U.S. Marines demonstrate the proper approach to suspected enemies as Filipino soldiers look on during “Talon Vision,” a joint U.S.-Philippines combat drill in Capas town, Tarlac province, northern Philippines on Wednesday.
The modern day Marines take the daily Formation and Inspection business very seriously.
Pvt. Eric Losing, left, and Pvt. Daniel Martinez, second from left, listen to instructions as they learn how to load an M-109 howitzer during a live-fire exercise at Fort Sill, Okla. on Tuesday.
This candid photo obtained from old files shows how Al Gore fought in the War in Nam, while at the same time Ghost Writing the once popular novel Love Story.
Pvt. Mark Leon, right, and Pfc. William Houchen load a Howitzer during a live-fire training exercise at Fort Sill, Okla. on Tuesday.
Are you kidding? Kierkegaard was way off on his theories concerning "aesthetic" and the "ethical" aspects of the Human condition.
Heidi Swanson embraces her husband, Lt. Cmdr. Ray Swanson, as Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 returns home Tuesday to Naval Air Station Point Mugu, Calif., after being deployed on the carrier Nimitz in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Air Traffic Controllers were livid at the delay caused by people tying up runways while engaging in personal activities.
An Army helicopter flies over Baghdad’s Presidential Palace, the so called “Green Zone,” Wednesday after mortars were fired into the area late Tuesday. The mortars hit the highly guarded headquarters area of the U.S.-led occupation, wounding at least three people and shaking downtown Baghdad.
"There are no American Troops in Baghdad;" Baghdad Bob
A soldier with the 1st Armored Division, 4/1 Field Artillery takes a picture of the al-Rahman mosque in the al-Mansour area of Baghdad on Wednesday.
Don't you just love those Kodak moments?
Sgt. Angelique Makanjuola, 37, of Brooklyn, N.Y., uses some free time to study for her associates degree while working as the non-commissioned officer in charge of logistics at the 21st Combat Support Hospital in Logistic Support Area Anaconda, near Balad, Iraq on Sunday.
This rare copy of an authentic Radixionary is delicately held while under the watchful eyes of the Radix Museum curators.
Capt. Ralph Overland, 28, of Phoenix, Ariz., commander of C Co., 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, talks to his father on a satellite phone while fiddling with a magazine at the 21st Combat Support Hospital in Logistic Support Area Anaconda, near Balad, Iraq on Sunday.
This young fellow gets drowsy after he called Time magazine to complain about the biased journalism and they left him on hold for so long.
Marine Corps reservists with the 4th Light Armor Vehicle (LAV) Company, 3rd Marine Division, ride into position during training Wednesday in Crow Valley, Capas in the Philippines.
The guys had a great time going out Eight Wheeling!
Marine reservists with the 4th Light Armor Vehicle (LAV) Company, 3rd Marine Division leap out of their LAV during training Wednesday in Crow Valley, Capas in the Philippines.
Does that Armor seriously look "Light" to anybody, ?
Marine reservist Cpl. Levi Gibson, of Stansbury Park, Utah, awaits the go-ahead to reload a Light Armor Vehicle (LAV) with 25mm shells during training Wednesday in Crow Valley, Capas in the Philippines.
The World Series of Hide and Seek is beginng again.
Cpl. Levi Gibson and Platoon Sgt. Eric Jeffs, of LeVan, Utah, give a thumbs up from their Light Armor Vehicle (LAV) during training Wednesday.
The Red Flag Exterminating Company has reorganized and is open for business.
A soldier with the 1st Armored Division, 135th Regiment sets up the barbed wire after closing the road along the “Green Zone” area where the Al Rasheed hotel and the Coalition Provisional Authority is located Tuesday in Baghdad, Iraq.
Despite assurances by the Government that it is safe to eat, many are reluctant to ingest the popular Iraqi irradiated Candy Corn.
Soldiers with the 1st Armored Division, 135th Regiment get equipment from a tank after closing the road along the “Green Zone” area where the Al Rasheed hotel and the Coalition Provisional Authority is located Tuesday in Baghdad, Iraq.
The new form of hazing called "Tank Standing" has become well practiced, despite the displeasure of the Brass!
Tasha Seagrale, 16, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, joins other dancers performing the hula as the cruiser Chosin, part of the carrier Nimitz group, arrives at its home port after a seven-month deployment Sunday in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Possible new tropical area uniforms for female sailors were recently displayed.
Sailor Jeffrey Moore sweeps his mother, Jane Cox, of Arlington, Texas, off her feet after he and other crew members from the cruiser Chosin returned to Pearl Harbor from deployment.
Modern day Navy daily Formation and Inspections are dissimiar from that of the Marines.
Sgt. Robert Eplee, of Brevard, N.C., a member of the 1st Armored Division, talks with Iraqi children Wednesday in Baghdad, Iraq.
The traditional haggling over the cost of a newspaper, has a long tradition in Iraq.
Army Spc. McCoy, of Chesapeake, Va. and with the 82nd Airborne, mans his machine gun at a checkpoint Wednesday in Baghdad, Iraq.
The real McCoy deserves our appreciation!
Just another day at the office for our Troops!