Not developed or endorsed by NARA or DVIDS. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

expeditionary

19,188 media by topicpage 1 of 192
A Marine from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force mans a Mark 19 automatic grenade launcher in a fighting position near the Kuwaiti border at the start of the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

A Marine from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force mans a Mark 19 automa...

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

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), right, and an M998 HMMWV drive onto a road after coming down the stern ramp of an Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) craft. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are coming ashore at Onslow Beach after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), right, and...

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

Chaplain (LT.) William D. Devine, the Catholic chaplain for Battalion Landing Team 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), looks out the window of his room in a former Iraqi army building during Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq and southern Turkey

Chaplain (LT.) William D. Devine, the Catholic chaplain for Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Shaw Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle is driven off a utility landing craft from the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4) as Marines from the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade train in an amphibious beach assault exercise in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield

An AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle is driven off a utility landing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken Mark O'Connell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Members of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) charge out of an AAVP-7A1, the first major U.S./Kuwaiti combined service exercise since the end of Operation Desert Storm

Members of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAGER MACE 92-1DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Children living at the Mother and Child Refugee Center in Simin Han, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, perform a play for United States Air Force personnel from the 401st Expeditionary Air Base Group out of Tuzla Air Base. The children performed the play in appreciation of the donations being delivered to them, by the 401st members. The Air Force members volunteered to deliver donations of toys, food and clothing, (not shown) to help the people living in the refugee center. The center houses refugees from Srebrenica, whose fathers were killed or missing from the Balkan Conflicts

Children living at the Mother and Child Refugee Center in Simin Han, l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Simin Han Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

United States Air Force STAFF Sergeant Spencer W. Rogers, a Security Policeman from the 48th Security Forces Squadron out of Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom, goes over the convoy route from Tuzla Air Base to the Mother and Child Refugee Center in Simin Han, Bosnia and Herzegovina. SSGT Rogers is deployed to Tuzla and is assigned to the 401st Expeditionary Air Base Group Security Forces Squadron. Rogers, along with other members of the 401st, will be delivering donations of toys, food and clothing to the refugee center. The center houses refugees from Srebrenica, whose fathers were killed or missing from the Balkan Conflicts

United States Air Force STAFF Sergeant Spencer W. Rogers, a Security P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tuzla Air Base Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Corporal DeChristopher Curtin armed with 5.56mm Colt M16A2 rifle with attached M203 40mm grenade launcher, scans the streets and buildings of Gnjilane, Kosovo, looking for something out of the ordinary. Curtin is from Lima Company 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment. They are part of the Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) that are helping to enforce the implementation of the military technical agreement and to provide peace and stability to Kosovo during Operation JOINT GUARDIAN

Corporal DeChristopher Curtin armed with 5.56mm Colt M16A2 rifle with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN Base: Gnjilane State: Kosovo Country: Yugoslavia (YUG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26th Marine Expedtionary Un... More

US Marines, in M113 Armored Personnel Carriers, from Battalion Landing Team 2/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), train with Tunisian service members during exercise Atlas Hinge. Atlas Hinge is a annual bilateral exercise between the U.S. Marines and the Tunisian Air Force, Army and Navy (Tunisian Forces not shown)

US Marines, in M113 Armored Personnel Carriers, from Battalion Landing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS HINGE Country: Tunisia (TUN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Rick T. O'Connor, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Linday Shiek, an air traffic controller from the 354th Operational Support Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, looks at aircraft taxiing down the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Shiek is a part of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression ins upport of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Linday Shiek, an air traffic controller fro...

