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Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Luis Herrera, a 354th Transportation Squadron load crew chief, removes a BDU-33 practice bomb from the wing pylon of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in preparation for Exercise QUICK THUNDER '86-2

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Luis Herrera, a 354th Transportation Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK THUNDER '86-2 Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs in a weapons storage space aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

An ordnanceman uses an electrical hoist to maneuver a BDU-45 practice bomb on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) during PACEX '89

An ordnanceman uses an electrical hoist to maneuver a BDU-45 practice ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Members of the 2nd Munitions Maintenance Squadron secure a BDU-50 high-drag bomb onto the lift of an MJ-1B bomb loader during Proud Shield'92, a Strategic Air Command bombing and navigation competition

Members of the 2nd Munitions Maintenance Squadron secure a BDU-50 high...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

An unidentified US Navy (USN) Sailor holds a BDU-33/B MK 76 MOD 5 25-pound practice bomb

An unidentified US Navy (USN) Sailor holds a BDU-33/B MK 76 MOD 5 25-p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. B. Keefer, USN Release Status... More

From left-to right, United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joseph Roach, StaffSergeant Michael Marriott, and loader driver, SRA Wade Hiens, all Armament Systems journeyman, 510th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, deployed from Aviano Air Base, Italy, upload a BDU-50 (Bomb Dummy Unit) onto an F-16C Fighting Falcon, in preparation for the final taining sortie of the day. Training Exercise Iron Claw, Kuchyna AB, Slovakia, 12 September 2000

From left-to right, United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joseph Roach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON CLAW Base: Kuchyna Air Base Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) munitions handler offload BDU-33 practice bombs from a munitions trailers, as they prepare USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for missions, while deployed at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) munitions handler offload BDU-33 practice bombs fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Frank Gallegos, Commander, 30th Space Wing (SW), Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), is properly fitted in the new proposed Blue Battle Dress Uniform (BDU). COL Gallegos is one of 35 USAF personnel testing the proposed new uniform for one-year

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Frank Gallegos, Commander, 30th Spac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Kyle R. Fidel, USAF Release ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Ordnance Mechanics assigned to Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA AW-533) and Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Two One Two (VMFA-212) upload BDU-33 25-pound practice bombs onto a F/A-18 Hornet aircraft while deployed at Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia, in support of Exercise SOUTHERN FRONTIER. The exercise is a combined exercise with the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the Australian military

US Marine Corps (USMC) Ordnance Mechanics assigned to Marine All Weath...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN FRONTIER Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status... More

Technical Sergeant Tittus removes bomb blocks from BDU-33 practice bombs mounted on the wing pylon of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft druing a prefight check

Technical Sergeant Tittus removes bomb blocks from BDU-33 practice bom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIC George Suhay Release Status:... More

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron move BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bombs into position for loading on FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron move BDU-50A/...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kathleen Vega, 5th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, load BDU-48 practice bombs onto the wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress aircraft as MASTER Sergea

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

Ordnancemen on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) hoist a BDU-45 practice bomb off of an Aero 12C bomb skid during PACEX '89

Ordnancemen on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) hoist a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A view of an FB-111A aircraft of the 509th Bomb Wing and some of the ordnance that it may carry. On its wing pylons are 20 BDU-50 500-pound practice bombs. In the front row are, from left: an M-117D 750-pound high-drag bomb, 12 Mark 106 5-pound practice bombs, six Mark 82 500-pound high-drag bombs, 12 more Mark 106 practice bombs and a CBU-85 cluster bomb. In the second row are, from left: B-83 and B-61 nuclear bomb trainers, two AGM-69A SRAM missiles and one more each of the B-61 and B-83 nuclear bomb trainers

A view of an FB-111A aircraft of the 509th Bomb Wing and some of the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: ... More

Exterior, MLS, MG Frank Libutti, USMC, Commanding General 1ST Marine Division standing with an enlisted Marine, both in BDU's. They are shaking hands and are holding a sword between them. Ceremony, presentation of an NCO sword to an enlisted Marine. Directly behind them is a ship's bell, "USS WHARTON 1940". The bell is from the USS WHARTON (AP-7) a WW II Troop Transport. The ship was named for the third Commandant of the Marine Corps, LTC Frank Wharton

