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Point Salines Airfield during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

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Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY

Country: Grenada (GRD)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/10/1983
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The U.S. National Archives
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label_outline Explore Point Salines Airfield, Point Salines, Multiservice

Students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine head for an aircraft at Point Salines Airfield. They are being evacuated to the United States during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A water tank and a line of M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) stand on an airfield. Equipment is being delivered to an airfield as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid the refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Ammunition seized during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY. The crate is labeled "Oficina Economica Cubana"

Multinational students attending the International

Marines from Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) secure a building at an airfield once held by the Iraqi 10th Armored Division in Al Amarah, Iraq. The Marines are armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles

Students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine climb aboard a US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that will transport them to Point Salines Airfield, where they will be evacuated from the island on transport aircraft. The evacuation is tak

Point Salines Airfield during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

Marines patrol the streets of Grenville during Operation Urgent Fury. They are armed with M-16A1 rifles

Members of the 63rd Security Police Squadron sit outside the partially built terminal at Point Salines Airport during Operation Urgent Fury. One man is armed with an M-16A1 rifle

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division stands guard at Point Salines Airfield during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY. A C-141B Starlifter aircraft is parked on the runway

A doctor talks with members of the 82nd Airborne Division inside a holding area where Cuban nationals are awaiting their departure from the island during Operation URGENT FURY. One of the soldiers is armed with an M16A1 rifle

Soviet-made grenades and ammunition seized during the multi-service, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

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