An UH-72A Lakota assigned to ÒAÓ Company, 2-151st Security and Support Aviation Battalion, S.C. Army National Guard, flies over South CarolinaÕs major hurricane escape routes, Beaufort, S.C., June10, 2015. The helicopter provided air support to local, law enforcement and police, agencies and the S.C. Emergency Management Division, during a hurricane evacuation exercise. (US Army National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Di Giovine/Released)Artillery Cannoneers with 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment occupy a firing position and prepare to fire within 11 minutes as part of hip shoot drills during the first 82nd Airborne Division Artillery Readiness Test here on Fort Bragg in nearly a decade. Alpha Battery will be assuming the Global Reaction Battalion 1, and be ready to deploy anywhere in the world within 24-hours notice. (Capt. Joe Bush, 82nd Airborne DIVARTY/ Released)150615-N-UN259-092 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 15, 2015) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88), conduct a simulated vertical replenishment with an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter attached to HSM-37 Easy Riders, detachment 5. Preble is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Alonzo M. Archer/Released)Lance Cpl. John Hernandez, rifleman, with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve provides security during a motorized operations course exercise during the 2015 Integrated Training Exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 15, 2015. During these exercises, infantry Marines are trained to effectively move in and out of AAVs during combat simulations. ITX allows Reserve Marines to train in realistic environments and conditions, which reinforces maintenance of the highest levels of proficiency and readiness in preparation for worldwide deployment and the ability to work as a Marine Air Ground Task Force.150612-N-OO032-441
SILVERDALE, Wash. (June 12, 2015) Lt. Col. Stephen Keane, commanding officer of Marine Corps Security Force Battalion (MCSFBn) - Bangor, dons a bite suit to demonstrate the command's military working dogs with the assistance of Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Eduardo Molina, assigned to MCSFBn, to a crowd of his Sailors, Marines and their spouses and family members as a part of MCSFBn's Jayne Wayne Day at Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor. Jayne Wayne Day is an annual Marine Corps tradition engaging military spouses in various aspects of their Sailors' and Marines' lives on duty. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cory Asato/Released)U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Talon Leinbaugh, 66th Rescue Squadron aerial gunner, conducts aerial surveillance in an HH-60G Pave Hawk over the Pacific Ocean during Angel Thunder 2015, June 11, 2015. Angel Thunder is hosted by the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., but many flying operations will extend throughout Arizona, New Mexico and California. Leinbaugh is stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Betty R. Chevalier/Released)A Marine leaps down into trench during an assault exercise as part of Operation Lava Viper at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, June 9, 2015. The Marines are assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ricky S. Gomez Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Military Funeral Honors Detail render a salute to a fallen service member during a funeral service at Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga., June 10. The detail consisted of an eight-man team conducting the 21-gun salute, a bugler and a two-man flag team. A Marine from the two-man flag team presented the family with the folded national ensign upon completion of the ceremony. Marines attached to MCLB Albany conduct about 75 military funeral honors details each year throughout the Southeast region.
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WARSAW, Poland (June 15, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus listens to the history of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier while participating in a wreath-laying ceremony at the tomb. Mabus is visiting the region as part of a multinational trip to the U.S. European command area of responsibility to meet with military and civilian leaders and Sailors and Marines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Armando Gonzales/Released)Dr. Cynthia Hoobler, a veterinarian from World Vets, works with U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alfredo Winter to prepare a feral dog for surgery during a veterinarian clinic at the Fiji Animal Clinic during Pacific Partnership 2015 in Sauvsauv, Fiji, June 12, 2015. The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy is in the city for its first mission port of the exercise.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Valerie Eppler
