10 photos from strategypage.com from October 28 2014
1. 217 years of service
Boston, 17 October, 2014 year. The frigate Constitution celebrates its 217 jubilee by going to sea from Boston harbor. This is the extreme planned exit of the Constitution before dry-docking in the 2015 year for the purpose of carrying out three-year restoration work. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Victoria Kinney, US Navy)
2. British Diamond
Red Arrows (Red Arrows) fly over the Royal destroyer fleet Diamond (Diamond) during his passage past Cyprus. (Photo copyright Crown)
3. Cobra's gaze
The U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra helicopter takes off from a gas station during the final exercise of the 1-15 Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course at the Sandhill Marine Corps Training Center Twentynine Palms, California, on October 14, 2014. WTI is a seven-week training event conducted by staff of the first squadron to evaluate the use of weapons and tactics. The squadron provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification to qualification instructors to support marine aviation training and combat readiness and assists in the development and deployment of aviation weapons and tactics. (Photo by Corporal Ellison J. Herman, US Marine Corps)
4. Thirsty bird
Captain Chris Ryan (Chris Ryan) and captain Chris Montgomery off the coast of San Francisco at an altitude of 10000 ft. 12; October 2014; they bring their convertiplane MV-22 Osprey to refuel from a flying KK-10 tanker from a KC-165 flying tanker Travis. Travis crews for the first time carried out refueling of convertiplanes. The pilots are assigned to the 16 of the middle naval squadron of convertaplanes, 3 of the air group, XNUMX of the aviation wing of the Marine Corps. (Photo by Senior Sergeant Christopher Carranza (Christopher Carranza), USAF)
5. Night Paladin
Fort Irwin, California. US Army soldiers assigned to the Bravo company of the 1st battalion of the 77th armored regiment of the 4th tank The 1st Armored Division's brigade tactical group provides security with the M109A6 Paladin until reconnaissance patrol during the Decisive Action Rotation exercises 14-10 at the local National Training Center, September 24, 2014. Decisive Action Rotation exercises are designed to create a common training scenario for the US Army and coalition forces. (Photo by Sergeant Richard W. Jones Jr., Task Force, US Army National Training Center)
6. Reaper
For the first time in stories The MQ-9 Reaper 163 UAV of the reconnaissance wing flies through the airspace of the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California, on July 30 of 2014. (Photos of senior civil aviation officer Michael Quiboloy, US National Guard Air Force)
7. Precious minutes with Ma Deuce
Specialist Christopher Nolen-Dunigans, tracking radar, company B, 4-th battalion logistics support brigade, 1-Tactical Brigade detachment Stryker 4-th Infantry Division carries sighting three single shots from a machine gun 50 M2 caliber during qualifying for the Range 119 landfill October 2 2014 year. After shooting his weapons the soldiers carried out day and night qualifications, which consisted in defeating six of the 10 targets at a distance of up to 1500 meters. (Photo by Sergeant William Howard
8. Overnight stay
Mediterranean, 8 October October 2014 year. AV-8B Harrier and MV-22 Osprey at night on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Assault Group is undergoing a planned deployment to support maritime security operations, provide crisis response forces, and cooperate in the area of responsibility of the US 6 fleet. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Erik Foster, US Navy)
9. Hunting over the Pacific Ocean
F-22 Raptor demonstrates its maneuverability during the Wings Over the Pacific air show on the 28 of September of the 2014 of the year in the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The sophisticated Raptor air design, advanced flight control system, thrust vectoring and high thrust-to-weight ratio ensure superior maneuverability over all current and developed aircraft. (Calmly, without nerves. This is a literal translation. - Approx. trans.). (Photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy, USAF)
10. PHIBLEX
US Marines Marine Company India 3-5-battalion regiment 31-th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Philippine Marines perform landings during the attack armored amphibious exercises in the framework of (PHIBLEX) 15 in Zambales, Luzon, Philippines, 5- e October 2014 year. PHIBLEX - bilateral exercises designed to improve interoperability, combat readiness and professional relationships between the US Marine Corps and partner countries. (Photo by Senior Sergeant Joseph DiGirolamo, US Marine Corps)
