Frontline Photos: July 7, 2015

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  • U.S. Marine Cpl. Ryan Reardon, left, checks to see if Lance Cpl. Jamie Camacho is aimed in on his target during mounted-weapons drills aboard the dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Camacho is an automatic rifleman with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. During the training, Marines rehearsed mounting and dismounting the M240B, reload drills, and engaging multiple targets. The 15th MEU is embarked on the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and deployed to maintain regional security in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
  • U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 5th Squadron 82nd Airborne Division 3rd Brigade train members of the Iraqi Army how to fire 120 mm mortors at Besmaya Range Complex, July 3, 2015. Training at the building partner capacity sites is an integral part of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve’s multinational effort to train Iraqi security force personnel to degrade and ultimately defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. William Marlow/Released)
  • Special agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) investigate what ended up being a false report of gunfire at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s iconic tower building on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Bethesda, Maryland. The campus was on lockdown for hours and clinic services were cancelled for the day.
  • 150701-N-TO519-191 ANNAPOLIS, Md. (July 1, 2015) The 1,192 members of the U.S. Naval Academy’s incoming Class of 2019 gather in Tecumseh Court for the Induction Day Oath of Office ceremony. Induction Day marks the beginning of Plebe Summer, the arduous six-week indoctrination that transitions civilian students to military life. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Nathan Wilkes/Released)
  • Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, right, presents the State Awards of the Republic of Lithuania, the Cross of Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania, to U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno during a ceremony of state awards marking the Day of Lithuania at the president’s palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, July 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
  • ADMIRALTY GULF (July 5th, 2015) – An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat squadron (HSC) 25 positions itself to pick up cargo from the The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO-199) during a vertical replenishment (VERT-REP) on board the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48). Ashland is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications 3rd Class David A. Cox)
  • ARLINGTON, VA – JULY 06: Members of an Old Guard burial team stand at attention during the full military honors burial ceremony for U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Snock at Arlington National Cemetery July 6, 2015 in Arlington, Virginia. Joseph Snock, from western Pennsylvania, died while in a prisoner of war camp after being wounded in battle in late November or early December in 1950 in North Korea. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
  • Marines representing Company B, Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force, left, compete against Marines representing Company A, right, during a game of tug of war as part of the task force field meet outside of the Command Post, July 2, 2015. From October 2014 to July 2015, the GCEITF conducted individual and collective level skills training in designated ground combat arms occupational specialties in order to facilitate the standards based assessment of the physical performance of Marines in a simulated operating environment performing specific ground combat arms tasks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Paul S. Martinez/Released)
  • A mother holds her daughter while a U.S. sailor and an Arawan nurse examine the baby during a community health engagement at the Arawa Medical Clinic as part of Pacific Partnership 2015 in Arawa in Papua New Guinea, June 29, 2015. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft
  • Defense Secretary Ashton Carter takes his seat to testifiy before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the military campaign against the Islamic State on July 7, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGANMANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images
  • WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV – JULY 04: A member of the West Virginia Air National Guard holds the American flag pin marker on the 18th hole during the third round of the Greenbrier Classic at the Old White TPC on July 4, 2015 in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. (Photo by Darren Carroll/Getty Images)