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U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin pour dirt in a display while refurbishing and repairing animal habitat displays at the Territory Wildlife Park, Northern Te... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin inspect and clean M16-A4 rifles and M4 carbines on Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, June 30, 2020. As a force postured and ready, the cleanliness and... More

Environmental monitoring for Shoalwater Bay

Environmental monitoring for Shoalwater Bay

Australian Army Capt. Kael Da Costa, Environmental Monitoring Group Team 2 leader, and U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Walter Yosin, EMG Team 2, inspect a military vehicle to ensure equipment brought in to Australia is ... More

Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence

Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence

Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence Regiment, based in Woodside, South Australia, stand next to an RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designe... More

Pax River Holds ANZAC Day Ceremony

Pax River Holds ANZAC Day Ceremony

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (April 25, 2016) - Members of the flag party stand at attention as Squadron Leader Lay, of the Royal Australian Air Force, lays a wreath in honor of the members of the Australian Defense For... More

Australian soldiers attend a dawn service held to mark

Australian soldiers attend a dawn service held to mark

Australian soldiers attend a dawn service held to mark Anzac Day at Camp Baker in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 25, 2013. The occasion honors members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who die... More

A dawn service commemorates Anzac Day at Camp Baker

A dawn service commemorates Anzac Day at Camp Baker

A dawn service commemorates Anzac Day at Camp Baker in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 25, 2013. The occasion honors members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who died in World War I at the 191... More

150717-N-IE405-031 BRISBANE, Australia (July 17, 2015)

150717-N-IE405-031 BRISBANE, Australia (July 17, 2015)

150717-N-IE405-031 BRISBANE, Australia (July 17, 2015) – Vice Adm. Robert L. Thomas, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, left, is greeted by John Wright, director of the General Douglas MacArthur Museum Brisbane, during... More

An Australian soldier raises his country's flag during

An Australian soldier raises his country's flag during

An Australian soldier raises his country's flag during a service commemorating Anzac Day at Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 24, 2013. The observance, which falls on April 25 each year... More

Quiet Onlooker, US Army Photo

Quiet Onlooker, US Army Photo

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Hamel, leadership of the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were invited to a ceremony at one of the last remaining American chapels outside of Rockhampton, ... More

Soldiers Australian New Zealand Army Corps commemmorate

Soldiers Australian New Zealand Army Corps commemmorate

Soldiers Australian New Zealand Army Corps commemmorate ANZAC day at the Australian Embassy in Kuwait City Kuwait April 25, 2017. The ceremony remembers the ANZAC forces landing at Gallipolli, Turkey April 25, 1915.

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SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2018) Lt.

180425-N-VR594-0015 SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2018) Lt.

180425-N-VR594-0015 SAN DIEGO (April 25, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Keith Hanlon, a member of the Royal Australian Navy, speaks at the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day ceremony aboard the USS Midway Museum... More

150719-N-GR655-019 BRISBANE, Australia (July 19, 2015)

150719-N-GR655-019 BRISBANE, Australia (July 19, 2015)

150719-N-GR655-019 BRISBANE, Australia (July 19, 2015) – The U.S. 7th Fleet Band performs for spectators on the Queen Street Mall in Brisbane. The band is embarked on the flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), which... More

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well

Members of the U.S. and Australian militaries as well as local civilians in the Rockhampton community, came out to support the 60th annual commemorations of St. Christopher’s Chapel in Rockhampton, Australia, J... More

Coast Guard People - U.S. Coast guard photo

Coast Guard People - U.S. Coast guard photo

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (Mar. 15, 2007)--A crewmember from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea watches the city slip away as the cutter departed from Sydney Harbor. This was the last time the crew saw land until reachi... More

Talisman Saber 2007. Warship photograph collection

Talisman Saber 2007. Warship photograph collection

USS Essex conducts a beach landing rehearsal during Exercise Talisman Saber 2007 (TS 07). Talisman Saber is a U.S. and Australian led Joint Task Force exercise designed to prepare both nations for crisis action... More

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Expeditionary

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Expeditionary

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to enter a Landing Craft Utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit 1 at the concluding stages Talisman Sabe... More

