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Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week

USS Constitution renders a gun-salute during the Sail250 Boston Parade of Sail, July 11, 2026. The Constitution is the oldest U.S. Navy ship still in Service. Sail250 Boston is a global gathering of tall ships and military vessels in Boston’s historic waterfront to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States. This milestone maritime festival includes more than 50 ships from around the world. From the first Continental Navy to today’s global force, the Navy’s story is America’s story — one of courage, innovation, and an unbreakable commitment to winning and preserving independence. Sail250 Boston honors the maritime heritage that helped build the nation and the Navy’s enduring role in protecting freedom, preserving prosperity, and defending America’s independence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nicholas M. Skyles)

Army

Minnesota National Guard service members join Croatian Armed Forces and nine other countries for Exercise Combat Power 26, June 23rd through July 1st, 2026 in Croatia. Exercise Combat Power is designed to bring partners together to conduct joint operations in land, air, and sea domains. Minnesota and Croatia have been united through the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program for 30 years. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh))

Navy

NORFOLK, Va. (July 9, 2026) Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) depart the ship at Naval Station Norfolk, July 9, 2026, following a successful Southern Seas deployment to U.S. 4th Fleet and participation in Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250 and International Naval Review (INR) 250. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Oscar Pichardo)

Marine Corps

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Philippine marines assigned to 4th Marine Brigade, patrol through terrain while participating in military operations in urban terrain training during maritime key terrain security operations in support of KAMANDAG 10 at Itbayat, Batanes islands, Philippines, June 24, 2026. KAMANDAG 10 is a multi-domain, joint, and combined exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and United States military focused on enhancing maritime security, interoperability, contested logistics, and combined readiness throughout the Philippine archipelago. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Iyer Ramakrishna)

Air Force

A B-52H Stratofortress takes flight for U.S. Air Force Col. Jimmy Schlabach, 91st Missile Wing commander’s fini flight at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, June 17, 2026. Fini flights are a longstanding aviation tradition recognizing a U.S. Air Force member’s final flight in an assignment. The event underscored the importance of mission-ready Airmen and aircraft in support of the nation’s strategic deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ben Selchow)

Coast Guard

A U.S. Coast Guard K-9 stands watch at the Port of Los Angeles during Los Angeles Fleet Week 2026, May 23, 2026. The K-9 unit helps the Coast Guard identify suspicious activity and maintains a security presence during Fleet Week. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Manoukian)