Worth A Thousand Words

Photo: MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 27, 2012) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) jump off the stern gate during swim call. Fort McHenry, homeported in Little Creek, Va., is on a deployment in support of maritime security operations and theatre security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Erik Luebke/Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Head First

Posted on October 9, 2012 by bniegel

Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) jump off the stern gate during swim call.
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Photo: U.S. Army Spc. Jasson Martin, assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment, checks the eyes of a simulated casualty at a Combat Testing Lane during U.S. Army Europe's Expert Field Medical Badge Competition in Grafenwoehr, Germany

Worth A Thousand Words: Don’t Look Into The Light

Posted on October 8, 2012 by bniegel

U.S. Army Spc. Jason Martin, assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment, checks the eyes of a simulated casualty at a Combat Testing Lane during U.S. Army Europe’s Expert Field Medical Badge Competition in Grafenwoehr, Germany.
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Photo:A paratrooper with the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade exits a UH60 Black Hawk helicopter Sept. 19, 2012, above White Lake near Elizabethtown, N.C. He and fellow paratroopers are practicing water jumps. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)

Worth A Thousand Words: Geronimo!!!

Posted on October 7, 2012 by bniegel

A paratrooper with the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade exits a UH60 Black Hawk helicopter above White Lake near Elizabethtown, N.C. He and fellow paratroopers are practicing water jumps. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)
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Photo:The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) fires Standard Missiles (SM) 2 at an airborne drone during a live-fire weapons shoot. Cowpens is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, the U.S. Navyâs only forward deployed carrier strike group, and is conducting a routine patrol of the western Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Paul Kelly/Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: G9…G9…Hit

Posted on October 6, 2012 by bniegel

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) fires Standard Missiles (SM) 2 at an airborne drone during a live-fire weapons shoot
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Photo: Spc Crumbaugh, 125 infantry, Michigan Army National Guard, is welcomed home by his daughter after a year long tour in Afghanistan, on 28 September, 2012. Photo by SSG Helen Miller, MIARNG.

Worth A Thousand Words: One Happy Girl

Posted on October 5, 2012 by bniegel

Spc Crumbaugh, 125 infantry, Michigan Army National Guard, is welcomed home by his daughter after a year long tour in Afghanistan. (Photo by SSG Helen Miller)
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