U.S. Marines hoist the U.S. flag on the summit of Mt. Suribachi
near the site of a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the
Battle of Iwo Jima now known as Ioto Japan Saturday March 21 2015. The
battle is one of WWII's bloodiest and most iconic battles. (AP
Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Southern People's Resistance militants loyal to Yemen's President
Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi gather at the al-Anad air base in the country's
southern province of Lahej after seizing it March 22 2015. Houthi
fighters opposed to Yemen's president took over the central city of Taiz
in an escalation of a power struggle diplomats say risks drawing in
neighboring oil giant Saudi Arabia and its main regional rival Iran.
Residents of Taiz on a main road from the capital Sanaa to the country's
second city of Aden said that Houthi militias took over the city's
military airport without a struggle from local authorities late on
Saturday
Israeli soldiers leave a bomb shelter in Kibbutz Mefalsim during a
surprise drill near the border with the Gaza ***** to maintain the
readiness of the forces in the area March 22 2015.
Members of the local Cossack community undergo military training
at a boot camp set up by the Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) military
patriotic club in the village of Sengileyevskoye south of Stavropol
March 22 2015. A group of cossacks from the village of Kazanskaya who
are planning a professional career at the military intelligence service
has arrived at a camp for training under the leadership of professional
instructors.
Southern People's Resistance militants loyal to Yemen's President
Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi celebrate seizing the al-Anad air base in the
country's southern province of Lahej March 22 2015.
A Southern People's Resistance militant loyal to Yemen's
President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi mans an anti-aircraft machine gun the
militia seized from the army in al-Habilin in Yemen's southern province
of Lahej March 22 2015. Houthi fighters opposed to Yemen's president
took over the central city of Taiz in an escalation of a power struggle
diplomats say risks drawing in neighboring oil giant Saudi Arabia and
its main regional rival Iran. Residents of Taiz on a main road from the
capital Sanaa to the country's second city of Aden said that Houthi
militias took over the city's military airport without a struggle from
local authorities late on Saturday.
A military vehicle is positioned on a street in Yemen's southern city of Aden March 22 2015.
A convoy of soldiers from Niger and Chad drive down a looted
street in the recently retaken town of Damasak Nigeria March 20 2015.
Soldiers from Niger and Chad who liberated the Nigerian town of Damasak
from Boko Haram militants have discovered the bodies of at least 70
people many with their throats slit scattered under a bridge a *******
witness said.
Lithuania Vilnius/Alytus. Soldiers of the rotating U.S. forces have
finished their combined training in the Baltic States and are now
heading back to their permanent base in Germany with their military
materiel by overland route.
On their way back to Vilseck on March 22-24 the soldiers of the 3rd
Squadron 2d Cavalry Regiment U.S. Army in Europe have stopped by in
Alytus Kaunas Saločiai Pasvalys Panevėžys Marijampolė and Vilnius where
they were communicating with people present and shown their weaponry and
equipment together with Lithuanian military.
A U.S. Marine engages targets from a UH-1Y Venom with Marine
Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced) 15th Marine Expeditionary
Unit during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) above San
Clemente Island Calif. March 20 2015. COMPTUEX gives the Marines of
VMM-161 (Rein) the opportunity to practice real-world scenarios and hone
their skill sets. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jamean
Berry/Released)
A U.S. Marine engages targets from a UH-1Y Venom with Marine
Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced) 15th Marine Expeditionary
Unit during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) above San
Clemente Island Calif. March 20 2015. COMPTUEX gives the Marines of
VMM-161 (Rein) the opportunity to practice real-world scenarios and hone
their skill sets. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jamean
Berry/Released)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jaime Camacho provides security during
small-craft action team rehearsals aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47)
during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San
Diego March 21 2015. Camacho is an automatic rifleman with Kilo Company
Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th Marine
Expeditionary Unit. SCAT is an on-call team of Marines and Sailors
trained to use various crew-served weapons to defend the ship when there
is a limited distance to respond. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt.
Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
U.S. Marine Daniel Del Rio provides security during small-craft
action team rehearsals aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during Composite
Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego March 21
2015. Del Rio is a rifleman with Kilo Company Battalion Landing Team 3rd
Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The SCAT
is an on-call team of Marines and Sailors trained to use various
crew-served weapons to defend the ship when there is a limited distance
to respond. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Marshall cleans the lower receiver
to his M16A4 rifle aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during Composite
Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego March 21
2015. Marshall is a radio operator with Kilo Company Battalion Landing
Team 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
While on ship Marines focus on maintaining their weapons and combat
skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Geordan Ferguson provides security during
small craft action team rehearsals aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47)
during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San
Diego March 21 2015. Ferguson is a rifleman with Kilo Company Battalion
Landing Team 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th Marine Expeditionary
Unit. SCAT is an on-call team of Marines and Sailors trained to use
various crew-served weapons to defend the ship when there is a limited
distance to respond. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel
Ramos/Released)
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jalen Freiberg left and Lance Cpl.
Nicholas Keniston provides security during small craft action team
rehearsals aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during Composite Training
Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego March 21 2015.
