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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2017) Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) participate in a live-fire gun exercise aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2017) Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Jonathan Fleet, from Rehoboth, Mass., fires 25mm rounds from an MK 38 Mod 1 Machine Gun System at a polyurethane towed target aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a live-fire gun exercise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 10, 2017) From left, Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Oliver Christofferson, from Red Wing, Minn., trains Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Ciara Poder, from Spring Hill, Fla., Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Austin Hoffman, from McBee, S.C., and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Ian Callahan, from Merced, Calif., on the proper procedure to inspect and install cartridges of a laser guided training round on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 7, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Samantha Vasquez directs an MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (VMM-261) as it takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The ship is underway conducting a series of qualifications and certifications as part of the basic phase of training in preparation for future operations and deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan A. Denny/Released)
 

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2017) Cpl. Francisco Benitez, front, from Atlanta, and Cpl. Cameron Wiggins, from Guyton, Ga., both assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/5, direct an up-armored high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle (HMMWV) in the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of amphibious integrated training (AIT). AIT is designed to integrate all elements of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHR ESG) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to test their ability to plan for and execute mission essential tasks. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the BHR ESG, with embarked 31st MEU, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2017) Marines, assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/5, load a Light Armored Vehicle (LHV) on to landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 29, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, in the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of amphibious integrated training (AIT). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 11, 2017) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Paul Cayce, from Zanesville, Ohio, observes operations from an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, during a vertical replenishment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25). Somerset is deployed with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)


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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 11, 2017) Lance Cpl. Cameron Barnes and Lance Cpl. Jordie Yanez, assigned to USS Makin Island (LHD 8) combat cargo department, attach cargo nets to an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, during a vertical replenishment. Makin Island is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)
 

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OKINAWA, Japan (March 12, 2017) Lance Cpl. Jacob Adamson, assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, stands watch inside a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle aboard landing craft utility (LCU) 1666. LCU 1666, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, disembarked from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) to conduct a combat rubber raiding craft beach raid with the Marines. Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)


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Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, maneuver through difficult terrain on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington March 12, 2017. The city of Tacoma, Washington, receives an average rainfall of 40 inches of rain per year (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Spc. Sean F. Harding/Released).


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U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant Julia Lambert, a transportation adviser with NATO Resolute Support Task Force Forge, stands in front of an Afghan National Army vehicle maintenance bay in Helmand Province, March 11, 2017. Lambert works with the ANA 215th Corps in tracking convoy missions and is a member of the 38th Infantry Division of the Army National Guard. (NATO photo by Kay M. Nissen)


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Soldiers with the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion and 346th Psychological Operations Company, based in Whitehall, Ohio, put on their parachutes prior to conducting a jump at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as part of a joint service training exercise, March 11, 2017. Members of the 88th Operations Support Squadron, 88th Security Forces Squadron, 788th Civil Engineer Squadron, and 88th Medical Operations Squadron provided support to the paratroop operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth / Released)


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U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron, fly in formation next to a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker March 1, 2017, off the coast of Guam. Twenty-two flying units from U.S. Pacific Command, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and the Royal Australian Air Force are in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to participate in annual exercise Cope North. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
 

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SALTON SEA (March 9, 2017) Lead Solo Pilot of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Frank Weisser participates in a heritage flight alongside an F6F Hellcat and F8F Bearcat aircraft over the Salton Sea and Imperial Valley. The Hellcat and Bearcat were the first two aircraft models used by The Blue Angels shortly after the team's inception in 1946. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)

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NAF EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 9, 2017) The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, takes off in diamond formation over onlookers at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) Commanding Officer and Flight Leader of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Ryan Bernacchi prepares to land at Naval Air Facility El Centro, Calif. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the diamond formation maneuver during the Naval Air Facility El Centro Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)

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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) Cmdr. Frank Weisser, foreground, and Lt. Tyler Davies, both solo pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the FORTUS maneuver during the Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro Annual Air Show. The demonstration was the first show of the 2017 and capped off the Blue Angels 2017 winter training period. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Chad V. Pritt/Released)
 

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 13, 2017) A P-8A Poseidon assigned to commander, Task Force 67 participates in a photo exercise during Exercise Dynamic Manta 2017. The annual multilateral Allied Maritime Command exercise meant to develop interoperability and proficiency in anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)


