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A side by side view of the IBN AI Haytham Missile R & D Center in Iraq showing pre-strike and post-strike views used by Pentagon officials to brief the press on bomb damage assessment during DESERT FOX

A side by side view of the IBN AI Haytham Missile R & D Center in Iraq...

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

A bomb damage assessment photograph of the Taji Fabrication Plant (rocket and missile components) in Iraq used by Pentagon officials to brief the press during DESERT FOX

A bomb damage assessment photograph of the Taji Fabrication Plant (roc...

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

Portrait of DoD Mr. Fred CelecDeputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Matters(Uncovered)U.S. Army PHOTO by Mr. Scott Davis, CIVVIRIN: 990218-A-3569D-002

Portrait of DoD Mr. Fred CelecDeputy Assistant to the Secretary of Def...

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

Portrait of DoD Mr. Steven C. Grundman, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Acting) Industrial Affairs, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193156), VIRIN: 990301-A-3569D-0001

Portrait of DoD Mr. Steven C. Grundman, Deputy Under Secretary of Defe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

President Clinton, about to enter Air Force One, departs Norfolk Naval Base in the rain after addressing U.S. and NATO military personnel, families, and civilian Department of Defense employees (not shown), expressing thanks to personnel deployed overseas in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

President Clinton, about to enter Air Force One, departs Norfolk Naval...

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

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. William E. Ward (Uncovered) (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193180)

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. William E. Ward (Uncovered) (U.S. Army...

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

Portrait of DoD Mr. Bert K. Mizusawa Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army for Interagency Affairs  (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193185)

Portrait of DoD Mr. Bert K. Mizusawa Special Assistant to the Secretar...

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

Honorable Louis Caldera, Secretary of the US Army, administers the oath of office of the CHIEF of STAFF of the US Army to General Eric K. Shinseki in the Pentagon. His wife Patty accompanies General Shinseki

Honorable Louis Caldera, Secretary of the US Army, administers the oat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Carl L. Lingreen, USA Release Statu... More

US Army General Thomas A. Schwartz, Commanding General, Forces Command, presents the Commanders Award for Civil Service Plaque to Beth Foley, Representative of the Habitat for Humanity International, during a Dedication Ceremony. The Dedication Ceremony is for the house that the US Army Association Foundation and The Department of Defense Community (Fort McPherson/Fort Gillem) sponsored through Habitat for Humanity, for Mrs. Anne Boddie of Trinity Park, Riverdale, Georgia

US Army General Thomas A. Schwartz, Commanding General, Forces Command...

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

Portrait U. S. Army SGT. MAJ. of the Army Robert E. Hall, (Uncovered), (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released), VIRIN: 990819-A-3569D-001

Portrait U. S. Army SGT. MAJ. of the Army Robert E. Hall, (Uncovered),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of U. S. Army Brig. Gen. William C. Feyk, (Uncovered), (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193269), VIRIN: 991029-A-3569D-005

Portrait of U. S. Army Brig. Gen. William C. Feyk, (Uncovered), (U.S. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Donald F. Campbell, (Uncovered), (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193254), VIRIN: 991108-A-3569D-001

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Donald F. Campbell, (Uncovered), (U.S....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying U.S.

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying U.S.

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying U.S. Army Soldiers with the 16th Military Police Brigade out of Fort Bragg, N.C., arrives at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2018. The Soldiers are... More

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Willie B. Nance, Jr., (Uncovered), Director, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193282)

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Willie B. Nance, Jr., (Uncovered), Dir...

