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US Army (USA) 25th Infantry Division Soldiers, assigned to the Joint Logistics Command, sling load a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to a hovering CH-47 Chinook helicopter, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) 25th Infantry Division Soldiers, assigned to the Joint L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Sandra Watkinskeo... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Company/G, 149th Aviation Group, Detachment 1, unload palletized humanitarian relief supplies from a 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, to aid the local residents affected by Hurricane Frances. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shelley Gill), (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Company/G, 149th Aviation Group, Detach...

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

Ballots boxes from the recent Afghanistan National Presidential Election are loaded onto a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, assigned to B/Company, 2-14th Aviation Regiment, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Ballots boxes from the recent Afghanistan National Presidential Electi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Airfield State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Patricia A. Sinne... More

Soldiers assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force 76 are shown exiting a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter at the Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan after the completing of their mission on Jun. 22, 2005.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jerry T. Combes) (Released)

Soldiers assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force 76 are shown exitin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Airfield Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF 76 Scene Camera Operator... More

Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy are shown entering a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter in Shah Wali Ko, Afghanistan on Jun. 22, 2005.  The soldiers were participating in a mission to search for and apprehend suspected Taliban members in the region.  (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jerry T. Combes) (Released)

Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy are shown ent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Shah Wali Ko State: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: CJTF 76 Scene Cam... 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 Pakistan Military as well as civilians and US Military personnel load supplies onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in preparation for a relief sortie. Many times every able body helps out to both load and unload the helicopters going out and coming back. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of the Pakistan Military as well as civilians and US Military ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Islamabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: NORHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Christopher Admire, USA Release Status: Release... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Erik Decker, a helicopter control officer onboard the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19), looks on as a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter with Bravo Company, 2-52nd Aviation Regiment, from Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea (ROK), approaches to land

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Erik Decker, a helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Korea Strait Scene Major Command Shown: USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Marc Rockwell-Pate, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) (blue shirt) Aircraft handling and chock crew Sailors perpare for the landing of a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Bravo Company, 2-52nd Aviation Regiment, during a joint training evolution, conducted while the ship is underway in the Korean Straits, off the coast of the Republic of Korea (ROK)

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Marc Rockwell-Pate, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Robert Urvina, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), performs a pre-flight inspection on the rear rotor of a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Robert Urvina, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army SPC. Frank Moore, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), performs navigation and communications checks on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Oct. 6, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Frank Moore, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Batt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Logistical Storage Area Anaconda State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Orbe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 82nd Airborne Division

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 82nd Airborne Division

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 82nd Airborne Division board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division at Bagram Airfield, Afghanis... More

US Army mechanics service a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

US Army mechanics service a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

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

A rear view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter as it lifts a piece of equipment at the 41st Combat Support Hospital during the Ahuas Tara II training exericse. In the foreground is a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

A rear view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter as it lifts a piece of equip...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSG Longfellow Release Status: Released to Publ... 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

Soldiers of the 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., exit from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter while participating in an air assault during the joint U.S./Korean Exercise Team Spirit '86

Soldiers of the 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., exit from a CH-47 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '86 Base: Yongpyong Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off during the joint Honduran/U.S. Exercise Cabanas '88

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off during the joint Honduran/U.S. Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmerola Air Base Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Mcleod, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division watches with local villagers as a CH-47 Chinook helicopter brings supplies to the field.  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 member of the 82nd Airborne Division watches with local villagers as...

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

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division are deployed in the field by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter 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 are deployed in the field by a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON/GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Palmerola Air Base Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Scott Stewart Rele... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lowers an external load of supplies into a landing zone during Operation GOLDEN PHEASANT

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lowers an external load of supplies into a ...

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

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter is used to transport an M-998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during Operation Golden Pheasant

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter is used to transport an M-998 High-Mobility...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Prince Hearns Iii Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A crewman aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter of the Army's 214th Aviation Regiment keeps his eyes on the 1,000-gallon bucket suspended beneath the helicopter.  The freshly refilled bucket will be carried to nearby fire lines, where the water will be releas