Sailors aboard Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat

Sailors aboard Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat

Sailors aboard Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat (R 22) give the all-clear signal to visiting Sailors aboard an SH-60 Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 6. The visiting Sailors cr... More

Indian naval and air force personnel listen to a brief

Indian naval and air force personnel listen to a brief

Indian naval and air force personnel listen to a brief in the ready room aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Seven of the eight squadrons embarked aboard Nimitz participated in the brie... More

Malabar 2007, US Navy Photogrpah

Malabar 2007, US Navy Photogrpah

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Robin Dhowan, commander-in-chief of the Indian Eastern Fleet, aboard Indian navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat (R 2... More

Hellweek, US Navy Photogrpah U.S. Navy, California

Hellweek, US Navy Photogrpah U.S. Navy, California

Students from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) class 267 spend the night carrying heavy boats up and down the beach during the middle of Hellweek. BUD/S students who make it through Hellweek have a 95-p... More

Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff walks to the stage to receive the Atlantic Council of the United States Distinguished Military Leadership Award on April 21. Mullen along with former Brit... More

Anzacs remember fallen comrades

Anzacs remember fallen comrades

Leading Seaman Shane Perry stands mounted on the cenotaph with three other Catafalque Party members as an honor guard for their brothers and sisters lost in combat during a dawn Anzac Day ceremony on April 25 a... More

USS Tarawa arrives in Tasmania

USS Tarawa arrives in Tasmania

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Airman Kevin Proback bolts down the jack staff in preparation for mooring alongside Macquarie Wharf pier. Tarawa is the first large deck ship to visit Hobart in more than six years. Du... More

Talisman Saber 2007, US Navy Photogrpah

Talisman Saber 2007, US Navy Photogrpah

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to enter a Landing Craft Utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit 1 at the concluding stages Talisman Sabe... More

Soldiers from the 4th Platoon, H Company, 2nd Royal

Soldiers from the 4th Platoon, H Company, 2nd Royal

Soldiers from the 4th Platoon, H Company, 2nd Royal Canadian Regiment and the 209th Military Intelligence Company, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division pose for a group shot after Military Ope... More

'Eyes in the Sky' Watch Soldiers

'Eyes in the Sky' Watch Soldiers

Spc. Mark Daves, an unmanned aerial vehicle maintainer with 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, pushes a Shadow UAV down the runway. 3-2 SBCT is participating in the American, British, Canad... More

Physician's Assistant Lt. Christina Campbell, a 30-year

Physician's Assistant Lt. Christina Campbell, a 30-year

Physician's Assistant Lt. Christina Campbell, a 30-year old, Sarasota, Fla., native, inventories her battalion's medical supplies at the ABCA Coalition Aid Station near Hohenfels, Germany, Sept. 17, 2008. Soldi... More

Spc. Rich Olson, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, leads

Spc. Rich Olson, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, leads

Spc. Rich Olson, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, leads the 7th Platoon command squad of 3 Company, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards into a house during the British Soldiers deliberate attack training at the Joint Mu... More

Canadian Company second-in-command Capt. Nick Gallagher,

Canadian Company second-in-command Capt. Nick Gallagher,

Canadian Company second-in-command Capt. Nick Gallagher, a 30-year old, Perth, New Brunswick, native, attached to the 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, India Company, maintains vigilance as his unit asses... More

Soldiers from 1st Battalion Welsh Guards relocate abandoned

Soldiers from 1st Battalion Welsh Guards relocate abandoned

Soldiers from 1st Battalion Welsh Guards relocate abandoned cars from the city of Nuristan using a light wheeled tractor at the Joint Multi-National Training Center Sept. 26, 2008 during Cooperative Spirit 2008... More

Leading Air Craftsman Brendan Williams, medical assistant

Leading Air Craftsman Brendan Williams, medical assistant

Leading Air Craftsman Brendan Williams, medical assistant assigned to the Expeditionary Health Facility Task Group 633.4, practices using a bag valve mask on Squadron Leader Toby Leslie, officer in charge assig... More

Soldier Turns Passion Into Army Career

Soldier Turns Passion Into Army Career

Staff Sgt. Adam D. Repcik, an information security officer for the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, works on a laptop computer Saturday during Cooperative Spirit 2008 at the Joint Multi-N... More

