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Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Life on the Site Category: Picture Story Place: Honorable Mention Picture StoryThe Radio Mir Transmitter Site is one of the unique facilities within the Bosnian Theater. Unlike most other SFOR compounds, the team that maintains it (in this case, a 6 person team from the Fleet Information Warfare Center from Little Creek, Virginia) must function as a self sustained unit. Within a 6 month deployment, Logistics creates the biggest challenge. Without external support they must maintain supplies of food, fuel, and water. One of the team members, ET2 Steve Thompson, said "It's much like being on a ship." When asked what the most essential...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Life on the Site Category: Picture Story Place: Honorable Mention Picture More

Electronis Warfare Technician Second Class Dave Kronebusch, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in LittleCreek, Virginia, reaches to catch a tool to change a light bulb on the outside perimeter of the Radio Mir transmitter site. The site is located 906 meters above sea level on Grdonj Hill, and supports the Stabilization Force Information Command Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Found at 106.2 MHZ on the dial, Radio Mir (which translated means Radio Peace) broadcasts service information, spotlights political developments, and plays music for the local Bosnian population. The site is currently maintained by a six-person Reserve unit from Virginia. It is their responsibilty to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Electronis Warfare Technician Second Class Dave Kronebusch, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in LittleCreek, More

Electronics Warfare Technician Second Class Dave Kronebusch (left), activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center, Little Creek, Virginia, receives the day's tapes at the Radio Mir transmitter site, the tapes were recorded in downtown Sarajevo. The Radio Mir transmitter site is located 906 meters above sea level on Grdonj Hill, and supports the Stabilization Force Information Command Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Found at 106.2 MHZ on the dial, Radio Mir (which translated means Radio Peace) broadcasts service information, spotlights political developments, and plays music for the local Bosnian population. The site is currently maintained by a six-person Reserve unit from Virginia. It...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Electronics Warfare Technician Second Class Dave Kronebusch (left), activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center, Little More

Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class Craig Toporek, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in Little Creek, Virginia, relaxes in his room at the Radio Mir transmission site. The Radio Mir transmitter site is located 906 meters above sea level on Grdonj Hill, and supports the Stabilization Force Information Command Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Found at 106.2 MHZ on the dial, Radio Mir (which translated means Radio Peace) broadcasts service information, spotlights political developments, and plays music for the local Bosnian population. The site is currently maintained by a six-person Reserve unit from Virginia. It is their responsibilty to broadcast the pre-recorded...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class Craig Toporek, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in Little Creek More

GUNNERY Sergeant Mark Makowski activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center, Little Creek, Virginia, works on the weekly supply list for the Radio Mir tranmitter site in Sarajevo, Bosnia. The Radio Mir transmitter site is located 906 meters above sea level on Grdonj Hill, and supports the Stabilization Force Information Command Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Found at 106.2 MHZ on the dial, Radio Mir (which translated means Radio Peace) broadcasts service information, spotlights political developments, and plays music for the local Bosnian population. The site is currently maintained by a six-person Reserve unit from Virginia. It is their responsibilty to broadcast the pre-recorded...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Gunnery Sergeant Mark Makowski activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center, Little Creek, Virginia, works on the weekly More

Electronics Technician Second Class Steve Thompson, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in LittleCreek, Virginia, makes a test broadcast in the portable studio at the Radio Mir Transmitter.The Radio Mir transmitter site is located 906 meters above sea level on Grdonj Hill, and supports the Stabilization Force Information Command Center in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Found at 106.2 MHZ on the dial, Radio Mir (which translated means Radio Peace) broadcasts service information, spotlights political developments, and plays music for the local Bosnian population. The site is currently maintained by a six-person Reserve unit from Virginia. It is their responsibilty to broadcast the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Electronics Technician Second Class Steve Thompson, activated from the Fleet Information Warfare Center in LittleCreek, Virgini More