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Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week

Ammunition is loaded into a .50-caliber machine gun on the flight deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) while transiting the Surigao Strait, May 2, 2026. The 11th MEU, embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is a persistent, combat credible force contributing to deterrence and crisis response in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)

Army

U.S. Soldiers with the 101st Aviation Regiment prepare for a medical evacuation training event while participating in Guardian Response 2026 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., May 6, 2026. Guardian Response is an annual exercise conducted by the 87th Training Division and its partners to validate the readiness and interoperability of Army, National Guard, Army Reserve, and civilian agencies supporting domestic disaster response and the nation’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Response Enterprise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Zachary Potter)

Navy

U.S. Sailors direct an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 14, on the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119), May 4, 2026. Delbert D. Black is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

Marine Corps

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, offload a Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing for maritime key terrain security operations during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Batan, Batanes Islands, Philippines, April 27, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Iyer Ramakrishna)

Air Force

A U.S. Air Force Airman checks engines for a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at a base in the U.S. European Command area of responsibility, May 6, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Adriana Jordan Alcaniz)

Coast Guard

Crew members attached to the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) pose at Colonna’s Shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia, March 16, 2026. The Reliance’s crew completed an eight-month dry-dock maintenance period to perform critical structural work aboard the cutter. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Sarah Kaleta)