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US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Burton Piper, from the 438th Expeditionary Communications flights, opens a care package full of goodies sent from his home unit to a forward-deployed location (FDL) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Burton Piper, from the 438th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Sylvia A. Goodwin, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), helps orphaned Iraqi girls unpack a care package during a visit to a local orphanage in An Nasariyah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Sylvia A. Goodwin, 332nd Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Barton, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brandon O'Neil, an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft Maintenance Mechanic assigned to the 336th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), from Seymore Johnson, Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (CA), opens a care package from his wife, while deployed in Southwest Asia

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brandon O'Neil, an F-15E ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Regina M. Baker, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Young women at the Tomorrow�s Hope Orphanage receive a care package from Religious Program Specialist Steven Kennan.

Young women at the Tomorrow�s Hope Orphanage receive a care package fr...

Nias Island, Indonesia (Jul. 19, 2006) Young women at the Tomorrows Hope Orphanage receive a care package from Religious Program Specialist Steven Kennan. Crew members, both Sailors and Civilian Mariners aboard... More

Elizabeth Dowell and Leslie Hall show Diane Mattingly

Elizabeth Dowell and Leslie Hall show Diane Mattingly

Elizabeth Dowell and Leslie Hall show Diane Mattingly what comes in the care packages they gave to 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Soldiers.

Navy Chief Career Counselor Brian Luckett, from Stanwood, Wash., holds up a care package for raffle bids during a steel beach picnic aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Navy Chief Career Counselor Brian Luckett, from Stanwood, Wash., holds...

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 23, 2008) Navy Chief Career Counselor Brian Luckett, from Stanwood, Wash., holds up a care package for raffle bids during a steel beach picnic aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lin... More

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle

Army Sgt. Jonathan Vasquez, a light wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 525th Military Police Battalion, performs routine maintenance on one of Joint Task Force Guantanamo's High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Veh... More

Care Packages 1, US Coast Guard Photo

Care Packages 1, US Coast Guard Photo

WASHINGTON - Members of the Coast Guard Foundation and the Coast Guard gather in the cafeteria at Coast Guard headquarters building here, Feb. 4, 2010, to put together care packages for servicemembers deployed ... More

Care Packages 3, US Coast Guard Photo

Care Packages 3, US Coast Guard Photo

WASHINGTON - Members of the Coast Guard Foundation and the Coast Guard gather in the cafeteria at Coast Guard headquarters building here, Feb. 4, 2010, to put together care packages for servicemembers deployed ... More

Addressing care packages

Addressing care packages

U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka RP3 Lucinda Keeler and RP2 (SW/AW) Brunette Marseille address care packages being sent to hospital personnel deployed in support of overseas contingency operations and humanitarian ... More

Marines sort packages on Camp Dwyer

Marines sort packages on Camp Dwyer

Lance Cpl. Maurisio Tejeda, a motor transport operator with Motor Transport Company B, Combat Logistics Battalion 3, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), helps sort mail in front of the battalion mail room on ... More

Spc. Miguel Balladeres, originally from San Diego,

Spc. Miguel Balladeres, originally from San Diego,

Spc. Miguel Balladeres, originally from San Diego, command driver for the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, empties a box of toothpaste bottles onto the assembly line, so that they can be put in ca... More

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province,

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province,

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province, Afghanistan — Second Lt. Daniel A. Ealy, a Moundsville, W.Va., native is the platoon commander for 3rd Platoon, Echo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regim... More

Wesson, Miss., native, Pfc. Caleb Broome, a machine

Wesson, Miss., native, Pfc. Caleb Broome, a machine

Wesson, Miss., native, Pfc. Caleb Broome, a machine gunner with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, helps stack care packages. The packages, once divided by section, will be delivered to indi... More

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San Diego put together care packages for troops serving in Afghanistan, April 12. The care packages included candy, ChapStick, lotion, toiletry items and personal... More

Marines receive care packages

Marines receive care packages

Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit open care packages aboard USS Pearl Harbor here May 21. The unit embarked the ship, as well as USS Makin Island and USS New Orleans in San Diego Nov. 14, beginnin... More

Soldier receives exceptional care package

Soldier receives exceptional care package

Spc. Samuel Mancilla (center) along with 1072nd Transportation Company’s commander Capt. Donald Lipscomb (right) and 1st Sgt. Howard Gilmore (left) holds up the keys to his new Orange County Custom chopper rece... More

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Maira Paz receives items from a care package from Navy moms during an Independence Day celebration.

