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A Japanese child presents flowers to Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, commander, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing, upon his arrival in the squadron's first F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

A Japanese child presents flowers to Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

SGT. Mike Shean from the Air National Guard takes a needed break from loading fifty pound sand bags onto helicopters at the Farmland Insurance parking lot.(Exact date unknown)

SGT. Mike Shean from the Air National Guard takes a needed break from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Des Moines State: Iowa (IA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The Honorable Richard Cheney (right), Secretary of Defense, receives a copy of the Pentagon: The First Fifty Years, from the author Dr. Alfred Goldberg, historian in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Jan. 19, 1993. OSD Package No. A07D-00106 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

The Honorable Richard Cheney (right), Secretary of Defense, receives a...

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

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Martin Gutierrez mans a fifty caliber gun mount on a Close-In Weapons System (CWIS) sponson on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during the aircraft carrier's transit through the Suez Canal. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Martin Gutierrez mans a fifty...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- A weathered U. S. Army Corps. of Engineers plaque stands quietly against the elements commemorating the installation of Red River flood control in Fargo/Moorhead. Fifty years later, mother nature is winning; during the spring of 2009, the highest floods ever recorded are trying to flow over this dike and into the surrounding towns. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- A weather...

The original database describes this as: Title: Fargo Flood Control Project marker during Moorhead, MN 2009 flood Production Date: 04/04/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- A weathered U. S. Arm... More

A United States Marine Corps CH-53 "Sea Stallion" hovering about fifty feet above the ground. A sling load of cargo dangles under the helicopter. US Marines stand at screen left and a M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), painted desert camouflage colors is at screen right. The helicopter is delivering supplies at the airport in Mogadishu, Somalia. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

A United States Marine Corps CH-53 "Sea Stallion" hovering about fifty...

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

(From the left) US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Denver Foster, US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Antoni Daniels and US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Martin Gutierrez man a fifty caliber gun mount on a Close-In Weapons System (CWIS) on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during the aircraft carrier's transit through the Suez Canal

(From the left) US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Denver Foster, US Navy Av...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Christopher Schott, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician with the 86th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), begins to repel down a fifty foot building during the Exercise Silver Flag

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Christopher Schott, an E...

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

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 374th Airlift Wing (AW), Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan (JPN), carry a Mikoshi shrine during the Tanabata Festival at Fussa City, Japan (JPN). About fifty Airmen carried the two-ton shrine through downtown Fussa

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 374th Airlift Wing (AW), Yokota...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fussa City Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

US President George W. Bush and US Naval Academy (USNA) Superintendent, US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Rodney P. Rempt cross the fifty yard line during half time to join the Midshipmen of Navy for the second half of the 105th Army vs. Navy football game. The Midshipmen defeated the Black Knights of Army 42-13

US President George W. Bush and US Naval Academy (USNA) Superintendent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Damon J. Moritz, Usn Release Status: Re... More

American Red Cross - War Work - Wells River, Vt., War Activities. Miss Catherine Dow, sixteen years old, standing beside cord of wood which she cut, piled and sold, realizing fifty dollars for the Red Cross

American Red Cross - War Work - Wells River, Vt., War Activities. Miss...

Photographer: U.S. Fuel Admin. American Red Cross - War Work Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A member of the Japanese Northern Air Defense Force Band performs during a ceremony marking the arrival of the first 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

A member of the Japanese Northern Air Defense Force Band performs duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to begin a week-long series of events marking the 45th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France. Three hundred and fifty American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division and 3rd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, made the jump along with 50 British paratroopers

U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to begin a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere-Eglise Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Perry J. Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Helmsman Sam Sturdevan, a civilian member of the crew aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9), watches as Freddie, son of PETTY Officer Gerard J. McDonald, takes the helm during a dependent's day cruise aboard the SPICA. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

Helmsman Sam Sturdevan, a civilian member of the crew aboard the comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine (Light) Squadron Fifty One (HSL-51) War Lords, in flight near Mt. Fujiyama, Japan, during Operation Darken Sky" which is an annual photo exercise showcasing their aircraft

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Atsugi State: Kanagawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nao) Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force and Army personnel wade through mud to raise tents on platforms that will house personnel deployed in support of Operation Provide Comfort. Fifty 20-man tents are being erected on the air base site.

