{"id":6587,"date":"2020-12-06T20:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T20:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2020\/12\/06\/best-pics-of-the-week-dec-6-2020\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T12:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T12:12:28","slug":"best-pics-of-the-week-dec-6-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/frontline-photos\/2020\/12\/06\/best-pics-of-the-week-dec-6-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Best pics of the week: Dec. 6, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Rct. Eliseo Z. Sandoval overcomes an obstacle during the Confidence Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Dec. 2, 2020.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10241\" data-id=\"10241\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201201-M-OQ594-2005M.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Rct. Eliseo Z. Sandoval overcomes an obstacle during the Confidence Course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Dec. 2, 2020. (Sgt. Brooke C. Woods\/Marine Corps)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Staff Sgt. Dakota Montgomery fires an M240 machine gun during a weapon familiarization range on Nov. 28, 2020, while deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10252\" data-id=\"10252\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201128-A-ED017-1931M.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Staff Sgt. Dakota Montgomery fires an M240 machine gun during a weapon familiarization range on Nov. 28, 2020, while deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve. (Sgt. Dustin D. Biven\/Army)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1331\" alt=\"A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender conducts aerial refueling with an F-16 Fighting Falcon in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 30, 2020.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10261\" data-id=\"10261\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201130-F-CC297-0348Y.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender conducts aerial refueling with an F-16 Fighting Falcon in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Nov. 30, 2020. (Staff Sgt. Sean Carnes\/Air Force)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1228\" alt=\"Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School students from Africa Command participate in a Patrol Craft Officer Riverine training exercise on the Pearl River near the John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, Dec. 2, 2020.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10269\" data-id=\"10269\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg?resize=300,184 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg?resize=768,472 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,629 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-N-ZM469-4506.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,943 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School students from Africa Command participate in a Patrol Craft Officer Riverine training exercise on the Pearl River near the John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, Dec. 2, 2020. (Michael Williams\/Navy)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Staff Sgt. Andrew Snyder evaluates recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion during their final drill evaluation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Dec. 14, 2019.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10276\" data-id=\"10276\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/191214-M-VX661-1056.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Staff Sgt. Andrew Snyder evaluates recruits with Charlie Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion during their final drill evaluation at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Dec. 14, 2019. (Zachary T. Beatty\/Marine Corps)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" alt=\"Staff Sgt. Cameron DiMatteo, 22nd Airlift Squadron loadmaster, walks inside a C-5M Super Galaxy during a base exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10283\" data-id=\"10283\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201118-F-FM924-9126.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1025 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Staff Sgt. Cameron DiMatteo, 22nd Airlift Squadron loadmaster, walks inside a C-5M Super Galaxy during a base exercise Nov. 18, 2020, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (Chustine Minoda\/Air Force)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Marines fire an M240B machine gun during a team defense range as part of MEFEX 21.1 at Fort Drum, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2020.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10290\" data-id=\"10290\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201106-M-QP496-1407.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Marines fire an M240B machine gun during a team defense range as part of MEFEX 21.1 at Fort Drum, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2020. (Lance Cpl. Scott Jenkins\/Marine Corps)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Soldiers from around the Alabama National Guard gather Dec. 1, 2020, at Pelham Range in Anniston to compete in various warrior tasks to find out who is Alabama's best warrior.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10302\" data-id=\"10302\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/50671936142_896f095c3d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Soldiers from around the Alabama National Guard gather Dec. 1, 2020, at Pelham Range in Anniston to compete in various warrior tasks to find out who is Alabama&#8217;s best warrior. The winner of the state competition will represent the Alabama National Guard in the Regional Best Warrior Competition in May 2021. (Staff Sgt. William Frye\/National Guard)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"An M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, fires its main gun at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Dec. 2, 2020.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10308\" data-id=\"10308\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201202-Z-AK662-3174M.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, fires its main gun at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Dec. 2, 2020. (Army)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"The Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) displays holiday lights on the island in celebration of the holiday season on Nov. 26, 2020, in San Diego.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10316\" data-id=\"10316\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/201126-N-IU965-2080C.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) displays holiday lights on the island in celebration of the holiday season on Nov. 26, 2020, in San Diego. (MC2 Matthew A. Fink\/Navy)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An M1 Abrams at Grafenwoehr, recruits on the Confidence Course in San Diego, an F-16 over the CENTCOM area of responsibility and more in this week&#8217;s Frontline Photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":10261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-post-gallery","format":"gallery","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":86,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":[]},"categories":[101,86,25,16],"tags":[],"coauthors":[1817],"class_list":["post-6587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-news-roundup","category-frontline-photos","category-newsletters","category-photo-galleries","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"THY6FKZPKFCY7AIZMBXASP5SXQ","arc_canonical_url":"\/photo-galleries\/frontline-photos\/2020\/12\/06\/best-pics-of-the-week-dec-6-2020\/","remove_feature_photo":true,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - 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