Exterior, MLS, MG Frank Libutti, USMC, Commanding General 1ST Marine D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joseph S. Michael, 6th Communications Squadron (CS), MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), marks and red tags a discarded camouflaged Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) shirt during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) held at MacDill AFB in order to keep the base personnel ready for a real-life major event either on or near the base

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joseph S. Michael, 6th Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jason P. Robertson, USAF Release S... More

An air-to-air left underside view of three 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Eagle aircraft, loaded with BDU-33 practice bombs, en route to a target range in Spain

An air-to-air left underside view of three 10th Tactical Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Members of the 509th Organizaitonal Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bomb onto the wing os an FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizaitonal Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron move BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bombs into position for loading on FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron move BDU-50A/...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Casey Release Status: Re... More

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs in a weapons storage space aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

An ordnanceman on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) works on the fin assembly of a BDU-45 practice bomb during PACEX '89

An ordnanceman on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) works...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Weapons technicians lower a BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bomb onto an Aero 21A weapons skid in the bomb assembly area aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

Weapons technicians lower a BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bomb onto an A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US President George Bush, left and wearing a desert camouflage BDU shirt and cap, walks toward the camera with US Air Force BGEN Thomas Mikolajcik, Commander AFFOR, right. Other members of the Air Force as well as the media are seen in the background. The President was visiting Somalia to witness first hand the efforts of Task Force Somalia that is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

US President George Bush, left and wearing a desert camouflage BDU shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carry a litter over their heads through a water hazard during the Expert Field Medical Badge training course. An evaluator (right) observes the team

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carry a litter over their heads through a wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tim Pisello, Armament Delivery SPECIALIST, 510th Fighter Squadron, makes adjustments to a Suspended Underwing Unit (SUU-20) as he uploads BDU-33 practice bombs onto a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, on the flight line at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tim Pisello, Armament Del...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Frank Gallegos, Commander, 30th Space Wing (SW), Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), is sized for the new proposed Blue Battle Dress Uniform (BDU). COL Gallegos is one of 35 USAF personnel testing the proposed new uniform for one-year

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Frank Gallegos, Commander, 30th Spac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Kyle R. Fidel, USAF Release ... More

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bomb onto the wing of an FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Cassey Release Status: R... More

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs in a weapons storage space aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

An aviation ordnanceman uses an Aero 12C bomb skid to move a pair of B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kathleen Vega, 5th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, load BDU-48 practice bombs onto the wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during the 15th

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

An ordnanceman on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) attaches a hoist to a BDU-45 practice bomb resting on an Aero 12C bomb skid during PACEX '89

An ordnanceman on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) attac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

An air-to-air left side view of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair II aircraft dumping fuel prior to landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67). The aircraft is equipped with BDU-33 practice bombs

An air-to-air left side view of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Cor...

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alexia Saum, Armament Systems SPECIALIST, 510th Fighter Squadron, uploads BDU-33 practice bombs onto a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, on the flight line at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alexia Saum, Armament System...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB Italy, fly a four-ship wing tip formation near Zaragoza AB, Spain. The aircraft carries BDU-33 practice bombs and an AIM-9 sidewinder test missiles

US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB Italy, drops a BDU-33 practice bomb over the Bardenas Range near Zaragoza AB, Spain

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Naval Air Station (NAS) Atsugi, Japan (JPN), launches off the flight deck of the USN aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on the Philippine Sea. The Hornet is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wingtip and carrying BDU-48/Bs (10-pound practice bombs) on the pylon

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: VFA-102 Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jonathan Chandler, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

An air-to-air left side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft flying alongside a KC-135R Stratotanker before refueling. The F-16C is loaded with BDU-33 practice bombs

An air-to-air left side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16C Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: North Sea Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Ground crewman load BDU-33 practice bombs on the wing pylon of an A-7 Corsair II aircraft during Exercise KINDLE LIBERTY

Ground crewman load BDU-33 practice bombs on the wing pylon of an A-7 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KINDLE LIBERTY Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gary R. Coppage Release Status: ... More

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bomb onto the wing of an FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron load a BDU-50...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Casey Release Status: Re... More

During a general quarters drill on board the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), ordnancemen move a BDU-24C training weapon across the hangar bay on a bomb skid

During a general quarters drill on board the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-pow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Crewmen prepare to move a bomb skid containing a BDU-24C training weapon from the weapons elevator during a general quarters drill on board the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Crewmen prepare to move a bomb skid containing a BDU-24C training weap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Aviation ordnancemen assemble BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs in a weapons storage area aboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64) during PAC Ex '89

