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A public affairs officer collects hometown news released from crewmen aboard the destroyer USS LEFTWICH (DD-984) while the ship is in port during Operation Desert Shield

A public affairs officer collects hometown news released from crewmen ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) travels to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) on June 17, 1997, and meets with His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (right), Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Comander of the U.A.E. Armed Forces

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) travels to Abu Dhabi, Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, Civilian Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder, from Fighter Attack Squadron One Ninetly-Five (VFA-195) refuels over the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder, from Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVCENT Scene Ca... More

USS George Washington (CVN 73) prepares to pull in to Jebel Ali in the United Arab Emirates for a scheduled port visit on August 1, 2000. WASHINGTON is operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

USS George Washington (CVN 73) prepares to pull in to Jebel Ali in the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) State: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operat... More

One of four M1A1 Main Battle Tanks with Tank Platoon, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), Camp Pendleton, California, moves away from it's target, practicing defensive movements on range 2 of Al Hambra training area in the United Arab Emirates in support of exercise Iron Magic 2000

One of four M1A1 Main Battle Tanks with Tank Platoon, Battalion Landin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON MAGIC 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Branden P. O'Brien Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Air Warfare Technician 1ST Class (AW1) Troy Rankin, from Chicago, Illinois, checks the tail stinger on an SH-60F Seahawk attached to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5), during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Air Warfare Technician 1ST Class (AW1) Troy Rankin, from Chicago, Illi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Greg Mccreash, USN Release Status: Release... More

Marines with Alpha Battery 1/11, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), Camp Pendleton, California, fire M198 Howitzers in training area "D", during live fire and maneuvering exercises in support of exercise Iron Magic 2000 in the United Arab Emirates

Marines with Alpha Battery 1/11, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON MAGIC 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Branden P. O'Brien Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (center), U.S. Ambassador the the United Arab Emirates (UAE), observes as U.S. Air Force COL. Michael Vrosh (second from left), Defense Attache (DATT), U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi, UAE, greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003, for an official visit as part of his seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (center), U.S. Ambassador the the Unit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi Iap State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Release... More

A Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4A Tornado aircraft refuels from the extended drogue of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), during a mission flown in support of Operations ENDURING FREEDOM/IRAQI FREEDOM

A Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4A Tornado aircraft refuels from the extende...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM/ENDURING FREEDOM Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik Gudmundson, USAF Release ... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), take the opportunity to climb Camel Rock during a Morale, Welfare and Recreation-sponsored Day Long Safari at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, escorts GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival at Bateen Air Base. Schwarzkopf is visiting the U.A.E. and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Bateen Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release ... More

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, escorts GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival at Bateen Air Base. Schwarzkopf is visiting the U.A.E. and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, escorts GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival for a ceremony during which he will present the Legion of Merit to the U.A.E. commander. Schwarzkopf is visiting the U.A.E. and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Various types of M-998 high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles are parked on the dock at Jebel Ali. The amphibious cargo ship USS EL PASO (LEA-117) and the bow of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) are in the background

Various types of M-998 high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gil Ramirez, Cannoneer, Alpha Battery 1ST Battalion, 11th Marines (1/11), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), fires a M198 Howitzer in training area D, as part of a live fire and maneuver during Exercise IRON MAGIC, United Arab Emirates (UAE), WESTPAC 00-2

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gil Ramirez, Cannoneer, A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Branden P. O'Brien, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) travels to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on June 17, 1997, and is met by His Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (center), CHIEF of STAFF, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (U.A.E.). United States Ambassador to U.A.E. the Honorable David Litt is at far right

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) travels to Abu Dhabi, Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, Civilian Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port at Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates. The GEORGE WASHINGTON is currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 15 January 1998

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Erik Kenney, USN Release Statu... More

The USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) eases into the port of Jabel Ali, United Arab Emirates, to begin a port visit in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

The USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) eases into the port of Jabel Ali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Gre... More

(From left-to-right), The Honorable Dr. James G. Roche, Secretary of the Air Force, U.S. Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force Gerald R. Murray, visit the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, on Nov. 7, 2004. Wearing a new proposed Air Force uniform, the Air Force leadership team held meetings and brought messages of praise and encouragement to deployed Airmen. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (Released)

