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.

With Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III looking on, a U.S. Marine carries out a simulated wounded combatant to safety while at the combat simulation center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2010.

With Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III looking on, a U.S. Marine carries out a simulated wounded combatant to safety while at the combat simulation center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2010.

With Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III looking on, a U.S. Marine carries out a simulated wounded combatant to safety while at the combat simulation center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 26, 2010.

Photo Gallery