Aviation ordnancemen assemble BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs in a w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PAC EX '89 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A view of several BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs mounted on the wing pylons of an A-6E Intruder aircraft on display at an open house and air show

A view of several BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs mounted on the win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: ... More

LT. GEN. Brett Dula signs a BDU-50 bomb at the 37th Bomb Squadron. The BDU-50 is used to record all the dignitaries who visit the 37th BS

LT. GEN. Brett Dula signs a BDU-50 bomb at the 37th Bomb Squadron. The...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Adriaen M. Mercer Release S... More

United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joseph Roach, Armament Systems journeyman, 510th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, deployed from Aviano Air Base, Italy, secures a BDU-50 (Bomb Dummy Unit) after uploading onto an F-16C Fighting Falcon in preparation for the day's final sortie. Training Exercise Iron Claw, Kuchyna AB, Slovakia, 12 September 2000

United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joseph Roach, Armament Systems j...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON CLAW Base: Kuchyna Air Base Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jake Laforet, Armament Delivery SPECIALIST, 510th Fighter Squadron, uploads BDU-33 practice bombs into a Suspended Underwing Unit (SUU-20) attached to a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, on the flight line at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jake Laforet, Armament De...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB Italy, flies over the Bardenas Range, Zaragoza AB, Spain. The aircraft carries BDU-33 practice bombs and an AIM-9 sidewinder test missile

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

An air-to-air right side view of a 313th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft dropping a BDU-38 nuclear simulator while participating in a bombing practice exercise over the Spanish-American Bardenas Bombing Range

An air-to-air right side view of a 313th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Northern Spain Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt. David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of a BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bomb to be used during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

A close-up view of a BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bomb to be used duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Cassey Release Status: R... More

Weapons specialists with the 50th Aircraft Generation Squadron load BDU-33 25-pound practice bombs into the multiple ejector rack beneath the wing of a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft

Weapons specialists with the 50th Aircraft Generation Squadron load BD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

An air-to-air right side view of a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, armed with a BDU-38 simulator, in flight over the Bardenas-Reales Range during the weapons training deployment Exercise SABRE THUNDER. Note: First view in a series of three

An air-to-air right side view of a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SABRE THUNDER Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ernie Whitlow tightens a BDU-48 practice bomb on a B-52 Stratofortress, during the 15th Air Force's"Shootout"conventional bombing competition

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ernie Whitlow tightens a BDU-48 practice bomb on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr., USAF Release Sta... More

Ordnancemen on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) work on a BDU-45 practice bomb resting on an Aero 12C bomb skid during PACEX '89

Ordnancemen on the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) work on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, carry a litter under barbed wire during the Expert Field Medical Badge training course

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, carry a litter under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB Italy, banks left as it flies over the Bardenas Range, Zaragoza AB, Spain. The aircraft carries BDU-33 practice bombs and an AIM-9 sidewinder test missile

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (31 AMXS), 31st Fighter Wing, uses an MJ-1B Weapons Loader to down load an inert BDU-56 Training Bomb from an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, while conducting proficiency training at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 31st Aircraft Maintenance S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Isaac G. L. Freeman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a modern MARPAT (Marine Pattern Camouflage) Battle Dress Uniform (BDU), holding a FNMI 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

Pennsylvania Air National Guard (left to right) SENIOR AIRMAN James Snyder, TECH. SGT. Cornell Maury, and STAFF SGT. Dennis Klinger, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, 103rd Fighter Squadron, 111th Fighter Wing, prepare to load Bomb Dummy Unit 33 (BDU-33) dummy practice bombs onboard an A/OA-10A Thunderbolt II (ΦWarthogτ) attack/observation aircraft while participating in an Air Expeditionary Force (AEF) training exercise at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., on March 7, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF. SGT. Marie Harmon) (Released)

Pennsylvania Air National Guard (left to right) SENIOR AIRMAN James Sn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Harmon, USAF Release Status... More

Members of the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Unit arm BDU-33 practice bombs on the wing pylons of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during an end-of-runway check. The airmen are participating in the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing Exercise HOG STAMPEDE

Members of the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Unit arm BDU-33 practice bomb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOG STAMPEDE Base: England Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron secure BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bombs for transport. The bombs will be loaded onto FB-111A aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bomb competition Proud Shield

Members of the 509th Organizational Maintenance Squadron secure BDU-50...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Cassey Release Status: R... More

