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September 2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. (Aug. 30, 2012) - Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC), Maryland, holds a commemoration ceremony to pay tribute to the 10 Sailors who lost their lives when their plane crash landed in the South China Sea on its way to South Vietnam Dec. 12, 1971. Due to the unknown circumstances of the crash and the fact that no bodies were ever recovered, NIOC members designed this ceremony to give the families a sense of closure and to remind them that the sacrifices they’ve made have not been forgotten. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew D. Jordan
09/01/12
A heritage flight that included two F-86 Sabres flanking an A-10 Thunderbolt II demonstrated the proud heritage of military aviation over the past 60 years at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., Aug. 24, 2012. The 2012 Defenders of Freedom Open House and Air Show included this and many other aerial demonstrations as well as ground shows and static aircraft displays. U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger
09/02/12
The U.S. Revenue Cutter Service Color Guard escorts the Coast Guard's Ceremonial Honor Guard during Cleveland Navy Week on Aug. 31, 2012. The Ceremonial Honor Guard performed at the Port of Cleveland's Pier 30 as part of the city's War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemoration. U.S Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Susan Blake
09/03/12
Army Gen. David H. Petraeus reviews troops during his Armed Forces Farewell and retirement ceremony on Joint Base Meyer-Henderson Hall, Va., Aug. 31, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
09/04/12
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Cpl. Kyle M. Taylor, a crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 362, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), scans for enemy activity while manning a .50-caliber machine gun during the final flight of a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter Aug. 16, 2012, over Helmand province, Afghanistan. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Mercure
09/05/12
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 30, 2012) - The amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) sits off the coast of White Beach Naval Facility as the national ensign flies from amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Tortuga is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Russell
09/06/12
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maria Abello listens to a Costa Rican patient explain his ailments as she prepares to translate for Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Canfield during a joint medical readiness training exercise in Costa Rica, Aug. 29, 2012. Together with Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health and Social Services, service members assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo delivered medical care to 704 patients in the Costa Rican villages of San Juan and Damitas. U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Christopher Diaz
09/07/12
Sgt. Erik McGuire (right), Tomb Sentinel, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), inspects the weapon of a Tomb Guard during a guard change, Aug. 30, 2012 at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Prior to this guard change, McGuire was awarded The Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Identification Badge. Tomb Guards must pass a series of tests and training before they earn the right to be called a Tomb Sentinel. U.S. Army photo by Megan Garcia
09/08/12
Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6 exit a compound in Agha Ahmad, Afghanistan, Aug. 27, 2012. The Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon and their attachments stood in an over watch position to provide surveillance and gather intelligence on the enemy as part during Operation Helmand Viper. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ed Galo
09/09/12
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 5, 2012) Ensign Ian Schnur, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85), serves as conning officer during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194). McCampbell is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, the U.S. Navy's only forward deployed carrier strike group, based out of Yokosuka, Japan, and is conducting a routine Western Pacific patrol. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Declan Barnes
09/10/12
On the eve of the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta lays a wreath at the Flight 93 Memorial Plaza Wall of Names in Shanksville, Pa., Sept. 10, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
09/11/12
Patriot Day
President Barack Obama delivers remarks during a ceremony to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the Pentagon. Sept. 11, 2012 (Patriot Day). Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, joined Obama. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade
09/12/12
Patriot Day
Coalition troops serving in eastern Afghanistan gather on Bagram Air Field for a 9/11 remembrance ceremony, Sept. 11, 2012. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Roland Hale
09/13/12
Patriot Day
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Kerr posts the colors with fellow service members during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. The event honored the fallen first responders from the 9/11 terrorist attacks 11 years ago. Kerr is the center's chief of military cooperation. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman
09/14/12
Patriot Day
Army Chaplain Col. J. Wesley Smith delivers remarks at the dignified transfer ceremony for U.S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens, Foreign Service officer Sean Smith, and security officers Tyrone S. Woods and Glen A. Doherty at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Sept. 14, 2012. The four men were killed during a Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steele C.G. Britton
09/15/12
