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An MC-130J Commando II sits on the flight line before

An MC-130J Commando II sits on the flight line before

An MC-130J Commando II sits on the flight line before takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 21, 2019. Emerald Warrior/Trident is the largest joint special ope... More

Aircrews from the 20th Special Operations Squadron

Aircrews from the 20th Special Operations Squadron

Aircrews from the 20th Special Operations Squadron and 9th SOS prepare CV-22 Ospreys and an MC-130J Commando II for takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 24, ... More

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan Gibbons, 9th Special Operations

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan Gibbons, 9th Special Operations

U.S. Army Capt. Ryan Gibbons, 9th Special Operations Squadron pilot, performs preflight checks in an MC-130J Commando II before takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., ... More

Soldiers and families enjoy learning easy safety measures

Soldiers and families enjoy learning easy safety measures

Soldiers and families enjoy learning easy safety measures for life and travel on and off installation at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 7. "National Night Out gives every agency on post the opportunity to give somethin... More

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, US Coast Guard Photo

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, US Coast Guard Photo

NORTH ARABIAN GULF (March 21, 2003)--A watchstander peers through nigh vision goggles while on duty. USCG photo by PA1 Tom Sperduto

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT, US Coast Guard Photo

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT, US Coast Guard Photo

CAPE MAY, N.J. (Aug. 1, 2006)--Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Aldomoro Nelson (top), of Miami, and Fireman Clifford Sambrook, of Providence, R.I., both assigned to Coast Guard Station Cape May, help kids i... More

Marines and IPs Conduct Patrol of Anah

Marines and IPs Conduct Patrol of Anah

Marines of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, conduct a security patrol at night to deter insurgent activity in Anah, Iraq on Feb. 3, 2008. Regimental Combat Team 5 is d... More

AH-64 Apache helicopter maintainers in 4th Squadron,

AH-64 Apache helicopter maintainers in 4th Squadron,

AH-64 Apache helicopter maintainers in 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, perform post-flight checks and services on a helicopter returning from a mission. Task Force... More

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

Fuelers at Forward Operating Base Warrior rush to refuel 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment Chinooks during an air assault mission in northern Iraq Apr. 6-7 as part of Operation Santa Monica.

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

CAB Stars in Operation Santa Monica

Spc. Jonathan M. Gieser, a CH-47 Chinook crew chief with 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, test fires his M249 squad automatic weapon during an air assault mission in northern Iraq ... More

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute

A U.S. Special Operations Soldier performs a last minute inspection of an Iraqi special operations forces Soldier before the drop during an air assault in northern Iraq by 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion... More

Operation Santa Monica - A man standing in front of a green light

Operation Santa Monica - A man standing in front of a green light

An Iraqi special operations forces soldier activates his chemlights moments before landing during a 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment air assault mission April 6-7.

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln at sea

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln at sea

Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln enjoy a clear night from the bow of the ship during a pause in flight operations. Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 are on a sched... More

A driver watches as an Iraqi police walks past during

A driver watches as an Iraqi police walks past during

A driver watches as an Iraqi police walks past during a joint patrol with the 511th Military Police Company in the Zain al Kaws District of al Kut.

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th

A 'gun team' from Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, brace for the concussion as they fire a 105mm howitzer during Operation Balls Jackson I, Oct. 9, 2008. The artillery Soldiers role... More

The flames of an oil/gas separation plant as seen from

The flames of an oil/gas separation plant as seen from

The flames of an oil/gas separation plant as seen from the Al Hayyaniah District, Dec. 12, in Basra, Iraq.

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Augustine from Summerville, S.C.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Augustine from Summerville, S.C.,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Augustine from Summerville, S.C., assigned to 561st Military Police Company, 607th MP Battalion, 8th MP Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, pulls security during a night patrol in Siniyah, Iraq... More

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees board

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees board

Joint Civilian Orientation Conference attendees board a CV-22 Osprey from the 8th Special Operations Squadron following an air power demonstration on Eglin Range, Fla., April 23, 2012. JCOC is a Secretary of D... More

Maj. Dave Spess of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion

Maj. Dave Spess of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion

Maj. Dave Spess of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) checks his map after a nighttime tactical jump onto Sicily Drop Zone in Fort Bragg, N.C. during a Joint Operations Access Exercise conducted by th... More

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. Wayne E. Justice, commander of the Coast Guard's 5th District, and other military service's leaders from the Hampton Roads area represented their service during the opening ceremony of ... More

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. Wayne E. Justice (right), commander of the Coast Guard's 5th District, and other military service's leaders from the Hampton Roads area stepped forward as each service's song was played... More