Ferguson is a rifleman with Kilo Company Battalion Landing Team 3rd
Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. SCAT is an
on-call team of Marines and Sailors trained to use various crew-served
weapons to defend the ship when there is a limited distance to respond.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dmitriy Nikolayenko provides security
during small craft action team rehearsals aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD
47) during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of
San Diego March 21 2015. Nikolayenko is an automatic rifleman with Kilo
Company Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 15th
Marine Expeditionary Unit. SCAT is an on-call team of Marines and
Sailors trained to use various crew-served weapons to defend the ship
when there is a limited distance to respond. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by
Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
Burial ceremony held for remains of 68 Chinese Korean War soldiers...| Xinhuanet ..21 photos
Coffins of 68 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War
are carried into an underground tomb in a martyrs' cemetery at a burial
ceremony in Shenyang capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province
March 21 2015. The remains of the 68 Chinese soldiers were returned to
China on Friday morning from the Republic of Korea. The Chinese People's
Volunteers (CPV) fought with the Democratic People's Republic of
Korea's army in the Korean War against the South Korean army and
U.S.-led UN forces. Tens of thousands of CPV soldiers died on the Korean
Peninsula during the war which ended in an armistice in 1953.
(Xinhua/Yang Qing)
Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) Veterans pay their respects
for their dead comrades at a ceremony to bury remains of 68 Chinese
soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War in a martyrs' cemetery in
Shenyang capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province March 21 2015.
A pupil and a Chinese People's Volunteer(CPV) veteran present
flowers to a wall carved with names of Chinese soldiers killed in the
1950-53 Korean War in a martyrs' cemetery at a burial ceremony in
Shenyang capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province March 21 2015.
A ceremony to bury remains of 68 Chinese soldiers killed in the
1950-53 Korean War is held in a martyrs' cemetery in Shenyang capital of
northeast China's Liaoning Province March 21 2015.
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U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 31st Fighter Wing
Aviano Air Base Italy March 20 2015 fly over Europe. The aircraft were
participating in a flying training deployment with the Estonian air
force and also participating in additional unrelated training with the
Finnish and Swedish air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman
Christine Griffiths/Released)
A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing RAF
Mildenhall England refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from
the 31st Fighter Wing Aviano Air Base Italy March 20 2015 over Europe.
The aircraft were participating in a flying training deployment with the
Estonian air force and also participating additional unrelated training
with the Finnish and Swedish air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by
Senior Airman Christine Griffiths/Released)
A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing RAF
Mildenhall England refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from
the 31st Fighter Wing Aviano Air Base Italy March 20 2015 over Europe.
The aircraft were participating in a flying training deployment with the
Estonian air force focusing on joint readiness while building
interoperability capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman
Christine Griffiths/Released)
A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing RAF
Mildenhall England refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from
the 31st Fighter Wing Aviano Air Base Italy March 20 2015 over Europe.
The aircraft were participating in a flying training deployment with the
Estonian air force focusing on joint readiness while building
interoperability capabilities. The forward presence in Europe allows the
U.S. Air Force to build new partnerships across the continent. (U.S.
Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christine Griffiths/Released)
TURAF
Turkish Land Forces Aviaton UH-60 Blackhawks carried
Ankara/Turkey from Kabil/Afghanistan for periodic maintenances by A-400M
ATLAS strategic cargo aircraft
Turkish Army
Combat trainings of the 54th Mechanized Infantry Brigade in Edirne
That must have been awesome to see lightfire Its nice to see
people appreciating the armed forces in such an event if I was a small
child watching all that equipment go by I would be in complete awe.
A U.S. Special Forces team lead guides a multinational response
force in a tactical formation during a simulated hostage rescue mission
as part of Exercise Eagle Resolve 2015 in Kuwait March 18 2015. Exercise
Eagle Resolve 2015 affords 29 partner nations the opportunity to train
together to address the regional challenges associated with
asymmetric/unconventional warfare in a multinational environment. This
is the Government of Kuwait�s first time hosting Eagle Resolve which is
the premier Arabian Peninsula/Gulf Region exercise among the United
States Gulf Cooperation Council nations and other international
partners. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Hope R. Cronin)
A grenadier with Dog Company 1st Battalion 503rd Infantry
Regiment 173rd Airborne Brigade fires a M320 grenade launcher during a
company live fire exercise at Grafenwoehr Training Area Germany March
17. The live fires prepared the company for both real-world contingency
operations as well as training for future exercises with NATO allies and
partners in Europe.
Greek Prime Minister Tsipras welcomed to Berlin with military honors
Local residents interact with members of US Army�s 2nd Cavalry
Regiment ride on an armored vehicle during the ''Dragoon Ride'' military
exercise in Salociai some 178 kms (110 miles) north of the capital
Vilnius Lithuania Monday March 23 2015. The troops began the trek on
March 21 and will travel through Lithuania The Czech Republic and onto
Germany by April 1 in an exercise designed to reinforce America's
allies.
Pakistan Day Parade 2015
Pakistan's President Mamnoon Hussain inspects troops during Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad March 23 2015
Military personnel stand beside long-range ballistic Shaheen II
missiles during the Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad on March
23 2015. PHOTO: AFP
Troops ride tanks during the Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad on March 23 2015. PHOTO: AFP
Military personnel stand beside short-range Surface to Surface Missile NASR during the Pakistan Day
SSG
F-16 during Pakistan Day Parade 2015.
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