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

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Larry J. Dodgen, (Uncovered), (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193287), VIRIN: 000112-A-3569D-001

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Larry J. Dodgen, (Uncovered), (U.S. Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Lester Martinez-Lopez Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)  (Uncovered) (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193292)

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Lester Martinez-Lopez Commanding Gene...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Detrick State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis, CIV Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Portrait of DoD Mr. Francis D. Jones, Special Assistant to the Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Office of the Secretary of Defense, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193303), VIRIN: 000321-A-3569D-001

Portrait of DoD Mr. Francis D. Jones, Special Assistant to the Directo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John F. Kimmons, (Uncovered), (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193309), VIRIN: 000414-A-3569D-001

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John F. Kimmons, (Uncovered), (U.S. A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

The Department of Justice and the Department of Defense Agents work hand and hand to disassemble a staging area at Camp Garcia on Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, as US Military and Department of Justice Agents reclaimed the federal property on which protestors were residing for over a year

The Department of Justice and the Department of Defense Agents work ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Garcia State: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. B. Keefer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Portrait of DoD Mr. James J. Cornell, Director, Internal Review, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, (U.S Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193321), VIRIN: 000612-A-3569D-001

Portrait of DoD Mr. James J. Cornell, Director, Internal Review, Defen...

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

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger A. Nadeau, (Uncovered), Commander, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193325)

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger A. Nadeau, (Uncovered), Command...

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

Portrait of DoD Mr. Dan W. Mabey, Deputy for Contracting, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193336)

Portrait of DoD Mr. Dan W. Mabey, Deputy for Contracting, Ballistic Mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. John J. Marcello  (Uncovered) (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193342)

Portrait of U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. John J. Marcello (Uncovered) (U.S. Ar...

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

Portrait of DoD Mr. John B. Nerger, Director of Facilities and Housing, Assistant CHIEF of STAFF for Installation Management, Department of the Army. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193344)

Portrait of DoD Mr. John B. Nerger, Director of Facilities and Housing...

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

Colonel (COL) Charles Fletcher, Jr., is pinned to Brigadier General by his wife, DaleAnn Fletcher, his two sons, Charles, and Michael, and his daughter, Marie Fletcher

Colonel (COL) Charles Fletcher, Jr., is pinned to Brigadier General by...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Adelita D. Chavarria, USA Release S... More

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen J. Curry, (Uncovered), (U.S Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193348), VIRIN: 000908-A-3569D-001

Portrait of U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen J. Curry, (Uncovered), (U.S A...

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

Portrait of U.S. Army Mr. Robert L. Jaworski, Director of Resources Services-Washington Department of the Army, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193349), VIRIN: 000908-A-3569D-002

Portrait of U.S. Army Mr. Robert L. Jaworski, Director of Resources Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF led by the Chairman, United States Army (USA) General (GEN) Hugh Shelton (center), testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee. USA GEN Eric Shinseki, USA CHIEF of STAFF; Admiral (ADM) Vern Clark, CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO); Chairman Shelton; GEN James Jones, Commandant of the United States Marine Corps and United States Air Force (USAF) CHIEF of STAFF General Michael Ryan

The Joint Chiefs of STAFF led by the Chairman, United States Army (USA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Mark D. Faram, USN Release Status: ... More

Hall of Fame, former Pittsburgh Steeler's quarterback, Terry Bradshaw addresses the audience, as Ross Perot (left) and Gerald McRaney look on, during the dedication ceremony for the new United Service Organization (USO) Corridor Exhibit, located inside the Pentagon, Washington, DC

Hall of Fame, former Pittsburgh Steeler's quarterback, Terry Bradshaw ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Pedro Ybanez Release Status: Relea... More

Portrait of DoD Mr. Carlos A. Piao CHIEF, Office of Strategic Affairs, Army Materiel Command (AMC) (Uncovered) (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis)

Portrait of DoD Mr. Carlos A. Piao CHIEF, Office of Strategic Affairs,...

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

Portrait of DoD Dr. Paris Genalis, (Uncovered), Deputy Director, Naval Warfare, Office of the Secretary of Defense, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193404), VIRIN: 001220-A-3569D-001

Portrait of DoD Dr. Paris Genalis, (Uncovered), Deputy Director, Naval...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

Portrait of DoD Mr. Walter Morrison, Director for Research and Laboratory Management, Office of the Secretary of the Army.(U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193408)

Portrait of DoD Mr. Walter Morrison, Director for Research and Laborat...