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PLYMOUTH, England (March 12, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) departs Plymouth, England. The ship is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alyssa Weeks/Released)

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SEA OF JAPAN (March 12, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship and its carrier strike group are on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano/Released)


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GULF OF OMAN (March 2, 2017) Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) disembark a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) after returning to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) following exercise Sea Soldier 17. The annual, bilateral exercise is conducted with the Royal Army of Oman and is designed to demonstrate the cooperative skill and will of U.S. and partner nations to work together in maintaining regional stability and security. Somerset, with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce and enhance regional stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda Chavez/Released)


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POLARIS POINT, Guam (March 2, 2017) The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) tends to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752). Emory S. Land, homeported in Guam, provides maintenance, hotel services and logistical support to submarines and surface ships in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Willoughby/Released)
 
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MANCHESTER, Wash. (March 13, 2017) USS Nimitz (CVN 68) exits Sinclair Inlet and transits Puget Sound en route to conduct Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is a critical part of the pre-deployment training cycle, with successful completion certifying the carrier and its air wing as qualified for open ocean operations. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vaughan Dill/Released)


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06 March 2006. Osan AFB Republic of Korea....U.S. Forces Korea continued its progress in fulfilling the Republic of Korea - U.S. Alliance decision to install a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) on the Korean Peninsula as the first elements of the THAAD system arrived in the ROK. "The timely deployment of the THAAD system by U.S. Pacific Command and the Secretary of Defense gives my command great confidence in the support we will receive when we ask for reinforcement or advanced capabilities," said Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, U.S. Forces Korea commander. (Courtesy Photos)


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U.S. Marines assigned to Black Sea Rotational Force fires during a live-fire range aboard the French ship Mistral in the Mediterranean Sea, March 5, 2017, as part of the Exercise Joanne d’Arc. U.S. Marines jointly conducted a live-fire range with French Marines to enhance core infantry skills, broaden knowledge of different weapons systems and to develop camaraderie between the NATO partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Luke Hoogendam)


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A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off March 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Eagle’s air superiority is achieved through a mixture of unprecedented maneuverability and acceleration, range, weapons and avionics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey Pettis/Released)


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Senior Airman Nicholas Cicone, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard member, gives the command to march as the honor guard enters the court prior to the NCAA First Four game between the University of California Davis and North Carolina Central University in the Dayton University Arena, March 15, 2017. Airmen from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base took part in the pregame ceremonies including the unfurling of a large American flag and new Airman joined the Air Force through the delayed entry program by taking the oath of enlistment during halftime. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
 

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Master-at-Arms Seaman Gloria Garza, assigned to Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB), takes the Navy-wide E-4 advancement exam at the NSAB Fitness Center March 16. NSA Bethesda provides customer-focused installation management and base operating support to our tenant activities in their pursuit of excellence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William Phillips/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 16, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier, assigned to the "Tom Cats" of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, takes off from the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during an air assault exercise in support of amphibious integration training (AIT). AIT is designed to integrate all elements of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHR ESG) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to test their ability to plan for and execute mission essential tasks. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the BHR ESG, with embarked 31st MEU, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 16, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jesse Harris, from Yelm, Wash., assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), braces against the rotor wash of an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, as it takes off from the flight deck during an air assault exercise in support of amphibious integration training (AIT). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 16, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to embark an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during an air assault exercise in support of amphibious integration training (AIT). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 16, 2017) Marines, assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embark an MV-22B Osprey, assigned to the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during an air assault exercise in support of amphibious integration training (AIT). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)
 

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2017) Cpl. Francisco Benitez, front, from Atlanta, and Cpl. Cameron Wiggins, from Guyton, Ga., both assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/5, direct an up-armored high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle (HMMWV) in the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of amphibious integrated training (AIT). AIT is designed to integrate all elements of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group (BHR ESG) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to test their ability to plan for and execute mission essential tasks. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the BHR ESG, with embarked 31st MEU, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 12, 2017) Marines, assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 2/5, load a Light Armored Vehicle (LHV) on to landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 29, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, in the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) in support of amphibious integrated training (AIT). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 11, 2017) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Paul Cayce, from Zanesville, Ohio, observes operations from an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, during a vertical replenishment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25). Somerset is deployed with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)