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

Members of the 156th Airlift Wing (AW), Nevada Air National Guard, Reno, Nevada, perform an engine running offload of a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Hagler Army Air Field, Hattisburg, Mississippi. Members of the 156th AW are deployed to Gulfport, Mississippi, to participate in exercise IGX-5. IGX-5 is an ORI (Operational Readiness Exercise) simulating the deployment of an Air Expeditionary Force to a forward operating location. The exercise, which lasts just under a week, is designed to evaluate the readiness of US Air Force personnel

Members of the 156th Airlift Wing (AW), Nevada Air National Guard, Ren...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IGX-5 Base: Hagler Army Air Field State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

An aerial view of the site used for Exercise DESERT KNIGHT, an exercise held by the Ist Marine Expeditionary Brigade at March Air Force Reserve Base, California

An aerial view of the site used for Exercise DESERT KNIGHT, an exercis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT KNIGHT Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

The crewchief signals a quick stop to the F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, to check the brakes. Visible is part of the aircrafts load, a rack of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, and one of the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pods. The aircraft is preparing for its first bombing mission into Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

The crewchief signals a quick stop to the F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), 391st Fighter Squadron, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, parks at its covered parking spot on return to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, from its first bombing mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM into Afghanistan. The crewchiefs are chocking the wheels to prevent rolling. The F-15E is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders, and 600-gallon drop tanks. The 366th AEW is one of the Air Force's "on-call 911" fighter wings, ready to...

At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), 391st Fighter Squadron, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho,... More

Maintainers and crewchiefs "salute" a departing F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as it heads out for its first bombing mission into Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. It is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders, and 600-gallon drop tanks

Maintainers and crewchiefs "salute" a departing F-15E Strike Eagle, 36...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 366th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), deployed at a forward base in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 366th Air Expeditionary Group ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF Rele... More

Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) take a break, light up and warm themselves around a fire at the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battal...

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

Lance Corporal Lance P. Haselhorst, USMC, a member of Motor Transport section, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) works with a Mercedes G IFAV (Interim Fast Attack Vehicle) at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Lance Corporal Lance P. Haselhorst, USMC, a member of Motor Transport ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

In an improved fighting hole along the camp perimeter, Lance Corporal William Schwettmann, USMC, (left) and Lance Corporal Matthew Soberl, USMC, (right), sits by his M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) both members of Kilo Battery, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) perform security at a forward area refueling point at an undisclosed location in the ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. An M16A2 Assault Rifle and M136 Light Anti-Armor Weapon (LAW) are at the ready for the Marines use

In an improved fighting hole along the camp perimeter, Lance Corporal ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mark Marshall (right), 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, U-2 reconnaissance aircraft Pilot, is greeted by squadron members, on the flight line at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, after a mission, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mark Marshall (right), 363rd Expedit...

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: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

Stuck up to the axle a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) gets hooked up to a wench by STAFF Sergeant Charles R. Dozer, Maintenance CHIEF, Charlie Company 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) "War Pigs" from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)). The vehicle got stuck during EDGED MALLET '02, a training ops in Kenya, Africa

Stuck up to the axle a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) gets hooked u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET '02 Base: Manda Bay Naval Base State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camer... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ulysses Guevara, an air frames and hydraulics mechanic with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE), Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), works to remove a rotor brake from a USMC CH46 Sea Knight helicopter

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ulysses Guevara, an air f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Major Command Shown: 24th MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 900th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), showing a Oklahoma (OK), Air National Guard (ANG) F-16CG Fighting Falcon aircraft, braking away after refueling during a mission flow over Northern Iraq, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, and GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound Laser Guided Bombs

Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Str...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

The Washington Redskins Cheerleaders and Wizards Dancers combine to perform a variety show for the deployed members of the 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) at a forward-deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Cheerleaders and Dancers toured the 438th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) and other bases in the Area Of Responsibility (AOR) to help boost the morale of deployed troops with variety shows consisting of singing and dancing

The Washington Redskins Cheerleaders and Wizards Dancers combine to pe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release ... More

A local Afghani boy from the village of Aroki, located in the Kapisa Province of Afghanistan, stands behind a barbed wire barrier as he waits in line to be seen by medical personnel, during a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) being held in his village. US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 48th Combat Support Hospital, along side US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing (EAW) and Republic of Korea (ROK) Army Soldiers from the 924th Medical hospital, operate the programs, which provides free medical and dental care to residents of local villages as well as literature on the dangers of unexploded ordnance and information on why the US Military is here in their country

A local Afghani boy from the village of Aroki, located in the Kapisa P...