(From left-to-right), The Honorable Dr. James G. Roche, Secretary of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik Gudmundson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), poses for a photograph with a camel during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 22, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy Disbursing Clerk Second Class Kimberly White, assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), takes a swim during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour, Day Long Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Disbursing Clerk Second Class Kimberly White, assigned aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

Mr. Waris Kahn, a tour-guide for the Sunset Safari, poses of a photograph while conducting a day long safari and tour with U.S. Navy Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), at Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

Mr. Waris Kahn, a tour-guide for the Sunset Safari, poses of a photogr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) moored at Jebel Ali

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Lieutenant (LT) Todd Zirkle tags a base runner out during the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) Officers versus CHIEF PETTY Officers softball game in Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates. The JOHN C. STENNIS is currently on a scheduled six month deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 9 May 1998

US Navy Lieutenant (LT) Todd Zirkle tags a base runner out during the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Baker, USN Release Sta... More

US Navy CHIEF Engineer, Commander (CDR) Ray Duff delivers a pitch during the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) Officers versus CHIEF PETTY Officers softball game in Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates. The JOHN C. STENNIS is currently on a scheduled six month deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 9 May 1998

US Navy CHIEF Engineer, Commander (CDR) Ray Duff delivers a pitch duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Baker, USN Release Sta... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with Alpha Battery 1/11, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), watch the rounds fly as they fire an M198 155mm Towed Howitzer in training area "D", during a live fire maneuver in support of Exercise Iron Magic, in the United Arab Emirates

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with Alpha Battery 1/11, 13th Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Branden P. O'Brien, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Tracer rounds and explosions pierce the deserts night sky as US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel engage multiple ground targets with their FNMI 7.62 mm M240 Machine Guns, M203 Grenade Launchers and Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifles, during live fire training

Tracer rounds and explosions pierce the deserts night sky as US Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Don L. Maes, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), prepare to paint a women's shelter for a City of Hope community relations project in United Arab Emirates on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Adrian J. Escobar) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Adrian J. Escobar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force, presents base commander Brig. GEN. Rashid Mubarek Al-Riamy with the Legion of Merit for his performance during Operation Desert Storm.

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Relea... More

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force, greets base commander Brig. GEN. Rashid Mubarek Al-Riamy during a tour of coalition forces after Operation Desert Storm.

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Relea... More

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port at Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Erik Kenney Release Status: Re... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Four (VF-154), armed with AIM-7 Sparrow (bottom rack) and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, deploys its refueling probe as it flies over the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVCENT Scene Ca... More

Sailors attached to the Deck Department on board the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) take advantage of some pierside time to catch up on maintenance. LINCOLN made a port visit to the United Arab Emirates during a scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Sailors attached to the Deck Department on board the aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Matthew Hol... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets with His Highness LT. GEN. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (right), Deputy Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and CHIEF of STAFF of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces, meet inside the UAE Armed Forces Officers Club in the city of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003. Secretary Rumsfeld is on an official seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (third from right), U.S. Ambassador the the United Arab Emirates, escorts the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (second from right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, along the red carpet upon his arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003, for an official visit as part of his seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (third from right), U.S. Ambassador th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi Iap State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Release... More

The national ensign flies from the stern of the ocean minesweeper USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449) as the ship lies tied up during Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) is in the background

The national ensign flies from the stern of the ocean minesweeper USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

A harbor tug escorts the British passenger liner Cunard Princess as a crew member on a U.S. Navy ship looks on in the foreground. The Cunard Princess is being used as a rest and relaxation vessel for Allied forces during Operation Desert Shield

A harbor tug escorts the British passenger liner Cunard Princess as a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Re... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to a U.A.E. officer for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close-up bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) moored at Jebel Ali

A close-up bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin SA'ud Al-Busaidi (right), Minister Responsible for Defense of Oman, meets with Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen (left) on June 18, 1997, at Bayt Al-Falaj

