The men and women of the United States armed forces serve their country every day around the world. Here’s a look at images from deployments and training exercises over the past week, captured by photographers serving in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Jeremy Vitro, a powerline mechanic with the “Vikings” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA-225, prepares an F-35B Lightning II for takeoff during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 exercises at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, August 19, 2026.

Staff Sergeant Kelsey Tucker/U.S. Air Force