A crewman aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter of the Army's 214th Aviati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Kurdish refugees gather around a CH-47 Chinook helicopter delivering supplies to a camp site set up by Allied forces. Camp sites are being set up along the Turkey-Iraq border as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Kurdish refugees gather around a CH-47 Chinook helicopter delivering s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Brett Ryan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, Fort Drum, New York, wearing Kevlar lined helmets, backpacks, bedrolls, and weapons, rush towards a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The infantry unit is enroute to a coastal region of Haiti to for a standard patrols as part Operation Uphold Democracy. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Members of the 1ST Battalion, Fort Drum, New York, wearing Kevlar line...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Port Au Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter flys over a CH-47 Chinook helicopter as it touches down next to a Sikorsky at the Port-au-Prince airport. Army and Navy helicopters are moving equipment and personnel in and around Port-au-Prince during Restore Democracy on 22 Sept 94

A UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter flys over a CH-47 Chinook he...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE DEMOCRACY Base: Port Au Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Robert N. Scoggin (USN) Release Statu... More

SSGT Phil Villela and SSGT Trent Taylor, both structural journeymen with the 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineering Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, NV, attach a sling harness of supplies, to an Iowa Army National Guard, CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The supplies from Combined Task Force Falcon will be flown to an outlying site, supporting this first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

SSGT Phil Villela and SSGT Trent Taylor, both structural journeymen wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned

U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned

U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division land at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, June 9, 2017. The Flying Dragons pro... More

An aircrew member from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard (ANG), secures a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the tarmac at the Bird International Airport, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX), at the Bird International Airport on the island of Antigua

An aircrew member from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada...

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: Joseph Bonet, CIV Rel... More

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Edgardo Carrasquillo, with the 393rd Corps Support Battalion (CSB), 65th Regional Support Command (RSC), from Puerto Rico, unloads cots from a US Army (USA) Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle (CUCV) and while others load the items onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the Bird International Airport, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX), on the island of Antiqua

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Edgardo Carrasquillo, with the 393rd Corps...

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: Joseph Bonet, CIV Rel... More

SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Cameron Hunt, from the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (SFG)(Airborne), Maryland Army National Guard (ANG), carries an armful of cots onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the island of Barbuda, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX)

SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Cameron Hunt, from the 2nd Battalion, 20t...

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

Soldiers from Troop B, 9th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th Infantry Division (ID), plunge into the Townsend Reservoir at Fort Carson, from the rear of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for water insertion training, a mission essential task listing for light cavalry units

Soldiers from Troop B, 9th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Carson State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Don Sullivan,... 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 Bagram AB, Afghanistan during Operation Torii

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

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

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter kicks up dust while landing at Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan, after flying a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter kicks up dust while landing a...

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 from F/Company, 159th Aviation Regiment, 12th Aviation Brigade, 5th Corp makes an early morning landing at the port at Antwerp, Belgium

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook Helicopter from F/Company, 159th Aviatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Antwerp Country: Belgium (BEL) Scene Camera Operator: Melvin G. Tarpley, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron Three Seven One (MWSS-371), prepare to refuel a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USMC Releas... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron Three Seven One (MWSS-371), refuel a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USMC Releas... More

U.S. Army Soldiers, Task Force Pirate, unload Humanitarian Aid Supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Jagdalek, Afghanistan, on Sept. 6, 2004, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Michael Abney) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers, Task Force Pirate, unload Humanitarian Aid Supplie...

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 U.S. Army Soldier sits on the rear ramp of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter providing air watch during a Humanitarian Aid Supply mission over Jegdalek, Afghanistan on Sept. 29, 2004, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Michael A. Abney) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier sits on the rear ramp of a CH-47 Chinook helicopte...

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

The Illinois National Guard Adjutant General (ILNGAG) and his command staff board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Volk Field, Wisconsin (WI), during Patriot Exercise 2005. Patriot Exercise 2005, is the largest annual exercise held across the United States

The Illinois National Guard Adjutant General (ILNGAG) and his command ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Volk Field State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Brian Christ... More

At Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi (MS), the "Meat Head Express" a CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 1ST Battalion, 137th Aviation Brigade (ABG), New York Army National Guard (NYARNG), is viewed by Joah Conway and his mother Pauline, while STAFF Sergeant (SSG) John Bobeck (left) and SSG Mike Labelle look on. (A3513)

At Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi (MS), the "Meat Head Express" a CH-47 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bay Saint Louis State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 137th Aviation, NYARNG Scene Camera O... 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

Members of Task Force Griffon with the aid of local police and civilians unload a CH-47 Chinook helicopter of relief supplies at a stadium 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 Task Force Griffon with the aid of local police and civilia...

