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Photos of the Week

Photos of the Week

A U.S. Army AH-64 helicopter, assigned to the 4th Infantry Division, equipped with Air to Ground Communication Kit and Next Generation Command and Control takes off for a mission during Project Convergence-Capstone 6 (PC-C6) at Fort Irwin, California, July 23, 2026. PC-C6 is focused on experimenting with future warfighting capabilities, demonstrating interoperability, and integrating joint and multinational participants and systems across vast distances and multiple domains. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Devin Eisert) This photo was altered for security purposes by blurring identification tags.

Army

A U.S. Army Pacific Soldier uses a rope bridge during the USARPAC Best Squad Competition on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 21, 2026. The five-day competition, running from July 20-24, features 16 squads from across USARPAC and serves as a rigorous test of individual Soldier strength and squad-level cohesion required to complete demanding tasks. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Cayce Watson)

Navy

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Third Class Rachelle Judge, assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), guides aircraft onto the flight deck, July 21, 2026. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations to enhance their combined Navy-Marine Corps readiness and lethality. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Aaron Sandoval-Mendoza)

Marine Corps

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, as part of the Unit Deployment Program, post security in front of a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle while participating in a M41A7 Saber weapon system and Mk 19 Mod 3 40 mm automatic grenade launcher live-fire training during Fuji Viper 26.3 at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, July 9, 2026. Fuji Viper is an annual exercise that enables Marines operating in Japan to conduct combined arms live-fire training, enhancing operational readiness, tactical proficiency and lethality throughout the first island chain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo)

Air Force

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft approaches the boom of a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility July 2, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt Tiffany A. Emery)

Coast Guard

USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) family members greet the cutter as it returns to home port at Coast Guard Base Honolulu, July 20, 2026. The cutter returned from a five-month deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Mikaela McGee)