Frontline Photos: April 10, 2015

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  • A Trooper assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, fires a mortar from a mortar tube mounted onto a Stryker Combat Vehicle during the unit’s platoon live-fire exercise at Smardan Training Area, Romania, Apr. 8, 2015. The purpose of the exercise is to demonstrate unit capabilities to Romanian military counterparts during live-fire training in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve-South. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. William A. Tanner/released)
  • California Army National Guard Task Force Medevac pilots and crew chiefs received wildfire flight training with Chief Warrant Officer Bobby Brockly and Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Gifford at Folsom Lake, Sacramento, April 2, 2015. California Guard Soldiers, aircraft and other elements are expected to play a key role in this year’s wildfire season. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Ian M. Kummer/Released)
  • US soldiers inspect the scene of a suicide bomb attack near the airport in the Afghan city of Jalalabad on April 10, 2015. A suicide car bomb targeted a NATO convoy in eastern Afghanistan April 10, killing at least three civilians as security forces brace for the start of the Taliban’s traditional spring offensive. AFP PHOTO / Noorullah ShirzadaNoorullah Shirzada/AFP/Getty Images
  • Four M1A2 Abrams tanks with crews from Team Eagle, TF 2-7 IN, 1ABCT, 3ID from Fort Stewart, Ga., fire their 120 mm main guns, April 9, for the first time in Lithuania. The teams have been training with their NATO allies to show the United States’ continued support for a strong Europe during Atlantic Resolve. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Uriah Walker, 1ABCT Public Affairs)
  • A U.S Air Force military working dog eagerly looks to his handler upon completion of the obstacle course April 8, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The MWDs were part a tour with Palo Duro Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Chip Slack)
  • U.S. soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division on an M1A2 Abrams battle tank during a military exercise at the Gaiziunu Training Range in Pabrade some 60km (38 miles) north of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, April 9, 2015. The United States of America has been maintaining a persistent presence of rotating land forces on the ground in the Baltic States and Poland since April 2014. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
  • Robert Noble, 90, of Quincy, Mass., a former prisoner of war during WWII, second from left, and with Maj. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan, commanding general, U.S. Army Military District of Washington, left, salutes as they stands next to Noble’s daughter, Alicia Gardner, second from right, his son Robert Noble, Jr., right, after placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknowns, Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. on National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
  • 150408-N-KE519-007 EAST CHINA SEA (April 8, 2015) – A Sailor signals to the pilot of an MV-22 Osprey helicopter attached to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 during flight operations aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green Bay is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is currently underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Edward Guttierrez III/Released)
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is briefed on the missions and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon by members of the 51st Fighter Wing on Osan Air Base in South Korea, April 9, 2015. Carter is on a visit to the U.S. Pacific Command Area of Responsibility to make observations for the future force and the rebalance to the Pacific. DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean Hurt
  • A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod helicopter crew works with a Coast Guard Cutter Seneca crew to conduct hoists during Operation Orange Flag in Rhode Island Sound April 1, 2015. Crews from the Coast Guard, Air National Guard, and Canadian Forces worked together to better understand each other’s capabilities for Operation Orange Flag. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jimmy Clay)
  • Airman 1st Class Luke Locken helps a child try on flight gear during a 4th Fighter Wing Pilot for a Day event on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in North Carolina, April 3, 2015. Locken is an aircrew flight equipment technician assigned to 4th Operations Support Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley J. Thum