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US Army First Lieutenant James Hissam (Left), B Company, 1ST of the 508th Airborne Combat Team, Camp Darby, Italy, get a final check of his equipment by Army STAFF Sergeant Pablo Jimenez as they prepare for a drop during Exercise VENETO RESCUE at Aviano Air Base, Italy, on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

A palletized High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) hits the ground after being drop from a C-130 (Not shown) of the 86th Airlift Wing from Ramstein, during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, off-loads the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000 at Aviano Air Base, Italy

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

Italian Air Force Lieutenant Nanni Adrea (Pointing at map), briefs the two crews of the Italian CSAR( Combat Search And Rescue) crews that are simulating extraction of NEO (Non-combatant Evacuation Operation) evacuees during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel More

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules transport plane of the 86th Air Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, starts it's turn on the runway, in preparation for take-off, in support of Exercise VENETO RESCUE. The C-130's dropped over 300 troops and multiple heavy vehicles (Troops & equipment not shown) during the drop portion of the exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel More

US Army Paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF), Vicenza, Italy, catch a brief rest as they prepare to load onto the USAF C-130's (Not shown) that will take them to the drop zone during Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2000 0n June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Delia Castillo, USAF R More

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, off-loads the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000 at Aviano Air Base, Italy

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

US Army Captain David Ell (Left) and Lieutenant Colonel Kershaw (Right) of the B Company 508, Airborne Combat Team, Camp Darby, Italy, go over the coordinates of different teams dropped during Exercise VENETO RESCUE at Aviano Air Base, Italy on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules transport plane of the 86th Air Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, starts it's turn on the runway, in preparation for take-off, in support of Exercise VENETO RESCUE. The C-130's dropped over 300 troops and multiple heavy vehicles (Troops & equipment not shown) during the drop portion of the exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel More

A palletized piece of cargo prepares to hit the ground after being drop from a C-130 (Not shown) of the 86th Airlift Wing from Ramstein, during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

An Italian Air Force H-3, from 15th Squadron, Rimini, takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, supporting Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel More

A US AIR FORCE C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air BAse, Germany, off-load the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USA More

Members of Bravo Company 5/158th, Aviation Battalion SPECIALIST Joel Camp (foreground) and Sergeant Russel Buckwalter (background) remove bolts from the flight control deck of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter as a precautionary measure against corrosion of the bolts in preparation for a multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE '01. The US Army Southern European Task Force (Airborne) will lead the training exercise in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuees from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of Bravo Company 5/158th, Aviation Battalion Specialist Joel Camp (foreground) and Sergeant Russel Buckwalter (backgrou More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Ray Angel and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Stephanie Branscomb both from the 31st Medical Group, Aviano Air Base, Italy, secure the inner liner to a temper tent the 31st Med Group has erected along with members of the New Jersey Army National Guard to be used for real world sick call treatment of military members supporting the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Staff Sergeant Ray Angel and US Air Force Senior Airman Stephanie Branscomb both from the 31st Medical Group, Avia More

US Army members from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 60K pallet loader to later be secured in and air dropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft while deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army members from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 60 More

US Army members from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 60K pallet loader which will later be secured and air dropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft while deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army members from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 60 More

Members of the 31st Medical Group, Aviano Air Base, Italy, secure the inner liner into a temper tent the 31st Med Group has erected along with members of the New Jersey Army National Guard to be used for real world sick call treatment of military members supporting the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 31st Medical Group, Aviano Air Base, Italy, secure the inner liner into a temper tent the 31st Med Group has ere More

US Army soldiers from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 60K pallet loader which will later be secured in and air dropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft, deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army soldiers from HHC Bravo Company, Vicenza, Italy, push a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader onto a 6 More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Troy Lowe, an Air Transportation SPECIALIST from 721st Air Mobility Operations Group, directs a 60K aircraft loader into position to receive a massive pallet containing a US Army 950B bucket loader that will later be secured and air dropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Senior Airman Troy Lowe, an Air Transportation Specialist from 721st Air Mobility Operations Group, directs a 60K More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Stephanie Branscomb, 31st Medical Group, Aviano Air Base, Italy, secures the inner liner to a temper tent the 31st Med Group has erected along with members of the New Jersey Army National Guard to be used for real world sick call treatment of military members supporting the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Senior Airman Stephanie Branscomb, 31st Medical Group, Aviano Air Base, Italy, secures the inner liner to a temper More

