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A Navy beachmaster signals to a departing LCM-8 mechanized landing craft as it moves out from the shore during the joint Thai/U.S. combined exercise Thalay Thai '89

A Navy beachmaster signals to a departing LCM-8 mechanized landing cra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SGT Johann de Jong, section commander of Company 13, 1ST Allied Combat Group, Dutch marines, and CHIEF Boatswain's Mate Melvin R. Roundtree, assistant officer in charge of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2, Beach Party Team B3, discuss the placement of tents in a tent city being established near Zakhu. The camp is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

SGT Johann de Jong, section commander of Company 13, 1ST Allied Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Members of Beachmaster Unit 1 (BMU-1) wash a LARC-5 lighter amphibious resupply cargo vehicle on Riviera Pier. Their unit is assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS DULUTH (LPD 6)

Members of Beachmaster Unit 1 (BMU-1) wash a LARC-5 lighter amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Roger Dutcher Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

San Ysidro Mayor Susan Golding, right and a member of a U.S. Navy rescue unit helps a local resident to disembark from a LARC-5 amphibious cargo craft during disaster assistance efforts. Members of Beachmaster Unit 1 and other U.S. Navy personnel are providing assistance in the aftermath of heavy rain that produced flooding in the area

San Ysidro Mayor Susan Golding, right and a member of a U.S. Navy resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Ysidro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Andrew Mckaskle Release Status: Released to... More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO) Anthony T. Gilbert (left), Officer in Charge of the Beachmaster Unit One (BU-1), Detachment Western Pacific, Sasebo, Japan, shows members of the Royal Thailand Navy (RTN) packets of Meals Ready To Eat during the annual US/Thai EXERCISE COBRA GOLD 2006 at Hat Yao, Thailand (THA). This year is the 25th anniversary of COBRA GOLD, a combined annual joint training exercise aimed at developing interoperability, strengthening relationships between services and developing cross-cultural understanding among participating nations

US Navy (USN) CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO) Anthony T. Gilbert (left), O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hat Yao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian Biller, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters in use during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters in use during a m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

An Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU 5) air-cushion landing craft (LCAC) is guided inland by a beachmaster during an amphibious assault exercise

An Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU 5) air-cushion landing craft (LCAC) is gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 (Sw) Greg Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it comes ashore during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A crowd waits to greet members of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon their return to the U.S. after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A crowd waits to greet members of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon their return...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A US Navy Beachmaster guides in a LCAC (Landing Craft Air Cushioned) at Onslow Beach, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The LCAC's were rehearsing for a demonstration that was to be given the following day as part of the REVISED CAPABILITIES Exercise

A US Navy Beachmaster guides in a LCAC (Landing Craft Air Cushioned) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REVISED CAPABILITIES Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)... More

Beachmaster from USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD-52) directs crew from 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, 29 Palms, California during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Beachmaster from USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD-52) directs crew from 1ST Tank ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Two (BM2) Surface Warfare, Errol Cooper, from Beachmaster Unit One (BMU-1), guides a vehicle off of an Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS) during the Joint Logistics Over The Shore (JLOTS) exercise.  The INLS is a floating dock designed to allow Navy ships to transport heavy equipment to shore.  This unit is in support of the humanitarian assistance exercise New Horizons, which is taking place in Belize and in the Guatemala area. (U.S. Army PHOTO by Kay Richey, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Two (BM2) Surface Warfare, Errol Cooper, fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puerto Quetzal Country: Guatemala (GTM) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV, USA Release Status: Releas... More

A U.S. Marine beachmaster directs the offloading of amphibious vehicles from the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13). U.S. Marines have been assigned to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force following a confrontation between Lebanoni forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

A U.S. Marine beachmaster directs the offloading of amphibious vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Navy beachmaster guides the air cushion landing craft LCAC-2 ashore near Pattaya Beach during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89. Two U.S. Marine Corps LAV-25 Light armored vehicles are aboard the landing craft

A U.S. Navy beachmaster guides the air cushion landing craft LCAC-2 as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jesse R. Montez, U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2, Beach Party Team B3, coordinates the placement of tents in a tent city being positioned near Zakhu. The encampment is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jesse R. Montez, U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Members of a beachmaster unit in a LARC-5 light armored vehicle pass under a yellow ribbon and banner welcoming home the troops of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm during the "San Diego Salutes the Troops" parade. The parade is being held in honor of all veterans, with special recognition being given to units that took part in the Persian Gulf war