A crewman secures a bomb skid containing a BDU-24C training weapon to the deck of the weapons elevator during a general quarters drill on board the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A crewman secures a bomb skid containing a BDU-24C training weapon to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kathleen Vega, 5th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, load BDU-48 practice bombs onto the wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during the 15th

Sergeant (SGT) Dean Lehmann, 320th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tom Harbert, munitions specialist from the 22nd Supply Squadron, installs a practice signal cartridge in a BDU-48 practice bomb which will be loaded onto B-52 Stratofortress aircraft participating in the 15th Air Force's first"Shooto

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tom Harbert, munitions specialist from the 22nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 12 (HS-12) SH-3H Sea King helicopter flies past an Attack Squadron 115 (VA-115) A-6E Intruder aircraft, left, and a Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) during Operation Desert Shield. The Hornet aircraft has an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mounted on each wing tip, a Mark 20 Rockeye II cluster bomb on its inboard wing pylon and six BDU-33 25-pound practice bombs on its outboard wing pylon

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 12 (HS-12) SH-3H Sea King helicop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Dressed in a Desert Camouflage BDU Top, US President George Busy walks across the tarmac of Mogadishu Airport from right to left. He is escorted by US Marine LGEN Robert Johnston, Commander, Joint Task Force Operation Restore Hope. This was Bush's New Year's Eve visit to troops deployed to Somalia. Along visiting the troops, Busy also stopped at a food distribution center

Dressed in a Desert Camouflage BDU Top, US President George Busy walks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Daniel Hart Release Status: Released ... More

SSG Pousard, in woodland camouflage BDU, helmet, and body armor, of the 1ST Armored Division, Bad Kreuznach, Germany, inspects a guard's weapon at the start of the duty shift during JOINT GUARD

SSG Pousard, in woodland camouflage BDU, helmet, and body armor, of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Tuzla Main Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: PFC. Christina Ann Horne Release... More

Two BDU-33 Dummy bombs impact on target at the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Two BDU-33 Dummy bombs impact on target at the Udairi Range in Norther...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, carry a litter under barbed wire during the Expert Field Medical Badge training course

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, carry a litter under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bernard Kiernan (left) and USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lyle Winnicki arm BDU-33 practice bombs atop a munitions trailers, as they prepare USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for missions, while deployed at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bernard Kiernan (left) and U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Munitions Handler secures BDU-50A/B 500-pound practice bombs to a munitions trailer on the flight line Eielson Air Force Base (AFB) Alaska, before a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. A USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft is parked in the background

A US Air Force (USAF) Munitions Handler secures BDU-50A/B 500-pound pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Jeremy Sparks, Personnel Officer, 90th Space Wing (SW), at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), is the only USAF sponsored Rodeo Bullfighter (three-time Military World champion) currently working the professional rodeo circuit. 1LT Sparks refers to himself as a Bovine Distraction Unit (BDU) because it is his responsibility to go out and fight the bulls (thus the official term bullfighter) to keep them away from the cowboy who just finished riding them. 1LT Sparks is participating in the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo being held in Cheyenne, WY

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Jeremy Sparks, Personnel Of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cheyenne State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A BDU-12 bomb attached to the multi-purpose wing pylon of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft parked on the flight line

A BDU-12 bomb attached to the multi-purpose wing pylon of an F-16 Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An air-to-air left side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft flying alongside a KC-135R Stratotanker before refueling. The F-16C is loaded with BDU-33 practice bombs

An air-to-air left side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16C Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: North Sea Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aviation ordnancemen close the doors of a weapons elevator before sending four BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bombs up to the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

An aviation ordnancemen close the doors of a weapons elevator before s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A rack of blue BDU-48 practice bomb on a B-52 Stratofortress of the 5th Bombardment Wing are ready for use in the 15th Air Force's"Shootout"conventional bombing competition

A rack of blue BDU-48 practice bomb on a B-52 Stratofortress of the 5t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr., USAF Release Sta... More

A loading standardization team from the 28th Munitions Maintenance Squadron uses an MJ-1 weapons loader to upload a BDU-38 practice bomb into a weapons bay aboard a B-1B aircraft during the Strategic Air Command (SAC) competition Proud Shield '88

A loading standardization team from the 28th Munitions Maintenance Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD '88 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

