Air Force personnel from Civil Engineering, Services, Munitions and Personnel, from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing break down wooden pallets used to secure bombs downloaded from the Motor Vessel "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. This is the first time the MV Fisher has been downloaded for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM
Base: Diego Garcia
Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)
Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
1999
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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