STAFF Sergeant John Douglas, USAF, cuts the frame of a metal cage door as part of a project to expand a storage area at the U.S. Air Force detachment at Istres Air Base, France. "The United States has agreed to provide a force of approximately 6,900 U.S. Service member to help maintain a capable military force in Bosnia-Herzegovina. No timetable for the duration of Operation JOINT FORGE has been determined. The mission will be assessed periodically and the force size will be adjusted, as circumstances require."
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: JOINT FORGE
Base: Le Tube Air Base 125
State: Istres
Country: France (FRA)
Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kenneth Fidler, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
14/05/2001
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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