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Combat photographers document Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Combat photographers document Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied eff...

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

Flight deck crew members service a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 12 (HS-12) SH-3H Sea King helicopter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) while the carrier is underway in the gulf during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd prallel in Iraq. Other crew members stand by beside an F-14A Tomcat aircraft and a NAN-2 nitrogen servicing unit, at right

Flight deck crew members service a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Stager/PH2 Deloach Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Troops of the 25th Infantry Division assemble on the pier as they prepare to board the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA-3) for transport to the island of Kauai as part of Task Force Garden Isle, a joint military disaster relief effort being conducted in the aftermath of Hurricane Iniki

Troops of the 25th Infantry Division assemble on the pier as they prep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GARDEN ISLE Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Re... More

CAPT Douglas Bradt, left, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA-3), left, and RADM William Retz, right, commander, Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, watch from the bridge as landing craft and helicopters deliver supplies from the BELLEAU WOOD to the island of Kanai in the aftermath of Hurrican Iniki. The delivery is being made as part of Joint Task Force Garden Isle, a joint military disaster relief effort

CAPT Douglas Bradt, left, commanding officer of the amphibious assault...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GARDEN ISLE State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steve Grzezdzinski Release... More

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) underway in the gulf during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) unde...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Andrew C. Heuer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command, center, briefs ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as Jeremiah studies a mine during his tour aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A Marine watches as a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter taxis past an Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircraft during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine watches as a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter taxis past an A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

The mission commander aboard a 374th Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft examines the drop zone as he prepares to deliver boxes of gifts to islanders of the Federated States of Micronesia. Flown by crews from the 345th and the 21st Airlift Squadrons, the C-130 is participating in Christmas Drop '92, the 40th anniversary of the humanitarian effort. Every Christmas since 1952, food, clothing, tools and toys donated by residents of Guam have been delivered by air to 40 Micronesian islands

The mission commander aboard a 374th Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Fs Micronesia (FM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Gary Coppage Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Marine of Landing Support Battalion, 1ST Force Service Support Group, watches as another Marine picks up a pallet of supplies with a forklift during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine of Landing Support Battalion, 1ST Force Service Support Group...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Sw) Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released t... More

Marines disembark from the air-cushion landing craft LCAC-22 during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Marines disembark from the air-cushion landing craft LCAC-22 during th...

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

A Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 (HMM-164) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10). The TRIPOLI is operating off the coast of Mogadishu, Somalia, during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 (HMM-164) CH-53E Super Stallio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) moves out as other equipment is offloaded from the maritime prepositioning ship PFC JAMES ANDERSON JR. (T-AK-3002), moored in the background. The equipment is being offloaded for use during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) moves out a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Joseph Dorey Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Civilian relief workers pile sacks of grain in a village near Baidoa as a Marine escort stands by during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The Marines are armed with M-16A2 5.56mm rifles equipped with M-203 grenade launchers

Civilian relief workers pile sacks of grain in a village near Baidoa a...

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

The air-cushion landing craft LCAC-5, from the dock landing ship USS RUSHMORE (LSD-49), comes ashore with a load of supplies during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

The air-cushion landing craft LCAC-5, from the dock landing ship USS R...

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

Air-cushioned landing craft LCAC-5 leaves the beach near Mogadishu International Airport enroute to the dock landing ship USS RUSHMORE (LSD-47) on a supply run during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Air-cushioned landing craft LCAC-5 leaves the beach near Mogadishu Int...

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

Marines of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrive at the airport in an AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Marines of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrive at the airp...

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

A member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 inspects part of the framework of a warehouse that is being converted into a field kitchen at the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters compound. The headquarters was established in the former U. S. Embassy during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE

A member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 inspects part of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Marines of the 1ST Force Service Support Group prepare part of the evening meal served at the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarteres. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Marines of the 1ST Force Service Support Group prepare part of the eve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1) prepare concrete forms on the floor of a school classroom. NMCB-1 is providing the concrete floor as part of a civic action project during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE

Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1) prepare conc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

CMDR. James Nichols a chaplain assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7, conducts a religious service at Camp Stalder, headquarters for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 30 during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

CMDR. James Nichols a chaplain assigned to Regimental Combat Team 7, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Somali children watch members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1) as they work to improve a local school during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE

