11 of the most ‘moto’ military reenlistment photos

From under the sea to thousands of feet above the earth, here are 11 photos of Marines, soldiers, airmen, and sailors reenlisting in style:

This Marine, Lt. Col. Brian Ehrlich (left) reenlisting Sgt. Aron D. Jarvi (right) under the sea at Maeda Point, Okinawa, Japan:

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These soldiers from the 7th Sustainment Brigade, Airborne Corps, reenlisting at the South Pole. (Seriously, how often does anyone get to go to the South Pole?)

This badass re-enlistment photo of Staff Sgt. Andrew Petrulis, which is fitting because he's an Air Force EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) craftsman:

These soldiers prove their efficiency by taking a few minutes to reenlist while in transit aboard an Air Force C-17:

The soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division reenlisting in front of the Swords of Qādisīyah in Baghdad, Iraq:

These sailors taking their oath at Ground Zero, ten years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center:

This 23-year-old Marine, Cpl. Gareth Hawkins, who demanded to reenlist while being medically evacuated after suffering serious injuries caused by an improvised explosive:

Here's an excerpt from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit about Hawkins' reenlistment:

The Battalion Executive Officer, Maj. Kevin Gonzalez, along with the Career Retention Specialist Staff Sgt. Chandrash Malapaka, and several others crammed into the tiny room for the ceremony.

"We're going to do the short version of this," said the Executive Officer.

Raising his right hand, Hawkins took the oath of enlistment by 1st Lt. Warren A. Frank, his platoon commander. With no time for the usual formalities of backslaps and handshakes, Hawkins was immediately carried out via litter and evacuated.

This damage control sailor who loves his job so much that he re-upped in full gear while being deployed to the Red Sea aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95):

These soldiers taking their oath at CenturyLink Field before a Seahawks football game against the Baltimore Ravens:

This Belgian Malinois, Sgt. 1st Class Freida, who reenlisted with her human partner:

And this PAO serving with the U.S. Navy's "Leap Frogs" who jumped out of a perfectly good airplane to take her reenlistment oath thousands of feet above Earth:

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