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September 2005
Strategy for Victory - Click for high resolution Photo
11/30/2005
President George W. Bush shakes hands with U.S. Navy midshipmen after a speech at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Nov. 30, 2005. Bush shared details of the "U.S. National Strategy for Victory in Iraq," emphasizing that the United States won't surrender Iraq to terrorists and won't abandon its mission there until it's finished.   U.S. Navy photo by Ken Mierzejewsk  
Navy Jack - Click for high resolution Photo
11/30/2005
U.S. Navy Airman Michael Piersall prepares to raise the First Navy Jack on the flight deck of the USS Kitty Hawk after dropping anchor in Hong Kong, Nov. 24, 2005. Currently in port, the Kitty Hawk demonstrates power projection and sea control as the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka, Japan.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Stephen W. Rowe  
Jungle Training - Click for high resolution Photo
11/30/2005
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Eric L. Hall provides protection for a tactical tracking team during a training mission with the Guam Police Department in the jungles of Guam, Nov. 16, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III  
Aboard The Roosevelt - Click for high resolution Photo
11/29/2005
Air Department personnel run no-load tests on a catapult aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Persian Gulf, Nov. 27, 2005. The Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 are conducting maritime security operations.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Javier Capella  
Relief Supplies - Click for high resolution Photo
11/29/2005
Pakistani men load tents onto a U.S. Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter in Banna, Pakistan, Nov. 26, 2005. The U.S. government is participating in a multinational humanitarian assistance and support effort led by the Pakistani government to bring aid to victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the region Oct. 8, 2005.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinton Russ  
Weapons Find - Click for high resolution Photo
11/29/2005
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Paul J. Roarke examines a stockpile of 37 mm anti-aircraft artillery mortars tucked into the side of a ridgeline at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Nov. 26, 2005. Roarke, the ordnance chief with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, stumbled upon the weapons cache while walking around the base.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Howard G. Mariott  
Base Security - Click for high resolution Photo
11/28/2005
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Christina Luksa ensures base security at the flightline in southwest Asia, Nov. 15, 2005. Luksa is in the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.   U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah R. Webb  
Site Survey - Click for high resolution Photo
11/28/2005
U.S. Air Force Maj. Mark Damico conducts a site survey to determine the layout for a new camp site during a joint operational readiness exercise involving the 202nd Red Horse Squadron from Camp Blanding, Fla., and the 203rd Red Horse Squadron from Camp Pendleton, Calif.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shelley Gill  
Gateway to Combat - Click for high resolution Photo
11/28/2005
With the amphibious assault ship USS Carter Hall trailing closely behind, infantrymen provide security with a machine gun-equipped Humvee on the flight deck of the USS Nassau as the ship transits the Suez Canal, Nov. 26, 2005. In recent years the Suez Canal has earned the unofficial moniker as "the gateway to combat," reflecting the ongoing security and stability operations in the Central Command theater.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Keith A. Milks    | Story |
Downtime - Click for high resolution Photo
11/27/2005
U.S. Navy Petty Officers 3rd Class Jessica Young and Arthur Perry, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Ron Brown stand over a makeshift grill to watch the flames during downtime at a U.S. military camp in Harar, Ethiopia, Nov. 20, 2005. U.S. Navy Seabees have dug three wells and are staging to drill several hand-pump wells, which will provide potable water.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall  
Stryker Patrol - Click for high resolution Photo
11/26/2005
U.S. Army soldiers, assigned to the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 3rd Platoon, Fort Wainwright, Alaska, conduct a patrol in Mosul, Iraq, Nov. 20, 2005 in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.  