Somali children watch members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Marines gather in front of a television camera during a live broadcast following President George Bush's remarks at the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinatinoal relief effort Operations Restore Hope

Marines gather in front of a television camera during a live broadcast...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class B. G. Johnson, serving with the Marine's lst Force Service Support Group, takes the written portion of the chief petty officer's examination in a mess tent at the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE

Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class B. G. Johnson, serving with the Marine's l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Workers stage equipment being unloaded from an Algol class vehicle cargo ship during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Workers stage equipment being unloaded from an Algol class vehicle car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Villagers watch as a Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter lifts off after delivering a load of grain during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The grain, donated by Australia, is being delivered to Maleel by helicopter instead of truck convoy because it is suspected that the roads to the village have been mined

Villagers watch as a Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363) CH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Right side Profile of US Senator Paul Simon, Democrat from Illinois, standing with a group of two other men and one woman, in a room. The others are unidentifiable. Senator Simon is in Somalia to view for himself the humanitarian effort that is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side Profile of US Senator Paul Simon, Democrat from Illinois, s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A view of a section of the wall that surrounds the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters. The headquarters was established in the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A view of a section of the wall that surrounds the Joint Task Force So...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Members of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 (NMCB-40) work to complete a helicopter landing pad being built at the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Members of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 (NMCB-40) work t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Equipment Operator 3rd Class Mark Borst, a member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1), takes a break while working in a local school. NMCB-1 is improving the school as part of a civic action project during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE

Equipment Operator 3rd Class Mark Borst, a member of Naval Mobile Cons...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A group of Army stevedores poses for a photograph while sitting on the deck of the Algol class vehicle cargo ship moored in port during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A group of Army stevedores poses for a photograph while sitting on the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Members of the 1ST Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Marine Division, unload crates of bottled water from a ship moored in the city's harbor during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Members of the 1ST Landing Support Battalion (LSB), 1ST Marine Divisio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

Rear Adm. James B. Perkins III, commander, Amphibious Group 3, left, and Vice Adm. Michael P. Kalleres, commander, Military Sealift Command, watch activities during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Rear Adm. James B. Perkins III, commander, Amphibious Group 3, left, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

A Marine colonel addresses, with the aid of an interpreter, a group of Somalis assembled outside the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine colonel addresses, with the aid of an interpreter, a group of...

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

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) passes oil fields near Kuwait City during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing tips. VFA-147 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) escorts a United Nations aircraft during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. VFA-146 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Southwest Asia Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1) works on a rig drilling a water well during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The well, near Bale Dogle is intended to supply an old Soviet air base being used by U.S. and Moroccan personnel participating in the operation

A member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 (NMCB-1) works on a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... 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

An aerial view of flooded farmland near Yuma. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in the area to construct barriers in an effort to protect surrounding communities from the waters of the flooded Gila River

An aerial view of flooded farmland near Yuma. The U.S. Army Corps of E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PVT. Richard Wright Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

General Joseph P. Hoar, USMC, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, is shown inspecting Pakistani troops during his tour of the various commands involved in the UN peacekeeping effort

General Joseph P. Hoar, USMC, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command...

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

A C-130 Hercules assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron, Alconbury, England on the ramp at the Goma Airport after arriving with a load of relief supplies for the Rwandan refugees. The U.S. military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargoes to assist in the humanitarian effort

A C-130 Hercules assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron, Alco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Barbed wire surrounds the flight line ramp at Moi International Airport filled with USAF C-5 Galaxy, C-141 Starlifter, C-130 Hercules and Marine Corp aircraft, all supporting the humanitarian relief effort to Rawanda and Uganda

Barbed wire surrounds the flight line ramp at Moi International Airpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public C... More

In cockpit of an Air National Guard C-130 Hercules, Aircraft Commander and Pilot LTC Jon Bolli (left) and CPT Kathy Luken, co-pilot with the 123rd Airlift Wing's 165 Airlift Squadron fly supplies to Entebbe, Uganda. The flight and supplies are part of the multinational humanitarian relief effort to aid the refugees of the Rwandan civil war

In cockpit of an Air National Guard C-130 Hercules, Aircraft Commander...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Entebbe Country: Uganda (UGA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Sign at entrance to Gregoire Kayibanda Airport with tents for use by U.S. Army personnel, assisting in the relief effort, in the background

Sign at entrance to Gregoire Kayibanda Airport with tents for use by U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kigali Country: Russia (RUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Public... More

Army GEN John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF, poses for a group photograph, with some of the Army personnel supporting the Rwandan relief effort

Army GEN John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF, poses ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kigali Country: Rwanda (RWA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Public... More

The Carrafour power plant in Port-au-Prince is being restored in a collective effort by the Carrafour and Varraux power plants and the 249th Engineer Battalion from Ft. Bragg, NC. The 249th are helping the Haitians with supplies and some technical advice. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The Carrafour power plant in Port-au-Prince is being restored in a col...

