Not all military vessels go pewpew. US Navy Office of Naval Research’s R/P FLIP (FLoating Instrument Platform) near San Clemente Island, Mar 2017. She retired Aug, 2023, to be scrapped [3024×3024].
Polish JW AGAT Joint Terminal Attack Controllers and AFSOC participate in Emerald Warrior Spiral on a firing range. [999 x 665]
Captured and restored Russian BTP-MD Rakushka (shell) to be used as a medevac in 79th airborne brigade of AFU [1104×603]
New members of the Women’s Army Corps throw their hats into the air to celebrate after their formal oath-taking ceremony at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. 10 August 1943 [1798 x 1388]
Army paratroopers of the Folgore Brigade patrolling the Lungoarno in Florence as part of Operation Safe Streets. 2023 [1080×719]
Soldiers of the Rhodesian Security Forces, on patrol walking through a shallow river – with FN FALs or R1s, during the bush war against the Zimbabwe communist insurgency forces, c. 1970s. [468 x 386]
Green Berets with 1st SFG and Australian Army soldiers from the School of Infantry practice non-standard assault tactics during Talisman Sabre 23. Proserpine, Queensland, Australia [2160×1728]
The US Army’s acquisition program on what the US Army Infantryman will look like in the near-future [890×650]
Soviet and American troops stand side by side in front of Spandau Prison in West Berlin, which was a complex jointly ran by them alongside the British and French during the Cold War [1920×1080]
A large mushroom cloud created by an explosion at the Zagorsk optical-mechanical plant in Sergiev Posad, Russia [510*680]
Members of the GEO (Special Operations Group) of the Ecuadorian Army at the inauguration of the inter-institutional training on Nuclear, Biological, Chemical and Radiological Defense at Quito, August 2023. [1600 x 1066]
The Italian destroyer Vincenzo Gioberti explodes after being torpedoed by Royal Navy submarine HMS Simoon on 9 August 1943 [2204 × 2580]
Green Berets with 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) during a raid exercise alongside a soldier with the 4th Psychological Operations Battalion, 2021 [1492×2048]
British Army mule teams pass through the rubble-strewn streets of Adrano, Sicily. 9 August 1943 [800 × 782]
U.S. soldiers sweep for mines around the body of a soldier killed by a booby-trap attached to a gate. Sant’Agata di Militello, Sicily. 9 August 1943 [4372 × 5576]
Luxembourgish Dingo II vehicles in convoy navigating through Luxembourg a few years ago, the vehicles are due to be replaced by 80 Eagle V 4×4 CLRV (véhicule de commandement, liaison et reconnaissance) vehicles in the coming years. [1838 x 1227] [OS]
Italian marines with gas masks. They are a part of the Tientsin garrison in China during the mid 1930s. [2041×1374]
Afghanistan. c June – August 2010. Australian Army ASLAV’s en route to PB Razaq via FOB Hadrian in Uruzgan Province. (640 x 441)
Photo taken just after an operation to neutralize a Taliban weapons cache and explosives in Helmand province in 2017. JWK (Commando Special Forces Group), with exposed face ‘Łasuch’ (1632×1224)
Finland’s version of the recently adopted Nordic Combat Uniform NCU. Domestic M05 summer camo pattern. Other variants in the comments. (3732×2000)
A U.S. Navy SH-60B “Sea Hawk” assigned to Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 46 (HSL-46) fires an AGM-114 “Hellfire” missile off the coast of Puerto Rico. 8 August 1998 [2030 × 1624]
U.S. Army OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division are shrink wrapped and ready to be loaded onto the Military Sealift Command ship USNS Seay (T-AKR 302), for deployment to Iraq. Naval Weapons Station Charleston, South Carolina. 8 August 2003 [2560 × 1704]
Indian NCO, Naik Rambeer Singh Tomar, AC, at a forward post in Jammu and Kashmir. 2000. He would be martyred a year later after single handedly taking down 4 insurgents, including one with his bare hands. [1179×641].
