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Martello Tower 3 with a WW2 EXDO post on the top, the Battery Observation Post of East Coastal Battery, and the first Folkestone ROC post.
Nahal Brigade Reconaissance Battalion Trains in the Field
In a field training exercise, soldiers of the elite ground unit climbed through bushes, at times carrying fellow soldiers on their backs. They trained to search for mines, working together with a dog from the Oketz canine unit - April 29, 2013
Photo by Cpl. Zev Marmorstein, IDF Spokesperson's Unit
An Israeli soldiers maintains his Merkava tank at a deployment area near the border with Syria at the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on May 6, 2013. Syria has accused Israel of launching a series of airstrikes this weekend on targets near the Lebanon/Syria border, including an arms shipment and the Jamraya research centre, that was thought to produce chemical weapons.
Major Andrea Bettini of the EUTM Somalia Defence Sector Training Team describing aim and objectives of the exercise
SHIZAFON, ISRAEL - JANUARY 31: Israeli soldiers take part in an army exercise on at the Shizafon army base, in the Negev Desert north of the southern city of Eilat on January 31, 2012 in Shizafon, Israel.
Photo: Uriel Sinai
Israeli Soldiers from a number of Different Infantry Brigades training with the TOW Anti-Tank Missile System – 3rd October 2011
Nahal Brigade Reconaissance Battalion Trains in the Field
In a field training exercise, soldiers of the elite ground unit climbed through bushes, at times carrying fellow soldiers on their backs. They trained to search for mines, working together with a dog from the Oketz canine unit - April 29, 2013
Photo by Cpl. Zev Marmorstein, IDF Spokesperson's Unit
Quesnel defence push the ball out of the penalty area as Kamloops puts pressure on the net. Quesnel had just taken a 2-1 lead, which they would hold till the end of the match. Tomorrow the Gold medal match!
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Autor: Jan Kouba, Ministerstvo obrany České republiky
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Author: Jan Kouba, Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces of the Czech Republic
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Israeli Soldiers during a Joint infantry (Nahal) and armor (401th) exercise in the North of Israel December 2010
Bilateral meeting between NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Rui Machete.
An Apache Attack helicopter of the Army Air Corps in Afghanistan fires rockets at insurgents during a patrol in 2008.
Designed to hunt and destroy tanks, the Apache attack helicopter has significantly improved the Army's operational capability.
The Apache attack helicopter can operate in all weathers, day or night and detect, classify and prioritise up to 256 potential targets in a matter of seconds. It carries a mix of weapons including rockets, Hellfire missiles and a 30mm chain gun, as well as a state of the art fully integrated defensive aid suite.
In addition to the distinctive Longbow radar located above the rotor blades, this aircraft is equipped with a day TV system, thermal imaging sight and direct view optics.
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Nahal Brigade Reconaissance Battalion Trains in the Field
In a field training exercise, soldiers of the elite ground unit climbed through bushes, at times carrying fellow soldiers on their backs. They trained to search for mines, working together with a dog from the Oketz canine unit - April 29, 2013
Photo by Cpl. Zev Marmorstein, IDF Spokesperson's Unit
Israeli Soldiers from a number of Different Infantry Brigades training with the TOW Anti-Tank Missile System – 3rd October 2011
Minister for Defence Senator the Hon Marise Payne of Australia, second from the right, and Brion Moore, deputy superintendent for Cemetery Operations of Arlington National Cemetery, observe a changing of the guard ritual at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in ANC, Oct. 15, 2015, in Arlington, Va. After the guard change, Payne laid a wreath at the tomb. (U.S. Army photo by Rachel Larue/Arlington National Cemetery/released)
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets with the Prime Minister of Portugal, Pedro Passos Coelho.
Front Left to right: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg; Lloyd J. Austin III (US Secretary of Defense); Ben Wallace (UK Secretary of State for Defence); Margarita Robles (Minister of Defence, Spain)
While on a long weekend break in Norfolk, I decided to try and capture the small waves as they broke against the sea defences. I just liked the shot.
“I do not love the bright sword for it's sharpness, nor the arrow for it's swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend” - J.R.R. Tolkein
From left, Commander Angus Essenhigh, HM Ambassador Mr Mark Kent, The British First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sir George Zambellas, Naval Assistant Commander David Dominy participated in the Ceremonial Sun Set Ceremony together with HMS DARING Royal Navy crews.
(From left to right) Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze; Karen Durham-Aguilera, executive director, Office of Army Cemeteries and Army National Military Cemeteries; and U.S. Army Col. David Rowland, commander, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); walk through the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Feb. 9, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)
A bright February afternoon at Pitstone Hill
Part of the ditches at the foot of the Iron Age Hill Fort.
Having read an archeological survey of the fort and it’s surroundings the whole range of hills here shows evidence of settlement, including flint quarrying, going back to the Neolithic period. A truly ancient place!
Israeli Soldiers from a number of Different Infantry Brigades training with the TOW Anti-Tank Missile System – 3rd October 2011