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[Conhoon]

Combat Logistics Battalion 8 received the Marine Corps first Riverine Assault Support Craft and conducted initial testing operations.
The morning began by executing sonar imaging of the under water area with CLB-8’s Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs), followed by riverine boat operations, which included deployment of USVs from the craft.

 

[BravoZulu]

160th SOAR's MH-6M with a plank-mounted FN M240L. SOF Week 2024 Tampa, FL

 

[BravoZulu]

MARSOC machine gunner fielding tropical attire whilst downrange in Somalia, 2024

 

[BravoZulu]

Soldiers from 173rd Airborne Brigade take a breather after capturing the fictional town of Spång, Sweden, from Swedish soldiers of the Skaraborg Regiment, Ex Swift Response 24

 

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MARSOC machine gunner fielding tropical attire whilst downrange in Somalia, 2024
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"The new adventures of Thunder in Paradise", Hulk Hogan is missing...

 

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1st Group Green Berets working alongside Philippines Special Operations Command during training. Rizal, Philippines. April 2024.

 

[santana]

USSOCOM presents Capabilities Demonstration during SOF Week 2024​

Service members from U.S. Special Operations Command, the Special Operations Component Commands, and International Special Operations partners and allies, conduct a Special Operations Capabilities Demonstration during Special Operations Forces Week 2024 in Tampa, Florida, May 8, 2024. Special Operations Forces Week is the premier gathering for the SOF community and industry, bringing together more than 21,000 attendees, including representatives from more than 79 countries to collaborate on new initiatives and capabilities needed for SOF professionals to compete and win in the future. Special Operations Forces Week 2024 included the popular “Battle in the Bay” Capabilities Demonstration, and displayed military-tactical operations with 10 different nations by land, air, and sea, complete with fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft, drones and ships to the city of Tampa

 

[santana]

USSOCOM presents Capabilities Demonstration during SOF Week 2024​

Service members from U.S. Special Operations Command, the Special Operations Component Commands, and International Special Operations partners and allies, conduct a Special Operations Capabilities Demonstration during Special Operations Forces Week 2024 in Tampa, Florida, May 8, 2024. Special Operations Forces Week is the premier gathering for the SOF community and industry, bringing together more than 21,000 attendees, including representatives from more than 79 countries to collaborate on new initiatives and capabilities needed for SOF professionals to compete and win in the future. Special Operations Forces Week 2024 included the popular “Battle in the Bay” Capabilities Demonstration, and displayed military-tactical operations with 10 different nations by land, air, and sea, complete with fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft, drones and ships to the city of Tampa.

 

[BravoZulu]

A soldier prepares an FGM-148 Javelin training round to fire at simulated enemies during an exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Sep. 29, 2019

 

[BravoZulu]

Special Tactics Airmen assigned to the 24th SOW conducting a DA training mission. Dugway Proving Ground, Utah

 

[BravoZulu]

Marine from 15th MEU during Exercise Balikatan 24

 

[santana]

If the A-10 is the best close-air support weapon system ever created, the AC-130 Gunship is second.

Support that comes in the form of steel. From orbit. On foreheads.

 

[BravoZulu]

Marines with 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, debrief after a dry-fire rehearsal in preparation for a counter landing live-fire exercise at La Paz Sand Dunes, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, May 4, 2024. Balikatan 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military

 

[Newtonk]

Some A 10 love, a pair supporting a sub of all things.

 

[Unknowncommando]

Ex TARKASH 2024
Three weeks Joint Exercise TARKASH 2024 between NSG & US (SOF) culminated at Kolkata. The two Special Forces have enhanced interoperability & shared best practices during the exercise.

 

[Conhoon]

10th Mountain Division, exercise "Northern Forest 24", Finland, May 2024

 

[Conhoon]

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3, establish high frequency radio communications during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise at the Air Transport Wing, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, May 4, 2024.
The HADR exercise is conducted in coordination with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force and U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby, with a focus on projecting select role II medical, logistics, and Marine Air Ground Task Force command and control capabilities off-continent, to validate HADR training and readiness. Boyd is a native of Utah.

 

[Conhoon]

U.S. Marines assigned to Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Philippine Marines assigned to 33rd Marine Company, Marine Battalion Landing Team 3, conduct an airfield during an airfield seizure security mission as part of Exercise Balikatan 24 in San Vicente, Philippines, May 1, 2024.
BK 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences.

 

[Conhoon]

While the HIMARS crew gets ready to fire, 18th Field Artillery Brigade Joint Fire Support Specialists establish an observation post to accurately identify targets using Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder (LLDR). During this routine training, a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Sensor Operator joined the team to cross-train capabilities of JFOs on the ground and gain insight into the capabilities of the MQ-9 Reaper aircraft.

 

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Near Elgin AFB