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

Pakistani civilians are on an airlift mission aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, from a village north of Rawala Kot. The civilians are enroute to triage sites located at the Chaklala Air Base.  Sometimes, locals that have never ridden on a helicopter are afraid to be evacuated.   (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Pakistani civilians are on an airlift mission aboard a CH-47 Chinook h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Islamabad Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Christopher Admire, USA Release Status: Releas... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Michael W. Martin checks the sling load beneath a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Naray, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2007. Martin is assigned to Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Marcus J. Quarterman) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Michael W. Martin checks the sling load beneath a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Naray Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Marcus J Quarterman, USA Release Status:... More

U.S. Army SPC. Tim Parson, from Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, inspects a broken hose aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the way to conduct a resupply and refuel mission for forward operating bases near the village of Naray, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2007. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Michael L. Casteel) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Tim Parson, from Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Av...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naray Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Michael L Casteel, USA Release Status: Re... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Jimmie Sipes (left), Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, assists another Soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division to refuel a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Jan. 26, 2007, at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Michael Casteel) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Jimmie Sipes (left), Alpha Company, 7th Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blessing Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Michael Casteel, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Army SPEC. Richard Dietz, Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, mans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun mounted on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Jan. 26, 2007, in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Michael Casteel) (Released)

U.S. Army SPEC. Richard Dietz, Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Avi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Michael Casteel, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Colombian children play near a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that is being used during an international disaster relief effort following the eruption of a volcano. In the background is a US Army UH-60A Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopter

Colombian children play near a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that is being ...

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

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

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

Helicopter crewmen from the Army's 214th Aviation Regiment wrestle with a 1,000-gallon water bucket as they prepare to attach it to their CH-47 Chinook helicopter.  The bucket will be used as part of the joint military/civilian effort to extinguish the wi

Helicopter crewmen from the Army's 214th Aviation Regiment wrestle wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Varius helicopters fly over the Washington Monument during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. The helicopters include, from foreground: two AH-64 Apaches, two UH-60 Black Hawks, a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter and a CH-47 Chinook helicopter

Varius helicopters fly over the Washington Monument during the Nationa...

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

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, secure an M102 105mm towed howitzer and an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to slings attached to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The helicopter is transporting the equipment from a staging area after a range demonstration for Saudi Arabian national guardsmen during Operation Desert Shield

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, secure...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Samuel Henry Release Status: Released to Public Combine... 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

Soldiers from A Company, 4th Battalion 87th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii approach and board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the morning of the 3rd of March 1995 after conducting a company size patrol of LeBorgne and its outlying smaller villages to deter violence and maintain a safe and secure environment in support of Operation Uphold Democracy. They will be flown to Cap Haitien

Soldiers from A Company, 4th Battalion 87th Infantry, 25th Infantry Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Leborgne Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kyle Davis (USA) Release Status: Released to... More

Ground-to-air view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 106TH Division, Iowa Air National Guard on approach at Cerro Membre, Paraguay during Exercise NEW HORIZONS. Under Combined Task Force Guarani Springs joint service personnel are conducting engineering and medical operations in enabling required joint training. The task force will renovate, construct and improve the infrastructures of four schools, four water wells, and also conduct three Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETES) as agreed to by the government of Paraguay

Ground-to-air view of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 106TH Divisi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Cerro Membre Country: Paraguay (PRY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Members of A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, get settled in on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter en route to Osoppo, Italy, where they will aid in the extraction of American and Italian non-combatants from the American embassy in the exercise country named "Anglia" in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE '01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train military units to conduct the safe evacuation of non-combatant civilians and other designated evacuates from a country or a region that has the potential for hostilities or danger. This type of operation is known as a non-combatant ...

Members of A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of A Company 1-508th Airborne Infantry Battalion, deployed from Camp Elderly, Italy, get settled in on a CH-47 Chinook ... More

US Army (USA) crewmembers from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard (ANG), performs everyday maintenance on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the V.C. Bird International Airport, in support of the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX), on the island of Antiqua

US Army (USA) crewmembers from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bird International Airport Country: Antigua And Barbuda (ATG) Scene Major Command Shown: Southwest Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, CIV Rele... More

Troops from the 1ST Caribbean Battalion disembark from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard (ANG), as it lands on the island of Barbuda, during the Tradewinds 2002 Field Training Exercise (FTX)

Troops from the 1ST Caribbean Battalion disembark from a CH-47 Chinook...

