Top 10 Military Photos of the Week 8/31/17

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Each week, Military.com searches the globe (and the internet) for the DoD's best military photos and posts them here for you.

This week, we're focusing on military efforts in support of Hurricane Harvey relief. See more storm rescue photos here: This is How You Serve.

Photo by 1st Lt. Zachary West/U.S. Army

A U.S. Soldier with the Texas Army National Guard rescues a family's pet as floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey continue to rise, Monday, August 28, 2017, Houston, Texas.

Photo by Sgt. Garrett L. Dipuma/U.S. Army National Guard

U.S. Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army national Guard work around the clock to ensure that residents in danger of flooding from Hurricane Harvey are safe in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Aug. 29, 2017.

Photo by Capt. Martha Nigrelle/U.S. Army National Guard

U.S. Soldiers with the 386th Engineer Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, pick up large debris in the wake of Hurricane Harvey in Victoria, Texas, Aug. 26, 2017.

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Johanna Strickland/U.S. Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guardsmen respond to Hurricane Harvey search and rescue requests in Houston Aug. 27, 2017.

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Johanna Strickland/U.S. Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston responds to search and rescue requests during Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas, Aug. 27, 2017.

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Johanna Strickland/U.S. Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston responds to search and rescue requests after Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas, Aug. 27, 2017.

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Deven B. King/U.S. Navy

Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) embark the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is onloading personnel, equipment and supplies in preparation to assist with disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads/U.S. Navy

A landing craft, air cushion assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 enters the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is onloading personnel, equipment and supplies in preparation to assist with disaster relief efforts in wake of Hurricane Harvey.

Photo by 1st Lt. Zachary West/U.S. Army

U.S. Soldiers with the Texas Army National Guard rescue Houston residents as floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey continue to rise, Aug. 28, 2017.

U.S. Air National Guard photo

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Kentucky Air National Guard conduct water rescue missions in Friendswood, Texas, Aug. 29, 2017, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

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