PANGKALAN BUN, INDONESIA - JANUARY 02: The crew of a USS Navy helicopter carries derbis of the AirAsia flight QZ8501 crash at Iskandar Airbase on January 02, 2015 in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. A massive recovery operation has begun following confirmation from Indonesian officials that remains and debris found in waters off Borneo are from the missing AirAsia plane. Flight QZ8501 from Surabaya to Singapore, with 162 people on board, lost contact with air traffic control at 07:24 a.m. local time on December 28. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)
Sergeant Alexander M. Tryon scans the surrounding area for enemy forces during a vertical assault Dec. 10 at Combat Town. After acquiring a strong foothold within the town, the Marines cleared all of the buildings and searched for simulated high-value individuals. Tryon, from Cortland, Ohio, is a scout sniper with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan C. Mains/Released)
RED SEA (Dec. 29, 2014) Sailors conduct a pipe patching exercise during a damage control drill aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105). Dewey is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Vazquez/Released) 141229-N-KB426-059 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
JAVA SEA (Dec. 31, 2014) Lookouts aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) search for debris in the Java Sea during the Indonesian-led search and recovery operation for AirAsia flight QZ8501. Sampson is homeported in San Diego and is on an independent deployment to the western Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo/Released) 141231-N-ZZ999-001 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
Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion point out names at the Onslow County Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Jacksonville, N.C., Dec. 18, 2014. The Marines visited the memorial to learn more about the Corps’ history and the sacrifice of previous generations of service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Neysa Huertas Quinone/Released)
A Coast Guard boat patrols the coast as President Barack Obama and the first family drive toward Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve where they will go snorkeling, according to the White House, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015, on the island of Oahu in Hawaii during the Obama family vacation. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
An Army honor guard carries the casket of Maj. Peyton S. Mathis Jr., at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015. Mathis died when the airplane he piloted crashed on Guadalcanal in 1944. His remains were recently identified. He will be buried in Montgomery Saturday. (AP Photo/ AL.com, Mark Almond)
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY W.G. DUNLOP An American soldier stands guard at the Taji base complex which hosts Iraqi and US troops and is located thirty kilometres north of the capital Baghdad on December 29, 2014. Taji is one of an eventual five sites where the US and allied countries aim to train 5,000 Iraqi military personnel every six to eight weeks for combat against the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group. AFP PHOTO / ALI AL-SAADIALI AL-SAADI/AFP/Getty Images
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