Members of four coalition countries who are united

Members of four coalition countries who are united

Members of four coalition countries who are united in one deployed U.S. Air Force unit make their way downstairs after a debrief, Oct. 7, 2008. Americans, Australians, British and Canadians are flying operation... More

USS Peleliu port visit, Sydney, Australia

USS Peleliu port visit, Sydney, Australia

The amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu navigates Sydney Harbor as the ship arrives for a scheduled port visit. Peleliu is the flagship of the Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group and is deployed to the U.S. 7th ... More

Sailors participate in community relations project in Sydney

Sailors participate in community relations project in Sydney

Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey participate in a community relations project at St. John's Volunteer Ambulance Station in Sydney. The Sailors helped clean and organize supplies, as well as ... More

Service members from the Australian militaries deployed

Service members from the Australian militaries deployed

Service members from the Australian militaries deployed to International Security Assistance Force Headquarters gather for a memorial service for Lt. Col. Michael Fussell at the main building of ISAF Headquarte... More

ESSEX Amphibious Ready Group

ESSEX Amphibious Ready Group

U.S. Navy aviation boatswain's mates prepare a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262, for takeoff aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2)... More

ESSEX Amphibious Ready Group

ESSEX Amphibious Ready Group

Fire Controlman 2nd Class Stephen Woodall (left) and Fire Controlman 3rd Class Kyle Schropp (right), both assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), hoist a Rolling Airframe Mis... More

photo-sts079-834-006. NASA public domain image colelction.

photo-sts079-834-006. NASA public domain image colelction.

STS079-834-006 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia September 1996 The areal extent of Australia?s largest city, Sydney that is located along the southeast coast of the continent with a population of almost 4 mil... More

The Sea Deployment Group of the Royal Australian Navy

The Sea Deployment Group of the Royal Australian Navy

The Sea Deployment Group of the Royal Australian Navy Band play music before a change of command ceremony aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland. Capt. S. Robert Roth assumed command from Capt.... More

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead poses

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead poses

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead poses for a photo with Adm. Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jafaar, Chief of Navy of the Royal Malaysian Navy and Rear Adm. Ign Dadiek Surarto, assistant chief of Staff, Indonesi... More

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Sailors and Marines at the U.S Embassy in Canberra. Roughead is in Australia to attend the 12th Wester Pacific Naval Symposium in Sydney and visit with S... More

HMAS Waterhen Naval Base, Sydney, Australia

HMAS Waterhen Naval Base, Sydney, Australia

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead speaks with Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team 3 Vietnam veterans during a ceremony at HMAS Waterhen Naval Base in Sydney. Forty three members, and/or famil... More

Sailors of the Royal Australian Navy stand in formation

Sailors of the Royal Australian Navy stand in formation

Sailors of the Royal Australian Navy stand in formation during an inspection of the troops by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead, escorted by Vice Adm. Russ Crane, Chief of Navy of the Royal Australi... More

HMAS Kuttabul Naval Base, Sydney, Australia

HMAS Kuttabul Naval Base, Sydney, Australia

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead participates in an Honor Guard welcoming ceremony alongside Chief of Navy, Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. Russ Crane, after inspecting the troops of the Royal Austr... More

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Remembrance Day was observed by allied armies posted in Afghanistan.

Commander of US Pacific Command In Australia

Commander of US Pacific Command In Australia

Adm. Robert Willard, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, center right, Royal Australian Navy Air Marshal Angus Huston, center, and an Australian navy officer review an honor guard. This is Willard's first trip t... More

Maj. Shaun Richards, of Darwin, Australia, commanding

Maj. Shaun Richards, of Darwin, Australia, commanding

Maj. Shaun Richards, of Darwin, Australia, commanding officer of the Australian Army's 17th Security Detachment (left), enjoys a Christmas dinner with the rear operations center command sergeant major for Forwa... More

USS Shoup port visit to Fremantle, Australia

USS Shoup port visit to Fremantle, Australia

The guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) commanding officer, Cmdr. Joe Nadeau, meets and greets with Royal Australian Navy Capt. Brett Wolski upon the ship's arrival to Fremantle, Australia, for a port v... More