His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin SA'ud Al-Busaidi (right), Minister Resp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bayt Al Falaj Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, Civilian, Dod Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

During a recent port visit, MASTER At Arms 2nd Class Victor G. Vallejos, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), takes a rest by a camel caravan. LINCOLN made a port visit to United Arab Emirates during a scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

During a recent port visit, MASTER At Arms 2nd Class Victor G. Vallejo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Matthew Hollowell, USN Release Status: Release... More

Lieutenant (LT) Chris Brinkac, from Fairfax, Virginia, completes a pre-flight inspection of "Canvas 614" his SH-60F Seahawk, from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5), in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Lieutenant (LT) Chris Brinkac, from Fairfax, Virginia, completes a pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Greg Mccreash, USN Release Status: Release... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets with His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan (right), Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, meet inside the Qasr al-Hosn (palace-fort) Royal Palace in the city of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003. Secretary Rumsfeld is on an official seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

Panoramic view of the city of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates as seen from aboard a U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser as it pulls into port on Dec. 22, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

Panoramic view of the city of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dubai Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An AH-1W Sea Cobra helicopter stands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) as the vessel is moored at Jebel Ali

An AH-1W Sea Cobra helicopter stands on the flight deck of the amphibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf during a six-month deployment in support of operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske, USN Release Stat... More

Sailors from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) (Not shown), take a Moral Welfare and Recreation sponsored camel riding tour in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on March 20th, 1998. The INDEPENDENCE is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Sailors from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Dubai Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Worner, USN Release Status... More

The cockpit section of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter from the 78th Fighter Squadron (FS), as it flies over the Saudi Arabian desert, near the Iraqi border, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

The cockpit section of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera... More

Members of a local United Arab Emirates (ARE) "Harley Davidson" Motorcycle club arrive for a reception being held aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) during a port visit to Mina Jabal Ali, ARE. JOHN C. STENNIS is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 12 April 1998

Members of a local United Arab Emirates (ARE) "Harley Davidson" Motorc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: DM2 Craig A. Palmer. USN Release S... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Meagan Kruenegel, 908th Expeditionary Aerial Refueling Squadron, KC-135 Stratotanker inflight refueling aircraft boom operator, explains inflight refueling operations to country singer Jodi Smith during a USO tour at Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates, on Sept. 17, 2004, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Meagan Kruenegel, 908th Expeditionary Aer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Dhafra Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik L Gudmundson Re... More

U.S. Navy Electrician's Mate Second Class Sabrina Hornberger, assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), slides down a sand dune on a snowboard during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 22, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Electrician's Mate Second Class Sabrina Hornberger, assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Ground crew members hose down a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter following minesweeping exercises during Operation Desert Shield

Ground crew members hose down a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Re... More

The British passenger liner Cunard Princess passes a U.S. Navy ship during Operation Desert Shield. The Cunard Princess is being used as a rest and relaxation vessel for Allied forces during Operation Desert Shield

The British passenger liner Cunard Princess passes a U.S. Navy ship du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Re... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to a U.A.E. officer for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm. Standing by is MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, who also received the award.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An official of the U.A.E. armed forces greets GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival at Bateen Air Base. Schwarzkopf is visiting the U.A.E. and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

An official of the U.A.E. armed forces greets GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Bateen Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release ... More

Corporal Carlos Perez and Lance Corporal Jason Malone attached to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), Camp Pendleton, California, fire 60mm Mortar onto distant targets during live fire training exercises in support of exercise Iron Magic 2000 in the United Arab Emirates

Corporal Carlos Perez and Lance Corporal Jason Malone attached to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON MAGIC 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Branden P. O'Brien, Usmc Release Status: Relea... More

His Highness GEN. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (right), Crown Prince of Dubai and Minister of Defense of the United Arab Emirates, greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival in Dubai City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003. Secretary Rumsfeld is on an official seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

