PADANG, Indonesia (Aug. 22, 2016) Lt Lening Mora and Hospital Corpsman 1st class Carlos Rocha, both assigned to the USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), join traditional Indonesian dancers during the Pacific Partnership 2016 opening ceremony. This is the fifth time Pacific Partnership has visited Indonesia. Partner nations are working side-by-side with local organizations during disaster response training, civil engineering projects, Women, Peace, and Security seminars, medical subject matter expert exchanges and a live field training exercise aimed at improving the capacity of local government, civilian agencies and partner militaries to collectively respond in crisis. (University of California-San Diego Predental Society photo by Ted Wendel/Released)

Members of the Vermont Air National Guard and Vermont Army National Guard participate as part of a multi-national formation for the opening ceremonies for Western Accord 2012, Thiès, Senegal, July 9, 2012. U.S. service members, primarily reservists from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines are taking part in Western Accord, a multi-lateral exercise with Senegalese and several Western African nations. The training exercise runs from June 26 – July 24 and involves Armed Forces of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Gambia and France. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Sarah Mattison)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 3, 2016) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Acekarlo Tolentino (left), from San Diego, takes notes for Lt. Joseph Jarman, from Salt Lake City, Utah, both assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), while Malaysian Army Maj. Miliya Mokmin, a Royal Medical Corps dentist, observes during a Pacific Partnership 2016 dental screening at the Kuantan Naval Base medical facility. This is the first time Pacific Partnership has visited Malaysia. Partner nations are working side-by-side with local organizations in a search-and-rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lindsey E. Skelton/Released)

Thiès, Senegal –Lance Corporal Jesus Montoya, a radio operator with 4th Marine Division, listens to the radio in the combat operations center here, July 17. Radio communications is an essential part of exercises such as Western Accord 2012. WA-12 is a multi-lateral exercise with Senegalese and several Western African nations. The training exercise runs from June 26 – July 24 and involves Armed Forces of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Gambia and France. (USMC photo by Lance Corporal Jessica DeRose)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 10, 2016) Hospital Ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), color guard parade the colors during a Pacific Partnership 2016 reception. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations work side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)

FORT IRWIN, Calif. - U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, manage communications in their operations center during Decisive Action Rotation 15-06 at the National Training Center here, March 27, 2015. At the NTC, decisive action exercises provide a comprehensive approach to training in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental and Multinational environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Stephen J. Schmitz, Operations Group, National Training Center)

PADANG, Indonesia (Aug. 22, 2016) Traditional Indonesian dancers perform at the Pacifc Partnership 2016 opening ceremony. This is the fifth time Pacific Partnership has visited Indonesia. Partner nations are working side-by-side with local organizations during disaster response training, civil engineering projects, Women, Peace, and Security seminars, medical subject matter expert exchanges and a live field training exercise aimed at improving the capacity of local government, civilian agencies and partner militaries to collectively respond in crisis. (University of California-San Diego Predental Society photo by Ted Wendel/Released)

Staff Sgt. Joe Coates, 177th Fighter Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), New Jersey Air National Guard, unrolls explosive cutting tape across a row of inert BDU-50, 500-pound practice bombs during a joint render safe operation at Detachment 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., with EOD Airmen from the 177th and the 514th Air Mobility Wing EOD, Air Force Reserve, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 1, 2015. The ECT is used to cut through empty and concrete ordnance. Beginning on April 28, 2015, the EOD Airmen retrieved all the ordnance that was dropped at the Range during the past year, and on May 1, 2015, rendered safe – a controlled detonation operation – 30 inert BDU-50, 500-pound practice bombs and two cartridges from BDU-33, 25 pound practice bombs, for later reclamation. Warren Grove Gunnery Range, which is operated by the 177th Fighter Wing, provides a training environment for all military and ground combat forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)

Rear Adm. Peter Brown, commander for the 7th Coast Guard District, receives an operational brief concerning the response to the environmental threat posed by vessels displaced due to Hurricane Irma, Oct. 2, 2017. The area of responsibility for the 7th Coast Guard District includes coastlines south of the North Carolina/South Carolina border and east of the Florida panhandle to include the Carribean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann.