Sgt. Tony Perry, senior NCO in charge of transport

Sgt. Tony Perry, senior NCO in charge of transport

Sgt. Tony Perry, senior NCO in charge of transport at Williamtown Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base, Australia, instructs members of the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW), Des Moines, Iowa, and members of the 185... More

Lt. Col. Troy Havener, of the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW),

Lt. Col. Troy Havener, of the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW),

Lt. Col. Troy Havener, of the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW), Des Moines, Iowa, inspects the right wing of an F-16 D aircraft in preparation to launch the first flight in history of 132FW F-16 aircraft and Williamt... More

PLTOFF Mark Hannington (front left), F-18 pilot from

PLTOFF Mark Hannington (front left), F-18 pilot from

PLTOFF Mark Hannington (front left), F-18 pilot from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base, Williamtown, Australia and FLGOFF Jono Pearson (back left), another RAAF F-18 pilot, are fitted into their G-suit... More

132FW members prepare and launch F-16 aircraft for joint training mission in Australia.

132FW members prepare and launch F-16 aircraft for joint training miss...

Staff Sgt. Colin Costello, Crew Chief for the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW), Des Moines, Iowa, waits to marshal an F-16 C+ aircraft to the runway of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base, Williamtown on Feb. ... More

Staff Sgt. Colin Costello, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Colin Costello, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Colin Costello, Crew Chief for the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW), Des Moines, Iowa, waits to martial an F-16 C+ aircraft to the runway of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base, Williamtown on Febru... More

132FW members prepare and launch F-16 aircraft for joint training mission in Australia.

132FW members prepare and launch F-16 aircraft for joint training miss...

Staff Sgt. Colin Costello, Crew Chief for the 132nd Fighter Wing, Des Moines, Iowa, waits to marshal an F-16 C+ aircraft to the runway of the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Williamtown on Feb. 23. The 132FW a... More

On Feb. 24, 2011, Tech. Sgt. Josh Jamieson (left) and

On Feb. 24, 2011, Tech. Sgt. Josh Jamieson (left) and

On Feb. 24, 2011, Tech. Sgt. Josh Jamieson (left) and Airman 1st Class Josh Kaufman (right), 132nd Fighter Wing, Des Moines, Iowa fuel shop, prepare to open and repair a fuel tank of an F-16 aircraft on the fli... More

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd Fighter Wing, Des Moines, Iowa, conducts an engine check inside the intake of an F-16 aircraft on the flight line of the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Willi... More

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd

Staff Sgt. Steve Edwards, Crew Chief for the 132nd Fighter Wing, Des Moines, Iowa, conducts an engine check inside the intake of an F-16 aircraft on the flight line of the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Willi... More

Jeffrey L. Bleich (left), United States Ambassador

Jeffrey L. Bleich (left), United States Ambassador

Jeffrey L. Bleich (left), United States Ambassador to Australia, is fitted into his G-suit by Tech. Sgt. Tony Jacobs (back right) and Master Sgt. Aaron McConeghey (front right) on Feb. 28 in preparation for his... More

LAC Greg McMahon (left), from the Royal Australian

LAC Greg McMahon (left), from the Royal Australian

LAC Greg McMahon (left), from the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Williamtown, Australia, works on the flight line of the RAAF Williamtown to de-fuel an F-16 aircraft from the 132nd Fighter Wing, Des Moines, I... More

Nations unite for humanitarian mission

Nations unite for humanitarian mission

Kadena airmen and members of the Royal Australian Air Force discuss their upcoming mission inside the RAAF C-17 Globemaster III before heading to northern Japan March 17, 2011. The C-17, along with several memb... More

Senior Airman Andrew Ammerman, an air terminal operations

Senior Airman Andrew Ammerman, an air terminal operations

Senior Airman Andrew Ammerman, an air terminal operations center controller with the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, guides a 15 Brigade, Japan Ground Self Defense Force truck onto a Royal Australian Air Force C-1... More

Volunteers from Australia land at Onahama port, Fukushima

Volunteers from Australia land at Onahama port, Fukushima

Volunteers from Australia land at Onahama port, Fukushima Prefecture by HH-60 Pave Hawk March 28, 2011. A bilateral task force from the United States and Australia will help Tokyo Electric Power Company employe... More