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

A plume of smoke rises in the distance as US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), 410th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), dispose of ordnance during Exercise RUGGED ARCH

A plume of smoke rises in the distance as US Air Force (USAF) Airmen a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RUGGED ARCH Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Military medical personnel assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assist Iraqi civilian doctors with providing care for an Iraqi civilian injured during fighting between Insurgents and Coalition forces, near Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Military medical personnel assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionar...

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

US Air Force (USAF) crewmen with the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), prepare their B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber aircraft for a mission from a forward-deployed base, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) crewmen with the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Sta... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine and his spotter both assigned to E/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), man a Mark 19 Mod 3 40mm grenade machine gun mounted atop a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) truck as USMC personnel secure the town of Qalat Sukkar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine and his spotter both assigned to E/Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Qalat Sukar State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Tiffner, a fuels specialist with the 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), pumps 5,500 gallons of aircraft fuel into a fuel cell bladder for future refueling, at a forward-deployed operating base in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Tiffner, a fuels speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 398th AEG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert J. Horstman, USAF Rel... More

A US Air Force (USAF) RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft refuels from the extended refueling arm of a KC-10 Extender aircraft, assigned to the 305th/514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), attached to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft refuels from the ext...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Sarafovo, Burgas State: Bourgas Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel armed with Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifles and FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), from the 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Mildenhall Air Base (AB), England, assigned to the 86th Expeditionary Contingency Response Group (ECRG), rehearse for a patrol in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel armed with Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rich Puckett, USAF Release St... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, 22nd Fighter Squadron (FS) Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, attached to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group, flies an observation mission near Camp Sarafovo, Bulgaria, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ARAAM), an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile, and two CBU-87 Combined Effects Munitions

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Air Force (USAF) 64th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) military personnel upload Qatari medical supplies into a C-130 Hercules during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 64th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) military person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Snoopy, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 64AEG Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joann S. Makinano, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

The image of US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) David Corkum, Co-Pilot, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), reflected in his Tactical Navigation Unit (TNU), during a B-52 Stratofortress close air support mission (CAS) over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The image of US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) David Corkum, Co-Pilot, 4...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Marcotte, Aircraft Commander, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), stabilizes his B-52 Stratofortress as he approaches beneath a KC-135 Stratotanker during aerial refueling mission during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Marcotte, Aircraft Commander, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A US Army (USA) band plays in the amphitheater at Camp Babylon prior to the Relief in Place (RIP) Ceremony as US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) relinquish authority to the Polish lead coalition forces, during a ceremony at Camp Babylon, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) band plays in the amphitheater at Camp Babylon prior t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Babylon Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew Williams, USMC Release Status: Relea... More

A view from the rear seat of a US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle, piloted by USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Steve Rusin, 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho (ID), as he prepares to slide into position make contact with a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA), 379th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), to refuel somewhere over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. His wingman is visible in the upper left

A view from the rear seat of a US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038 Up-Armored Heavy Cargo/Troop Carrier is enveloped by a dust cloud caused by a landing helicopter as they carry out operations in the Tirin Kot District, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), while conducting an overt vehicular reconnaissance patrol throughout the Kandahar and Oruzgan Provinces of Afghanistan during Operation ULYSSES II, which is the first combat operation undertaken by the 22nd MEU (SOC) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tirin Kot District State: Oruzgan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A Milks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, and US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 116th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (EASOS), work together as part of a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), to clear the area of threats, around Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The setting sun silhouettes the image

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release Status: ... More

A female US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) examines an RPG-7 portable rocket launched PG-7 HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) round during a Professional Military Education (PME) class designed to familiarize I MEF Marines about the weapons used by coalition and insurgent forces in Iraq

A female US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Baez Jr, ... More

