Snipers assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Broncos," 25th Infantry Division, scan the horizon with their sniper rifles prior to the start of a live fire exercise at the Battle Area Complex on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Sept. 8, 2017. (Staff Sgt. Armando R. Limon/Army)
Soldiers from the Georgia National Guard's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team located in Macon, Ga., load Humvees and Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTVs) with gear, supplies and equipment on Sept. 10, 2017. They were deploying to areas in southern Georgia impacted by Hurrican Irma. (Sgt. Mozelle Blakley/Georgia Army National Guard)
Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 202 perform route clearance on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands in the aftermath of Hurrican Irma on Sept. 13, 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Liam Kennedy/Navy)
The destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) fires its Mark 45 5-inch gun during a live-fire exercise in the Arctic Circle, Sept. 12, 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan U. Kledzik/Navy)
A CH-53E Super Stallion, assigned to the "Dragons" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced), approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during flight operations on Sept. 13, 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jesse Marquez Magallanes/Navy)
U.S. Army Major Jorge Lorenzana, attached to 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division maintains radio contact while operating as a range safety for a support by fire position of M240 machine guns during a company live fire on Camp Fuji, Sept. 14, 2017, as part of exercise Orient Shield 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Fernando Badley/Navy).
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache conducts aerial patrol during a live fire training event as part of exercise Orient Shield 2017 at Camp Fuji, Sept. 13, 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Lange/Navy)
A KC-10 Extender crewed by members of the 78th and 76th Air Refueling Squadrons, 514th Air Mobility Wing, refuels a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II over California, Sept. 13, 2017. (Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Air Force)
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Sean Purcell (left) and Maj. Erin Rosa (right), pilots with Marine Aerial Refuel Transport Squadron 234, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, pilot a CK-130J from Gulfport, Mississippi, to Marathon, Florida, in support of a refueling mission on Sept. 13, 2017. (Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Marine Corps)
