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February 2017
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January 30, 2017 - An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship's 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 Sean M. Castellano)
02/01/17		 January 30, 2017 - Members of the U.S. Air Force 50th Space Wing participate in the monthly wing retreat ceremony held at the base headquarters building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)
02/02/17		 January 28, 2017 - A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg and a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office marine unit maintain a safety zone during the Jose Gasparilla Pirate Invasion in Tampa Bay. The Coast Guard partnered with multiple local agencies to ensure the safety and security of boaters during the event. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ashley J. Johnson)
02/03/17		 The Space Shuttle Challenger and Space Shuttle Columbia memorials are seen after a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA's Day of Remembrance on January 31, 2017 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. The wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from NASA photos by Joel Kowsky)
02/04/17		 January 18, 2017 - Teens and parents sign in to the Teen Job Fair at the Kalakaua Community Center on Schofield Barracks. (U.S. Army photo by Karen A. Iwamoto, Oahu Publications)
02/05/17
February 3, 2017 - Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, right, stands at the position of attention during the reading of a promotion warrant for Staff Sgt. Stephen E. McDonald, defense cyber network noncommissioned officer in charge, at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, VA. McDonald was promoted to Staff Sgt. after eight years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha K. Braun)
02/06/17		 February 3, 2017 - The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) participates in a dual replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197), left, and the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10). The Carl Vinson 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. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown)
02/07/17		 February 5, 2017 - The United States Air Force Thunderbirds perform the flyover of Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas that was won by the New England Patriots over the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime. The Patriots overcame a 25 point deficit in the second half including scoring 19 points in the fourth quarter. It was also the first overtime victory in Super Bowl history. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
02/08/17		 February 2, 2017 - Maj. Gen. Barbara Holcomb, chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, and the youngest Army nurse in attendance, 2nd Lt. Jennifer Garcia, cut the cake to celebrate the 116th birthday of the Army Nurse Corps during a ceremony in the Brooke Army Medical Center auditorium at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (U.S. Army photo by James Camillocci)
02/09/17		 January 19, 2017 - A U.S. Marine assigned to the Scout Sniper School, Weapons Training Battalion, displays the proper methods of concealment during a final exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The course provides Marines and other services with Scout Sniper training in preparation for duty as a Scout Sniper within a Scout Sniper Platoon of an infantry battalion, reconnaissance unit and Marine Special Operations Unit. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. James Skelton)
02/10/17
February 1, 2017 - U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Nathan Bratton maintains lookout as U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Tyler Allhouse restrains U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms Ryan Lyhodges during an active shooter drill on Naval Station Everett. The drill was part of Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield, an annual exercise using realistic scenarios to ensure Navy Security Forces maintain a high level of readiness and are capable of responding to dynamic threats. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alex Van’tLeven)
02/11/17		 January 21, 2017 - Two Air Force teams hand off their batons during the mile relay at the 27th annual Air Force Invitational at the U.S. Air Force Academy's Cadet Field House in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Falcons fielded five teams, grabbing the top two positions, with the Colorado Buffs finishing in third place. (U.S. Air Force photo by Bill Evans)
02/12/17		 February 8, 2017 - Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter Donald Horsley from Sector San Juan conducts helicopter hoist training off Puerto Rico with the crew of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Cape Cod, MA. Coast Guard crews continuously train throughout the year to sharpen their skills and maintain proficiency when responding to distress calls and conducting rescue operations. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
02/13/17		 February 9, 2017 - West Point Cadet Christian Nattiel, the U.S. Military Academy’s first African American Rhodes Scholar, and retired Army Major Pat Locke, the first female African American USMA graduate, present a bust to Vice President Mike Pence during the Lieutenant Henry O. Flipper Dinner at the academy in West Point, New York. The annual dinner is held to commemorate the life of Henry O. Flipper, the first African American graduate of West Point. (U.S. Army photo by Carmine Cocchia)
02/14/17		 February 12, 2017 - The Patriot Guard Riders of Georgia wait outside the 335th Signal Command (Theater) headquarters to escort Detachment 6 to the airport after a deployment ceremony in East Point, GA. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)
02/15/17
