsman with the Chemical Biological Incident Response Force participate in a battalion run at Naval Support Facility Indian Head, Maryland, February 15, 2024. The run was conducted to boost morale. Marine Corps

Recruits practice pugil-stick techniques during hand-to-hand combat training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040310-F-0870S-001. Base: Goodfellow Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Sgt. Elijah Clarke, a multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, climbs the weaver June 7 at Lightning Academy, Schofield Barracks East Range, Hawaii, during the obstacle course for the 2022 USARPACs Best Warrior Competition. The USARPAC BWC 2022 is an annual week-long competition consisting of competitors from multiple USARPAC units across the Indo-Pacific. The noncommissioned officers and junior enlisted Soldiers are evaluated in several categories such as general military knowledge, basic Soldier skills, and physical fitness.

Two members of the 127th Air Refueling Group, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan, simulate evacuating a downed aircraft during water survival training at a local water park on August 13, 2022. Part of a routine skill certification, the survival, evasion, resistance and escape training gave KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots practice on how to survive if their planes crash over a large body of water.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nicholas Mazzuchella, a distribution management specialist with Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (FMFLANT), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), Marine Forces Northern Command (MARFOR NORTHCOM), competes in a football throwing competition during a field meet at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sept. 22, 2022. Marines with FMFLANT, MARFORCOM, MARFOR NORTHCOM, and their respective HQSVCBN, competed in a dessert bake off, polyvinyl chloride pipe construction contest, musical chairs, football throwing competition and tug-of-war in order to win the unit trophy. FMFLANT, MARFORCOM, MARFOR NORTHCOM, and their respective Headquarters and Service Battalion, hold quarterly field meets to sustain camaraderie and boost morale within the unit through friendly competitions.

220707-N-IL330-2214 SASEBO, Japan (July 7, 2022) -Sailors assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) play a game of volleyball against Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 7, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

More than 500 Airmen assigned to the 331st Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, August 17-18, 2022. Maj. Gen. Michele C. Edmondson, Commander, Second Air Force, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, reviewed the ceremony.

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Basic cadets from the Class of 2027 arrive at the U.S. Air Force Academy for in-processing (I-Day), on June 28, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo. I-Day marks the start of their journey of becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force and Space Force.

DM-ST-86-05476. Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

120130-N-BT887-391SINGAPORE STRAITS (Jan. 30, 2012) Sailors check the overhead in the hangar bay for a place to send an arresting gear cable aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Airman 1st Class Thomas Rose, 433rd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department fire protection helper, participates in a 9/11 memorial stair climb at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Sept.11, 2022. The 433rd CES performs a stair climb every year to commemorate the 110 flights of stairs first responders had to climb inside the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.

Cadre from the 353rd Special Warfare Training Squadron lead Airmen in the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Apprentice Course and thirteen Boy Scouts from Wichita, Kansas, in early-morning physical training exercises March 15, 2023 on Chapman Training Annex, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.Special Warfare Airmen provided a full-day of demonstrations covering physical training, radio and close air support tactics, combative techniques, search and rescue field equipment, and rappelling, to the 7th-12th grade boys and their troop leaders.

A member of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15) looks down at a mother and child from the deck of the amphibious transport dock USS DULUTH (LPD-6). The DULUTH is acting as the platform for HM-15 operations during the joint U.S. - Canadian fleet exercise MARCOT '93. Subject Operation/Series: MARCOT '93 Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The knight mascot from the 338th Training Squadron excites the audience during the 81st Training Group drill down on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept 16, 2022. Keesler trains more than 30,000 students each year. While in training, Airmen are given the opportunity to volunteer to learn and execute drill down routines.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Victor Henderson, 81st Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Basso, 81st SFS military working dog, perform a demonstration of the MWD capabilities for ROTC cadets at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 16, 2022. Keesler hosted ROTC cadets from Louisiana State University and Tulane University for a base tour to demonstrate mission capabilities and Air Force career opportunities.

Spc. Russel Donivan of HHC, 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment Maryland Army National Guard patrols the line of Soldiers on Fourth St. providing crowd control support during the 56th Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20 in Washington D.C.

Coast Guard Personnel - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-90-301. Coast Guardsmen dropping off water in grassy area near helo, civilians nearby5. Hurricane Katrina

220604-N-CM110-1009 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 4, 2022) - Sailors and Marines participate in a foreign object debris (FOD) walk-down on the flight deck aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), June 4, 2022. Tripoli is conducting routine operations in U.S. 7th Fleet.

