Today's Photos, Monday - May 14th, 2012

[trikora88]

Members of a Russian team arrive in Cijeruk, to take part in an investigation at the crash site of a Sukhoi Superjet 100, in West Java province May 13, 2012. The Russian team has arrived in Indonesia to investigate the crash which killed all 45 passengers on board.

A team of Russian investigators arrives at Cijeruk on Mount Salak in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Sunday, May 13, 2012. Clearer weather finally allowed Indonesian helicopters to land Saturday and retrieve some remains of the 45 people aboard a Russian-made plane that crashed into a volcano during a demonstration flight.

Members of a Russian team prepare to take part in an investigation at the crash site of a Sukhoi Superjet 100 in Cijeruk, West Java province May 13, 2012. A Russian team has arrived in Indonesia to investigate the crash which killed all 45 passengers onboard.

Members of a Russian team walk up Mount Salak and towards the Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash site in Indonesia's West Java province May 13, 2012. A Russian team has arrived in Indonesia to investigate the crash which killed all 45 passengers onboard.

An Indonesian soldier helps a member of a Russian team as he walks up Mount Salak towards the Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash site in Indonesia's West Java province May 13, 2012. A Russian team has arrived in Indonesia to investigate the crash which killed all 45 passengers onboard.

Rescuers from Russian ministry of emergency situation walks on the way to the crash site of The Sukhoi Superjet-100 at Mount Salak in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Sunday, May 13, 2012. The Russian-made jetliner had 45 people aboard when it crashed into Mount Salak on Wednesday during a flight intended to woo potential Indonesian airline buyers.

Rescuers from Russian ministry of emergency situation walk on the way to the crash site of the Sukhoi Superjet-100 at Mount Salak in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, Sunday, May 13, 2012. The Russian-made jetliner had 45 people aboard when it crashed into Mount Salak on Wednesday during a flight intended to woo potential Indonesian airline buyers.

Russian Sukhoi Technician Sergey (2nd L) prepares before visiting the Sukhoi Superjet aircraft crash site at the peak of Mount Salak, near Sukabumi, May 13, 2012. Salvage teams have descended into a ravine to search for the flight recorders from the Russian Sukhoi Superjet that crashed in Indonesia. The devices could prove crucial in ascertaining what caused the accident that killed 45 people. Indonesian civil aviation official Herry Bakti Gumay said that professional climbers and officials are continuing the search where the jet's scattered wreckage was discovered on Mount Salek, 50km (31 miles) from Jakarta.

Russian Sukhoi Technician Sergey (R) holds a cigarette as talks to an Indonesian official before visiting the Sukhoi Superjet aircraft crash site at the peak of Mount Salak, near Sukabumi, May 13, 2012. Salvage teams have descended into a ravine to search for the flight recorders from the Russian Sukhoi Superjet that crashed in Indonesia. The devices could prove crucial in ascertaining what caused the accident that killed 45 people. Indonesian civil aviation official Herry Bakti Gumay said that professional climbers and officials are continuing the search where the jet's scattered wreckage was discovered on Mount Salek, 50km (31 miles) from Jakarta.

[trikora88]

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 7, 2012) The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) performs welldeck and flight deck operations simultaneously. New York, with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Carver/Released)

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A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender aerial refueling aircraft refuels another KC-10 during a training mission over the Atlantic Ocean on May 3, 2012. The two aircraft were conducting aerial refueling operations to maintain proficiency for worldwide duties. Both aircraft are from the 305th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Edward Gyokeres)

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Reservists from the 414th Fighter Group (FG) out of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., played opposing forces during an operational readiness exercise at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., April 21, 2012. The 414th FG led a total force integration team to support the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Wendy Lopedote)

[He219]

Nice pix guys!

A Sunni gunman fires in a front of burned car during a clashes, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Sunday May 13, 2012.

A Sunni gunman, fires during clashes, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Sunday May 13, 2012. Gunfire broke out in the city Saturday and continued through the night primarily between a neighborhood populated by Sunni Muslims who hate Syrian President Bashar Assad and another area with many Assad backers from his Alawite sect. Lebanon's national news agency NNA said one soldier was shot dead by a sniper in the city early Sunday. Another man was found dead on the side of a road while a third died after a shell landed in a residential neighborhood.

Sunni Muslim gunmen rush to rescue one of their wounded comrades along Syria Street in the Bab al-Tabbaneh neighbourhood during clashes with Alawites, an offshoot of Shiite Islam to which Syrian President Bashar al-Assad belongs, in the Jabal Mohsen neighbourhood in the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli on May 14, 2012. Two people were killed and 16 others wounded as fresh sectarian clashes linked to unrest in neighbouring Syria erupted a security official told.

[He219]

A Sunni gunman, right, points toward a possible target during clashes, in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Monday May 14, 2012. The street battles between Lebanese Sunnis who generally support the Syrian uprising against Alawite supporters of Assad's regime began Sunday after authorities detained an anti-Syrian Lebanese national.

U.S. Navy Senior Chief Sonar Technician Surface Victor Meza, a member of the boarding team with guided missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56), stands guard for his team during an exercise aboard the training ship HS Aris (A 74) at the NATO Maritime Interdiction Operational Training Center during Phoenix Express 2012 May 9, 2012, in Souda Bay, Greece. Phoenix Express is a two-week exercise designed to strengthen maritime partnerships and enhance stability in the region through increased interoperability and cooperation among partners from Africa, Europe and United States. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian A. Goyak/Released)

[Clear_blues]

interesting shotgun the gunman is holding

[Bro Jangles]

interesting shotgun the gunman is holding

Chinese Hawk Combat 97-1

[vor033]

Nice Pics today Guys, thanks for taking the time and effort to post them

[flanker7]

Lol! I think there's space for a couple of more ad-ons on that AR

[IDF_TANKER]

Also notice they are wearing old IDF combat harnesses. Someone in Lebanon has been sharing...

[Clear_blues]

Lol! I think there's space for a couple of more ad-ons on that AR

Dude's got scopes on his scope

[hogdriver]

reminds me of this

[vanpole]

Cool pics

[muck]

My my, those Sunni gunmen are studs aren't they...

[Dark Avenger]

Lol! I think there's space for a couple of more ad-ons on that AR

It doesn't look like an AR to me. More like an AK variant of some sort.

[flanker7]

It doesn't look like an AR to me. More like an AK variant of some sort.

I mean Assault Rifle. Should have been more clear