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Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Collier | Carrier Strike Group 11 | 08.06.2020
200804-N-FP334-1054 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 4, 2020) Lt. j.g. Peter Hanley, from Annapolis, Md., assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114), monitors the horizon for surface and air contacts in the pilot house. Ralph Johnson is part of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to ensure maritime stability and......
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
Photo by Cpl. Lydia Gordon | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.06.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Keanu Gibson with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, prepares to set up an 81mm mortar for direct lay and direct alignment fire scenarios at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, Aug. 6, 2020. The training provided Marines a unique opportunity to develop new techniques and procedures to integrate direct and indirect fire. The ability to......
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Photo by Travis Burcham | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 08.05.2020
Coping With COVID: An Air Force Podcast promotional illustration for use on social media. Traditional drawing colorized in Photoshop....
Hometown: Fort George G. Meade, MD
Story by Lt. Col. Jess Traver | 107th Attack Wing Public Affairs | 08.03.2020
With the recent success of NASA and Crew Dragon return to Earth we reflect on the past and the tradition of our service and achievements in space. A unique connection with the past inside the 107th Attack Wing through our Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year and the great-grandson of the man who was architect of Air Force's missile program in the 50s and 60s....
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
Photo by Anne Owens | Chief of Naval Air Training | 08.01.2020
KINGSVILLE, Texas (July 31, 2020) Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle receives her naval aviator Wings of Gold during a ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Kingsville. Swegle is the U.S. Navy's first Black female tactical jet pilot and will proceed to graduate-level flight training with the "Vikings" of Electronic Attack Squadron 129 at NAS Whidbey Island, Washington, where she wil fly the EA-18G Growler.......
Hometown: Burke, VA
Story by Lt. Michelle Tucker | Chief of Naval Air Training | 07.31.2020
The U.S. Navy’s first Black female tactical air (TACAIR) pilot received her Wings of Gold July 31, marking a significant milestone for Naval Aviation....
Hometown: Burke, VA
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Diana Quinlan | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia | 07.31.2020
200727-N-WF272-1018 TOWSON, Md. (July 27, 2020) Engineman 1st Class William Olearycole, from Laurel, Md., assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia, is pinned by his wife during a frocking ceremony held at Navy Talent Acquisition Onboarding Center Baltimore. NTAG Philadelphia encompasses regions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia, providing......
Hometown: Laurel, MD
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Marquis Whitehead | Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti | 07.31.2020
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - Recipients of Camp Lemonnier’s Blue Jacket of the Quarter, Junior Sailor of the Quarter and Sailor of the Quarter, third quarter, fiscal year 2020, active and reserve, pose for a group photo during an award ceremony at the base multipurpose facility, July 31, 2020. Camp Lemonnier is an operational installation that enables U.S., allied and partner nation forces to......
Hometown: Washington, DC
Photo by Cpl. Harrison Rakhshani | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 07.31.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Clemens, an infantry rifleman with Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, fires the M8A1 light anti-armor weapon during live-fire training at Kangaroo Flats Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, July 29, 2020. Clemens is a native of Baltimore. During this range, MRF-D’s GCE also employed the M203 grenade launcher. The range......
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Story by Tech. Sgt. Lucretia Cunningham | 192nd Wing | 07.30.2020
“I would be lying if I said I wasn’t nervous. In fact, I remember being out there [in Richmond] and multiple people in my chain of command, all the way up to our squadron commander, walked by me and asked ‘Are you okay? Are you feeling nervous?’ But I think that’s one of the cool things about being in the armed forces—having the people around you to look out for you. I don’t......
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