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jason Hibler, the assistant operations officer assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs flutter kicks during an officer physical training session at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 20, 2023. The physical training session included buddy-paired high-intensity interval training to build camaraderie and physical ability among the staff.

Katrina - General - 26-HK-411-38. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st recruit Training Battalion, swim laps during a pool physical training event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, March 30, 2023. Marines are expected to sustain proficiency in the water to maintain combat and survival readiness.

French Forces stationed in Djibouti (FFDJ) demonstrate swimming obstacles to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) members during a French Desert Commando Course (FDCC) pre-assessment at 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment base, Djibouti, April 19, 2022. The French pre-assessment includes a swim obstacle course, a five-mile run, knot tying and French weapons familiarization. Since 2015, the FFDJ have invited U.S. service members with CJTF-HOA to participate in the course.

A soldier crosses a balance beam while on an obstacle course. Country: Unknown

August 10, 2010 - U.S. Navy commander salutes as he passes through an honor guard of flight deck crewmembers, known as rainbow sideboys, after arriving aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72).

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas McKnight, a martial arts instructor with Recruit Training Regiment, teaches recruits bayonet assault techniques on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 6, 2022. This training teaches and applies techniques from the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.

Sgt. Maurice Manns II with the 204th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, emerges for a breath during the swimming portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge , conducted at Camp Williams, Utah Oct. 16, 2022. This years competition offers an opportunity for competitors to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge. The Utah National Guard Best Warrior Competition is an annual event that brings together Soldiers and Airmen from the major commands to compete for the title of Soldier/Airman-of-the-Year, Noncommissioned Officer-of-the-Year and Senior NCO-of-the-Year. The Army winners of this competition will represent the Utah Army National Guard at the Region VII Best Warrior Competition next spring.

Members of Leadership San Antonio watch Lizzi, 802nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, take down their fellow member, Phillip Hernandez, in the bite suit on Chapman Training Annex, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Jan. 18, 2024. Senior JBSA leaders hosted members of Leadership San Antonio, on an interactive tour of JBSA-Lackland to givethem a better understanding of the JBSA mission.

221007-N-UF592-1049 SEA OF JAPAN (Oct. 7, 2022) Sailors assigned to the U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), render honors to Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, on the flight deck of the U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), in the Sea of Japan, Oct. 7. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Matthew Ganceras, an aircraft ordnance staff non-commissioned officer assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112, prepares ordnances for loading onto a MFAS 112 F-18C Hornet at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 28, 2022. The Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 and MFAS 112 performed the ordnance load to maintain proficiency standards and for unit cohesion for upcoming exercises. (Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors with Papa Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, introduce themselves to new recruits on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Dec. 2, 2022. Papa Company will spend Forming Day learning the rules and regulations of recruit training.

Delegates follow orders given from U.S. Army drill sergeants during Sergeant Says,” as they experience their first day of Freedom Academy at Camp Williams, Utah, July 10, 2022. Since 1961, the Utah National Guard and Honorary Colonels Corps have sponsored Freedom Academy, which provides a challenging and engaging environment designed to teach young leaders the importance of freedom and that leadership is essential to its survival.

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kevin Koontz, a satellite wideband craftsman and US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Jonathon Melendez, a satellite wideband apprentice, both from the 607th Combat Communicatinos Squadron, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, start putting together components for a communications satellite dish. The 607th's personnel are deployed to the 8th Fighter Wing for their Operational Readiness Inspection taking place at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

970408-M-5630S-004. Subject Operation/Series: CAX 5-97 Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Cheryl Collins, from Cumming, Georgia, throws a ball with a local child at Anderson Field in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 13, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships.

U.S. Army soldiers participate in a 9/11 Memorial Run on Sept. 11, 2022, at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland. The run was to remember and honor all those who were affected by the terror attacks, 21 years ago.

SINGAPORE (Jun 30, 2022) - Sailors assigned to the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) construct framework for a tent at Willing Hearts, a non-profit soup kitchen, during a community relations event in Singapore, June 30, 2022. Frank Cable is currently on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.