File Photo: MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 3, 2011) The U.S. Navy's Deep Submergence Unit releases the U.S. Navy Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System's (SRDRS) Pressurized Rescue Module (PRM), Falcon, to mate with the Portuguese navy submarine SSK Tridente (S 70) at a depth of 360 feet during Bold Monarch 2011. Participants and observers from more than 25 countries are taking part in NATO exercise Bold Monarch 2011, the world's largest submarine rescue exercise. This 12-day exercise supports interoperability between all submarine rescue units. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Kathryn Whittenberger/Released)

Master Sgt. Dustin Heines, left, 514th Air Mobility Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Air Force Reserve, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and Staff Sgt. Joe Coates, 177th Fighter Wing EOD, New Jersey Air National Guard, unroll explosive cutting tape (ECT) during a joint render safe operation with EOD Airmen from the 177th and the 514th, at Detachment 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., May 1, 2015. The ECT is used to cut through empty and concrete ordnance. Beginning on April 28, 2015, the EOD Airmen retrieved all the ordnance that was dropped at the Range during the past year, and on May 1, 2015, rendered safe – a controlled detonation operation – 30 inert BDU-50, 500-pound practice bombs and two cartridges from BDU-33, 25 pound practice bombs, for later reclamation. Warren Grove Gunnery Range, which is operated by the 177th Fighter Wing, provides a training environment for all military and ground combat forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)

160809-N-BB534-024 KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 9, 2016) Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lt. Lisa Holliday, a dentist, greets visiting dentists from the Malaysian Army aboard USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Malaysian Army dental practitioners participated in a Pacific Partnership 2016 dental subject matter expert exchange alongside the dental team aboard Mercy. During the exchange, the dental providers worked together to provide dental care to local Malaysian citizens. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 11, 2016) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Russell Groves, a preventive medicine technician, attached to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), from Menifee, California, explains water testing capabilities of the forward deployable preventive medicine team to Malaysian public health professionals on Kuantan Naval Base. During the event, the team discussed their mosquito traps, water testing, air quality and radiation detection capabilities. The event was part of a Pacific Partnership 2016 medical disaster subject matter expert exchange. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Cousins/Released)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 11, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. Allen Ramos, an industrial hygiene officer, from San Diego, explains the air quality and radiation detection capabilities of the forward deployable preventive medicine team to Malaysian public health professionals at Kuantan Naval Base. During the event, the team discussed their mosquito traps, water testing, air quality and radiation detection capabilities. The event was part of a Pacific Partnership 2016 medical disaster subject matter expert exchange. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Cousins/Released)

Tech. Sgt. Raymond J. Wayne, 177th Fighter Wing Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), New Jersey Air National Guard, examines an inert BDU-50, 500-pound practice bomb that was wrapped with explosive cutting tape (ECT) during a joint render safe operation with EOD Airmen from the 177th and the 514th Air Mobility Wing EOD, Air Force Reserve, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., at Detachment 1, Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., May 1, 2015. The ECT is used to cut through empty and concrete ordnance. Beginning on April 28, 2015, the EOD Airmen retrieved all the ordnance that was dropped at the Range during the past year, and on May 1, 2015, rendered safe – a controlled detonation operation – 30 inert BDU-50, 500-pound practice bombs and two cartridges from BDU-33, 25 pound practice bombs, for later reclamation. Warren Grove Gunnery Range, which is operated by the 177th Fighter Wing, provides a training environment for all military and ground combat forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)

Army Reserve Soldiers from U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) wait to board a C-130H Hercules transport plane during a joint airborne operations exercise with the U.S. Air Force Reserve 440th Airlift Wing from Pope Army Airfield, April 17, 2014. Sixty active and Reserve Soldiers from Fort Bragg, N.C. and 30 Air Force special tactics airmen from Pope participated to highlight the joint capabilites of the two services.

