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A load of ordnance is destroyed in a demolition pit after being collected by the Marine from an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team attached to Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 24 (MSSG-24). The disposal of discarded Iraqi munitions is being conducted in conjunction with Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid the refugees in northern Iraq and southern Turkey

An A-4 Skyhawk aircraft passes over as a bomb explodes in the impact area during bombing practice

A bomb explodes in the impact area during bombing practice

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14/11/1984
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STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Vincent Scott and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Vamal Taylor, weapons loaders from the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, load a Mark 82, 500-pound bomb onto an F-16 Falcon fighter at Eielson AFB, Alaska, in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002

An aerial view of the Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, as a rocket is launched during a test

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 78th Fighter Squadron (FS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, releases a GBU-31 2,000 pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) over the Eglin AFB, Land Range during a test mission

Iraqi police officers practice a technique taught during

Staff Sgt. Austin Kotch, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron,

DISCOVERY CHALLENGE - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

A view of ten BDU-50 practice bombs mounted on pylons beneath the left wing of a 509th Bomb Group FB-111A aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN from the 379th Expeditionary Munitions Maintenance Squadron (EMMXS), roll out a Air-to-Ground Missile (AGM-130) destined for an operational mission at this forward-deployed location in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Garrison Flag, the largest authorized for the military, from the US Army Band at Fort Myers, Virginia, is delivered to the Pentagon as a backdrop for US President George W. Bushs visit to the impact site. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew it into the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. Firefighters fought the fire through the night. The Pentagon was the third target by four hijacked aircraft, the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) were the other targets, and one unknown when the passengers...

An SH-2F Seasprite helicopter of Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (HSL-31) hauls a man up from the deck of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS JOUETT (CG 29), during a practice session off Southern California coast

A sailor swabs the deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

As seen through a night vision device, U.S. Air Force

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