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Maira Paz receives items from a care package f...

U.S. FIFTH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Jul. 04, 2013) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Maira Paz receives items from a care package from Navy moms during an Independence Day celebration aboard the guided-missile destr... More

More than a hundred care packages are ready to be

More than a hundred care packages are ready to be

More than a hundred care packages are ready to be distributed to soldiers from Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, Nov. 20 at Camp Phoenix, Kabul... More

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion,

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion,

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, video chat with Mary St. Clair and the rest of the Healdsburg Support Our Soldiers group at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, ... More

Gunner's Mate Seaman Joseph Guinazzo opens a care package from Operation Graditude aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Kauffman (FFG 59).

Gunner's Mate Seaman Joseph Guinazzo opens a care package from Operati...

CARIBBEAN SEA (Apr. 07, 2015) Gunner's Mate Seaman Joseph Guinazzo opens a care package from Operation Graditude aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Kauffman (FFG 59). Kauffman is underway in support of Opera... More

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7) delivers supplies and goods to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a replenishment at sea. The Marines of the 15th Mari... More

GULF OF ADEN (July 16, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (July 16, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (July 16, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors relocate an AH-1Z Viper from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, on the flight deck of the... More

GULF OF ADEN (July 17, 2015) U.S. Marines Lance Cpl.

GULF OF ADEN (July 17, 2015) U.S. Marines Lance Cpl.

GULF OF ADEN (July 17, 2015) U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Patrick DeFile, left, fires his weapon to find his battle-sight zero on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). DeFile ... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Joseph Monrreal, left, watches over Marines as they fire their weapons try establish a battle-sight zero. Monrreal was assigned as the personal safety offic... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M240B machi... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets in a Lig... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Zachary Zottoli sets up prior to serving hot chow to Marines during sustainment training. Zottoli is a food service specialist with Headquarters and Service... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft,

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft,

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion departs the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) to Djibouti for a routine personnel and cargo movement. The Marines of the 1... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Karl Warnstedt, left, serves ice cream to Cpl. Oscar Sotomeza during an ice cream social aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Bo... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Sailors aboard the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Sailors aboard the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) prepare to receive supplies during a replenishment-at-sea. Anchorage is a part of the Essex Amphibious R... More

GULF OF ADEN(Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marines with Weapons

GULF OF ADEN(Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marines with Weapons

GULF OF ADEN(Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, perform lunges on the ramp of the well deck of the amphi... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fires his M1911A pistol at his target on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchor... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose Martinez, middle, helps sort mail received from the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during a replenishment-at-sea. Martinez is an administrative clerk with Comba... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Jose Martinez, exercises buddy squats during a Marine Corps martial arts program green belt course aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23).... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria (A387) delivers a 2 ton test weight before it begins to deliver goods to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a replenishment-at-se... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Alex

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Alex

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marine Sgt. Alex Snyder, right, and Gunnery Sgt. Vincent Rafferty tune the engine and check for proper gaps on a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) in the well deck aboard the amph... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marines  with Combat

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marines with Combat

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sort parts delivered by the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO194) to the amphibious transport dock ship USS ... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 24, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 24, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 24, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fires his weapon at his target on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LP... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 25, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 25, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 25, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Essex Amphibious Ready Group enjoy a birthday meal aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD ... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Cody

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Cody

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 26, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Cody Stephens repairs a half-shaft seal on an M1161 Internally Transportable Vehicle aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Stephens is a... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Oscar