SUNGAI PINANG, Indonesia (Aug. 20, 2016) Builder Constructionman Hilario Hernandez, from Fort Davis, Texas, attached to Amphibious Construction Battalion One, sands putty on the roof of a public restroom in Sungai Pinang. U.S. Navy Seabees attached to ACB 1, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four and Tentara Nasional Indonesia Marines are working together to build a new public restroom in Sungai Pinang during Pacific Partnership 2016. This is the fifth time Pacific Partnership has visited Indonesia. Partner nations are working side-by-side with local organizations during disaster response training, civil engineering projects, Women, Peace, and Security seminars, medical subject matter expert exchanges and a live field training exercise aimed at improving the capacity of local government, civilian agencies and partner militaries to collectively respond in crisis. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lindsey E. Skelton/Released)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 9, 2016) Commodore Andy Robertson, a native of Perth, Australia, assigned to hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) gives a speech during a Pacific Partnership 2016 disaster management seminar at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan. During the seminar, members of Pacific Partnership and the hospital shared knowledge and experience on disaster preparedness. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Cousins/Released)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Deck and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Vanderhaden, boatswain’s mates at the Maritime Force Protection Unit in Bangor, Wash., man a Coast Guard 64-foot Special Purpose Craft-Screening Vessel during exercise Northern Vindicator along the Hood Canal, Sept. 23, 2015. .

Northern Vindicator is a biennial full scale on-water exercise that provides an opportunity for Coast Guard, Navy and local law enforcement personnel to practice and refine tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross)

Search and rescue teams comprised of members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety Security Teams New Orleans and Miami, Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team-South and the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade transport residents stranded by Hurricane Florence flooding in Brunswick County, North Carolina, Sept. 18, 2018..

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brison G. Longson (left), an airframe mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, guides an AH-1Z Viper helicopter as it lands at Lamar, Colorado, Nov. 3, 2021. Marines with HMLA-269 trained in a cold-weather, high-altitude environment to increase proficiency in expeditionary advanced basing operations (EABO). HMLA-269 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III)

A U.S. Air Force 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-15 Eagle maintainer stands at parade rest prior to launch during a training exercise Feb.16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. F-15 maintenance crew members adhere to strict technical orders throughout the launch process to ensure safety of the flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft/Released)

Norfolk, Va (Jan. 4, 2011) Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) man the rails prior to departing Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment. Bainbridge is deploying to the Mediterranean Sea to conduct joint operations as part of NATO operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tamekia Perdue/Released)

Alaska Army National Guardsmen assigned to the 207th Engineer Utility Detachment defend an arctic fighting position during a joint operations field training exercise at Camp Mad Bull on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 26, 2022. The exercise consisted of airlift operations, construction of arctic defensive fighting positions, and a simulated small arms assault designed to evaluate and strengthen responses by Air Force and Alaska Army National Guard personnel. Joint exercises demonstrate cooperation, enhance interoperability, and expand deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

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HAIFA, Israel (March 14, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to the Tactical Recovery of Aircraft Personnel (TRAP) team, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a simulated search mission in Haifa, Israel, during exercise Juniper Cobra 2018 March 14, 2018. Juniper Cobra is a computer-assisted exercise conducted through computer simulations focused on improving combined missile defense capabilities and overall interoperability between the U.S. European Command and Israel Defense Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tojyea G. Matally/Released)

Local children of Thiès, Senegal wait to be seen at the clinic here, July 11. The medical care provided by the U.S. is part of Exercise Western Accord 2012. U.S. service members, primarily Reservists from the Marines, Army, Navy, and Air Force are taking part in Western Accord -- a multi-lateral exercise with Senegalese and several Western African nations. The training exercise runs from June 26 – July 24 and involves Armed Forces of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Gambia and France. (USMC photo by Lance Corporal Jessica DeRose)

U.S. Army Spc. Zakkery Kroft, a infantryman assigned to the 3637th Maintenance Company, Illinois Army National Guard, and Airman 1st Class Denver Duhs, an aerospace medical technician assigned to Detachment 1, 182nd Medical Group, Illinois Air National Guard, bag a COVID-19 test at a drive-thru testing site in Bloomington, Ill., March 28, 2020. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker activated Illinois Army and Air National Guard members to provide support to COVID-19 response operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Wynndermere Shaw)

U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Davis, Amn. Ashley Shepardson and Staff Sergeant Sarah Hart with the Vermont Air National Guard medical group prepare a Senegalese child to have a tooth removed, Thiès, Senegal, July 10, 2012. Davis, Shepardson and Hart are all participating in Western Accord 2012, a multi-lateral exercise with Senegalese, several Western African nations and the Armed Forces of Burkina Faso, Guinea, Gambia and France. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Sarah Mattison)

