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Members of the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. President Ronald Reagan mobilized US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Coalition Forces Soldiers made up of US Military, Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and Afghanistan Military Forces (AMF) wait for an approaching US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a landing zone in the Tora Bora region of Afghanistan, during Operation Torri

Coalition Forces Soldiers made up of US Military, Royal Canadian Army ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tora Bora Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Panama Defense Force soldiers are air-dropped from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter into the Venado Drop Zone at Fort Kobbe, during training exercises conducted by the 193rd Infantry Brigade

Panama Defense Force soldiers are air-dropped from a CH-47 Chinook hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Clayton Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Lavirboth Cheav Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from the deck of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The helicopter is being used for personnel transport and re-supply while the ship is in port to participate in a civic action program

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from the deck of the ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puerto Cortes Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for a joint U.S./Honduran jump during a mobilization of U.S. exercise task force Dragon/Golden Pheasant. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bob Simons Release Status: Rel... More

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters, at night, at the Kuwait City International Airport (KCIA), Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998. Night scope image

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters, at night, at the Kuwait City ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Kuwait International Airport Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D. Mossman, US... More

An Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter hovers over a load of supplies destined for front line soldiers during a training exercise as soldiers attempt to hook up the cable which will attach the supplies to the helicopter

An Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter hovers over a load of supplies destin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jon Tiller Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter offloads Coalition Forces Soldiers at a landing zone 7,500-feet above sea level in the Tora Bora region in Afghanistan during Operation Torii. Operation Torii is a Coalition operation consisting of over 400 members from the US Military, Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and the Afghanistan Military Forces (AMF), whos mission is to gather intelligence, exploit, and deny entrance to four underground sites, while looking for Osama Bin Laden

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter offloads Coalition Forces Sol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A U.S. soldier from 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry Regiment looks through his helmet mounted PVS-14 Monocular Night Vision while flying on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Operation Katrina, Feburary 27, 2006. U.S. soldiers from 3rd Battalion and Iraqi soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 4th Iraqi Division participated in a combined-joint operation to detain or eliminate insurgent activity southwest Samarra, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

A U.S. soldier from 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry Regiment looks through...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION KATRINA/IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Brassfield-Mora State: Salah Al Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown:... More

A module containing medical supplies is airlifted by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for transport to the 32nd Combat Support Hospital near Fulda during Exercise REFORGER '83

A module containing medical supplies is airlifted by a CH-47 Chinook h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '83 Base: Hanau Army Air Field Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Haggerty Release Sta... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter, left, and UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter, both from 1ST Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, sit in a field as preparations are made to refuel the Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during Operation Just Cause

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter, left, and UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JUST CAUSE Base: David Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in dusty conditions near the wreckage of an abandoned vehicle at Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEODM. . Along with the harsh conditions, much of Bagram Air Base remains filled with reminders of past military conflicts like this old piece of Soviet military hardware in the foreground

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in dusty conditions nea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) Arlo K. Abrah... More

US Air Force (USAF) members from the 48th Combat Support Hospital, Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan, take a flight on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to the village of Aroki, Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members from the 48th Combat Support Hospital, Bag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlb... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter performs a sling load carrying an M4K forklift out of Camp Loki, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter performs a sling load carryin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Loki State: Abril Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jerry Morrison Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A view from the door gunners position aboard a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, as it departs Kandahar Air Field, to continue operations in Afghanistan for Operation Mountain Storm, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. A second CH-47 is visible in the background

A view from the door gunners position aboard a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC. Patrick Tharpe, USA Re... More

U.S. Army SGT. Philip Spier, a flight engineer from the California Army National Guard, closes a panel on his CH-47 Chinook helicopter before the opening of the Western Air and Space Show at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Oct. 31, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT Quinton Russ) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Philip Spier, a flight engineer from the California Arm...

