DOD In Action

PHOTOS 2022

Motivational Run

Marines participate in a motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 7, 2022. Photo By: Marine Corps Cpl. Grace Kindred

Formidable Figure

Air Force military training instructor Master Sgt. Michael Walsh walks through smoke during training at the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Basic Cadet Training assault course at Jacks Valley in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 12, 2022. Photo By: Trevor Cokley, Air Force

Underwater Colors

Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 8 display the flag while performing dive operations from the fast attack submarine USS New Mexico in the Atlantic Ocean, June 19, 2022. Photo By: Navy Chief Petty Officer Christopher Perez

Log Drills

Marine Corps recruits carry logs during log drills at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 27, 2022. Photo By: Marine Corps Cpl. Grace Kindred

Corps Course

Marine Corps recruits participate in a pugil sticks event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 26, 2022. Photo By: Marine Corps Cpl. Grace Kindred

Face Painter

Photo By: Navy Seaman Austyn Riley

Marine Makeup

Photo By: Navy Seaman Austyn Riley

Camouflaged Cadet

Air Force Cadet 1st Class Tatum Boldt participates in the Commandant’s Challenge at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., Oct. 5, 2022. Photo By: Trevor Cokley, Air Force

Big Smiles

Navy Lt. Claudia Mackenzie reunites with her family following a deployment aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald on its return to San Diego, Aug. 23, 2022. Photo By: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Stevin C. Atkins

Hugging Heroes

A Marine hugs fellow Marines upon returning from a deployment aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 11, 2022. Photo By: Marine Corps Cpl. Sean Potter

Return Embrace

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Breshaun Brown embraces a loved after the USS Essex returned to Naval Base San Diego, March 4, 2022 Photo By: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Hector Carrera

Memorable Moment

A Marine greets his family at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Ca., after returning from deployment, Feb. 28, 2022. Photo By: Marine Corps Sgt. Seth Rosenberg

Reflective Climb

Air Force Airman 1st Class Dylan Prusso climbs up an A-10C Thunderbolt II during Green Flag-West 23-02 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022. Photo By: Air Force Senior Airman Zachary Rufus