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On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, crewmembers man their respective underway replenishment stations while the ship transfers fuel to the USS George Washington (CVN-73). Both ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, crewmembers receive a cargo transfer of an aircraft fuel tank from the USS, George Washington (CVN-73). In the foreground, a forklift stands by to assist. The two ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

On board the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS Stout (DDG-55) located in the Adriatic Sea, crewmembers handle lines during underway replenishment operations with the Navy oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179). Both the USS Stout and USS Merrimac are part of the USS George Washington Battle Group which is patrolling the waters of the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

U.S. Navy Commander Roberta Spillane, Commanding Officer of the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), monitors refueling operations with the USS George Washington (CVN-73). Both ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operatioin Joint Endeavor

On board the Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer, USS Stout (DDG-55), located in the Adriatic Sea, linehandlers take up the slack lines during an underway replenishment with the Navy oiler, USS Merrimac. Both the USS Stout and USS Merrimac are part of the USS George Washington Battle Group which is patrolling the waters of the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

On Board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN-73), a sailor mans a lookout post. The USS Washington is in the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

The U. S. Navy nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) transfers fuel to the Spruance Class Destroyer USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968) during replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operations in the Western Atlantic Ocean. The battle group is on its way to patrol the waters of the Adriatic Sea for the NATO peace-keeping mission, Operation Joint Endeavor

Sailors cast off mooring lines during sea and anchor detail for the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) which will patrol the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN-73), sails past the Rock of Gibraltar and into the Mediterranean Sea. the ship is on its way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

On board the Cimarron Class Oiler, USS Merrimac (AO-179), located in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, a Deck Department crewmember controls tension on the saddle refueling lines during an underway replenishment with the nuclear powered aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN-73). Both ships are on their way to the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

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Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR

Base: USS Merrimac (AO-179)

Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Scene Camera Operator: PHOTO Mate Todd Summerlin

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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06/02/1996
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A US Army United Defense LP M109 155mm Paladin Self-propelled Howitzer, 1Bn/7FA, 1ST Infantry Division travels in a convoy on the Route Arizona roadway. This unit is in Bosnia to serve as a covering force for the 1ST Armored Division's redeployment during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Flight deck personnel aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) prepare an F/A-18C Hornet from the Knighthawks of Fighter Attack Squadron One Three Six (VFA-136) for a mission over Bosnia Herzegovina. The USS George Washington is commanded by CAPT Malcolm P. Branch and is operating in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation Decisive Endeavor

CDR L. K. Tande sits at the controls of his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

A low flying C-130 Hercules assigned to Yokota AB, Japan, lines up to make a supply drop during exercise COBRA GOLD

Former Military Airlift Command Commander and the first US Transportation Command Commander retired General Duane Cassidy, USAF, delivers his opening lines. The General was at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for the taping of an educational video, "Mobility Heroes: Our Heritage", for the Air War College and Airmen Leadership Schools around the world

An F-14 "Tomcat" engages it's afterburners prior to a night launch off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). ROOSEVELT and its embarked carrier air wing are participating in strikes missions over the former Yugoslavia in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

Flight deck crewmen walk in front of a P-16 shipboard firefighting and rescue truck as a catapult crew prepares to launch a Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft from the aircraft lands on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

At Istres Air Base, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Douglas, USAF, cuts the frame of a metal cage door as part of a project to expand a storage area at the Air Force detachment on the French air base. SSGT Douglas deployed with three others from the 3rd Civil Engineers, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, on a 90-day Air Expeditionary Force deployment with the 16th Expeditionary Operations Group here as part of Operation JOINT FORGE. "The United States has agreed to provide a force of approximately 6,900 U.S. Service member to help maintain a capable military force in Bosnia-Herzegovina. No timetable for the duration of Operation JOINT FORGE has been determined. The mission will be assessed...

A catapult officer on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) confirms the go signal from the hook-up petty officer while preparing to launch a Strike fighter Squadron 105 (VFA-105) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft

Two parked US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter, 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry, at Comanche Base, located near Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The AH-64 in the foreground is IFOR marked and the crew is tying down the rotor blades. The 6th Cavalry is in Bosnia-Herzegovina participating in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

GEN George A. Joulwan (USA), Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), meets with US military personnel to thank them for the dedication and hard work during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

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