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Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week

USS America (LHA 6) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Conduct Photo Formation Commemorating 250 Years of Service.

Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stand in formation for a photo commemorating 250 years of naval service, while conducting operations in the Coral Sea, Aug. 2. America, lead ship of the America Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sam McNeely)

Army

U.S. Army Spc. Benjamin Bell, left, and Sgt. Mackenzie Jones, snipers with the Long Range Surveillance Section, 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Washington National Guard, launch a drone during combined training event Raven Focus at Yakima Training Center, Wash., July 20, 2025. The 81st SBCT’s LRS section incorporated drone technology and surveillance tactics in preparation for their transition into a multifunctional reconnaissance company. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Adeline Witherspoon)

Navy

Families of Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) wave and cheer as the ship returns to its homeport of San Diego following operations in the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleets, Jan. 6, 2025. An integral part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet leads naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic, relevant training necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation and overflight, the rule of law and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lordin Kelly)

Marine Corps

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jack Gallagher, left, an infantry officer, and Staff Sgt. Jacob Bustamante, an infantry unit leader, both with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, coordinate suppressive fire during a night live-fire range during Service Level Training Exercise at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 17, 2025. SLTE is designed to be a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force across all domains of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christian Cutter)

Air Force

An LC-130 Hercules assigned to the New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing takes off in Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze, Dec. 12, 2025. The 109th AW operates the ski-equipped LC-130 to provide heavy airlift capability supporting the National Science Foundation’s U.S. Antarctic Program. The LC-130 is the only ski-equipped,

Coast Guard

Three U.S. Coast Guard boarding team members from USCGC Kimball (WMSL 756) prepare to board the fishing vessel Caravelle just outside Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Oct. 1, 2025. The team was deployed from the bow of a 35-foot Long Range Interceptor II to conduct routine fisheries law enforcement operations and ensure compliance with federal regulations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Maust)