U.S. Air Force and Army personnel wade through mud to raise tents on p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey(TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Marvin R. Preston Release Sta... More

The knights on horseback present themselves to more than fifty thousand local British people attending the Final Fly By Fete. After nearly fifty years of Americans at R.A.F. Chicksands, they have their most extravagant open house to date shattering the previous attendance by more than fifteen thousand

The knights on horseback present themselves to more than fifty thousan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Chicksands Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ronnie W. Nelson Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Aaron Causey, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician, 31st Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), demonstrates how to fire the Barrett 0.50 caliber Light Fifty Model 82A1 rifle

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Aaron Causey, Explosive O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Edward Braly, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Fifty trucks with commodities stand by at the staging area in Camp Beauregard as the Mississippi River rises along the state of Louisiana. FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Fifty trucks with commodities stand b...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Daniel Llargues taken on 05/23/2011 in Louisiana Production Date: 05/23/2011 Caption: Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Fifty trucks with commodit... More

The Japanese Northern Air Defense Force Band performs during a ceremony marking the arrival of the first 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

The Japanese Northern Air Defense Force Band performs during a ceremon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

The Recruit Training Command, San Diego, Fifty State Flag Team performs for guests attending the opening of the new Naval Hospital, San Diego

The Recruit Training Command, San Diego, Fifty State Flag Team perform...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael Flynn Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An officer and his family eat lunch on the deck of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) during a dependent's day cruise. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

An officer and his family eat lunch on the deck of the combat stores s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Carrying the flag from each of the fifty states, Sailors and Marines aboard the Navy's newest nuclear aircraft carrier prepare to "man the rails" as the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) departs its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia. TRUMAN is on its maiden voyage to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf and is expected to return to its homeport of Norfolk in May 2001

Carrying the flag from each of the fifty states, Sailors and Marines a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodger D. Schilling, USN R... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA January 24, 2006 - Fifty FEMA trailers sit empty at the Bunny Friend Trailer Park in the upper 9th ward. The lack of schools and the absense of local commerce may be two of the factors keeping people away. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA January 24, 2006 - Fifty FEMA tra...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign tribal leaders and state officials from Nevada, Arizona and California spent two intensive days exchanging best practices and identifying areas of concern as part of Region IX's Tribal Preparedness Conference. FEMA Region IX Administrator Nancy Ward is accompanied by regional National Preparedness director Farley Howell. Photo by Heather Duschell/FEMA

Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign trib...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tribal Preparedness Conference Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Las Vegas, Nev. , September 19, 2011 -- More than fifty sovereign tribal leaders and state ... More

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Robi Mobley, a Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) employee, shows Lexie Shakespeare how to administer medications to a patient simulator during a tour of the CDP. Fifty local high school students, enrolled in Community Emergency Response Team Training, toured the CDP for America's PrepareAthon National Day of Action

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Robi Mobley, a Center for Domestic P...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain photograph of hospital, pediatric medical care, children health care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade) - Crowd greets Pershing's veterans when they sell bonds in Wall Street. This crowd packed Wall Street, New York, in front of of the Sub-Treasury building to get a glimpse of the 50 veterans of Pershing's army. The fifty veterans form France can be seen standing at the feet of the George Washington statue while they urge the crowd to back up their comrades "over there" by buying more Liberty Bonds. May 1, 1918

Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade) - Crowd greets Pershin...

Date Taken: 5/1/1918. - Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade)

American Red Cross - Refugees - American Red Cross in Belgium. Creche of the American Red Cross at La Panne, Fifty babies from the danger zone were given shelter and cared for here

American Red Cross - Refugees - American Red Cross in Belgium. Creche ...

Photographer: Am. Red Cross Hdqs., Washington, D.C. American Red Cross - Refugees

Personnelman 3rd Class Clara Gardner poses beside a Navy recruiting poster from fifty years ago

Personnelman 3rd Class Clara Gardner poses beside a Navy recruiting po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Sheila Stone Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Alex Trebek, host for the network television game show, Jeopardy, makes an appearance at Task Force Eagle Base in Tuzla, Bosnia as part of a USO tour. A search for soldiers to serve as contestants on the show is being conducted throughout the Operation Joint Endeavor theater. A mass test, consisting of fifty questions, is given to all who want to try out. The level of difficulty for the questions ranged from the show's $800 to $1000 categories. Mr. Trebek was on hand to talk with soldiers who took the test and answer their questions while the response sheets were being graded. It was later announced that no one passed the test

Alex Trebek, host for the network television game show, Jeopardy, make...