Boston, 17 October, 2014 year. The frigate Constitution celebrates its 217 jubilee by going to sea from Boston harbor. This is the extreme planned exit of the Constitution before dry-docking in the 2015 year for the purpose of carrying out three-year restoration work. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Victoria Kinney, US Navy)
2. British Diamond
Red Arrows (Red Arrows) fly over the Royal destroyer fleet Diamond (Diamond) during his passage past Cyprus. (Photo copyright Crown)
3. Cobra's gaze
The U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra helicopter takes off from a gas station during the final exercise of the 1-15 Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course at the Sandhill Marine Corps Training Center Twentynine Palms, California, on October 14, 2014. WTI is a seven-week training event conducted by staff of the first squadron to evaluate the use of weapons and tactics. The squadron provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification to qualification instructors to support marine aviation training and combat readiness and assists in the development and deployment of aviation weapons and tactics. (Photo by Corporal Ellison J. Herman, US Marine Corps)
4. Thirsty bird
Captain Chris Ryan (Chris Ryan) and captain Chris Montgomery off the coast of San Francisco at an altitude of 10000 ft. 12; October 2014; they bring their convertiplane MV-22 Osprey to refuel from a flying KK-10 tanker from a KC-165 flying tanker Travis. Travis crews for the first time carried out refueling of convertiplanes. The pilots are assigned to the 16 of the middle naval squadron of convertaplanes, 3 of the air group, XNUMX of the aviation wing of the Marine Corps. (Photo by Senior Sergeant Christopher Carranza (Christopher Carranza), USAF)
5. Night Paladin
Fort Irwin, California. US Army soldiers assigned to the Bravo company of the 1st battalion of the 77th armored regiment of the 4th tank The 1st Armored Division's brigade tactical group provides security with the M109A6 Paladin until reconnaissance patrol during the Decisive Action Rotation exercises 14-10 at the local National Training Center, September 24, 2014. Decisive Action Rotation exercises are designed to create a common training scenario for the US Army and coalition forces. (Photo by Sergeant Richard W. Jones Jr., Task Force, US Army National Training Center)
6. Reaper
For the first time in stories The MQ-9 Reaper 163 UAV of the reconnaissance wing flies through the airspace of the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California, on July 30 of 2014. (Photos of senior civil aviation officer Michael Quiboloy, US National Guard Air Force)
7. Precious minutes with Ma Deuce
Specialist Christopher Nolen-Dunigans, tracking radar, company B, 4-th battalion logistics support brigade, 1-Tactical Brigade detachment Stryker 4-th Infantry Division carries sighting three single shots from a machine gun 50 M2 caliber during qualifying for the Range 119 landfill October 2 2014 year. After shooting his weapons the soldiers carried out day and night qualifications, which consisted in defeating six of the 10 targets at a distance of up to 1500 meters. (Photo by Sergeant William Howard
8. Overnight stay
Mediterranean, 8 October October 2014 year. AV-8B Harrier and MV-22 Osprey at night on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Assault Group is undergoing a planned deployment to support maritime security operations, provide crisis response forces, and cooperate in the area of responsibility of the US 6 fleet. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Erik Foster, US Navy)
9. Hunting over the Pacific Ocean
F-22 Raptor demonstrates its maneuverability during the Wings Over the Pacific air show on the 28 of September of the 2014 of the year in the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The sophisticated Raptor air design, advanced flight control system, thrust vectoring and high thrust-to-weight ratio ensure superior maneuverability over all current and developed aircraft. (Calmly, without nerves. This is a literal translation. - Approx. trans.). (Photo by Captain Raymond Geoffroy, USAF)
10. PHIBLEX
US Marines Marine Company India 3-5-battalion regiment 31-th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Philippine Marines perform landings during the attack armored amphibious exercises in the framework of (PHIBLEX) 15 in Zambales, Luzon, Philippines, 5- e October 2014 year. PHIBLEX - bilateral exercises designed to improve interoperability, combat readiness and professional relationships between the US Marine Corps and partner countries. (Photo by Senior Sergeant Joseph DiGirolamo, US Marine Corps)
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