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

A U.S. Air Force K-loader moves pallets of relief supplies for loading onto a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft which will fly the supplies into Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Three-year-old relief effort has been able to resume their relief mission after a five month hold due to aircraft receiving ground fire over Sarajevo. The personnel are attached to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany

A U.S. Air Force K-loader moves pallets of relief supplies for loading...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Ancona Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bruce Sherwood Release Status: Released ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Deason and STAFF SGT. Stephens prepare cargo pallets of relief supplies at the airfield. The 437th Aerial Port Squadron (APS/APMF) is assisting with the relief effort of St. Thomas after the hurricane

SENIOR AIRMAN Deason and STAFF SGT. Stephens prepare cargo pallets of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Mccreash Release Status: Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force K-loader moves pallets of relief supplies for loading onto a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules which will fly the supplies into Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The three-year-old relief effort has been able to resume their relief mission after a five month hold due to aircraft receiving ground fire over Sarajevo. The personnel are attached to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany

A U.S. Air Force K-loader moves pallets of relief supplies for loading...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Ancona Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bruce Sherwood Release Status: Released to Pub... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Decallo (right), U.S. Air Force, talks to United Nations ground crew members as they prepare to unload a C-130 Hercules loaded with humanitarian relief supplies. The three-year-old relief effort has been able to resume its missions after a five month hold due to aircraft receiving ground fire over Sarajevo

SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Decallo (right), U.S. Air Force, talks to United Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Charlie Parshley Release S... More

MGEN Montgomery Meigs (USA), COMDIV MND-N (Division Commander, Multinational Division North), points toward the entrance of "Observation Point Rock" to Mr. Debeboes. Mr. Debeboes is visiting US forces involved in Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

MGEN Montgomery Meigs (USA), COMDIV MND-N (Division Commander, Multina...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Mahala Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Cranick Release Status: R... More

A Royal Army (British) soldier, wearing a hard hat and holding a clipboard in his right hand and a penicl in his left hand, stand on the loading ramp of the VLADIMAR VASLYAYEV, a Russian Commercial RO-RO Container (Gearless) ship. The British are in Croatia to participate in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), compromised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

A Royal Army (British) soldier, wearing a hard hat and holding a clipb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Split Country: Croatia (HRV) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Brian Gavin Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A destroyed Serbian 20/3mm M55 A4 B1 Anti-aircraft Gun carriage lies on the ground in front of a Krauss-Maffei Leopard 1A5 Main Battle Tank Dozer at Danver Camp (DANBAT) in Doboj, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The M55 was destroyed during Joint Endeavor which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

A destroyed Serbian 20/3mm M55 A4 B1 Anti-aircraft Gun carriage lies o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Danver Camp Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC F. David Morgan Release ... More

SGT Major Sakorafas Kostas (Greek Army), Infantry SPECIALIST, and another Greek soldier tie down the flaps to secure the back end of an Greek Army, IFOR marked, Steyr 680 M (4x4) 4500 kg Trucks loaded with OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) provided polling kits that are being shipped throughout Bosnia-Herzegovina for the upcoming elections taking place during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

SGT Major Sakorafas Kostas (Greek Army), Infantry SPECIALIST, and anot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to P... More

Three US Navy VA-75 (Attack Squadron Seven Five, the "Sunday Punchers") A-6E Intruders and one US Navy VS-30 (Anti-Submarine Squadron Three Zero, the "Diamondcutters") S-3B (far right) are parked on the USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) flight deck and being prepared for flight operations. The USS ENTERPRISE is attached to the Sixth Fleet and conducting flight operations in the Adriatic Sea in support of Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Three US Navy VA-75 (Attack Squadron Seven Five, the "Sunday Punchers"...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: First Class Mark E. Heim Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Army Captain John Hackett, Commander, Company C, 1ST Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, answers questions from a local area reporter while working as a director of security at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of over 2,100 Kurds (not shown) from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