Community service visit in Perth, Australia

Community service visit in Perth, Australia

U.S. Navy Chief Machinist's Mate Adrian Davila Zapata, right, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), plays with a child at a hospital as part of a community service visit in Perth, Australia... More

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, fires on a target here May 7 during the 2011 Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting. The meeting... More

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Robinson, assistant staff

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Robinson, assistant staff

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Robinson, assistant staff non-commissioned officer in charge, electrical shop, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 36, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Air Wing, III Marine Expeditionary ... More

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine

Cpl. Max King, mortarman, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, shoots his M249 squad automatic weapon during a competition here May 10 at the 2011 Australian ... More

Australian Army Maj. Gen. David Morrison, right, commanding

Australian Army Maj. Gen. David Morrison, right, commanding

Australian Army Maj. Gen. David Morrison, right, commanding general, Forces Command, orders a bayonet charge in Puckapunyal, Australia, during the 2011 Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting. The charge was carr... More

Son of White Plains, NY, resident participates in humanitarian mission in South Pacific

Son of White Plains, NY, resident participates in humanitarian mission...

Seaman John Manzueta handles mooring lines onboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland as they arrive in Darwin, Australia. (Photo by: Petty Officer 1st Class Eli J. Medellin)

USS Cleveland pulls into Darwin

USS Cleveland pulls into Darwin

U.S. sailors and Marines and service members from other countries man the rails as the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland pulls into Darwin. Pacific Partnership is a five-month humanitarian assistance... More

Mail call in Australia - A group of people in military uniforms holding boxes

Mail call in Australia - A group of people in military uniforms holdin...

Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland sort mail during mail call. Cleveland is the flagship for Pacific Partnership 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance initiative that completed... More

A batter for the combined International Security Assistance

A batter for the combined International Security Assistance

A batter for the combined International Security Assistance Force team steps into his swing in an attempt to score a run during a cricket match against a combined Afghan National Army Kandak team, June 19, 2011... More

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 and Royal Australian Navy sailors load magazines during a small arms live-fire exercise aboard the Australian navy frigate HMAS Darwin. Sailors from... More

The the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS

The the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS

The the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex departs Fleet Activities Sasebo to participate in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Essex is part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway in th... More

Northern Madagascar : Image of the Day

Northern Madagascar : Image of the Day

Once almost entirely covered in green, lush vegetation, Madagascar has witnessed the destruction of an estimated 80 percent of its indigenous forests. The now reddish-brown terrain can be seen in this true-colo... More

Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander U.S. 6th Fleet,

Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander U.S. 6th Fleet,

Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris, commander U.S. 6th Fleet, front-center, listens as Cmdr. Sean Anderson, commanding officer guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), speaks during a memorial ceremony at the Ang... More

Spring Rains Quench Australian Drought: Image of the Day

Spring Rains Quench Australian Drought: Image of the Day

While winter approaches the Northern Hemisphere, Australia is welcoming a productive spring growing season. In 2002, drought kept crop production well below average in many parts of the country, but in 2003, mu... More

Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

This MODIS scene of southeastern Australia reveals two keys to Australian agriculture: the pattern of greater rainfall to the south than north, and the effect of the Great Dividing Range on rainfall patterns. ... More

Dry Spring in Eastern Australia: Image of the Day

Dry Spring in Eastern Australia: Image of the Day

Even as official figures confirmed huge leaps in grain production throughout Australia since drought stunted crops in 2002, the winter crop of 2004 suffered from a dry start to the season. Winter grains normall... More

Dry Spring in Eastern Australia: Image of the Day

Dry Spring in Eastern Australia: Image of the Day

Even as official figures confirmed huge leaps in grain production throughout Australia since drought stunted crops in 2002, the winter crop of 2004 suffered from a dry start to the season. Winter grains normall... More

Australia, Shaded Relief and Colored Height: Image of the Day

Australia, Shaded Relief and Colored Height: Image of the Day

Australia is the world's smallest, flattest, and (after Antarctica) driest continent, but at 7.7 million square kilometers (3.0 million square miles), it is also the sixth largest country. Its low average elev... More

