{"id":6663,"date":"2020-02-09T21:25:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T21:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2020\/02\/09\/best-pics-of-the-week-feb-9-2020\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T13:21:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T13:21:55","slug":"best-pics-of-the-week-feb-9-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/photo-galleries\/2020\/02\/09\/best-pics-of-the-week-feb-9-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Best pics of the week: Feb. 9, 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=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" alt=\"3\/2CR Soldiers complete anti tank qualification training during eFP\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10622\" data-id=\"10622\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6080058.jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A U.S. soldier prepares to fire an M3 Carl Gustaf 84mm recoiless rifle on Jan. 31, 2020, during an anti-tank training course in support of NATO&#8217;s enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland in Bemowo Piskie, Poland. (Sgt. Timothy Hamlin\/Army)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" alt=\"Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 Flight Operations\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10630\" data-id=\"10630\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468954773_9ac2ebaa3b_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An F\/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 102 conducts flight operations near Mount Fuji on Jan. 29, 2020, in Japan. (Lt. Alex Grammar\/Navy)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5568\" height=\"3712\" alt=\"421st Fighter Squadron Red Flag 20-1 recoveries\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10639\" data-id=\"10639\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg 5568w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200203-F-OD616-9025.JPG.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5568px) 100vw, 5568px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">F-35A Lightning II pilots return after flying a sortie during exercise Red Flag 20-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Feb. 3, 2020. Red Flag is the Air Force&#8217;s premiere large-scale combat exercise. (R. Nial Bradshaw\/Air Force)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" alt=\"Yuma Proving Grounds\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10650\" data-id=\"10650\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200108-M-AS595-0063.JPG.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ian Kozlik and his military working dog, Patriot, conduct a training obstacle course on Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., Jan. 8, 2020. (Lance Cpl John Hall\/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=\"Recruit Training Command Pass-in-Review Ceremony\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10661\" data-id=\"10661\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49487407748_086ae6579e_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A performance division recruit leads the state flag performers on Jan. 31, 2020, inside Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall during a pass in review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command at Great Lakes, Ill. (Chief Mass Communication Specialist Brandie Nix\/Navy)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"7360\" height=\"4912\" alt=\"Defender\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10674\" data-id=\"10674\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg 7360w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg?resize=768,513 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg?resize=1536,1025 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200116-F-BT441-9109.JPG.jpg?resize=2048,1367 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 7360px) 100vw, 7360px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Staff Sgt. Dwight Stalter, 435th Security Forces Squadron contingency response team leader, holds security during exercise Frozen Defender in Grostenquin, France, Jan. 16, 2020. (Staff Sgt. Devin Nothstine\/Air Force)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"South Dakota's National Guard's 1-147th Field Artillery Battalion\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10682\" data-id=\"10682\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49483267423_937cce4a7d_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">South Dakota&#8217;s National Guard&#8217;s 1-147th Field Artillery Battalion convoys to their training site for a two-day field training exercise during Operation Atlantic Resolve in Grafenwohr, Germany, Jan. 29, 2020. (Spc. Tyler O&#8217;Connell\/National Guard)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1463\" alt=\"71st Sapporo Snow Festival\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10686\" data-id=\"10686\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,549 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,732 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49468549273_47b490bcb8_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1097 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Sailors from Naval Air Facility Misawa, Japan, and tenant commands sculpt a snow statue Jan. 30, 2020, during the 71st annual Sapporo Snow Festival. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jan David De Luna Mercado\/Navy)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5760\" height=\"3840\" alt=\"U.S. Marines, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force teach room clearing techniqes during Exercise Forest Light Western Army0.\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10688\" data-id=\"10688\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg 5760w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/200127-M-IP473-1044.JPG.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5760px) 100vw, 5760px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Marines show Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members room-clearing techniques during Exercise Forest Light Western Army at Kirishima Maneuver Field, Kumamoto, Japan, Jan. 27, 2020. (Sgt. Audrey M. C. Rampton\/Marine Corps)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" alt=\"Northern Viper at Hokudaien Training Area\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-10696\" data-id=\"10696\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/49498098702_ed9e640b6f_k.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1025 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An MV-22B Osprey drops off U.S. Marines and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for a heliborne insert during Northern Viper at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 5, 2020. 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