US Army Captain John Hackett, Commander, Company C, 1ST Battalion, 27t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ke... More

SSGT Tom Hinchen (USAF), (Allied Forces in Southern Europe) Bagnoli Communications Squadron in Italy, leads other airmen through a simulated minefield. This training is conducted for US forces involved in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

SSGT Tom Hinchen (USAF), (Allied Forces in Southern Europe) Bagnoli Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris D. Haylett Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

GEN George A. Joulwan (USA), Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), talks with Italian Army soldiers, 11th field Artillery, 3rd Lione Field Artillery Battery, and personally thanks them for their dedication and hard working during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

GEN George A. Joulwan (USA), Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR),...

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

US Army 535th Combat Support Equipment soldiers, assigned to the 94th Engineering Battalion, build a concrete support unit that is part of an anchorage system that will hold a floating bridge together, that is being built near Zupanja, Croatia. A US Army M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is seen in the foreground. This floating bridge will be used by IFOR troops crossing the Sava River as they re-deploy from Bosnia during in Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

US Army 535th Combat Support Equipment soldiers, assigned to the 94th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jacqueline Richardson Release Status: Relea... More

Two confiscated destroyed Serbian Army BOV-VP Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) sit in a field. US Army engineers, B. Co., 40th Engineer Battallion, 2 Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Eagle, destroyed these APCs during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Two confiscated destroyed Serbian Army BOV-VP Wheeled Armored Personne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jeff D'Aluisio Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Two US Army United Defense LP M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV), 1-18 Infantry Battalion, 1ST Infantry Division, travel in a convoy on the Route Arizona (1ST Brigade Sector) roadway. This unit is in Bosnia to serve as a covering force for the 1ST Armored Division's redeployment during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Two US Army United Defense LP M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: CPL William Lee Release Status: Released to Pub... More

SSGT Dwayne West (US Army), 346th PSYOP Co. (ABN), uses a radio to contact the other members of this unit while on patrol in the Arizona Market Area. The Arizona Market Area is located along Route Arizona, which is in the 1ST Brigade's sector in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The 346th PSYOP Co. (ABN) is in Bosnia participating in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

SSGT Dwayne West (US Army), 346th PSYOP Co. (ABN), uses a radio to con...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Arizona Market Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: CPL William E. Lee Releas... More

ADM Thomas Joseph Lopez (USN), Commander Allied Forces Southern Europe, speaks during the ceremony transferring IFOR command authority from Allied forces Southern Europe to Allied Land Forces Central Europe held at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

ADM Thomas Joseph Lopez (USN), Commander Allied Forces Southern Europe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker Release Status:... More

MAJ Reed Estrada (USAF) and MSGT Chris Heim (USAF), 2 ASOS, use a communication device to simulate calling in strike aircraft on bombing runs against several target during a training exercise conducted during Operation Joint Guard actions. Operation Joint Guard is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

MAJ Reed Estrada (USAF) and MSGT Chris Heim (USAF), 2 ASOS, use a comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC James Gordon Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Several snow-covered 121st Signal Battalion (USA) tents and a vehicle located on Hilltop 722, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The 121st Signal Battalion is supporting forces involved in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Several snow-covered 121st Signal Battalion (USA) tents and a vehicle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Hilltop 722 Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Billy Miller Release Sta... More

Three US Army B Co., 9th Engineers, one armed with an M16A2 rifle and leading two others using a fireman carry, evacuate a simulated casualty across snow-covered ground during a Quick Force Reaction exercise being carried out by US Army soldiers from Camp Dobol, located near Ridosici, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Joint Edeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Three US Army B Co., 9th Engineers, one armed with an M16A2 rifle and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gerald James Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

An US Army B Co., 9th Engineer, using an AN-19/2 Mine Detector, searches for mines buried in the snow-covered ground to clear a path to a simulated casualty during a Quick Force Reaction exercise being carried out by US Army soldiers from Camp Dobol, located near Ridosici, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Joint Edeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

An US Army B Co., 9th Engineer, using an AN-19/2 Mine Detector, search...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gerald James Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

