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Sergeant (SGT) Steven Moore and Specialist Fourth Class (SPC) Chad Coleman, US Army Combat Pictorial Detachment, videotape M973 small unit support vehicles being unloaded from aircraft at the Galbrieth Lake airstrip during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Sergeant (SGT) Steven Moore and Specialist Fourth Class (SPC) Chad Col...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Galbrieth Lake State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssg Arnold... More

Private First Class (PFC) John Lucas awaits treatment for a simulated eye injury during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Private First Class (PFC) John Lucas awaits treatment for a simulated ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Paul A. T... More

Marines from the 11th Marine Amphibious Unit set up two-man tents in sub-zero temperatures on Adak Island during Exercise KERNEL POTLATCH '87, the first winter amphibious operation in the Aleutian Islands since World War II

Marines from the 11th Marine Amphibious Unit set up two-man tents in s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL POTLATCH '87 Base: Naval Air Station, Adak State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Marines from the 11th Marine Amphibious Unit set up an M224 60 mm mortar near the beach as two LVTP7 tracked landing vehicles prepare to move during Exercise KERNEL POTLATCH '87, the first winter amphibious operation in the Aleutian Islands since World War II

Marines from the 11th Marine Amphibious Unit set up an M224 60 mm mort...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL POTLATCH '87 Base: Shemya Island State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO... More

Members of Company C, 6th Battalion, 327th Infantry, 6th Infantry Division (Light) disembark from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a combined arms live fire exercise (CALFEX)

Members of Company C, 6th Battalion, 327th Infantry, 6th Infantry Divi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX Base: Donnelly Dome Air Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSG... More

An airman guides an M-973 small unit support vehicle out of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a combined arms live fire exercise (CALFEX). Exact Date Shot Unknown

An airman guides an M-973 small unit support vehicle out of a C-130 He...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX Base: Donnelly Dome Air Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSG... More

An aerial view of the radar station, one of 30 stations under U.S. Air Force control on the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line which runs approximately 3,600 miles, from Alaska, across Northern Canada to Greenland

An aerial view of the radar station, one of 30 stations under U.S. Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Point Lay State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Donald L. Wetterman Release Status: Relea... More

Storage tanks stand out in the drifting snow

Storage tanks stand out in the drifting snow

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barter Island State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Donald L. Wetterman Release Status: Release... More

The sun sets behind a radar station. The radar station is one of 30 under U.S. Air Force control on the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line which runs approximately 3,600 miles, from Alaska, across Northern Canada to Greenland

The sun sets behind a radar station. The radar station is one of 30 un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barter Island State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Donald L. Wetterman Release Status: R... More

Wooden crates containing a maintenance tent are forklifted to a construction site during Exercise COBBLER FREEZE'87, a cold-weather force projection exercise conducted by the Alaskan Air Command

Wooden crates containing a maintenance tent are forklifted to a constr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Harry Jones of the 5th Combat Information Systems Group poses for a photo during Exercise COBBLER FREEZE'87, a cold-weather force projection exercise conducted by the Alaskan Air Command

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Harry Jones of the 5th Combat Information Sy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward... More

Sergeant (SGT) Mike Bearden of the 21st Civil Engineering Squadron directs a vehicle towing a mobile aerial arresting system (MAAS) into position on the runway during Exercise COBBLER FREEZE'87, a cold-weather force projection exercise conducted by the Alaskan Air Command

Sergeant (SGT) Mike Bearden of the 21st Civil Engineering Squadron dir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward... More

A member of the 21st Civil Engineering Squadron assembles the metal frame of a maintenance tent during Exercise COBBLER FREEZE'87, a cold-weather force projection exercise conducted by the Alaskan Air Command

A member of the 21st Civil Engineering Squadron assembles the metal fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward... More

A Case M6K rough terrain forklift truck transports a pallet of supplies needed to make the tactical air navigation (TACAN) system operational during Exercise COBBLER FREEZE'87, a cold-weather force projection exercise conducted by the Alaskan Air Command

A Case M6K rough terrain forklift truck transports a pallet of supplie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward... More

A maintenance technician services one of the engines of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing during Exercise AMALGAM BRAVE'87, an air defense training exercise

