Members of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, perform a diamond formation while flying the American flag during a demonstration at the Fargo Air Show in Fargo, N.D., July 26, 2015. Based in San Diego, the Leap Frogs perform aerial parachute demonstrations around the nation to support naval special warfare and Navy recruiting. U.S. Navy photo by Jim Woods 
A UH-N1 Iroquois circles trees during a search and rescue training mission near Garrison, N.D., July 20, 2015. The crew practiced search and rescue operations in preparation for the upcoming Air Force Global Strike Command’s Global Strike Challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris) 
U.S. Navy Diver 2nd Class James Carlson checks the breathing system while lining up the recompression chamber before diving operations to support Southern Partnership Stations Joint High Speed Vessel 2015 in Puerto Castilla, Honduras, July 23, 2015. The annual event is a series of U.S. Navy deployments, fostering a lasting relationship with the host nations by promoting and enhancing regional stability and security. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kathleen Gorby 
Spc. Justin Castillo, an aircraft engineer with the California Army National Guard’s Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, observes a water pick-up during the Rocky Fire near Clearlake, Calif., Aug. 1. During his crew’s two-hour firefighting mission, they conducted 18 water drops. (U.S. Army National Guard photo/ Sgt. Jason Beal/ released) 
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jodson Graves (left), assigned to Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, and Cpl. George Huley, assigned to the 55th Signal Company, conduct two-man team tactics training during Fleet Combat Camera Pacific’s Summer Quick Shot 2015 combined joint field training exercise in the Angeles National Forest near Azusa, Calif., Aug. 3, 2015. U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Canadian combat camera (COMCAM) personnel are participating in Quick Shot, a semi-annual exercise that improves COMCAM Service members’ abilities to operate in a tactical environment. (U.S. photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ace Rheaume/RELEASED) 
The ponies make the annual swim from Assateague Island, Va., to Chincoteague Island, Va., during the 90th Pony Swim on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Station Chincoteague enforced the safety zone where thousands of spectators gathered for the event. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn) 
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick W. Mendoza uses binoculars to scan the horizon for aircraft during Red Flag 2015 at Tonopah Test Range, Nev., July 23, 2015. Mendoza is a low altitude air defense gunner assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Bravo Battery. The aerial combat exercise trains U.S., NATO and other partners for air combat situations. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Derek L. Picklesimer 
The Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight, top, conducting its final flight escorted by the Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey to the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, in Chantilly, Va., Aug. 1, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Dufour/Released) 
A CH-47D Chinook helicopter prepares to release water from a large bucket onto the Rocky Fire near Clear Lake, Calif., Aug. 1, 2015. U.S. Army photo 
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS – Cpl. Austin McGregor, administrative specialist, Headquarters Battalion, demonstrates swimming with a rifle to other Marines during a High Intensity Tactical Training Session at the Combat Center Training Tank, July 23, 2015. The HITT course challenged Marines with rigorous exercise in the pool to enhance operational fitness and optimize combat readiness. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released) 
WATERS NEAR HAWAII (Aug. 2, 2015) Lt. Cole Yoos, the command religious ministries department divisional officer aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), and Lt. Brian Kirschenbaum, a Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 chaplain, baptize Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 2nd Class Ryan Norton, from Minto, N.D., in the baptismal pool on the ship’s flight deck during a baptism-at-sea. George Washington and its embarked air wing, CVW-5, are en route to conduct a hull-swap with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) after serving seven years as the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eric S. Brann/Released) 150802-N-XO220-140 Join the conversation: http://www.navy.mil/viewGallery.asp http://www.facebook.com/USNavy http://www.twitter.com/USNavy http://navylive.dodlive.mil http://pinterest.com https://plus.google.com 
Team Oracle stunt pilot Sean Tucker, front, is joined by a pair of U.S. Navy Blue Angels during an air show practice run in view of downtown Seattle, Thursday, July 30, 2015. The Blue Angels, Tucker and a number of other aircraft are scheduled to perform in the show at Seafair Weekend over Lake Washington, Friday through Sunday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Frontline Photos: Aug. 4, 2015
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