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

The Honorable William S. Cohen (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Defense-designate Donald H. Rumsfeld (center) and Department of Defense Transition Team CHIEF Zalmay M. Khalilzad (left), meet to discuss defense issues and the transition of the administration during a working breakfast at the Pentagon, Washington D.C., on Jan. 5, 2001.(Department of Defense official photo by Robert D. Ward)  (Released)

The Honorable William S. Cohen (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, Dod Release Status: Rel... More

Portrait of U.S. Army Mr. J. B. Hudson, Administrative Assistant Office of the Secretary of the Army, (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193415), VIRIN: 010109-A-3569D-001

Portrait of U.S. Army Mr. J. B. Hudson, Administrative Assistant Offic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN AnnaMarie Leddy, a Military Working Dog Handler with the 568th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, releases Bruno on an attack decoy during the attack work portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN AnnaMarie Leddy, a Military Working Dog Han...

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

Saro, a Military Working Dog (MWD), attacks US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brent Frasher, who is acting as a decoy, after he simulates an attack on Saros handler USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Andy Ming, while USAF STAFF Sergeant Frank Torres, in an attack suit, waits in the background. All three are Security Forces Military Working Dog Handles assigned to the 568th Security forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The exercise is part of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force ...

Saro, a Military Working Dog (MWD), attacks US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Saro, a Military Working Dog (MWD), attacks US Air Force Senior Airman Brent Frasher, who is acting as a decoy, after he simula... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), is greeted by Andrew W. Marshall, Director, Department of Defense Office of Net Assessment, in the Pentagon, Room 2E880, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2001, following his Oath of Office Ceremony at the White House.  OSD Package No. 010126-D-9880W-0013 to 0030 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense (S...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), is greeted by the Honorable Melvin R. Laird, Former U.S. Secretary of Defense (1969-1973), in the Pentagon, Room 2E880, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2001, following his Oath of Office Ceremony at the White House.  OSD Package No. 010126-D-9880W-0013 to 0030 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense (S...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), and his wife, Joyce Rumsfeld, at the Oath of Office Ceremony held in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2001.  OSD Package No. 010126-D-9880W-0013 to 0030 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SE...

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

Portrait of DoD Honorable Robert B. Pirie Acting Secretary of the Navy (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Scott Davis) (Released) (PC-193428)

Portrait of DoD Honorable Robert B. Pirie Acting Secretary of the Navy...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with Judge William P. Clark, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, during his visit at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on March 5, 2001.  (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, po...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), greets Rudolf Scharping (center), Minister of Defense for the Federal Republic of Germany, as The Honorable Paul D. Wolfowitz, Deputy SECDEF, shakes his hand at the River Entrance to the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Mar. 8, 2001.  (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SE...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, escorts George Robertson, Barron Robertson of Port Ellen, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General, through an Honor Cordon at the River Entrance of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Mar. 8, 2001.  (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, es...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center, left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a group picture with his transition team at the Pentagon, Room 3E912, Washington, D.C., Mar. 9, 2001.  (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center, left), U.S. Secretary of Def...

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

From the left, The Honorable David Ivry, Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Paul D. Wolfowitz, Deputy Secretary of Defense, Ariel Sharon, Israeli Prime Minister, Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Martin Indyk, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, pose for a group photo at the Pentagon, Room 3E912, Washington, D.C., Mar. 19, 2001.  (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

From the left, The Honorable David Ivry, Israeli Ambassador to the Uni...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a picture with Qian Qichen, Vice Premier of the Peoples Republic of China, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Mar. 22, 2001.  (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, po...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Army COL. Thomas M. Jordan (center), Commander of Troops, escort King Abdullah II (right), of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, during a welcoming ceremony at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Apr. 5, 2001.  Accompanying the King is Prince Ali Bin al-Hussein, CHIEF of the Royal Guard.(DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets Joshua Orlinger (orange shirt), a Make-a-Wish Foundation recipient, and his family at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Apr. 11, 2001. (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, me...