US Army Soldiers from A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion Vicenza, Italy, process non-combatants for evacuation from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military units with the US Army and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army Soldiers from A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion Vicenza, Italy, process non-combatants for evacuation from More

A US Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from A Company, 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany deploys security troops near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military units with the US Army ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from A Company, 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany deploys security troops n More

Mr. Bob Traurig, US Ambassador to the exercise country "Anglia" discusses progress of the exercise with US Army Lieutenant Colonel Michael Cowan, CHIEF Exercise Controller of Demonstrators deployed with the US Army Reserves NCS during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Mr. Bob Traurig, US Ambassador to the exercise country "Anglia" discusses progress of the exercise with US Army Lieutenant Colo More

A Navy MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily lands near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" to evacuate US civilians and foreign national non-combatants during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Navy MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily lands near the American embassy in the ex More

A Navy MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, lands near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" to evacuate US civilians and foreign national non-combatants during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Navy MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, lands near the American embassy in the e More

Members of A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, get settled in on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter en route to Osoppo, Italy, where they will aid in the extraction of American and Italian non-combatants from the American embassy in the exercise country named "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, get settled in on a CH-47 Chinook More

US Marines from 2Nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion, Norfolk, Virginia, stand ready in full riot gear protecting the entry control point to the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marines from 2Nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces More

Members of A Comapny, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter near Osoppo, Italy, where they will aid in the extraction of American and Italian non-combatants from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of A Comapny, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter ne More

US Army Sergeant Samuel Fitz a medic deployed from HHC Army Southern European Task Force, renders medical assistance to an evacuee from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military units with the US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army Sergeant Samuel Fitz a medic deployed from HHC Army Southern European Task Force, renders medical assistance to an evac More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, a C-130 Hercules aircraft loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, reconfigures the aircraft to seat paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy, prior to boarding the aircraft in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, a C-130 Hercules aircraft loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein A More

US Marines from 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion, Norfolk, Virginia, stand ready in full riot gear protecting the entry control point to the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marines from 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces More

US Army Sergeant Samuel Fitz a medic deployed from HHC Army Southern European Task Force renders medical assistance to an evacuee from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military units with the US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army Sergeant Samuel Fitz a medic deployed from HHC Army Southern European Task Force renders medical assistance to an evacu More

Soldiers from A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion Vicenza, Italy, process non-combatants for evacuation from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military units with the US Army and Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Soldiers from A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion Vicenza, Italy, process non-combatants for evacuation from the Ame More

US Marines from 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion, Norfolk, Virginia, stand ready in full riot gear protecting the entry control point to the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marines from 2nd Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team forward deployed to Naples, Italy, from the Marine Corps Security Forces More

Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force, Vicenza, Italy, prepare for an air drop. With a 9 ship mission, the 37th dropped nearly 80 tons of heavy equipment followed by a 12 ship mission that dropped 547 paratroopers from the 173rd in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force, Vicenza, Italy, prepare for an air drop. With a 9 s More

Three UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from A Company 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany, come in for a landing to bring in more security troops and supplies near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Three UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from A Company 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany, come in for a landing to bri More

(standing left) US Army STAFF Sergeant Benjamin Trescott and (kneeling right) US Army Sergeant Erik Spreengstein, paratroopers from Alpha Company, 1/508th Airborne Combat Team, 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force, Vicenza, Italy, load 30 round magazines with 5.56mm blank ammo prior to their air drop. With a 9 ship mission, the 37th dropped nearly 80 tons of heavy equipment followed by a 12 ship mission that dropped 547 paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: (standing left) US Army Staff Sergeant Benjamin Trescott and (kneeling right) US Army Sergeant Erik Spreengstein, paratroopers More

US Navy Lieutenant Nicole Driscoll pilots a MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, loaded with American civilians and foreign national non-combatants. They are being evacuated from the exercise country "Anglia" during the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Lieutenant Nicole Driscoll pilots a MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, loa More

