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Captain Reid Murphy, an F-15 Eagle pilot from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA in the cockpit of his aircraft, waits for the signal from his crew chief to start the engines to fly another sortie during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

STAFF Sergeant Patrick McDonald a crew chief on an F-15 Eagle from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, during mission preflight, checks the aircraft prior to engine start. The F-15's are participating in Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

Captain Tony Valenti, Captain Reid Murphy, Captain Scott Bommer and Captain Ronny Munsour, all F-15 Eagle pilots with the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA have a mission briefing prior to flying other sorties as part of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

SENIOR AIRMAN Mark Cusimano an F-15 Eagle crew chief with the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, refills the aircraft liquid oxygen (LOX) prior to another mission sortie during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

An F/A-18 Hornet with the VFA-151 Fighter Attack Wing, Naval Air Station Lemoore, California breaks away from the KC-135E tanker, from the 146th Air Refueling Squadron, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, after being refueled during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

SENIOR AIRMAN Mark Cusimano an F-15 Eagle crew chief with the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, adjusts the AIM-9 missile on its pylon prior to another mission for the F-15 during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

An F-15 Eagle from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA taxis down the taxi strip prior to take-off on a mission in support of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Robert Riggs, a crew chief, 144th Maintenance Group (MG), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Fresno, California (CA), prepares to marshal an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) conducted by the 144th FW

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Andy Shurtleff, an F-15C Eagle aircraft Pilot assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron (FS), 1ST Fighter Wing, enters the cockpit of his aircraft for deployment, during Phase One of the Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE), at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

Captain Pat Ryan, an F-15 Eagle pilot from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, fills out the aircraft forms after returning from a mission in support of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '96

Base: Cannon Air Force Base

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Andy Dunaway

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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13/06/1996
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label_outline Explore Aircraft Forms, F 15 Eagle Pilot, Eagle Pilot

A front view medium shot of three US Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25) moving along the beach at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, "Barking Sands" Kauai, HI. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA and involved Navy and Marine Air, Ground and Sea Forces trained as a combined amphibious assault force during Operation RIMPAC 96

[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-12-08_SOI_K_AZ_Border_Pat] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to [Pima County,] Arizona's border area with Mexico, [where he joined] U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, [flights, inspections] [48-DPA-08-12-08_SOI_K_AZ_Border_Pat_DOI_6398.JPG]

Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson

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MASTER SGT. Plonski, boom operator on the KC-135 from the 146th Air Refueling Squadron, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Air National Guard waits for the arrival of an F/A-18 Hornet, from the VFA-151 Fighter Attack Wing, Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, to be begin aerial refueling during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-31543-06] Commemoration, in Loy Henderson Auditorium, of the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, [featuring appearances by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Secretary Condoleezza Rice, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom John Hanford III, and United Nations Special Rapporteur Asma Jahangir, among others] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-31543-06_LX-2008-01-09-000-0017.JPG]

(From left-to-right), The Honorable Paul Bremer, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Army LT. GEN. Sanchez, share a laugh during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sept. 6, 2003. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Andy Dunaway) (Released)

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Shawn Cordray, Communications Repair Technician, 255th Air Control Squadron, Mississippi Air National Guard, performs operation checks on the Tropo Satellite Support Radar. The Tropo Satellite Support Radar provides phone lines for communication among the units that will be participating in Exercise ROVING SANDS '96

AIRMAN Jason Bass, Crew CHIEF for the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, launches his F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, for a local airspace orientation flight in preparation for ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-12-08_SOI_K_AZ_Border_Pat] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to [Pima County,] Arizona's border area with Mexico, [where he joined] U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, [flights, inspections] [48-DPA-08-12-08_SOI_K_AZ_Border_Pat_IOD_2597.JPG]

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Tom Stewart an F-16 Falcon fighter pilot with the 308th Fighter Squadron (FS), 56th Fighter Wing (FW), Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), briefs Matt Borland about the F-16. Matt Borland is the Crew CHIEF for NASCAR driver Ryan Newman. Boreland and Newman received incentive flights in a Falcon

With the crewchief standing by an F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, reviews the maintenance logs on her aircraft in preparation for take off in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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