A convoy of US Marine Corps (USMC) High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), from Battalion Landing Team, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines and the ground combat element of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), leaves the main gate of Forward Operating Base (FOB) Ripley in support of Operation ASBURY PARK, and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A convoy of US Marine Corps (USMC) High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 22ND MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, USMC Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Thomas Crossen (foreground left), Platoon Commander, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), gives instructions to Squad Leader, Sergeant (SGT) Ryan West, as their platoon prepares to assault a mountain where Taliban snipers are entrenched near the village of Siah Chub Kalay, Afghanistan, during Operation Asbury Park. During eight days of intense fighting more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed while eight Marines were wounded in the most intense clashes during the MEU's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) First Lieutenant (1LT) Thomas Crossen (foregrou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Siah Chub Kalay State: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), armed with 5.56 mm M16A4 rifles and a 83 mm Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW), trudge over the difficult terrain of a mountain range from which Taliban snipers had earlier engaged them near the village of Siah Chub Kalay, Afghanistan, during Operation Asbury Park. During eight days of intense fighting more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed while eight Marines were wounded in the most intense clashes during the MEU's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Siah Chub Kalay State: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), armed with 5.56 mm M16A4 rifles and a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), search the village of Khabargho, Afghanistan for arms caches and Taliban insurgents during Operation Asbury Park. During eight days of intense fighting more than 80 Taliban fighters were killed while eight Marines were wounded in the most intense clashes during the MEU's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khabargho State: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, USMC ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Sniper, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), looks for enemy insurgent snipers in the old city of An Najaf, An Najaf Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Sniper, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Annette Kyriakides, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter, 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Group taxis out of the parking area at Kwang-Ju Air Base, Republic of Korea on Sept. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by Technical Sergeant Corey A. Clements) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter, 90th Fighter Squadron, El...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang-Ju Air Base State: Jeollanam-Do Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Corey A. Clements, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Official logo 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, Fleet Marine Force

Official logo 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, Fleet Marine Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status... More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Scutt Prophete fires a MK-38 25 mm machine gun system (MGS) during a familiarization fire (FAMFIRE) aboard the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5). The PELELIU and Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) are underway off the coast of Southern California conducting their Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) in preparation for an upcoming deployment

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Scutt Prophete fires a MK-38 25 mm machine g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Peleliu (LHA 5) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) leave the Iwo Jima beach and return to the Amphipious Dock Landing Ship USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49). The HARPERS FERRY, along with the Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) and elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), are visiting Iwo Jima, Japan (JPN), to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the famous battle

US Marine Corps (USMC) Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV) leave the Iwo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: USS ESSEX (LHD 2) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Brian P. Biller, USN Release Status: Relea... More

US Navy LT. CMDR. Gordon Wisbach, Fleet Surgical Team 5 surgeon, San Diego, Calif., and his surgical team perform an emergency appendectomy on Fire Controlman 3rd Class Amanda Gaskin onboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BOXER (LHD 4). BOXER is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise off the coast of Southern Calif., as part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5.(U.S. Navy photo by LT. Michelle French) (Released)

US Navy LT. CMDR. Gordon Wisbach, Fleet Surgical Team 5 surgeon, San D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Boxer (LHD 4) Scene Camera Operator: LT Michelle French, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Marines and Sailors attending the Lioness Program, receive training in Asad, Iraq on various Improvised Explosive Devices being used to attack Coalition and Iraqi forces. This program is being utilized to ensure proper care is taken while searching Female Iraqis. Regimental Combat Team 2 is deployed with II Marine Expeditionary Force in support of Operation Iraq Freedom in the Anbar Province of Iraq MNF-W to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms, and continue the development of a market base economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SGT. James R. Richardson) (Released)

U.S. Marines and Sailors attending the Lioness Program, receive traini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT... More

Cpl. Khari D. Marshall, a Reading, Pa., native and

Cpl. Khari D. Marshall, a Reading, Pa., native and

Cpl. Khari D. Marshall, a Reading, Pa., native and chief cook with Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, takes potatoes out of an Enhanced Tray Ration Heating System at... More

A sign in front of Food Service Company, Combat Logistics

A sign in front of Food Service Company, Combat Logistics

A sign in front of Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group mess tent welcomes Marines and sailors before they experience the competing dishes at a field mess site during t... More

Two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters wait to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89. The helicopters are assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163), the reinforced aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)

Two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters wait to take off from the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Gulf Of Thailand Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

LT. GEN. Walter F. Boomer, commanding general, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, walks beside President George Bush following the president's arrival at the 1ST Marine Division Combat Operations Center (COC). The president and his wife are paying Thanksgiving Day visits to U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield.

