May

May 2, 2010 - Photo by Sgt. Corey Idleburg
40th Infantry Division Agricultural Development Team gather sheep - Download Hi-Res photoSgt. Jason Stevens, with the 40th Infantry Division Agricultural Development Team, California Army National Guard, helps an Afghan boy and his father gather their sheep so they can receive treatment at the Veterinary Civil Action Program held at Barbur Village, Chowkay District, Konar Province, Afghanistan, May 2, 2010.

May 11, 2010 - Photo by Sgt. Russell Gilchrest
Afghan National Police officer and United States Army Soldier train together - Download Hi-Res photoAn Afghan National Police officer and a U.S. Army Soldier from 1st Platoon, 401st Military Police Company run up a terraced landscape while racing each other near the village of Sequala, Jalrez District, Wardak Province, Afghanistan, May 11, 2010. This combined force is conducting a presence patrol in order to check on conditions in the village and help maintain security.

May 11, 2010 - Photo by Sgt. Jason Brace
Military working dog looks at Chinook Helicopter wearing his Doggles - Download Hi-Res photoA military working dog wears his Doggles, his assigned Personal Protective Equipment to protect his eyes, as a Chinook Helicopter takes off, kicking up dust and debris, during an Air Assault operation conducted by Soldiers of Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 172nd Cavalry Regiment, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, May 11, 2010. The Soldiers visited a remote village in the Parwan Province, Afghanistan, to conduct a key leader engagement with village elders.

May 11, 2010 - DoD photo by Fred W. Baker III
Wheelchair basketball game at inaugural Warrior Games - Download Hi-Res photoSgt. First Class Jacque Keeslar wheels through a match of wheelchair basketball on the first day of games at the inaugural Warrior Games at the Olympic Training Facility, Colorado Springs, Colo.

May 18, 2010 - Photo by Staff Sgt. Gary A. Witte
An Afghan youth attempts to sell a tame bird to Soldier - Download Hi-Res photoAn Afghan youth attempts to sell a tame bird to Sgt. Nathan M. Starr a team leader with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Iron Gray, during a visit to Meya Abdul Karim School in eastern Afghanistan's Laghman Province, May 18.

May 21, 2010 - Photo by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod
Soldiers fire .50-caliber machine gun rounds - Download Hi-Res photoSoldiers fire .50-caliber machine gun rounds at the base of a training target to indicate to nearby helicopters where to fire their rockets during partnered aerial-ground integration training between U.S. and Iraqi forces on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 21, 2010. The Soldiers are assigned to the 558th Military Police Company.

May 21, 2010 - Sgt. Jason Stewart
Soldiers stands ready to dispose of spent Howitzer brass during artillery training - Download Hi-Res photoPfc. Mark Ayers, "Gun 3" Team, Alpha Battery, 1st Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery, stands ready to dispose of spent brass during a artillery live fire qualification range on Memorial Range, Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq May 21, 2010.

May 21, 2010 - Photo by Ingrid Barrentine
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Down and Dirty 5K Mud Run - Download Hi-Res photoJacquelyn Potwin, left, and Jennifer Springer, both of Seattle, slog through the mud pit May 21, 2010, during the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Down & Dirty 5K Mud Run.

May 22, 2010 - Photo by Tommy Gilligan
United States Military Academy Class of 2010 graduation - Download Hi-Res photoAt the command of "Class, dismissed," the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2010 took part in the long standing traditional hat toss on Michie field.

May 27, 2010 - Photo by Sgt. Russell Gilchrest
Interpreter speaks with an Afghan man in village of IbrahimKhel, Nerkh District, Wardak Province, Afghanistan - Download Hi-Res photoFirst Lt. Kevin Sweet and an interpreter speak with an Afghan man in the village of IbrahimKhel, Nerkh District, Wardak Province, Afghanistan, May 27, 2010. Sweet is the platoon leader for 3rd Platoon, Legion Company, 1-503rd Infantry Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.