US Military Pictures & Videos

Two Humvees are loaded into a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commmando II during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operations forces train to respond to various threats across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)

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U.S. Air Force 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmasters strap down Humvees inside an MC-130J Commmando II during Exercise Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)

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A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commmando II flies into position to be refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker during Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)

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A U.S. Air Force 9th Special Operations Squadron aircrew conduct post-flight checks on an MC-130J Commmando II during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 28, 2017(U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Corey Hook)

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Iron Man said:

I hope this carrier will have enough deck space to allow the shifting of both bow cat positions to the starboard side to allow the port position to launch even while landing planes, like how the Nimitz cats are arranged.

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FORBIN said:

Master Popeye have u yet see simultaneous catapults and landing performed in peace time or only in crisis, war time ... ? coz more dangerous etc...

Never i have see normaly Nimitz are able ofc.

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Master Sgt. Chris Kohut sprays Airman 1st Class Kameron Freeman with pepper spray, March 4, 2017, at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, W.Va. Security Forces members are required to get pepper sprayed at least once in their career. Kohut and Freeman are security forces personnel assigned to the 130th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. De-Juan Haley)

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Airman 1st Class Kameron Freeman places handcuffs on Tech. Sgt. Heather Garner after being pepper sprayed, March 4, 2017, at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, W.Va. New security forces members are required to get pepper sprayed and complete challenges to deal with the effects of pepper spray. Garner and Freeman are security forces patrolmen assigned to the 130th Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. De-Juan Haley)

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Airman 1st Class Kameron Freeman soothes her face with water after being pepper sprayed, March 4, 2017, at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, W.Va. Among the requirements to become a security forces patrolman, members are pepper sprayed and placed through an obstacle course to hone their ability to overcome stressful situations. Freeman is assigned to the 130th Airlift Wing Security Forces Squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. De-Juan Haley)

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Brigadier General Joe Jarrard, Georgia’s Adjutant General, fires an M320 grenade launcher with members of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 221st Military Intelligence Battalion at Fort Benning, Ga

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Georgia Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Amanda Orr of Headquarters Company, 221st Military Intelligence Battalion engages targets with an M-16 during battalion training at Fort Benning.

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Georgia Army National Guard Sgt. Chi Wu of Headquarters Company, 221st Military Intelligence Battalion engages targets with an M-16 during battalion training at Fort Benning.

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Georgia Army National Guard Sgt. Pat Choi of Company H, 121st Infantry Company, Long Range Surveillance instructs cadet Oscar Barrera of Company B, 221st Military Intelligence Battalion on aiming the M320 grenade launcher during battalion training at Fort Benning.

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Geelong, AUSTRALIA – A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 90th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, pulls upward into the sky causing vapor contrails in an aerial demonstration during the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition (AVALON) March 5. The F-22 Demonstration Team from Langley Air Force Base, Va., impressed the crowd for multiple days during the air show. AVALON 2017 is an ideal forum to showcase U.S. defense aircraft and equipment, particularly the latest in fifth generation capabilities such as the F-22 and F-35 Lightning II and it is the largest, most comprehensive event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting aviation and aerospace professions, key defense personnel, aviation enthusiasts and the general public. The U.S. participates in AVALON and other similar events to demonstrate the U.S. commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Geelong, AUSTRALIA – A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 90th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, departs the runway during the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition (AVALON) March 5. The F-22 Demonstration Team from Langley Air Force Base, Va., impressed the crowd for multiple days during the air show. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Geelong, AUSTRALIA – An F-35 Lightning II stationed at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., departs the runway during the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition (AVALON) March 4. (U.S. Air Force photos/Master Sgt. John Gordinier)

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EAST CHINA SEA (March 4, 2017) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, participate in a defense of the amphibious task force gunnery exercise aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). The ship is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance partnerships and be a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Williamson/Released)

