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MAJ. Skip Davenport, 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS), explains equipment in the cockpit of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft to first grade students from Stewardson-Strasburg School. The children are touring the aircraft with members of 8th SOS who flew the plane to Charleston. Members of the 8th SOS corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

A boy welcomes his pen pal, a member of the 8th Special Operations Squadron, with a banner. Children from the first grade at Stewardson-Strasburg School corresponded with with members with members of the squadron when the servicemen were stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

First grade students from Stewardson-Strasburg School pose in front of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft for a group photograph with their teacher, Mrs. Kay Young, and members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS). Members of the squadron corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Following their return from deployment, the men traveled to Illinois to meet and spend the day with their pen pals

Students from the first grade at Stewardson-Strasburg School accompany members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS) as the servicemen walk to their aircraft for the return to Florida. The servicemen corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

MAJ. Skip Davenport, 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS), hugs his pen pal, Nichole Doehring, following his arrival on base. Davenport and other members of the 8th SOS corresponded with first grade students from Stewardson-Strasburg School while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

SGT. Roger Klink, 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS), autographs a scrapbook for Kyle Sentel, a first grade student at Stewardson-Strasburg School. Klink and other members of the 8th SOS corresponded with the students while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

MAJ. Skip Davenport, 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS), assists members of the first grade class at Stewardson-Strasburg School as they board an MC-130 Hercules aircraft for a tour. Members of the 8th SOS corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

Children welcome members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron to the Stewardson-Strasburg Grade School. The servicemen corresponded with first grade students at the school while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

First grade students from Stewardson-Strasburg School say goodbye to a member of the 8th Special Operations Squadron. Members of the squadron corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

Tyler Renshaw, a first grade student at Stewardson-Strasburg School, waves an American flag from the cockpit of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft. Tyler and his classmates are touring the aircraft with members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron who flew the plane to Charleston. Members of the 8th SOS corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD

Base: Charleston

State: Illinois(IL)

Country: United States Of America(USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Charles Taylor

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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21/05/1991
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label_outline Explore Mc 130 Hercules Aircraft, Renshaw, Stewardson Strasburg School

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller

Westhered, Pen B - State: [Blank] - Year: [Blank]

Peruvian Vice Adm. James Thornberry, General Commander

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Melissa Bateman, 321st Special Operations Squadron (SOS), is joyfully reunited with her husband, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tom Bateman, sons Zach and Josh, and daughter Courtney, as she returns home at Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), following a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) David K. Shihara touches a light pen to a computer screen to access functions from the interaction videodisc program

Rudy Boesch, center, from the reality show"Survivor"speaks to U.S. Navy CAPT. Patrick J. Lorge, left, Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., and CAPT. Garrat E. Cooper, Commanding Officer of Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, Va., during the Virginia Beach America Supports You: Freedom Walk, held at Neptune Park in Virginia Beach, Va., on Sept. 11, 2006. Citizens from the Virginia Beach area turned out to show their support for the families of the victims from the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Tyler Jones) (Released)

Commander Ronald G. Renshaw, USNR (covered)

U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing

US Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade Tara "Judy" Golden monitors a surveillance system inside an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One two Six (VAW-126) while patrolling the skies of the Persian Gulf on the last day of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Seahawks are embarked on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Tyler Russell, Survival,

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pier following its arrival in port. The vessel has been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) and AH-1 Cobra helicopters are loaded aboard the rapid-response vehicle cargo ship USNS CAPELLA (T-AKR-293) for transportation back to Germany in the aftermath of Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. The helicopters are encased in protective plastic for shipping

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tyler renshaw tyler renshaw grade student first grade student stewardson strasburg school stewardson strasburg school waves american flag american flag cockpit mc hercules aircraft hercules aircraft classmates special operations squadron plane charleston sos children persian gulf area desert shield storm deployment men illinois pen pals c 130 hercules persian gulf staff sergeant images of american flag images c 130 high resolution operations desert shield desert stormdesert shield members mc 130 hercules aircraft desert storm pen pals charles taylor military aircraft us national archives special operations