Photos from July, 2009

  • STUTTGART, Germany - Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force speaks during an Air Force all-hands call" at Patch Barracks here July 23. The general visited Airmen to learn about various Airman roles at the Combatant Command (COCOM) level, gain knowledge of the U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) and the U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) initiatives and determine where the Air Force can best assist with COCOM objectives and missions. (U.S. European Command Public Affairs photo by David Robinson) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • SICILY, Italy — Navy Chief Petty Officer Nathaniel Spencer, air operations leader for the Navy's explosive ordnance disposal team Mobile Unit 8, performs a high altitude jump from the rear tailgate of a C-130 Hercules at Naval Air Station Sigonella June 23. (Department of Defense photo by Army Sgt. Frank Sanchez III) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MILDENHALL, England — A group of Airmen from the 100th Security Forces Squadron swing over a muddy pit on monkey bars while training for the upcoming 2009 Air Mobility Rodeo competition. A team of five Airmen from the 100th SFS trained for about 10 weeks to prepare for the biennial event. (Department of Defense photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BULGARIA — Ribbon cutting of the Mokren Kindergarten, July 24, 2008. (Department of Defense photo) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BULGARIA — A girl treats Navy Chief Edwards with the traditional bread at the ribbon cutting of the Mokren kindergarten, July 24, 2008. (Department of Defense photo) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • SICILY, Italy — Army Spc. Jonathan Sisk and Chief David Fabunan of the 5th Quartermaster Company stand by to jump with other members of the Navy's explosive ordnance disposal team during joint airborne operations at Naval Air Station Sigonella June 23. The joint training culminated with several successful jumps from the rear tailgate of an Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo plane from the 37th Airlift Squadron. (Department of Defense photo by Army Sgt. Frank Sanchez III) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BULGARIA — U.S. Navy Seabees work side-by-side with their Bulgarian Army Engineer counterparts on the renovation of the Mokren Community Center here, July 2008. (Department of Defense photo) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...