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Soldiers from the Co. A, 307th Engineer Bn., 82nd Abn. Div., perform weapons training on an M-60 machine gun while deployed in the field. President Ronald Reagan mobilized U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division move out after landing during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division descend to the ground as other soldiers stand by to move out. President Ronald Reagan mobilized US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A Soldier from the 1ST Battalion, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, bows his head during a communication service held in the field. President Ronald Reagan mobilized US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division packs up for the trip back to Fort Bragg, North Carolina (NC). US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division move out after landing during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division are deployed in the field by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 7th Light Infantry Division are deployed in the field by a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to held discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division clean an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle in preparation for transport back to the United States. US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division, armed with an M16A2 rifle, patrols the infield during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

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Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT

Base: Judicalpa

Country: Honduras (HND)

Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bob Simons

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/03/1988
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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Antonia "Rochelle" Smith (background), Combat Visual Information SPECIALIST, uses a digital video camera to document USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Roger Steele, 134th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), as he provides security armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle, for the Wing Operations Center at an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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