His Highness GEN. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (right), Crown...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dubai City State: Dubai Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Released to Pu... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), look at sand jars at a campsite, during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour to Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 22, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy Fire Controlman Second Class Chris Blucherry, with the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANZIO (CG 68), cools his heels during a Morale, Welfare and Recreation sponsored tour near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 24, 2006. The ANZIO pulled into Jabal Ali as part of a Morale Welfare and Recreational visit, to allow the crew a few days off from their hard work in the 5th Fleet area of operations. The ANZIO is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Fire Controlman Second Class Chris Blucherry, with the USN T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A sailor aboard the destroyer USS LEFTWICH (DD-984) leans on a crate in front of a 5-inch/54-caliber gun mount as he fills out a hometown news release for a public affairs officer while in port during Operation Desert Shield

A sailor aboard the destroyer USS LEFTWICH (DD-984) leans on a crate i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

The ocean minesweeper USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449) lies tied up in port during Operation Desert Shield

The ocean minesweeper USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449) lies tied up in port du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing stands by in preparation for flying a mission during Operation Desert Shield

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Minhad Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT. Barney E. Welch Release... More

A sailor aboard the destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD-964) makes an entry in a log book while the vessel is moored in Dubai. The ship was stationed in the area during Operation Desert Storm

A sailor aboard the destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD-964) makes an ent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public ... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Navy crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) window shop for gold jewelry during a port visit to Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates. GEORGE WASHINGTON and CVW1 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 17 December 1997

US Navy crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph Hendricks, USN Release ... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Four (VF-154), armed with AIM-7 Sparrow (bottom rack) and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, deploys its refueling probe as it prepares to air-to-air refuel as it flies over the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVCENT Scene Ca... More

Air Warfare Technician 3rd Class (AW3) Aaron Fulton, from Buffalo, New York, scans the surrounding airspace from his HS-5 Anti-Submarine Squadron Five, SH-60F Seahawk Helicopter

Air Warfare Technician 3rd Class (AW3) Aaron Fulton, from Buffalo, New...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Greg Mccreash, USN Release Status: Release... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Maintenance Administrationman First Class (AZ1) Taresha Foxx assists Aviation Support Equipment Technician (AS) SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (SCPO) Michelle Morgante with sit-ups during the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) while in port at Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates (ARE) during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy (USN) Aviation Maintenance Administrationman First Class (AZ1)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Re... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and the Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (right), U.S. Ambassador the the United Arab Emirates, sit next to each other inside the Qasr al-Hosn (palace-fort) Royal Palace in the city of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003. Secretary Rumsfeld is on an official seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate AIRMAN Kelvin Cho, assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), poses for a photograph with a camel during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 22, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate AIRMAN Kelvin Cho, assigned aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Electrician's Mate AIRMAN Eric Breese, assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), watches how a sand jar is made during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour to Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Electrician's Mate AIRMAN Eric Breese, assigned abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A Navy photographer working with a public affairs unit takes a picture of an officer from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) in front of one of the squadron's MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopters during Operation Desert Shield. The public affairs unit is preparing hometown news releases for individual squadron members

A Navy photographer working with a public affairs unit takes a picture...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

Two sailors talk on the pier as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) lies tied up in front of them during Operation Desert Shield

Two sailors talk on the pier as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close-up view of CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) as the vessel is moored at Jebel Ali

A close-up view of CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters on the flight deck of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf during a six-month deployment in support of operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tanzy Artrug, a USAF KC-10 Extender crewmember works on pre-mission paperwork as Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Norm Thompson joins her at the table. Both are members of the 78th Air Refueling Squadron, Air Force Reserve (ARS-AFR), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey, deployed to the United Arab Emirates as part of the 4413th ARS (Provisional), in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tanzy Artrug, a USAF KC-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera... More

Armed with an AIM-7 Sparrow (bottom rack) and a AN/ALQ-99 Tactical Jamming System (TJS) pod under its wing, a US Navy (USN) EA-6B Prowler from the Electronic Attack Squadron One Thirty-Six (VAQ-136), air-to-air refuels over the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Armed with an AIM-7 Sparrow (bottom rack) and a AN/ALQ-99 Tactical Jam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVCENT Scene Ca... More