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

At Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, the two chefs from the 91st Space Wing pass through an arch of axe handles formed by their fellow Minot Air Force Base members. The members are sending their blessing to the chefs in their up coming competition at GURADIAN CHALLENGE 01. The chefs will have to prepare meals for fifty people, then fire thirty rounds with M16s from various positions and targets. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat...

At Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, the two chefs from the 91st ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: At Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, the two chefs from the 91st Space Wing pass through an arch of axe handles formed by t... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Ohio Class: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS PENNSYLVANIA (SSBN 735), assemble in formation on deck to spell out the word "Fifty" as the boat is underway of the Pacific coast returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington (WA). The PENNSYLVANIA has just completed its 50th Patrol at sea, marking a significant moment in history for the submarine

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Ohio Class: Strategic Missile Su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Kitsap (BANGOR) State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Otsen, Usn Release S... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal - Manufacturing gases for the Chemical Warfare Service, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. First fifty ton cell room

Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal - Manufacturing g...

Date Taken: 9/20/1918 Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal

Jim Lehrer, of "The Newshour With Jim Lehrer," speaks to an audience at the Museum of Aviation, about his book, "Special Prisoner", about a B-29 pilot and World War II POW who encounters his torturous captor fifty years later

Jim Lehrer, of "The Newshour With Jim Lehrer," speaks to an audience a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Warner Robins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Eric Palmer Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the US Navy Fifty State Flag Team Drum and Bugle Corps stand at parade rest on the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. dock during the christening of the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20)

Members of the US Navy Fifty State Flag Team Drum and Bugle Corps stan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Robert S. Shanks Release Status: Released to... More

More than fifty F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 4th Wing, Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC, are lined up on the runway with B-52H Stratofortress aircraft. They are here to avoid hurricane Bertha

More than fifty F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 4th Wing, Seymour-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

From atop a building designated as the American embassy US Marine Corps Corporal (CPL) Eric Folstad looks through the scope of a (12.7mm) .50 in Barrett Light Fifty Model 82A1 sniping rifle. CPL Travis Salvador (left) mans the a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle with a mounted scope and Lance Corporal (LCPL) George Boue carries the 5.56mm M16A2 with M203 grenade launcher attached. At Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station (MCS), HI Marines from 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA conducted training exercises in Hawaii as part of Operation RIMPAC 96

From atop a building designated as the American embassy US Marine Corp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Retired MASTER SGT. Francis Guess, a former military training instructor from nearly fifty years previous, makes adjustments to a basic trainee's hand salute. He joined other former training instructors to celebrate the golden anniversary of Air Force Basic training. Published in AIRMAN Magazine October 1996

Retired MASTER SGT. Francis Guess, a former military training instruct...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Val Gempis Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe Rattlif mans a 12.7mm .50 in Barrett Light Fifty Model 82A1 sniping rifle, while training at, Camp Pendleton, California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe Rattlif mans a 12.7mm .50 in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Attendants of the Madingley Memorial Day Commemorative Service take time to look at some of the estimated one hundred and fifty wreaths that will be laid, as part of the ceremony, in front of the Wall of the Missing. The ceremony was held at Cambridge American Military Cemetery, Coton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Attendants of the Madingley Memorial Day Commemorative Service take ti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joanna E. Reihle, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Mantoloking, N.J., May 7, 2013 -- Fifty homes in Mantoloking are slated for demolition after being devastated beyond repair by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA's Public Assistance Program will be providing a portion of funds required to remove debris created by the demolitions. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., May 7, 2013 -- Fifty homes in Mantoloking are slate...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Keywords: Recovery ^ demolition ^ hurricane sandy ^ Mantoloking ^ P... More

