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Photos of the Week

Landing Craft, Air Cushion 52 assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 departs from the well deck of San Antonio-class transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27), April 24, 2026. Portland, part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), and elements of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, are providing vital defense support to civil authorities, contributing to crisis response and recovery efforts in the wake of Super Typhoon Sinlaku. In supporting FEMA and local governments, the Boxer ARG fills critical capability gaps to enable restoration of essential services by civil authorities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Adam Bishop)

Army

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion, South Dakota Army National Guard, refuel a HH-60M Black Hawk as part of a certification and recertification training hosted by South Dakota Wildland Fire at Angostura Reservoir, S.D., May 1, 2026. The training ensures crews are certified to support wildfire suppression operations alongside state and local fire departments. Photo by Kinsey Schuchhardt

Navy

Argentine service members stow an Argentine Navy SH-3 Sea King, attached to 2da Escuadrilla Aeronaval de Helicopteros (EAH) 2, on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a subject matter expert knowledge exchange and embark between U.S. and Argentine service members held aboard Nimitz while the ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean, April 28, 2026. Nimitz is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2026 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the region through joint, multinational and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jaron Wills)

Marines

A U.S. Navy CMV-22B Osprey with Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30, Detachment Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF), conducts a flight demonstration during Family Day at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, May 2, 2026. MCAS Iwakuni’s Family Day gave U.S. and Japanese community members, their families, local orphanages, and individuals with special needs an opportunity to experience a smaller-scale Friendship Day during the air show rehearsal, highlighting the enduring strength of the U.S.-Japan Alliance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maikeyla Reyes) 

Air Force

Iowa Air National Guard Airmen assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Wing refuel F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 114th Fighter Wing using a KC-135 Stratotanker during a training mission over the Midwest, May 1, 2026. Aerial refueling extends the range and endurance of military aircraft, enabling global mobility operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Johnson) 

Coast Guard

A Coast Guard Cutter Resolute (WMEC 620) small boat crew returns to the cutter after conducting consent-based interviews with Haitian nationals in the Windward Passage, March 3, 2026. Resolute’s crew conducted a 61-day patrol in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry, a Department of Homeland Security-led operation and multi-layered approach designed to protect the safety of life at sea while preventing unlawful maritime entry to the United States and its territories (U.S. Coast Guard photo) 

Space Force

A Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket carrying the Space Test Program S29A (STP-S29A) mission launches from Space Launch Complex 8 at Vandenberg Space Force Base Calif., April 7, 2026. The STP-29A mission marked the 23rd launch of 2026 from the Vandenberg Spaceport and Test Range. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Anthony Mendez)
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