Air Force Reserve Nurse Training Exercise
At McGuire Air Force Base, Air Force Reserve Capt. Dennis Castro and his unit prep an aircraft and simulate loading an injured passenger.
Marine Corps Officer Candidates School
Marine instructors at Officer Candidates School describe the training that prepares candidates to lead by example.
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Daytime Cargo Drop Training
Army Reserve Soldiers participate in a daytime cargo drop exercise.
Navy Diver Rescue Training
Navy divers train hard and often so they can save lives under any circumstance.
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Becoming a Marine Officer Candidate
Marine Officer Selection officers define the leadership potential and qualifications of an officer candidate.
MPs on Patrol
Army Reserve Soldiers train to become MPs (Military Police). MPs help keep a military installation secure, protect travel routes and maintain law and order.
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Training While Serving the Community
As part of its service obligation, the Air Force Reserve 610th Aerospace Medical Flight trained at a hospital in Belcourt, N.D.
Nighttime Cargo Drop Training
Army Reserve Soldiers participate in a nighttime cargo drop exercise.
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Helicopter Underwater Egress Training
Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) practice their escape from a downed helicopter that has gone underwater.
Dive and Survive
Coast Guardsmen from the cutters Tybee and Sanibel complete water survival and life raft training.
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Marine Corps Officer Candidate Training
Marine officer candidates go through intense training, proving their moral, mental and physical strength.
Advanced Individual Training
After Basic Training, the next step for Soldiers is Advanced Individual Training (AIT), where they study for their specific jobs.
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Testing a National Guard Decontamination Team
Members of the Army National Guard participate in an exercise that evaluates their ability to rapidly establish decontamination sites and evacuate casualties.
Lead from the Front
A Marine officer prepares to lead his unit on a desert training mission.
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Working with Local Governments
Members of the Army National Guard perform a sweep on a bus during a training exercise.
Marine Officer Training at The Basic School
Newly commissioned Marine officers turn their leadership potential into proven ability at The Basic School.
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Becoming a Marine Officer
Marine officers are committed to serving the Marine Corps and the United States.
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A look at daily life in Today's Military.
From the outside, it is hard to imagine what it's like to serve in the Military. There is plenty of news coverage, but it has been difficult to really get a sense of what day-to-day life in service is all about – until now. The videos and images on this site show the variety of experiences servicemembers have every day – from joining and training, to living and working all over the world. Choose a theme or Service from the menus below or choose between "Enlisted" and "Officer" to start exploring.
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