Airman Basic Jason Ortega, left, holds his M14 rifle while Staff Sgt. Robert Barnhart writes notes during an evaluation at the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., July 26, 2012. Ortega and fellow Airmen are training to be part of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard. Barnhart is an instructor with the honor guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Val Gempis)
8/10/2012 - FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- This week's photos feature Airmen around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.