A maintenance technician services one of the engines of an A-10 Thunde...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM BRAVE Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Sergeant (SGT) Donald Stewart from 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing participates in Exercise AMALGAM BRAVE'87, an air defense training exercise

Sergeant (SGT) Donald Stewart from 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing partici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM BRAVE Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

A security policeman of the 21st Security Police Squadron patrols the perimeter of the flight line during Exercise AMALGAM BRAVE'87, an air defense training exercise

A security policeman of the 21st Security Police Squadron patrols the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM BRAVE Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Signalmen raise signal flags on the mast of the dock landing ship USS ANCHORAGE (LSD 36)

Signalmen raise signal flags on the mast of the dock landing ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Anchorage (LSD 36) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS R.W. Bayles Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The large harbor tug OTTUMWA (YTB 761) assists the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS ALASKA (SSBN 732) away from Delta Pier

The large harbor tug OTTUMWA (YTB 761) assists the nuclear-powered str...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Bangor State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Brian Nokell Release Status: ... More

A US Coast Guard commander welcomes Tomoyuki Omura, a Japanese dignitary whose father was killed on the island during World War II. Omura has arrived for the dedication of a peace memorial honoring all Japanese and Americans who lost their lives during t

A US Coast Guard commander welcomes Tomoyuki Omura, a Japanese dignita...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Attu, Aleutian Islands State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Willie Thornton Release Status: Rel... More

Floral arrangements decorate the base of a newly-dedicated peace monument honoring all Japanese and Americans who lost their lives during a World War II battle on the island

Floral arrangements decorate the base of a newly-dedicated peace monum...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Attu, Aleutian Islands State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Willie Thornton Release Status: Rel... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard and an Air National Guardsman pull a refueling hose to a UH-60 Black Hawk support helicopter of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard and an Air National Guardsm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Private First Class (PFC) Robert Young, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry, aims an M60 machine gun during the joint service combined arms live fire Exercise CALFEX III at Yukon Range

Private First Class (PFC) Robert Young, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 17th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX III Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Mark McCarthy, Company C, 2nd Battalion, 17th Infantry, monitors local radio operations during the joint service combined arms live fire Exercise CALFEX III at Yukon Range

SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Mark McCarthy, Company C, 2nd Battalion,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX III Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

S27-43-029 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

S27-43-029 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-27 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-27 Date Taken: 12/5/1988 Categories:... More

S27-43-026 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

S27-43-026 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-27 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-27 Date Taken: 12/5/1988 Categories:... More

S27-43-031 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

S27-43-031 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-27 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-27 Date Taken: 12/5/1988 Categories:... More

S27-37-083 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

S27-37-083 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-27 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-27 Date Taken: 12/3/1988 Categories:... More

S27-37-045 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

S27-37-045 - STS-027 - STS-27 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-27 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-27 Date Taken: 12/3/1988 Categories:... More

The Adak warehouse is engulfed in flames during a fire caused by a propane leak. Equipment unable to be salvaged stands in the right, foreground

The Adak warehouse is engulfed in flames during a fire caused by a pro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A volunteer firefighter from the Moose Creek fire department rests while fighting a fire caused by a propane leak at the Adak warehouse

A volunteer firefighter from the Moose Creek fire department rests whi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Sergeant (SGT) Randy Cook from the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron checks the controls of an F-15 Eagle aircraft after a sortie. The squadron is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units

Sergeant (SGT) Randy Cook from the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

An air-to-air front view of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft from the 123rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. The wing is participating in Amalgam Warrior '88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice reali

An air-to-air front view of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft from the 123r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR '88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Forklifts and cranes are used to load cargo onto barges at the dock during Operation XOOL BARGE '88, a resupply mission by which goods and equipment are delivered to remote Air Force sites in Alaska

Forklifts and cranes are used to load cargo onto barges at the dock du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOL BARGE '88 Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevi... More

A crane operator watches as barges are loaded with cargo during Operation XOOL BARGE '88, a resupply mission by which goods and equipment are delivered to remote Air Force sites in Alaska

A crane operator watches as barges are loaded with cargo during Operat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOL BARGE '88 Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevi... More

