An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan on February 9th, 2014. The pilots are deployed from Fort Worth, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman) Gallery Image
PHOTO: F-16 Takes Off From Bagram
Coast Guard K-9
A Coast Guard K-9 handler with the Marine Safety and Security Team in Galveston, Texas and his dog are lowered to a boat from a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin from Air Station Houston on February 7th, 2014. The hoist was…
PHOTOS: War in the Pacific
ABOVE: The USS Bunker Hill is hit by two Kamikaze planes within 30 seconds on May 11th, 1945 near Kyushu, wounding 264 and killing 372. ABOVE: A Japanese torpedo bomber explodes after a direct hit from a 5-inch shell…
Special Ops Forces in Transition, Pentagon Official Says
By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2014 – Like the rest of the Defense Department, the special operations community is in transition, and officials are working on how best to shape the force for the future,…
PHOTO: USNS Kanawha
The Fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) steams in the Atlantic Ocean during rough seas on February 11th, 2014. Gallery Image
Intelligence Community Presents Worldwide Threat Assessment
Read the Worldwide Threat Assessment at www.popularmilitary.com/publications/threatassessment2014.pdf By Cheryl Pellerin American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2014 – Global threats most critical to U.S. national security include Syria’s civil war and its spillover, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and…