Members of a beachmaster unit in a LARC-5 light armored vehicle pass u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Members of Beachmaster Unit 1 navigate through flooded areas in LARC-5 amphibious cargo craft. The unit is in the area to provide disaster assistance to local residents in the aftermath of heavy rains that produced the flooding

Members of Beachmaster Unit 1 navigate through flooded areas in LARC-5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Ysidro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Andrew Mckaskle Release Status: Released to... More

United States Navy Beachmaster from Unit 1, Constructionman (CMCN) Chris Robinson, guides in a Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) on to the sands of Freshwater Beach in Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, for the amphibious assault training during exercise Crocodile '99

United States Navy Beachmaster from Unit 1, Constructionman (CMCN) Chr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE '99 Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan... More

A US Navy (USN) Beach MASTER operates a Lighter, Amphibious Re-Supply Cargo, 5-ton (LARC-5) craft assigned to Beachmaster Unit Two Zero Two (BMU-202), while removing debris from the water near the beach in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS), during Hurricane Katrina cleanup efforts. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

A US Navy (USN) Beach MASTER operates a Lighter, Amphibious Re-Supply ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Navy (USN) Logistical Amphibious Recovery Craft (LARC) disembarks from USN Landing Craft Utility 1646 (LCU 1646) assigned to Beachmaster Unit 1(BMU-1) at a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during an amphibious assault training during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

A US Navy (USN) Logistical Amphibious Recovery Craft (LARC) disembarks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bellows Air Force Station, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Brandon A. Teeples Release... More

A Marine beachmaster from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit, watches from Green Beach as utility landing craft 1656 (LCU 1656) approaches during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A Marine beachmaster from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit, watches fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC) as it comes ashore during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC) as it c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Seabees and members of a beachmaster unit work at a control and communications site on Onslow Beach during the joint services exercise Team Spirit '89

Seabees and members of a beachmaster unit work at a control and commun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

A Thai beachmaster signals to a truck that is being driven off of the Thai utility landing craft WANG NAI (LCU-10) during the combined Thai/U.S. exercise Cobra Gold '90

A Thai beachmaster signals to a truck that is being driven off of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 State: Rayong Province Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Aw) Joseph F. Lancaster Release St... More

A crowd waits to greet members of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon their return to the U.S. after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A crowd waits to greet members of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon their return...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A flag officer converses with a beachmaster and his family as U.S. military personnel return from deployment to the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A flag officer converses with a beachmaster and his family as U.S. mil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Michael L. Lawton, assigned to Beachmaster Unit 2 (BMU-2), guides a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) onto Onslow Beach, North Carolina (NC)

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Michael L. Lawton, assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Onslow Beach State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor from Beachmaster Unit 1 (BMU-1) guides heavy machinery disembarking from USN Landing Craft Utility 1646 (LCU 1646) at a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during an amphibious assault training during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

A US Navy (USN) Sailor from Beachmaster Unit 1 (BMU-1) guides heavy ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bellows Air Force Station, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Brandon A. Teeples Release... More

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it comes ashore during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it comes ashore during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster directs an air cushion landing craft (LCAC-6) as it...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Navy beachmaster signals an approaching air cushion landing craft (LCAC) during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster signals an approaching air cushion landing craft (L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

SGT Johann de Jong, section commander of Company 13, 1ST Allied Combat Group, Dutch marines, and CHIEF Boatswain's Mate Melvin R. Roundtree, assistant officer in charge of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2, Beach Party Team B3, discuss the placement of tents in a tent city being established near Zakhu. The camp is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

SGT Johann de Jong, section commander of Company 13, 1ST Allied Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Beachmaster Markk Stewart direct AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicles coming ashore during OPERATION RESTORE HOPE relief efforts

Beachmaster Markk Stewart direct AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicles ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to... More

Beachmaster CHIEF Boatswain's Mate Mark Stewart directs a Marine AAV7-A1 amphibious assault vehicle onto the beach during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Beachmaster CHIEF Boatswain's Mate Mark Stewart directs a Marine AAV7-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to ... More

A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), embarked aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), directs an Australian M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) off a USN Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) at Sabina Point during Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2005. TALISMAN SABRE is an exercise jointly sponsored by the US Pacific Command (USPACOM) and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the US 7th Fleet Commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The exercise focuses on crisis action planning and...

