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Members of the 82nd Airborne Division pack 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 look on as the contents of their packs are checked by military police for customs violations. 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 is assisted with his parachute prior to boarding a C-141B Starlifter aircraft that will transport him 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

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division is assisted with his parachute prior to boarding a C-141B Starlifter aircraft that will transport him 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

A US Soldier from the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, visits with local children. The 82nd is participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A Soldier embraces a family member upon his arrival home. 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 7th Light Infantry Division arrives home. 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

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

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

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Base: Palmerola Air Base

Country: Honduras (HND)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/03/1988
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label_outline Explore Palmerola Air Base, Nicaraguan Forces, Exercise Task Force Dragon

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Charles Gillaspie, 55th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight, punches out a military specifications label for live ammunition during a pallet build up in preparation for the 2004 Offutt Air Force Base (AFB) Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE). Over the next two weeks, the 55th Wing is conducting an ORE in preparation for an upcoming Air Combat Command (ACC) inspection in March

A1C Ken Chambers, a structural maintenance specialist with the 22nd Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, removes a rib from the tail section of a Strategic Air Command KC-10A Extender aircraft.

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Connie Hinson, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field (AFAF), Nevada (NV), packs support equipment for a Predator aircraft before it is deployed to an undisclosed location

A cargo trailer loaded with pallets containing humanitarian assistance supplies is unloaded from a C141B Starlifter aircraft from the 14th Military Airlift Squadron. The supplies were donated to Hondurans by private relief agencies in the United States

STAFF Sergeant Darryl Zinzow, a composites with the Aerospace Launched Missile Branch of the Air Force Astronautics Laboratory, examines a spool of material

First Lieutenant (1LT) Virgil Hamaty of the 31st Combat Support Group reads from the Old Testament in a Protestant religious service during the Exercise SHADOW HAWK'87, segment of BRIGHT STAR'87. In this US Central Command/Joint Chiefs of STAFF exercise,

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph Duff, Survival Equipment Maintenance Craftsman, 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK), packs a parachute into an ACES II ejection seat. The 49th EMS responsibilities include maintenance of aerospace ground equipment, structural repair, fabrication, corrosion prevention, aircraft inspection and crash recovery

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, carry their packs and rifles aboard an aircraft as they depart for peacekeeping duty with the Multinational Force and Observers on on the Sinai Peninsula

STAFF Sergeant Jose Torres from Third Air Force, Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), uses his compass to help align the antenna to a satellite so that communication can be set up between MedFlag 01-02 in Mozambique, Africa, and homestation of RAF Mildenhall, UK. MEDFLAG 01-2 is a Headquarters United States Air Forces in Europe led real-world exercise designed to test the ability of its personnel to form and deploy the core of a humanitarian relief operation joint task force. They are deploying for two weeks to Nampula, Mozambique to provide training to Mozambique forces in mass casualty disaster response, life support procedures, self-aid and buddy care, and moulage ...

An air-to-air right side view of an AH-1 Cobra helicopter from the 1ST Battalion, 17th Air Cavalry Brigade, firing its 20 mm cannon over the Honduran artillery range at Camp Del Balomple during a mobilization of US 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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