UNDER A GUNMAN’S GAZE – On April 20, a 22-year-old man with a history of violence walked into a bookstore in Wichita Falls, Texas, and started shooting. He wounded four women, then drove to a bar and killed … Continue reading
GULF OF OMAN – Damage Controlman 2nd Class Simon Guillory pulls a cargo net across the flight deck during a vertical replenishment aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Pearl Harbor is … Continue reading
An official starts the timer and calls the finish line to synch their watches as competitors for the 2010 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition sprint out to start the 10-kilometer ruck march before dawn on Fort … Continue reading
An Air Force cadet looks for medical attention after being cut open during combative training at Maxwell AFB, Alabama. The Cadets go through a 30 day summer camp to help prepare them in becoming future leaders within the military ranks. … Continue reading
Specialist Cristobal Cruz, 75th Ranger Regiment, ascends a rope during a stop in the Day Stakes event on day two of the 2010 Best Ranger Competition. Cruz and his teammate finished 19th out of 50 teams that … Continue reading
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher King, with Communications Platoon, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, evacuates a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle egress trainer at Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 7, 2010, during training exercise Enhanced Mojave … Continue reading
Using the task to help his son understand his deployment, Master Sgt. Rudy Gamez gets his son, Tomas, to assist him July 12, 2010, while packing at his home in San Antonio. Sergeant Gamez and his wife are both deploying … Continue reading
Senior Airman Jonathan Ordonez prepares to cover a KC-135 Stratotanker engine after a refueling mission July 8, 2010, during the Rim of the Pacific 2010 exercise at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The exercise includes 14 nations, … Continue reading