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A C-130J Super Hercules touches down at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2017. This is the first C-130J to be assigned to Pacific Air Forces. Yokota serves as the primary Western Pacific airlift hub for U.S. Air Force peacetime and contingency operations. Missions include tactical air land, airdrop, aeromedical evacuation, special operations and distinguished visitor airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Danielle Cox sights-in during air rifle shooting practice at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6, 2017. Cox, a Detroit native, is a member of the 2017 Marine Corps Trials Wounded Warrior Battalion-East Team. The Marine Corps Trials promotes recovery and rehabilitation through adaptive sport participation and develops camaraderie among recovering Service members (RSMs) and veterans. It is an opportunity for RSMs to demonstrate their achievements and serves as the primary venue to select Marine Corps participants for the DoD Warrior Games.
(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ariana Acosta)

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U.S. Marine Corps Rct. William Garvin, with Platoon 2024, Company E., 2nd Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, sights in at Chosin Range on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., March 6, 2017. Qualifying with the M16-A4 service rifle teaches recruits to understand the weapon system in order to keep with the concept "Every Marine a Rifleman." (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Carter/Released)

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. William Pearn, a Shohola, Pennsylvania native, fires at a target during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara, Japan, March 8, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bilateral training opportunities conducted by Japanese Ground Self Defense and forward deployed U.S. Marine Corps forces to demonstrate the enduring commitment by both countries to peace, stability, and prosperity across the region. Pearn is a machine gunner in training for scout sniper school and is attached to Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, which supports III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Juan C. Bustos)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tyler Harbert, a Colorado Springs, Colorado native, places a M40A5 sniper rifle on a tripod during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara, Japan, March 8, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Juan C. Bustos)

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryce Meeker, sights into a M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara, Japan, March 8, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Juan C. Bustos)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tyler Harbert, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryce Meeker, sight in on their target points during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara, Japan, March 8, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Juan C. Bustos)

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A M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System rests on a range during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara Japan, March 8, 2017.

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Staff Sergeant Jessica C. Navarro, a senior drill instructor, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, observes educators during Recruiting Stations (RS) Montgomery and Nashville Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Feb. 8, 2017. The educators come from across Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee to experience the workshop. The Educators Workshop provides an opportunity to educators to have an inside look at Marine Corps training to better inform students in their local area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack A. E. Rigsby/Released)

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Staff Sergeant Gabriel Soto, a senior drill instructor, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, gives incentive training to educators during Recruiting Stations (RS) Montgomery and Nashville Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Feb. 8, 2017.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack A. E. Rigsby/Released)

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Staff Sergeant Simone King, Senior Drill Instructor, 4th Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, instructs Kristin Tolman a school resource officer with Recruiting Station Columbia during the Recruiting Station Atlanta/Columbia Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Mar. 8, 2017. The Educators come from both Recruiting Station Atlanta and Columbia to experience the Educators Workshop. The Educators Workshop provides an opportunity to educators to have an inside look at Marine Corps training to better inform the students in their local area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack A. E. Rigsby/Released)

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Staff Sergeant Nicolas Garcia, Senior Drill Instructor, 2nd Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, speaks to educators during the Recruiting Station Atlanta/Columbia Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Mar. 8, 2017. The Educators come from both Recruiting Station Atlanta and Columbia to experience the Educators Workshop. The Educators Workshop provides an opportunity to educators to have an inside look at Marine Corps training to better inform the students in their local area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack A. E. Rigsby/Released)

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U.S. Army Spc. Vincent Ventarola, assigned to Cobra Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, pulls the lanyard on a M777 Howitzer during Exercise Dynamic Front II at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 9, 2017. Dynamic Front is an artillery operability exercise and focuses on developing solutions within the theater level fires system by executing multi-echelon fires and testing interoperability at the tactical level. It includes nearly 1,400 participants from nine NATO nations. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach)

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U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Cobra Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, conduct a fire mission with a M777 Howitzer during Exercise Dynamic Front II at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 9, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach)

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CH-47F Chinook helicopter crew member, with the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, supports Cobra Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, during Sling Load Operations as part of Exercise Dynamic Front II at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 9, 2017.(U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach)

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U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Cobra Battery, Field Artillery Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, conduct Sling Load Operations with support from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade during Exercise Dynamic Front II at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 9, 2017. Dynamic Front is an artillery operability exercise and focuses on developing solutions within the theater level fires system by executing multi-echelon fires and testing interoperability at the tactical level. It includes nearly 1,400 participants from nine NATO nations. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach)

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