U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Eddie Myers, parachute safety officer assigned to Detachment 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, prepares to jump out of a UH-1Y Venom helicopter during airborne insertion training at the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Kaneohe Bay June 10th, 2015. The reconnaissance team conducted this training to refine their skills in airborne insertion to be ready when called upon for a future deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron S. Patterson, MCBH Combat Camera/Released)EAST CHINA SEA (June 14, 2015) Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) cast a line from a combat rubber raiding craft to Sailors in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during combined training with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU). Green Bay is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Derek A. Harkins/Released) 150614-N-TW634-158
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https://plus.google.comA U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, conducts a training mission over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex June 16, 2015, during Exercise Northern Edge 15. Northern Edge is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of service members from active duty, Reserve and National Guard units are involved. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Suzanne Dickson/ Released)A Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle from Bravo Co., 1-185th Armor in support of Bravo Co, 1-160th Infantry during company-level breach and assault training June 16, 2015. Soldiers from the 1-160th Infantry, 578th Engineer Battalion, and 1-185th Armor Regiment maneuvered and fought against opposition forces to seize multiple objectives while employing mechanical and demolition breaches. (US Army photo by Capt. Cody Gallo)U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Eddie Myers, parachute safety officer assigned to Detachment 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, parachutes from a UH-1Y Venom helicopter during airborne insertion training at the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Kaneohe Bay June 10, 2015. The reconnaissance team conducted this training to refine their skills in airborne insertion to be ready when called upon for a future deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron S. Patterson, MCBH Combat Camera/Released)Coast Guard rescue swimmer ASTSC Gene Ward jumps into the water during training near Air Station Traverse City in Traverse City, Mich., on Thursday, June 18, 2015. (Mike Morones/Navy Times)Cpl. Colton Derick, a rifleman with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, lays down for cover during a simulated enemy explosion during the live fire company attacks during the 2015 integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2015. The unique terrain and weather conditions present at the range combined with the exercise simulation provide the most realistic experience of what they would go through during a deployment to Middle East.150613-N-AZ513-045 USTKA, Poland (June 13, 2015) Very Shallow Water Team (VSWT) of the Royal Netherlands Navy Maritime EOD begin dive operations in the Baltic Sea during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2015. BALTOPS is an annual multinational exercise designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability, as well as demonstrate resolve among allied and partner forces to defend the Baltic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Callahan/Released)A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes out of a CH-53E Super Stallion onto the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2) at sea in the Indian Ocean, June 17, 2015. These Marines are trained to immediately set up a security posture once they hit the deck to ensure they are watching out for the Marines sliding down the rope. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anna Albrecht/Released)Soldiers with 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, dismounted their military vehicles then joined Bulgarian army special forces soldiers as they conducted a cordon and search joint training exercise during Kabile 15, a multilateral joint training exercise, as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, June 17. The soldiers conducted outer and inner cordon methods, then moved in with the Bulgarian special forces team to assault the actual objective, where there were two high-value targets in the building. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jacqueline Dowland, 13th Public Affairs Detachment)Marines and Sailors competed in the 2015 Commanding General’s Cup Mud Run here, June 12, 2015. More than 1,800 Marines and Sailors in groups of five waded through muddy pits, trudged up slippery slopes and swam through thick mud during the race to the finish line. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Asia J. Sorenson/Released)