Three camels graze on grass on the docks near the port of Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates (ARE). The US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) is visible in the background. CVN 70 is currently forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Three camels graze on grass on the docks near the port of Jebel Ali, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Mr3 Ted Boesch, USN Release Status... More

The USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) makes her way for the jetty in Jabel Ali, United Arab Emirates, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

The USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) makes her way for the jetty in J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Gre... More

Lance Corporal Ruiz and his assistant GUNNER Lance Corporal Wickerham, both attached to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), Camp Pendleton, California, engage multiple ground targets with their M-240 Golf Machine Guns during training on Range 1, Al Hamra Training Area, United Arab Emirates in support of exercise Iron Magic 2000

Lance Corporal Ruiz and his assistant GUNNER Lance Corporal Wickerham,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON MAGIC 2000 Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Don L. Maes Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A local man from United Arab Emirates displays his collection of Arabic water pipes to the Sailors and Marines from USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) (not shown) during a sunset safari tour offered by Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) while in port in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A local man from United Arab Emirates displays his collection of Arabi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Re... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class (AM1) Johnny Robinson and USN Ship's Serviceman Second Class (SH2) Jimmie Small, apply a coat of paint to ship's anchor aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier, USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) in preparation for it to be painted gold while docked in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates (ARE). CVN 65 has been awarded the Golden Anchor Award for achieving some of the Navy's highest retention numbers

US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class (AM1) Johnny Ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Lucious P. Alexander, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), deliver toys for a City of Hope community relations project in the United Arab Emirates on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Adrian J. Escobar) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Adrian J. Escobar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Two sailors talk on the he pier as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) lies tied up in front of them during Operation Desert Shield

Two sailors talk on the he pier as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: R... More

Ground crew members hose down a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter following minesweeping exercises during Operation Desert Shield

Ground crew members hose down a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Abu Dhabi Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Re... More

Ambassador Walker, U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, walks with his entourage to an awaiting C-212 Aviocar aircraft during Operation Desert Shield

Ambassador Walker, U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, walks ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Jose Lopez Release Status: Released to P... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, and other U.A.E. military officials stand at attention during an awards presentation ceremony. Schwarzkopf will be presenting the Legion of Merit to Said Al-Badi for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, MAJ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Pub... More

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force, presents Mohammad Al-Nahyan, a United Arab Emirates air force officer, with a pistol in recognition of his performance during Operation Desert Storm.

LT. GEN. Charles A. Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Al Dhafra(SHARJAH) AIR BASE Country: United Arab Emerites(UAE) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagn... More

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf during a six-month deployment in support of operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske Release Status: R... More

US Navy Crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) take a camel ride through the desert near Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates during the ships port visit. GEORGE WASHINGTON and CVW1 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 17 December 1997

US Navy Crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph Hendricks, USN Release ... More

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (left), U.S. Ambassador the the United Arab Emirates, greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 27, 2003, for an official visit as part of his seven day tour of the region. OSD Package No. A07D-00575 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Marcelle M. Wahba (left), U.S. Ambassador the the United...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Dhabi Iap State: Abu Dhabi Emirate Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Release... More

U.S. Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper (center), Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, enjoy a meal with deployed Airmen during his visit at the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, on Nov. 7, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR MASTER SGT. Mark Moss) (Released)

U.S. Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper (center), Air Force CHIEF of STAFF,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Mark Moss, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors ride a camel led by a native of United Arab Emirates (ARE) as part of a sunset safari tour during a scheduled four-day port visit in Jebel Ali, ARE

US Navy (USN) Sailors ride a camel led by a native of United Arab Emir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathaleen A. Knowles, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN James Clark (background), assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), tries on a traditional Arab head-dress during a Morale, Welfare, and Recreation sponsored tour, at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 23, 2006. The EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Culinary SPECIALIST SEAMAN James Clark (background), assigne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), take the opportunity to ride a camel during a Morale Welfare and Recreation-sponsored tour at the Sunset Safari, near Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf area in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Matthew D. Leistikow, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port at Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Erik Kenney Release Status: Re... More

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