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Air Force MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert D. Dietrich, sitting, points out some data on the screen of his computer to Air Force Captain (CPT) Dean K. Benson as they work on the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link. The link was established by the U

Air Force MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert D. Dietrich runs an operational test using a computer in the American terminus of the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link. The link was established by the US and Soviet governments in 1963 to ensure open l

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kevin Koontz, a satellite wideband craftsman and US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Jonathon Melendez, a satellite wideband apprentice, both from the 607th Combat Communicatinos Squadron, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, start to unload components for a communications satellite dish. The 607th's personnel are deployed to the 8th Fighter Wing for their Operational Readiness Inspection

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nick Fallecker, 835th Communications Squadron (CS), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), plugs in a cable to a Deployable Video Teleconference Suite (DVTS), during a 1ST Combat Communications Logo Teleport Operational Demonstration Exercise, testing services via commercial satellite

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kevin Koontz, a satellite wideband craftsman and US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Jonathon Melendez, a satellite wideband apprentice, both from the 607th Combat Communications Squadron, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, start putting together components for a communications satellite dish. The 607th's personnel are deployed to the 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, for their Operational Readiness Inspection

LTC Palmer McGrew II, U.S. Army, and MSGT Willie Collins, U.S. Air Force, sit at their operations positions in the Washington terminal of the Washington-Moscow direct communications link

US Air Force Technical Sergeant's Kevin Dawson (left) and Robert Stenberg check lighting and test cameras before the arrival of former Military Airlift Command Commander and the first US Transportation Command Commander retired General Duane Cassidy, USAF, and former director of deployment, Joint Defense Agency, retired Major General James Baginski, USAF. The Generals were at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for the taping of an educational video, "Mobility Heroes: Our Heritage", for the Air War College and Airmen Leadership Schools around the world

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kyle Goettem (left), Cable and Antenna Systems Apprentice, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) works along side his Commander, USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) James Foley and USAF SRA Neal Hatcher (right) as they dig a trench to run conduit for the base communications infrastructure

U.S. Army COL. Wesley Forystek, from the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Caserma Ederle, Vincenza, Italy, reads a book at Aviano Air Base, Italy, before departing for an Operation Enduring Freedom deployment to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on Feb. 25, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bethann Caporaletti) (Released)

Air Force Captain (CPT) Dean K. Benson, sitting, and Army Colonel (COL) D. L. Siebenaler discuss an operational test being run on the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link. The link was established by the US and Soviet governments in 1963 to ensu

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Base: Washington, Dc

State: District Of Columbia (DC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Helene Stikkel

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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[Assignment: OS_2005_1201_257] Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez Trip to Moscow, Russia [40_CFD_OS_2005_1201_257_572.jpg]

[Assignment: OS_2005_1201_257] Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez Trip to Moscow, Russia [40_CFD_OS_2005_1201_257_578.jpg]

US Embassy in Moscow - Chancery Office Building - 1973

US Embassy in Moscow - Chancery Office Building - 1993

Kansas City, Mo. , Feb. 7, 2012 -- Jason McNamara, Chief of Staff for FEMA, speaks with Roger Benson, a Mitigation Specialist with FEMA Region VII, about new Workforce Transformation guidelines. Listening to them is Kathy Strange, National Preparedness Grant Programs Manager, FEMA Region VII. All 10 of the FEMA regional offices are hosting similar events to educate and inform the workforce.

A small gathering of concert-goers and judges listen

Retired Army Colonel (COL) Lewis Millett, a Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, left center, speaks with Colonel (COL) Jerry A. White, Commander, 1ST Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, and Lieuteant Colonel (LTC) George Close, Commander, 1ST Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, right, after a ceremony commemorating the defense of Mason during the Korean War. The ceremony is being held during the joint U.S/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT`85

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[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-021-02] Flag ceremony for retiring foreign service officer Joseph Presel, former U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, and Deputy Coordinator for Regional Affairs in the New Independent States of the former Soviet Union. Director General of the Foreign Service, Ruth Davis, presided at the ceremony. [Photographer: Shawn Moore--State] [59-CF-DS-021-02_Untitled-42_fromPSD.jpg]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-12607-04] Teach Africa Youth Forum and Exhibition, sponsored by the Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa and the World Affairs Council, in the Dean Acheson Auditorium. [Event featured appearances by Department officials including Secretary Colin Powell, Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Patricia de Stacy Harrison, and Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Constance Berry Newman, and guests including Africa Society founder Leonard Robinson, Jr., former CNN news anchor Bernard Shaw, and local high school contestants and game show host Mac McGarry ... [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-12607-04_DSC_1016.JPG]

COL. Daniel F. Kennedy, Fort Myer post chaplain, heads a group of honored guests as they review members of The 3rd Infantry Division (The Old Guard) during a ceremony commemorating the 256th birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States. The men are dressed in traditional colonial uniforms

US Embassy in Moscow - Chancery Office Building - 1973

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