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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 11, 2017) Lance Cpl. Cameron Barnes and Lance Cpl. Jordie Yanez, assigned to USS Makin Island (LHD 8) combat cargo department, attach cargo nets to an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, during a vertical replenishment. Makin Island is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Langer)
 

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2017) Sailors move a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter across the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The ship and its expeditionary strike group are on a routine patrol operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released)


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CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (March 8, 2017) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Jacob Boyles conducts maintenance on a Mark 15 Close-In Weapon System aboard the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4). Coronado is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region's littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing the U.S. 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2017) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Christopher Womack, left, and Gunner's Mate Seaman Yomara Ramos Cruz load a .50-caliber Browning Machine Gun during small craft action team training aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Released)


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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2017) Cpl. Knickola Anaya, left, and Lance Cpl. Roberto Almanza, both assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), load a laser guided training round onto an AV-8B Harrier aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeanette Mullinax/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 12, 2017) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Calum Jacobs hits a golf ball off the fantail of the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) during a steel beach picnic. Porter is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ford Williams/Released)
 

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SALTON SEA (March 9, 2017) Lead Solo Pilot of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Frank Weisser participates in a heritage flight alongside an F6F Hellcat and F8F Bearcat aircraft over the Salton Sea and Imperial Valley. The Hellcat and Bearcat were the first two aircraft models used by The Blue Angels shortly after the team's inception in 1946. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)


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NAF EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 9, 2017) The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, takes off in diamond formation over onlookers at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)


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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) Commanding Officer and Flight Leader of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Cmdr. Ryan Bernacchi prepares to land at Naval Air Facility El Centro, Calif. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)


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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the diamond formation maneuver during the Naval Air Facility El Centro Air Show. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60 demonstrations across the U.S. in 2017. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian Cotter/Released)


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EL CENTRO, Calif. (March 11, 2017) Cmdr. Frank Weisser, foreground, and Lt. Tyler Davies, both solo pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the FORTUS maneuver during the Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro Annual Air Show. The demonstration was the first show of the 2017 and capped off the Blue Angels 2017 winter training period. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Chad V. Pritt/Released)
 
U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company A (Easy Company), 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) engages the enemy during a hasty raid training exercise at Warrior Exercise 78-17-01 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst March 16, 2017. Easy Company kicked off WAREX 78-17-01 during a joint-component airfield seizure on March 13, 2017. Roughly 60 units from the Army Reserve, Army, Air Force, Marine Reserves, and Canadian Armed Forces participated in the 84th Training Command’s joint training exercise, WAREX 78-17-01 from March 8 to April 1, 2017; the WAREX is a large-scale collective training event designed to assess units’ combat capabilities as America’s Army Reserve continues to build the most capable, combat-ready and lethal Federal Reserve force in the history of the Nation. (Army Reserve Photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bell / Released)

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BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 15, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is moored in Busan, Republic of Korea. The ship and its carrier strike group is on a western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Z.A. Landers/Released)

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BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 15, 2017) The Pohang class corvette ROKS Suncheon (PCC 767) of the Republic of Korea Navy, foreground, rests pierside near the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in Busan, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Z.A. Landers/Released)

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RAMSUND, Norway (March 14, 2017) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Benjamin Shields, right, and Navy Diver 2nd Class Trevor Colglazier, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8, exit the water following an ice dive in the austere environments of northern Norway. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Brian Stanley/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 15, 2017) Interior Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Dobson relays information from her watch station the in primary flight control room of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The ship is conducting aircraft carrier qualifications during the sustainment phase of the optimized fleet response plan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman K.A. DaCosta/Released)


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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 13, 2017) A landing craft utility assigned to Assault Craft Unit 1, prepares to offload Marines, trucks and equipment in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45). The ship is deployed with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Abby Rader)
 
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Four A-29 Super Tucanos arrive at Kabul Air Wing, Kabul, Afghanistan, March 20, 2017, before the beginning of the 2017 fighting season. The aircraft will bolster the Afghan Air Force's inventory from eight to 12 A-29s in country. Airmen from Train, Advise, Assist Command-Air, as part of Resolute Support Mission, work shoulder-to-shoulder with their Afghan counterparts fostering a working relationship and fortifying confidence in the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Castelan)