February 15, 2017 - U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Benjamin D. Apple, the operations officer for Marine Fighter Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401), stationed out of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., reads "Violet Pilot," an aviation-themed children's book to families at the main Yuma County Library. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christian Cachola)
02/16/17		 February 14, 2017 - Sailors assigned to Platoon 802, the mine countermeasure platoon of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8, conduct dismounted counter-improvised explosive device operations. EODMU-8 is participating in Exercise Arctic Specialist 2017, a multinational explosive ordnance disposal exercise conducted in the austere environments of northern Norway. U.S. 6th Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied, joint, and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Seth Wartak)
02/17/17		 February 9, 2017 - A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor performs a heritage flight during the 2017 Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The program was established in 1997, allowing certified civilian pilots and Air Force pilots to perform flights together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
02/18/17		 February 13, 2017 - U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Benjamin Manning, a maritime enforcement specialist assigned to Port Security Unit 305 based in Fort Eustis, Virginia, holds his baby at the USO inside the airport in Norfolk, Virginia, before departing on a 9-month deployment. PSU 305, comprised entirely of Coast Guard Reserve members, was formally commissioned on August 19, 1995 at the Coast Guard Training Center in Yorktown, Virginia, and is one of eight PSUs in the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Melissa Leake)
02/19/17		 February 16, 2017 - The 1st Cavalry Division Color Guard; along with the commander of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Col. John Woodward (left), Soldiers and officers of the 3rd ABCT; render honors to the flag during the singing of the national anthem at the unit's colors casing ceremony on Cooper Field at Fort Hood, Texas. The brigade will deploy to Kuwait in support of U.S. Central Command and will serve as the theater reserve. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Leah R. Kilpatrick, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Office)
02/20/17
January 17, 2017 - A Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa is welcomed home by his wife and baby daughter as he returns to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. During the nine-month deployment, Marines and sailors served as the logistics combat element supporting operations and training exercises across Europe and Africa. U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa Command support operations, contingencies and security cooperation in the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Mitchell)
02/21/17		 February 14, 2017 - Aviation Boatswain’s Mates 2nd Class Brandon Latimer, left, and Andrew Roseberry, both assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), prepare the flight deck as an MH-60 Sea Hawk assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 delivers ordinance to the flight deck during an ammunition on-load. (U.S. Navy photo taken by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Chad Swysgood)
02/22/17		 February 21, 2017 - Aircraft from the United States, Japanese and Australian air forces fly in formation during exercise Cope North 2017 off the coast of Guam. The exercise includes 22 total flying units and more than 2,700 personnel from three countries and continues the growth of strong, interoperable relationships within the Indo-Asia Pacific Region through integration of airborne and land-based command and control assets. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Richardson)
02/23/17		 February 23, 2017 - Infantrymen with Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Army 3rd Infantry Division maneuver between rooms during close quarter combat training at Fort Stewart, Georgia. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Army photos by Spc. Efren Rodriguez)
02/24/17		 January 26, 2017 - Marines with 2nd Marine Division fire an M777 155 mm howitzer as part of Fire Exercise 1-17 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. FIREX 1-17 is a battalion level exercise designed to allow multiple batteries to train together in order to improve internal standard operating procedures. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexis C. Schneider)
02/25/17
February 23, 2017 - A member of the U.S. Navy parachute demonstration team, the Leap Frogs, lands at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park during Navy Week Mobile. Navy Week programs serve as the Navy's principal outreach effort in areas of the country without a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Marcus L. Stanley)
02/26/17		 January 4, 2017 - Air Force Staff Sgt. Jonathan Balko, an electrical and environmental craftsman assigned to the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, left, holds up his American flag with a fellow unnamed airman in front of a B-1 bomber at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. Balko first received his flag while on his first deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, and since then has taken it to every place he visits, tracking its presence in more than 20 locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Denise M. Jenson)
02/27/17		 February 23, 2017 - A 47-foot U.S. Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat crew escorts the Gibraltar-flagged LPG tanker Polar from offshore to a terminal in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Barresi)
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