Week In Pictures: Dec 21 – Jan 10
Week in Pictures is a category of BulgarianMilitary.com which shows the most interesting military pictures taken by professional or military photographers from all over the world.
A Fireman U.S. Navy welds a pipe in the weld shop on the board the amphibious assault support ship USS Kearsarge, which is on a scheduled deployment, part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations, crisis response and theater security cooperation and providing a forward naval presence, as well. The Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 24, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads) The U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright takes photos with an airman during a visit at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, where he thanked deployed airmen for their contributions to the fight, especially during the holiday season. Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 25, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kaylee Dubois) A a single-engine ground-attack aircraft AV-8B Harrier of the U.S. Marine Corps, sits on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge in the Atlantic Ocean, where marines and sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently underway on deployment. The Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 26, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Antonio Garcia) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman, a client systems technician, the 374th Communications Squadron Operations Flight, reaches to patch a connection through cables. Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 28, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Gilmore) U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class, from Tulare, California, left, together with Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class, from Port Orchard, Washington, center, conduct a maintenance check aboard the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier USS John C. Stennis. The Arabian Gulf, Dec. 29, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Skyler Okerman) The Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship of the U.S. Navy – USNS Charles Drew steams alongside the USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier that is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support naval operations and to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, which is connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. The Arabian Gulf, Jan. 4, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeffery L. Southerland) A Master-at-Arms 2nd Class of the U.S. Navy, and a Military Working Dog that are forward-deployed to the security department, practice on an agility course. Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, Jan. 4, 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joe Rullo) A U.S. Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircrew flies over the Chinese-flagged commercial fish carrier Ou Ya Leng No. 6 that is grounded on Taka Atoll in the Marshall Islands, Jan. 3, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) This long-exposure photo depicts a U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter that is assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge, to take off from the flight deck during night vision device flight operations conducted in the Mediterranean Sea, Jan. 3, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson) The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron (“Thunderbirds”) train for the show season in 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan 3. 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Ashley Corkins)