Friday, April 30, 2010

Night fire at the Kabul Military Training Center

An Afghan National Civil Order Policeman (ANCOP) fires rounds downrange while qualifying during a night fire at the Kabul Military Training Center in Afghanistan April 26, 2010. ANCOP, which are an elite force of the Afghan police, receive additional training in civil order and urban policing. (DoD photo Senior Airman Matt Davis, U.S. Air Force/Released)

Completing the transfer

Seated from left, Iraqi Federal Police Col. Yusef M’ Shutit Mohsin, the commander of 1st Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Iraqi Federal Police Division; Sameer Al Haddad, the receivership secretariat for the government of Iraq; and U.S. Army Capt. Matthew Bandi, the commander of Charlie Troop, 1st Battalion, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, sign documents completing the transfer of Joint Security Station Salie from U.S. forces to Iraqi security forces at the station in Baghdad, Iraq, April 20, 2010. The station is being handed over to the Iraqi Federal Police prior to the exit of U.S. forces from the area. (DoD photo by Spc. Jesse Gross, U.S. Army/Released)

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

50-caliber machine gun

U.S. Navy Yeoman 3rd Class Jacob Slay fires a twin .50-caliber machine gun as Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Michael Ervin, left, and Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Joshua Pacheco help him spot his target from aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during a live-fire training exercise in the Pacific Ocean April 27, 2010. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Viramontes, U.S. Navy/Released)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Carry a Soldier

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Hess, a medical technician with the Ghazni Forward Surgical Team, and Staff Sgt. Shante' Lopez carry a Soldier on a litter on Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Afghanistan, April 22, 2010. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. JT May III, Air Force/Released)

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Fighting Falcon Aggressor aircraft

An F-16 Fighting Falcon Aggressor aircraft from the 18th Aggressor Squadron flies over the Alaska Range April 20, 2010, during Red Flag Alaska 10-2. The exercise provides participants 67,000 square miles of airspace, more than 30 threat simulators, one conventional bombing range and two tactical bombing ranges containing more than 400 different types of targets. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz, U.S. Air Force/Released)

Saturday, April 24, 2010

U.S. Marines

 U.S. Marines from the helicopter support team of Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct external lifts of a water buffalo using a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced) in Djibouti April 21, 2010. (DoD photo by Gunnery Sgt. James Frank, U.S. Marine Corps/Released)

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Army security

 U.S. Army Pfc. John Gomez provides security during a patrol in Sabari, Afghanistan, April 13, 2010. Gomez is from Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). (DoD photo by Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander, U.S. Army/Released)