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U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Kristie Justice, 489th Transportation Company (Seaport Operations), 377th Theater Sustainment Command, qualifies on the M2 .50 caliber machine gun to prepare for mounted gunnery during Operation Cold Steel at Fort Fort McCoy, Wis., March 19, 2017. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve's crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure that America's Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Debralee Best, 84th Training Command)


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The U.S. Air Force 18th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon flagship sits on the tarmac at Royal Australian Air Force Base Williamtown, in New South Wales, Australia, March 19, 2017. Pilots with the 18th Aggressor Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, are working with RAAF Air Warfare Centre instructors to train and prepare RAAF fighter combat instructors, airspace battle managers, fighter intelligence instructors and fighter combat controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven R. Doty)


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A platoon of military policemen assigned to 340th Military Police Co., 333rd Military Police Brigade, 200th Military Police Command, U.S. Army Reserve, march to an tactical assembly area after arriving at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, N.J., Mar 19, 2017, during Warrior Exercise 78-17-01. WAREX 78-17-01 is an important step in building the most capable, combat-ready and lethal force in history. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. George F. Gutierrez, 201st Press Camp Headquarters/ Released)


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Airman 1st Class Taquasia L. Fludd, assigned to the 321st Contingency Response Squadron, 621st Contingency Response Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Mar 19, 2017, provides airfield security prior to an Air Force C-17 Globemaster arriving at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, during Warrior Exercise 78-17-01. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. George F. Gutierrez, 201st Press Camp Headquarters/ Released)
 

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conduct a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea. Nimitz committed 16 Sailors, one soldier and one civilian during the first burial-at-sea ceremony held on board in more than 2 years. Nimitz is underway to conduct composite training unit exercise in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Leon Wong/Released)


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SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 17, 2017) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Eric P. Freitas, from Haverhill, Mass., stands watch as the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) gets underway for routine operations in the South China Sea. Coronado is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region's littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing U.S. 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)


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BUCKNER BAY (March 18, 2017) Landing Craft Utility 1666, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, prepares to embark the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Williamson/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2017) Sailors attach cargo to an SA-330J Puma helicopter assigned to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) during a vertical replenishment aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)


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OKINAWA, Japan (March 8, 2017) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, drive an AAV-P7/A1 amphibious assault vehicle in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Breanna L. Weisenberger/Released)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 15, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conduct a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea. Nimitz committed 16 Sailors, one soldier and one civilian during the first burial-at-sea ceremony held on board in more than 2 years. Nimitz is underway to conduct composite training unit exercise in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Leon Wong/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 17, 2017) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Eric P. Freitas, from Haverhill, Mass., stands watch as the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) gets underway for routine operations in the South China Sea. Coronado is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region's littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing U.S. 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amy M. Ressler/Released)


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BUCKNER BAY (March 18, 2017) Landing Craft Utility 1666, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, prepares to embark the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance warfighting readiness and posture forward as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Williamson/Released)


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EAST CHINA SEA (March 20, 2017) Sailors attach cargo to an SA-330J Puma helicopter assigned to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) during a vertical replenishment aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sarah Myers/Released)


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OKINAWA, Japan (March 8, 2017) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, drive an AAV-P7/A1 amphibious assault vehicle in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Breanna L. Weisenberger/Released)
 
Soldiers from Company A, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry DIvision, Fort Carson, Colorado, tread through a mud puddle at Adazi Military Base, March 19. The operation is the first squad-level movement exercise for the unit, who is deployed into Eastern Europe for Operation Atlantic Resolve. Operation Atlantic Resolve, a U.S. led effort in eastern Europe, demonstrates U.S. commitment to the collective security of NATO and dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Shiloh Capers & Staff Sgt. Charlene Moler 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)


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The U.S. Air Force successfully launched the ninth Boeing-built Wideband Global SATCOM satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle from Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida at 8:18 p.m. EDT.
WGS satellites play an integral part in the strategic and tactical coordination of military operations. With this launch, WGS-9 will significantly enhance the current WGS constellation by providing increased communication capacity and coverage. (Courtesy photo/ United Launch Alliance)


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Pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepare for a night jump from a C-130 Hercules over Grand Bara, Djibouti March 18, 2017. The training allowed the pararescuemen to maintain their qualifications on night jumps. The 82nd ERQS conduct full spectrum personnel recovery, casualty evacuation, medical evacuation, and sensitive item recovery in support of Department of Defense personnel. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)


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