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: SSGT Quinton Russ, USAF Release ... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in a joint US/Honduran jump during a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT. The task force, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division jump from a CH-47 Chinook helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

An 82nd Airborne Division soldier carrying an M-249 squad automatic signals to the members of his platoon as they advance across a field after being dropped off by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Operation Golden Pheasant

An 82nd Airborne Division soldier carrying an M-249 squad automatic si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: Nathanial Mcbride Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A helicopter crewman helps a soldier carry a fuel hose into a field beside a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Operation Just Cause. Both soldiers are from 1ST Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment

A helicopter crewman helps a soldier carry a fuel hose into a field be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JUST CAUSE Base: David Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A crew from the 63rd Chemical Company, 101st Airborne Division, prepares to sling load an (M-56 Coyote) Smoke Generator mounted on M1113 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. This is the first lift of this type of vehicle Army wide. The 63rd Chemical Company is an air assault dual-purpose chemical company that provides smoke, decontamination and flame field expedient weapons support to the 101st Airborne Division

A crew from the 63rd Chemical Company, 101st Airborne Division, prepar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MACOMS Scene Camera Operator: M.W. Woods, ... More

The 1ST Special Forces Group, 2nd Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington, and the Royal Thai Army Airborne preform a friendship static jump out of a CH-47 Chinook helocopter during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2001. COBRA GOLD is a multilateral exercise that includes more than 10,000 participants, 45 aircraft and 9 ships from the United States military, the Royal Thai Armed Forces, and the Singaporean Armed Forces. COBRA GOLD is the largest multilateral military exercise held in Southeast Asia and is designed to improve the armed forces' ability to work together during peace enforcement operations and to conduct humanitarian assistance programs throughout the exercise area

The 1ST Special Forces Group, 2nd Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2001 Base: Camp "S" State: Phitsanulok Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Special Forces Grou... More

Crew members assigned to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard (ANG), make room for cots on board, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX)

Crew members assigned to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Detachment 1,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Barbuda Country: Antigua And Barbuda (ATG) Scene Major Command Shown: Southwest Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, CIV Release Status: Re... More

A view inside the cockpit of a US Army (USA) CH-47 "Chinook" helicopter from B/Company, 159th Aviation Battalion, showing the Pilot and Co-pilot manning their positions during a mission in Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A view inside the cockpit of a US Army (USA) CH-47 "Chinook" helicopte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Renee Snavely, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Renee Snavely, 27th Special

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Renee Snavely, 27th Special Operations Forces Medical Element team, adjusts her helmet during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 3, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Speci... More

A member of the 6th Cavalry Division work on the rotor hub of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in preparation for Exercise GRANADERO I

A member of the 6th Cavalry Division work on the rotor hub of a CH-47 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GRANADERO I Base: Puerto De Cortez Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released ... More

CH-47 Chinook helicopters and UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters wear a protective covering for shipment to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

CH-47 Chinook helicopters and UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown ... More

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters, carrying a delegation of US Senators and Congressmen, prepare to land at the Afghan Army's training site in Policharki, Afghanistan (AFG). The American envoys are visiting Afghanistan to discuss a variety of issues with Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters, carrying a delegation of US S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Policharki State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Gul A. Alisan, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Dominican Army Soldiers, 1ST Caribbean Battalion, sit onboard a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas, at Las Calderas Naval Base, Dominican Republic, on April 14, 2004, during the Joint Task Force Tradewinds 04 Multinational Training Exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

Dominican Army Soldiers, 1ST Caribbean Battalion, sit onboard a U.S. A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Calderas Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Members of the Pakistan military assist in loading tents and other relief supplies onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Task Force Griffin, Afghanistan, at Chaklala Airfield, Pakistan, Oct. 11, 2005, as part of a multinational effort to provide aid and support to Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of the Pakistan military assist in loading tents and other rel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Islamabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF76 Scene Camera Operator: SPC Christ... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division makes a poor landing after parachuting from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne and the 7th Light Infantry Division. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division makes a poor landing after parac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Passengers board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), Echo Company, at Tageu Air Base (AB), Korea, during FOAL EAGLE and RECEPTION STAGING ONWARD MOVEMENT and INTEGRATION (ROS&I)

