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1X1 FOOT VARIABLE MACH TUNNEL CARRIAGE WITH NOZZLE BLOCKS IN POSITION

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MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gregg Hilterbran, flight engineer, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, checks flight controls in a KC-10A Extender aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Aviation Structural Mechanic S (Structures) AMN Charles Weeks leans on the refueling probe of a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 4 (HC-4) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter as he watches maintenance work during Operation Provide Comfort

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, replaces a boom nozzle light on a deployed KC-135R Stratotanker at Borgas International Airport, Bulgaria, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Buddy J. Gerhardt, assigned to the 100th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, replaces a boom nozzle light on a deployed KC-135R Stratotanker at Borgas International Airport, Bulgaria, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class, Engineering Department P-4 Division, monitors the boiler flame pattern in order to maintain a proper balance of fuel and air

Machine Repairman Second Class (MM2) Jesus Gallard expands the inside diameter of a piping joint using a machine lathe in the machine shop on board the destroyer tender USS CAPE COD (AD-43)

Mr. Micky Blackwell, President, Lockheed Aeronautical System Company pictured inside Lockheed aircraft production facility. From AIRMAN Magazine's February 1995 issue article "One Contractor's Viewpoint"

SGT Jared Reesor, from 3rd Section, A Battery, 1ST Battalion, 319th Field Artillery, Fort Bragg, adjusts the M119 105mm howitzer during JTFX 98-1. Reesor is wearing the MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) receiver units on his helmet and body. (Duplicate image, see also DASD9803107 or search 980201A3641M508)

Jim Koster, head mechanical engineering technician, inspects a 25-ton horizontal broach machine. Koster and a coworker performed design modifications on the device to produce four internal, straightsided, helical grooves in the buffer body for the M-109 howitzer

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Rock Island Arsenal

State: Illinois (IL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Lou Rivera

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/09/1990
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label_outline Explore Grooves, M 109 Howitzer, M 109 Self Propelled Howitzer

Marc Blieu, Rock Island Arsenal-Joint Manufacturing

[Assignment: 48-DPA-06-09-08_SOI_K_Zoo_Tiger] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Zoo, Washington, D.C., [for touring, press conference launch of the] Tiger Conservation Initiative. The Secretary [joined numerous dignitaries, among them National Zoo Director John Berry, actor and Conservation International board member Harrison Ford, actor Robert Duvall, World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick, National Zoo Ecology Center Head Conservator John Seidensticker, and International Tiger Coalition spokesperson Grace Ge Gabriel, at the event.] [48-DPA-06-09-08_SOI_K_Zoo_Tiger_DSC_0097.JPG]

Officials study a gymnasticator at Rock Island Arsenal during the Rearm Part II dedication ceremony. They include, left to right: Colonel (COL) Cowings, Rock Island Arsenal commanding officer; Major Shirley, Rock Island Arsenal DC; Allen M. Carton, deputy assistant chief of engineers, Mr. Hanson; Fred Dearborn, Rock Island Arsenal civilian executive and Lieutenant (LT) Kick

CAPT. G.B. McEwen, left, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), inspects damage to the vessel as it sits in dry dock awaiting repairs. The damage was inflicted by an Iraqi mine that the ship struck while serving as a mine-clearing platform in the northern Persian Gulf on February 18 during Operation Desert Storm. The TRIPOLI was able to continue operations after damage control crews stopped the flooding caused by the explosion

Civilian Education System Advanced Course students

Hevante Floyed, a dependent student at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), carefully packs the parachute of his model rocket into its body. Fourth-grade through sixth-grade students at MCAS Beaufort are participating in STARBASE, a Department of Defense (DOD)-funded community service program focused on enhancing math, science and goal-setting skills. (SUBSTANDARD)

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. - The Civilian Logistics

Welders work with sheet metal used as blast deflectors at a test cell, part of the modifications being made to prepare for the arrival of new F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during the Commando Falcon project

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Marshall Nichols, Vehicle Body Craftsman, 31st Transportation Squadron (TS), assists personnel from the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS) in properly de-milling the receivers and barrels for the upgrades on the M16A2 rifles

MODIFICATIONS ON THE F-106 AIRCRAFT

A Remote Ordnance Neutralization System (RONS) robot moves into position to examine a explosive device during a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX) being conducted by US Marine Corps (USMC), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians assigned to Headquarters Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG)

An M-109 155mm self-propelled howitzer of Battery C, 7th Bn., 19th Field Artillery, pauses on the crest of a hill during Joint Readiness Exercise Brave Shield XVIII

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