221015-N-VJ326-1235 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 15, 2022) - Lt. j.g. Jordan Paramore, USS Tripolis radar officer, breakdances during a talent contest aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Oct. 15, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Cub Scouts playing on a historical cannon

220701-N-TI693-1079INDIAN OCEAN (July 1, 2022) Sailors assigned to the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) fire M4 rifles down range during a small-arms weapon qualification course, July 1, 2022. Hershel Woody Williams is rotationally deployed to the U.S. Naval Forces Africa area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet, to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Army, bootcamp and drill sergeant with recruit outdoor for discipline, instruction or training. Exercise, military and patriotism with soldier shouting at private for authority, obedience or rank

DN-ST-89-10770. Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-89-06547. Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of the 30th Security Forces, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, lift Jonathan Melnik to light the ceremonial flame to mark the opening of the 1999 Vandenberg AFB Northern Santa Barbara County Special Oympics. This image is seen in the April 1999 edition of AIRMAN Magazine. Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers on parade, Ala Too Square, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia

A U.S Marine, with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, aims a bow during the family day event at Horse of the Sun Ranch, Calif., May 21, 2022. The Family day event was hosted by Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego to strengthen the relationship between families and the command.

97th Air Mobility Wing Airmen and local community leaders break ground to plant a new eastern redbud tree at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, May 2, 2022. The trees flowers are light to dark magenta pink in color, appearing in clusters from spring to early summer.

Competitors rest in between events during the Army Reserve 2022 Best Squad Competition's Army Combat Fitness Test on May 15, 2022. Approximately 50 Soldiers from across the nation travelled to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, to compete in the 2022 U.S. Best Squad Competition from May 14-21, 2022. The 2022 BSC is an annual competition that brings together the best Soldiers and squads from across the U.S. Army Reserve to earn the title of "Best Warrior" and "Best Squad" among their peers. Competitors are evaluated on their individual and collective ability to adapt to and overcome challenging scenarios and battle-focused events that test their technical and tactical abilities under stress and extreme fatigue.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Shelly, a platoon sergeant with 3d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22, coaches Timor-Leste Defense Force (F-FDTL) Pvt. Ananias Maia, an instructor with Unit Support Company, during a force fitness class as part of exercise Harii Hamutuk 22 at Metinaro Military Base, Dili, Timor-Leste, Sep. 05, 2022. U.S. Marines taught F-FDTL soldiers force fitness to aid in developing a workout plan that promotes longevity and sustainment through their force.

020926-F-3873G-029. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown

More than 600 Airmen assigned to the 322nd Training Squadron graduated from Basic Military Training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 27-28, 2022. Lt. Gen. Richard W. Scobee, Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, reviewed the ceremony.

U. S. Marines, with Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Company Europe (FASTEUR), warm-up for an exchange of martial arts techniques with the Spanish National Police's Grupo Especial de Operaciones (GEO), May 18, 2022. FASTEUR is deployed in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Practice Inaugural Parade. A Washington DC policeman stands by as troops disembark the buses at the mall for the rehearsal Inaugural parade. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020507-F-0675P-002. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Justice, Masirah Country: Oman (OMN)

Soldiers from 11th Airborne Division approach the finish line during the 12-mile ruck march on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson June 17 which is the last requirement to graduate air assault training and get their badge. Instructors flew up from 25th Infantry Divisions Lightning Academy based in Hawaii to provide the training. (Photos by Staff Sgt. Christopher Dennis/11th Airborne Division Public Affairs NCO)

220707-N-IL330-2231 SASEBO, Japan (July 7, 2022) -Sailors assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) play a game of volleyball against Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 7, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

A member of the Philippine Army leads warmp exercises with U.S. Marines, Navy Sailors and Army Soldiers before physical training in preparation for Balikatan 23 at Camp Agnew, Casiguran, Philippines on April 3, 2023. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences.

230407-N-CM110-1235 SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2023) - Aviation Boatswains Mate (Aircraft Handling) 1st Class Paul Salame, from Detroit, assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) applies a mechanical advantage control hold during a non-lethal weapons certification April 7. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault carrier homeported in San Diego.

110919-N-ZF681-423PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2011) Chief Gunner's Mate Jason Mitchell demonstrates proper takedown techniques on Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Hang Chen during combat training aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97). Halsey is underway conducting operations off the coast of Southern California.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lionel Garcia, a firefighter with the 378th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, speaks a few words of remembrance, Sept. 10, 2022, before the lighting of a mural painted at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in honor of the victims and first responders who passed away on September 11, 2001. Since the events of 9/11, the U.S. has deployed hundreds of thousands to the outer limits of its American borders and to every corner of the globe to eradicate terrorism.