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Students learn how a patient simulator is used in healthcare training during a tour of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Fifty local high school students, enrolled in Community Emergency Response Team Training, toured the CDP for America's PrepareAthon National Day of Action

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Students learn how a patient simulat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-30 08:42:22 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A rear view of PVT Andrew Schnaubelt, USA, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, lying prone on the ground and aiming his M60 Machine Gun down range. A M16 Rifle leans against a rucksack at frame left. In the background, a Canadian Forces C-130 Hercules cargo plane, from Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, Canada, flies about fifty feet off the ground, left to right. They are part of a combined force that seized an airstrip at Belet Uen, Somalia. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

A rear view of PVT Andrew Schnaubelt, USA, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Belet Huen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT H.H. Deffner Release Status: Released to Pu... More

SGT. Mike Shean and another Air National Guard troop takes a needed break from loading fifty pound sand bags onto helicopters at the Farmland Insurance parking lot.(Exact date unknown)

SGT. Mike Shean and another Air National Guard troop takes a needed br...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Des Moines State: Iowa (IA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The RAF Chicksand's drill team performs precision drill movements for the spectators. RAF Chicksands hosts the most extravagant open house to date called the "Final Fly By" Fete. Over fifty thousand local British people attended, shattering the previous attendance record by more than fifteen thousand

The RAF Chicksand's drill team performs precision drill movements for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Chicksands Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Ronnie W. Nelson Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A plaque, placed on the site of the World War II Marine Fifty Field/Service Depot during the 50th anniversary ceremony of the Liberation of Guam, is dedicated to those who served and to the memory of those who gave their lives

A plaque, placed on the site of the World War II Marine Fifty Field/Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Guam Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT W.L. Prados, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

In Washington, a pair of US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster IIIs, 62nd Airlift Wing (AW)/446th AW, at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), with the key landmark, Mt. Rainer, about fifty miles in the distance, in the background

In Washington, a pair of US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster IIIs, 6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kevi... More

040817-F-5756F-001 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class David Weaver (bottom) and USAF STAFF SGT. Kristina Robinson, members of Tops in Blue entertainment group, perform for an audience at Mount Rushmore National Monument, South Dakota (SD). Tops in Blue performers are all active duty USAF members and are celebrating over fifty years of performances. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Melissa A. Flores (RELEASED)

040817-F-5756F-001 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mount Rushmore National Monument State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Melissa A. Flores, U... More

A civilian worker uses a forklift to transport humanitarian relief supplies from the US Navy (USN) High Speed Vessel, USS SWIFT (HSV 2), onto a transport truck at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL), USS SWIFT delivered 85 pallets of water plus hygiene kits, food, helicopter maintenance equipment and personnel from Ingleside, Texas to NAS Pensacola at least fifty percent quicker than a conventional ship. The USN is assisting in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

A civilian worker uses a forklift to transport humanitarian relief sup...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)... More

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Students learn how a patient simulator is used in healthcare training during a tour of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Fifty local high school students, enrolled in Community Emergency Response Team Training, toured the CDP for America's PrepareAthon National Day of Action

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Students learn how a patient simulat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-30 08:46:32 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, commander, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing, presents a ceremonial key to Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Lawrence M. Bonner, director of operations, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing, during a ceremony marking the arrival of the squadron's first F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, commander, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

During a dependent's day cruise aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9), one of the ship's cief petty officers stands with his family along a railing. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

During a dependent's day cruise aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SENIOR CHIEF N.R. Wood and his guests stand on the starboard side of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) to watch the underway replenishment of another ship by the SPICA during a dependent's day cruise. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

SENIOR CHIEF N.R. Wood and his guests stand on the starboard side of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Dependents and crew members watch a passing SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from the flight deck of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) during a dependent's day cruise. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on ship, which is home-ported at U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

Dependents and crew members watch a passing SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PN3 Clara Gardner and her daughter pose in front of a Navy recruiting poster from fifty years ago

PN3 Clara Gardner and her daughter pose in front of a Navy recruiting ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Sheila Stone Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Captain William Gordon (US Army Reserves), 1397th Termiaal Transportation Brigade, oversees the loading of 218 vehicles and fifty nine cargo containers destined for Exercise NEW HORIZON GUYANA '97. He is discussing the load plan with one of the 21 reservist assigned to the project. NEW HORIZON GUYANA is a joint-combined humanitarian exercise with US forces, the Guyana Defense Force and local community leaders working together to accomplish engineer construction and medical projects

