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A paratrooper peers through his scope to observe a target during his brigade's fire support coordination exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., J...

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ARMY BIRTHDAY From left, Army Col. Arthur Wittich, the oldest soldier serving in the Military District of Washington; Army Chief of Staff Ge...

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U.S. Marines and Afghan soldiers provide security after unloading from a CH-53E Supper Stallion helcopter during Operation Nightmare in Nowz...

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Threat Operations Center of the NSA at Fort Meade, Maryland. Reuters

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CONSTITUTION'S CRUISE A Massport Fire Rescue boat escorts the USS Constitution during her first turnaround cruise of 2013, Boston, Mass....

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SECURITY WATCH U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Ross, right, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Olin Harrington, center, and U.S. Army Spc. Jared Malda provide ...

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Newly commissioned 2nd Lieutenants of the U.S. Air Force Academy's Class of 2013 toss their hats in the air as the Texas Flying Legends ...

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Margis prepares a micro unmanned aerial vehicle for flight at a joint vehicle checkpoint with Afghan soldiers ...

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Mothballin​g F117's Stealth Fighters due to Sequestration Due to sequestration the US Air Force has begun to mothball several squadrons ...

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FLAGS OF HONOR American flags stand in front of more than 220,000 graves in Arlington National Cemetery, May 23, 2013, after members of the ...

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A MOTHER'S TEARS - Deborah Mullen, right, wife of Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, consoles Kelly Hugo, who...

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MEMORIAL TRADITION Hundreds of members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, or The Old Guard, placed flags at each of the more than 220,000 gr...

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U.S. soldiers and law enforcement professionals dismount a Stryker armored vehicle after arriving for the tactical site exploitation class i...

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U.S. soldiers secure a landing zone for an Afghan air force Mi-17 helicopter outside of Hesarak village in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, ...

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U.S. Army Sgt. Shawn Adams keeps watch from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over mountains in the Chorah district of Uruzgan province, Afghanista...

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DAYTIME SLING LOAD U.S. Army Sgt. Zach Smola, rear door gunner on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter keeps watch on the mountains in the Chorah dist...

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Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Luis Roman-Garcia, left, and Cpl. Bradley J. McGill, right, man a security outpost during Exercise Desert Scimitar o...

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The USS Nimitz, left, and the Military Sealift Command dry cargo ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd conduct a replenishment in the Pacific...

Holding Up An Umbrella For The President Is Just Another Day In The Life Of A U.S. Marine

Hat Tip: Ethan Klapper. Update #1: A better picture is here. Update #2: Even CNN noticed that this is not a common sight. Update #3: We n...