LTC Robin Swan (USA), TF1-26 Batallion Commander, and CHIEF Vosic, CHIEF of Police for Zvornik, Bosnia-Herzegovina, both walk down a dirt road past Checkpoint Sierra, accompained by other US military personnel, Bosnia police officers, and Bosnia civilians, prior resettlement of Bosnia Muslims in to Mahala, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Pollux, which is part of Operation Joint Guard, which is part of Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

LTC Robin Swan (USA), TF1-26 Batallion Commander, and CHIEF Vosic, CHI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: POLLUX JOINT GUARD JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Cranick Release Status: Released to Pu... More

United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Weapon Station being pulled into dock by three tugboats. Its purpose here in Charleston is to upload vehicles and equipment. This ship is one of Military Sealift Command's nineteen Large, Medium-Speed, Roll-on/Roll-off Ships, or LMSR. It is more than 300 yards long and has a storage capacity of more than 300,000 square feet. The Army Preposition Afloat Program strategy allows Army Forces Command units and soldiers to rapidly deploy, fully equipped, worldwide in support of any contingency or humanitarian effort. USNS Gordon is the second of five ships to undergo conversion to an LMSR. The ship is named in honor of MASTER...

United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Wea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Weapon Station being pulled into dock by three tugboats. Its ... More

Five US Army Charlie Team, TF 1-26 soldiers hook up a tow bar to a Serbian Army YRP-765 Armored Personnel Carrier (a DAF manufactured APC for the Royal Netherlands Army), to tow it out of a walled enclosure, located at a weapon storage site in Karakaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina, found by US military forces during Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Five US Army Charlie Team, TF 1-26 soldiers hook up a tow bar to a Ser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDJOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Karakaj Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons Rel... More

A Patriot Missile Crewmember with the 35th Air Defense Artillery (ADA), Fort Lewis, Washington, in an effort to improve concealment, pulls camouflage netting over his launcher. The 35th ADA deployed to the Fort Bliss Missile Range and will provide Patriot Missile defense against enemy fighter strikes and simulated SCUD missile launches during ROVING SANDS 97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

A Patriot Missile Crewmember with the 35th Air Defense Artillery (ADA)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Fort Bliss Range State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ja... More

A soldier with the Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 35th Air Defense Artillery (ADA), Fort Lewis, Washington, prepares concealment for his units command post as he tries to position a support pole under a camouflage net. The 35th ADA deployed to the Fort Bliss range and will provide Patriot Missile defense against enemy fighter strikes and simulated SCUD missile launches during ROVING SANDS 97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

A soldier with the Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 35th Air Defens...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Fort Bliss Range State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ja... More

A soldier with the Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 35th Air Defense Artillery (ADA), Fort Lewis, Washington, gives an exuberant thumbs up after the last of his units vehicles arrives at their desert location on the Fort Bliss, Texas, range. The 35th ADA deployed to the Fort Bliss Range and will provide Patriot Missile defense against enemy fighter strikes and simulated SCUD missile launches during ROVING SANDS 97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

A soldier with the Headquarters, Headquarters Battery, 35th Air Defens...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Fort Bliss Range State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Art Carrillo, 336th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, inspects an F-15 Eagle in preparation for a land orientation flight. A1C Corrilla is deployed to Cannon AFB, New Mexico, in support of ROVING SANDS 97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Art Carrillo, 336th Fighter Squadron, Seymour...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More

STAFF Sargeant Jim Harr, 336th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, helps a pilot strap into an F-15 Eagle. The pilot is ready for a familiarization flight in order to become better acquainted with the terrain for ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

STAFF Sargeant Jim Harr, 336th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More

A helicopter maintenance man signals the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilot during engine shut down after a familiarization flight over the Alamogordo bombing range. The helicopter and ground crew are from the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron, North Island, California, and are in New Mexico participating in ROVING SANDS '97. The helicopters are participating as part of the Red forces for the exercise. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

A helicopter maintenance man signals the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 97 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ced... More

Lieutenant Commander Curt Walther, a SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilot, points to some areas of operation on a map during a mass familiarization mission brief with other members of the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron, North Island, California. The mission will include a search for Scud missile sites in the Alamogordo Bombing Range. The helicopter squadron is participating in ROVING SANDS '97 exercise as part of the Red force. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

Lieutenant Commander Curt Walther, a SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilot, p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Roswell Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