Thanksgiving Dinner In Iraq - Click for high resolution Photo
11/25/2005
U.S. Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr., Multinational Force Iraq commander, talks with Task Force Baghdad soldiers during the evening Thanksgiving meal at the Rock of the Marne Sports Oasis Dining Facility at Forward Operating Base Prosperity, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2005.   U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Andrew Miller  
Thanksgiving In Guam - Click for high resolution Photo
11/25/2005
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tina Ross (left) and Master Sgt. Ralph Neri prepare vegetables for Thanksgiving festivities at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 2005. Both Airmen are assigned to the 36th Services Squadron.   U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo Jr  
Security Watch - Click for high resolution Photo
11/23/2005
Master Sgt. Paul Bishop, Combat Camera, holds down security on the outskirts of Fallujah, Iraq after responding to an improvised explosive device, Nov. 14, 2005. Combat Camera is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Bryson K. Jones  
Family Cruise - Click for high resolution Photo
11/23/2005
Crew members and guests watch as the USS Blue Ridge steams under Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge, Nov. 19, 2005. Sailors took the opportunity to invite more than 300 of their friends and family members for a day cruise to Tokyo. Blue Ridge is the 7th Fleet command ship and is permanently forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Keith Bryska  
Thumbs Up - Click for high resolution Photo
11/23/2005
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Wonderful Parker signals to the catapult officer that a jet is ready to launch from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 20, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Milosz Reterski  
Hose Down - Click for high resolution Photo
11/23/2005
U.S. Air Force Airman Recruit Joshua R. Hall hoses down a wing fold on an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Bounty Hunters" of Strike Fighter Squadron 2, at Lemoore, Calif., Nov. 15, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Julian T. Olivari  
Well Rig Onboard - Click for high resolution Photo
11/22/2005
Troops, assigned to the U.S. Army 747th Engineer Detachment, Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, load a well rig onto a C-17 Globemaster in the early morning of Nov. 22, 2005. U.S. Army members from the detachment will be deployed to Gode, Ethiopia along with all their well drilling equipment, with the task of digging four wells so the people who live around the surrounding areas will have safe water for consumption.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Schester  
Aim High - Click for high resolution Photo
11/22/2005
A U.S. Air Force airman aims into the fog during a combat skills training course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Nov. 10, 2005. Fairchild is among the Air Mobility Command bases that have started conducting combat skills training.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Clay Lancaster  
Pressure Wash - Click for high resolution Photo
11/22/2005
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Anthony D. Schieman, assigned to Marine Heavy Lift Squadron 466, pressure washes a CH-53E helicopter in Al Asad, Iraq on Nov. 16, 2005. The squadron is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sheila M. Brooks  
Survial Training - Click for high resolution Photo
11/21/2005
U.S. Marine Cpl. Steven Jacobs, left, and Sgt. Earnest Robke, center, show the Djiboutian Police how to move in teams of two through a hallway intersection during training at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Nov. 16, 2005   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall  
Cleaning Up - Click for high resolution Photo
11/21/2005
.S. Navy sailor Joseph Manion, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, uses a cutting torch to separate twisted rebar during clearing and restoration efforts in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Nov. 18, 2005.   .S. Navy sailor Joseph Manion, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, uses a cutting torch to separ  
Polica Training - Click for high resolution Photo
11/21/2005
U.S. Marine Cpl. Steven Jacobs, left, and Sgt. Earnest Robke, center, show the Djiboutian Police how to move in teams of two through a hallway intersection during training at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Nov. 16, 2005.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall  
Pacific Maneuvers - Click for high resolution Photo
11/20/2005
Ships from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and the USS Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group form up in the western Pacific Ocean Nov. 15, 2005, for a photographic exercise in conjunction with Annual Exercise 2005. The exercise is designed to improve the capability of U.S. and Japanese forces to conduct coordinated, bilateral operations in defense of Japan.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Todd Cichonowicz  
Presidential Visit - Click for high resolution Photo
11/19/2005
Troops stand ready to welcome President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush during a visit at the Black Cat Hangar at Osan Air Base in Osan, Korea, Nov. 19, 2005.   White House photo by Shealah Craighead  
Seahawk Supplies - Click for high resolution Photo
11/18/2005
Naval aviators aboard an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter prepare to receive supplies from sailors on the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Laramie in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 15, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bill Howell  
Rescue - Click for high resolution Photo
11/18/2005
Iraqi army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 5th Brigade, work with Iraqi firefighters, U.S. troops and volunteers to rescue people in rubble following the explosion of two car bombs near Baghdad's Al-Hamra Hotel Nov. 18.   U.S. Army photo by Maj. Alayne Conway    | Story |
Medical Aid - Click for high resolution Photo
11/18/2005
A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter prepares to land near Ubaydi, Iraq prior to medically evacuating a wounded Iraqi Army soldier, Nov. 14, 2005. U.S. Navy hospital corpsmen assigned to Battalion Aid Station, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, wait with the soldier who was wounded during Operation Steel Curtain, a joint U.S.-Iraqi military offensive aimed at preventing cells of Al Qaeda from entering Iraq through the Syrian border.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh  
Readiness Training - Click for high resolution Photo
11/18/2005
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgts. Mark Freeman (left) and Tom McCauley, 374th Airlift Wing, remove their protective overboots at the contaminated control area during "ability to survive and operate" training at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airmen refamiliarized themselves with protective procedures during "readiness week."   U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis  
Medics Help Ethiopians - Click for high resolution Photo
11/17/2005