Passengers board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, 160th Speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE and RSO&I Base: Taegu Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: Pacific Air Command Air... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jedidiah Palmer, 6th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), 101st Combat Aviation Brigade (6/101st CAB), 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), stands on the runway during the engine start-up of a USA CH-47 Chinook Cargo helicopter as he and his crew prepare for a mission from Forward Operation Base (FOB) Summerall, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jedidiah Palmer, 6th General Support Avia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Summerall State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Alfred Johnson, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew members assigned to the

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew members assigned to the

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook crew members assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo guide a forklift operator to a CH-47 Chinook at La Ceiba, Honduras, Nov. 30, 2020. The humanit... More

A donkey is tied to an old Russian tank in the Daymirdad

A donkey is tied to an old Russian tank in the Daymirdad

A donkey is tied to an old Russian tank in the Daymirdad District of Wardak province, Jan. 9. U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division conduc... More

A US Army (USA) medic rushes to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter after a long day of providing medical assistance during a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) in the village of Aroki, Province of Kapisa, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) medic rushes to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter after a lon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Aroki State: Kapisa Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF R... More

Members of the Pakistan military unload a truck that is carrying relief supplies in Islamabad, Pakistan, in preparation to upload a CH-47 Chinook helicopter bound for northern Pakistan Oct. 11, 2005. The Department of Defense is participating in the multinational effort to provide humanitarian assistance and support to Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of the Pakistan military unload a truck that is carrying relie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Islamabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF-76 Scene Camera Operator: SPC Chris... More

Members of the Pakistan military and civilian medical personnel unload the wounded from a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter after it returns to Islamabad, Pakistan, after a relief mission in Northern Pakistan Oct. 11, 2005. The Department of Defense is participating in the multinational effort to provide humanitarian assistance and support to Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of the Pakistan military and civilian medical personnel unload...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Islamabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF-76 Scene Camera Operator: SPC Chris... More

U.S. Army Spcs. Bryan Lane, from Lake Charles, La.,

U.S. Army Spcs. Bryan Lane, from Lake Charles, La.,

U.S. Army Spcs. Bryan Lane, from Lake Charles, La., and William Ortman, from Columbus, Ohio, perform routine 400-hour maintenance on an engine from a CH-47 Chinook on Forward Operating Base Shank, April 13. Bot... More

Netherlands army Pvt. Rudi Dannerburg guides his parachute

Netherlands army Pvt. Rudi Dannerburg guides his parachute

Netherlands army Pvt. Rudi Dannerburg guides his parachute to the marker on the ground after jumping from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, July 29, 2015. Leapfest is an international parachute competition hosted by ... More

A female U.S. Army mechanic services a CH-47 Chinook helicopter engine

A female U.S. Army mechanic services a CH-47 Chinook helicopter engine

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

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lowers a 1000-gallon bucket at Clover Mist Airfield. The device will be attached to a helicopter and used to pour water over the fires sweeping through Yellowstone National Park. OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lowers a 1000...

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

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter delivering supplies to the base encampment area of the Korean Tactical Range. The range is located approximately 90 miles east of Osan Air Base, Korea

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter delivering ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sang Dong Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN T.J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Army personnel from the 196th Aviation Company and the 517th Transportation Company load a CH-47 Chinook helicopter into a C-5 Galaxy aircraft during Exercise CABANAS '86

Army personnel from the 196th Aviation Company and the 517th Transport...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CABANAS '86 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) carry their gear and rucksacks as they tread through and board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The CJTF76 QRF conducted an exercise with their International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) counterparts near Kabul, Afghanistan (AFG), in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: SPC Joshua Balog, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Marines move toward a landing CH-47 Chinook helicopter during their participation as members of a multinational peacekeeping force

Marines move toward a landing CH-47 Chinook helicopter during their pa...

