staff Sgt. Corey J. Hook/USAF
US Army Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Squadron 17th Regiment are picked up by a blackhawk helicopter after participating in a survival, evasion, resistance and escape exercise during Decisive Action Rotation 14-09 at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin in California on Aug. 13, 2014. Decisive action rotations attempt to reflect the complexities of the potential adversaries the US military could face and include training against guerilla, insurgent, criminal and near-peer conventional forces.
Staff Sgt. Larry E. Reid Jr./USAF
The US Air Force Thunderbirds fly the Delta formation over Falcon Stadium during the US Air Force Academy’s graduation ceremony on May 28, 2014.
SGT Harold Flynn
Soldiers assigned to Palehorse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Calvary Regiment move over rough terrain during Operation Alamo Scout 13, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on Feb. 10, 2014. The operation was a joint effort between Palehorse troops and the Afghan National Army’s 205th Corps Mobile Strike Force to conduct reconnaissance patrols in villages around Kandahar Airfield.
Senior Airman Jordan Castelan/USAF
Three 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen secure the American flag during the sounding of retreat at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on June 27, 2014.
Gunnery Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe/USMC
A US Marine assigned to Echo Company 4th Reconnaissance Battalion rappels out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter at Camp Upshur, Marine Corps Base (MCB) in Quantico, Va. on July 17, 2014. The training exercise was part of a week-long jump, dive, breach, and shooting package conducted around Quantico.
Spc. Steven A. Hitchcock/US Army
US Army Rangers assigned to 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment prepare to lay cover fire for the assault element advancing on the objective during task force training at Fort Hunter Ligget, in California. on Jan. 23, 2014.
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Pfc. Nathaniel Newkirk/US Army
US Army Rangers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, fire a 120-mm mortar during a tactical training exercise at Camp Roberts, Calif. on Jan. 30, 2014.
Tech. Sgt. Joshua L. DeMotts/USAF
A Polish World War II re-enactor portrays an army chaplain with the 106th Infantry Division in the same forest the 106th fought in 70 years previously during the Battle of the Bulge, on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014.
Sgt. Marcus Fichtl/US Army
Sgt. Timothy Martin, a native of Waipahu, Hawaii and a wheeled vehicle mechanic, Company B, 204th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, prepares to conduct night land navigation during the brigade’s 3-day-long Soldier and NCO of the Year competition at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, on April 23, 2014.
Senior Airman Jordan Castelan/USAF
Three 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen secure the American flag during the sounding of retreat at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on June 27, 2014.
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Gunnery Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe/USMC
A US Marine assigned to Echo Company 4th Reconnaissance Battalion rappels out of a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter at Camp Upshur, Marine Corps Base (MCB) in Quantico, Va. on July 17, 2014. The training exercise was part of a week-long jump, dive, breach, and shooting package conducted around Quantico.
Spc. Steven A. Hitchcock/US Army
US Army Rangers assigned to 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment prepare to lay cover fire for the assault element advancing on the objective during task force training at Fort Hunter Ligget, in California. on Jan. 23, 2014.
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