151229-N-FP878-077 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 29, 2015) Sonar Technician (Suface) 2nd Class Alex Bamberger, from Cincinnati, heaves around on a line aboard USS Carney (DDG 64), during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195) Dec. 29, 2015. Carney, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U. S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released)Running back Timothy McVey sprints for the goal before getting tackled as the Air Force Falcons play the California Golden Bears at TCU's Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, for the 2015 Armed Forces Bowl, Dec. 29. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Kendrick)A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over Afghanistan in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Dec. 29, 2015. OIR is the coalition intervention against Daesh. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)PHUKET, THAILAND – (Dec. 30, 2015) – Gas Turbine System Technician-Mechanical 1st Class Markzel Ramas stands watch on the bridge aboard USS Fort Worth as the littoral combat ship approaches the pier in Phuket, Thailand, for a scheduled port visit. Currently on a rotational deployment in support of the Asia-Pacific rebalance, Fort Worth is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region’s littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Antonio Turretto Ramos/Released)Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Vaillancourt, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 717th Brigade Support Battalion, takes a chilly photo with a Roswell citizen he helped transport to the Fresenius Medical Care center Dec. 29. One of the missions currently being performed by members of the New Mexico National Guard is the transportation of Roswell, N.M., citizens in need of dialysis treatments. Citizens were snowed in to their homes due to a winter blizzard that caused roads to be impassable. For at least two days, local members of the National Guard traversed the icy, snowpacked conditions to help citizens in need. (Courtesy photo)PHUKET, THAILAND – (Dec. 30, 2015) – Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Sean Wilde raises the ship’s colors aboard USS Fort Worth after the littoral combat ship moored to the pier in Phuket, Thailand, for a scheduled port visit. Currently on a rotational deployment in support of the Asia-Pacific rebalance, Fort Worth is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region’s littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Antonio Turretto
Ramos/Released)A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over Afghanistan in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Dec. 29, 2015. OIR is the coalition intervention against Daesh. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Garrett Peirce prepares to fly on a KC-135 Stratotanker from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Dec. 29, 2015. Peirce is a boom operator deployed from the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook/Released)151228-N-AO823-058
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 28, 2015) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class K. Bailey signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Nightdippers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 during take off from the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84). Bulkeley is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class M. J. Lieberknecht/Released)151228-N-CC806-068
ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 28, 2015) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class B. B. Petkovski/Released)
