An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron 131 takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 27, 2015. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class J. Alexander Delgado
Since 2005, Trees for Troops has donated farm-grown trees to thousands of soldiers and their families. On Monday,Nov. 30, 2015, volunteers gathered at the Wahmhoff Farms Nursery in Gobles. Mich., to load donated trees onto FedEx trucks for the 2015 Christmas seasons. (Mark Bugnaski /Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
Lance Cpl. Taylor Drake, a combat engineer with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, breaches a door with an oval charge aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Drake, a Phoenix native, conducted breaching and room clearing drills with 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st CEB Marines, Oct. 8, 2015.
Staff Sgt. Michael Alger and Airman 1st Class John Nipp, both explosive ordnance disposal Airmen with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, measure a blast hole during post-blast analysis training at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Nov. 19, 2015. A post-blast analysis takes place when an improvised explosive device detonates and EOD Airmen arrive on scene to determine what happened. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, fires a M136E1 AT4-CS light anti-tank weapon while conducting a react-to-contact mission rehearsal during exercise Combined Resolve V at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 29, 2015. Exercise Combined Resolve V is designed to exercise the U.S. Army’s regionally allocated force to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility with multinational training at all echelons. Approximately 4,600 participants from 13 NATO and European partner nations will participate. The exercise involves around 2,000 U.S. troops and 2,600 NATO and Partner for peace nations. Combined Resolve is a preplanned exercise that does not fall under Operation Atlantic resolve. This exercise will train participants to function together in a joint, multinational and integrated environment and train U.S. rotational forces to be more flexible, agile and to better operate alongside our NATO allies. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brian Chaney)
Polish army soldiers assigned to the Multinational Battle Group-East’s Forward Command Post play the role of the violent protesters during a Nov. 5, 2015, crowd and riot control exercise at Camp Nothing Hill near Leposavic, Kosovo. The joint exercise allowed the FCP’s U.S. Army and Germany Maneuver companies to rehearse their combined response to a violent crowd and restore safety and security. The FCP is part of NATO’s Kosovo Force peace support mission. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Erick Yates, Multinational Battle Group-East)
Soldiers of 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, attached to 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, stationed at Fort Stewart, Ga., fire a round out of an M1A2 System Enhancement Package Version 2 Abrams tank down range during a field training exercise in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve at Novo Selo Training Center, Bulgaria, Nov. 17, 2015. OAR began in April 2014. It is a European Command Operation led by Army, Europe. Units supporting OAR conduct continuous enhanced multi-national ground-force training and security cooperation activities with allies and partner nations in Eastern Europe. OAR is a visible demonstration of U.S. commitment to its NATO allies. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Steven M. Colvin/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 29, 2015) - An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 retrieves cargo from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) during a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower, with embarked Carrier Air Wing 3, is underway conducting the Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Problem (FEP) as part of the basic phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor L. Jackson/Released) 151129-N-FI568-108 Join the conversation: http://www.navy.mil/viewGallery.asp http://www.facebook.com/USNavy http://www.twitter.com/USNavy http://navylive.dodlive.mil http://pinterest.com https://plus.google.com
Gen. Frank Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau, serves Thanksgiving turkey to Soldiers in Afghanistan on Nov. 26, 2015. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jim Greenhill/Released)
U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle sits after shortly landing Nov. 12, 2015, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Six F-15Es from the 48th Fighter Wing deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and counter-ISIL missions in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)
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