Images September 29, 2017


Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), participate in the graveside service for U.S. Army Sgt. Willie Rowe at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Aug. 8, 2017. Rowe was missing in action, Nov. 25, 1950, after an offensive to push North Koreans to the Yala River in the Ch’ongch’on River region. He was identified by the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command Central Identification laboratory in May 2005. Rowe’s remains were repatriated in Section 60 with full military honors. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser)


 
 
 
 

Members of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency conclude a repatriation ceremony for service members missing from the battle of Tarawa, Republic of Kiribati, July 25, 2017. The remains of at least 17 service members were excavated by History Flight Inc., a strategic partner with DPAA. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation.
(DOD photo by Bill Dasher)


 
 
 
 

President Donald J. Trump hosts the Medal of Honor ceremony for former Army Spc. 5 James C. McCloughan at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 31, 2017. McCloughan was awarded the Medal of Honor for distinguished actions as a combat medic assigned to Company C, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, during the Vietnam War near Don Que, Vietnam, from May 13-15, 1969.
(U.S. Army photo by Eboni EversonMyart)


 
 
 
 

Bulgarian Soldier pulls security on a bunker as paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, descend onto Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 18, 2017.
(Spc. Taylor Hoganson)


 
 
 
 

Spc. Rodney Drew assigned to the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, takes a picture with children at Caritas in Djibouti, July 06, 2017.
(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Victoria Eckert)


 
 
 
 

A Soldier shakes the hand of a young boy while patrolling to support Operation Inherent Resolve in Mosul, Iraq, July 4, 2017. The Soldier is a paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team.
(U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Rachel Diehm)


 
 
 
 

A U.S. Army Reserve CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot deployed with Task Force Warhawk, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, scans over the Registan Desert in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, June 21, 2017. The Warhawks provide aviation support to U.S. Forces Afghanistan as part of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.
(U.S. Army photo by Capt. Brian Harris)