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Oscar

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Oscar Sotomeza, left, supervises Sgt. Christian Gallegos as he does burpees during a Marine Corps martial arts program green belt course aboard the amphibious trans... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 4, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 4, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 4, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Lucas Oisten, left, runs with the football for a touch-down during unit physical training. Oisten is radio operator with Weapons Company, Battalion Land... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, alongside other service members, run a 5K race aboard Camp Lemonnier. The Marines used the race to build camaraderi... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 6, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, alongside other service members, prepare to run a 5K race aboard Camp Lemonnier. The Marines used the race to build... More

U.S. Marines clean weapons aboard Camp Lemonnier

U.S. Marines clean weapons aboard Camp Lemonnier

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 8, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Ramirez, left, inspects his Marine’s weapon during weapons maintenance. Ramirez is a platoon sergeant with Weapons Company, Battalion La... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 8, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 8, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 8, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Brian Cervantes cleans his M4A1 carbine before training. Cervantes is a gunner with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Re... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 9, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 9, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 9, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jedediah Vance, left, mounts an M41 Saber System onto a Humvee before a weapons and vehicle display with French forces. Vance is a gunner with Wea... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 11, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. George Camden, right, performs squats during unit physical training. Camden is a driver with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalio... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 14, 2015) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Detachment parachutes out of a French C-160. Elements of the 15th MEU are conducting bilate... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 16, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 16, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 16, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Force Reconnaissance Detachment inspect each other’s parachutes prior to jumping out of a UH-1Y Venom from Marine... More

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 19, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 19, 2015) U.S. Marines

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 19, 2015) U.S. Marines with Delta Company, Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, swim laps during water-conditioning training. The Marines were... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (Sept. 29, 2015) U.S. Marines

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (Sept. 29, 2015) U.S. Marines

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (Sept. 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit patrol alongside soldiers with the French 5th Overseas Combined Arms Regiment (RIAOM) during a desert survival course. ... More

Operation Spoil the Deployer

Operation Spoil the Deployer

Operation Spoil the Deployer is slated to be a semi-annual event designed to collect donations for care packages for all of Team XL’s deployed members. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Tech Sgt. Steven R. Doty)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines with 1st

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines with 1st

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, demonstrate to family membe... More

Chief Religious Programs Specialist M. Mackenzie, left, presents a care package to Chief Personnel Specialist R. Rocha in the library aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

Chief Religious Programs Specialist M. Mackenzie, left, presents a car...

GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 25, 2015) Chief Religious Programs Specialist M. Mackenzie, left, presents a care package to Chief Personnel Specialist R. Rocha in the library aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman... More

Dan Johnson, 455th Expeditionary Mission Support Group

Dan Johnson, 455th Expeditionary Mission Support Group

Dan Johnson, 455th Expeditionary Mission Support Group contract augmentation program manager and treat maker, makes a batch of "Dead Elvis" at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on Feb. 16, 2016. The "Dead Elvis" i... More

Bailey Uzelmeier, right, hands a care package to a Sailor assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 to be loaded onto the C-2A Carrier Onboard Delivery aircraft for delivery to aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77).

Bailey Uzelmeier, right, hands a care package to a Sailor assigned to ...

SOUDA BAY, Greece (Jun. 17, 2017) Bailey Uzelmeier, right, hands a care package to a Sailor assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 to be loaded onto the C-2A Carrier Onboard Delivery aircraft for... More

Commander of the 908th Airlift Wing, Col Ken Ostrat

Commander of the 908th Airlift Wing, Col Ken Ostrat

Commander of the 908th Airlift Wing, Col Ken Ostrat thanks Savannah Farris and Trudie McGuire, cadets from Air Force ROTC Detachment 017 at Troy University after they brought a care package for wing members cur... More

Puerto Rico Air National Guard Master Sgt. Eric Circuns,

Puerto Rico Air National Guard Master Sgt. Eric Circuns,

Puerto Rico Air National Guard Master Sgt. Eric Circuns, a loadmaster with the 198th Airlift Squadron, sits in a truck with a picture drawn by Iris, a young girl whose drawing ended up in a care package sent to... More

