visibility Similar

code Related

A port bow view of the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

A port bow view of the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

A starboard quarter view of the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

A starboard quarter view of the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

A starboard bow view of the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

The ammunition ship USS FLINT (AE-32), left background, the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) and the guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29) underway north of Diego Garcia. The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

Underway north of Diego Garcia are, from left to right, the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086), the guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29), the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063) and the guided missile cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG-54). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

Underway north of Diego Garcia are the frigates USS BREWTON (FF-1086), left, the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063), center, and the guided missile cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG-54). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. The guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29) is behind the BREWTON

Underway north of Diego Garcia are, from left to right, the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086), the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063), the guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29) and the guided missile cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG-54). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

Underway north of Diego Garcia are the frigates USS REASONER (FF-1063), background, and USS BREWTON (FF-1086). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM

Country: Indian Ocean(IOC)

Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

diego garcia diego garcia frigates uss reasoner frigates uss reasoner ff background brewton uss brewton ships route persian gulf invasion kuwait iraqi forces us navy ships united states ships us navy high resolution iraqi forces desert shield indian ocean os 2 bouvia us national archives
date_range

Date

02/08/1990
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Uss Brewton, Reasoner, Os 2 Bouvia

The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Nicholas

A port side view of the Venezuelan (Italian-built) Lupo class frigate ALMIRANTE JOSE DE GARCIA (F-26) underway

An aerial bow view of exercise Unitas XX task force underway. From left to right are the guided missile destroyer USS DEWEY (DDG-45), the frigates USS TRIPPE (FF-1075) and USS JESSE L. BROWN (FF-1089)

The large harbor tug MENOMINEE (YTB-790) maneuvers the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A starboard beam view of the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086) underway north of Diego Garcia en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

A tug boat pulls the ocean minesweeper USS ADROIT (MSO-0509) over the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. The ocean minesweeper USS LEADER (MSO-490) is at right. Three ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship are being loaded aboard the SUPER SERVANT 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

The command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3), command center for all mine countermeasures units during Operation Desert Storm, is moored at a pier prior to a ceremony marking the re-opening of Ash Shuaybah's port facility. The port is being reopened after a multinational effort to clear the mines laid by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait

The mine countermeasure ship USS AVENGER (MCM-1) and the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) are docked at the pier prior to deployment to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

British Marines, Royal Navy, and Iraqi army soldiers

An elevated starboard bow view of the frigate USS BREWTON (FF 1086) underway

The fast combat support ship SUPPLY (AOE-6) sits at the fitting out pier at the National Steel Corporation shipyards

An elevated port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) underway. Escorting the Eisenhower are, clockwise from upper left, the destroyer USS COMPTE DE GRASSE (DD-974), the frigate USS GARCIA (FF-1040), an unidentified tender and the destroyers USS JOHN HANCOCK (DD-981) and USS NICHOLSON (DD-982). A formation of aircraft is making a low-level pass over the group of ships

Topics

diego garcia diego garcia frigates uss reasoner frigates uss reasoner ff background brewton uss brewton ships route persian gulf invasion kuwait iraqi forces us navy ships united states ships us navy high resolution iraqi forces desert shield indian ocean os 2 bouvia us national archives