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

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sheik Mohammed Sabah al-Salim al-Sabah (left), of Kuwait, is escorted through an honor cordon to the Pentagon by the Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz (right) on Apr. 17, 2001.(Department of Defense official photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sheik Mohammed Sabah al-Salim al...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, Dod Release Status: Rel... More

The Honorable Paul D. Wolfowitz (right), U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, escorts Sheikh Mohamed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs, through a cordon of honor guards at the Pentagon River Entrance, Washington, D.C., Apr. 17, 2001.  OSD Package No. 010417-D-9880W-001 to 014 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Paul D. Wolfowitz (right), U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defe...

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

Sheikh Mohamed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (left), Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs, speaks with the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), in the Pentagon, Room 3E928, Washington, D.C., Apr. 17, 2001.  OSD Package No. 010417-D-9880W-001 to 014 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

Sheikh Mohamed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (left), Kuwaiti Minister of For...

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

The Honorable Rudy de Leon (at podium), former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense (March 31, 2000 to March 16, 2001), says a few words at his farewell dinner hosted by the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on April 19, 2001. OSD Package No. 010419-D-2987S-001 to 006 (DOD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Rudy de Leon (at podium), former U.S. Deputy Secretary o...

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

A woman in the audience greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), as he departs auditorium at the Air Force Public Affairs Alumni PresidentΘs Award Ceremony in the Pentagon, Room 5A1070, Washington, D.C., Apr. 20, 2001.  OSD Package 010420-D-9880W-001 to 014 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

A woman in the audience greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left)...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (at podium), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), addresses the audience at the Air Force Public Affairs Alumni PresidentΘs Award Ceremony in the Pentagon, Room 5A1070, Washington, D.C., Apr. 20, 2001.  OSD Package 010420-D-9880W-001 to 014 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (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: Robert D. Ward, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

His Royal Highness Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa (at microphone), Emir of the Kingdom of Bahrain, says a few words after meeting with the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right)), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), at the Pentagon, Room 3E912, Washington, D.C., May 8, 2001.  OSD Package No. 010508-D-9880W-001 π 061 (PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

His Royal Highness Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa (at microphone), Emir of t...

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

Flanked by Acting Secretary of the Air Force Dr. Lawrence J. Delaney (left) and U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Air Force Vice CHIEF of STAFF GEN. John W. Handy (center) answers reporter's questions in the Pentagon press room, after a report announcing changes to the United States National Security Space Management and Organization, May 8, 2001. A commission recommended designating the Department of the Air Force as Executive Agent for Space within the Department of Defense giving basic jurisdiction for space related projects to the U.S. Air Force. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Jim Varhegy) (Released)

Flanked by Acting Secretary of the Air Force Dr. Lawrence J. Delaney (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi Release Status: Relea... More

At the 30th Space Wing Change of Command Ceremony held at Vandenberg Air Force Base California, Colonel Stephen L. Lanning, USAF, (left), 30th Space Wing Commander, passes guideon to 14th Air Force Commander, Major General William R. Looney III, USAF. Command will pass to Colonel Robert M. Worley II, who arrived from Headquarters, United States Air Force, Pentagon, Washington D.C., where he served as CHIEF of the Space Superiority Division

At the 30th Space Wing Change of Command Ceremony held at Vandenberg A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, talks with Russian Marshal, Igor Sergeyev (left), Special Advisor on Strategic Stability to President Vladimir Putin, at the Pentagon, Washington D.C., Jun. 20, 2001.(DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward, Dod Release Status: Rel... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, opens the briefing on the Bush Administration's amended fiscal 2002 budget request for the DoD, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jun. 27, 2001. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, opens the...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, escorts U.S. President George W. Bush as he arrives for a briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Aug. 1, 2001.  (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, esc...

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

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, escorts the Mexican Secretary of National Defense, GEN. Gerardo Clemente Ricardo Vega Garcia, through an Honors Cordon during his visit at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Aug. 6, 2001.  (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, es...

