An E-2C Hawkeye launches from the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 30, 2010. The aircraft is assigned to the Black Eagles of Airborne Early Warning Squadron 113, which is conducting carrier qualifications to prepare for an upcoming deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jim Verton
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Terrance Davis, assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), loads a MK-38 machine gun while underway in the Atlantic Ocean on Oct 26, 2010. The Mitscher is part of the George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Carrier Strike Group that is participating in a sink exercise, a weapons system test involving a torpedo or missile attack of an unmanned target ship. DoD photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jason C. Winn, U.S. Navy. (Released)
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel J. Groh, with Police Mentoring Team 1, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, provides security at the Flyover checkpoint during a security patrol through the northern bazaar in Sangin, Afghanistan, on Oct. 26, 2010. The battalion was one of the combat elements of Regimental Combat Team 2, whose mission was to conduct counterinsurgency operations with the International Security Assistance Force. DoD photo by Lance Cpl. Jorge A. Ortiz, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)