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

Kurdish refugees put a woman on a litter into a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The woman, along with other refugees, is being transported from their mountain camp to a newly established tent city at Zakhu. The tent city 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

Kurdish refugees put a woman on a litter into a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinoo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ac) Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepares to land in Jagdalek, Afghanistan, to pick up security forces during a Humanitarian Aid Mission on Sept. 6, 2004, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Michael Abney) (Released)

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepares to land in Jagdalek, Afg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jagdalek Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael Abney, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A group of South African paratroopers descend to the

A group of South African paratroopers descend to the

A group of South African paratroopers descend to the ground with their MC-6 parachutes during a familiarization jump at the Leapfest Airborne Competition July 30, 2014, in West Kingston, R.I. Leapfest is an air... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling lifts a 500-gallon fuel bladder for field refueling during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling lifts a 500-gallon fuel bladder for f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC5 Izer Release St... More

Canadian ground security forces from 1 Platoon A Company 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry (3 PPCLI) Battle Group, Reconnaissance Squadron (Victoria Patricia (3VP)), Edmonton, Canada, make their way to an awaiting CH-47 Chinook, B Company "Hercules," 159th Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, for extraction from a site northeast of Kandahar where an Apache helicopter crash landed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Canadian ground security forces from 1 Platoon A Company 3rd Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to A/Company, 2-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to be extracted by a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter, after completing a search and destroy mission in the mountains of ADI Ghar, Afghanistan, during Operation Mongoose

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to A/Company, 2-504th Parachute Infant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: ADI Ghar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina Jr, USA Release Status:... More

A damaged US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter is transported by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a sling load mission to the Logistics Support Area (LSA) at Anaconda, Iraq (IRQ)

A damaged US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter is transported by ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Soldiers from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The mission is an exercise with their International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) counterparts, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Soldiers from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: SPC Joshua Balog, USA Rele... More

Portugese soldiers from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) practice boarding a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) conducted an exercise with their ISAF counterparts near Kabul, Afghanistan on Sept. 10, 2005.(U.S. Army photo by SPC. Joshua Balog) (Released)

Portugese soldiers from the International Security Assistance Force (I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF76 Scene Came... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter leaves for a resupply mission to one of the airborne units deployed near the Nicaraguan border. President Ronald Reagan mobilized US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division, to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter leaves for a resupply mission to one of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmerola Air Base Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Stewart Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand atop an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as they watch a CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepare to touch down during Operation Desert Shield

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division stand atop an M998 High-Mobilit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Garrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The generator for the polycab is finally airborne on a Boeing CH-47 Chinook after many weeks of cancellations due to weather or cloud coverage at Mt. Lisin, the final destination during Operation JOINT GUARDIAN. JOINT GUARDIAN is part of NATO's actions to promote regional stability, cooperation and security, in support of the international community. It's main aim is to allow safe return of refugees and displaced persons, to help alleviate human suffering and to achieve a peace settlement in Kosovo

The generator for the polycab is finally airborne on a Boeing CH-47 Ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN Base: Rokovica Country: Belarus (BLR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Blaze Lipowski, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Coalition Forces Soldiers made up of US Military, Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and Afghanistan Military Forces (AMF) board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a mountainside landing zone 7,500- feet above sea level in the Tora Bora region of Afghanistan, during Operation Torri

Coalition Forces Soldiers made up of US Military, Royal Canadian Army ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tora Bora Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Army (USA) personnel with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (SOAR), Echo Company, get a brief at a CH-47 Chinook helicopter before a flight at Tageu Air Base (AB), Korea, during FOAL EAGLE and RECEPTION STAGING ONWARD MOVEMENT and INTEGRATION (ROS&I)

US Army (USA) personnel with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Reg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE AND RSO&I Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy Pearsall, USAF R... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in a mountainous valley near the village of Mainasheen, Afghanistan

