Frontline Photos: Feb. 15, 2016

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  • First Sgt. Kirklee Daubon, of C Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, before snaps a selfie with his Soldiers and Polish soldiers during a joint live-fire exercise during exercise Dragoon Shock. Daubon explained, “We are here mastering our craft, during this mission that we are doing here together. We understand the importance of building that bond with our neighboring allies and we always want to put our best foot forward.” While in Torun, C Battery is conducting gunnery and qualifying the unit to support live fire exercises alongside 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment in Lithuania. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Caitlyn Byrne, 10th Press Camp Headquarters)
  • Republic of Korea Marines practice fast rope techniques during Cobra Gold 16, Sattahip, Thailand, Feb. 9, 2016. Cobra Gold in its 35th iteration, is designed to advance regional security and ensure effective responses to regional security crises by bringing together a robust combined task force from partner nations sharing common goals and security commitments in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (Photo by GySgt Ismael Pena/Released)
  • 160211-N-VY375-167 ELOY, Ariz. (Feb. 11, 2016) Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Remington Peters, member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, trails smoke during a training demonstration. The Leap Frogs are in Arizona preparing for the 2016 show season. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Pyoung K. Yi/Released)
  • An F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 95th Fighter Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., disconnects from the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker after receiving fuel to continue on its training sortie during exercise Red Flag 16-1 Feb. 4, 2016. The high-tempo exercise incorporates both day and night missions that give aircrews an opportunity to experience advanced, relevant, and realistic combat-like situations in a controlled environment to increase their ability to complete missions and safely return home. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Burt Traynor)
  • U.S. Marines with 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, participate in the amphibious capabilities demonstration in Hat Yao, Rayong, Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold, Feb. 12, 2016. Cobra Gold is a multinational training exercise developed to strengthen security and interoperability between the Kingdom of Thailand, the U.S. and other participating nations. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Sgt. William L. Holdaway/Released)
  • 160210-N-FI568-035ATLANTIC OCEAN- (Feb. 10, 2016) Sailors on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) retrieve ammunition delivered by an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Tridents of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 during an ammo onload with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12). Dwight D. Eisenhower is currently underway preparing for the upcoming Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor L. Jackson/Released)
  • Paratroopers assigned to U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, scan their sectors during a tactical movement toward an objective at the Joint Readiness Training Center’s Peason Ridge on Fort Polk, La., Feb. 13, 2016. The 4-25th BCT and the Airborne Task Force Soldiers, like all U.S. Army Alaska units, train to survive, operate, fight and win in extreme cold weather and high-altitude environments. They have also proven just as effective in warmer climates. Alaska’s strategic location allows our airborne forces to get boots on the ground anywhere in the Pacific. (Photo by Capt. Richard Packer, U.S. Army Alaska Public Affairs)
  • U.S. Navy and Royal Thai Navy service members spread rocks at the Kao Chi Chan School, during exercise Cobra Gold in Sattahip, Thailand, Feb. 14, 2016. Cobra Gold is a multinational training exercise developed to strengthen security and interoperability between the Kingdom of Thailand, the U.S. and other participating nations. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Lance Cpl. Jeremy L. Laboy/Released)
  • 160212-N-RM689-130 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 12, 2016) – Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) operate an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) off the coast of Thailand as part of an amphibious capabilities demonstration in support of Cobra Gold (CG) 16. Amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, and is participating in exercise CG 16, a Thai-U.S. co-sponsored multinational joint exercise designed to advance regional security by exercising a robust multinational force from nations sharing common goals and security commitments in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kelsey L. Adams/Released)
  • U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Keiper, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician with Mobile Unit 3 deployed to Mobile Unit 5, does pushups with students at the Kao Chi Chan School, during exercise Cobra Gold in Sattahip, Thailand, Feb. 14, 2016. Cobra Gold is a multinational training exercise developed to strengthen security and interoperability between the Kingdom of Thailand, the U.S. and other participating nations. (U.S. Marine Corps Combat Camera photo by Lance Cpl. Jeremy L. Laboy/Released)
  • A boat crew aboard a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Coos Bay tows an overturned boat into Charleston Harbor, Feb. 13, 2016. Coast Guard rescue crews rescued three people after their boat capsized near the North Jetty of the Coos River. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Coos Bay)
  • Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, right, senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks with sailors and Marines after participating in a morning physical training session on Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Feb. 10, 2016. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro