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An Air Force security policeman mans a 7.62mm machine gun atop an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as he stands guard near an F-15 Eagle aircraft during Operation Desert Shield

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U.S. Air Force security police pose for a photograph behind a Mark 19 40mm grenade launcher during Operation Desert Shield. The men are armed with Colt Commando assault rifles.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Marvin Lynchard

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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20/05/1992
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