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April 2015
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Lt. Ginny R. Nadolny, commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo, stands at the stern of the cutter Mayo before its commissioning on March 28, 2015, at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West, Fla. Isaac Mayo was a volunteer for the U.S. Life-Saving Service who, in the spring of 1879, displayed extraordinary character during his heroic rescue of the crew of a schooner during a raging snowstorm that blanketed the shores of the Northeastern United States. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Marilyn Fajardo)
04/01/15		 U.S. soldiers conduct a patrol through a village near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. The soldiers are assigned to 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Wheeler)
04/02/15		 A Marine engages targets from a UH-1Y Venom with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) above San Clemente Island, California, March 20, 2015. COMPTUEX gives the Marines of VMM-161 the opportunity to practice real-world scenarios and hone their skill sets. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jamean Berry)
04/03/15		 YOKOSUKA, Japan (April 2, 2015) - Damage Controlman 2nd Class William Burkett, from Croydon, Pa., helps a 6th grade student at Yokosuka Middle School don firefighting gear during the annual Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) conference aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jaime Marcial)
04/04/15		 Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, fly over Europe on March 20, 2015. 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/Senior Airman Christine Griffiths)
04/05/15
April 2, 2015 - After 85 rounds were fired from the modified howitzer, a Soldier from the Presidential Salute Battery (PSB), 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) renders a hand salute. This demonstration severed multiple purposes. While keeping the Soldiers of the PSB trained and proficient, it also served as an opportunity to showcase their very specific skill set to all in attendance. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Nicolas Morales)
04/06/15		 Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, prepare a timed explosive during a live-fire raid at Range 226 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 1, 2015. The company conducted the live-fire exercise as part of a pre-deployment workup in support of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Joseph Scanlan)
04/07/15		 April 6, 2015 - Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Harrison Greenmaki, left, from Boise, Idaho, assigned to Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, receives a hug from a man he rescued from the Gulf of Mexico after the man's boat ran aground and capsized approximately three miles off of Cape San Blas, FL. (U.S. Navy photo by Jacqui Barker)
04/08/15		 U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James MacKay and his daughter, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amanda MacFarlane, 433rd Training Squadron military training instructors (MTI), pose for a photo on March 27, 2015, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. MacKay and MacFarlane are the first father and daughter duo serving as MTIs at the same time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Faske)
04/09/15		 Expedition 43 NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly gives a thumbs up as he and his fellow crew members, Russian Cosmonauts Gennady Padalka, and Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) have their Russian sokol suits pressure checked ahead of their launch onboard the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft to the International Space Station March 27, 2015 in Baikonor, Kazakhstan. Kelly, Padalka, and Kornienko launched to the ISS from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan March 28, Kazakh time (March 27 Eastern time.) As the one-year crew, Kelly and Kornienko will return to Earth on Soyuz TMA-18M in March 2016. (NASA photo by Bill Ingalls)
04/10/15
University of Southern California medical students aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Halibut watch a rescue swimmer demonstration by a Coast Guard HH-65D Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles, April 7, 2015. The students teamed with the Coast Guard units to learn more about water survival and the affects of hypothermia on the body. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Eggers) 
04/11/15		 Army Lt. Gen. Sean B. MacFarland, commanding general of the 3rd Corps and Fort Hood, Texas, offers remarks during the Purple Heart and Defense of Freedom Medal ceremony on the base, April 10, 2015 ... honoring the 13 people killed and more than 30 injured in the November 5, 2009 shooting rampage by convicted terrorist, Nidal Malik Hasan, who was a U.S. Army major at the time of his traitorous act. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Army photo by Daniel Cernero)
04/12/15 slideshow		 Marine Corps Cpl. Jordan Claspell meets his 2-month-old son, Elijah, for the first time upon his return to Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4, 2015, from a seven-month deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Valerie Eppler)
04/13/15		 Joint Base Andrews Honor Guard members met with Boy Scouts from Troop 167 to train them on proper flag detail procedures March 19, 2015, on Joint Base Andrews, Md. While in the detail, scouts wore heritage uniforms provided by one of their scoutmasters, retired U.S. Air Force Major Walter Lee. The troop, founded in 1928, traveled from Taylor, Texas, to the National Capital Region to learn about their country’s history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)
04/14/15		 SAN DIEGO (April 8, 2015) - Sailors man the helm and lee helm in the pilot house aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during sea and anchor detail. Essex is underway participating in a certification exercise with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bradley J. Gee)
04/15/15
