THE TENSION: Combat Camera: Fri. 4 Aug. 2006

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber refuels from a KC-10 Extender aircraft over Australia during exercise Green Lighting July 25, 2006. The exercise will test U.S. capabilities and provide operational familiarity in the region for the Pacific bomber presence as well as serve to enhance relations with the Australians. The B-2 and KC-10 are from the 36th Expeditionary Wing in Guam. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo, U.S. Air Force. (Released)

U.S. Navy sailors from the High Speed Vessel Two Swift (HSV 2) move more than 100 tons of humanitarian aid to the pier at Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2006. Over two million dollars worth of humanitarian aid was donated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and in coordination with the Islamic Relief Organization, will be disbursed immediately to Lebanese citizens. DoD photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael B.W. Watkins, U.S. Navy. (Released)

U.S. Army aircrew from the 542nd Medical Company (Air Ambulance) fly a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter to a medical evacuation point during a mission near Tall Afar, Iraq, July 30, 2006. The helicopter belongs to the 1st Forward Support Medical Team. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force. (Released)

A surface-to-air missile launches from the Spanish frigate SPS Canarias (F86) during exercise UNITAS Pacific Phase July 30, 2006. The exercise, sponsored by U.S. Southern Command, enhances friendly, mutual cooperation and understanding between participating navies by enhancing interoperability in naval operations among the nations of the Western Hemisphere. DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Johansen Laurel, U.S. Navy. (Released)