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive care packages on the flight line at Morón Air Base, Spain, Nov.23, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limite... More

Terri Porter from the Northwest Area Education Agency

Terri Porter from the Northwest Area Education Agency

Terri Porter from the Northwest Area Education Agency in Sioux City, Iowa presents Mr. Gary Schmidt 185th Air Refueling Wing Family Programs Manager, Iowa Air National Guard, with a check for $830 on December 1... More

Team Mildenhall children decorate care packages for

Team Mildenhall children decorate care packages for

Team Mildenhall children decorate care packages for deployed parents and friends at RAF Mildenhall, England, July 24, 2018. The care packages are decorated and filled with donated snacks and messages from famil... More

2-5 CAV at Justice Sword

2-5 CAV at Justice Sword

Sgt. Dalton Brown from Denton, Texas, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division enjoys a break in training during exercise Justice Sword in Smardan, ... More

Students from Liberty Intermediate School inspect care

Students from Liberty Intermediate School inspect care

Students from Liberty Intermediate School inspect care package tracking numbers at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Nov. 14, 2018. Students from the National Elementary Honors Society and Continuous School ... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron unload care packages from a KC-135 Stratotanker Dec. 7, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Care packages from Spokane, Washington... More

Senior Airman Jasmine Young, 859th Special Operations

Senior Airman Jasmine Young, 859th Special Operations

Senior Airman Jasmine Young, 859th Special Operations Squadron aviation records management specialist, holds a care package December 20, 2019 at Duke Field, Fla., for Active Duty and Reserve members who are dep... More

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. —  Sergeant Maj. Michael

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Sergeant Maj. Michael

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Sergeant Maj. Michael Hensley, sergeant major of Marine Corps Base Quantico, and Col. William C. Bentley III, installation commanding officer, pose in front of care packages d... More

After driving around looking for her son in downtown

After driving around looking for her son in downtown

After driving around looking for her son in downtown Los Angeles, Leafa Wawryk-Mataele, mother of Cpl. Lyle Wawryk, from C Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment, California Army National Guard, finds ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Sofia Tirado, a unit mail clerk with

U.S. Army Spc. Sofia Tirado, a unit mail clerk with

U.S. Army Spc. Sofia Tirado, a unit mail clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, helps fellow Soldiers receive t... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Spc. Jazmine Reed and Pvt. 1st Class Michael Hardwood sort new packages while Spc. Joshua Saenz organizes ... More

U.S. Army Maj. Louis Cascion, office of security cooperation

U.S. Army Maj. Louis Cascion, office of security cooperation

U.S. Army Maj. Louis Cascion, office of security cooperation director, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) reads a book to his children utilizing the Bob Hope Legacy Reading program during a U... More

1st Lt. Sarah Harper, 99th Air Base Wing Commander’s

1st Lt. Sarah Harper, 99th Air Base Wing Commander’s

1st Lt. Sarah Harper, 99th Air Base Wing Commander’s Action Group member, organizes donated goods during a care package pick-up line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Dec. 4, 2020. Local community members partn... More

10 ideas for your Soldier's next care package

10 ideas for your Soldier's next care package

Sending and receiving mail is an integral part of a Soldier's military experience. During extended periods of time away from home, getting mail is one of the simple joys that brings familiarity and comfort to S... More

Elizabeth Dowell, Monet Duke and Leslie Hall, three

Elizabeth Dowell, Monet Duke and Leslie Hall, three

Elizabeth Dowell, Monet Duke and Leslie Hall, three college students from the University of Louisville, kneel in front of the care packages they brought to 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Soldiers.