A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), embarked abo... More

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Michael L. Lawton, Beachmaster Unit 2 (BMU-2), guides a USN Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), launched from the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), safely ashore while operating in the Red Sea Area of Responsibility (AOR)

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Michael L. Lawton, Beachmast...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Robert J. Fluegel, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PHCS Ron Bayles South Korea....A beachmaster talks with headquarters as a radio telephone operator from the beachmaster unit armed with an M-16A1 rifle stands by as troops come ashore during exercise Team Spirit '86. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles South Korea....A beachmaster talks with headquarters a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Men from Beachmaster Unit Two storm the beach from a landing craft at H-hour during the amphibious assault exercise CACEX-1-81

Men from Beachmaster Unit Two storm the beach from a landing craft at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CACEX-1-81 Base: Fort Story, Virginia Beach State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A cargo truck is driven off a utility landing craft by a Marine beachmaster during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A cargo truck is driven off a utility landing craft by a Marine beachm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Utility landing craft 1659 (LCU 1659) approaches the beach as a Marine beachmaster prepares to load equipment aboard it using a TEREX 72-31MP2U/R forklift during a multinational peacekeeping operation

Utility landing craft 1659 (LCU 1659) approaches the beach as a Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A Marine beachmaster watches as utility landing craft 1644 (LCU 1644) lands at Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A Marine beachmaster watches as utility landing craft 1644 (LCU 1644) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A beachmaster signals to approaching landing craft during the redeployment of the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4 at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

A beachmaster signals to approaching landing craft during the redeploy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A beachmaster signals the craftmaster of an Assault Craft Unit 4 air cushion landing craft (LCAC) as the craft approaches the shore during an amphibious exercise in the Mediterranean area

A beachmaster signals the craftmaster of an Assault Craft Unit 4 air c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of the master-at-arms (MAA) badge worn by a member of Beachmaster Unit 2. He is among a group of U.S. personnel returning from the Persian Gulf after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A close-up view of the master-at-arms (MAA) badge worn by a member of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor (left) from Beachmaster Unit 1(BMU-1) offloads a Logistical Amphibious Recovery Craft (LARC) from a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during an amphibious assault training during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

A US Navy (USN) Sailor (left) from Beachmaster Unit 1(BMU-1) offloads ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bellows Air Force Station, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Jennifer A. Villalovos, USN... More

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Keith Floyd, a ramp marshall from Beachmaster Unit 1 (BMU-1), looks on as a USN Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) craft makes its way ashore a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Keith Floyd, a ramp marshall from Beachmaste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bellows Air Force Station, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Marcos T. Hhernandez, USN ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility vessels LCU 2027 and LCU 2029, 97th Transportation Company, received end of mission awards at the Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Aug. 20, 2019. The crews operate... More

A beachmaster uses a flag to signal waiting ships during landing operations. U.S. Marines have been assigned to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force following a confrontation between Lebanoni forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

A beachmaster uses a flag to signal waiting ships during landing opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Two Marine helicopters fly over Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters located at Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation

Two Marine helicopters fly over Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters locate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Green Beach, being used by the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit as a beachmaster headquarters during a multinational peacekeeping operation

Green Beach, being used by the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit as a beachm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A beachmaster directs a utility landing craft toward the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST 1197), as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys from Beirut at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

A beachmaster directs a utility landing craft toward the tank landing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2 arrive at Naval Air Station, Norfolk, following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Members of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2 arrive at Naval Air Station, N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A flag officer talks with a member of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon his return to the U.S. after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A flag officer talks with a member of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon his retu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Members of a U.S. Navy Beachmaster gather around an M-939 5-ton cargo truck as they prepare to move out to their base camp following establishment of a tent city near Zakhu. An encampment was erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Members of a U.S. Navy Beachmaster gather around an M-939 5-ton cargo ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Kurdish refugees assist a member of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2 in dragging a tent during the establishment of a tent city near Zakhu. The encampment is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurds who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Kurdish refugees assist a member of U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2 in dr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Beachmaster directs M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) from LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Beachmaster directs M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

A member of Beachmaster Unit 2 directs the beach landings during Operation Ocean Venture '82

A member of Beachmaster Unit 2 directs the beach landings during Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Vieques Island State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Charles Watzlavick, chief beachmaster, communicates with utility landing craft (LCU) approaching the beach during the arrival of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit. The Marines are participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation

Charles Watzlavick, chief beachmaster, communicates with utility landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters in use during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters in use during a m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A view of Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters at Green Beach set up for the loading and unloading of vehicles and equipment from utility landing craft during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A view of Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters at Green Beach set up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A beachmaster talks with a Marine in a bunker on Green Beach, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4 at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

