The fifth day of competition was a big one as Navy beat Marine Corps for the gold medal in sitting volleyball and Army won 29 medals in track and field, solidifying their lead over the Marine Corps in the Chairman’s Cup. Army sank Navy in wheelchair basketball, sending them home with the bronze while Army advances to the gold-medal match against Marine Corps.
Gen. William T. Sherman, ca. 1864-65. Mathew Brady Collection. (Army)
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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Porter transits the Danish Straits. Porter is forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, on its fifth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (MC3 Ford Williams/Navy)
A US soldier claps in the hand of a child wearing a military uniform who attends the 74th anniversary of the D-Day ceremony, commemorating the World War II Allied landing in Normandy in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, northwestern France on June 3, 2018. – (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty Images)
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., speaks to federal employees gathered outside the AFL-CIO headquarters about the partial government shutdown. (Jessie Bur/Staff)
First lady Michelle Obama, left, and President Barack Obama, right, before they help sort toys and gifts for the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots Campaign during an event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Paratroopers of the 2nd Parachute Regiment, British Army exit a Boeing C-17 while conducting airborne operations during exercise Swift Response 17 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 9, 2017. (Sgt. Matthew Hulett/Army)
Col. Michael Thurston accepts an Elite 6 Award for Mobility from C4ISR & Networks editor Barry Rosenberg on behalf of the Army’s PM Mission Command at the 14th Annual C4ISR & Networks Conference at the Renaissance and Residence Inn in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. (Mike Morones/Staff)
An airman throws his hands up in celebration as he crosses the finish line of the Air Force’s Toy Trot 5K race. The Toy Trot is part of the 18th annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Trot, hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Dec. 2, 2015, at Pope Field, N.C. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined operation with seven partner nation paratroopers participating and allows soldiers the opportunity to help children in need everywhere receive toys for the holidays.
The Air Force Thunderbirds create a heart shape in the sky during their aerial demonstration at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. (Senior Airman Luke Kitterman/Air Force)
Soldiers wave yellow towels during the second half of the Army All American Bowl high school football game between the East and the West, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, in San Antonio. West won 37-9. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)
Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 18.1 complete a Norwegian room-clearing technique during close-quarters combat training in Norway on March 27. (Gunnery Sgt. Clinton Firstbrook/Marine Corps)
Federal employees gather outside the AFL-CIO headquarters to call on Congress to pass funding legislation and end the partial government shutdown. (Jessie Bur/Staff)
160110-N-XT273-430 SOUDA BAY, Greece (Jan. 10, 2016) USS Ross (DDG 71) prepares to pull out of Souda Bay, Greece Jan. 10, 2016. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)
U.S. soldiers of 4-319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade, observe a sector of fire while managing a tactical operations center during exercise Swift Response 17 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 12, 2017. (Spc. Danielle Carver/Army)
Tech. Sgt. Lindsey Merriman, executive assistant to the Airlift Group Chief and participant in the Air Force’s Toy Trot 5K race, cheers on her fellow racers in competition for best costume. The Toy Trot is part of the 18th annual Randy Oler Memorial Operation Toy Trot, hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Dec. 2, 2015, at Pope Field, N.C. Operation Toy Drop is the world’s largest combined operation with seven partner nation paratroopers participating and allows soldiers the opportunity to help children in need everywhere receive toys for the holidays.
Lt. Gen. Mark Bowman, Jeff Springer and Jon MacCartney accept an Elite 6 Award for C2/Comms from C4ISR & Networks editor Barry Rosenberg on behalf of the Joint Staff J6 at the 14th Annual C4ISR & Networks Conference at the Renaissance and Residence Inn in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. (Mike Morones/Staff)
Eric Young, national president of the AFGE Council of Prison Locals, speaks to federal employees gathered outside the AFL-CIO headquarters about the partial government shutdown. (Jessie Bur/Staff)
Service members assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency drape the U.S. flag over a transfer case during a repatriation ceremony in Vietnam on April 15. (Sgt. 1st Class David J. Marshall/Army)
U.S. Marines take a part in a landing operation during a military Exercise Baltops 2018 at the Baltic Sea near village Nemirseta in Klaipeda district, some 340 kms (211 miles) west north of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania. Lithuania, Monday, June 4, 2018. A major U.S.-led military exercise with 18,000 soldiers from 19 primarily NATO countries has kicked off in the alliance’s eastern flank involving Poland and the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
President Barack Obama carries two bags of gifts as he arrives to help first lady Michelle Obama sort toys and gifts for the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots Campaign, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 39, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in an 8×100 yard relay race with guidons during the Warrior Games at Del Mar Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 6, 2017. (Lance Cpl. Clare J. McIntire/Marine Corps)
Falcons forward Dee Bennett, a sophomore, drives in for a layup as the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons met the Cowgirls of Wyoming at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan. 6, 2016. The Falcons started off strong, but fell to Wyoming 67-45 in this Mountain West Conference contest. Bennett finished the night with four points and seven rebounds. (Air Force photo/ Jason Gutierrez) (released)