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

US Air Force Captain (CPT) Jeff Yocum, 39th Air & Space Expeditionary Wing, Services Flight Commander, briefs Department of Defense Dependent Schools new and returning teachers about living quarters for personnel participating in Operation NORTHERN WATCH. School teachers orientation day, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

US Air Force Captain (CPT) Jeff Yocum, 39th Air & Space Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dawn Bolen, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses with Australian Prime Minister John Howard, in the Pentagon, where they will discuss the principles of submarine operations. (DoD photo by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, p...

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

A burned out vehicle sits in the parking lot near the Pentagon Building hours after the September 11, 2001 attacks

A burned out vehicle sits in the parking lot near the Pentagon Buildin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: J Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jim Wa... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, leads Sen. Carl Levin (left), D-Mich., and Sen. John Warner (right), R-Va., to the crash scene at the Pentagon heliport, Washington, D.C., on Sep. 11, 2001.(DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel)  (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

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

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Messick of the 514th Security Forces Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, guards the flightline in response to the terrorist attacks at the Pentagon, Twin Towers of New York and Pennsylvania

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Messick of the 514th Security Forces Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kenn... More

A Morningside, Maryland, police officer helps direct traffic into Andrews AFB, on September 11, 2001. Note that the officer is carrying a gas mask in its pouch. The traffic jam and gas mask precaution is a result of the terrorist attack on the Pentagon initiating a lock down and inspection of all vehicles entering the base

A Morningside, Maryland, police officer helps direct traffic into Andr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: MSGT R... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Steven Taylor, USAF, kneels down to shoot photos of Shaw Air Force Base maintenance personnel working on an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon late into the night of 11 September 2001. MSGT Taylor, a base photographer is documenting the steps taken at the base in response to the terrorist attacks against the US earlier in the day. The jet, once repaired, will be launched, if needed, to defend the United States against any unknown aircraft entering US airspace. The base is now operating in Force Protection Condition Delta (FP CON Delta) in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon that morning, 11 September 2001

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Steven Taylor, USAF, kneels down to shoot photo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

Washington DC firefighters look for any remaining embers from the fire which charred the windows of the Pentagons western facing wall, after American Airlines Flight 77 was piloted by terrorists into the building

Washington DC firefighters look for any remaining embers from the fire...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: DOD Scene Camera Operator: Paul Dis... More

Stretcher crews stand by to assist where needed after the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 was deliberately crashed into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. The Pentagon attack followed an attack on the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, when two fully loaded passenger airliners were flown into the buildings, in what is being called the worst terrorist attack in history

Stretcher crews stand by to assist where needed after the hijacked Ame...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

After being ordered, to vacate his office in the Pentagon Air Force Major Ken Echternacht helps set up the Red Cross Disaster Services Area in the South Parking lot September 12, 2001. The parking lot was converted into an area providing food and rest for various emergency response agencies as they worked around the clock to secure the impact area where the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 deliberately crashed into the building the day before. The Pentagon attack followed a similar attack, two hijacked passenger planes flown into the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, on the same day, in what is being called the worst terrorist attack in history.(NOTE: ...

After being ordered, to vacate his office in the Pentagon Air Force Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: After being ordered, to vacate his office in the Pentagon Air Force Major Ken Echternacht helps set up the Red Cross Disaster S... More

Major Michael Allshouse, USAF, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Commander briefs the oncoming flight at guard mount after Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, implemented increased security postures following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon

Major Michael Allshouse, USAF, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

Members of the 86th Transportation Group use a Hyster forklift to put up barriers around the 86th Airlift Wing Headquarters Building in response to Condition Threatcon Delta on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The base is now operating in a heighten state of alertness in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Members of the 86th Transportation Group use a Hyster forklift to put ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

A portion of the Pentagon's collapsed outer western ring is clearly seen the day after American Airlines Flight 77 was piloted by terrorists into the building

