World Armed Forces Pictures & Videos

An Australian soldier from Mentoring Task Force – Three walks up a steep slope during a patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan, with soldiers from the Afghan National Army.




Australian soldier Trooper Aaron Tziolis from Mentoring Task Force – Three keeps a lookout during a patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan, with soldiers from the Afghan National Army.




Australian soldier Warrant Officer (Class Two) Andrew Shore keeps a lookout during a clearance patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan, with soldiers from the Afghan National Army.




Australian soldier Corporal Dan Miller, Mentoring Task Force – Three, props down alongside soldiers from the Afghan National Army during a clearance patrol in the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan.




Australian and Afghan soldiers on patrol in the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan.




Australian soldier Corporal Bjorn Lindstrom walks ahead of other Australian and Afghan soldiers during a patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan.




Australian soldiers Private Damien Kent (front), Private Gareth Wade (left) and Private Nathan Connaughton (right) from Mentoring Task Force – Three during a clearance patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan, with soldiers from the Afghan National Army.




Australian soldier Warrant Officer (Class Two) Andrew Shore talks to the Afghan National Army commander during a patrol of the Mirabad Valley, Afghanistan.


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Images from the Slovenian Armed Forces assault on a town held by opposing forces (OPFOR), played by the Slovak Armed Forces. This situational training exercise lane or STX is being evaluated by U.S. Army Observer Controllers (OCs) from the Joint Multinational Readiness Center along with OPFOR OCs, Slovenian OCs and Slovak OCs.

In the following weeks Slovenian and Slovak armed forces will partner with U.S. and Polish soldiers to add a much larger international presence in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team's Full Spectrum Training Event being held at Hohenfels Germany.12th October 2011

Images from the Slovenian Armed Forces assault on a town held by opposing forces (OPFOR), played by the Slovak Armed Forces. This situational training exercise lane or STX is being evaluated by U.S. Army Observer Controllers (OCs) from the Joint Multinational Readiness Center along with OPFOR OCs, Slovenian OCs and Slovak OCs.

In the following weeks Slovenian and Slovak armed forces will partner with U.S. and Polish soldiers to add a much larger international presence in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team's Full Spectrum Training Event being held at Hohenfels Germany.12th October 2011




















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(Photos from 3rd October and Released on the 10th)



A Major in the Ground Protection Unit, crawls during a firing after an effort contest, as part of the unit's Fitness Days, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.




An IAF soldier runs during a firing after an effort contest, as part of the Ground Protection Unit Fitness Days.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.




Ground Protection commanders shoot in the firing range at night, during the Ground Protection Fitness Days, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.




A combat soldier crouches during an exercise on Ground Protection Fitness Days, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.




Soldier of the Ground Protection Unit, is led by her dog on a search for the threat during in an exercise, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.





Soldier of the Ground Protection Unit, is led by her dog on a search for the threat during in an exercise, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.




Soldier of the Ground Protection Unit, and her dog, search for the threat during in an exercise, October 2011.
Photo by: Carmel Horowitz.


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Latvian Soldiers from the 2nd kājnieku battalion took part in the military exercise Maimana 11, The exercise was designed to verify the unit's readiness for participation in the international operation in Afghanistan.

Around 500 soldiers Participated in training from the Army infantry brigades, Training and Doctrine Command, Military Police, Air Force Aviation Base, Naval Flotilla and 54.Inženiertehniskā National Guard Battalion – The exercise took place from the 3rd to 15th October 2011

The soldiers are preparing for their deployment to the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where they will be deployed in January 2012 as the Second Task Force Kunduz of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF).




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Bravo platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck evacuate a "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Bravo platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck carry a "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck give medical treatment to a 'wounded'comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck carries his "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck give first aid to a "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck evacuate a "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck take position during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck run for cover during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck, runs during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A dummy explosive device explodes next to a German Bundeswehr armed forces Fuchs armoured personnel carrier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck carries his "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck carries his "wounded" comrade during an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.


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The soldiers are preparing for their deployment to the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where they will be deployed in January 2012 as the Second Task Force Kunduz of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF).




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck listen to a concluding briefing after an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck get instructions during a briefing for an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck listen to a briefing before an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




The weapons of German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck lie on the floor as they have breakfast before an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck receives his MG3 machine-gun before leaving to an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck fall-in before they leave for an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck leaves a barracks at a military training area in Trauen October 14, 2011.




German Bundeswehr armed forces soldiers with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck get their breakfast before an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck polishes his boots before leaving for dinner at a military training area in Trauen October 14, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck polishes his boots before leaving for dinner at a military training area in Trauen October 14, 2011.




A German Bundeswehr armed forces soldier with the 4th company, Alpha platoon of the mechanized infantry battalion 411 based in Viereck takes his weapon on his way to an IED (improvised explosive device) drill at a military training area in Trauen October 15, 2011.


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A Turkish military Cobra armoured personnel carrier drives past a small patrol base high in the mountains of Cukurca near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, where thousands of Turkish troops have launched a ground and air offensive against PKK fighters, October 21, 2011.




Turkish soldiers stand guard at a small military outpost in the mountains of Cukurca near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, where thousands of Turkish troops have launched a ground and air offensive against PKK fighters, October 21, 2011.




A Turkish soldier stands guard at a small military outpost in the mountains of Cukurca near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, where thousands of Turkish troops have launched a ground and air offensive against PKK fighters, October 21, 2011.




A Turkish soldier mans a firing position at a small military outpost in the mountains of Cukurca near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, October 21, 2011




A Turkish military helicopter flies at low altitude along a mountain in Cukurca, near the Iraqi border in southeastern Turkey, where thousands of Turkish troops have launched a ground and air offensive against PKK fighters October 21, 2011.




A Turkish military helicopter takes off from a base in Cukurca, near the Iraqi border where thousands of Turkish troops have launched a ground and air offensive against PKK fighters, October 21 2011.


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