1st Lt. Benjamin Martin, of Sarasota, Fla., prepares to hand a soccer ball to a charging group of Iraqi children during a site assessment mission April 18 in the Al-Madain area of eastern Baghdad. Martin, who serves as the executive officer for Company B, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division-Baghdad, and other Paratroopers donated several soccer balls donated by the “Kick for Nick” organization. The organization was founded in honor of Pfc. Nick Madaras whose wish was to collect soccer balls and give them to the children of Iraq. Madaras was killed by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations Sept. 3, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. James Selesnick/Reviewed)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 9, 2016) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Lisa-Marie Sasseville (left), a dental hygienist assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), cleans a patient's teeth with the assistance of Angeli Joy Poyaoan, a dental assistant from University of California San Diego Pre-Dental School, during a subject matter expert exchange with Malaysian Army dental practitioners. Malaysian Army dental practitioners participated in a Pacific Partnership 2016 dental subject matter expert exchange alongside the dental team aboard Mercy. During the exchange, the dental providers worked together to provide dental care to local Malaysian citizens. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)

Loadmaster Master Sgt. Andy Grimes, 105th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, directs a light medium tactical vehicle with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, onto a C-17 Globemaster III from the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing during a deployment exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 11, 2015. The exercise, part of the unit’s annual training, was to test the transportation capabilities of the 50th IBCT. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)

FORT IRWIN, Calif. - U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, manage communications in their operations center during Decisive Action Rotation 15-06 at the National Training Center here, March 27, 2015. At the NTC, decisive action exercises provide a comprehensive approach to training in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental and Multinational environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Stephen J. Schmitz, Operations Group, National Training Center)

Coast Guard crewmembers with the Florida Keys Branch of the Emergency.

Support Function 10 Florida place an Assessment Sticker on the hull of a vessel.

displaced by Hurricane Irma in Boot Key Harbor, near Marathon, Florida, Sept..

29, 2017. More information is available for vessel owners interested in removing.

their boat at myfwc.com/boating/vessel-hotline/removal/. U.S. Coast Guard.

photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Weydert.

Search and rescue teams comprised of members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety Security Teams New Orleans and Miami, Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team-South and the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade transport residents stranded by Hurricane Florence flooding in Brunswick County, North Carolina, Sept. 18, 2018..

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In a period of three days, the joint team covered 1,256 square miles, saved 101 lives, assisted 296 people, rescued 57 dogs and 22 cats, and conducted more than 300 welfare checks on citizens of Brunswick County..

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Rear Adm. Peter Brown, commander for the 7th Coast Guard District, receives an operational brief concerning the response to the environmental threat posed by vessels displaced due to Hurricane Irma, Oct. 2, 2017. The area of responsibility for the 7th Coast Guard District includes coastlines south of the North Carolina/South Carolina border and east of the Florida panhandle to include the Carribean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann.

A Coast Guard crewmember with the Florida Keys Branch of the Emergency.

Support Function 10 Florida places an Assessment Sticker on the hull of a vessel.

displaced by Hurricane Irma in Boot Key Harbor, near Marathon, Florida, Sept..

29, 2017. More information is available for vessel owners interested in removing.

their boat at myfwc.com/boating/vessel-hotline/removal/. U.S. Coast Guard.

photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Weydert.

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Alpha Co., 218th BSB, South Carolina National Guard, and Alpha Co., 348th BSB, Georgia National Guard, work together to purify water during Vigilant Guard 17 at the Amerson Water Treatment Plant in Macon, Georgia, March 28. Vigilant Guard 17 is a Joint Regional Training Exercise providing the South Carolina National Guard an opportunity to improve cooperation and relationships with local, state regional civilian, military and federal partners in preparation for emergencies and catastrophic events. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Tashera Pravato/108th Public Affairs Detachment).

