USS Winston Churchill (DDG 81)

Posted by OUT — June 7, 2008

NORFOLK, Va. (June 4, 2008) Families await the return of Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston Churchill (DDG 81) after a seven-month deployment.

Nearly 7,500 Sailors have returned to their homeports after completing scheduled deployments with the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of Responsibility.

U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Pamela M. Coxe (Released).

Panjshir Pacbot

Posted by OUT — June 6, 2008

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Snow prepares to send a PACBOT or robot to detect and dispose of bombs to an incident site while local authorities look on in Panjshir, Afghanistan, May 24, 2008.

A local farmer contacted authorities when he found two 107mm rockets on a timer aimed at a coalition forward operating base.

Snow, a robot operator, is assigned to 755th Air Expeditionary Group.

U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Demetrius Lester.