A Marine from 3/4 carries a wounded comrade after one of their AAVs received a direct hit from an artillery shell. Baghdad, Iraq April 7, 2003 [1800×1440]
Chechen fighters during the battle of Grozny that ultimately led to the defeat of the Russian army in Chechnya. (August 1996) [560×398]
Luxembourgish troops training in the Lagland CQC training zone, equipped with Steyr AUGs (to be replaced with the HK 416 A7) and the Waldtarndruck camo (more info in comments) [2048 x 1543] [OS]
An Indian Army private with a newly procured plate carrier. Note that plate carriers are not standard issue. [720×900]
Ukrainian combat medic, Daria Filipyeva — she was killed in action: in the Kharkiv Oblast on the Eastern Front, on August 3rd, 2023. She served in the Ukrainian Army since 2019 during the Donbas War. [768 x 960]
One of my team leaders in Nicaragua SF. (Small Units of Special Forces) Who passed away a couple years ago of cancer. Holding a snake. This was one of the last times i saw him. [2048×2048]
South Korean Marines landed in Australia for the first time during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 [4000 x 2250]
(Former) SBS operator Jason Fox. Note a DEVGRU Red Squadron patch worn by the operator in the middle. [1800×1349]
Czech BMP-2 guarding the flank of a German Leopard 2 column during the combined exercise in Slovakia [2000×1125]
Soldier of the Rhodesian Security Forces, Sapper, 1st Engineer Battalion: with his FN FAL, in a Aérospatiale Alouette III helicopter, during the bush war — against the Zimbabwe communist insurgency, c. 1970s. [640 x 962]
US Special Forces Team Leader Geoff Bruce calls in details of a strike at a compound in Narizah, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. Operation Mountain Sweep 2002 [1800×2251]
One of the 20 Otokar Cobra II bought for the Armed Forces of Ecuador during their arrival at the Guayaquil Port, August 2023. [858 x 857]
An ecstatic Soviet soldier waves goodbye as he’s about to return home after completing his tour of duty in Afghanistan (1986) [1440×939]
Former Brazilian army special forces with the ukranian international legion. The gun is a HK416 [690×861]
DEVGRU Gold Squadron. Guys with uncensored made the ultimate sacrifice when their CH-47D (callsign Extortion 1-7) was shot down in Afghanistan. August 6, 2011 [1440×779]
10th October 1940, London, England. Messerschmitt Bf 110 German Fighter Bomber after being shot down [1500×1085]
Chilean Marines deployed to the southern conflict zone taking a photo with the locals during an open day [1600×1066]
The morning after the first battle of Paschendaele (The Third Battle of Ypres) Australian Infantry wounded around a blockhouse near the site of Zonnebeke Railway Station,12 October 1917. (Composite photo by Frank Hurley) [5887×6500]
Australian Army sapper David Brown and explosive detection dog Bundy of Mentoring Task Force One (MTF-1) in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan (2010) [640×854]
Ukrainian young woman learns how to disassemble and reassemble a Kalashnikov assault rifle – during a training course set up by the (TDF) Territorial Defense Forces. Such courses have been done since February last year: photo 2023. [1170 x 2027]
Turkish Police Special Operations (PÖH) personnel, stove, chestnuts and kitty. photo from Anadolu Agency 680×1024
Brazilian ROCAM Officer during the war against the PCC in São Paulo. So far, more than 16 PCC members have been killed and 84 arrested. | 2nd Shock Police Battalion – ROCAM, Military Police of São Paulo. [1440×1206]
Luxembourgish Dingo II operating in “MOUT” (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) in the Lagland (Belgium) CQC training ground. [2048 x 1543] [OS]
Father (General of Division) and son (Sub-lieutenant) in the Ecuadorian Army at Tiwintza base during the Cenepa War, February 1995. [2048 x 1291]
Soldiers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo marching on newly captured rebel positions (2018) [700 x 350]
Indian ballistic/cruise missile tracking and spy ship INS dhruv somewhere near Mumbai coast. [738×1600]
US Marine in Vietnam making a statement about his Commander In Chief (Lyndon Baines Johnson), 1967 [702×1024]
Luxembourgish Troops exercising in “MOUT” (Military Operations in Urban Terrain), this year in an unknown CQC training center [OS] [2048 x 1543]
Rebel fighter from the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), military branch of the Karen National Union (KNU), fighting the civil war against the Myanmar Armed Forces: photo early 2023. [931 x 1157]
ABW (Internal Security Agency) they catch more spies in Poland who collect information about military facilities (1080×800)
Rhodesian Selous Scouts Group: short period after the end of the Bush War and before changing of Rhodesia to Zimbabwe. The name and rank of each individual soldier was listed, c. early 1980. [640 x 694]
New Zealand soldiers and locals watch a Bristol Sycamore land in Malaya, circa 2 December 1955 [3289×3354]
