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Military personnel prepare to board C-141B Starlifter aircraft after being flown to Travis from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Clark Air Force Base, Republic of the Philippines. The servicemen and women, along with dependents, were evacuated in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

Military personnel prepare to board C-141B Starlifter aircraft after b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Evacuees stand in line to receive their tickets for commercial airlines during the final stage of their journey from the Philippines. The evacuees have been transported from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Evacuees stand in line to receive their tickets for commercial airline...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Sailors, airmen and Marines unload luggage at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

Sailors, airmen and Marines unload luggage at a temporary evacuation c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

The aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41), foreground, and the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) travel together as they transport evacuees from the Subic Bay region following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo. The evacuees will be taken to Cebu, Republic of the Philippines as part of Operaton Fiery Vigil.

The aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41), foreground, and the nuclear-p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Philippine Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Marty Norman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A mother carries her sleeping child as she and other evacuees from bases in the Philippines congregate in the base gym while stopping over en route to the United States. Civilian and military personnel and their dependents have been evacuated from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point as part of Operation Fiery Vigil in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

A mother carries her sleeping child as she and other evacuees from bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam(GU) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Randal... More

Naval personnel from Naval Station, Subic Bay, stand by as they wait for family members to disembark from a plane. Dependents are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Naval personnel from Naval Station, Subic Bay, stand by as they wait f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

Military personnel prepare to board C-141B Starlifter aircraft after being flown to Travis from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Clark Air Force Base, Republic of the Philippines. The servicemen and women, along with dependents, were evacuated in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

Military personnel prepare to board C-141B Starlifter aircraft after b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Infants and toddlers sleep in a makeshift nursery at the Military Airlift Command terminal during Operation Fiery Vigil. McChord is a stopover for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

Infants and toddlers sleep in a makeshift nursery at the Military Airl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

STAFF SGT. Skinowski, a helicopter flight engineer from the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, stands by his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter as clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo in the background prior to its eruption. The volcano's activity is forcing the U.S. military to coordinate removal of over 20,000 evacuees from Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, during Operation Fiery Vigil

STAFF SGT. Skinowski, a helicopter flight engineer from the 3rd Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Relea... More

Buildings collapse under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Buildings collapse under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Grueneich Rel... More

Military personnel assist evacuees arriving from Clark Air Force Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forcing the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area.

Military personnel assist evacuees arriving from Clark Air Force Base ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Dorie Young, wife of MASTER CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with Chaplain (CMDR.) Robert Taylor at a picnic held for evacuees transported from the Philippines following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area.

Dorie Young, wife of MASTER CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Families wait to board a helicopter aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) as the ship steams to the Philippines island of Cebu during Operation Fiery Vigil. The families were evacuated from Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines, after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo covered the two bases and disrupted services

Families wait to board a helicopter aboard the nuclear-powered aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

The roof of the Cubi Point chapel is collapsed from the weight of four inches of volcanic ash that fell following the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

The roof of the Cubi Point chapel is collapsed from the weight of four...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release St... More

Volcanic ash blankets a home and automobile in the base housing area in the aftermath of the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil when more than four inches of fallen ash disrupted operations at Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Volcanic ash blankets a home and automobile in the base housing area i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Stat... More

Airmen coordinate plans prior to returning to Clark Air Base from Papaga Agricultural College. Base personnel evacuated to this area, 55 miles from Clark, to escape the ash and debris resulting from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Airmen coordinate plans prior to returning to Clark Air Base from Papa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Republic Of The Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Blaze Lipowski Release Status: Released to P... More

Evacuees from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point stand in line for processing en route to the United States. Civilian and military personnel and their dependents are being evacuated from the Philippines in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption as part of Operation FIERY VIGIL.

Evacuees from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Poi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Agana State: Guam(GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands(MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2... More

Personnel of the 3rd Security Police Group horse patrol make their rounds in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil when more than four inches of fallen ash disrupted operations at Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Personnel of the 3rd Security Police Group horse patrol make their rou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Releas... More

Civilian aircraft crowd the flight line after transporting hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Army personnel, civilian employees and their dependents from the Philippines during Operation Fiery Vigil. Military bases in the Philippines are being evacuated after fallen ash from the druption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted base operations.

