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An M-2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle is loaded onto a flatbed truck for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

An M-2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle is loaded onto a flatbed truck for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

US Soldiers from Company D, 3rd Platoon, 4th Battalion, 64th Armor, load ammunition for their M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks during the capabilities exercise portion of Exercise SHADOW HAWK'87, a phase of Exercise BRIGHT STAR'87. The exercise will evaluate procedures used to deploy US tactical and logistical forces

An M-1A1 Abrams main battle tank arrives on a Saudi transport truck during Operation Desert Shield. The M-1A1 will replace the older M-1 tank on the front line

Members of the US and Jordanian military services work through the night to offload equipment from the cargo ship LYRA. The equipment has been delivered for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

Members of the US and Jordanian military services work through the night to offload equipment from the cargo ship LYRA. The equipment has been delivered for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

An M-1A1 Abrams main battle tank waits on the stern ramp of the Military Sealift Command-chartered vehicle cargo ship CAPE HUDSON (T-AKR-5066) as a trailer is pulled down the ramp by a forklift. The CAPE HUDSON transported the vehicles and other equipment back from the Persian Gulf region, where they were used in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Soldiers load M-1 Abrams main battle tanks with supplies prior to a mission during Operation Desert Shield. In the foreground, an ammunition specialist inspects a 105mm armor-piercing, discarding sabot round, used in the tank's gun

Jordanian military personnel discuss the unloading of supplies for Exercise SHADOW HAWK from the hold of the cargo ship LYRA. Shadow Hawk is the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

An M-1 Abrams main battle tank is positioned on a flatbed truck as members of the US and Jordanian military services work through the night to offload equipment from the cargo ship LYRA. The equipment has been delivered for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations

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Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWKBRIGHT STAR

Base: Aqaba

Country: Jordan (JOR)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Elliott

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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10/09/1987
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