Air Force Lt. Col. Justin "Astro" Elliott, a commander of the Thunderbirds, the Air Force's flight demonstration team, leads a formation of five F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets during a maneuver over Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Jan. 28, 2022. (Staff Sgt. Andrew Sarver/Air Force)
Marines conduct amphibious operations in the Sulu Sea, Jan. 29, 2022. (Petty Officer 3rd Class Sang Kim/Navy)
Army paratroopers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, board an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during training at Pope Army Airfield, N.C., Jan. 31, 2022. (Airman 1st Class Charles Casner/Air Force)
Sailors fast-rope from a Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter onto the Italian Navy patrol vessel Orione during Neptune Strike in the Mediterranean Sea, Jan. 27, 2022. The exercise highlights NATO’s ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the alliance. (MCS3 Abbigail Beardsley/Navy)
Tyson, a military working dog, participates in water confidence training at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, January 28, 2022. (Airman 1st Class Breanna Gossett/Air Force)
Marines prepare to conduct a sling load operation using a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Jan. 27, 2022. (Cpl. Dalton J. Payne/Marine Corps)
The Navy and Coast Guard host an ice dive training course at Camp Ripley, Minn., Feb. 1, 2022. (Anthony Housey/Minnesota National Guard)
A soldier with the 81st Readiness Division navigates an obstacle during a squad-based competition at the Fort Jackson Endurance Course in South Carolina, Jan. 29, 2022. (Capt. David Gasperson/Army)
A U.S. and South Korean Marine compete in a rock climbing competition in Pohang, South Korea, Jan. 27, 2022. The course aimed to improve readiness with rappelling and rope work while improving interoperability with partners and allies. (Sgt. Ash McLaughlin/Marine Corps)
Airmen assigned to Task Force-Liberty sing the “head, shoulders, knees and toes” song with Afghan children in Liberty Village on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 1, 2022. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 11,000 Afghan evacuees at Liberty Village, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. (Staff Sgt. Mikaley Kline/Air Force)