Civilian aircraft crowd the flight line after transporting hundreds of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

MAJ James MacMillan, a veterinarian with Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, Washington, places kennels with small pets on a truck en route to a holding area, where they will be examined and returned to their owners. McChord is a stopover, during Operation Fiery Vigil, for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents and pets being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

MAJ James MacMillan, a veterinarian with Madigan Army Medical Center, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Ash covers the base in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which came alive for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts during which over 20,000 evacuees were removed from Clark Air Base, foreground, and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Ash covers the base in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

Military personnel prepare to board a C-141B Starlifter aircraft after dependents debark following an evacuation flight from the Philippines. Over 20,000 evacuees were removed from the area during Operation Fiery Vigil in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano erupted for the first time in over 600 years, causing disruption of operations at both Clark Air Force Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Military personnel prepare to board a C-141B Starlifter aircraft after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes alive for the first time in over 600 years. Mount Pinatubo is forcing the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove over 20,000 evacuees from Clark Air Base, foreground, and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes alive for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Relea... More

U.S. military dependents board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) as they prepare to depart in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

U.S. military dependents board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Ash covers the base in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which came alive for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts and remove over 20,000 evacuees will be removed from Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Ash covers the base in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

Vehicles line an airfield in preparation for shipment as military and civlian personnel and dependents evacuate the area during Operation Fiery Vigil. The evacuation has been prompted by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, which came to life for the first time in over 600 years. Over 20,000 evacuees are being removed from Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay, because of the eruption

Vehicles line an airfield in preparation for shipment as military and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

Cynthia Dungca from Angeles City cries during the base closing ceremony. Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay suffered extensive damage due to volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo and were evacuated during Operation Fiery Vigil

Cynthia Dungca from Angeles City cries during the base closing ceremon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis, USAF Relea... More

Rain and ash fall on vehicles in a parking lot at Papaga Agricultural College. Clark Air Base personnel evacuated to this area, 55 miles from the base, to escape the ash and debris resulting from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Rain and ash fall on vehicles in a parking lot at Papaga Agricultural ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Republic Of The Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Blaze Lipowski Release Status: Released to P... More

Chartered buses stand ready to transport civilians and military personnel to a nearby airport for the final stage of their journey following their evacuation from the Philippines. The evacuees were transported from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Chartered buses stand ready to transport civilians and military person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

LT Laurer assists one of the many evacuees arriving from Clark Air Force Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forcing the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area.

LT Laurer assists one of the many evacuees arriving from Clark Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A building lies in ruins after collapsing under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

A building lies in ruins after collapsing under the weight of volcanic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay Country: Republic Of The Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michalek Rel... More

The roof of the Prudential Bank and Trust Company is collapsed under the weight of the four inches of volcanic ash that fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

The roof of the Prudential Bank and Trust Company is collapsed under t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Military and civilian evacuees from the Philippines disembark from a Boeing 737 aircraft. The evacuees have been transported from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Military and civilian evacuees from the Philippines disembark from a B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A Navy warrant officer takes down some information over the telephone while working in a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

A Navy warrant officer takes down some information over the telephone ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, work at the sign-in desk at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, work at the sign-in desk at a t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

Evacuees from bases in the Philippines congregate in a hangar as they wait for the planes which will take them on the final stage of their journey to the United States. Civilian and military personnel and their dependents have been evacuated from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point as part of Operation Fiery Vigil in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

Evacuees from bases in the Philippines congregate in a hangar as they ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam(GU) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Randal... More

Dorie Young, wife of master CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with Chaplain (CMDR.) Robert Taylor at a picnic held for evacuees transported from the Philippines following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area.