An elderly man receives help walking through a gate to the compound in Gode, Ethiopia, Nov. 9, 2005. Military medical personnel from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa participate d in a three-day medical civic action program called Honest Eclipse, which provided aid to more than 2,000 Ethiopians.   U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephen Schester  
Light Show On Deck - Click for high resolution Photo
11/17/2005
Lightning strikes the water behind the superstructure of the USS Theodore Roosevelt Nov. 14, 2005. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 are under way on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Navy Airman Javier Capella  
Visit To Australia - Click for high resolution Photo
11/17/2005
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld is greeted by Australian Minister Alexander Downer (left) and Australian Minister of Defense Robert Hill while at Adelaide, Australia. Rumsfeld traveled to Adelaide for the Australian-U.S. Ministerial Conference, Nov. 17 and 18 .   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James M. Bowman  
Steel Curtain  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/16/2005
An improvised explosive device explodes in a house after being found by a Marine with Explosive Ordnance Disposal, attached to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, during Operation Steel Curtain in Karabilah, Iraq, Nov. 10, 2005.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh  
Cutting Edge - Click for high resolution Photo
11/16/2005
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jesse Delong of Bridgewater, Maine, practices cutting metal using a Carbon arc aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 14, 2005. The Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing 1 are conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability. U.S.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Josh Kinter  
Helping Hands - Click for high resolution Photo
11/16/2005
U.S. Army Spc. Thaddeus Spencer helps Pakistani servicemembers unload humanitarian relief supplies from a CH-47D Chinook helicopter in Darband, Pakistan, Nov. 16, 2005. The U.S. government is participating in a multinational humanitarian assistance and support effort led by the Pakistani government to bring aid to victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the region Oct. 8, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Barry Loo  
Start-Up Signals  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/15/2005
A sailor signals to the pilot of an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Chargers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 14, during start-up procedures aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, Nov. 12, 2005, in the Tsugaru Strait. The ship is participating in a bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Jonathan Chandler  
Launch Prep  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/14/2005
Air department personnel hold-up a weight box as they prepare for the next launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during the Carrier Wing 11 end of deployment fly-off Nov. 7, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Natalia E. Panetta  
Greetings - Click for high resolution Photo
11/12/2005
President George W. Bush greets the audience after delivering remarks on the war on terror, Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 at the Tobyhanna Army Depot in Tobyhanna, Pa.   White House photo by Eric Draper  
Salutes - Click for high resolution Photo
11/12/2005
Staff and Army personnel welcome President George W. Bush, during his introduction, Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 at the Tobyhanna Army Depot in Tobyhanna, Pa.   White House photo by Eric Draper  
Thunderbirds Perform Flyover  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/11/2005
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, "The Thunderbirds," perform the six ship Delta formation in Acapulco, Mexico, Oct. 31, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin D. Pyle  
Up in Smoke  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/10/2005
Fire fighters of the Fire Emergency Services Flight, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, conduct a simulated jet fuel starter fire exercise used to critique response time and performance for fire fighters to keep up on their training, Nov. 10, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kristi Mulder  
Marine Corps Birthday Cake - Click for high resolution Photo
11/10/2005
U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Michael Losack, Disaster Assistance Center Chief of Staff, cuts the first piece of U.S. Marine Corps birthday cake at Chaklala Air Base, Pakistan, Nov. 10, 2005. Today marks the 230th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps. This tradition includes passing the cake from the oldest Marine to the youngest, symbolizing wisdom being passed on to the younger generation.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dayton Mitchell  
Medal of Freedom  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/10/2005
President George W. Bush shakes the hand of U.S. Air Force Gen. Richard Myers, recently retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after presenting him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during ceremonies Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, at the White House.   White House photo by Paul Morse  
Keeping Watch  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/9/2005
U.S. Marine Sgt. James H. Harrison, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, looks over a rooftop at the source of enemy fire in Husaybah, Iraq, Nov. 5, 2005.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Neill A. Sevelius  
Relief Efforts   - Click for high resolution Photo
11/9/2005
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Percy Evans, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, clears debris with direction from Senior Chief Petty Officer Ed Thomas in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Nov. 7, 2005. The U.S. government is participating in the multinational humanitarian assistance and support effort.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Barry Loo  
Signal Bridge  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/9/2005
The sun sets over a set of "Big Eyes" binoculars on the signal bridge of the USS Harry S. Truman while an MH-60 Knighthawk assigned to the "Bay Raiders" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 28 airlifts several replenishment slings to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nov. 4, 2005. The Truman is under way off the coast of the eastern United States.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Ricardo J. Reyes  
Mutual Interests  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/8/2005
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, right and Secretary of State for Defense of the United Kingdom John Reid listen to a reporter's question while in the Pentagon, Nov. 7, 2005. Both leaders held a press conference to discuss issues of mutual interests.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James M. Bowman  
Cleaning Up  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/8/2005
Local Pakistanis watch as U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Percy Evans, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, operates a bulldozer to push debris caused by the Oct. 8 earthquake from the Muzaffarabad Technical University in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Nov. 2, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric S. Powell  
