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Members from "Team Tuzla" off load equipment and supplies from a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft arriving to Tulza Air Base in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. C-130 aircraft bring most of the arriving supplies into Tuzla. Personnel supporting the aircraft meet an arriving aircraft with in five seconds. The complete offload takes well under thirty minutes. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation...

Members of "Team Tuzla" conduct a EROL (Engine Running Off Load) on the taxi way of Tuzla Air Base in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. With complete off load times reaching a mere 13 minutes, the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on temporary duty from Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, is making up to six flights a day providing inter-theater transport capability to the former Yugoslavia region. JOINT GUARD is the NATO peacekeeping mission that monitors the militaries of the former warring factions and provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Passengers leaving Tuzla Air Base (AB), Bosnia-Herzegovina, bound for Ramstein AB, Germany, completing a hasty trade of cargo and personnel while the engines are running. The Green Hornets of the 61st Airlift Squadron (AS), Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, fly and maintain their C-130 Hercules Air Transports while deployed to Ramstein AB for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation T GUARD (previously Operation T ENDEAVOR). Flying C130's every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and passengers in support of Operation T GUARD. Tuzla is the dispersion and collection point for supplies, vehicles and personnel....

Major Leonard Heavner, the Deputy Commander of the 4100 Group (Provisional), completes another engine-running off load of a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on a taxiway of Tulza Air Base in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. He and the personnel that support the aircraft meet an arriving aircraft with in five seconds. The complete offload takes well under thirty minutes. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the...

Passengers arrive a Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina, as he C-130 Hercules Air Transpor exchanges cargo and personnel while he engines are running. The Green Hornes of he 61s Airlif Squadron (AS), Lile Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, fly and mainain heir C-130s while deployed o Ramsein Air Base, Germany for a 100-day Temporary Duy (TDY) our assising Operaion JOINT GUARD (previously Operaion Join Endeavor). Flying Hercules Air Transpors every day o he Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla), hey pickup and deliver cargo and passengers in suppor of JOINT GUARD. Tuzla is he dispersion and collecion poin for supplies, vehicles and personnel. JOINT GUARD enforces...

Personnel destined for Taszar Air Base, Hungary, and Tuzla Air Base (AB), Bosnia, board a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The 61st Airlift Squadron (AS) of Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, is deployed to Ramstein AB, Germany for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and passengers in support of JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD is the multi-national peacekeeping mission that provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

At the controls of a C-130 Hercules flying a Operation JOINT GUARD resupply mission to Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia, from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, are (foreground) First Lieutenant Rob Hanna, co-pilot, 815th Air Squadron (AFRES); and (background) Captain Bill Price, pilot, 815th Air Squadron, (AFRES). JOINT GUARD is the peacekeeping mission that provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

A C-130 Hercules of the 61st Airlift Squadron (AS) of Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, sits on the ramp at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, prior to the days mission to Tuzla AB, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The squadron is working through 100 days of Temporary Duty (TDY) assisting in Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and passengers in support of JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD is the multi-national peacekeeping mission that provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

A C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 86th Air Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, delivers supplies (not shown) to the 4100th Group Provisional at Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The C-130s will also transport military personnel and equipment to be assigned to Tuzla AB and other US military camps in the surrounding area in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

Members from "Team Tuzla" greet a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft arriving to Tulza Air Base from Ramstein Air Base Germany in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. C-130 aircraft are used for most of the arriving supplies into Tuzla. Personnel that support the aircraft meet an arriving aircraft within five seconds. The complete offload takes well under thirty minutes. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Members from "Team Tuzla" greet a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft arriving to Tulza Air Base from Ramstein Air Base Germany in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. C-130 aircraft are used for most of the arriving supplies into Tuzla. Personnel that support the aircraft meet an arriving aircraft within five seconds. The complete offload takes well under thirty minutes. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a climate of stability.

Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD

Base: Tuzla

Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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