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.

The C-130 Hercules known as Fat Albert flies over the silent drill platoon during flight practice at Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz., March 4, 2014. The Blue Angels are conducting winter training where the pilots must complete 120 practice flights before kicking off the 2014 air show season at Naval Air Facility El Centro, March 15.Fat Albert is part of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels.

PLATOON FLYOVER

The C-130 Hercules known as Fat Albert flies over the silent drill platoon during flight practice at Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz., March 4, 2014. The Blue Angels are conducting winter training where the pilots must complete 120 practice flights before kicking off the 2014 air show season at Naval Air Facility El Centro, March 15.Fat Albert is part of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels.

Photo Gallery