Captain William Gordon (US Army Reserves), 1397th Termiaal Transportat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: New Horizon Guyana '97 Base: Beaumont State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe Rattlif sites through the scope mounted to a 12.7mm .50 in Barrett Light Fifty Model 82A1 sniping rifle, while training at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) facility, Camp Pendleton, California (CA), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe Rattlif sites through the sc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

More than fifty local, national, and Canadian print, radio, and television organizations cover the, Tarnak Farms incident, Article 32 hearing at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA). The incident on April 17, 2002 involved two US Air Force pilots in a "Friendly Fire" incident that killed four Canadian soldiers and injured eight near Kandahar, Afghanistan

More than fifty local, national, and Canadian print, radio, and televi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ian M. Perry, STAFF Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (SNCOIC), Scout Sniper Platoon, Headquarters and Service Company (H&S CO), 1ST Battalion, 24th Marines (1/24), practices firing a Barrett 0.50 Light Fifty Model 82A1 rifle just outside of An-Numaniyah Airfield (a.k.a. Three Rivers), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ian M. Perry, STAFF Nonco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: An Nu' Maniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Alicia M. Anderson, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations - It takes a hundred and fifty men to bring this bird of the air to rest

Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations - It takes a hundred and fifty men...

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous Operations Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - "Second Aid" - American Red Cross "Dollar Exchange" at Liverpool Docks, England. Here homeward bound soldiers can change French, Italian, and English money into real American money at normal rate of exchange. Fifty thousand dollars is average day's work of cashiers at this point. Similar exchanges are run by the Red Cross at various points in England

American Red Cross - "Second Aid" - American Red Cross "Dollar Exchang...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - "Second Aid" Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An Air Force color guard stands at attention during a ceremony marking the arrival of the first 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

An Air Force color guard stands at attention during a ceremony marking...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

During a dependent's day cruise aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9), an officer talks with the family of one of the ship's crew members. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

During a dependent's day cruise aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

In the foreground Somali men carry large bags of wheat and put them in neat stacks. In the background a US Marine CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter faces the camera and hovers about fifty feet off the ground. A large cloud of red dust is kicked up by the helicopter rotor wash. The "Red Lions" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 of Tustin, California fly the helicopters. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

In the foreground Somali men carry large bags of wheat and put them in...

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

An overview of the crowd ad the RAF Chicksands "Final Fly By" Fete as seen from Chicksands Ave. and looking towards the priory. The fete turned out to be the most extravagant open house to date, playing host to over fifty thousand local British people. This shattered the previous attendance record by more than fifteen thousand

An overview of the crowd ad the RAF Chicksands "Final Fly By" Fete as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Chicksands Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Ronnie W. Nelson Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Rear view of a US Marine CH-46 helicopter as it hovers about fifty feet off the ground. The helicopter inserts a Marine reconnaissance, by fast rope, behind enemy lines to secure the beach head, during rehearsals for Kernel Blitz '99

Rear view of a US Marine CH-46 helicopter as it hovers about fifty fee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '99 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Navy (USN) members of the Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa, Japan (JPN), march down from the main gate carrying flags from the fifty states for the 16th Annual American Day celebration

US Navy (USN) members of the Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa, Japan (J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jessica De Pierri, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A starboard bow view showing the US Navy (USN) High Speed Vessel, USS SWIFT (HSV 2), moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL), during Hurricane Katrina relief operations. USS SWIFT delivered 85 pallets of water plus hygiene kits, food, helicopter maintenance equipment and personnel from Ingleside, Texas to NAS Pensacola at least fifty percent quicker than a conventional ship. The USN is assisting in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

A starboard bow view showing the US Navy (USN) High Speed Vessel, USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)... More

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Robi Mobley, a Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) employee, talks to students about healthcare training during a tour of the CDP. Fifty local high school students, enrolled in Community Emergency Response Team Training, toured the CDP for America's PrepareAthon National Day of Action

Anniston, Ala., April 30, 2014 -- Robi Mobley, a Center for Domestic P...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-30 08:43:19 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A US Marine helicopter, CH-46 "Sea Knight" flies about fifty feet over the runway at Mogadishu Airport. USAF personnel from the 1ST Mobile Aeromedical Staging Flight, Pope AFB, North Carolina (not shown), work with the Marines and the Navy to medivac patients from shore to the medical unit aboard the Amphibious Warfare ship USS TRIPOLI, seen in the distance off the Somalia coast. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

A US Marine helicopter, CH-46 "Sea Knight" flies about fifty feet over...