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

NORFOLK, Va. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Earl W. Johnson, an electronics technician at the Coast Guard Electronics Support Detachment in Portsmouth, and other military representatives from the Hampton Roads area ... More

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

Norfolk Tides baseball military night

NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. Wayne E. Justice, commander of the Coast Guard's 5th District, and other military leaders from the Hampton Roads area represented their service during the opening ceremony of the Norfol... More

Soldiers and airmen fire their weapons together on

Soldiers and airmen fire their weapons together on

Soldiers and airmen fire their weapons together on the "stress fire" range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana at dawn, Aug. 24. "Stress Fire" gives troops an opportunity to fire... More

Pfc. Andrew Williams, a native of Pomona, Calif., and

Pfc. Andrew Williams, a native of Pomona, Calif., and

Pfc. Andrew Williams, a native of Pomona, Calif., and grenadier in Provincial Reconstruction Team Kapisa loads a magazine into his M4 assault rifle with M203 grenade launcher at the "Stress Fire" range at Camp ... More

Soldiers of Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry

Soldiers of Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry

Soldiers of Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment launch mortars at fixed targets on a range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana Aug. 31. These Massachusetts Nat... More

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during the 3-19th Agricultural Development Team's departure ceremony Sept. 25 at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana. The Indiana Nat... More

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during

Spc. Jeremy Gunning spends time with his family during the 3-19th Agricultural Development Team's departure ceremony Sept. 25 at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana. The Indiana Nat... More

Spc. Bradley Kelly, a soldier assigned to the Enhanced

Spc. Bradley Kelly, a soldier assigned to the Enhanced

Spc. Bradley Kelly, a soldier assigned to the Enhanced Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and native of Ripley, W.Va., runs across a weapons range on Camp Taji, Iraq during a nighttime exercise, Oct... More

A member of an Afghan-international security force

A member of an Afghan-international security force

A member of an Afghan-international security force pulls security while searching a compound in Kandahar province, Afghanistan to look for a Taliban IED senior leader known to construct suicide vests, Oct. 25, ... More

Afghan-International Security Forces capture Taliban senior leader

Afghan-International Security Forces capture Taliban senior leader

Members of an Afghan-international security force prepares to enter a compound in Kandahar province, to look for a Taliban IED senior leader known to construct suicide vests, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2010. The sen... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Bell (right) provides feedback to a team of Coast Guard ice rescuers who had just pulled him out of a hole on the ice and snow-covered Lake Huron du... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - A Coast Guardsman drags a rescue sled to a man who fell through the ice on Lake Huron near the Bay City Recreation Area as part of a night time training exercise Jan. 27, 2011. The training is... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guardsmen use a parachute illumination flare to light a search area on ice and snow-covered Lake Huron to help them find a person who fell through the ice as part of a night time trainin... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Ruterbusch (wearing the tan jacket) tells a Coast Guard ice rescue team where a person fell through the ice on Lake Huron during night-time ice rescu... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guardsmen practice proper ice rescue techniques in the dark during a training exercise near the Bay City Recreation Area Jan. 27, 2011. Night time training is important because the major... More

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

BAY CITY, Mich. - A Coast Guard ice rescue team uses a rescue sled to pull a man out of the water after he fell through the ice on Lake Huron as part of a night time training exercise Jan. 27, 2011. The trainin... More

USS Green Bay action, US Navy Photogrpah

USS Green Bay action, US Navy Photogrpah

The Canadian navy auxiliary oiler replenishment HMCS Protecteur refuels the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay during a night refueling at sea. Green Bay is underway on its maiden deployment as part o... More

Cpl. Carlos A. Gonzales (right), optics technician,

Cpl. Carlos A. Gonzales (right), optics technician,

Cpl. Carlos A. Gonzales (right), optics technician, Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1,1st Marine Logistics Group, provides security during nocturnal medical evacuation t... More

Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as

Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as

Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as he begins to hug his wife, Margo, and new daughter, Rowan, for the first time in six months after returning from Afghanistan during the Marine Unmanned Aerial ... More

A Columbian competitor finds the targets during the

A Columbian competitor finds the targets during the

A Columbian competitor finds the targets during the sniper night shooting event at this year’s Fuerzas Comando competition. With only a flare to illuminate the sky, the event challenges snipers to shoot five ta... More

Cpl. William G. Stickney watches a Marine simulate

Cpl. William G. Stickney watches a Marine simulate

Cpl. William G. Stickney watches a Marine simulate launching a rocket during night raid rehearsals here June 19. Stickney, a 22-year-old Roanoke, Va., native, serves as a machine gun team leader with Company L,... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Kordt assigned to 3rd Armored

U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Kordt assigned to 3rd Armored

U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Kordt assigned to 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, 43rd Combat Engineer Company, tests soldiers from 3rd ACR along with soldiers from 1st Cavalry Division on their knowledge of ground move... More

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., speaks to hundreds of locals at Havelock’s national night out, Aug. 2.