During CALFEX IV weapons loading personnel assigned to the 343rd AMU, Eielson AFB, Alaska load bombs on a A-10 aircraft during the joint Army and Air Force combined live fire exercise at the Yukon Command Training Site. Exact Date Shot Unknown

During CALFEX IV weapons loading personnel assigned to the 343rd AMU, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevin Bishop Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Barge 570 approaches the pier with a load of equipment destined for government installations on the island during COOL BARGE '88. COOL BARGE operations, through which remote government sites in Alaska are resupplied, are managed by the Air Force's Water Port Logistics Office in Seattle. The actual delivery of supplies is handled by APUTCO, a civilian contractor

Barge 570 approaches the pier with a load of equipment destined for go...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOL BARGE '88 Base: Shemya Island State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ed... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Steve Confair, left, and AIRMAN First Class Kirby Lewis of the 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron remove an ammunition loader from an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft as STAFF Sergeant John Sabbadish closes the plane's gun access panel

SENIOR AIRMAN Steve Confair, left, and AIRMAN First Class Kirby Lewis ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Rel... More

The station's aircraft control and warning radar stands atop a nearby mountain overlooking the ocean. The radar site and a 5000-foot long gravel runway are maintained by civilian contract employees

The station's aircraft control and warning radar stands atop a nearby ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Lisburne Air Force Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release St... More

S28-84-077 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-84-077 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/12/1989 0:00 Categ... More

S28-98-013 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-98-013 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/9/1989 0:00 Categor... More

S28-90-015 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-90-015 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/12/1989 0:00 Categ... More

Two high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWVs) move down a road toward the rising sun during Exercise BRIM FROST '89

Two high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWVs) move down a r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J... More

S28-97-072 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-97-072 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/10/1989 0:00 Catego... More

S28-84-049 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-84-049 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/12/1989 0:00 Categ... More

S28-76-030 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-76-030 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/8/1989 0:00 Catego... More

SSGT Larry Jackson, 1ST Mobile Aerial Port Squadron, guides a K-loader toward the ramp of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft as cargo is readied for offloading during the joint service exercise Brim Frost '89

SSGT Larry Jackson, 1ST Mobile Aerial Port Squadron, guides a K-loader...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

S28-73-039 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-73-039 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/11/1989 0:00 Categ... More

An M973 small unit support vehicle (SUSV) makes its way down a snow-covered road during Exercise BRIM FROST '89

An M973 small unit support vehicle (SUSV) makes its way down a snow-co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J... More

S28-97-062 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-97-062 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/10/1989 0:00 Catego... More

Soldiers of the 6th Infantry Division drive snowmobiles across the snow-covered countryside during Exercise BRIM FROST '89

Soldiers of the 6th Infantry Division drive snowmobiles across the sno...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J... More

S28-73-031 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-73-031 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/11/1989 0:00 Categ... More

S28-97-085 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-97-085 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/10/1989 0:00 Catego... More

S28-73-041 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-73-041 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/11/1989 0:00 Categ... More

Brigadier General William Fareman, right, of Forces Command (FORSCOM), J-4, visits with soldiers of the 706th Maintenance Battalion during Exercise BRIM FROST '89

Brigadier General William Fareman, right, of Forces Command (FORSCOM),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J... More

Soldiers of the 6th Infantry Division stow equipment and supplies beneath a camouflage net during exercise Brim Frost '89

Soldiers of the 6th Infantry Division stow equipment and supplies bene...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '89 Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J... More

S28-97-038 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

S28-97-038 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/10/1989 0:00 Catego... More

A port beam view of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-ATS 9), foreground, providing underway replenishment for the dock landing ship USS ANCHORAGE (LSD 36) and the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3)

A port beam view of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-ATS 9), foreg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Village children accompany a camera crew member as he walks toward an Alaska National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. Film crews are in the area to document the arrival of the joint Soviet-American Bering Bridge Expedition at the International Date Line. Organized to promote better relations between the United States and the USSR, the expedition encouraged natives of Alaska to visit relatives in the Soviet Union. Team members trekked 800 miles through the Soviet Union to the International Date Line and then continued on to a welcoming ceremony at Little Diomede