Australia, Shaded Relief and Colored Height: Image of the Day

Australia, Shaded Relief and Colored Height: Image of the Day

Australia is the world's smallest, flattest, and (after Antarctica) driest continent, but at 7.7 million square kilometers (3.0 million square miles), it is also the sixth largest country. Its low average elev... More

Infantrymen from the Adelaide-based 7th Battalion,

Infantrymen from the Adelaide-based 7th Battalion,

Infantrymen from the Adelaide-based 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, prepare to deploy in M113AS4 armored fighting vehicles with the 7RAR Battle Group at Shoalwater Bay during Exercise Predator's Strik... More

Chief Petty Officer Alonzo Tate, gunner's mate from

Chief Petty Officer Alonzo Tate, gunner's mate from

Chief Petty Officer Alonzo Tate, gunner's mate from Memphis, Tenn., assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald, speaks to a boy at Sydney Children’s Hospital during a community service project. Fit... More

Sailors from the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile

Sailors from the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile

Sailors from the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell and the Royal Australian Navy Anzac class frigate HMAS Parramatta meet with children at the Children's Hospital at Westmead during at... More

Vegetation Struggles in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Vegetation Struggles in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Rainfall in southeastern Australia in 2006 was well below average, and average temperatures for the continent in November 2006 hit a record high. The climate punished vegetation across the region. In November 2... More

Vegetation Struggles in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Vegetation Struggles in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Rainfall in southeastern Australia in 2006 was well below average, and average temperatures for the continent in November 2006 hit a record high. The climate punished vegetation across the region. In November 2... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the battalion landing team for 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrive for exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 at Camp Rocky, Rockhampton, Australia, July 7, 2011. ... More

Drought in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Drought in Southeastern Australia: Image of the Day

Spring started warm and dry in much of Australia. In addition to earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17440 high land surface temperatures in September 2006, many of the country's a... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Rorry Smith with 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Rorry Smith with 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Rorry Smith with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the battalion landing team for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit looks at a crocodile at the Rockhampton Zoo before the start of E... More

Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell addresses sailors and Marines

Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell addresses sailors and Marines

Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell addresses sailors and Marines from the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown during an official welcome to Townsville ceremony held at the Army Museum North Qu... More

Black Knights steal show during Supercars race

Black Knights steal show during Supercars race

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 pilots pose for a picture with Sucrogen Townsville 400 V-8 Supercars race drivers July 9. This year’s Townsville 400 had 29 V-8 supercars racing through a 400 kilometer circui... More

Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day, Queensland, Australia

Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day, Queensland, Australia

(Left to right) Rockhampton's Pvt. Luke Samuels from the 10th Field Support Battalion meets his brother Nicholas and his father Wayne at Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day in Rockhampton. Exercise Talisman S... More

Daily Grind: Read how our troops get their daily cut of joe

Daily Grind: Read how our troops get their daily cut of joe

Pvt. Jodie Gilmour, Australian Army Catering Corps, works the coffee machine at Camp Rocky during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 is a combined U.S. and Australian exercise aimed at i... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon D. Henthorne (right),

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon D. Henthorne (right),

Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon D. Henthorne (right), a hospital corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains how medical supplies h... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, musician,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, musician,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, musician, gives a little boy a her drum sticks after the U.S. 7th Fleet Band Far East Edition's performance at the opening ceremony for the exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 ... More

Petty Officer Ben Abbott, clearance diver, demonstrates

Petty Officer Ben Abbott, clearance diver, demonstrates

Petty Officer Ben Abbott, clearance diver, demonstrates a Talon explosive ordnance robot for the Black family from Yeppoon during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day in Rockhampton. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, a musician,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, a musician,

Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, a musician, gives a little boy a her drum sticks after the U.S. 7th Fleet Band Far East Edition's performance at the opening ceremony for the exercise Talisman Sabre 201... More

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit arrives for Talisman Sabre 2011

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit arrives for Talisman Sabre 2011

Lance Cpl. Don Picha, right, with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, poses for a picture with a child after letting him try on Marine Corps gear at Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011's opening ceremony at the Rockha... More

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