{"id":8189,"date":"2017-07-20T14:50:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T14:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/07\/20\/frontline-photos-aug-4-2015\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:44:11","slug":"frontline-photos-aug-4-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/gallery\/2017\/07\/20\/frontline-photos-aug-4-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontline Photos: Aug. 4, 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=\"3186\" height=\"2124\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18210\" data-id=\"18210\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg 3186w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985075648-august-4-frontlines-1jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3186px) 100vw, 3186px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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. \rU.S. Navy photo by Jim Woods <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4256\" height=\"2832\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18227\" data-id=\"18227\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg 4256w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797978835608-august-4-frontlines-2jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1363 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4256px) 100vw, 4256px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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\u2019s Global Strike Challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo\/Senior Airman Stephanie Morris)\r<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4050\" height=\"2700\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18235\" data-id=\"18235\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg 4050w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797995839717-august-4-frontlines-3jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4050px) 100vw, 4050px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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. \rU.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kathleen Gorby <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2848\" height=\"4288\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18257\" data-id=\"18257\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg 2848w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=199,300 199w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=768,1156 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=680,1024 680w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=1020,1536 1020w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985231649-august-4-frontlines-5jpg.jpg?resize=1360,2048 1360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2848px) 100vw, 2848px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Spc. Justin Castillo, an aircraft engineer with the California Army National Guard\u2019s Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, observes a water pick-up during the Rocky Fire near Clearlake, Calif., Aug. 1. During his crew\u2019s two-hour firefighting mission, they conducted 18 water drops. (U.S. Army National Guard photo\/ Sgt. Jason Beal\/ released)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4928\" height=\"3280\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18270\" data-id=\"18270\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg 4928w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797994591709-august-4-frontlines-6jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1363 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4928px) 100vw, 4928px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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\u2019s 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&#8217; abilities to operate in a tactical environment. (U.S. photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ace Rheaume\/RELEASED)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4500\" height=\"2080\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18278\" data-id=\"18278\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg 4500w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=300,139 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=768,355 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1024,473 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=1536,710 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797985699652-august-4-frontlines-4jpg.jpg?resize=2048,947 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4500px) 100vw, 4500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">The ponies make the annual swim from Assateague Island, Va., to Chincoteague Island, Va., during the 90th Pony Swim on Virginia\u2019s 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.\r\r(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4574\" height=\"3049\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18287\" data-id=\"18287\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg 4574w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-8jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4574px) 100vw, 4574px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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. \rU.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Derek L. Picklesimer <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4200\" height=\"3000\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18300\" data-id=\"18300\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg 4200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=768,549 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=1024,731 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1097 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798010503811-august-4-frontlines-9jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1463 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4200px) 100vw, 4200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3529\" height=\"2353\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18310\" data-id=\"18310\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg 3529w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798020175873-august-4-frontlines-7jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1366 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3529px) 100vw, 3529px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"3000\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18320\" data-id=\"18320\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg 4000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797992563696-august-4-frontlines-10jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1536 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS &#8211; 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) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1991\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18328\" data-id=\"18328\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=768,510 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=1024,680 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1019 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742797998959737-august-4-frontlines-11jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1359 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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&#8217;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&#8217;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 \rJoin the conversation:\rhttp:\/\/www.navy.mil\/viewGallery.asp\rhttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/USNavy\rhttp:\/\/www.twitter.com\/USNavy\rhttp:\/\/navylive.dodlive.mil\rhttp:\/\/pinterest.com\rhttps:\/\/plus.google.com<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4974\" height=\"2863\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-18335\" data-id=\"18335\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg 4974w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=300,173 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=768,442 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=1024,589 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=1536,884 1536w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/635742798019395868-august-4-frontlines-12jpg.jpg?resize=2048,1179 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4974px) 100vw, 4974px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">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. 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