ART & PHOTOGRAPHY

Lone Horse

A lone horse in a pasture near Fort Tejon State Park.

Lone Longhorn

A lone steer blends into the background in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas.

American Icon Eagle

The bald eagle represents strength and freedom, and was chosen as the emblem of the United States of America in 1782.

Curious Snow Horse

A curious horse poses for the camera in the snow and mingles with a mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses on a ranch.

Snow Frolic Horses

A mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolic in the snow

Rodeo

A rider in action at one of the West's most celebrated rodeos.

Trans-Pecos Horses

Horses in the rugged terrain of the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas.

Yellowstone Bison

A buffalo, or American bison, strikes a nonchalant pose on a snow-covered road in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park

Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Afghanistan

A Marine Corps Lance Corporal pauses before returning to Forward Operating Base Geronimo after providing security in Nawa.

Devil Dogs Patrol (Operation Grizzly, Afghanistan)

A Marine Corps Lance Corporal and Viky, an improvised explosive device detection dog, search a compound for hidden threats.

Old Corps, New Corps (Chesty & Recruit Chesty)

Sgt. Chesty XIII, official mascot of the U.S. Marine Corps stares down his successor Recruit Chesty during training at Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.

Leatherneck Canine

A Marine Corps improvised explosive device detection dog (IDD) retrieves a bumper during a training session at Camp Leatherneck.

Hondo (Marine Corps Mustang)

A Marine Corps sergeant, and animal packing course chief instructor, exercises his mustang, Hondo, shortly after grazing.

Walking the Mules (Marine Corps Style)

A U.S. Marine walks mules out of their pen during an Animal Packer course.