A closeup of practice signal cartridges for BDU-48 practice bombs. The bombs will be loaded onto B-52 Stratofortress aircraft participating in the 15th Air Force's first"Shootout"conventional bombing competition

A closeup of practice signal cartridges for BDU-48 practice bombs. Th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

A close-up view of two BDU-50 low-drag practice bombs loaded on the wing pylon of a 596th Bombardment Squadron B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during Proud Shield'92, a Strategic Air Command bombing and navigation competition

A close-up view of two BDU-50 low-drag practice bombs loaded on the wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

GEN Dennis J. Reimer (middle), Army CHIEF of STAFF, and MGEN James C. Riley (left), Commander, 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanzied), Fort Stewart, Georgia, look over Meals-Ready-To-Eat (MREs) for lunch during Expert Infantry Badge (EIB) training as another soldier, wearing BDU with canteen and gas hanging on his web belt looks on

GEN Dennis J. Reimer (middle), Army CHIEF of STAFF, and MGEN James C. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Oliver State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Army General Thomas A. Schwartz (Right), outgoing Commanding General, Forces Command, watches as the flag of command is passed from him, by US Navy Admiral Harold W. Gehman Jr. (In BDU cap), Commander, Atlantic Command, to General John W. Hendrix (Left w/sidearm), incoming Commanding General, Forces Command, in ceremonies on Hedekin Field at Fort McPherson, Georgia

US Army General Thomas A. Schwartz (Right), outgoing Commanding Genera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvick, USA Civilian Release Status: Re... More

A view of the US Navys practice range located at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, showing a BDU-33/B MK 76 MOD 5 25-pound practice bomb impacting on the range

A view of the US Navys practice range located at Vieques Island, Puert...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Garcia State: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher Pastol, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An F/A-18D Hornet from the 533rd Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) takes off from Rockhampton International Airport, Queensland, Australia, carrying six BDU-33 Practice Bombs under the left wing and six BDU-48/B Practice Bombs under the right wing to drop on the Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Exercise TANDEM THRUST. TANDEM THRUST is a combined US, Australian, and Canadian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. The purpose of Exercise TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations

An F/A-18D Hornet from the 533rd Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 01 Base: Rockhampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne A. Clark, US... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from the 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), 366th Fighter Wing (FW), Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, executes a right wing over banking maneuver over the C. J. Strike Reservoir. The aircraft is armed with Mk-82/BDU-50 500-pound practice bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from the 391st Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mountain Home Air Force Base State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Debbie Hernandez, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Durward Till (standing), Visual Information Journeyman, 92nd Communications Squadron (CS), and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Woods, Ammunition SPECIALIST, 22nd Support Squadron (SS), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), search through the small supply of Battle Dress Uniforms (BDU) on hand at the Fairchild AFB military clothing sales. There is a shortage of BDUs that is affecting the Air Force worldwide

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Durward Till (standing),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairfield Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Lapedra Tolson, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Jan Marc "Juice" Jouas, Commander, 354th Fighter Wing (FW), checks a multiple rack ejector loaded with BDU-33 25-pound practice bombs, on his F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, before conducting his Fini Flight (last flight), as a member of the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK)

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Jan Marc "Juice" Jouas, Commander, 3...

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: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

Two US Navy (USN) Officers wearing the blue digital patterned Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) concept, pose for a photograph aboard the USS CONSTITUTION (Old Ironsides), the Navys Oldest commissioned Warship afloat. The CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) has approved plans for a single working uniform for all ranks, E-1 to O-10, based on recommendations made during a comprehensive briefing, by Task Force Uniform. The BDU-style working uniform, designed to replaces seven different styles of current working uniforms, is made of a near maintenance-free permanent press 50/50 nylon and cotton blend. The uniform also will be made in three variants, all in a multi-color digital print pattern:...

Two US Navy (USN) Officers wearing the blue digital patterned Battle D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Two US Navy (USN) Officers wearing the blue digital patterned Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) concept, pose for a photograph aboard t... More

An air-to-air underside view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to Hahn Air Base, Germany. The aircraft is equipped with a BDU-38 practice bomb and is en route to the Bardenas Reales Air-to-Ground Bombing Range in Northern Spain. The 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron is deployed to Zaragoza Air Base, Spain, for annual weapons training

An air-to-air underside view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, 10th Tac...

