{"id":8101,"date":"2017-07-20T14:56:09","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T14:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/07\/20\/frontline-photos-aug-5-2015\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:42:10","slug":"frontline-photos-aug-5-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/gallery\/2017\/07\/20\/frontline-photos-aug-5-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontline Photos: Aug. 5, 2015"},"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=\"4895\" height=\"3267\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17790\" data-id=\"17790\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg 4895w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=768,513 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1025 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636932484718-august-5-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1367 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4895px) 100vw, 4895px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">An Army Reserve Soldier from the 341st Engineer Company (Multi-Role Bridge), out of Fort Chaffee, Ark., plunges into the Arkansas River during a training exercise known as a helocast at Fort Chaffee, Aug. 1, as part of Operation River Assault. The entire River Assault training exercise lasted from July 28 to Aug. 4, 2015, involving one brigade headquarters, two battalions and 17 other units, to include bridging, sapper, mobility, construction and aviation companies. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"3600\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17798\" data-id=\"17798\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=200,300 200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=768,1152 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=683,1024 683w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=1024,1536 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=1365,2048 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Water survival refresher trainee, Master Sgt. Joshua Mal, 3d Airlift Squadron C-17A Globemaster III loadmaster, keeps his head above water as Staff Sgt. Adam Ellerd, 436th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Operations NCO in charge, looks over his shoulder from a personal watercraft to see when and if Mal successfully releases from his harness July 17, 2015, near Dover Air Force Base, Del. Mal and other students had to find and release their torso harness fittings while being towed through the water to simulate being dragged by their canopy after landing in water. (U.S. Air Force photo\/Greg L. Davis)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2142\" height=\"1462\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17806\" data-id=\"17806\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg 2142w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=300,205 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=768,524 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=1024,699 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1048 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636917976625-august-5-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1398 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2142px) 100vw, 2142px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A female Army Ranger student crosses the Yellow River on a rope bridge on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, at Camp James E. Rudder on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Two out of 19 females have made it to the final phase of Army Ranger training which ends at Camp James E. Rudder on Eglin Air Force Base. Pentagon leaders decided in 2013 to investigate the possibility  of opening all military jobs to women. (Nick Tomecek\/Northwest Florida Daily News via AP) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3047\" height=\"2031\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17814\" data-id=\"17814\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg 3047w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636935760739-august-5-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3047px) 100vw, 3047px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Army Capt. Bob Drexel scans the right side of a CH-47D Chinook helicopter above the Rocky Fire near Clear Lake, Calif., Aug. 1, 2015. Drexel\u00d5s position on the aircraft requires him to scan for potential hazards and help direct the release water from a large bucket. \rU.S. Army photo <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5616\" height=\"3744\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17820\" data-id=\"17820\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg 5616w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929364698-august-5-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5616px) 100vw, 5616px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A Midshipmen fires an M240B machine gun at a training exercise during Career Orientation for Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) on Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 30, 2015. The purpose of CORTRAMID is to expose midshipmen to opportunities in the Fleet Marine Forces and generate interest in pursuing a Marine Corps commission.  (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Austin Schlosser, MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJ Combat Camera\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1323\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17825\" data-id=\"17825\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=300,198 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=768,508 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=1024,677 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636929832701-august-5-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1016 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">U.S. Army soldiers from Charlie Company, 2-14 Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, take part in an indirect fire drill in Forward Operating Base (FOB) Connolly near Jalalabad in Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (AP Photo\/Massoud Hossaini)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4500\" height=\"2533\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17833\" data-id=\"17833\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg 4500w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=1536,865 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636993169107-august-5-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1153 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4500px) 100vw, 4500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The Coast Guard\u2019s latest 418-foot National Security Cutter, James (WSML 754), pulls into Boston Harbor Aug. 3, 2015. The James is the fifth of eight planned National Security Cutters \u2013 the largest and most technologically advanced class of cutters in the Coast Guard\u2019s fleet. The cutters\u2019 design provides better sea-keeping, higher sustained transit speeds, greater endurance and range, and the ability to launch and recover small boats from astern, as well as aviation support facilities and a flight deck for helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3600\" height=\"2400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17841\" data-id=\"17841\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg 3600w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636937944753-august-5-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3600px) 100vw, 3600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Tech. Sgt. Joseph Monreal, the 436th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Operations flight chief, watches as a trainee uses a seam in a C-9 round parachute canopy to move from one edge to the other during aircrew water survival refresher training in the Delaware Bay July 17, 2015, near Dover Air Force Base, Del. Aircrew members of the 436th Airlift Wing and 512th Airlift Wing operate the C-5M Super Galaxy and C-17A Globemaster III, and had members who participated in the required refresher training. (U.S. Air Force photo\/Greg L. Davis) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5760\" height=\"3840\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17854\" data-id=\"17854\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg 5760w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636971796970-august-5-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5760px) 100vw, 5760px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">150804-M-GO800-028 \rSAN FERNANDO CITY, Philippines (Aug. 4, 2015) Service members with Pacific Partnership 2015 wave to locals from aboard the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3). The service members are assigned toTask Force Forager and will be in the Philippines until Aug. 15 providing medical and engineering assistance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by combat correspondent Sgt. James Gulliver\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4162\" height=\"2775\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17871\" data-id=\"17871\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg 4162w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982717040-august-5-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4162px) 100vw, 4162px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Marines march during an evening parade at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., July 31, 2015. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was the parade&#8217;s guest of honor, and Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., confirmed by the Senate as the next Joint Chiefs chairman, hosted the event. \rU.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Marnell <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4599\" height=\"3066\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17884\" data-id=\"17884\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg 4599w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636982405038-august-5-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4599px) 100vw, 4599px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">A soldier fires an M2 Browning .50-caliber machine gun during Operation River Assault at a gun range on Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 2, 2015. The training exercise involves Army engineers and other support elements to create a modular bridge on the water across the Arkansas River. The soldier is a member of the Army Reserve. \rU.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Michel Sauret <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17894\" data-id=\"17894\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=300,240 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=768,614 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=1024,819 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1229 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635743636962280909-august-5-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1638 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Celebrity chef Robert Irvine toured base facilities, interacted with Airmen, and participated in a live show at the base theater on Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., July 23, 2015. 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