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An officer of the Kuwaiti police force speaks with local residents as another member of the force, armed with an M-16A2 rifle, stands by. The police force is functioning with half of its total membership one month after the liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

An officer of the Kuwaiti police force, armed with a 5.56mm M-4 Colt rifle, checks a building accompanied by other members of the force. The force is functioning with half of its total membership one month after the liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A Coalition Forces vehicle prepares to pass through a breached section of the dirt berms near the Kuwaiti/Iraqi border, while on patrol with US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), 1ST Marine Division, in Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Kuwaiti soldiers armed with M-16A2 rifles inspect an M-18A1 Claymore mine as part of their combat training at Fort Dix. The troops have been training in preparation for conflict with the Iraqi forces presently occupying their country

A Marine non-commissioned officer with the 1ST Marine Division holds his M-16A2 rifle as he sits with members of his unit at Kuwait International Airport following the cease-fire that ended Operation Desert Storm

Kuwaiti guards armed with M-16 rifles maintain their post at a roadside checkpoint following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A member of a convoy security team armed with M16 rifles prepare to take up defensive positions after being fired on by members of the aggressor squad. The men are participating in a week-long field training and convoy security exercise conducted by memb

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team [CAAT] Weapons Company 1ST Battalion 7th Marines, practice firing procedures with their 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier of Co. B, 4th Bn., 27th Inf. Div. (Light) makes a charge as he trains for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Storm. He is armed with an M-16A2 rifle

A member of the Kuwaiti police force, armed with an M-16A2 rifle, prepares to patrol an area with other officers. The force is functioning with half of its total membership one month after the liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Kuwait City

Country: Kuwait(KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Bill Mohl

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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04/04/1991
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label_outline Explore Bill Mohl, M 16 A 2 Rifle, Kuwaiti

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