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in a mountainous valley...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Mainasheen Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Andre' Reynolds, USA Release Status:... More

Afghanistan civilians from the town of De Rawod, Afghanistan, offload from a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook Helicopter, after returning from Kandahar Air Field (KAF), where they were treated for injuries received during an accidental bombing incident, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Afghanistan civilians from the town of De Rawod, Afghanistan, offload ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: De Rawod Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Marshall Emerson, USA Release Status: ... More

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters land at an undisclosed location in Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters land at an undisclosed loc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Army (USA) members from Bravo Company (B CO), 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment (AVN REGT), 1ST Cavalry Division (CAV DIV), Fort Hood, Texas (TX), re-assemble a USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan (AFG). The battalion is preparing to move forward into Pakistan in support of humanitarian relief for earthquake victims

US Army (USA) members from Bravo Company (B CO), 2nd Battalion, 227th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ashley S. Brokop, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter hovers as USA Soldiers detach two external loads of humanitarian relief supplies (part of a total 125-tons) to assist those trapped by several severe snowstorms in the area around Muzaffarabad, Kashmir Province, Pakistan (PAK), in support of Operation LIFELINE, the Pakistani-led relief operation to aid the victims of a devastating earthquake that hit the area on October 8, 2005

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter hovers as USA Soldiers ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muzaffarabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Chad Leisenring, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter carries two external loads of humanitarian relief supplies (part of a total 125-tons) to assist those trapped by several severe snowstorms in the area around Muzaffarabad, Kashmir Province, Pakistan (PAK), in support of Operation LIFELINE, the Pakistani-led relief operation to aid the victims of a devastating earthquake that hit the area on October 8, 2005

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter carries two external lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Muzaffarabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Chad Leisenring, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....Members of a U.S. Army firefighting team unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during firefighting efforts in Yellowstone National Park. OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY PHOTO (RELEASED)

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....Members of a U.S. Army firefighting team...

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

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts a 1000-gallon bucket over Clover Mist Airfield. The device is being used to pour water over the fires sweeping through Yellowstone National Park. OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY PHOTO (RELEASED)

SPEC. Brian Cumper Wyoming....A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts a 1000-...

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

A left side view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter participating in a ceremony commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A left side view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter participating in a cere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Vincent R. Kitts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A member of the 25th Military Police Company drives a truck off a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for use at the Pohakuloa Training Area during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 4-84

A member of the 25th Military Police Company drives a truck off a CH-4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 4-84 State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC John May Releas... More

Colombian civil defense workers and military personnel load supplies aboard a US Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an international disaster relief effort following the eruption of a volcano

Colombian civil defense workers and military personnel load supplies a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palanquero Air Force Base Country: Colombia (COL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward Boyce Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Maintenance crewmen of the 320th General Aviation Support Company wash a CH-47 Chinook helicopter while participating in an international disaster relief effort following the eruption of a volcano

Maintenance crewmen of the 320th General Aviation Support Company wash...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palanquero Air Force Base Country: Colombia (COL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Edward Boyce Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CH-47 Chinook helicopters take off during Exercise SOLID SHIELD'87

CH-47 Chinook helicopters take off during Exercise SOLID SHIELD'87

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

Members of the 101st Airborne Division's airmobile team unload equipment and field gear from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Operation SAND EAGLE '88

Members of the 101st Airborne Division's airmobile team unload equipme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAND EAGLE '88 Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Members of the 101st Airborne Division's airmobile team unload equipment and field gear from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Operation SAND EAGLE '88

Members of the 101st Airborne Division's airmobile team unload equipme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAND EAGLE '88 Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Division, 82nd Airborne Division, board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for transport back to Palmerola Air Base. The troops are participating in a mobilization of US Exercise Task Force DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT, consisting of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the 7th Light Infantry Division. The task force was deployed by President Ronald Reagan to help discourage Nicaraguan forces from entering Honduras

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Division, 82nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter deploys elements of A Btry., 4th Bn., 11th Field Arty. to Husky Drop Zone during combined Army-Air Force live fire exercises (CALFEX IV) at the Yukon Command Training Site

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter deploys elements of A Btry., 4th Bn., 11th ...