LT. GEN. Walter F. Boomer, commanding general, 1ST Marine Expeditionar...

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

LT. GEN. Walter E. Boomer, commanding officer, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, converses with Charles, Prince of Wales, following the prince's arrival at Jubail Commercial Port during Operation Desert Shield

LT. GEN. Walter E. Boomer, commanding officer, 1ST Marine Expeditionar...

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

A M-60 armored vehicle launched bridge (AVLB) assigned to the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force stands by to enter Kuwait at the opening of the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

A M-60 armored vehicle launched bridge (AVLB) assigned to the 2nd Mari...

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

Marine Corps Base. Two Marines from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, stand atop an LAV(L)-25 light armored logistics vehicle after coming ashore at Onslow Beach. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are returning to the base after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Marine Corps Base. Two Marines from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infan...

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

Marines from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, remove the tie-down chains from their vehicles as the bow ramp of the air cushion landing craft LCAC-8 is lowered. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are coming ashore at Onslow Beach after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Marines from Company D, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, remove t...

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

A platoon of Marines from the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (4th MEB) marches up a road after coming ashore on Onslow Beach. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are coming ashore at Onslow Beach after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A platoon of Marines from the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (4th ME...

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

Several rows of AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are lined up parked on black beach during a training exercise which is part of Operation Continue Hope which in turn is a continuation of United Nations Operation Somalia II (UNOSOM II)

Several rows of AAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles of the 24th Marine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPEUNITED NATIONS OPERATION SOMALIA II Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Joanna Seltzer... More

United States Air Force STAFF Sergeant Neil Rothbauer, a power production journeyman from the 401st Expeditionary Air Base Group, at Tuzla Air Base, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, takes pictures of children living at the Mother and Child Refugee Center in Simin Han. Rothbauer, along with members from the 401st Expeditionary Air Base Group, volunteered to deliver donations of toys, food and clothing, to help the people living in the refugee center. The center houses refugees from Srebrenica, whose fathers were killed or missing from the Balkan Conflicts

United States Air Force STAFF Sergeant Neil Rothbauer, a power product...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Simin Han Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Parked on the dock between the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship and offloaded containers several Air Force trucks from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing wait with their loads of 2,000-pound bombs and other munitions. The munitions will be loaded up onto B-1 Lancers and B-52 Stratofortress for missions into Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. For the first time, the MV Fisher downloaded its cargo for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and...

Parked on the dock between the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fish...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Parked on the dock between the Motor Vessel (MV) "Maj. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship and offloaded containers several Air Force... More

A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16A drops away after refuleing over the Balkan region from a United States Air Force KC-135R (not shown) of the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The Air Mobility Command KC-135R "Stratotanker" is deployed from McConnell to Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, where it is flying as part of the 100th Air Expeditionary Wing. The Norwegian F-16A is loaded out with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles and has refueled to extend its loiter time and range during a Combat Air Patrol over the former Yugolavia. Tankers from bases throughout England make up a large portion of the...

A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16A drops away after refuleing over the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Royal Norwegian Air Force F-16A drops away after refuleing over the Balkan region from a United States Air Force KC-135R (not... More

A 155mm howitzer M198, towed by an M939 series (6x6) 5 ton cargo truck moves out with other elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) as the unit forms up a convoy bound for Skopje, Macedonia. The first wave of Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived ashore in Litohoro during the early-morning hours in support of the NATO Peacekeeping Mission in Kosovo. The first to arrive from the Amphibious Ship USS PONCE (LPD 15) (Not shown) were aboard Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) (Not shown) followed by Landing Craft Utility Boats (LCUs) (Not shown), and Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCACs) (Not shown). The 26th MEU and USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) Amphibious ...

