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 Navy sailors prepare to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the “Golden Dragons” of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-192 from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), under way in the Philippine Sea, December 16, 2024.

Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Nate Jordan/U.S. Navy