A beachmaster talks with a Marine in a bunker on Green Beach, as the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Navy beachmaster directs the offloading of equipment from an air cushion landing craft (LCAC) during Exercise VALIANT USHER 88

A Navy beachmaster directs the offloading of equipment from an air cus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT USHER 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Members of a U.S. Navy Beachmaster unit erect military tents as they establish a tent city near Zakhu. The encampment is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Members of a U.S. Navy Beachmaster unit erect military tents as they e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Sailors from Beachmaster Unit One (BMU 1) on a Light Amphibious Resupply Craft (LARC-V) prepare to set up equipment for directing beach traffic on D-Day during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ, largely taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton, is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Sailors from Beachmaster Unit One (BMU 1) on a Light Amphibious Resupp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

Members of the Beachmaster Unit Two, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Little Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, inspect the M-198 155mm howitzers loaded onto a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) vessel during the extraction of soldiers of B Battery, 1ST Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment (Air Assault), Fort Bragg, North Carolina after participating in JTFX 98-1

Members of the Beachmaster Unit Two, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB) Littl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JTFX 98-1 Base: Vieques Island State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ge... More

A Navy beachmaster directs a mechanized landing craft (LCM 804) onto Green Beach as the 31st Marine Amphibious Unit returns to Subic Bay Naval Station

A Navy beachmaster directs a mechanized landing craft (LCM 804) onto G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters located at Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquarters located at Green ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A beachmaster watches as an air-cushion landing craft (LCAC) approaches the beach during Valiant Blitz '89

A beachmaster watches as an air-cushion landing craft (LCAC) approache...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '89 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A member of a beachmaster unit holds up a signal flag as he stands on the shore during the joint South Korean/U.S. exercise Valiant Blitz '91. A Newport class tank landing ship is in the background

A member of a beachmaster unit holds up a signal flag as he stands on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT BLITZ '91 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members telephone loved ones upon their arrival at Naval Air Station, Norfolk. The servicemen are returning from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members telephone loved ones upon their arr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Members of a Navy beachmaster unit ride in a LARC-5 amphibious resupply cargo lighter during the "San Diego Salutes the Troops" parade. The parade is being held in honor of all veterans, with special recognition being given to units that took part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Members of a Navy beachmaster unit ride in a LARC-5 amphibious resuppl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

CHIEF Vance of Beachmaster Unit Two from the Naval Amphibious Base at Little Creek, VA maintains radio contact with the tank landing ship USS SPARTANBURG COUNTY (LST-1192) which is operating off black beach during Operation Continue Hope which is a part of United Nations Operation Somalia II (UNSOM II)

CHIEF Vance of Beachmaster Unit Two from the Naval Amphibious Base at ...

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

Beachmaster directs Marine M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) (M1043 configuration) from LCAC (Landing Craft, Air Cushioned) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Beachmaster directs Marine M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Veh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), embarked aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4), watches a USN Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) vehicle depart after dropping off Australian Army Soldiers at Sabina Point during Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2005. TALISMAN SABRE is an rcise jointly sponsored by the US Pacific Command (USPACOM) and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the US 7th Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The rcise focuses on crisis action planning and...

A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) Beachmaster, Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), embarked abo... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors with Beachmaster Unit 2 fish debris out of the Gulf of Mexico from a US Army (USA) Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo (LARC) vehicle off of Biloxi, Mississippi (MS)

US Navy (USN) Sailors with Beachmaster Unit 2 fish debris out of the G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Biloxi State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Chris Gethings, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy (USN) personnel from Beachmaster Unit One, Detachment West Pacific (WESTPAC) offload equipment from Landing Craft Utility 1627 on the beach

US Navy (USN) personnel from Beachmaster Unit One, Detachment West Pac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, USN Release Status: Released ... More

PHCS Ron Bayles Thailand....A beachmaster signals to the operator of utility landing craft 1627 (LCU-1627) as vehicles come ashore during exercise Cobra Gold '86. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Thailand....A beachmaster signals to the operator of u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PHCS Ron Bayles South Korea....A beachmaster signals directions to the operator of a mechanized landing craft during operation Team Spirit '86. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles South Korea....A beachmaster signals directions to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine beachmaster guides utility landing craft 1644 (LCU 1644) as it pulls away from Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A Marine beachmaster guides utility landing craft 1644 (LCU 1644) as i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT R. D. Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

An aerial view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquartes located at Green Beach during the multinational peacekeeping operation

