Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Staunton-based Headquarters Company, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team provide assistance to Virginia State Police and firefighters from Verona, Va., Jan. 23, 2016. Guard personnel across the state are assisting VSP troopers and local emergency organizations get through heavy snow to respond to vehicle crashes, evacuate citizens in need of medical assistance and have also helped get needed equipment to a house fire. The Guard has approximately 400 personnel staged and ready along the I-81 corridor between Lexington and Winchester, along the Route 29 corridor from Warrenton to Danville, as well as in the areas near Northern Virginia, Richmond, Fredericksburg and Gate City. (Photo by 2nd Lt. (Va.) Jay Haas, Virginia Defense Force Public Information Detachment)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Don Killian, motor transport operator with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, monitors Alaskan barriers as they are placed on a flatbed at Al Taqaddum Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2016. The 12-ton barriers are placed around structures to reinforce them and provide protection from shrapnel. Advise and assist sites, like Al Taqqadum Air Base, are an integral part of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve’s multinational effort to increase the military capacity of Iraqi Security Force personnel to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Akeel Austin/Released)
Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Jefferson radios in the status of a vehicle on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 21, 2016. Jefferson is a flightline security mid-shift flight chief assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Support Squadron Security Forces Flight. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys
U.S. Airman 1st Class Connor Harrington performs a repair on Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2016. Harrington, a 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment apprentice, is part of a team of airmen known as ÒDirt BoysÓ on the base because of the work they do, from keeping the flightline ready to maintaining roads and sidewalks. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Delano Scott
FLINT, MI - JANUARY 23: National Guard members distributing water to citizens of Flint on January 23, 2016 in Flint, Michigan. Water is being handed out for free to citizens of Flint following a federal state of emergency being declared due to the city's water supply becoming contaminated. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)
Spc. Ethan Mitchell (front) and Spc. Raymon Najera (rear), both infantrymen assigned to K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, fire on their objective with an M240 machine gun during the blank fire run of a joint-force weapon’s squad live-fire exercise Jan. 18, at Konotop, Poland. Soldiers of 3-2 Cavalry conducted the squad-level training alongside Polish allies in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, a multinational demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to the collective security of North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer, 10th Press Camp Headquarters)
160121-N-VE959-238 INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 21, 2016) Sailors guide cargo aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4). Gonzalez 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 operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Pasquale Sena/Released)
Soldiers help a motorist on Interstate 75 south of Lexington, Ky., Jan. 23, 2016, while supporting winter storm response operations. The soldiers are assigned to the Kentucky National GuardÕs 203rd Forward Support Company. The Kentucky National Guard mobilized more than 120 soldiers at multiple locations across the state to provide support during the winter storm. Kentucky National Guard photo
An Army jumpmaster rehearses with other paratroopers for the proficiency jump program at Pope Army Airfield on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 16, 2016. The paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division. The program aims to improve jumper currency across the XVIII Airborne Corps and provide soldiers' families exposure to airborne operations. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kevin Kim
Army ROTC cadet Thomas Mills does pushups while cadet Elizabeth Wilson, seated, grades him during an Army Physical Fitness Test in Clemson, S.C., Jan. 14, 2016. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar
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