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Command Sgt. Maj. Brandon Haywood, the brigade command sergeant major for the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), comforts Susan and Janet Riccione at the grave site of their brother Cpl. Steven Riccione, Sept. 8, 2012. Riccione earned the Bronze Star with Valor while serving with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment and was killed in Vietnam Sept. 27, 1967. Riccione, a Geneva, NY native, recently had his hometown post office renamed in his honor. U.S. Army courtesy photo
09/16/12
U.S. Marines wait for the last Marine to enter Forward Operating Base Shamsher after a patrol in the Sangin district in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Sept. 6, 2012. The Marines are assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jason Morrison
09/17/12
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Navy Chief Ramon M. Lang and Navy Chief Daniel C. Lang stand in ranks in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony in San Diego, Sept. 14, 2012. Ramon is a culinary specialist and Lang is a hospital corpsman. U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Oscar Espinoza
09/18/12
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Staff Sgt. Clay Lancaster views photos of the Pentagon and World Trade Center site after a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 11, 2012. On Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks occurred at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and on United Airlines Flight 93. Lancaster is a combat aerial photojournalist deployed from the 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman
09/19/12
Members of Coast Guard Base Kodiak's fire and police departments proudly standing in front of fire truck shortly after a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in Kodiak, Alaska.. The personnel conducted a morning colors ceremony followed by a moment of silence and a prayer. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis
09/20/12
Space Shuttle Endeavour U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col Ana Malkowski and Capt. Ashlei Brooks with the 75th Training Command observe the Space Shuttle Endeavour in Houston, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. The retired spacecraft made a brief stop at the city's Ellington International Airport before being transported to a museum complex in Los Angeles. The 75th is headquartered at the adjacent Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, and is the senior military headquarters in Houston. Photo/75th Training Command, Army Reserve Maj. Adam Collett
09/21/12
A Marine fires an AT4 light anti-armor weapon during a live-fire exercise on Fort Pickett, Va., Sept. 17, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Michael K. Kropiewnicki
09/22/12
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2012) Sailors and Marines honor a veteran during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). Peleliu is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group currently underway on a deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Derek Stroop
09/23/12
The U.S. Air Force Demonstration Team, the Thunderbirds, perform for the crowd during the 2012 Airpower Over the Midwest air show Sept. 16, 2012, at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The air show featured numerous acts including the United States Special Operations Command para-commandos, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds as well as hands on static airplane displays. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brian J. Valencia
09/24/12
Fort Carson's mounted color guard stands alongside Soldiers from the 440th Civil Affairs Bn. at Fort Carson, Colo., Sept. 15, 2012. Photo courtesy of U.S. Army
09/25/12
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Martin Williams fires an M-249 automatic weapon during high-angle marksmanship training in Djibouti, Sept. 15, 2012. The training focused on the application of infantry skills in rugged mountain terrain. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout U.S. Central Command and the Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael Petersheim
09/26/12
Sept. 24, 2012 - Sailors and Marines salute the USS Arizona Memorial as the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) enters Pearl Harbor for a port visit. Peleliu is the flagship of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on a deployment of the western Pacific region with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dustin Knight
09/27/12
Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard personnel of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, gather in Hangar 1 to honor National POW/MIA Recognition Day, Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, as the base color guard posts the colors. The Service members were also joined by DoD civilians and veterans during this remembrance ceremony for those Americans held as prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action. U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher
09/28/12
POW/MIA Day
Twelve-year-old Graham Studdard models the latest in lifejackets for the students and instructor, Chrisman Abernethy, during a Coast Guard Auxiliary boating safety course in Palm Beach Shores, Fla., Sep. 16, 2012. The course is designed to teach recreational mariners the basics about boat handling and safety. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Krystyna A. Hannum
09/29/12
U.S. Army Spc. Warren Feeley (center right), Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25 Infantry Division loads ammunition into the .50-caliber Remote Weapons System on a M1126 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) Sept. 19, 2012, prior to conducting a live fire training exercise at Pohakuloa Training Area, on Hawaii. Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25 Infantry Division are conducting a month-long exercise at the Pohakuloa Training Area, on Hawaii which is focused on platoon level collective training with enabler integration. The training will culminate in a combined arms live fire exercise later this month. Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth
09/30/12
         

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