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The crew mans the rails as the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) prepares to depart for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the vessel passes the Arizona Memorial. The carrier is returning to the United States after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield

Crew members man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) as the ship arrives at the pier. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) crowds onto its starboard side to look out over the people gathered on the pier to welcome the ship home. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Flight deck crew members stand by as an Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) A-6E Intruder aircraft taxis on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) as the vessel is underway in support of Operation Desert Shield

A US Navy Sailor on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), guides an aircraft on the carrier's flight deck in the Persian Gulf during Southwest Asia build-up

A maintenance crewman works on an assembly from an aircraft on the hangar deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61). The RANGER is on station in the Persian Gulf region following Operation Desert Storm

An aerial bow view of the USS AMERICA (CV-66) Task Group during a fly-over of aircraft assigned aboard the aircraft carrier

An aerial bow view of the USS AMERICA (CV-66) Task Group during a fly-over of aircraft assigned aboard the aircraft carrier

The crew mans the rails as the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) prepares to depart for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia(VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Anglin

Release Status: Released to Public

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13/05/1992
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label_outline Explore Rails, Aircraft Carrier Uss America, Uss America Cv 66

A hospital corpsman stands by as a working party aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) prepares to move supplies below decks during an underway replenishment with the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9). The ships are part of the U.S. Navy force in the gulf supporting Operation Desert Shield

A port beam view of an auxiliary ship taken from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during foggy weather conditions

Members of a minehunting unit prepare to lower the sonar device of an AQS-14 minehunting system from a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter during operations off the coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The system is being used to locate inert mines planted by U.S. forces as part of a minehunting exercise during Operation Desert Shield

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