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Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week

U.S. Air Force Academy Parachute Team “Wings of Blue” cadets begin to space out to unfurl the American flag to perform a 13-fold procedure during the Wings Over Wyoming Air Show at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., July 26, 2025. As part of the air show, the cadets demonstrate elite parachuting skills while embodying the Air Force’s core values through discipline, precision and service to the public. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael A. Richmond)

Army

An Army paratrooper assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires an M240B machine gun during a platoon live-fire exercise as part of Devil Avalanche at Fort Bragg, N.C., July 29, 2025. Devil Avalanche demonstrates the 1st Brigade’s capability to deploy anywhere in the world within 18 hours, maintaining the division’s mission as the immediate response force of the U.S. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Devyn Adams)

Navy

U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (July 6, 2025) A Military Sealift Command H225 Super Puma transports supplies from the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) during a vertical replenishment with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo) 

Marine Corps

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 363, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, begin loading bags onto an MV-22B Osprey before departing to the Philippines, at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, Australia, July 26, 2025. At the request of the government of the Philippines, U.S. Marines with the MRF-D 25.3 Marine Air-Ground Task Force are working alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines to provide urgent lifesaving support to communities affected by consecutive storms and the southwest monsoon. The forward presence and ready posture of United States Indo-Pacific Command in the region facilitates rapid and effective response to crisis, demonstrating the U.S.’s commitment to allies and partners during times of need. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brian A. Stippey)

Air Force

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Weil, 16th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, looks out over the water from a C-17 Globemaster III during cargo airdrop proficiency training over the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility in support of Talisman Sabre 2025, July 25, 2025. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States, aimed at strengthening relationships and interoperability among key allies and partners to promote a safe and secure Indo-Pacific. The exercise also enhances collective capabilities to respond to a wide range of potential security concerns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)

Coast Guard

Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Weelmaa, a U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) crew member, embraces his children after returning to Stratton’s Base Alameda. California, home port, July 30, 2025. Stratton completed a 134-day patrol in the Indo-Pacific. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Danish Khan.