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T-38 Talon Boarding at Alpena- Air Force Capt. Hannah Myers steps into a T-38 Talon at Alpena Combat Training Center, Alpena, Mich., July 16, 2021. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Devin Rumbaugh)
The T-38 Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer used in a variety of roles because of its design, economy of operations, ease of maintenance, high performance and exceptional safety record. Air Education and Training Command is the primary user of the T-38 for joint specialized undergraduate pilot training. Air Combat Command, Air Force Materiel Command and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration also use the T-38A in various roles.
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GREAT LAKES, IL, (July 13, 2021) – Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) New Student Indoctrination (NSI) midshipman candidates practice line-handling procedures on the USS Marlinespike Seamanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command (RTC) as part of NSI, July 13. Upon completion of NSI, the candidates will start their freshman year of the NROTC program at colleges and universities nationwide this fall. NSI is a three-week indoctrination program hosted at RTC, which provides midshipmen with a common military training orientation.
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The USS Alaska (SSBN 732) arrives at the Port of Gibraltar, June 28, 2021. USS Alaska (SSBN-732), is a United States Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine which has been in commission since 1986. She is the fourth U.S. Navy ship to be named for the Territory of Alaska or the State of Alaska.
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Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2021 - Marines conduct training with the Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System (LMADIS), an energy weapon that blasts radio signals instead of artillery or laser previously used to deal with incoming drone attacks. Photo by Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Melissa Marnell.
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ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 13, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) firing detail fires a volley during a burial at sea ceremony on the ship's flight deck, June 13, 2021. Lassen is underway in the Atlantic Ocean supporting USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) full ship shock trials. The U.S. Navy conducts shock trials of new ship designs using live explosives to confirm that our warships can continue to meet demanding mission requirements under harsh conditions they might encounter in battle. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Melvin)