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

Soldiers from Troop B, 9th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th Infantry Division (ID), plunge into the Townsend Reservoir at Fort Carson, from the rear of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for water insertion training, a mission essential task listing for light cavalry units

Soldiers from Troop B, 9th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Carson State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don Sullivan, CIV Release Status: Released to Pu... 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

Canadian Forces Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry (3PPCLI) prepare to load a Bombardier Iltis (4x4) 500-kilogram light vehicle onto a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook Helicopter at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Canadian Forces Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion Princess Patri...

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

A US Army (USA) pilot and two mechanics stand on top of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan, after flying a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) pilot and two mechanics stand on top of a CH-47 Chinoo...

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) Soldiers assigned to A/Company, 2-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, board 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

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, 101st Airborne (ABN) Division (Air Assault), Ft Campbell, Kentucky (KY), taxis to its parking space past a USA UH-60 Black Hawk, 101st ABN, with its rotors tied down in the foreground at Udairi Airfield during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, 101st Airborne (ABN) Divisio...

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

Spanish Special Forces (UOE) medics treat a simulated abdominal injury, as a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter waits to evacuate the patient. The evacuation is part of a Red Flag combat Search And Rescue (SAR) exercise held near the Tonopah Test Range, Nevada (NV)

Spanish Special Forces (UOE) medics treat a simulated abdominal injury...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Brian... More

U.S. Army Soldiers, Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, Kansas Army National Guard (KSANG), unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Zabol Province, Afghanistan, on Sept. 22, 2004, during a combat resupply mission in the mountains of the Daychopan District.  (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Joseph P. Collins, Jr.) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers, Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Joseph P. Collins, Jr., USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Army (USA) National Guardsmen load up medical supplies onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, for delivery to a New Orleans hospital during Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

US Army (USA) National Guardsmen load up medical supplies onto a CH-47...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: JTF-KATRINA, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA Scene Came... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) armed with a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), travel aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The mission is an exercise with their International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) counterparts, 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

US Army (USA) Soldiers armed with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and in full desert gear, from the Combined Joint Task Force 76 (CJTF76) Quick Reaction Force (QRF) are down on one knee after landing in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. Their mission is part of an exercise in conjuction with their International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) counterparts, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers armed with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic...

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

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Charlton Pratt of Task Force Sabre gives Portugese soldiers from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)  a basic introduction to the 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)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Charlton Pratt of Task Force Sabre gives Portuges...

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

Members of Task Force Griffon with the aid of local police and civilians unload a CH-47 Chinook helicopter of relief supplies at a stadium 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 Task Force Griffon with the aid of local police and civilia...

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

U.S. Army SGT. Timothy Bayer unloads relief supplies from the rear of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a relief mission in a remote town in Northern Pakistan, Oct. 12, 2005.  The U.S. Army is delivering disaster relief supplies and services as part of a multinational effort to provide aid and support to Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake.  DoD photo by SPC. Christopher Admire, U.S. Army. (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Timothy Bayer unloads relief supplies from the rear of ...

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

A U.S. soldier helps Pakistan soldiers move tent pieces from a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter to the landing zone marshal area in the Northern Pakistan village. A landing zone is usually a carefully orchestrated mixture of order and chaos

A U.S. soldier helps Pakistan soldiers move tent pieces from a CH-47 C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rawala Kot Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Christopher Admire, USA Release Status: Relea... More

Members of the Pakistan Military as well as civilians and U.S. Military personnel unload supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in preparation for a relief sortie. U.S. aircrews pull multiple sorties a day in support of the relief efforts. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Christopher Admire) (Released)

Members of the Pakistan Military as well as civilians and U.S. Militar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rawala Kot Country: Pakistan (PAK) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SPC Christopher Admire, USA Release Status: Relea... More

At Forward Operating Base Brassfield-Mora, an Iraqi pickup truck from the 2nd Battalion, 4th Iraqi Division is loaded unto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 6th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, Command Operation Base Speicher, Feburary 27, 2006.  The truck is one of two vehicles that was loaded onto Chinooks from the 6th Battalion that will be used in Operation Katrina; a U.S. and Iraqi combined-joint operation to detain or eliminate insurgent activity southwest of Samarra, Iraq .  (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

At Forward Operating Base Brassfield-Mora, an Iraqi pickup truck from ...