A portion of the Pentagon's collapsed outer western ring is clearly se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: DOD Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robe... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Melissa Ray, 86th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, checks identification and cars as people come through the west gate as a precaution for Force Protection Condition Delta (FP CON Delta) at Ramstein Air Base, Germany 12 September 2001. The base is operating in FP CON Delta as a precaution after apparent terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

SENIOR AIRMAN Melissa Ray, 86th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heathe... More

Using a Case 580 Series Backhoe/Loader, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joel Neidermeier, USAF, 125th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Florida Air National Guard, Jacksonville, moves a temporary guard shack. After the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, additional security measures were immediately implemented on the base

Using a Case 580 Series Backhoe/Loader, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 125 Fighter Wing Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Communications Control Center Operations Controller, SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Mayernik, USAF, (left), and the Shift Supervisor STAFF Sergeant Brian Molloy, USAF, both with the 86th Communications Group go over recall procedures in the Communications Control Center during Threatcon Charlie. Ramstein Air Base, Germany went into the higher state of vigilance after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Communications Control Center Operations Controller, SENIOR AIRMAN Bri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

86th Communications Squadron Switchboard Augmentee, AIRMAN First Class Nathan Yeaworth, USAF, assists customers incoming calls from around the world, transferring their calls to their destination and helping with any phone related information during Threatcon Charlie. Ramstein Air Base, Germany went into the higher state of vigilance after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

86th Communications Squadron Switchboard Augmentee, AIRMAN First Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

An aerial view, two days later, of the impact point on the Pentagon where the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 entered, breaking up in the process. Shortly after 8 AM on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a group of fundamentalist Islamic Muslims, hijacked Flight 77 from Dulles International Airport just outside Washington DC. About 9:30 AM they flew the aircraft and 64 passengers into the side of the Pentagon. The impact destroyed or damaged four of the five "rings," in that section, that circle the building. That section of the Pentagon was in the finishing stages of a renovation program to re-enforce and ...

An aerial view, two days later, of the impact point on the Pentagon wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An aerial view, two days later, of the impact point on the Pentagon where the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 75... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Rae, USAF, 52nd Fighter Wing, 606 Air Control Squadron, manning the FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), oversees the main gate in his M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. His partner, Technical Sergeant Rafael Gomez, USAF, with his Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle gets a closer look at the 5-ton M939A2 Cargo Truck. Increased security measures were implemented after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Rae, USAF, 52nd Fighter Wing, 606 Air Control Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mic... More

Members of the media from BBC and Anglia television, and radio stations, document the news conference held at the Eagles' Landing, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, by the 48th Fighter Wing Commander, Colonel John T. Brennan, USAF. The news conference held to inform the local population on the current operations at the base in light of the recent terrorist attacks against the United States. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and...

Members of the media from BBC and Anglia television, and radio station...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the media from BBC and Anglia television, and radio stations, document the news conference held at the Eagles' Landin... More

A Member of the 86th Airlift Wing bows his head in prayer during the memorial service for the thousands of victims who lost their lives when terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The service held at the Northside Chapel at Ramstein Air Base, Germany on September 14, 2001

A Member of the 86th Airlift Wing bows his head in prayer during the m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

The Ramstein Air Base, East Gate at night. Flowers and candles are placed by the local German populace at the gate in remembrance of the thousands of victims who lost their lives when terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The Kaiserslautern community openly displayed its empathy to the US Armed forces

The Ramstein Air Base, East Gate at night. Flowers and candles are pla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Jose E Rod... More

Damage to an office on the fourth floor inside the Pentagon seen on September 14th. Damage to the Pentagon was caused by a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon on September 11th. The terrorist attack caused extensive damage to the Pentagon and followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Damage to an office on the fourth floor inside the Pentagon seen on Se...

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

Damage to one of the inside rings of the Pentagon. Damage to the Pentagon was caused by a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon on September 11th. The terrorist attack caused extensive damage to the Pentagon and followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Damage to one of the inside rings of the Pentagon. Damage to the Penta...

