April 2015 - BlackFive - The Network of Care

Photo - Best Ranger

Army Sgt. 1St Class Jeremy Lemma prepares to touch the Ranger sign and drop into Victory Pond below to continue the assessment for combat water survival during the 2015 Best Ranger Competition on Fort Benning, Ga., April 12, 2015. Lemma is assigned to...

Published Fri, Apr 24 2015 2:12 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Suspended Marines

A helicopter hoists Marines into the air during insertion and extraction training on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 17, 2015. The Marines are students of the Basic Reconnaissance Course assigned to Reconnaissance Training Company. U.S. Marine Corps photo...

Published Sat, Apr 25 2015 9:12 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Phoning It In

U.S. soldiers transmit information while conducting zone reconnaissance during exercise Saber Junction 15 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, April 16, 2015. The exercise prepares NATO and partner nation forces...

Published Mon, Apr 27 2015 9:15 PM by BLACKFIVE

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EFMB - Giving it your all

Found this on Facebook today. Some folks are saying...well, she barely made it and needed encouragement.... Says I: Standard met = "Go" at this station. CPT Sarah Cudd from Public Health Command, Fort Knox is only 1 of the 46 candidates who...

Published Wed, Apr 29 2015 6:19 AM by BLACKFIVE

Photo - Firefighters at Sea

U.S. sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt practice firefighting techniques during a general quarters drill in the Red Sea, April 8, 2015. The carrier is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting Operation Inherent...

Published Thu, Apr 30 2015 9:29 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Dad Meets Son

Marine Corps Cpl. Jordan Claspell meets Eliljah, his 2-month-old son, for the first time upon his return to Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 4, 2015, after a seven-month deployment with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response in the...

Published Thu, Apr 09 2015 6:28 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Marine Hook Up

Published Fri, Apr 10 2015 9:25 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Canal Jump

U.S. soldiers leap over a canal after patrolling through a field near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 24, 2015. The soldiers are assigned to the 101st Airborne Division's 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Wheeler

Published Tue, Apr 14 2015 9:32 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Raptor Dominance

An F-22 Raptor takes to the sky during a demonstration of air dominance over Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., April 11, 2015. The event featured members of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, the Air Force aerial demonstration team, the Thunderbirds, and...

Published Thu, Apr 16 2015 9:57 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - British and American Joint Airborne Assault Exercise

As seen through a night-vision device, U.S. and British paratroopers jump during Combined Joint Operational Access Exercise 15-01 on Fort Bragg, N.C., April 13, 2015. The U.S. paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division and the British paratroopers...

Published Sat, Apr 18 2015 9:04 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - EOD Hoist At Sea

A member of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Platoon 621 is hoisted by an HH-60H Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Dragonslayers of Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 11 during a mine disposal exercise in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, April 12...

Published Mon, Apr 20 2015 9:06 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Book Review - "One Mile Under" by Andrew Gross

The following book review is a special for BlackFive readers provided by Elise Cooper. You can read all of our book reviews by clicking on the Books category link on the right sidebar. One Mile Under by Andrew Gross is a thriller and mystery all rolled...

Published Sun, Apr 05 2015 8:13 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Free Fire Zone- Inspection Insanity

Obama is out trying to pitch his lipsticked-up pig of a nuke deal and managed to compare this stage of the process to signing a contract to buy a house and then you just need to do the inspections and VOILA!. Except, no deal was signed, the Iranians are...

Published Tue, Apr 07 2015 1:04 PM by BLACKFIVE

Photo - Warrior Trials

Army Sgt. Stefan Leroy runs a 1,500-meter event during the Army Trials on Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, April 1, 2015. Athletes in the trials are competing for a spot on the Army’s team in the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games. DoD photo by EJ...

Published Thu, Apr 02 2015 11:02 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Lightning and Hornets

Two F-35C Lightning II aircraft fly in formation with two F/A-18E/F Super Hornets over the Sierra Nevada mountain range, April 14, 2015. The flight is part of a six-day visit by Strike Fighter Squadron 101 to Naval Air Station Lemoore, Cailf., the future...

Published Sat, Apr 25 2015 6:13 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Best Ranger

Photo - Suspended Marines

Photo - Phoning It In

EFMB - Giving it your all

Photo - Firefighters at Sea

Photo - Dad Meets Son

Photo - Marine Hook Up

Photo - Canal Jump

Photo - Raptor Dominance

Photo - British and American Joint Airborne Assault Exercise

Photo - EOD Hoist At Sea

Book Review - "One Mile Under" by Andrew Gross

Free Fire Zone- Inspection Insanity

Photo - Warrior Trials

Photo - Lightning and Hornets