F-18 Hornets are being refueled after a mission over the New Mexican desert. Most of the fighters operating at Roswell Industrial Air Center are being refueled with the engines running during Roving Sands 97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

F-18 Hornets are being refueled after a mission over the New Mexican d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Roswell Industrial Air Center State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

BGEN Donald A. Streater (center, kneeling), commander of the A-10 recovery effort, conducts an outbrief of the day's efforts

BGEN Donald A. Streater (center, kneeling), commander of the A-10 reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas... More

British Flight Sergeants Bob Cunningham and Mark Jones, SENIOR Air Craftsmen, Royal Air Force (RAF), operate a flight command post. The RAF is participating in the exercises in an effort to share ideas and build a more cohesive contingency force for the future. The Contingency Support Operations Course gives many airmen their first taste of how contingencies work, what is expected of them, and how to survive and operate under these conditions

British Flight Sergeants Bob Cunningham and Mark Jones, SENIOR Air Cra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael J. Boquette Release Status: Released... More

Electrician Technician First Class Ray Cole (left) and LCDR Jeff Danshaw (right), members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 members from San Diego, California, look at the results of the search effort for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

Electrician Technician First Class Ray Cole (left) and LCDR Jeff Dansh...

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

Combat Camera photographer SSGT David W. Richards is lowered to the top of Gold Dust Peak by a CH-47 from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard, to document the A-10 recovery effort

Combat Camera photographer SSGT David W. Richards is lowered to the to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas... More

The front of Ascension High School, Georgetown, Guyana, as seen following the completion of renovations which ended on 1 Sep. 1997. Engineers from the U.S. and Guyana military joined in the renovation effort as part of this first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

The front of Ascension High School, Georgetown, Guyana, as seen follow...

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

LCDR Jeff Danshaw (second from left) checks his watch as divers search the lake for the 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The high altitude of the lake limits the time divers can safely be submerged. LDCR Danshaw and other members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California are part of the A-10 recovery effort

LCDR Jeff Danshaw (second from left) checks his watch as divers search...

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

Dive MASTER Medical Surgeon Commander Leland J. Morrison (left) is assisted by Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dean Delfavero (right) who attaches a hose to one of the oxygen tanks that may be needed in the event of a medical emergency during a search for the missing bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. Both are members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California tasked with the A-10 recovery effort

Dive MASTER Medical Surgeon Commander Leland J. Morrison (left) is ass...

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

BGEN Donald A. Streater, A-10 recovery effort commander, conducts a final briefing to assure the public that the missing Mark 82 bombs are not in the vicinity of Gold Dust Peak crash site and to state that the Air Force has ceased the search operation

BGEN Donald A. Streater, A-10 recovery effort commander, conducts a fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eagle State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Private First Class Julian Navaro takes a break in Kabal, Kuwait, to write a letter home. Navaro and approximately 1,500 other U.S. service members (not shown) are in Kabal to participate in exercise INTRINSIC ACTION. The exercise combines U.S. and Kuwaiti armed forces in an effort to strengthen military-to-military relationships, and enhance the U.S. militarys capability to deploy quickly to the region. (Duplicate image, see also DA-SD-99-01493)

Private First Class Julian Navaro takes a break in Kabal, Kuwait, to w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INTRINSIC ACTION Base: Kabal Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Clifton Kershaw Release Status: Released to P... More

PFC Julian Navarro takes a break to write a letter home. Navarro and approximately 1,500 U.S. service members are participating in INTRINSIC ACTION. The exercise involves U.S. and Kuwaiti armed forces in an effort to strengthen relationships and enhance American forces deployment capabilities. (Duplicate image, see also DD-SD-01-05179)

PFC Julian Navarro takes a break to write a letter home. Navarro and a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INTRINSIC ACTION Base: Kabal Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Clifton Kershaw Release Status: Released to P... More

Onboard USS INCHON (MCS 12), Helicopter Squadron HM-15 maintenance team begins opening aircraft panels to perform a routine inspection. USS INCHON is currently operating in the Mediterranean and Adriatic Sea, supporting Operation Shining Hope, a joint combined NATO and U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Operation Shining Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) created from the recent unrest in the Operation Shining Hope

Onboard USS INCHON (MCS 12), Helicopter Squadron HM-15 maintenance tea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHINING HOPE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Steven J.Mcclelland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

