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A member of the 82nd Airborne Division packs up for the trip back to Fort Bragg, North Carolina (NC). US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division look on as the contents of their packs are checked by military police for customs violations. US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division move out after landing during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division move out after landing during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parade the colors upon their arrival. US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A US Soldier from the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, visits with local children. The 82nd is participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division is assisted with his parachute prior to boarding a C-141B Starlifter aircraft that will transport him back to Fort Bragg, North Carolina (NC). US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division offload from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a mobilization of US exercise task force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 3rd Battalion, 319th Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, ofload from a A C-141B Starlifter aircraft. US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division pack up for the trip back to Fort Bragg, North Carolina (NC). US troops, including members of the 7th Light Infantry Division and the 82nd Airborne Division, spent two weeks participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

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Base: Palmerola Air Base

Country: Honduras (HND)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/03/1988
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