Dorie Young, wife of master CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Commanding officers of various commands in the Naval Station, Subic Bay area prepare to welcome their own families as they stand in front of Navy personnel waiting for returning loved ones. Dependents are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Commanding officers of various commands in the Naval Station, Subic Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

Civilian and military personnel line up for processing during evacuation from the area following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil after more than four inches of fallen ash disrupted base operations

Civilian and military personnel line up for processing during evacuati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Roy Allis... More

Evacuees enter the base fitness center, where they will continue being processed during Operation Fiery Vigil. McChord is a stopover for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the erruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

Evacuees enter the base fitness center, where they will continue being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Frank Wisner receives the United States flag during the base closing ceremony. The closing is taking place in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption, which caused extensive damage to both Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay, and forced their evacuation during Operation Fiery Vigil

U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Frank Wisner receives the United St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

U.S. military dependents board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) as they prepare to depart in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

U.S. military dependents board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Evacuees make flight arrangement for the final stage of their journey from the Philippines. The evacuees have been transported from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Evacuees make flight arrangement for the final stage of their journey ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

An airman plays with a cat in a carrier, one of many pets in a holding area on base. The animals, pets of military and civilian personnel from bases in the Philippines, are traveling with their owners to the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, an effort to evacuate personnel from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

An airman plays with a cat in a carrier, one of many pets in a holding...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam(GU) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Randal... More

Members of the media film a Boeing 747 commercial aircraft after its arrival at the station. The aircraft is transporting family members of military personnel who are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Members of the media film a Boeing 747 commercial aircraft after its a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes to life for the first time in over 600 years. Mount Pinatubo is forcing the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts during which over 20,000 evacuees will be removed from Clark Air Base, foreground, and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes to life fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

Clouds of smoke from Mount Pinatubo descend upon Clark Air Base as the volcano erupts for the first time in over 600 years. Over 20,000 evacuees are being removed from the area during the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil.

Clouds of smoke from Mount Pinatubo descend upon Clark Air Base as the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ron Alvey Release... More

Dr. Christopher Newhall of the U.S. Geological Survey joins Art Daag and Bellia Tubianosa of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology as the three gather rock and soil samples from Mount Pinatubo in the aftermath of its eruption. The volcano, which came alive for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts during which over 20,000 evacuees will be removed from Clark Air Base, foreground, and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Dr. Christopher Newhall of the U.S. Geological Survey joins Art Daag a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

An ash-covered stop sign describes the surrounding area in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operations Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

An ash-covered stop sign describes the surrounding area in the afterma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Ash covers a vehicle following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Ash covers a vehicle following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ron Alvey Release Statu... More

A road grader clears ash from the runway at Cubi Point Naval Air Station in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

A road grader clears ash from the runway at Cubi Point Naval Air Stati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mucott Re... More

Ash covers a vehicle following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Ash covers a vehicle following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Russell Michale... More

More than four inches of volcanic ash blankets the rooftops and landscape in the aftermath of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

More than four inches of volcanic ash blankets the rooftops and landsc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Galen Walker R... More

The roof of the Ship Repair Facility is collapsed under the weight of the four inches of volcanic ash that fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

The roof of the Ship Repair Facility is collapsed under the weight of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Russell A. Mich... More

Erlinda Gale, wife of an airman at Clark Air Base, Philippines, receives a bowl of soup from a volunteer at the Military Airlift Command terminal during Operation Fiery Vigil. McChord is a stopover for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the erruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

Erlinda Gale, wife of an airman at Clark Air Base, Philippines, receiv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

SSGT James L. Nelson, a crew chief from McChord's 62nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, carries a fuel hose during the refueling of Malaysian airliner during Operation Fiery Vigil. Civilian aircraft are being used to help evacuate hundreds of U.S. Air Force and navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

SSGT James L. Nelson, a crew chief from McChord's 62nd Aircraft Genera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes to life for the first time in over 600 years. Mount Pinatubo is forcing the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts during which over 20,000 evacuees will be removed from Clark Air Base, foreground, and Naval Station, Subic Bay

Clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano comes to life fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

A mushroom cloud of ash from Mount Pinatubo billows in the background as a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter from the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing is readied for takeoff during evacuation. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil after more than four inches of fallen ash disrupted base operations

A mushroom cloud of ash from Mount Pinatubo billows in the background ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Stat... More

A U.S. serviceman takes notes on the damage in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which came alive for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts of over 20,000 evacuees from Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay

