Frontline Photos: April 7, 2015

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  • Army Pvt. Riley Eggeman, left, prepares to load an 81-mm mortar on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 3, 2015. Eggeman is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Alaska. U.S. Air Force photo by Justin Connaher
  • A Louisiana National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment lowers a bundle of recycled Christmas trees into Bayou Sauvage during the annual Christmas Tree Drop in New Orleans, April 2, 2015. The trees will create a wave break to trap sediment and restore marshland as part of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service program. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Toby M. Valadie, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office/RELEASED)
  • The United States Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, will parachute onto the field delivering the first balls prior to the first inning of an opening day baseball game, Monday, April 6, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
  • The Thunderbird pilots perform the Line Break Loop maneuver during the Thunder on the Bay Air Show at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., March, 28, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez/Released)
  • U.S. soldiers leap over a canal after patrolling through a field near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division’s 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Wheeler
  • The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter conducts maneuvers with the guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio for ship handling and formation proficiency training in the Atlantic Ocean, March 31, 2015. The Anzio and Porter are en route to Scotland to participate in Joint Warrior, a U.K.-led multinational cooperative training exercise. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Abe McNatt
  • Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina – Sgt. Maj. Garritt E. Duncan with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division jumps out the back of an aircraft during monthly airborne jumps aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 1, 2015. Jumping at 12,500 feet above ground level, the Marines free-fall for about a minute before they release their parachutes near 5,000 feet and descend onto the landing zone.
  • A resident greets a U.S. soldier as the Army contingent crosses into the Czech Republic from Poland during the capstone training event for Operation Atlantic Resolve North, March 29, 2015. U.S. Army photos by Maj. Neil Penttila
  • STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (March 31, 2015) The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) escorts the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as they pass the Rock of Gibraltar while transiting the Strait of Gibraltar. Theodore Roosevelt deployed from Norfolk and will execute a homeport shift to San Diego at the conclusion of deployment. Theodore Roosevelt is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anthony Hopkins II/Released) 150331-N-SI600-667 Join the conversation: http://www.navy.mil/viewGallery.asp http://www.facebook.com/USNavy http://www.twitter.com/USNavy http://navylive.dodlive.mil http://pinterest.com https://plus.google.com
  • Community turns out for Soldiers of the North Carolina National GuardÕs Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 113th Field Artillery during their mobilization ceremony held at the James W. Warren Citizens Center in Lincolnton, North Carolina, March 28. The Soldiers are deploying to Bahrain in support of U.S. Navy Central CommandÕs ongoing mission in the region. ÒI have never seen any place like Lincolnton, the outgoing respect and support,Ó said Capt. Bradley J. Murray, commander of the battery. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Robert Jordan / Released)