Pfc. Vernoa Wesley, a Las Vegas native and scout for

Pfc. Vernoa Wesley, a Las Vegas native and scout for

Pfc. Vernoa Wesley, a Las Vegas native and scout for 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, based out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, smiles as he reads letters he received in a care package provided by the Swimmers S... More

Command Master Chief Don Ouellette and Cmdr. Jeffrey

Command Master Chief Don Ouellette and Cmdr. Jeffrey

Command Master Chief Don Ouellette and Cmdr. Jeffrey Sinclair, commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), hand out holiday care packages to Sailors on the mess decks of the... More

Soldiers from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry

Soldiers from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry

Soldiers from the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, make care packages for deployed soldiers at the Soldiers’ Angels headquarters in San Antonio, Feb. 10. Soldiers’ Angels is a non-profit, voluntee... More

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province,

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province,

FORWARD OPERATING BASE ZEEBRUGGE, Helmand province, Afghanistan — Second Lt. Daniel Ealy, a Moundsville, W.Va., native, is the platoon commander for 3rd Platoon, Echo Battery. He uses his life experience as a f... More

Chattanooga, Tenn., native Sgt. Daniel Wysong (right),

Chattanooga, Tenn., native Sgt. Daniel Wysong (right),

Chattanooga, Tenn., native Sgt. Daniel Wysong (right), a squad leader with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, stacks care packages in the back of a truck. These care packages offer a quick esc... More

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San

Special-needs students at the Sierra Academy of San Diego put together care packages for troops serving in Afghanistan, April 12. The students raised money to create the care packages by setting up a panini san... More

Spc. Benjamin Terlaje, left, and Spc. Andrew I. Penafiel

Spc. Benjamin Terlaje, left, and Spc. Andrew I. Penafiel

Spc. Benjamin Terlaje, left, and Spc. Andrew I. Penafiel of Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, pass out Project Minagof care packages Nov. 20 at... More

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion,

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion,

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, listen to members of the Healdsburg Support Our Soldiers group at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2013. The Healdsburg SOS i... More

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear

GULF OF ADEN (July 14, 2015) The USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE-7) delivers supplies and goods to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a replenishment at sea. The Marines of the 15th Mari... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Charlie Mendoza replaces a hydraulic

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Charlie Mendoza replaces a hydraulic

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Charlie Mendoza replaces a hydraulic line on an AH-1Z Viper from the “Greyhawks” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, on the flight deck o... More

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Dragos Coca, left,  observes

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Dragos Coca, left, observes

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Dragos Coca, left, observes as Cpl. Michael Odintz fires his weapon to find his battle-sight zero on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Coca ... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 26, 2015) U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, establish thier bat... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 28, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Tyrone Watkins observes the impact area as Marines fire at targets simulating tanks. Watkins is a vehicle commander with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, dismount a Light Armore... More

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines Cpl.

ARTA BEACH, Djibouti (July 29, 2015) U.S. Marines Cpl. Zachary Zottoli, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin Cantu set up prior to serving hot chow to Marines during sustainment training. Zottoli and Cantu are both food... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft,

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft,

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 6, 2015) A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion prepares to depart the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) to Djibouti during a routine personnel and cargo ... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 7, 2015) U.S. Marines Gunnery Sgt. Karl Warnstedt, Michael Ramirez, and Eddy Arce, left to right, serve ice cream to Sgt. Dakota Newsome during an ice cream social aboard the amphibious trans... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 9, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group assist in moving supplies aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorag... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 10, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Bishop performs lunges carrying a 100- pound sandbag in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a squad compe... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt.

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 14, 2015) U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. James Ramos fires his weapon at his target on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Ramos is the assistant platoon s... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 15, 2015) U.S. Marines and Sailors with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group help sort mail received from the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during a replenish... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Ayrton

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Ayrton

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 18, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Ayrton Borges, right, does burpees during a Marine Corps martial arts program green belt course aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Bo... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 20, 2015) The RFA Fort Victoria (A387) delivers supplies and goods to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a replenishment-at-sea. Elements of the 15th Marine Expe... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marines with Light

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marines with Light

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 21, 2015) U.S. Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Detachment, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), tune the engine and check... More

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Abner

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Abner

GULF OF ADEN (Aug. 22, 2015) U.S. Marine Cpl. Abner Corona sorts through supplies delivered by the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO194) to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a replenishmen... More

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