An aerial view of the Marine Beachmaster Unit 2 headquartes located at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A jeep is driven off a utility landing craft by a Marine beachmaster during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A jeep is driven off a utility landing craft by a Marine beachmaster d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Members of a beachmaster unit operate a LARC-5 amphibious cargo vehicle on the beach during an amphibious assault in support of the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85. In the background U.S. Marines come ashore from Utility Landing Craft 1644 (LCU 1644)

Members of a beachmaster unit operate a LARC-5 amphibious cargo vehicl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alexandria Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A U.S. Navy beachmaster guides the air cushion landing craft LCAC-2 ashore near Pattaya Beach during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89

A U.S. Navy beachmaster guides the air cushion landing craft LCAC-2 as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Navy beachmaster signals to his companions as they prepare to move out from the shoreline on an LCM 8 mechanized landing craft during the joint Thai/US combined exercise THALAY THAI '89

A US Navy beachmaster signals to his companions as they prepare to mov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members and members of other units search for their baggage after returning to the station from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. Some units are stopping over at Norfolk en route to Naval Station, Charleston

U.S. Navy beachmaster unit members and members of other units search f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

An M-939 5-ton cargo truck transports members of a U.S. Navy Beachmaster unit to their base camp after they took part in erecting a tent city near Zakhu. An encampment was established as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

An M-939 5-ton cargo truck transports members of a U.S. Navy Beachmast...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A beachmaster directs an air-cushned landing craft (LCAC) of Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5) ashore during exercise Eager Mace 92-1, the first major U.S./Kuwaiti combined service exercise since the end of Operation Desert Storm

A beachmaster directs an air-cushned landing craft (LCAC) of Assault C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAGER MACE 92-1DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility

U.S. Army Soldiers that crewed Landing Craft Utility vessels LCU 2027 and LCU 2029, 97th Transportation Company, received end of mission awards at the Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Aug. 20, 2019. The crews operate... More

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion One (ACB-1) drive a Humvee ashore during a quarterly joint reserve and active duty component beach exercise on Dec. 9, 2017, at Naval Amphibious Base Corona... More

A Marine Beachmaster waves a signal flag to guide a utility landing craft onto the shore during Exercise Crisex '81

A Marine Beachmaster waves a signal flag to guide a utility landing cr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISEX '81 Base: Garrucha Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public... More

The men from Beachmaster Unit Two repel an attack from the sea during the amphibious assault exercise CACEX-1-81

The men from Beachmaster Unit Two repel an attack from the sea during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CACEX-1-81 Base: Fort Story, Virginia Beach State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Beachmaster Unit Two members engage in a fire fight on the beachhead during the amphibious assault exercise CACEX-1-81

Beachmaster Unit Two members engage in a fire fight on the beachhead d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CACEX-1-81 Base: Fort Story, Virginia Beach State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A beachmaster speaks on his two-way radio as preparations are made to lower the ramp of a utility landing craft during landing operations. U.S. Marines have been assigned to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force following a confrontation between Lebanoni forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

A beachmaster speaks on his two-way radio as preparations are made to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A view of the beachmaster campsite for the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation

A view of the beachmaster campsite for the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A beachmaster from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit signals to a lighter amphibious resupply cargo (LARC 5) vehicle, as he stands on Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation

A beachmaster from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit signals to a lighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of a beachmaster unit head for shore aboard a LARC5 amphibious cargo carrier during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

Members of a beachmaster unit head for shore aboard a LARC5 amphibious...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A child waits to greet a member of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon his return to the U.S. after participating in Operation Desert Storm

A child waits to greet a member of Beachmaster Unit 2 upon his return ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jesse R. Montez, U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit 2, Beach Party Team B3, poses for a photograph with a Kurdish refugee during the establishment of a tent city near Zakhu. The encampment is being erected as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurds who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jesse R. Montez, U.S. Navy Beachmaster Unit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A member of the Navy Broadcasting Service interviews CHIEF Boatswain's Mate Swydel of Beachmaster Unit 1. The unit is providing disaster assistance to area residents in the aftermath of heavy rains that produced flooding in the region

A member of the Navy Broadcasting Service interviews CHIEF Boatswain's...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Ysidro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Andrew Mckaskle Release Status: Released to... More

A USN Beachmaster uses signal flags to direct landing craft approaching the beach at El Omayed, Egypt, as members of USMC, 26TH Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Camp Lejeune, NC participate in amphibious operations during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01/02. BRIGHT STAR 01/02 is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win side-by-side with our allies and regional partners

A USN Beachmaster uses signal flags to direct landing craft approachin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01/02 Base: El Omayed Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: R... More

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