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 US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Bravo Company, 2-52nd Aviation Regiment, prepares to land aboard the US Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) during a joint training evolution, conducted while the ship is underway in the Korean Straits, off the coast of the Republic of Korea (ROK)

A US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to Bravo Company, 2-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David J. Hewitt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Jeff Bartkoski (foreground), Commanding Officer of the Amphibious Command Ship, USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) looks back over the flight deck from the cockpit of a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, assigned to Bravo Company, 2-52nd Aviation Regiment. CAPT Bartkoski piloted the Army helicopter during multiple landing aboard his ship, during a joint training evolution, conducted while the ship is underway in the Korean Straits, off the coast of the Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Jeff Bartkoski (foreground), Commanding O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Marc Rockwell-Pate, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Army Soldiers, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), perform pre-flight inspections on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Robert Irvina, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), performs pre-flight inspections on the lifting hook caps underneath a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Robert Irvina, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army SGT. James Svoboda (left) and SPEC. John Wojciehowski, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), perform a pre-flight inspection on a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. James Svoboda (left) and SPEC. John Wojciehowski, Bravo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. James Svoboda, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101st Command Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), puts on his headgear and protective gloves prior to take off of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2006, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. James Svoboda, Bravo Company, 6th Battalion, 101s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army CHIEF Warrant Officer Donald Baker, Ohio Army National Guard, assigned to 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, inspects the main rotor head on a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Dec.  26, 2006, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army CHIEF Warrant Officer Donald Baker, Ohio Army National Guard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Logistic Support Area Anaconda Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Erwin Orbe, USA ... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Jimmie Sipes (rear, right), Alpha Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, assists another Soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division to refuel a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Jan. 26, 2007, at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Michael Casteel) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Jimmie Sipes (rear, right), Alpha Company, 7th Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blessing Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Michael Casteel, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilots assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division prepare to depart for a mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 6, 2017... More

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chiefs assigned

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chiefs assigned

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chiefs assigned to Task Force Flying Dragons, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division scan below during a flight over Jalalabad, Afghanistan, June 12, 2017. T... More

Maintenance crewmen of the 320th General Support Aviation Company perform maintenance on 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 Support Aviation Company perf...

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

Food supplies are loaded aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 210th Aviation Battalion. The U.S. Army is providing air transportation for supplies and personnel during a humanitarian aid operation for impoverished Panamanians

Food supplies are loaded aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 21...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Santiago Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Kenrick R. Thomas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Members of Battery C, 1ST Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, hook an M198 155 mm Howitzer to the sling of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 2-86 in the Pohakuloa Training Area

Members of Battery C, 1ST Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, hoo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 2-86 State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC John E. May Rel... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, run toward a waiting CH-47 Chinook helicopter.  The men 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 Regiment, 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

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

A member of the ground support crew signals to the pilot of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter attempting to hook a container 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 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 CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies over a tent city established near Zakhu established during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter flies over a tent city established near Zak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Skip Burdon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

National Guardsmen load relief supplies into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Opa-Locka Coast Guard Air Station for distribution to Homestead Air Force Base and surrounding areas damaged during Hurricane Andrew. The storm struck the area on August 24th

National Guardsmen load relief supplies into a CH-47 Chinook helicopte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Opa Locka State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Kevin Thomas Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter leaves the Kumaka airfield carrying a sling loaded High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). The CH-47 from the Army National Guard's Det 1, 106th Aviation Squadron, Davenport, Iowa, will redeploy the equipment from Kumaka back to Camp Stephenson, Timehri Guyana. The equipment was used to assist in renovating 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 included engineering and medical readiness ...

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter leaves the Kumaka airfield carrying a sling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A CH-47 Chinook helicopter leaves the Kumaka airfield carrying a sling loaded High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Hafstad, and SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Faison, both structural engineers from the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, NV attach a sling rigging to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. 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 the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Camp Stephenson, Timehri Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. James D. Mossman Re... More

On 2 April 1997 a US Air Force A-10A crashed just below the summit of Gold Dust Peak near Eagle Colorado. A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard, approaches the landing zone of the Navy's staging area. Soon the Navy will begin searching Lake Charles for any signs of the four Mark 82 bombs. Lake Charles is just one of the six lakes that are contained in the exclusion zone and is the fourth that will be searched by these (Not Shown) Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians. To date nothing of relevance has been located, 7 September 1997

On 2 April 1997 a US Air Force A-10A crashed just below the summit of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Charles State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. David W. Richards, USAF Release Status: R... More

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