Search and Rescue - Click for high resolution Photo
11/8/2005
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Billy Marcum assists with search and rescue efforts Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind., after a tornado destroyed a mobile home park early that morning. Marcum is assigned to Navy Reserve Command, Navy Training Center Great Lakes, Detachment 1327.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph C. Garza  
MASH in Pakistan  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/7/2005
Women enter the 212th Mobile Army Surgery Hospital at Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Nov. 6, 2005. The U.S. government is participating in a multinational humanitarian assistance and support effort led by the Pakistani government to bring aid to victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the region Oct. 8, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Barry Loo  
Honor Guard Drills  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/7/2005
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgts. Michael Miller and Sean Hannah perform the "overs" maneuver while practicing for the Base Honor Guard at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Miller is assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Communications Squadron and Hannah is assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chad Watkins  
Watchful Eye  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/6/2005
U.S. Air Force personnel conduct air traffic operations in the control tower on Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The airmen are assigned to the 7th Operational Support Squadron, and keeping a watchful eye over the flight line is part of their day-to-day duties.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alan Garrison  
Ammo Offload  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/5/2005
A Sailor assigned to the weapons department aboard the USS Harry S. Truman pulls two replenishment slings across the flight deck during an ammunition offload operation. The Truman is currently underway off the coast of the Eastern United States conducting replenishments at sea and weapons offload operations with other Navy ships.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Ricardo J. Reyes  
Fire Drill  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/4/2005
Sailors assigned to Repair Locker One Bravo stand ready to battle a simulated fire while manning a two-inch fire hose during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, Oct. 31, 2005.   U.S. Navy photo by Airman Jhi L. Scott  
More Supplies  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/4/2005
U.S. service members transport food, blankets and other supplies at Chaklala Air Base, Pakistan, Nov. 3, 2005, to be distributed to Pakistani earthquake survivors. The U.S. government is participating in a multinational humanitarian assistance and support effort lead by the Pakistani government to bring aid to victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the region Oct. 8, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Barry Loo  
Final Push  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/3/2005
The loadmaster and crewchief of a C-130, assigned to the 146th Tactical Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard, push the final pallet of cargo off the aircraft and onto a forklift in Alpena, Mich., Nov. 1, 2005. The wing left their home station in Port Hueneme, Calif. to participate in an a joint exercise with the 375th Airlift Wing, an active duty unit from Scott Air Force Base, Mo.   U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dave Buttner  
Nose Gear Inspection  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/3/2005
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Jackson, an aero repair technician, removes a defective cotter pin from an adaptor housing of a C-130 Hercules nose landing gear during inspection in his facility at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 31, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis  
Urban Fight   - Click for high resolution Photo
11/3/2005
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brandon M. Stein, light armored vehicle commander with Charlie Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, grips the Light Armored Vehicle’s pintle-mounted M240G machine gun as he waits to fire his loaded blanks during military operations in an urban terrain town at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center’s Range in Twenty Nine Palms, Calif., Oct. 28, 2005.   U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Michael S. Cifuentes  
Flight Deck  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/2/2005
Sailors haul an emergency landing barricade net across the flight deck during a replenishment at sea between the USS Kitty Hawk and the USNS Walter S. Diehl in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 29, 2005.   U.S. Air Force courtesy photo  
Port Visit   - Click for high resolution Photo
11/2/2005
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz sits moored in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Oct. 30, 2005, for a brief port visit on its return leg of a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the war on terror.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan C. McGinley  
In the Philippines  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/2/2005
Marines from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Fox Company wait to board a CH-46E Sea Knight on the USS Juneau Oct. 29, 2005, during Amphibious Landing Exercise 06 in the Philippines.   U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Adam R. Cole  
Troop Visit   - Click for high resolution Photo
11/1/2005
Vice President Dick Cheney traveled to Robins Air Force Base, Ga., Oct. 28, 2005, to thank the troops there personally for their contributions to the war on terror and recent national disasters around the world.   U.S. Air Force photo by Sue Sapp    | Story |
At the Beach  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/1/2005
A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 and deployed from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex, hits the beach during the final amphibious landing of Amphibious Exercise 06, in the Philippines, Oct. 29, 2005. The annual exercise improves interoperability, increases readiness and continues professional relationships between the United States and the Philippines.   U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas C. Messina    | Story |
Explosives Search  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/1/2005
A U.S. Army soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Division, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky., looks for improvised explosive devices near Riyad, Iraq, Nov. 1, 2005.   U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway  
Press Briefing  - Click for high resolution Photo
11/1/2005
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Peter Pace and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld take questions from the press during a briefing at the Pentagon, Nov. 1, 2005.   Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean P. Houlihan    | Story | Video |
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