April 2015 - BlackFive - The Network of Care

Photo - Comfort in the Atlantic

The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort transits the Atlantic Ocean at night, April 3, 2015, while supporting Continuing Promise 2015. The operation shows U.S. support and commitment to Central and South America and the Caribbean. U.S...

Published Sun, Apr 12 2015 9:26 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Raid Exercise

Marines ride a rigid-hull inflatable boat to their objective during a certification exercise off the coast of Los Angeles, April 11, 2015. The Marines executed a simulated precision raid at the Port of Los Angeles to test their skills before deploying...

Published Tue, Apr 28 2015 6:33 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Training Iraqi Infantry Bounding Movements

A U.S. soldier, standing right, provides instructions for Iraqi soldiers rehearsing bounding movements on Besmaya Range Complex in Iraq, April 7, 2015. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...

Published Thu, Apr 16 2015 1:12 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Transit the Canal

The guided-missile frigate USS Kauffman transits the Panama Canal, Panama, April 10, 2015. The Kauffman is supporting Operation Martillo, a joint effort with the U.S. Coast Guard and partner nations within the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. U...

Published Fri, Apr 17 2015 9:02 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - British and US Paras Over Holland DZ

U.S. and British paratroopers perform a static line jump over Holland Drop Zone in preparation for Combined Joint Operational Access Exercise 15-01 on Fort Bragg, N.C., April 11, 2015. The U.S. paratroopers are assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division....

Published Sat, Apr 18 2015 7:12 AM by BLACKFIVE

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Someone You Should (Correctly) Know - Shaina Hogan

Yesterday I posted about a story attributed to a discontented Naval officer who is opting to resign her commission. The point was that the picture used by Task and Purpose (link not provided) was NOT of the authoress, one "Anna Granville". T&P...

Published Fri, Apr 17 2015 4:56 AM by BLACKFIVE

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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Photo - Ship to Shore Splash

An amphibious assault vehicle splashes from the well deck of the USS Kearsarge into the Atlantic Ocean, April 13, 2015. Marines used the amphibious assault vehicles as transportation to the shore of Onslow Beach, Camp Lejeune, N.C. More than 200 Marines...

Published Tue, Apr 21 2015 9:08 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Adam Gadahn dead?

Oh please be true, pretty please. Officials also announced that a separate operation killed Adam Gadahn, another American who became a prominent al Qaeda member. Gadahn is a scumbag of the first degree and if he has been returned to his component molecules...

Published Wed, Apr 22 2015 11:59 PM by BLACKFIVE

Photo - Rough Deck

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Keron King signals the pilots of an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter during preflight preparations aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio in the Atlantic Ocean, March 30, 2015. The Anzio is en route to Scotland to participate...

Published Mon, Apr 13 2015 9:31 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Bracing for the Shockwave

U.S. and South Korean soldiers participate in demolitions tactics and procedures training during exercise Foal Eagle in South Korea near the Demilitarized Zone, March 30, 2015. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division. U.S. Army photo...

Published Thu, Apr 09 2015 9:23 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Talon Training

Marines attending the infantry officers course conduct fast rope training in preparation for Talon Reach during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course on Auxiliary Airfield 2 near Yuma, Ariz., March 26, 2015. The training is hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons...

Published Mon, Apr 06 2015 9:10 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - Parachute Assault

Paratroopers move an 105-mm howitzer into firing position as other paratroopers conduct a parachute assault during Operation Spartan Valkyrie at Malamute drop zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 20, 2015. U.S. Air Force photo by Justin...

Published Sun, Apr 05 2015 9:09 PM by BLACKFIVE

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Photo - The Opposing Knife-Edge Hit

The Thunderbirds Solo pilots perform the Opposing Knife-Edge Hit maneuver during the Thunder on the Bay Air Show on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., March 28, 2015. U .S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Manuel J. Martinez

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

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Photo - Comfort in the Atlantic

Photo - Raid Exercise

Photo - Training Iraqi Infantry Bounding Movements

Photo - Transit the Canal

Photo - British and US Paras Over Holland DZ

Someone You Should (Correctly) Know - Shaina Hogan

Photo - British and American Joint Airborne Assault Exercise

Photo - EOD Hoist At Sea

Photo - Ship to Shore Splash

Adam Gadahn dead?

Photo - Rough Deck

Photo - Bracing for the Shockwave

Photo - Talon Training

Photo - Parachute Assault

Photo - The Opposing Knife-Edge Hit