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Jimmy Carter - National Urban Coalition

Jimmy Carter - National Urban Coalition

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jimmy Carter - National Urban Coalition

Jimmy Carter - National Urban Coalition

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A destroyed Iraqi T-72 main battle tank sits in the desert in the wake of advancing coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

A destroyed Iraqi T-72 main battle tank sits in the desert in the wake...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lee Bosco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A member of an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit examines a round of Soviet-made ammunition as he prepares a case of captured Iraqi munitions for shipment. U.S. and coalition EOD units are clearing mines and other ordnance from Kuwait's harbors following Operation Desert Storm

A member of an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit examines a round...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released t... More

Smoke billows from several burning oil storage tanks at the Al Basrah Refinery following a coalition air strike during Operation DESERT STORM. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)

Smoke billows from several burning oil storage tanks at the Al Basrah ...

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

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) fill sandbags as they build a bunker near their camp's perimeter. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) fill sandb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) man a fighting position during a camp defense drill. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) man a figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) man a fighting position as an M-923 5-ton truck drives past during a camp defense drill. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) man a figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An aerial view of debris remaining following the coalition bombing of a transport aircraft and a small jet at Kuwait International Airport in the final days of Operation Desert Storm.

An aerial view of debris remaining following the coalition bombing of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

The cab of an Iraqi tanker truck lies in ruin in southern Iraq after an invasion by Coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

The cab of an Iraqi tanker truck lies in ruin in southern Iraq after a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Holmes Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A coalition crewman from an armoured unit waves to the crowd following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm

A coalition crewman from an armoured unit waves to the crowd following...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

An oil storage tank at a refinery that was attacked by coalition aircraft during Operation Desert Storm continues to burn days after the air strike. The refinery is located approximately seven miles west of the Kuwaiti border.

An oil storage tank at a refinery that was attacked by coalition aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Two A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fall in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft at right is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its starboard fuselage pylon. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

Two A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fall in behi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) receives fuel from an Air Force tanker aircraft while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. VF-14 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) receives fue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia speaks to a gathering of international coalition forces united against Saddam Hussein during Operation Desert Storm

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia speaks to a gathering of international coali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PHC D. W. Holmes Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Members of the 1ST Cavalry Division salute as their color guard, dressed in 19th century uniforms, dips the colors in honor of Saudi Arabia's King Fahd. The king is reviewing coalition forces who took part in Operation Desert Storm

Members of the 1ST Cavalry Division salute as their color guard, dress...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PHC D. W. Holmes Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

LT. Robert Wetzel, left, and LT. Jeffrey Zuan, third from left, stand at attention as Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III pins a medal on the uniform of LT. Lawrence Slade during a ceremony held to honor the three former prisoners of war (POWs). The three officers had been shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition POWs released by Iraq on March 4th. CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II is at right.

LT. Robert Wetzel, left, and LT. Jeffrey Zuan, third from left, stand ...

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

Standing on the platform during a ceremony in their honor are, from left, LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Jeffrey Zaun. The three naval aviators had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition prisoners released on March 4th. Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III is at right

Standing on the platform during a ceremony in their honor are, from le...

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

Standing on the platform during a ceremony in their honor are, from left, LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Jeffrey Zaun. The three naval aviators had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition prisoners released on March 4th. Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III is at right

Standing on the platform during a ceremony in their honor are, from le...

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

A young Kurdish refugee tends a cooking fire outside her family's tent in northern Iraq. U.S. and coalition forces are setting up shelter and providing food to the refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

A young Kurdish refugee tends a cooking fire outside her family's tent...

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

Four Kurdish children pause for a photograph while tending their sheep in a landing zone beside a refugee camp near the city of Zakhu. U.S. and coalition troops established the camp as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq and southern Turkey. Several British Mark 2 Commando helicopters are in the background

Four Kurdish children pause for a photograph while tending their sheep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jerry Ireland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Security personnel, one armed with a 5.56mm M-4 Colt carbine, escort GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, as he walks toward Kuwait military headquarters after arriving by UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter to visit Kuwaiti dignitaries in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Schwarzkopf will also be presenting awards to military officials who contributed to coalition efforts during the war.

Security personnel, one armed with a 5.56mm M-4 Colt carbine, escort G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean W. Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, visits with SA'ad Al-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, the crown prince of Kuwait. Schwarzkopf is also in Kuwait to present awards to military officials in recognition of their contributions to coalition efforts during Operation Desert Storm.

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An Army engineer, foreground, drives a motor grader while a Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) operates a self-propelled roller as they work on the runway at an Iraqi airfield. The airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, is being repaired by coalition engineer units so relief supplies can be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

An Army engineer, foreground, drives a motor grader while a Seabee fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Dimattio Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) stops at a position manned by Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), in a former Iraqi army compound. Troops from the U.S. and other coalition nations are in Dahuk as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) stops at a ...

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

Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), ride aboard an LAV-25 light armored vehicle as it passes through a former Iraqi army compound. Troops from the U.S. and other coalition nations are in Dahuk for Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), r...

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

A Kurdish man watches the arrival of Allied military personnel at the refugee camp in which he is staying. Military units from the U.S. and other coalition nations are in Zakhu as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

A Kurdish man watches the arrival of Allied military personnel at the ...

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

An M-1A1Abrams main battle tank, an M-109 155mm self-propelled howitzer and other armored vehicles arrive by rail to take part in a parade during the National Victory Celebration, a day-long event honoring the liberation of Kuwait by coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

An M-1A1Abrams main battle tank, an M-109 155mm self-propelled howitze...

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

CAPT. Hall, a pilot from Marine Attack squadron 231 (VMA-231), prepares for a demonstration flight in an AV-8B Harrier II aircraft in preparation for a flyover during the National Victory Celebration. The day-long event will be held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Hall, a pilot from Marine Attack squadron 231 (VMA-231), prepare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A yellow ribbon hangs between two cranes on the parade route during the National Victory Celebration parade. The day-long celebration is being held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A yellow ribbon hangs between two cranes on the parade route during th...

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 Marine AV-8B Harrier II aircraft prepares for a landing on the Mall near the Washington Monument as it takes part in the National Victory Celebration being held in honor of the liberation of Kuwait by coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

A Marine AV-8B Harrier II aircraft prepares for a landing on the Mall ...

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

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, walks to the reviewing stand with President George Bush at the beginning of the National Victory Celebration parade. The day-long celebration is being held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

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

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

United States coalition forces from Desert Storm marching over the Arlington Memorial Bridge during the National Victory Celebration parade

United States coalition forces from Desert Storm marching over the Arl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM VICTORY PARADE Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

President George Bush lays a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. The ceremony took place before the start of the National Victory Celebration parade honoring the coalition forces from Desert Storm

President George Bush lays a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM VICTORY PARADE Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

A fireworks display marks the end of the National Victory Celebration honoring the coalition forces of Desert Storm

A fireworks display marks the end of the National Victory Celebration ...

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

Maintenance crews working at night in preparation for the National Victory Celebration parade honoring the coalition forces from Desert Storm

Maintenance crews working at night in preparation for the National Vic...

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

Two sailors carry a banner at the front of a formation representing the Navy's aviation forces during the National Victory Celebration parade. The day-long celebration is being held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. The Lincoln Memorial is in the background

Two sailors carry a banner at the front of a formation representing th...

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

U.S. Army Private First Class White waves an American flag while the confetti and ticker tape paper fall on the Welcome Home parade honoring the coalition forces of Desert Storm

U.S. Army Private First Class White waves an American flag while the c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. C... More

LT. GEN. Khalid Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, commander of Joint Forces in Saudi Arabia, speaks with Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney as the men take part in a meeting regarding the Allied military coalition during Operation Desert Shield.

LT. GEN. Khalid Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, commander of Joint Forces i...

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

A shot over the shoulders of several soldiers from different nations as they listen to a briefing. A daily Coalition Security Briefing takes place at Mogadishu Airport at 1000 hours. The 3rd of the 11th US Marines host the briefing and serve as a central collection point for security related information. A Turkish Security Officer faces the group and briefs about events in the Turkish Sector of Mogadishu. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A shot over the shoulders of several soldiers from different nations a...

