visibility Similar

code Related

GEN. Norman H. Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, visits with troops from other countries during Operation Desert Shield

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

norman norman h schwarzkopf central command central command visits troops countries general norman schwarzkopf operation desert shield high resolution desert shield saudi arabia us national archives
date_range

Date

01/04/1992
create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Norman H, Norman Schwarzkopf, Schwarzkopf

During a ceremony at defense forces headquarters MAJ. GEN. Shaikh Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, minister of defense, presents GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, with a sword in recognition of his role in the Allied success during Operation Desert Storm.

An Egyptian ranger battalion stands in formation holding AK-47 assault rifles in a demonstration for visiting dignitaries during Operation Desert Shield.

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf gestures as he addresses the crowd during the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) change of command ceremony. Marine GEN. Joseph P. Hoar will be relieving Army GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf as commander-in-chief, USCENTCOM

LT. GEN. Calvin A. H. Waller, deputy chief of staff, U.S. Central Command, walks with MAJ. GEN. Barry R. McCaffrey, commanding officer, 24th Infantry Division, while touring the division's deployed location during Operation Desert Shield.

US Army (USA) Soldiers from the Stabilization Forces (SFOR) Sarajevo participated in Operation Smile, a voluntary program designed to bring happiness to the children of Bosnia during Operation JOINT FORGE. On this occasion, the Soldiers (Santa's helpers) visits a local children's hospital to hand out gift bags filled with toys and treats. The gift bags were purchased with money collected on Camp Butmir from military members representing as many as 37 countries

MORGAN FREEMAN VISITS GSFC - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Sailors from the destroyer USS HAYLER (DD-997) tighten up the mooring lines as the warship prepares for one of several Baltic seaport visits during BALTOPS 94. The HAYLER is flagship for Baltic Operation '94, the U.S. sponsored annual multinational exercise

A member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun over the side during weapons training. The WISCONSIN is deployed in the gulf to support Operation Desert Shield

Military personnel take part in a brief ceremony following the arrival of medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. The 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft, standing in background, delivered the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Soldiers of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) line up for a photo opportunity with GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command. Schwarzkopf is visiting Allied units that took part in Operation Desert Storm.

MGEN James W. Crysel, commander, 25th Inf. Div. (Light), listens to a discussion of objectives as he visits his troops of the 4th Battalion, 22nd Infantry during the joint Royal Thai/U.S. Army Exercise Cobra Gold '87

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, smiles for the camera during a visit to Kuwait in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Schwarzkopf is visiting Kuwaiti dignitaries and presenting awards to military officials who contributed to coalition efforts during the war.

Topics

norman norman h schwarzkopf central command central command visits troops countries general norman schwarzkopf operation desert shield high resolution desert shield saudi arabia us national archives