A 155mm howitzer M198, towed by an M939 series (6x6) 5 ton cargo truck...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A 155mm howitzer M198, towed by an M939 series (6x6) 5 ton cargo truck moves out with other elements of the 26th Marine Expedit... More

A convoy of U.S. Marines, on light armored vehicles (LAV-25s) and High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, arrive at the future sight of Forward Operating Base, Camp Montith near Cernica, Kosovo. Elements of the 26th MEU deployed from ships of Amphibious Readiness Group 2 (Not shown) in support of NATO Operation Joint Guardian

A convoy of U.S. Marines, on light armored vehicles (LAV-25s) and High...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN Base: Cernica State: Kosovo Country: Yugoslavia (YUG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Schellenbach Relea... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Hunt, a crew chief for the 22nd Expeditionary Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, performs routine checks of the KC-135 here at Operation Northern Watch, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Hunt, a crew chief for the 22nd Expedi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Kimberlie E. Drews, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Adriana D. Ofstedahl, 363rd Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES), Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, dons her protective clothing during a bunker drill. SRA Ofstedahl 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 on Oct. 24, 2000

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Adriana D. Ofstedahl, 363rd Expeditionary C...

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

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support. CPT Dunn and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reco...

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

Aerial view of the deployed hospital at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Personal working at the deployed hospital are a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

Aerial view of the deployed hospital at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi ...

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

US Navy Rear Admiral Dennis G. Morral, Navy Program Executive for Navy Expeditionary Warfare Programs, speaks during the christening ceremony for the Military Sealift Command (MSC) strategic heavy lift ship USNS POMEROY (T-AKR-316)

US Navy Rear Admiral Dennis G. Morral, Navy Program Executive for Navy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: National Steel & Shipbuilding Co Release Status:... More

Sergeant Gattis, USMC, with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal section, Marine Service Support Group 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) tapes plastic explosives to a Soviet surface-to-air missile (SAM), which lies near an Afghan observation post near Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Sergeant Gattis, USMC, with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal section, M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

A view of a damaged MOLLE (MOdular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment) pack used by a Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A view of a damaged MOLLE (MOdular Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Lance Corporal Kristina L. Torres, USMC, (Left), Electrician and Lieutenant Matthew J. Stewart, USMC, Engineer Officer, both from MEU Service Support Group 13 (MSSG-13), Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), sit with the Head MASTER after having lunch at the his house in Faza, Kenya. The Marines are there as part of a team, doing a little extra by, building a new schoolhouse during EDGED MALLET 02 as part of community relations

Lance Corporal Kristina L. Torres, USMC, (Left), Electrician and Lieut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL B... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 159th Fighter Wing (FW), New Orleans Air National Guard Base (ANGB), taxies on the flight line at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 159th FW is part of the 122nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS) assigned to Incirlik Air Base in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 159th Fighter Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cecil D. Daw Jr., USAF Relea... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Daniel M. Keane, USAF, Air Combat Command (ACC) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant, speaks to troops from the 363rd Expeditionary Transportation Squadron (ETS) during a visit to Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Daniel M. Keane, USAF, Air Combat Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator... More

Marines of the Command Element, United States Marine Corps (USMC), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), model new fleece pullovers bearing the MEU crest

Marines of the Command Element, United States Marine Corps (USMC), 24t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC R... More

At a forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tim Watts, a loadmaster from the Oklahoma City Air National Guard (ANG) and other members of the 320th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron (APS), roll cargo pallets into a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

At a forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia, US Air Force (USAF) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW) armed with GBU-12 Pave II 500-pound Laser Guided Bombs, AMI-9 Sidewinder Missiles and AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missiles await their next training sortie at a forward deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 379th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) patrols the streets of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionar...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Maintenance Group (EMG), prepares to launch a B-1B Lancer aircraft at a forward deployed location in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. A USAF KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft is visible in the background

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Maintena...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jessica Kochman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ami Dubose, Crewchief, 465th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Tinker Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), assigned to the 376th Expeditionary ARS (EARS), gives her KC-135R Stratotanker one last touch prior to launch at a forward-deployed location in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ami Dubose, Cre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), positing a Halverson 25k aircraft cargo loader into position for offloading cargo from a USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Gro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Lakisha Croley, USAF Rele... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-9 Nightingale aircraft assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), taxies behind a flight line vehicle after arriving at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) C-9 Nightingale aircraft assigned to the 458th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Lakisha Croley, USAF Rele... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Support (H&S) Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), poses for a group photograph in front of the H&S Company Headquarters in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Support (H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to E/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles with 40mm M203 grenade launchers attached, help to secure the town of Qalat Sukkar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to E/Company, Battalion Landin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Qalat Sukar State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Sta... More