Naval MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily and Army soldiers from A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion escort American civilians and foreign national non-combatants to a MH-53 Helicopter. They are being evacuated from the exercise country "Anglia" during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Naval MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily and Army soldiers from A Compa More

US Navy Lieutenant Nicole Driscoll pilots a MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, loaded with American civilians and foreign national non-combatants. They are being evacuated from the exercise country "Anglia" during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy Lieutenant Nicole Driscoll pilots a MH-53 Helicopter from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, loa More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Scott Mousseau and (R) US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Gary Lustig, 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, attach safety wire to the troop jump platform on a C-130 Hercules aircraft in preparation for a troop drop. With a 9 ship mission, the 37th dropped nearly 80 tons of heavy equipment followed by a 12 ship mission that dropped 547 paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Staff Sergeant Scott Mousseau and (R) US Air Force Staff Sergeant Gary Lustig, 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air More

(L) US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, and (R) US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Kenneth Martin, C-130 Hercules aircraft loadmasters from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base Germany, review a passenger manifest of 48 multinational paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne) and Italian Army, Vicenza, Italy prior to boarding the aircraft in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: (L) US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, and (R) US Air Force Master Sergeant Kenneth Martin, C-130 Hercules aircraf More

US Air Force Captain Brett Sowell briefs crews from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on mission details for the heavy equipment and paratroop drops at Aviano Air Base, Italy. With a 9 ship mission, the 37th dropped nearly 80 tons of heavy equipment followed by a 12 ship mission that dropped 547 paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Captain Brett Sowell briefs crews from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on mission details f More

Navy MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, and Army soldiers from A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion make final preparations for the evacuation of U.S. civilians and foreign national non-combatants from the exercise country "Anglia" to during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Navy MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, and Army soldiers from A Compa More

Two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from A Company 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany, come in for a landing to bring in more security troops and supplies near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from A Company 3-158th Aviation Battalion, Giebelstadt, Germany, come in for a landing to bring More

Members of A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter near Osoppo, Italy, where they will aid in the extraction of American and Italian non-combatants from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter ne More

Two Navy MH-53 Helicopters from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, lands near the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" to evacuate US civilians and foreign national non-combatants during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1,100 participants from military...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Two Navy MH-53 Helicopters from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily, lands near the American embassy in th More

Naval MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily and Army soldiers from A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion escort American civilians and foreign national non-combatants to a MH-53 Helicopter. They are being evacuated from the exercise country "Anglia" during the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Naval MH-53 Helicopter crew chiefs from HC4 Black Stallions, Sigonella Naval Air Station, Sicily and Army soldiers from A Compa More

Members of A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter near Osoppo, Italy, where they will aid in the extraction of American and Italian non-combatants from the American embassy in the exercise country "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of A Company, 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, exit a C-47 Chinook helicopter ne More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft departs after an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, landed at landing zone Juilet, a remote strip near Maniago, Italy in support of the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1, 100 participants ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A C-130 Hercules aircraft departs after an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, R More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, a loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, directs US Army STAFF Sergeant Freddie Ivey, 22nd Airlift Support Group, Vicenza, Italy, while loading a pallet on a C-130 Hercules aircraft in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Ringland, a loadmaster from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, direct More

An all terrain forklift removes a pallet from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, landed at landing zone Juilet, a remote strip near Maniago, Italy, in support of the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An all terrain forklift removes a pallet from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, dep More

An all terrain forklift removes a pallet from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, landed at landing zone Juilet, a remote strip near Maniago, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An all terrain forklift removes a pallet from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, dep More

Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, stand by as a C-130 Hercules aircraft, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, circles around for another assault landing at landing zone Juilet, a remote strip near Maniago, Italy, in support of the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, stand by as a C-130 Hercules aircraft, deployed fro More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft departs after an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, landed at landing zone Juilet, a remote strip near Maniago, Italy, in support of the multinational training Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2001, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant evacuation operation or NEO. This exercise involves over 34 aircraft and 1, 100 participants...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A C-130 Hercules aircraft departs after an engines running offload (ERO). The C-130, deployed from the 37th Airlift Squadron, R More