The military in photos this month

A selection of military photos that you might have missed this month.

Christian Jacobs touches a photograph of his Marine father, Christopher Jacobs, while visiting his grave on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery.

A flight medic assembles an M4 rifle, while a thick cloud of smoke limits his visibility, during the stress shoot portion of the Multinational Battle Group-East's Best Warrior Competition.

US sailors and Marines aboard the USS Bataan man the rails, as it pulls in for 2016 Fleet Week New York. The event, now in its 28th year, is the city's time-honored celebration of the sea services.