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Sailors scan the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) prior to the commencement of flight operations, searching for any debris that could cause foreign object damage (FOD) to aircraft operating on the deck. The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Sailors scan of the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) prior to the commencement of flight operations, searching for any debris that could cause foreign object damage (FOD) to aircraft operating on the deck. The EISENHOWER is in the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A squadron maintenance crewman signals from a catwalk aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) as an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft and an S-3A Viking aircraft are readied for launch from the ship's Nos. 3 and 4 catapults. The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Flight deck crewmen stand by to assist in the arming of aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

US Navy sailors on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) observe the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) coming alongside. With both carriers and their embarked air wings, the US now has some 100 strike aircraft operating independently in the waters of the Persian Gulf. GEORGE WASHINGTON and NIMITZ continue to patrol the no-fly zone over Iraq in support of UN sanctions. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 23 NOVEMBER 1997

An aviation ordnanceman walks across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during a lull in flight operations. The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Flight deck crewmen and a jogger move between the rows of aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Aviation ordnancemen carry an AGM-88A HARM missile over to an aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

An aviation ordnanceman pulls a weapons skid loaded with Mark 20 Rockeye II cluster bombs across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The EISENHOWER is on station in the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Sailors scan of the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) prior to the commencement of flight operations, searching for any debris that could cause foreign object damage (FOD) to aircraft operating on the deck. The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

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Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen

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label_outline Explore Object Damage, Ph 2 Mark Kettenhoffen, Object

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Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, sits on the bridge of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser FRUNZE. Larson is in the Soviet Union with two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), for a four-day goodwill visit

[Assignment: 48-DPA-06-12-08_SOI_K_San_B_HS_Grad] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to San Gorgonio High School in San Bernardino, California, where the Secretary, [a San Gorgonio alumnus, delivered the keynote address at the] commencement ceremony, [and posed with graduates and families] [48-DPA-06-12-08_SOI_K_San_B_HS_Grad_DSC_1566.JPG]

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Flight deck personnel aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59) scrutinize the area around a catapult track, searching for debris capable of causing foreign object damage (FOD)

[Assignment: 48-DPA-05-25-08_SOI_K_Thunder_Ride] Annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally, [on behalf of the Prisoners of War-Missing in Action (POW-MIA) cause, through Washington, D.C.,] with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [among the participants] [48-DPA-05-25-08_SOI_K_Thunder_Ride_IOD_5878.JPG]

Crew members man the rail of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as it departs for the commencement of NATO Exercise BALTIC OPERATIONS '85

Operation Support Democracy, Amphibious assault craft (AAC) storm the beach at Vieques Island with smoke layers masking the landing force behind them. The exercise is taking place to maintain operational readiness in preparation for the invasion of Haiti. A tank landing ship (LST) is partially hidden in the background

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Roll_Thunder_5-27-07] Annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally ["Ride for Freedom"--on behalf of the Prisoners of War-Missing in Action (POW/MIA) cause--through Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne among the participants] [48-DPA-SOI_K_Roll_Thunder_5-27-07_DOI_3882.JPG]

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point held its graduation

U.S. and RSAF maintenance strengthen partnership

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