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Aviation ordnancemen wait beside stacks of folded-up weapons skids on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A plane director waits for his next aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

An aviation ordnanceman walks across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during a lull in flight operations. The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Flight deck crewmen stand by to assist in the arming of aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A maintenance crewman stands as an Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34) bombardier-navigator climbs into the cockpit of an A-6E Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

An aviation ordnanceman pulls a weapons skid loaded with Mark 20 Rockeye II cluster bombs across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

An Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34) air crewman walks past one of his squadron's A-6E Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Aviation ordnancemen stand by to load Mark 20 Rockeye II cluster bombs onto one of the attack aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A squadron maintenance crewman signals from a catwalk aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft and an S-3A Viking aircraft are readied for launch from the ship's Nos. 3 and 4 catapults. The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Aviation ordnancemen wait beside stacks of folded-up weapons skids on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Skids, Stacks, Ph 2 Mark Kettenhoffen

Flight deck crew members and ordnance crew members use an HLU-196 bomb hoist to load an AIM-7 Sparrow missile onto the pylon of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

Marines assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter

A stern view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) underway during exercises off the Virginia Capes

Aviation ordnancemen load Mark 82 500-pound retarded delivery bombs onto the wing pylon of an A-6E Intruder aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

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A flight deck crewman wears an ND Mark V nuclear, biological and chemical mask during a general quarters drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Ordnancemen use an HLU-196 bomb hoist to raise a Mark 56 mine onto the wing of an S-3A Viking aircraft from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during exercises off the coast of North Carolina

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Members of C Btry., 1ST Bn., 319th Air Field Arty. Regt., secure M-102 105mm towed howitzers to the slings of 2nd Battalion, 82nd Aviation Brigade UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters for a two-gun raid training mission during Operation Desert Shield

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A A-6E Intruder aircraft refuels an EA-6B Prowler aircraft during a demonstration of U.S. Navy aircraft being conducted for military officials from the People's Republic of China visiting aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68). (Substandard image)

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