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Targets float in the water about 80 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during Operation Cope Angel

A "survivor" is picked up from the water during Operation Cope Angel

MAJ Liesch briefs Japanese personnel assigned to the Rescue Coordination Center at the start of Operation Cope Angel, held off the coast of Okinawa, Japan

A member of the 33rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron drops targets into the water approximately 80 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during Operation Cope Angel

A sailor based out of Atsugi, Japan, visiting Iwo Jima looks down into the remains of a beached ship submerged in sand and water

Straight on medium shot from the shore out onto the water as US Marines from Bravo Company, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, practice a hydrographical survey during their cold water training exercises at Iwakuni, Japan. Three Marines are on shore giving signals to fellow Marines in the water with the use of oars

Straight on medium shot of a line of Mark V Zodiac rafts carrying US Marines from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, to their starting point, where they will swim out to a small island (Not shown) off the coast of Iwakuni, Japan, during their cold water training exercises

AN H-46 helicopter from the Japanese Air Self Defense Force picks up a "survivor" from the water during Operation Cope Angel

Straight on medium shot of three US Marines from Bravo Company, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, as they keep a low profile while creeping onto the beach to remain as hidden as possible during cold water training exercises at Iwakuni, Japan

Prior to a scramble order during Operation Cope Angel, some "survivors" are placed in the water off the coast of Okinawa, Japan

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Subject Operation/Series: COPE ANGEL

Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael E. Daniels

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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14/10/1980
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