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

A member of the ground support crew signals to the pilot of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter attempting to pick up a piece of equipment during exercise Team Spirit '89

A member of the ground support crew signals to the pilot of a CH-47 Ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A UH-1 Iroquois helicopter and two CH-47 Chinook helicopters fly over the Washington Monument as they arrive to take part of the National Victory Celebration. The parade is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A UH-1 Iroquois helicopter and two CH-47 Chinook helicopters fly over ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A British Royal Air Force CH-47 Chinook, sits on the flightline warming up on the Airfield

A British Royal Air Force CH-47 Chinook, sits on the flightline warmin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Combined Joint Training Field Exercise (CJTFEX) 96 Base: Camp Davis State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of Amer... More

STAFF SGT. Kim Taylor, a medical technician assigned to the 183rd Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, Springfield, Ill., is assisted by SPC. Jesse J. Begyn, Army National Guard's Det. 1, 106th Aviation Squadron, Davenport, Iowa, in off-loading her baggage from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter after arriving at Malali. The medical personnel will provide medical aid to the local Guyanese as part of the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness ...

STAFF SGT. Kim Taylor, a medical technician assigned to the 183rd Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Staff Sgt. Kim Taylor, a medical technician assigned to the 183rd Fighter Wing, Air National Guard, Springfield, Ill., is assis... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Hafstad and SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Faison, both structural engineers from the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, stand atop a tractor on a trailer that will be sling loaded on the CH-47 Chinook helicopter in the background. The CH-47 will redeploy the equipment from Kumaka back to Camp Stephenson, Timehri Guyana. The 820th, was at Kumaka to renovate the existing regional hospital as part of this first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which ...

SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Hafstad and SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Faison, both st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Senior Airman Michael Hafstad and Senior Airman Adrian Faison, both structural engineers from the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nel... More

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell Kentucky, simulate an artillery slingload by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in preparation for the Exercise RAPID FORCE PROTECTION INITIATIVE (RFPI) being held at Fort Benning, Georgia. RFPI is a field experiment designed to test new equipment and its usefulness with the Light Forces on the battlefield

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell Kentucky, sim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RAPID FORCE PROTECTION INITIATIVE Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

Right side profile medium shot as a British CH-47 Chinook prepares to set down an abutment in the Bosnia River. Construction continued on a bridge in Doboj, that will allow Stabilization Force (SFOR), travel over the Bosnia River. The 13-10 Helicopter Unit, part of the 7th Squadron of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF), Support Helicopter Force based out of Split, deployed with a Chinook to move three 7.5 ton abutments into the river. Last week increased water level in the Bosnia River delayed the scheduled mission. With the water level back down the mission was back on and the Royal Air Force (RAF), Support Helicopter Force was ready to get to work. The Helicopter crew brought ...

Right side profile medium shot as a British CH-47 Chinook prepares to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Right side profile medium shot as a British CH-47 Chinook prepares to set down an abutment in the Bosnia River. Construction co... More

US Army Soldiers from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, observe a CH-47 Chinook helicopter land at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California. The helicopter was delivering much needed supplies

US Army Soldiers from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, observe a CH-47 Chinook...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

SPECIALIST Fourth Class Jarred Moultrie an Emergency Medical Technician with the 21st Combat Support Hospital, 1ST Medical Brigade, secures patients into casualty evacuation tie-downs, aboard a 49th Division National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter

SPECIALIST Fourth Class Jarred Moultrie an Emergency Medical Technicia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly Relea... More