Another acrobat from the Golden Lion Chinese Acrobats

Another acrobat from the Golden Lion Chinese Acrobats

Another acrobat from the Golden Lion Chinese Acrobats shows of her very skillful foot work. First by spinning a large flower pot around with her feet. She then moved on to a table, finally a stick with a person... More

USS Makin Island flight operations

USS Makin Island flight operations

An AV-8B Harrier with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's aviation combat element lands aboard USS Makin Island here Sept. 1.

Staff Sgt. Angel Alvarez assigned to the Warrior Training

Staff Sgt. Angel Alvarez assigned to the Warrior Training

Staff Sgt. Angel Alvarez assigned to the Warrior Training Center on Fort Lee, Va., fires a flare into the sky during a night fire event for the 2011 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition, Oct. 5, 2011... More

The nightlife begins on the River Street after the

The nightlife begins on the River Street after the

The nightlife begins on the River Street after the sun sets with many bars and restaurants open late. Savannah offers Market Street, which is walking distance away from the Riverfront with much more attractions... More

Four CH-46E Sea Knights with Marine Medium Helicopter

Four CH-46E Sea Knights with Marine Medium Helicopter

Four CH-46E Sea Knights with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced) carrying Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s maritime raid force prepare to debark the amphibious transport dock New... More

A CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron

A CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron

A CH-46E Sea Knight with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced) lands on USS Makin Island during a simulated casualty exercise here Oct. 9. The squadron is the aviation combat element for the 11th M... More

U.S. Army soldiers of 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,

U.S. Army soldiers of 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,

U.S. Army soldiers of 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, and service members of the Afghanistan Uniform Police and Afghan National Army, wait on... More

A CH-46E Sea Knight, with the 11th Marine Expeditionary

A CH-46E Sea Knight, with the 11th Marine Expeditionary

A CH-46E Sea Knight, with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s aviation combat element, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 (Reinforced), takes off from USS Makin Island here, Nov. 16. The unit embarked USS M... More

Life at Combat Outpost Herrera, operation Enduring Freedom

Life at Combat Outpost Herrera, operation Enduring Freedom

A U.S. Army M4 carbine rifle rests in the illumination of a flashlight in "red light" mode in one of the fortified fighting positions of Combat Outpost Herrera late the night of Dec. 2. COP Herrera sits at 8,70... More

Deployment eclipse, Afghanistan

Deployment eclipse, Afghanistan

A lunar eclipse appears over Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Dec. 10. Often aided by the moon light to carry out their missions, the soldiers of the 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade were ... More

A U.S. Army mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle

A U.S. Army mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle

A U.S. Army mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle makes its way down Disney Drive, past the crosswalk to the Khole dining facility, during a snowstorm the night of Jan. 22.

C Company, 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment,

C Company, 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment,

C Company, 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, South Carolina Army National Guard soldiers conduct a live-fire exercise at night, Feb. 25, Camp Shelby, Miss.

An Afghan National Army commando fires his rifle during

An Afghan National Army commando fires his rifle during

An Afghan National Army commando fires his rifle during weapons training at Jalalabad Air Field, Afghanistan, Feb. 27. Coalition Special Operations Forces training helps ANA commandos maintain mission-readiness... More

Lance Cpl. Brandon Dunlow, left, Lance Cpl. Eric Garcia,

Lance Cpl. Brandon Dunlow, left, Lance Cpl. Eric Garcia,

Lance Cpl. Brandon Dunlow, left, Lance Cpl. Eric Garcia, middle, and Sgt. Mark M. Buhler, all avionics technicians with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2, prepare an RQ-7B Shadow for takeoff on Marine C... More

Marine Mess Nights are celebrations of honored traditions

Marine Mess Nights are celebrations of honored traditions

Marine Mess Nights are celebrations of honored traditions and laughs for everyone in the command. The participants enjoy food and good-hearted laughter as jokes are played on everyone up and down the chain of c... More

Four MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,

Four MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C,

Four MV-22 Ospreys wait for Marines with Company C, 1st Bn., 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6 to load at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, Afghanistan. The Ospreys inserted the Marines in a forwar... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter carrying Afghan National