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MARJAH, Afghanistan (May 1, 2010) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Bradley Erickson, assigned to 1st Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, cleans facial wounds for Lance Cpl. Timothy Mixon after an improvised explosive device attack during a patrol. The unit is deployed supporting the International Security Assistance Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael J. Ayotte/Released) (100501-M-7069A-017)

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Fernando Ravis, from Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force 352-2, stands for a portrait at the Federal Medical Station inside the Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, N.J., April 24, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)

FORT IRWIN, Calif. - U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, manage communications in their operations center during Decisive Action Rotation 15-06 at the National Training Center here, March 27, 2015. At the NTC, decisive action exercises provide a comprehensive approach to training in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental and Multinational environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Stephen J. Schmitz, Operations Group, National Training Center)

U.S. Marines assigned to the 273rd Marine Wing Support Squadron, Air Operations Company, Fuels Platoon at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., execute a forward air refueling point operation with the South Carolina National Guard at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. on May 14. Elements of the South Carolina Air and Army National Guard and the U.S. Marines conduct joint operations which are crucial to the ongoing success of operational readiness and deployments around the world. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Ashleigh S. Pavelek/Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen and Alaska Army National Guardsmen defend an arctic fighting position during a joint operations field training exercise at Camp Mad Bull on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 26, 2022. The exercise consisted of airlift operations, construction of arctic defensive fighting positions, and a simulated small arms assault designed to evaluate and strengthen responses by Air Force and Alaska Army National Guard personnel. Joint exercises demonstrate cooperation, enhance interoperability, and expand deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Sullivan)

FORT IRWIN, Calif. - U.S. Army Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, manage communications in their operations center during Decisive Action Rotation 15-06 at the National Training Center here, March 27, 2015. At the NTC, decisive action exercises provide a comprehensive approach to training in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental and Multinational environment. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Stephen J. Schmitz, Operations Group, National Training Center)

U.S. Army Private Casey Gazzaway of Alpha Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division secures the outer area from the roof of a building the company secured during a joint mission at North Baqubah, Iraq on May 24, 2007. The operation's primary objective was to locate weapons caches in the area and to seek and destroy anti-Iraqi forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Hubenthal)

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Krowicki, with the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing, speaks with U.S. Army Col. Rodney Sanders, Commander of Urban Augmentation Medical Task Force 352-2 from Camp Parks, Calif., at the Federal Medical Station inside the Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, N.J., April 24, 2020. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)

KUANTAN, Malaysia (Aug. 9, 2016) Capt. Wan Suraya, Malaysian Army general dental practitioner, watches Lt. Gabrielle Jung, a dentist assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), fit a patient for dentures. Malaysian Army dental practitioners participated in a Pacific Partnership 2016 dental subject matter expert exchange alongside the dental team aboard Mercy. During the exchange, the dental providers worked together to provide dental care to local Malaysian citizens. This is the first time Mercy and Pacific Partnership have visited Malaysia. During the mission stop partner nations are working side-by-side with local military and civilian organizations in a search and rescue exercise, civil engineering projects, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)

Hungarian soldiers, deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, teach a class on maintaining a low profile to coalition partners and security force members during an outdoor class on forward observation techniques in Erbil, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2018. This training is critical to enabling local security forces to secure their homeland from ISIS. Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve is the global Coalition to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Anthony Zendejas IV)

Loadmaster Master Sgt. Andy Grimes, 105th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, performs a final inspection after Humvees with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, were loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III from the New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing during a deployment exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 11, 2015. The exercise, part of the unit’s annual training, was to test the transportation capabilities of the 50th IBCT. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)

Amphibious Assault Vehicles from Alpha Company, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division assaulted Onslow Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 13, 2015. More than 200 Marines from 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment traveled to Norfolk, Va., to board the USS Kearsarge, April 9-13, 2015, in support of Joint Operations Access Exercise (JOAX) 15.1. In support of the exercise scenario, Marines simulated being part of a Marine Expeditionary Unit element deployed to conduct ship to short assault, Onslow Beach, Camp Lejeune. The unit aims to enhance skills in amphibious planning and execution, and to refine small unit urban operations during training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jorden M. Wells/Released)

A Coast Guard crewmember prepares an Assessment Sticker while underway in.

Boot Key Harbor, near Marathon, Florida, Sept. 29, 2017. More information is.

available for vessel owners interested in removing their boat at.

myfwc.com/boating/vessel-hotline/removal/. U.S. Coast Guard photo by.

Petty Officer 2nd Class David Weydert.