Village children accompany a camera crew member as he walks toward an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Diomede State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant Ed Boyce Release Status: Releas... More

STAFF SGT. Brad Kephart of the 3rd Air Support Operations Center Flight attaches chains to the tail section of a wrecked F-15 Eagle aircraft on Barometer Mountain. A crew of over 40 servicemen is removing unexploded ordnance and other wreckage from the November 1988 crash

STAFF SGT. Brad Kephart of the 3rd Air Support Operations Center Fligh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kodiak State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Gregory A. Suhay Release Status: Released to Publi... More

SSGT Mark W. Ingram of the 21st Security Police is framed by the tail and red star of a Soviet MiG-29 aircraft he is guarding. The Sovie jet is refueling at Elmendorf en route to an air show in British Columbia

SSGT Mark W. Ingram of the 21st Security Police is framed by the tail ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: ... More

A port beam view of the guided missile frigate USS MAHLON S. TISDALE (FFG-27) underway during PACEX '89

A port beam view of the guided missile frigate USS MAHLON S. TISDALE (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: Aleutian Islands State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lanca... More

An aerial view of the remnants of an Alaska Air National Guard KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft that exploded and burned while taxiing to a parking area. Two of the aircraft's seven crewmen were killed; the others sustained only minor injuries

An aerial view of the remnants of an Alaska Air National Guard KC-135E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Z. Moore Release Status: R... More

A member of Co. C, 2nd Bn., 297th Infantry Group (Scout), Alaska National Guard, applies camouflage paint to his face while waiting for an aggressor attack during Kernal Potlatch '89

A member of Co. C, 2nd Bn., 297th Infantry Group (Scout), Alaska Natio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNAL POTLATCH '89 Base: Amchitka Island State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Tanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westveer, a volunteer for Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, loads a door into a damaged house in Tanana with FEMA Ground Support Unit Lead, Leslie Burgin. Ben Brennan/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Tanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westvee...

The original database describes this as: Title: CRWRC Volunteer and FEMA Logistics Employee Bring a Door into a House Production Date: 07/31/2009 Caption: Tanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westveer, a vol... More

S36-81-034 - STS-036 - STS-36 earth observations

S36-81-034 - STS-036 - STS-36 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation images taken during the STS-36 mission from Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Subject Terms: STS-36 EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Stevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Amos Diener, Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, drills a handrail on a new handicap ramp for a home damaged by flood waters. The handicap ramp became necessary because Amos and his fellow volunteer raised the house two feet to prevent future flood damage. - Ben Brennan/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Stevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteer Constructing a Handicap Ramp in Alaska Production Date: 08/04/2009 Caption: Stevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Amos Diener, Mennonite Disast... More

Left to right: CAPT. Mary Mushlbauer, 1ST LT. Scott Mischo, CAPT. Patricia Shimmel and AIRMAN Eric Saathoff, the crew of an Alaska Tanker Task Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, pose on the flight line

Left to right: CAPT. Mary Mushlbauer, 1ST LT. Scott Mischo, CAPT. Patr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Fernando Serna Release Status: Re... More

Two 57th Fighter Weapons Wing F-15E Eagle aircraft taxi out to the runway during cold weather testing of the aircraft

Two 57th Fighter Weapons Wing F-15E Eagle aircraft taxi out to the run...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Greg Suhay Release Status: Release... More

A survival instructor gathers material for a campfire during the survival training phase of CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise

A survival instructor gathers material for a campfire during the survi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT... More

A 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over a range during CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise

A 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT... More

SGT Darcy Johnson, PFC Grady Pearson, and PFC Mati Puleola stand near an M-101 105mm howitzer positioned beneath camouflage netting during CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise. The soldiers belong to Btry. B, 5th Bn., 11th Field Arty

SGT Darcy Johnson, PFC Grady Pearson, and PFC Mati Puleola stand near ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

A 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft takes off during CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise. The aircraft is equipped with an AN-ALQ 119 electronic countermeasures pod attached

A 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft takes off ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT ... More

A soldier from the 4th Battalion, 9th Light Infantry works on survival vests to be worn by A-10A Thunderbolt II pilots during CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise

A soldier from the 4th Battalion, 9th Light Infantry works on survival...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT ... More

A munitions maintenance specialist connects an arming wire on a 500-lb. bomb during CALFEX '90, a joint service, combined arms live-fire exercise

A munitions maintenance specialist connects an arming wire on a 500-lb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX '90 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT ... More

S39-83-071 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

S39-83-071 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Date Taken: 4/29/1991 0:00 Catego... More

S39-75-040 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

S39-75-040 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Date Taken: 4/28/1991 0:00 Catego... More

S39-75-046 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

S39-75-046 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Date Taken: 4/28/1991 0:00 Catego... More

S39-83-069 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

S39-83-069 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Date Taken: 4/29/1991 0:00 Catego... More

S39-77-019 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

S39-77-019 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Date Taken: 4/28/1991 0:00 Catego... More

Two airmen from the 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron repair a hydraulic line on the landing gear of a 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

Two airmen from the 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron repair a hydrau...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

SGT Kenneth Hutter, left, PVT Daniel Robinson, center, and PVT Ortis Hector of Co. B, 5th Bn., 9th Inf. Div. (Light), carry coils of concertina wire to their position's perimeter during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

SGT Kenneth Hutter, left, PVT Daniel Robinson, center, and PVT Ortis H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

A soldier drives an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)) ambulance past an M-973 small unit support vehicle (SUSV) ambulance at an aid station during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A soldier drives an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

PFC James Teel, an artillery forward observer, pauses at the side of a road during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91. Teel is carrying an M-16A2 rifle

PFC James Teel, an artillery forward observer, pauses at the side of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

TSGT Vince Smith and A1C Whiddon of Eielson's 5055th Range Squadron operate controls at the Video Evaluation Facility, receiving live video reports of pilots' bomb drops during Cope Thunder North. The exercise tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

TSGT Vince Smith and A1C Whiddon of Eielson's 5055th Range Squadron op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet aircraft approaches for a landing during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

A Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet aircraft approaches for a landing du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

S45-611-058 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

S45-611-058 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-45 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-45 Date Taken: 3/28/1992 Categories... More

S47-81-076 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

S47-81-076 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Alaskan Peninsula; volcanoes, Alaska (025). Subject Term... More

S47-81-088 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

S47-81-088 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Alaskan Peninsula; volcanoes, Alaska (025). Subject Term... More

S47-103-006 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission

S47-103-006 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mis...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-47, ENDEAVOUR ... More

S45-79-030 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

S45-79-030 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-45 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-45, ATLANTIS (ORBITER) Date Taken: 3... More

S47-90-058 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission

S47-90-058 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during the STS-47 miss...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan (078). Kharimkotan Island, Kuril... More

S42-93-028 - STS-042 - STS-42 infra-red earth observations

S42-93-028 - STS-042 - STS-42 infra-red earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-42 infra-red earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-42 Date Taken: 1/27/1992 ... More

STS053-96-028 - STS-053 - Earth observations

STS053-96-028 - STS-053 - Earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing earth observations taken during the STS-53 mission from the space shuttle Discovery. Chicago (053). Kamchatka peninsu... More

S47-81-001 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

S47-81-001 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Alaskan Peninsula; volcanoes, Alaska (025). Subject Term... More

STS053-98-091 - STS-053 - Earth observations

STS053-98-091 - STS-053 - Earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing earth observations taken during the STS-53 mission from the space shuttle Discovery. scenic moonrise scene was taken ... More

S42-86-069 - STS-042 - STS-42 earth observations

S42-86-069 - STS-042 - STS-42 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-42 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-42 Date Taken: 1/25/1992 Categories... More

S47-81-012 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

S47-81-012 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Alaskan Peninsula; volcanoes, Alaska (025). Subject Term... More

S45-74-052 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

S45-74-052 - STS-045 - STS-45 earth observations

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-45 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-45, ATLANTIS (ORBITER) Date Taken: 3... More

S47-81-018 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

S47-81-018 - STS-047 - Earth observations taken during STS-47 mission

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-47 mission from the space shuttle Endeavour including: Alaskan Peninsula; volcanoes, Alaska (025). Subject Term... More

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