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These are the most incredible photos of the US Army in 2017

A Green Beret provides over-watch security during small unit tactic training on January 18 at Fort Carson, Colorado.

These are the most incredible photos of the US Army in 2017

A US Army drill sergeant corrects a recruit during her first day of training at Fort Leonard Wood on January 31.

A US Army drill sergeant corrects a recruit during her first day of training at Fort Leonard Wood on January 31.

Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, watch the Super Bowl in Karliki, Poland on February 5.

Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, watch the Super Bowl in Karliki, Poland on February 5.

US Army Reserve soldiers participate in the 1st Mission Support Command Best Warrior Competition at Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico on March 14.

US Army Reserve soldiers participate in the 1st Mission Support Command Best Warrior Competition at Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico on March 14.

Army mortarmen, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve fire mortars near Al Tarab, Iraq, during the offensive to liberate West Mosul from ISIS on March 19.

Army mortarmen, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve fire mortars near Al Tarab, Iraq, during the offensive to liberate West Mosul from ISIS on March 19.

Air Assault recruits prepare to support their fellow students as they rappel from a UH-60 Blackhawk on April 13 at Camp Buehring in Kuwait.

Air Assault recruits prepare to support their fellow students as they rappel from a UH-60 Blackhawk on April 13 at Camp Buehring in Kuwait.

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter sits under Milky Way galaxy in the Mojave Desert on May 30 at Fort Irwin.

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter sits under Milky Way galaxy in the Mojave Desert on May 30 at Fort Irwin.

Soldiers conduct sling load and air assault training with M777A2 Howitzers at Bemowo Piskie Training Area near Orzysz, Poland on June 7.

Soldiers conduct sling load and air assault training with M777A2 Howitzers at Bemowo Piskie Training Area near Orzysz, Poland on June 7.

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot deployed with Task Force Warhawk scans below over the Registan Desert in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on June 21.

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot deployed with Task Force Warhawk scans below over the Registan Desert in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on June 21.

A Paratrooper, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve shakes the hand of a young boy in Mosul, Iraq, on July 4.

A Paratrooper, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve shakes the hand of a young boy in Mosul, Iraq, on July 4.

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division engage ISIS militants with strategically placed artillery fire in support of Iraqi and Peshmerga fighters in Mosul on July 5.

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division engage ISIS militants with strategically placed artillery fire in support of Iraqi and Peshmerga fighters in Mosul on July 5.

Paratroopers conduct urban breach training at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia on July 20.

Paratroopers conduct urban breach training at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia on July 20.

A US Army Reserve sniper and infantryman poses at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey on July 26.

A US Army Reserve sniper and infantryman poses at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey on July 26.

Paratroopers conduct Hollywood jumps at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 27. The luxurious jumps are known as Hollywood jumps because the paratroopers wear nothing but a parachute and a reserve.

Paratroopers conduct Hollywood jumps at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska on July 27. The luxurious jumps are known as Hollywood jumps because the paratroopers wear nothing but a parachute and a reserve.

A US Army reserve soldier rappels off of a tower during professional development training at Camp Buehring in Kuwait on July 31.

A US Army reserve soldier rappels off of a tower during professional development training at Camp Buehring in Kuwait on July 31.

US Army soldiers and cadets prepare for a live-fire exercise at Camp Grayling on August 4.

US Army soldiers and cadets prepare for a live-fire exercise at Camp Grayling on August 4.

A shark swims under soldier at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium on Aug 10. Operation Shark Dive is a program that gives ill, injured, and wounded soldiers the opportunity to swim with sharks.

A shark swims under soldier at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium on Aug 10. Operation Shark Dive is a program that gives ill, injured, and wounded soldiers the opportunity to swim with sharks.

Paratroopers deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve kneel during a memorial service honoring two fallen Paratroopers in northern Iraq on August 17.

Paratroopers deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve kneel during a memorial service honoring two fallen Paratroopers in northern Iraq on August 17.

Soldiers secure an objective on top of a mountain during Decisive Action Rotation 17-08 at Fort Irwin on August 21.

Soldiers secure an objective on top of a mountain during Decisive Action Rotation 17-08 at Fort Irwin on August 21.

Soldiers fire a Javelin weapons systems at Fort Stewart on August 23.

Soldiers fire a Javelin weapons systems at Fort Stewart on August 23.

Sgt. Samiera Lanier is greeted by a young child after arriving at Liberty Fire Department in Texas on September 2 after Hurricane Harvey.

Sgt. Samiera Lanier is greeted by a young child after arriving at Liberty Fire Department in Texas on September 2 after Hurricane Harvey.

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank crews engage targets at a joint live-fire exercise at Mohamed Naguib Military Base in Egypt on September 20.

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank crews engage targets at a joint live-fire exercise at Mohamed Naguib Military Base in Egypt on September 20.

A paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne brigade collects his parachute after landing on September 26.

A paratrooper from the 173rd Airborne brigade collects his parachute after landing on September 26.

US Army reservist shakes hands with a local citizen while coordinating road clearing operations in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria on Oct. 7.

US Army reservist shakes hands with a local citizen while coordinating road clearing operations in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria on Oct. 7.

A K-9 handler for the Group Support Battalion 7th Special Forces Group leaps from the back of the aircraft on October 17.

A K-9 handler for the Group Support Battalion 7th Special Forces Group leaps from the back of the aircraft on October 17.

Myeshia Johnson, wife of US Army Sergeant La David Johnson, who was among four special forces soldiers killed in Niger, kisses his coffin at a graveside service in in Florida on October 21.

Myeshia Johnson, wife of US Army Sergeant La David Johnson, who was among four special forces soldiers killed in Niger, kisses his coffin at a graveside service in in Florida on October 21.

A US Army Green Beret stands ready to exit a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a night jump on October 24 at Fort Carson, Colo.

A US Army Green Beret stands ready to exit a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a night jump on October 24 at Fort Carson, Colo.

US Army Charley Battery waits after a fire mission in support of Combined Joint Task Force near Rawah, Iraq, on November 16.

US Army Charley Battery waits after a fire mission in support of Combined Joint Task Force near Rawah, Iraq, on November 16.

A Soldier scans the terrain over the sights of his M-249 machine gun on November 18 during an Allied Spirit VII training event in Grafenwoehr, Germany.

A Soldier scans the terrain over the sights of his M-249 machine gun on November 18 during an Allied Spirit VII training event in Grafenwoehr, Germany.

US Army Paratroopers conduct an airborne operation from a C-130 Hercules in Pordenone, Italy on December 12.

US Army Paratroopers conduct an airborne operation from a C-130 Hercules in Pordenone, Italy on December 12.

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