Marines from Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) jump out of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) during a raid on the Ba'th Party Headquarters in Qalat Sukar, Iraq. The Marines are armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and a Saco 7.72 mm M60 general purpose machine gun

Marines from Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Qalat Sukar State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC Release Stat... More

The New York/New Jersey Port Authority Police Department World Trade Center Memorial flag flies above Camp Fenway in Central Iraq where the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) conducts missions in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The New York/New Jersey Port Authority Police Department World Trade C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Fenway State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC Release Stat... More

US Air Force (USAF) Special Agents (SA) George Breed (foreground left) and SA Vance Little (right), Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), speaks with a local police officers while deployed with the 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), at the Targrin Ferry Terminal located in Targrin, Sierra Leone, during Joint Task Force (JTF) Liberia

US Air Force (USAF) Special Agents (SA) George Breed (foreground left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JTF LIBERIA Base: Targrin Country: Sierra Leone (SLE) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Nigerian Army Special Forces Soldiers assist US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC), with security operations at Roberts International Airport, Liberia, during Joint Task Force (JTF) Liberia

Nigerian Army Special Forces Soldiers assist US Marine Corps (USMC) Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE LIBERIA Base: Roberts International Airport Country: Liberia (LBR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan E. Eas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) J. D. Prosser, Medical Technician, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (EAES), administers a sedative to a patient inside a USAF C-130 Hercules, during a mission inside Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) J. D. Prosser, Medical T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

In the barber shop at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Brandon Chandler, Escort, 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), stands watch over the Third Country Nationals (TCN) assigned to him as they cut hair of coalition personnel during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

In the barber shop at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, US Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Verlin Levi Collins, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Holifield (front), Commander, 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), and USAF CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Curtis Fike, Superintendent, 506th ECS, bury fiber optic and copper cable at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. The cables are for telephone and computer network communications during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Holifield (front), Commander, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wieland, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

British troops of the Royal Air Force (RAF) No. 1 Air Control Centre (1ACC), RAF Boulmer, United Kingdom (UK), lower and present their unit's flag at their deactivation ceremony as US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Marke H. "Hoot" Gibson (second from right), Commander, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), Red Tails, renders honors during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

British troops of the Royal Air Force (RAF) No. 1 Air Control Centre (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Marines perform daily preventive maintenance on their High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038 Up-Armored Heavy Cargo/Troop Carrier while conducting an overt vehicular reconnaissance patrol throughout the Kandahar and Oruzgan Provinces of Afghanistan (AFG), during Operation ULYSSES II, which is the first combat operation undertaken by the 22nd MEU (SOC) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A Milks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David A. Weiss, surgeon, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 31 (MSSG-31), 31st MEU SOC (Special Operations Capable), Amphibious Squadron 11 (PHIBRON 11), Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), uses a stethoscope to examine a patient inside the temporary medical clinic set up at a Ban Khok Wat Elementary School, Thailand. The MSSG-31 is working with Royal Thai Marine Corps (RTMC) Marines in a combined Medical/Dental Community Assistance Project (Med/Den CAP) providing medical and dental aid to the local rural population at a temporary clinic established at Ban Khok Wat Elementary School, in Thailand, during Exercise...

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David A. Weiss, surgeon, US Marine Corps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David A. Weiss, surgeon, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Gr... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nathaniel Blanquie, from the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) sews a tent together after it was removed from a cement pad, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nathaniel Blanquie, from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Desiree N. Palacios, USAF Relea... More

Rocket, cannon, and machine gun fire from a variety of US Marine Corps (USMC) attack helicopters and aircraft pound a mountain in South-Central Afghanistan (AFG) from which Taliban snipers are engaging infantrymen from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), near the village of Siah Chub Kalay, Afghanistan (AFG) during Operation ASBURY PARK and in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Rocket, cannon, and machine gun fire from a variety of US Marine Corps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zabol Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 22ND MEU (SOC) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Keith A. Milks, USMC Release Status: Rel... More