EA-6B Prowlers assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing's Prowler Squadrons (VMAQT-1, VMAQ-2, 3, and 4) conduct an aerial refuel and formation flight near Cherry Point, N.C., March. 1, 2016. The flight was the first time in several years that all 4 EA-6B Prowler squadrons flew together. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jodson B. Graves/Released)
Outgoing Commander of Resolute Support forces and United States forces in Afghanistan, U.S. Army General John Campbell, left, and incoming commander, U.S. General John Nicholson, right, hug, during a change of command ceremony in Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
Lance Cpl. Kevin S. Millican stands security during casualty evacuation drills at Fort Stewart, S.C., Feb. 25, 2016. During the exercise, Marines trained in events such as casualty evacuation, assault support missions and aerial refueling, proving the Marine Air-Ground Task Force is a highly effective combat force. Millican is a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas P. Baird/Released)
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Battalion,, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, exit a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Juliet Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, Feb. 18, 2016. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands areas of responsibility within 18 hours. (U.S. Army Photo by Visual Information Specialist Massimo Bovo/Released)
A gunner from 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, engages targets during the unit's aerial gunnery exercise, Fort Pickett, Va., Feb. 28. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Freeman/82nd CAB PAO)
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa fly enroute from Pozo La Higueara drop zone to La Felipe drop zone after insertion of 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers during exercise Sky Soldier, Spain, Feb. 27, 2016. SPMAGTF-CR-AF participated in exercise Sky Soldier which promotes interoperability between Marine Corps Aviation assets and American and Spanish Airborne and Air Mobile forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kassie L. McDole/Released)
160225-N-VY375-013 HOMESTEAD, Fla. (Feb. 25, 2016) - Members of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team "The Leap Frogs" exit a C-130 Hercules, piloted by the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, during a training demonstration at Homestead Air Reserve Base. (U.S. Navy photo by Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Trevor Thompson/Released)
WASHINGTON (March 1, 2016) Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr. delivers remarks during his Hall of Heroes induction ceremony Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at the Pentagon Auditorium. Byers was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama for his actions during a hostage rescue operation in Afghanistan in December 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Oscar Sosa/Released) 160301-N-ED767-009 Join the conversation: http://www.navy.mil/viewGallery.asp http://www.facebook.com/USNavy http://www.twitter.com/USNavy http://navylive.dodlive.mil http://pinterest.com https://plus.google.com
160227-N-BN978-363 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Feb. 27, 2016) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson “high-fives” recruits during a weekly Recruit Training Command (RTC) Captain’s Cup between soon-to-be-graduating recruit divisions here, Feb. 27. Captain’s Cup is a series of relay races and physical shipboard-style challenges, from moving a simulated downed shipmate to handling mooring lines. CNO and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens toured RTC’s largest structure, the 173,000 square-foot three-story Freedom Hall Physical Fitness facility during their visit to RTC. Freedom Hall is where recruits train and take their three Physical Fitness Assessments (PFAs) during boot camp, as well as the Captain’s Cup competitions. (U.S. Navy photo by Brian Walsh/Released)
A 24-foot Special Purpose Craft - Shallow Water, a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II and two 45-foot Response Boat-Mediums from Coast Guard Station Sand Key, Fla., are shown near the station, Feb. 29, 2016. Crew members from the station are responsible for the safety and security of more than 2,000 square miles off the west coast of Florida. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ashley J. Johnson)
The Air Force Associations' (AFA) Global Warfare Symposium Covers Global Role of U.S. Air Force held in Los Angeles, CA, themed “Rethinking Global Conflicts in the 21st Century," took place Thursday, November 17 to Friday, November 18, 2011. Speakers included General Philip Breedlove, Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force; General William Shelton, Commander, Air Force Space Command; Lt. Gen. Larry D. James, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.; retired USAF Lt. General David Deptula, the first Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance; Mark Lewis, former Chief Scientist of the Air Force; and Lt. Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, Commander, Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA, George Whitesides from Virgin Galactic; Kay Sears from Intelsat General; and Elon Musk from SpaceX.
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