The U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2021 successfully placed the upperclassman hat on top of the Herndon Monument, signifying when "plebes" become 4th class midshipmen after finishing their first year.
Jordan hosted its 12th Special Operations Exposition in Amman from May 8-10 where the country showed off how it continues to build up its capability to meet the missions necessary in the Middle East.
Responding to a fictitious scenario of insurgents hiding in a village, Jordanian special forces showed off its capabilities during a demonstration kicking off the first day of the Special Operations Exposition in Amman, Jordan, May 8, 2018.
Some military families who have experienced cancers and other illnesses believe they may be linked to the chemicals found in firefighting foam used by the military, which has contaminated ground and drinking water at military bases.
Nearly 350 French sailors and 27 French naval aviators embarked on the aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush on May 7, 2018, and headed to sea to operate as part of Carrier Air Wing 8. The exercise, called "The Chesapeake Deployment," is designed to help the French flight deck crews and air wing get back up to speed quicker as their carrier, the Charles de Gaulle returns to service after an 18-month overhaul.