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

Somali men unload sacks of grain from the back of a commerical truck at a feeding center, run by CARE, in Mogadishu, Somalia. This was in effort to flood the streets of Mogadishu with food, and thus weaken the city's bandits. The non-governmental agencies, coalition forces and new Somali police force did a mass food distribution in the Somali capital. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Somali men unload sacks of grain from the back of a commerical truck a...

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

The Military Coordination Center compound is used by the four nation coalition in direct support of the operation. This operation is a security mission to enforce the United Nations no-fly zone north of the 36 degree parallel from Iraqi air and ground incursion. The four nation coalition of US, Turkey, Great Britain and France has been actively protecting and supplying Kurdish refugees since Desert Storm in 1991.(Exact date unknown)

The Military Coordination Center compound is used by the four nation c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Paul Caron Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen hoist a Paveway III GBU-24/A laser guided bomb for transfer from one of the ships magazine spaces to the flight deck of the US Navy's nuclear power aircraft carrier USS VARL VINSON (CVN 70) in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE. The operation was designed to allow tactical missions by US and other coalition aircraft inside the borders of Iraq, in response to repeated Iraqi attacks in violation of UN Safe Zones

US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen hoist a Paveway III GBU-24/A laser guided...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

MASTER Sergeant Gary Buchanan, a F-16 Crew CHIEF Section Leader from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody AFB, Georgia, marshals in the lead F-16 of the first arriving fighters to Prince Sultan AB. The 69th Fighter Squadron is on a three month rotation at Prince Sultan AB, as part of the 4404th Composite Wing (Provisional) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq). The 4404th Composite Wing has recently moved to Prince Sultan AB, as will all Coalition Aircraft in theater- moving them is the objective of Desert Focus

MASTER Sergeant Gary Buchanan, a F-16 Crew CHIEF Section Leader from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard M. Heileman, USAF ... More

Journalists eagerly raise their hands to asks US Navy Admiral T. Joseph Lopez (not shown), Allied Forces Southern Europe, United States Naval Forces Europe and Implementation Forces Commander and UK Army Lieutenant General Sir Michael Walker (not shown), Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Commander, a question during the post election "standing room only" press conference held at the Coalition Public Information Center, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The press conference was held in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

Journalists eagerly raise their hands to asks US Navy Admiral T. Josep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release... More

US Army Seargent First Class James Brown, Medical Platoon, 501st Forward Support Company, Vicenza Army Base, Italy applies camouflage at Aviano Air Base ramp before deploying on a coalition airborne assault exercise in "VENETO RESCUE 2000". Veneto Rescue is a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) that simulates the extraction of American citizens and designated third-country nationals from a fictitious, politically troubled country

US Army Seargent First Class James Brown, Medical Platoon, 501st Forwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Delia Castillo, USAF R... More

Members of the Vandenberg Action Coalition protest against weapons in space outside the main gate of Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, on October 7, 2000

Members of the Vandenberg Action Coalition protest against weapons in ...

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 Pamela Taubman, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force F-16 Falcons from the New Jersey Air National Guard prepare to have their weapons armed at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-16s are a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan AB, SAU, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

US Air Force F-16 Falcons from the New Jersey Air National Guard prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Javier N. Mendez, 363rd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, inspects a vehicle's engine as part of the routine security searches performed daily at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 23rd, 2000. A1C Mendez is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Javier N. Mendez, 363rd Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft lands at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-16 Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft lands at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saud...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Army STAFF Sergeant Michael Schantz, Flight Medic, 571st Medical Company, Fort Carson, Colorado, ensures passengers are properly strapped in to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter before take-off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during a medical exercise. SSGT Schantz is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Army STAFF Sergeant Michael Schantz, Flight Medic, 571st Medical Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

A Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft lands at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, after its daily mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The EA-6B is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft lands at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Raymond Diaz-Rios, a crew chief from the 22nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, inspects the exterior of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as part of his post-flight procedures at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The 22nd EFS is part of the coalition force here to support Operation Southern Watch, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Raymond Diaz-Rios, a crew chief from the 22...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant James Rice from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, perform a preventative maintenance check on a Universal Ammunition Loading System at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. MSGT Rice is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant James Rice from the 363rd Expeditionary M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force members from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron and the British Royal Air Force Movements Flight, work together to lift a piece of equipment off a K-loader at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 25th, 2000. The 363rd and the Royal Air Force are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force members from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

An F-15 Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker (not shown) over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-15 is equipped with AIM 7 Sparrow missiles and AIM 120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) and is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing who enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-15 Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker (not shown) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ruden Bonafe, General Purpose Mechanic, 92nd Transportation Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, welds the back of a truck to modify it for another purpose at Als Garage at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Bonafe is a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. This mission is in direct support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ruden Bonafe, General Purpose Mechanic, 92n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Francisco DeLarosa, Expeditionary Red Horse Squadron, uses a sander to smooth dry wall during construction work on the Combined Air Operation Center at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. Red Horse is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Francisco DeLarosa, Expeditionary Red ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Timothy Stawski of the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Support Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, marshalls a K-loader up to a C-17 Globemaster III to down load from the aircraft during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The marshaller is a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Timothy Stawski of the 8th Expeditionary Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Southern Command Commander-in-CHIEF General Pete Pace, is briefed by Captain Nate Michaels, US Army South Deputy CHIEF of STAFF for Operations Battle STAFF Officer, right, during a visit to Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico. The USARSO Deployable Command Post or UDCP will act as a command and control center for future coalition disaster relief efforts

US Southern Command Commander-in-CHIEF General Pete Pace, is briefed b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Milton Jimison directs a F-14 Tomcat, from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", onto catapult one on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in order to launch it on a mission in defense of the "no fly zone" over Iraq. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq. (Duplicate image, also see DN-SD-02-04089 or 010208-N-1058W-001)

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Milton Jimison directs a F-14 Tomc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Arabian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Rele... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Third Class Jerroll Dyson tests the specific gravity of JP-5 fuel in the V-4 division quality assurance shop prior to using it to fuel aircraft on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Third Class Jerroll Dyson tests the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN ETTA C. Vilfer, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver directs an F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), "Gunslingers", onto a catapult on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during flight operations. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class Jamorn Driver directs ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Lance Corporals Patrick Gay, Michael Greenier and Robert Firth load ordnance onto an F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312), "Checkerboards", prior to flight operations on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Lance Corporals Patrick Gay, Michael Greenier and Robert Firth load or...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) "Checkerboards", checks his night vision goggles in preparation for night flight operations on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Justin P. Nesbitt, USN Release Status: Released... More

Aviation Ordnancemen inspect a Joint Stand Off Weapon (JSOW) in the hangar bay of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prior to night flight operations. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Ordnancemen inspect a Joint Stand Off Weapon (JSOW) in the ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodger D. Schilling, USN Release Status: Releas... More

Air Traffic Controlman First Class Derrick Joy monitors aircraft to place them in a holding pattern until the flight deck is ready to recover aircraft on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Air Traffic Controlman First Class Derrick Joy monitors aircraft to pl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Narina Larry, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A Joint Honor Guard of US Army Soldiers and US Air Force AIRMAN, along with Foreign Military Service members, salute the one of the flag draped coffins being carried of a US Air Force C-17 Globe MASTER III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany during the Fallen Soldier Ceremony for six Coalition Soldiers killed during a training exercise on 12 March 2001 in Kuwait. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-02-02954 or search 010315-F-2454T-500)

A Joint Honor Guard of US Army Soldiers and US Air Force AIRMAN, along...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Maria L. Taylor Release Status: Releas... More

Combined United States Army and Air Force Honor Guard members prepare to remove the flag draped remains of the six coalition military personnel who were killed as a result of a training accident on March 12 2001 in Kuwait, from a C-17 Globemaster III at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0201424 or search 010315F3329S501)