A U.S. serviceman takes notes on the damage in the aftermath of Mount ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Sta... More

A sailor from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) processes evacuees as they prepare to depart from the area aboard the vessel in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

A sailor from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Some of the 20,000 military and civilian personnel being evacuated from the Philippines wait for buses during Operation Fiery Vigil. The evacuation is the result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, which deposited more than four inches of volcanic ash on the Philippine Islands, disrupting base operations

Some of the 20,000 military and civilian personnel being evacuated fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

CHIEF Hospital Corpsman Dirk Waldron reassures a child in a medical treatment center set up for evacuees from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point. The evacuation is taking place as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, an effort to remove civilian and military personnel and their dependents from the Philippines in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

CHIEF Hospital Corpsman Dirk Waldron reassures a child in a medical tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Members of the media film a Boeing 747 commercial aircraft after its arrival at the station. The aircraft is transporting family members of military personnel who are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Members of the media film a Boeing 747 commercial aircraft after its a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

A military dependent makes a phone call after arriving on base following an evacuation flight from the Philippines. The woman is one of over 20,000 evacuees removed from the area during Operation Fiery Vigil in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano erupted for the first time in over 600 years, causing disruption of operations at both Clark Air Force Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay

A military dependent makes a phone call after arriving on base followi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A helicopter crew member stands beside his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter as he watches a cloud of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. The eruption is causing the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts over 20,000 military and civilian personnel and dependents

A helicopter crew member stands beside his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Relea... More

Members of McChord's 62nd Mission Support Squadron make final checks on evacuees preparing to depart the Military Airlift Command terminal for the Seattle-Tacoma Airport and the final leg of their trip home. McChord is a stopover, during Operation Fiery Vigil, for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents and pets being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

Members of McChord's 62nd Mission Support Squadron make final checks o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Ash covers a motorcycle in the parking lot at Papaga Agricultural College following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Ash covers a motorcycle in the parking lot at Papaga Agricultural Coll...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Republic Of The Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Blaze Lipowski Release Status: Released to P... More

Ash covers an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) in the parking lot of a Papaga Agricultural College following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Ash covers an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Blaze Lipowski Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Nida Davidson fills out paperwork as she complete her journey from Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines to the United States. Nida and her two sons were evacuated from the Philippines during Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of civilian and military personnel and their dependents in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

Nida Davidson fills out paperwork as she complete her journey from Nav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Sailors inspect the luggage of families arriving at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

Sailors inspect the luggage of families arriving at a temporary evacua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

A woman makes a telephone call from a desk in a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

A woman makes a telephone call from a desk in a temporary evacuation c...

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

A master-at-arms inspects a family's luggage following their arrival at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

A master-at-arms inspects a family's luggage following their arrival a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

The library exhibits damage caused by the weight of ash from mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

The library exhibits damage caused by the weight of ash from mount Pin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Russell Michale... More

Commanding officers of various commands in the Naval Station, Subic Bay area stand in front of Navy personnel waiting to welcome family members upon their return home. Dependents are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Commanding officers of various commands in the Naval Station, Subic Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

The awning of a gas station is collapsed on automobiles under the weight of the four inches of volcanic ash that fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. miltary's Operation Fiery Vigil

The awning of a gas station is collapsed on automobiles under the weig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis, USAF Releas... More

Aircraft weather shelters are collapsed after more than four inches of volcanic ash fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil.

Aircraft weather shelters are collapsed after more than four inches of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Releas... More

Smoke billows from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano erupts for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees are being removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil.

Smoke billows from Mount Pinatubo as the volcano erupts for the first ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mount Pinatubo Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Release Status: Released ... More

Aerial view shows the destroyed fuel systems maintenance dock and aircraft weather shelters after more than four inches of volcanic ash fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Aerial view shows the destroyed fuel systems maintenance dock and airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Les Strickland, right, and another airman from the traffic management office, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, carry children from an American Trans Air airliner during Operation Fiery Vigil. Civilian aircraft are being used to help evacuate hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

AIRMAN 1ST Class Les Strickland, right, and another airman from the tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (HMM-364) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters combat swirling ash as they attempt to land on base in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (HMM-364) CH-46E Sea Knight heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ron Alvey Release... More

