Ukranian Special Forces exit a U.S. Army MH-47G Chinook helicopter during a rehearsal for the opening exercise of Jackal Stone 10 in Poland, Sept. 19, 2010. Jackal Stone 10, hosted by Poland and Lithuania, is an annual international special operations forces exercise held in Europe and coordinated with U.S. Special Operations Command Europe. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jason Cauley
MOYOCK, N.C. (Nov. 4, 2010) Navy SEALs conduct close quarters combat training in a simulated home at U.S. Training Center Moyock. SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Operations Forces and are trained to conduct a variety of operations from the sea, air, and land.
CORONADO, Calif. (Oct. 28, 2010) Students in Sea Air and Land (SEAL) qualification training navigate the surf off the cost of Coronado during a maritime operations training exercise. The 26-week program takes students from a very basic level, to a more advanced degree of technical and tactical operations. The Navy SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Operations Forces and are trained to conduct a variety of operations from the sea, air and land.
A surfer catches a wave as pararescuemen in an HH-60G Pave Hawk prepare to descend to the water during a rescue demonstration Oct. 27, 2010, at Cocoa Beach, Fla. The demonstration was part of Air Force Week Cocoa Beach, a weeklong event meant to showcase Air Force capabilities and increase public awareness. The pararescuemen are from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer Adam Pond, left, assists Petty Officer Norberto Riegodedios, right, during the recovery of an AH-1W Cobra helicopter aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver in the South China Sea, Nov. 9, 2010. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Bryan Blair