Combined United States Army and Air Force Honor Guard members prepare ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Distinguished guests watch as a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft arrives at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, with the remains of six coalition military personnel who were killed as a result of a training accident on March 12, 2001 in Kuwait. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0201427 or search 010315F3329S505)

Distinguished guests watch as a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft arrives ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John P. Snow, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Abrams MBT (Main Battle Tank) flying the Marine Corps flag. The Cobra is preparing to fire at designated targets on an Egyptian firing range, just outside of Mubarak Military City in Egypt. Marines from the 1ST Tank Battalion, 29 Palms, California, conducted an In-Stride Breech live fire demonstration in front of numerous nations as part of coalition training for this year's BRIGHT STAR 01-02 exercise. An In-Stride Breach is a special type of operation used to overcome and breakthrough unexpected or lightly defended obstacles. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries...

A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine Corps Super AH-1W Cobra Attack helicopter flies by an M1A1 Abrams MBT (Main Battle Tank) flying the Marine Corps flag. ... More

A member of the Anti-Taliban Forces (ATF) stands inside of an observation post site where US Marines were dispatched to destroy unexploded munitions dropped by coalition air sorties near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A member of the Anti-Taliban Forces (ATF) stands inside of an observat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles G. Grow ... More

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS; Guided Missile FrigateUSS DOYLE (FFG 39) underway in the Caribbean Sea while participating in the 43rd annual UNITAS exercise. UNITAS 43-03 is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the United States, and countries from South and Central America. The exercises focus on building a multinational coalition while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) OLIVER HAZARD PERRY CLASS; Gui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS 43-03 Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USS Doyle (FFG-39) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Nac) Martin Maddock... More

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster (QM) SEAMAN (SN) Recruit, Francis Florez, plots out a change in course onboard the bridge of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS Yorktown (CG 48), during the 43rd annual UNITAS exercises. UNITAS is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the Caribbean Sea, South and Central America and the USN. The exercises focus on building multinational coalition while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation

US Navy (USN) Quartermaster (QM) SEAMAN (SN) Recruit, Francis Florez, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS 43-03 Base: Uss Yorktown (CG 48) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Yorktown (CG 48) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Mad... More

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and Seizure (VBSS) team comes aboard the US Navy (USN) Guided Missile Cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48), from their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while conducting a Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) training exercise, during the 43rd annual UNITAS Exercise. UNITAS is the largest multi-national naval exercise conducted with naval forces from the Caribbean Sea, South and Central America and the USN. The exercises focus on building multinational coalition while promoting hemispheric defense and mutual cooperation

A Colombian Navy (Armada De La Repbulica) Vessel Boarding Search and S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS 43-03 Base: Uss Yorktown (CG 48) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Yorktown (CG 48) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Mad... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (at podium), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), holds a press conference at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., March 11, 2002, during a tour of the reconstruction site in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001. The SECDEF is accompanied by U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard B. Myers (center, left), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, and other military representatives from the twenty-nine countries of the world-wide coalition against terrorism. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (at podium), U.S. Secretary of Defens...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: ... More

Members of the Civilian and Military media document The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense as he addresses members of the Coalition Joint Task Force assembled in a hangar at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan. (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Members of the Civilian and Military media document The Honorable Dona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Army (USA), Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and Afghanistan Military Forces (AMF) Soldiers assemble at a landing zone on a mountainside 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

US Army (USA), Royal Canadian Army (RCA), and Afghanistan Military For...

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

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Josh Jenkins, a Medic assigned with the 82nd Airborne Division, inspects the eyes of young Afghanistan children for symptoms of pink eye, at a village located near Kandahar, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURIG FREEDOM. SPC Jenkins is part of the Psychological Operations (PSYOP) teams, humanitarian aid package that go out on daily patrols to local villages to help build a positive rapport with the local communities and Coalition Forces

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Josh Jenkins, a Medic assigned with th...