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter carrying Afghan National

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter carrying Afghan National Army commandos and coalition special operations forces takes off from Jalalabad Air Field, Afghanistan, March 26. Commandos and coalition SOF used the helico... More

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails through the night

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sails through the night

ATLANTIC OCEAN - A crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, a 295-foot barque, steps into the interior of the ship, April 6, 2012. The Eagle is underway for its 2012 summer cruise, which is sailed in con... More

Patrons of the 2012 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry

Patrons of the 2012 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry

Patrons of the 2012 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point “Celebrate the Heritage” Air Show arrive at the MCAS Cherry Point flightline before the show begins, May 4. Roughly 165,000 people arrived at the air sh... More

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 held a mess night

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 held a mess night

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 held a mess night for more than 50 of the units officers and staff noncommissioned officers aboard the USS North Carolina in Wilmington, N.C., May 24. The squadron has Marin... More

A field litter Ambulance moves into position prior

A field litter Ambulance moves into position prior

A field litter Ambulance moves into position prior to the start of the night land navigation event at the 2012 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., July 17. This event required the wa... More

Combat Logistics Company 36 (CLC-36) Marine Cpl. Dener

Combat Logistics Company 36 (CLC-36) Marine Cpl. Dener

Combat Logistics Company 36 (CLC-36) Marine Cpl. Dener A. Echeverria, an engineer mechanic, puts camouflage face paint on before beginning the night land navigation course during Dragon Fire 12 at Camp Fuji, Ja... More

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler

Lance Cpl. Sam Enriquez, a military working dog handler with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, stationed in Okinawa, Japan and his K-9 partner Kally, take part in night operations training during the Inter-service... More

An AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter from Marine Light

An AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter from Marine Light

An AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) sits at Camp Dwyer, Helmand province, Afghanistan Oct. 4, 2... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeff Baker of Elizabeth Town,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeff Baker of Elizabeth Town,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeff Baker of Elizabeth Town, Ky., greets a Blackhawk crew chief during a night-time drop off and pick up of passengers on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Oct. 9, 2012. Baker, the intellige... More

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy E. Kessler, the platoon

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy E. Kessler, the platoon

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Timothy E. Kessler, the platoon commander for Heavy Equipment Platoon, Engineer Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, demonstrates techniques for reloading under combat conditions during... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Rodgers, assigned to Bravo

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Rodgers, assigned to Bravo

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Thomas Rodgers, assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation, Nevada National Guard flies aboard a CH-47 Chinook on Forward Operating Base Shank, Oct. 26, 2012, in Logar provinc... More

Marines cheer on cyclists and runners who are participating

Marines cheer on cyclists and runners who are participating

Marines cheer on cyclists and runners who are participating in this year’s Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., on Sunday. 28. All of the Marines who helped set up Water Point 6 are stationed on Marine Co... More

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier prepares to fire

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier prepares to fire

An Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier prepares to fire a D30 Howitzer during a night fire mission in Forward Operating Base Shank, Nov. 1, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. After months of intense training,... More

Forces search home of Haqqani facilitator

Forces search home of Haqqani facilitator

Afghan and coalition security force members search the home of an arrested Haqqani facilitator in Mota Khan district, Paktika province, Dec. 6, 2012. The detained facilitator conducted, coordinated and directed... More

An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani

An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani

An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Haqqani facilitator in Mota Khan district, Paktika province, Dec. 6, 2012 The detained Haqqani facilitator conducted, coordinated and directed improvised explos... More

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar in the Panjwai District of Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 4.

Two Humvees take the lead in a night training convoy

Two Humvees take the lead in a night training convoy

Two Humvees take the lead in a night training convoy conducted by 2nd Supply Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group at Camp Lejeune's Home Station Training Lanes in Holly Ridge, N.C., Jan. 16, 2013. Six vehicles... More

Flight gear equipped with night vision goggles sits

Flight gear equipped with night vision goggles sits

Flight gear equipped with night vision goggles sits ready for use in the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 equipment room on the air station Jan 17, 2013.

A single rose stands on a lone table that is draped

A single rose stands on a lone table that is draped

A single rose stands on a lone table that is draped in black during the Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 mess night at Miller's Landing. The table and its accoutrements serve as a reminder of all those who c... More

Afghan National Army (ANA) Commandos prepare for a

Afghan National Army (ANA) Commandos prepare for a

Afghan National Army (ANA) Commandos prepare for a night operation in Baraki Barak district, Logar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2013. ANA Commandos complement counterinsurgency efforts and enable conditions ... More

Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk crew chief Sgt.

Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk crew chief Sgt.

Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk crew chief Sgt. Brad Mckenzie makes a final inspection on the rotors before he heads out for night vision training on Jan. 23.

A line of dishes and drinks waits for the Marines and

A line of dishes and drinks waits for the Marines and

A line of dishes and drinks waits for the Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 2nd Marine Logistics Group during the unit's mess night aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 25, 2013. The unit held ... More

An instructor for 2nd Marine Logistics Group Corporals

An instructor for 2nd Marine Logistics Group Corporals

An instructor for 2nd Marine Logistics Group Corporals Course performs martial arts while addressing the Marines during a mess night aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 6, 2013. Servicemembers shared experiences d... More

Afghan commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations

Afghan commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations

Afghan commandos from 3rd Company, 7th Special Operations Kandak practice night time counter improvised explosive device (IED) techniques with coalition force members in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 13, ... More

The cantonment area is seen during a night aerial image

The cantonment area is seen during a night aerial image

The cantonment area is seen during a night aerial image of Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 21, 2013. The image shows vehicles in a brightly lit motor pool after normal duty hours. The post's Directorate of Public Works ... More

A sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile

A sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile

A sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 3 waits to be picked up by helicopter after a nighttime fast-roping exercise on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS M... More

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating

Night sky illuminates the chapel at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province, Afghanistan, March 2.

An Army Reserve parachute rigger with the 824th

An Army Reserve parachute rigger with the 824th

An Army Reserve parachute rigger with the 824th Quartermaster Company (Heavy Airdrop Supply) at Fort Bragg, N.C., places reserve parachutes onto a cart March 11, 2013. These packs will be used during a night ai... More

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command jumpmasters give a pre-jump briefing to Soldiers gathered at Camp Mackall's Luzon Drop Zone near Southern Pines, N.C., March 12, 2013. (U.S. Army ph... More

East Coast Based Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land) exfiltrate

East Coast Based Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land) exfiltrate

East Coast Based Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land) exfiltrate from a target location during a training evolution on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. U.S. Navy SEALs undergo a continuous training ... More

A Marine from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 provides

A Marine from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 provides

A Marine from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 provides security as his fellow Marines search for an improvised explosive device during an afternoon convoy patrol in the Haramura training area as part of Exerci... More

A coalition service member aims an infrared laser during

A coalition service member aims an infrared laser during

A coalition service member aims an infrared laser during a night range in Kabul district, Kabul province, Afghanistan, March 24, 2013. The range was conducted to ensure each laser was zeroed. (U.S. Army Photo b... More

Maj. Gen. Glenn M. Walters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

Maj. Gen. Glenn M. Walters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

Maj. Gen. Glenn M. Walters, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, speaks with the Marines of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion during their live stinger fire exercise April 17. Walters came out to t... More

Marines gather for movie and nachos on Pendleton

Marines gather for movie and nachos on Pendleton

Marines gather around the television to watch a movie during the free movie and nacho night at the Single Marine Program's 24 Area Recreation Center here April 17. For more information on the SMP or for a list ... More

An Afghan and coalition security force navigates through

An Afghan and coalition security force navigates through

An Afghan and coalition security force navigates through Kandahar city in search of a senior Taliban leader in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 20, 2013. The Taliban leader was detained during the operatio... More

A coalition security force member scans the area for

A coalition security force member scans the area for

A coalition security force member scans the area for potential enemy in search of a Taliban leader in Maiwand District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 25, 2013. The leader had operational control over a ... More

A coalition security force member scans for enemies

A coalition security force member scans for enemies

A coalition security force member scans for enemies during an operation in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, April 27, 2013. The security force arrested five extremists during the operation in search of a Taliba... More

An Afghan and coalition security force wait prior to

An Afghan and coalition security force wait prior to

An Afghan and coalition security force wait prior to a night operation in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, April 27, 2013. The operation resulted in the detention of a Taliban leader and tw... More

Staff Sgt. Robert D. Jones, a native of Somerset, Ky.,

Staff Sgt. Robert D. Jones, a native of Somerset, Ky.,

Staff Sgt. Robert D. Jones, a native of Somerset, Ky., and a small group leader for the Fort Dix NCO Academy, fires his M4 carbine during the night qualification event at the Combined Best Warrior Competition h... More

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th

Marines serving with Kilo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, attached to 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, load a high-explosive round into an M777 Lightweight Howitzer during exercise Desert Scimitar her... More

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