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A pararescueman from Detachment 11, 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron, is helped into his diving gear to participate in a space shuttle inland water ditching exercise. The exercise is one of several planned to optimize rescue and recovery operations for the space shuttle Columbia

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kenneth Harrison, 774th

A British Army member directs the driver of a Challenger main battle tank, of 1ST The Queen's Dragoon Guards (The Welsh Cavalry), where to assemble for the convoy. The tank has just been unloaded from the Russian commercial ship Vladimir Vaslyaev

A sailor assigned to the combat stores ship USS SYLVANIA (AFS-2) is reunited with his wife upon the ship's return to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors conduct shipboarding drill

LT. CMDR. Gregory F. Atchison, Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35), is reunited with his wife, Laine, and meets his daughter, Leigh, for the first time. Atchison has just returned to Oceana, along with other members of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) and CVW-3, following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

General John W. Vessey Jr., chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, greets a Grenadian civilian while visiting the island during Operation URGENT FURY. (Substandard image)

Mrs. T. Bates III is comforted by her husband as she leaves the burial site of her brother, LCDR James T. Ruffin, during funeral ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. Ruffin was listed as missing-in-action after failing to return from flying a mission off the coast of North Vietnam Feb. 18, 1966

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Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) and USS TRENTON (LPD-14), family members and friends line up to go aboard one of the ships. The two ships have returned to Norfolk after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Two sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) are reunited with their loved ones after the ship's arrival at the pier. The SHREVEPORT has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails aboard the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) as the ship arrives alongside the pier. The PLATTE has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A chief petty officer assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) embraces his wife as they are reunited on the pier. The NASHVILLE has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment assigned to the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) disembark from the ship following its arrival at the pier. The Ranger has returned to North Island after its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG-34) stand near a representation of the number of merchant ships that were boarded and searched by the BIDDLE's crew during the ship's participation in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The BIDDLE and seven other ships are returning to Norfolk today after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region

A sailor assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS INCHON (LPH-12) embraces a loved one as they are reunited aboard the ship. The INCHON has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) crowds onto its starboard side to look out over the people gathered on the pier to welcome the ship home. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A sailor aboard the tank landing ship USS SPARTANBURG COUNTY (LST-1192) wraps a mooring line around a bitt after the ship's arrival at the pier. The SPARTANBURG COUNTY has returned to Little Creek following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Following the arrival of the amphibious transport docks USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) and USS TRENTON (LPD-14), several crew members and a dependent look out over the pier from an open hatch aboard one of the ships. The two ships have returned to Norfolk after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Anglin

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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17/04/1991
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label_outline Explore Ph 2 Anglin, Uss Trenton, Two Ships

A sailor stands by on the pier near the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) which is bedecked with bunting for the change of command ceremony during which Admiral Frank B. Kelso relinquishes his position as Commander in CHIEF, United States Atlantic Command, to Admiral Leon A. Edney. Kelso will be replacing Admiral Carlisle A.H. Trost as CHIEF of Naval Operations

Soldiers defend the Seward shipping docks with an M67 90 mm recoilless rifle during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

SO1 T.J. Amdahl, of the Navy Parachute Team, the Leap

Morris Williams, USNS Trenton first engineer, listens

Soldiers defend the Seward shipping docks with an M67 90 mm recoilless rifle during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Starboard bow view from a low angle up at the Nimitz Class, Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) tied up on the north side of pier #11. The USS TRENTON (LPD 14) is partially seen in the distance at the right of the frame

An F-35A Lightning II helmet is displayed at Bossier

The guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) comes alongside the pier as the ship returns to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Miami University football players from Miami, Fl.,

Nine F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) park in a row upon their arrival at the air station. The aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17), of which VFA-83 is a part, and Carrier Air Wing 3, (CVW-3) are returning to their home fields after being deployed aboard the aircraft carriers USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), respectively, in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Spectators wait for the America Strong flyover at Trenton,

U.S. Navy Command MASTER CHIEF Ashley Smith (right), from the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), uses an M14 rifle with a Mk. 87 line throwing attachment to fire a message line to the Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) during a replenishment at sea operation between the two ships in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 24, 2006. RAS is a method of transferring fuel, munitions and stores from ship to another while underway. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Wayne LeGrand) (Released)

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transport docks uss shreveport transport docks uss shreveport lpd trenton uss trenton crew crew members pier hatch ships two ships norfolk deployment region persian gulf region shield operation desert shield naval air station virginia us navy ships united states ships operation desert storm persian gulf norfolk naval air station us navy high resolution desert stormdesert shield ph 2 anglin norfolk virginia us national archives