M-1A1 Abrams main battle tanks, M-88A1 armored recovery vehicles and an M-978 heavy expanded mobility tactical truck (HEMTT) fuel tanker sit on the pier after being unloaded from the Military Sealift Command-chartered vehicle cargo ship CAPE HUDSON (T-AKR-5066). The CAPE HUDSON transported the vehicles and other equipment back from the Persian Gulf region, where they were used in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM
Base: La Porte
State: Texas(TX)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dewayne B. Smith
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
19/07/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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