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

A close up view of the "canton and field" of the American flag waving during the memorial ceremony. President George W. Bush declared September 14, 2001 a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance in the wake of suspected terrorist attacks on September 11th, which resulted in extensive loss of life and damage to the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

A close up view of the "canton and field" of the American flag waving ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Family members visit the Pentagon on September 15th, to see where their loved ones perished there in a terrorist attack. The morning of September 11th, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then deliberately impacted the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. The impact destroyed or damaged four of the five rings in that section of the building

Family members visit the Pentagon on September 15th, to see where thei...

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

In contrast to the flowers left by British locals, in sympathy for the victims of the wanton acts of terror in the United States, AIRMAN First Class Tesfa Browne, USAF, 100th Security Forces Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK, stands guard with her Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle at the ready outside Gate One. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

In contrast to the flowers left by British locals, in sympathy for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Carly S. Burke, USAF Release ... More

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Ybarra, USAF, Food Service Apprentice, 86th Services Squadron, prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Yb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Brandon Demotts, USAF, (left), Detachment 1 USAFE/CSS, takes a blood sample from blood donor Technical Sergeant Frank Lakotich, USAF, 786 Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), during the blood drive at the Southside Fitness Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. In response to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon "prompted an overwhelming number of Department of Defense personnel and military family members in Europe to want to volunteer as blood donors to assist the survivors." Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon....

SENIOR AIRMAN Brandon Demotts, USAF, (left), Detachment 1 USAFE/CSS, t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Brandon Demotts, USAF, (left), Detachment 1 USAFE/CSS, takes a blood sample from blood donor Technical Sergeant Fr... More

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command, USA Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico conducts a mirror search under a school bus entering the main gate at the USA South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support...

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

Standing by their M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Curtis Rayl, (left), USAF, and Senior Airman (SRA) Jerry Achan, USAF, 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), take part in increased measures, providing security for the base perimeter at Randolph AFB, Texas. Armed with a 5.56 mm M16A1 rifle a 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member conducts a 100 percent ID check at Randolph AFB, Texas, as part of heightened security measures. Heighten security at Randolph AFB began shortly after terrorists hijacked commercial jetliners and crashing them into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

Standing by their M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David L. Terry, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (right), U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with Jaime Gama, Portugese Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 3, 2001.  OSD Package No. A07D-00712 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (right), U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense...

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

The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (second from left), U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Jaime Gama (second from right), Portugese Minister of Foreign Affairs, and their staff, hold a meeting at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 3, 2001.  OSD Package No. A07D-00712 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (second from left), U.S. Deputy Secretary...

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

The Honorable Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and U.S. Air Force GEN. B. Myers (left), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, conduct a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 9, 2001.  OSD Package No. A07D-00717 (DoD photo by Ms. Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and U.S. Air For...

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

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) US Air Force General (GEN) Richard B. Myers and Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld brief reporters during a Pentagon press briefing, October 9, 2001. The briefing covered battle damage assessment on the second day of bombing raids and an analysis of the delivery of humanitarian food aid to regions in Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) US Air Force General (GEN)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Air Force active duty and reserve members set up a temporary billeting facility inside the Moron Air Base, Spain fitness center while awaiting transportation to undisclosed locations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Air Force active duty and reserve members set up a temporary billeting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF ... More

Air Force active duty and reserve members set up a temporary billeting facility inside the Moron Air Base, Spain fitness center while awaiting transportation to undisclosed locations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Air Force active duty and reserve members set up a temporary billeting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF ... More

Technical Sergeant T. J. Theis, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist, 96th Supply Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, attaches a hose to the R-11 fuel truck to fill it back up after refueling an aircraft on the ramp at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Italy, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Technical Sergeant T. J. Theis, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

AIRMAN (AMN) Joseph Coleman, USAF, a firefighter assigned to the 355th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), waits for the water pressure to build as he prepare to extinguish a fire that erupted near an undisclosed airfield. AMN Coleman and five other fire fighters from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, deployed with the 355th AEG to a classified location in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

AIRMAN (AMN) Joseph Coleman, USAF, a firefighter assigned to the 355th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

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