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

Members of the 28th Munitions Maintenance Squadron bolt a BDU-38 practice bomb to the weapons release system in a B-1B aircraft during Phase II of exercise Proud Shield '88, in which KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and B-1B crews hold navigation, bombing and refueling competitions

Members of the 28th Munitions Maintenance Squadron bolt a BDU-38 pract...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD '88 Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

An air-to-air right side view of a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft dropping a BDU-38 simulator over the Bardenas-Reales Range during the weapons training deployment Exercise SABRE THUNDER. Note: Third view in a series of three

An air-to-air right side view of a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SABRE THUNDER Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

STAFF SGT. Tom Harbert, munitions specialist from the 22nd Supply Squadron, installs a practice signal cartridge into a BDU-48 practice bomb during the 15th Air Force's first "Shootout" conventional bombing competition

STAFF SGT. Tom Harbert, munitions specialist from the 22nd Supply Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. James R. Pearson Release S... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Stewart and SSGT Tom Harbert, both munitions specialists with the 22nd Supply Squadron, install practice signal cartridges into BDU-48 practice bombs. The bombs will be loaded onto B-52 Stratofortress aircraft participating

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Richard Stewart and SSGT Tom Harbert, both munit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Pearson, USAF Release S... More

A view of ten BDU-50 practice bombs mounted on pylons beneath the left wing of a 509th Bomb Group FB-111A aircraft

A view of ten BDU-50 practice bombs mounted on pylons beneath the left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant Ken Hammond Releas... More

Lifting chains are attached to a BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bomb on a pallet in the weapons assembly area aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

Lifting chains are attached to a BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bomb on a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Borbely Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Weapons technicians attach the tail fins to a BDU-45/B 500-pound practice bomb in the weapons assembly area aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

Weapons technicians attach the tail fins to a BDU-45/B 500-pound pract...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Borbely Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Exterior, MLS, MG Frank Libutti, USMC, Commanding General 1ST Marine Division and 18 members of his staff, all in BDU's, line up on two sides of a large replica of the 1ST Marine Division Patch and Seal. In background behind the staff is a sign, "HEADQUARTERS 1ST MARINE DIVISION (REIN) FLEET MARINE FORCE". Behind the staff is a large plaque showing the 1ST Marine Division's Decorations and a ship's bell. The bell is from the USS WHARTON (AP-7) a WW II Troop Transport. The ship was named for the third Commandant of the Marine Corps, LTC Frank Wharton

Exterior, MLS, MG Frank Libutti, USMC, Commanding General 1ST Marine D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: R... More

Immediately following a simulated bomb attack at the ammunition storage site, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, ammunition personnel, wearing full protective chemical warfare suits, resume loading/offloading AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles at the storage site. In the background are two BDU training bombs during the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), designed to test a unit's ability to operate in a simulated environment and permits Air Force members to practice their jobs under wartime scenarios and conditions. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Immediately following a simulated bomb attack at the ammunition storag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Cold Lake State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Tony ... More

A1C Corey Futch from the 28th Bomb Squadron, 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, loads a BDU bomb into a B-1B bomber using an MJ-1 weapons loader during a RED FLAG exercise. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A1C Corey Futch from the 28th Bomb Squadron, 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Troy J. Selby Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant John Hurley Jr., 31st Maintenance Squadron, passes US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Tremblay, 31st Maintenance Squadron, a BDU-33 practice munition for uploading on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 555th Fighter Squadron at Malacky Air Base, Republic of Slovakia. The 555th Fighter Squadron deployed to Slovakia with 220 personnel from Aviano Air Base, Italy, to take part in weapons training

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant John Hurley Jr., 31st Maintenance Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malacky Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB Italy, pulls a safe escape maneuver after delivering ordnance over the Bardenas Range near Zaragoza AB, Spain. The aircraft carries BDU-33 practice bombs and an AIM-9 sidewinder test missile

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 510th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A 19th Aircraft Generation Squadron ground crewman loads BDU-33 practice bombs aboard an OV-10A Bronco aircraft during Exercise COPE MAX 85

A 19th Aircraft Generation Squadron ground crewman loads BDU-33 practi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Glenn King Release Status: Rele... More

An air-to-air right side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to Hahn Air Base, Germany. The aircraft is carrying a BDU-38 practice bomb and is en route to the Bardenas Reales Air-to-Ground Bombing Range in Northern Spain. The 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron is deployed to Zaragoza Air Base, Spain, for annual weapons training

An air-to-air right side view of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, 10th Ta...

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

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