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

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Doyle (right), the Coalition Task Force Team Surgeon, treats a local Afghani boys hand, in the village of Lowa, while conducting a damage claim investigation patrol in the Kohi Sofi District of Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Doyle (right), the Coalition Task Force Te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Lowa State: Kohi Sofi Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angelica Harris, USA Rel... More

A Royal Navy (British), Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, from the TYPE 42 CLASS; Destroyer, Her Majestys Ship (HMS) CARDIFF (D 108) (not shown), operates a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while conducting Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO), in the Arabian Sea. HMS CARDIFF along with other coalition ships is operating in the Central Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) supporting United Nations sanctions, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A Royal Navy (British), Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Brien Aho, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The honorable Robert P. Finn, US Ambassador to Afghanistan, shares words of encouragement with attendees at the opening ceremony for the Afghan Veterinary Complex reestablished by the Coalition Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force and the Ministry of Agriculture, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The honorable Robert P. Finn, US Ambassador to Afghanistan, shares wor...

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

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commanding General for the USA Corps of Engineers, addresses members of the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LTG) Robert B. Flowers, the Commandi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeremy Colvin, USA Release Status: Releas... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) David Bescho, left and STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Stacy Osterhoudt with the 360th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), give an intravenous injection to Sergeant (SGT) Gary Robinson of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (CAB) at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) David Bescho, left and STAFF Sergeant (SSG) S...

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

A team of Combat Life Savers (CLS) lift a casualty into the back of a vehicle during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A team of Combat Life Savers (CLS) lift a casualty into the back of a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

The remains of an Iraqi 130mm Field Gun M-46 and other artillery pieces near At Tubah al Hamra, near Al-Basrah, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The remains of an Iraqi 130mm Field Gun M-46 and other artillery piece...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Iraqi nationals greeting 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Iraqi nationals greeting 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

A wheelchair bound Iraqi man and his son greet 1ST Marine Division, Division Main, vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A wheelchair bound Iraqi man and his son greet 1ST Marine Division, Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

A Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) fires its 120mm main gun during fighting between Insurgents and Coalition forces near Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) fires its 120...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Anthony R. Blanco, USMC Release Status: Released... More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Major Warren (left), Navy Preventive Medicine Technician and US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) William Lujan, 40th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMDS), Public Health Office, inspect shipment of fresh Afghan (C.annuum) peppers. During Operation ENDURING FREEDOOM and IRAQI FREEDOM the services work together inspecting all edible products to ensure that it is fit for consumption by Coalition personnel

US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Major Warren (left), Navy Prev...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Janice H. Cannon, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Environmental portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Morrison, Air Traffic Controller, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Environmental portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT...

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

Colonel (COL) S.A. Hummer (center), USMC, Commanding Officer, 7th Marine Regiment, flanked by COL J.F. Dunford (right), USMC, Commanding Officer, 5th Marine Regiment attend a "Commander's Call" assembled by Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, Commanding General, 1ST Marine Division (MD) at the Division Main (DM) camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Colonel (COL) S.A. Hummer (center), USMC, Commanding Officer, 7th Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell Release St... More

Local Iraqi children in the town of Umm Qasr, Iraq, watch and wait as passing coalition forces, distribute candy and water during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Local Iraqi children in the town of Umm Qasr, Iraq, watch and wait as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew R. Jones, USMC Release Status: Released... More

One of the US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobras from the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-169 (HMLA-169), Vipers, Camp Pendleton, California, provides close air support for Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, at the intersection of highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Cobra is carrying BGM-71 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile (TOW) in the M65 TOW Missile Launcher on the wing. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

One of the US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobras from the Marine L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, stuck in a ditch north of the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An abandoned weapons cache of AK-47 rifles, Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG-7), land mines and other equipment lying along Highway 27 near An Nu'maniyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

An abandoned weapons cache of AK-47 rifles, Rocket Propelled Grenades ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A checkpoint manned by a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, on the way to the Tigris River along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A checkpoint manned by a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, on the way to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A color poster, with inset photographs depicting forces at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and the coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, from the regime of Saddam Hussein

A color poster, with inset photographs depicting forces at Mihail Koga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Ope... More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) assisted by tugs toward her berth as she arrives for a port visit at Souda Bay. The IWO JIMA is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and currently deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release... More

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