Crewmembers from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard (ANG) perform periodic maintenance on a CH-47 Chinook, at the Bird International Airport, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX), on the island of Antigua

Crewmembers from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bird International Airport Country: Antigua And Barbuda (ATG) Scene Major Command Shown: USSOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operator: Michelle A. Sosa, CIV ... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jeremy S. Espil, a crewmember with Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, of the Nevada Army National Guard (ANG), looks out of the gunners hatch of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX), headquartered on the island of Antigua

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jeremy S. Espil, a crewmember with Detach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USSOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operator: Michelle A. Sosa, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47 "Chinook" helicopter Crew CHIEF assigned to B/Company, 159th Aviation Battalion, pre-flights his helicopter before a mission at Bagram Air Base (AB) Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) CH-47 "Chinook" helicopter Crew CHIEF assigned to B/Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, ... More

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters are used to transport Soldiers assigned to the 307th Engineers Battalion to a drop zone located in the area of Keyki, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Soldiers are there to explore the local caves suspected of housing munitions and ordnance as well as Taliban fighters

US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters are used to transport Soldiers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Keyki Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Sean A. Terry, USA Release Status: Releas... More

A father and son from the town of De Rawod, Afghanistan, rest board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook Helicopter, returning from Kandahar Air Field (KAF), after receiving medical attention for injuries they received during an accidental bombing incident, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A father and son from the town of De Rawod, Afghanistan, rest board a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Marshall Emerson, USA Release Status: Released to Publ... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, prepare to board USA CH-47 Chinook helicopters at an airstrip near the town of Khowst, Afghanistan. The Soldiers are departing for Narizah, Afghanistan, to conduct a cordon search during Operation Mountain Sweep. Operation Mountain sweep is the largest US Military offensive in Afghanistan since Operation Anaconda

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1-505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Patrick Tharpe, USA Release Status: Rele... More

A US Army (USA) member refuels a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a forward-deployed firebase in a remote area of Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) member refuels a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a forward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlb... More

US Army (USA) members offload mail, medical supplies and vehicle parts from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a forward-deployed firebase in a remote area of Afghanistan

US Army (USA) members offload mail, medical supplies and vehicle parts...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlb... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Derrick Walters (left) and Sergeant (SGT) Rob Smith, flight engineers, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), Echo Company, monitor the take off from inside the USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Tageu Air Base (AB), Korea during FOAL EAGLE and RECEPTION STAGING ONWARD MOVEMENT and INTEGRATION (ROS&I)

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Derrick Walters (left) and Sergeant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE AND RSO&I Base: Taegu Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy Pearsall, USAF ... More

Two US Army (USA) medic UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and a USA CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) parked on the ramp at Udairi Airfield during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Army (USA) medic UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and a USA CH-47 C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Udairi Air Field Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Army (USA) personnel connect a damaged UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a sling load mission to the Logistics Support Area (LSA) at Anaconda, Iraq (IRQ)

US Army (USA) personnel connect a damaged UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, board a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, as they prepare for an insertion operation in the Wusbin Valley, to conduct the main phase of Operation Bama. The operation was part of the coalition forces' ongoing effort to disrupt terrorist activity in Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Wusbin Valley State: Surobi District Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL John E. L... More

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters depart the green zone transporting the US Ambassador L. Paul Bremer to the Baghdad airport Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters depart the green zone tran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ashley S. Brokop, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the Oklahoma National Guard lands at the Fairgrounds Logistics Staging Area #3, West Palm Beach. Fla., on Sept. 8, 2004, as aircrews deliver humanitarian relief supplies to aid the people affected by Hurricane Frances. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shelley Gill), (Released)

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the Oklahoma National Guard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: West Palm Beach State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Shelley Gill, USAF Release Status:... More

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters await their turn to drop off evacuees at the Louis Armstrong International Airport, in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), during Hurricane Katrina relief Operations, Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina

Two US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters await their turn to drop o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael E. Best, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

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