The Week in Navy Pictures, June 10

This week, the U.S. navy remembered the 78th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied amphibious invasion of Nazi-controlled France throughout World Struggle II. 5 Marines died in an Osprey crash in southern California on Wednesday, the second deadly crash for the platform this yr and one in every of three deadly plane crashes in every week. Two years after Iran launched missiles at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, in January 2020, members of the Nationwide Guard lastly acquired Purple Hearts for traumatic mind accidents sustained from the assault.

Marines with third Battalion, 2nd Marines, board an MV-22B Osprey for an insertion train from Okinawa to mainland Japan on June 9, 2022. (Lance Cpl. Lorenzo Ducato/U.S. Marine Corps)

Associated: 5 Marines Useless in Osprey Crash, Second Deadly Incident for the Plane This 12 months

A soldier crosses the finish line in Pride 5K

A soldier with the New Jersey Army Nationwide Guard runs by way of the end line throughout the Satisfaction 5K Coloration Stroll/Run on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, on June 9, 2022. (Airman Simonne Barker/U.S. Air Pressure)

Associated: Pentagon Holds First Homosexual Satisfaction Occasion (2012)

Air Force Col. throws first pitch at Tampa Bay Rays game

U.S. Air Pressure Col. Benjamin Jonsson, sixth Air Refueling Wing commander, throws the primary pitch at a Tampa Bay Rays baseball recreation on June 8, 2022. (Caption & Photograph: Airman 1st Class Joshua Hastings/U.S. Air Pressure)

Associated: Navy Reductions for Main League Baseball Video games

MedEvac team trains on patient lift

The Missouri Nationwide Guard MedEvac Workforce lifts a casualty in its Black Hawk helicopters throughout a MedEvac coaching train at Camp Clark in Nevada, Missouri, on June 7, 2022. (Caption & Photograph: Employees Sgt. Audrey Chappell/U.S. Air Nationwide Guard)

Associated: WWII Fighter Pilot Reunited with Aircraft at Georgia Airport

Gen. Milley and Lt. Gen. Donahue speak with veterans at the 78th D-Day Anniversary

Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Employees, and Lt. Gen. Chris Donahue, commanding basic of the XVIII Airborne Corps and the final American service member to depart Afghanistan after 20 years of struggle within the nation, converse with veterans on the 82nd Airborne Division’s D-Day ceremony in Normandy, France, on June 6, 2022. (Spc. Vincent Levelev/U.S. Army)

Associated: D-Day: Maybe the Most Pivotal Day in World Struggle II

BONUS VIDEO:

TV station KETV in Omaha, Nebraska, captured the reunion of a Korean Struggle veteran from Woodbine, Iowa, and his old flame, 70 years after shedding contact. (Jun 8) KETV, AP

— Drew F. Lawrence will be reached at drew.lawrence@navy.com. Comply with him on Twitter @df_lawrence.

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