A military dependent fills out paperwork as she and her pets prepare to board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). Dependents and non-essential military personnel area departing from the are in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

A military dependent fills out paperwork as she and her pets prepare t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Evacuees from the Philippines arrive at the Military Airlift Command terminal for help in obtaining flight tickets on commercial airlines for the final stage of their journey. The evacuees were transported from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Evacuees from the Philippines arrive at the Military Airlift Command t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A Navy lieutenant talks on the telephone while working in a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

A Navy lieutenant talks on the telephone while working in a temporary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

A dog is treated for an eye infection while in a holding area for pets of military and civilian personnel being evacuated from the Philippines. Evacuees are being transported to the United States in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption as part of Operation Fiery Vigil.

A dog is treated for an eye infection while in a holding area for pets...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam(GU) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Randal... More

A Navy couple is reunited as military dependents return to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

A Navy couple is reunited as military dependents return to the area af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

An officer is reunited with his family after their return from the United States. Family members of military personnel are returning to the area after spending two months in the United States as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, the evacuation of military dependents following the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo

An officer is reunited with his family after their return from the Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Barry ... More

LT. Delisa Messington, a flight nurse from McChord's 40th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, assists Alexandra Barnett, a military dependent who fainted while standing in a processing line at the Military Airlift Command terminal during Operation Fiery Vigil. McChord is a stopover for hundreds of U.S. Air Force and Navy personnel, civilian employees and their dependents being evacuated from the Philippines after fallen ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo collapsed buildings and disrupted operations on military bases.

LT. Delisa Messington, a flight nurse from McChord's 40th Aeromedical ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Families walk across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) to board a helicopter as the ship steams to the Philippines island of Cebu during Operation Fiery Vigil. The families were evacuated from Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines, after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo covered the two bases and disrupted services

Families walk across the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Sailors prepare to dig their car out from under ash and tree limbs in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operations Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

Sailors prepare to dig their car out from under ash and tree limbs in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Patrick Muscott... More

Ash covers the chapel grounds following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Ash covers the chapel grounds following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ron Alvey Release Statu... More

A blanket of ash covers the supply depot and surrounding area in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

A blanket of ash covers the supply depot and surrounding area in the a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Grueneich Rel... More

Buildings collapse under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Buildings collapse under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ron Alvey Release... More

A volunteer checks paperwork as children stand by at a preschool facility set up for children evacuated from Subic Bay Naval Station and Clark Air Base, Philippines. Children and their familes, both military and civilian, were evacuated following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive on June 10 for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

A volunteer checks paperwork as children stand by at a preschool facil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

CHIEF Hospital Corpsman Dirk Waldron examines a child in a medical treatment center set up for evacuees from Naval Station, Subic Bay and Naval Air Station, Cubi Point. The evacuation is taking place as part of Operation Fiery Vigil, an effort to remove civilian and military personnel and their dependents from the Philippines in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption on June 10th.

CHIEF Hospital Corpsman Dirk Waldron examines a child in a medical tre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, move luggage at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, move luggage at a temporary eva...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam(GUM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Eichensehr Release Status: Released t... More

A street in the Navy housing area is covered with tree limbs broken from the weight of four inches of volcanic ash that fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

A street in the Navy housing area is covered with tree limbs broken fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Russell A. Mich... More

The roof of the Cubi Point chapel is collapsed from the weight of four inches of volcanic ash that fell following the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

The roof of the Cubi Point chapel is collapsed from the weight of four...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Galen L. W... More

A collapsed awning near a pier gate adds to the rubble as the Naval Station is blanketed with more than four inches of volcanic ash that fell as a result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

A collapsed awning near a pier gate adds to the rubble as the Naval St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Russell A. Mich... More

A blanket of ash covers the station in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area

A blanket of ash covers the station in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Walker Release... More

Dorie Young, wife of MASTER CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with Chaplain (CMDR) Robert Taylor at a picnic held for evacuees transported from the Philippines following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area.

Dorie Young, wife of MASTER CHIEF Radioman Charles Young, speaks with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

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