TSGT Theresa Penn, Detachment 6, 7th Weather Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germany, digs drainage ditches at the U.S. encampment at Tirana, Albania. Penn and other U.S. forces are part of the U.S. contingent sent to Albania in support of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

TSGT Theresa Penn, Detachment 6, 7th Weather Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U. S. Army Task Force Hawk personnel at Rinas Airport, Tirana, Albania, the base camp for members of Operation Sustain Hope, upload M-39 Guided Missile and Launch assemblies. A Soldier loads the munitions with a M10A large four-wheeled forklift. Sustain Hope is a combined NATO and joint U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Sustain Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) in Albania and Macedonia displaced by the current unrest in the region of Kosovo, Yugoslavia

U. S. Army Task Force Hawk personnel at Rinas Airport, Tirana, Albania...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Base: Tirana Country: Albania (ALB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris Steffen Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Crewmembers from Deck department hang on as USS INCHONs (MCS-12) RHIB boat is restowed onboard. USS INCHON is currently operating in the Adriatic Sea, in support of Operation Sustain Hope, a joint, combined NATO and U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Operation Sustain Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) created from the recent unrest in the Kosovo region

Crewmembers from Deck department hang on as USS INCHONs (MCS-12) RHIB ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) Brian Mcfadden Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

BM1 LLoyd Woods and SN Joshua Flint from 1ST Div restow lines after lower USS INCHON (MCS-12) RHIB boat is restowed onboard. USS INCHON is currently operating in the Adriatic Sea, in support of Operation Sustain Hope, a joint, combined NATO and U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Operation Sustain Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees created from the recent unrest in the Kosovo region

BM1 LLoyd Woods and SN Joshua Flint from 1ST Div restow lines after lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) Brian Mcfadden Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

ADM Ellis, Commander Joint Task Force Nobel Anvil, receives a survey of roads (not shown) in Albania, from a MH-53E of HM-15. HM-15 is currently embarked on USS INCHON (not shown) which is operating in the Mediterranean and Adriatic Sea, supporting Operation Sustain Hope, a joint, combined NATO and U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Operation Sustain Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) created from the recent unrest in the Kosovo region

ADM Ellis, Commander Joint Task Force Nobel Anvil, receives a survey o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) Brian Mcfadden Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Fifteen personnel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the finishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (flight line not shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

Fifteen personnel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris Steffen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Right side profile medium shot of the open nose section on a USAF C-5 Galaxy cargo plane as members of the Portuguese Air Base 4 abd USAF members of the 629 AMSS (Air Mobility Support Squadron), Air Mobility Command, Lajes Field, Azores, move pallets of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) with a cargo loader onto the aircraft bound for East Timor. The C-5 Galaxy crew is from the 312th AS (Airlift Squadron), Travis Air Force Base, California. The MRE's are part of a joint US-Portugal humanitarian relief effort

Right side profile medium shot of the open nose section on a USAF C-5 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lajes Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Lobbestael, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marianna, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- FEMA Human Services Group Supervisor Judith Thomas hands out information about FEMA services to the Jackson County School Board. This FEMA outreach effort is to get information to families through school children about services available for those affected by recent storm/flood. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marianna, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- FEMA Human ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA at Jackson County School Board Meeting Production Date: 05/12/2009 Caption: Marianna, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- FEMA Human Services Group Supervisor Judith T... More

On display are one 7.62mm AK-47 Rifle, several 7.62mm AK-47 AKM Assault Rifles (with folding butt-stock), many 30-round detachable box magazines, a number of hand grenades, C-4 explosive material, detonation cord, a land mine, and other explosive material all confiscated by US Army soldiers, C Co., TF 1-26, stationed at Camp Dobol during Operation Search and Sniff (a house-to-house weapons search) in Hajvazil, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation Search and Sniff is a smaller part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

On display are one 7.62mm AK-47 Rifle, several 7.62mm AK-47 AKM Assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEARCH AND SNIFFJOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Cranick Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Close-up shot of three crewmembers each standing up through the two turret hatches and the driver's hatch of an Italian Army 19th Cavalry Regiment Consortium IVECO - OTO Melara Centauro B1 (8x8) Tank Destroyer. The Italian Army is in Bosnia during Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Close-up shot of three crewmembers each standing up through the two tu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... 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

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

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

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