050622-A-9665L-127. Subject Operation/Series: RED DRAGON Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAR

040116-F-0971G-194. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF

220723-N-QI593-1055 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (July 23, 2022) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Stacy Rivera, left, from Columbus, Indiana, and Chief Culinary Specialist Latisha Sewell, from Baltimore, exercise on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) in the Mediterranean Sea, July 23, 2022. Bainbridge 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.

DM-SC-88-07531. Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers assigned to 401st Army Field Support Brigade run to their next point during a Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month-themed scavenger hunt at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, April 22, 2022. Soldiers, competing in teams, followed clues to different stations set up across the installation where they completed an activity and had to correctly answer a Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention program question. 401st AFSB sponsored the event.

DF-ST-85-11407. Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

220404-N-OG286-1008 NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (April 4, 2023) Shirley Lanham Elementary School students give a Taiko drum performance onboard Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan during a Month of the Military Child opening ceremony. NAF Atsugi supports the combat readiness of Commander, Carrier Air Wing FIVE (CVW 5), Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron FIVE ONE (HSM-51) and 30 other tenant commands and provides logistic support, coordination, and services to units assigned to the Western Pacific.

Man, paintball and dual wield gun for rapid fire, intense battle or war in the forest pushing to attack. Active army soldier holding guns for fast firing in extreme adrenaline sport competition

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Apr. 9, 2022) Service members, base personnel and coalition partners, participate in the fire chief challenge portion of the 2022 Captains Cup. Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti serves as an expeditionary base for U.S. military forces providing support to ships, aircraft and personnel that ensure security throughout Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia. The base enables maritime and combat operations in the Horn of Africa while fostering positive U.S.-Africa relations.

Marine Safety Unit - 26-HK-133-23. Hurricane Katrina

Family members of U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, participate in the home-stretch of a 9/11 memorial hike on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 9, 2022. Marines with 3d MLR paid tribute and remembrance to the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, by conducting an 11 km hike.

A dog-awaiting-adoption on the move near the El Paso Animal Services center in northeast El Paso, Texas, June 25, 2022. Bliss Soldiers volunteered with the EPAS, as a part of the Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers, or BOSS, program, which connects single Soldiers or active-duty troops geographically separated from their families for military service with opportunities to enjoy, learn more, and give back to the communities in which they serve.

DM-ST-86-07389. Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Airmen assigned to the 91st and 50th Air Refueling Squadron's participate in a 9/11 memorial ruck in Tampa, Florida, Sept. 9, 2022. During the event, Airmen rucked 9.11 miles to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks and strengthen group cohesion among both flying squadrons.

220128-N-VI040-1021 NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (Jan. 28, 2022) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Hunter Boyce is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum (OC) during the Auxiliary Security Force Academy OC spray training course provided by the Security Department onboard Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi Jan. 28, 2022. NAF Atsugi supports the combat readiness of Commander, Carrier Air Wing FIVE (CVW 5), Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron FIVE ONE (HSM-51) and 30 other tenant commands and provides logistic support, coordination, and services to units assigned to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Avelar)

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Infantry Division Artillery, compete in volleyball during the 1st Infantry Divisions Victory Action Wellness week at Forward Operating Site Adazi, Latvia, Aug. 3, 2022. The 1st Infantry Division Artillery 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.

U.S. and Polish soldiers complete the intricate and weaving trails of Lake Rusałka in Poznan, Poland for "Strike" Company Fall 5K fun run, Oct. 29, 2022. "Strike" Company is the forward company for V Corps Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion. As America's forward-deployed corps in Europe, V Corps provides combat-ready forces, executes joint and multinational training exercises, and retains command and control for all rotational and assigned units in the European theater, while building local community relationships within the Polish and other European communities.

DF-ST-89-09181. Base: Iraklion Air Station Country: Greece (GRC)

Soldiers assigned to the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) joint peacekeeping mission in Egypt participate in a 28-mile 'March for the Fallen,' at South Camp, Sinai Peninsula, Sept.24, 2022.

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform their demonstration at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, March 24-26, 2023. This year marks the Thunderbirds 70th anniversary, and the team is slated to perform 63 demonstrations across 32 locations.

DN-ST-86-02900. Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Interupted, US Air Force (USAF) firefighting personnel with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), battling members of the 1ST Expeditionary Red Horse Squadron (RHS), in a game during "Softball Sunday," run to their vehicles for an in-flight Emergency. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown

040630-F-0365G-001. Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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