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At the U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Marathon, in Dayton, OH, on Sept. 18, 2004, some run for fame, some run for pride, and there are a few who run for those who can't anymore. John Monroe from Knoxville, Tenn., runs in the relay team in memory of U.S. Army SGT. Steven Conover, 2nd Battalion, 5th Field Artillery, who was killed near Fallujah, Iraq, on Nov. 2, 2003. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Larry K. Davenport) (Released)

A soldier with the Italian army runs to the next obstacle

Runners take off at the start of the 29th Annual Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) at Washington, D.C., on Oct. 31, 2004. The 18,000 MCM participants, ranging in age from 14 to 83, assembled in a straight line down Route 110, taking up an estimated three-quarters of a mile. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Victoria Meyer) (Released)

Unidentified Airmen from the 9th Munitions Squadron, Beale AFB, California, loads GBU-12, 500-pound, laser-guided bomb on a rack for assembly on Tuesday, April 13, 1999. The bombs are being built for use against targets in Yugoslavia (not shown). The Airmen are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

An infantryman runs for the cover of a building while

A Marine rifle squad nears the finish line after a two-mile endurance run. One member of the squad is carrying a fire team leader to the finish line. The run was part of the Combat Endurance and Survivability event at the 1979 Rifle Squad Combat Competition

U.S. Army Soldiers sprint to the range during Task

Runners participate in the 2019 Air Force Marathon

Runners participate in the 2019 Air Force Marathon

You can run, but why die tired? That's the advice some ammo (ammunition) troops at Aviano Air Base, Italy, gave to Yugoslavian forces when writing messages on the bombs they built. US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Luke Dixon, a weapons specialist deployed to Aviano from the 78th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, inspects GBU-24 bombs. This photograph was used in the article "The 'Blast' in Belgrade", AIRMAN Magazine, September 1999 issue

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Base: Aviano Air Base

State: Pordenone

Country: Italy (ITA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Keith Reed, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Weapons Specialist, Yugoslavian, Msgt Keith

An aerial view of the stern section of the Soviet Kiev class VSTOL aircraft carrier BAKU (CVHG 103) with a Ka-27 Helix helicopter on the left. Crewmen are also visible behind the jet blast deflectors

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER FLORIDA

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 78th Fighter Squadron (FS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, releases a GBU-31 2,000 pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) over the Eglin AFB, Land Range during a test mission

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Derek Warren, with the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS), secures the lanyard on a Guided Bomb Unit-12 (GBU-12) Paveway II on a pylon during a Quarterly Weapons Load Competition

CHIEF of Naval Operations ADM Frank B. Kelso II listens to a reporter's question during a press conference at the Pentagon regarding the Navy's investigation of the April 19, 1989, explosion aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). After a review of all available evidence concerning the cause of the blast, the Navy's official conclusion is that the exact cause cannot be determined.

Lance Cpl. David S. Shouse, a supply clerk with Headquarters

President William Jefferson Clinton greets military and civilian dignitaries following his speech on the issue of base closure

U.S. Air Force Col. Lucas Teel, 366th Fighter Wing

U.S. Army Sgt. Bardia Afsari, a translator serving

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Eddy Frank, armed with an M16 rifle, defends the alert facility at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. TSGT Frank, like other base sentries, belongs to the Reserve's 482nd Security Forces Squadron. The 482nd is protecting Homestead AFB and have been named the Reserves best Security Forces Unit in 1999. 6 of the 10 Reserve team members who won the Royal Air Force's Strickland Trophy military skills cup hailed from Homestead. The 482nd also won the Spirit award at the ACC Contending Warrior '98, for the highest morale, leadership and enthusiasm. This image was used in the December 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article ' Guardians at the Gate"

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AV-8B Harrier jet, Marine Attack Squadron-513 (VMA-513), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona (AZ), takes off from Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan. The Harrier is carrying a 1,000-pound GBU (Guided Bomb Unit)-16 and a four-rocket launcher pod. US Marines are currently deployed to Southwest Asia in support of Operations ENDURING FREEDOM and IRAQI FREEDOM

INTERNATIONAL ICE PATROL, ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA

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