Airmen from Mountain Home Air Force Base dress up and act out scenarios during Gunfighter Flag 15-2 at Saylor Creek Range, Idaho, April 14, 2015. Gunfighter Flag 15-2 execute realistic tactical scenarios to train joint service members for down range missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Roy Lynch III)
04/16/15		 Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class David Fittanto waves to a crowd of more than 29,000 Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds fans during a game at Wrigley Field, April 15, 2015. The Cubs recognized Fittanto for his service, on the field, during a Wednesday night game. (U.S. Army photo by Anthony L. Taylor)
04/17/15		 Marines provide security from behind a wall during a weapons and tactics course on Yuma Proving Grounds near Yuma, Ariz., April 8, 2015. The Marines are participating in a raid exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal)
04/18/15 slideshow		 April 15, 2015 - Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Danian Douglas salutes Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner after presenting him with a flag that was flown over President Abraham Lincoln's grave during a memorial service on the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's assassination. Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) are participating in events around the country honoring the passing of our 16th president. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan Parker)
04/19/15		 Airman 1st Class Luke Locken fits Jeremiah Seaberry with flight gear during a 4th Fighter Wing Pilot for a Day event April 3, 2015, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. PFAD organizers chose the call sign “Swoosh” for Seaberry as an allusion to his admiration for his favorite basketball player, Lebron James. Loken is a 4th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley J. Thum)
04/20/15
A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod helicopter crew works with a Coast Guard Cutter Seneca crew to conduct hoists during Operation Orange Flag in Rhode Island Sound April 1, 2015. Crews from the Coast Guard, Air National Guard, and Canadian Forces worked together to better understand each other's capabilities for Operation Orange Flag. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jimmy Clay)
04/21/15		 U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Larry Splane, left, and U.S. Army Sgt. Dimaio Anthony compete in a timed simulated casualty pull, part of physical fitness assessment during the Best Medic Competition on Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, April 14, 2015. Splane and Anthony are assigned to the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Europe Regional Medical Command. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Christopher L. Gamelin)
04/22/15		 Scout snipers fire down range at Range 10 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 8, 2015. Marines improve their sniper proficiency by utilizing the base's natural resources to execute their training exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Julian Temblador)
04/23/15		 April 22, 2015 - The American flag is raised aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) as crewmembers render honors. Oklahoma City is moored at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan during a scheduled port visit as part of its deployment to the western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian G. Reynolds)
04/24/15		 Charles Tillman, an NFL cornerback who was Walter Payton Man of the Year in 2013 Santonio Holmes Jr, and NFL wide receiver and MVP of Super Bowl XLIII, talk to two Airmen after signing autographs for them during the USO’s ProTour 2015, April 15, 2015 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Tillman, along with Santonio Holmes Jr, an NFL wide receiver and MVP of Super Bowl XLIII, flew to Europe to visit with service members and with wounded, ill and injured military members at the Warrior Care Center at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sara Keller)
04/25/15
U.S. Army Soldiers during the Ranger Course on Fort Benning, GA., April 21, 2015. Soldiers attend Ranger school to learn additional leadership and small unit technical and tactical skills in a physically and mentally demanding, combat simulated environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paul Sale)
4/26/15		 The Marine Coprs crew (clockwise from top left, 1st Lieutenant John Neail, tank commander, Cpl. Christian Bills, gunner, Lance Cpl. Robert Benaridez driver, Lance Cpl. Patrick Bellinger, loader) of the M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank named “Star Lord” proudly stand with it during the Desert Scimitar exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California on April 24, 2015. Desert Scimitar enables 1st Marine Division to test and refine its command and control capabilities and ensures 1st Marine Division units remain committed to consistently improving the quality of their training efforts and their resultant warfighting capabilities. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Christopher J. Moore)
04/27/15		 A Boy Scout learns about the .50-caliber machine gun during a ship tour aboard amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) on April 25, 2015. Wasp is participating in Navy Week New Orleans 2015, a weeklong celebration and collaboration with the community of New Orleans with ships representing the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard, as well as the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Wolpert)
04/28/15		 An Airman assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing kisses his baby son upon return from a deployment at Shaw Air Force Base, SC on April 18, 2015. He is one of approximately 200 Airmen deployed to the U. S. Central Command area of responsibility for six months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham)
04/29/15		 Despite the drizzling rain, crowds gathered to tour the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless during New Orleans Navy Week on Saturday, April 25, 2015. The cutter is one of several ships open for public visitation during the weeklong event. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Susan Blake)
04/30/15

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