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Keeping hydrated, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, a Security Policeman from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, patrols the aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

AIRMAN First Class Carla Percy, a TALC operator for the 621st Air Mobility Control Squadron (AMCS), McGuire Air Force Base, looks on as Captain John Groff, the Tanker Airlift Control (TALC) OPS officer, fills out airflow plans while deployed at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Technical Sergeant Darrin Brown, an aerial porter for the 621st Air Mobility Operation Squadron (AMOS), McGuire Air Force Base, receives incoming information on inbound aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Mousseau, a C-17 Globemaster III, Electro-environment SPECIALIST with the 637th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS) from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, preflight the aircraft prior to take off from the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, Africa, prior to Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

United States Air Force Major Mike Licata (left), 621st Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) Commander explains his operations to members of the party accompanying Congolese Minister of Defense General (retired) Ayayen (right) during a tour of the operations center during Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

STAFF Sergeant Leo Martin, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, and SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Herring, all Security Police from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, patrol the aircraft with their ATV (all terrain vehicle) at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Arthur Navarro and SENIOR AIRMAN Shane Allred, assigned to the 100th Supply Squadron, Mildenhall England, hold down fueling hoses and lean back into the wind as a Special Operations Command MC-130H Combat Talon II pushes out from its parking spot at the Brazzaville airport. The MC-130H was participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Special Agent Mark McGovern, Air Force Office of Special Investigations, gives a threat briefing to PHOENIX GAUNTLET personnel at the Brazzaville, Congo, Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE). PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

SENIOR AIRMAN Arbie Dillion, a Security Policeman from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, guard the temporary armory at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Technical Sergeant Tony Myers, a Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) Communications from the 621st Air Mobility Operation Squadron (AMOS), McGuire Air Force Base, receives incoming information on inbound aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

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Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET

Base: Libreville International Airport

Country: Gabon (GAB)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Operation Phoenix Gauntlet, Libreville International Airport, Phoenix Gauntlet

SENIOR AIRMAN Toby Scott, a firefighter with the 305th Civil Engineering Squadron, uses the Hurst Cutter to pry open the door of a car in order to extract victims of a simulated vehicle accident

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US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Communications Radio on the tarmac at Pointe Noire, Congo. Corporal Calebro is attached to VMGR-252 (Detachment Bravo) to provide KC-130 Hercules aircraft secure communications while deployed in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Hose leader Interior Communications Electrician Third Class (IC3) Tony Pinckney, of the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64), calls on order to back up the hose team during aviation fire fighting training at Naval Fire Fighting School San Diego

A piece of blue jeans smolders on the ground near the wreckage of an Angolan AN-24 Cargo aircraft at the Brazzaville, Congo, airport. The jeans were cut off of a crewmember as he was pulled from the wreckage by US and Belgium personnel who were on location for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Mr. Tony Fisher an Archaeologist with the Suffolk County Council Archaeology Department, carefully digs for poetry and flints at the newly discovered Anglo-Saxon burial site at the 48TH Fighter Wings parking lot construction site located at Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK. The excavation site forms part of an early Anglo-Saxon cemetery complex first identified in 1956 and continues on from work carried out on different parts of the site. The present excavation has so far revealed 50 graves dating from a period between the late fifth and early seventh centuries, which brings the total of burials found in this area to more than 400

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Buck Kaplan, exercise commander,

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-27-07_K_USGS_Myers] Portrait of Mark Myers, Director, U.S. Geological Survey [48-DPA-09-27-07_K_USGS_Myers_DOI_2291.JPG]

After testifying before the 9-11 Commission on Capital Hill, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz (background left), U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, and U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, talk to one another before departing the Hart Building on March 23, 2004. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Jerry Morrison Jr.) (Released)

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle on a roof top overlooking the area of operation at Camp Ali home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

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technical sergeant tony myers technical sergeant tony myers tanker airlift control element tanker airlift control element talce communications mobility operation st air mobility operation squadron amos mcguire mcguire air force base information aircraft libreville international airport libreville international airport phoenix gauntlet operation phoenix gauntlet phoenix gauntlet forces contingency evacuation americans zaire war air force staff sergeant us air force air mobility operation squadron ssgt andy dunaway air force base us national archives