Photo Essays

September 2012

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09/12/2012

U.S. Marines Perform Aircraft Maintenance on Camp Bastion, Helmand Province

U.S. Marine Corps ordnance technicians arm an AV-8B Harrier aircraft on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Sept. 1, 2012. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Paulo Keonaona

09/12/2012

U.S. Troops Mark 9/11 Anniversary

U.S. troops assigned to Combined Task Force Arrowhead, Spin Boldak Fire Department firefighters and other personnel join together to remember the events of 9/11 during a memorial ceremony on Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2012. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brendan Mackie

09/12/2012

U.S. Sailors Conduct Operations in Atlantic Ocean

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dervin Gardner directs a C-2A Greyhound assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 120 onto a catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman as it prepares for takeoff in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 5, 2012. A C-2A Greyhound's primary mission is to transport cargo, mail and passengers between carriers and shore bases. Gardner is an aviation boatswain's mate. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Lorenzo J. Burleson

09/12/2012

U.S. Marines Patrol in Sangin District, Helmand Province

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mykel Luera loads a 40mm grenade into his M203 grenade launcher before a patrol in the Sangin district in Afghanistan's Helmand province, Sept. 3, 2012. The Marines conducted the operation to disrupt enemy activity in the area. Luera is a team leader assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 6. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jason Morrison

09/11/2012

U.S. Troops Pay Tribute to 9/11 Anniversary

Coalition troops serving in eastern Afghanistan gather on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2012, for a ceremony to commemorate the 9/11 terrorist attacks. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Roland Hale

09/11/2012

U.S. Troops Provide Security, Hold Key Leader Meeting on Forward Operating Base Farah

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Tibben spots incoming aircraft on Forward Operating Base Farah, in Afghanistan's Farah province, Sept. 10, 2012. Independent Directorate of Local Governance members are arriving to visit the provincial governor and key local leaders in the area. Tibben is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison

09/11/2012

Army Medics Compete on Final Day of Best Medic Competition on Schofield Barracks

Army Sgts. Justin Runyan, right, and Robert Edwards, left, move simulated casualties to a casualty collection point during a combat scenario as part of the 2012 Pacific Regional Medical Command Best Medic Competition at Schofield Barracks, Wahiawa, Hawaii, Aug. 30, 2012. Runyan and Edwards, combat medics, are assigned to Schofield Barracks Health Clinic. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth

09/11/2012

Obama, Panetta, Dempsey Commemorate 11th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, President Barack Obama and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, render honors as the national anthem plays during a ceremony to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the Pentagon, Sept. 11, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley

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