An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

More than a dozen people in military uniforms, some in a yellow life raft and some in the water wearing life vests, conduct training in a pool.

A Helping Hand

Reserve airmen assigned to the 911th Operations Group assist teammates into a life raft during water survival training at the Montour High School pool in McKees Rocks, Pa., Jan. 10, 2026. The exercise highlights teamwork and mutual support as critical factors for survival after a water landing.

Photo Gallery