Top 10 Military Photos of the Week 10/5/17

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Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Brandon Larnard, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), carries an evacuee off an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter following the landfall of Hurricane Maria on the island of Dominica.

U.S. Marines fire a non-explosive illumination round using an 81mm mortar to deter enemy activity in support of Operation Maiwand Six near Gereshk, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2017.

A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 demonstrates the importance of staying calm while exiting a structure filled with CS gas at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 2, 2017.

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Nicholas Glass, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 aboard to the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), prepares a resident for evacuation following the landfall of Hurricane Maria.

A U.S. Army Soldier looks through binoculars as part of an orienteering event during the second day of the 2017 Forces Command Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., Aug. 21, 2017.

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft assigned to Barksdale Air Force Base, La., receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker out of RAF Mildenhall, England, above the Mediterranean Sea, Sept. 27, 2017.

Nebraska Army National Guard, Sgt. Aaron Aldridge, Company G, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, helps calm a rescued woman and her dogs after picking her up from a flooded area, Aug. 31, 2017, in Orange, Texas, following Hurricane Harvey.

U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Cavalry Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, currently deployed to Latvia, conduct mass casualty training at Adaži training grounds in Latvia Sept. 25, 2017.

U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and Sri Lanka navy divers conduct demolition operations during the first-ever Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) at the Naval Base in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Oct. 3, 2017.

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Capt. David Guluzian, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a visit to the ship to discuss ongoing operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.