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

Straight on rear view medium shot as multinational firefighters stationed in Butmir compound, Sarajevo, Bosnia in support of Operation Joint Forge, try to eliminate hazardous conditions by clearing 3 feet of snow on the top of a military building. Sarajevo encountered the deepest amount of snow in fifty years this winter. Roads were closed and some businesses (Roads and businesses not shown) were shut down for the four days of intense snow fall

Straight on rear view medium shot as multinational firefighters statio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT FORGE Base: Llidza Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cecilio Ricardo Jr., USAF Relea... More

(from the left to right) US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Denver Foster, US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Antoni Daniels and US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Martin Gutierrez man a fifty caliber gun mount on a Close-In Weapons System (CWIS) on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during the aircraft carrier's transit through the Suez Canal. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

(from the left to right) US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Denver Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

In Washington, US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster IIIs, 62nd Airlift Wing (AW)/446th AW, at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), with Mt. Rainer, about fifty miles in the distance, in the background

In Washington, US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster IIIs, 62nd Airlif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kevi... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Snow, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician with the 86th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), begins to repel upside down from a fifty foot building during Exercise Silver Flag

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Snow, an Explosive Ordna...

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

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Highlanders, Gayly kilted, arrive in New York to spur British recruiting. Two hundred and fifty Gordon and McLean Highlanders brought Fifth Avenue to its street windowns to view the passing of the Scotsman as they swung down the thoroughfare headed by their bagpipers. They were the chief attraction of British Recruiting Week beginning July 16, 1917. A big rally on Friday night at Madison Square Garden wound up the weeks activities. Lord Northcliffe and James M. Beck were the principal speakers. Photo shows the Highlanders, marching through the streets of New York City on their way to the 71st Regiment armory at 34th Street and Park Avenue

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Highlanders, Gayly kilted, a...

Date Taken: 7/16/1917. - Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916

Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal - Manufacturing gases for the Chemical Warfare Service, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Second fifty ton cell room

Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal - Manufacturing g...

Date Taken: 9/20/1918 Chemical Warfare Service - Plants - Edgewood Arsenal

A newly formed maintenance squadron salutes the colors during a ceremony marking the arrival of the 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing's first F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

A newly formed maintenance squadron salutes the colors during a ceremo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, commander, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing, is interviewed by the Japanese media following a ceremony marking the arrival of the squadron's first F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. Fifty F-16s will eventually be stationed at the base

Colonel (COL) Michael E. Ryan, commander, 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Misawa Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Shoulder patch: Fifty Army - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Shoulder patch: Fifty Army - U.S. National Archives Public Domain phot...

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

The large harbor tug OPELIKA (YTB-798) comes alongside the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) to secort the ship out of the harbor for a dependent's day cruise in the South China Sea. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on ship

The large harbor tug OPELIKA (YTB-798) comes alongside the combat stor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public... More

Standing along the starboard side of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9), dependents watch as fuel is transferred from the SPICA to the guided missile frigate USS CURTS (FFG-38). One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines

Standing along the starboard side of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SEAMAN Apprentice Allen Sanders and his wife Michelle talk as they wait to get underway aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) for a dependent's day cruise in the South China Sea. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship

SEAMAN Apprentice Allen Sanders and his wife Michelle talk as they wai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn E. Harris Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 374th Airlift Wing (AW), Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan (JPN), carry a Mikoshi shrine during the Tanabata Festival at Fussa City, Japan (JPN). About fifty Airmen carried the two-ton shrine through downtown Fussa

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 374th Airlift Wing (AW), Yokota...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fussa City Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

American Library Association - O through R - Seven miles from nowhere. The Lake Guards. They read everything from Thomas A'Kempis to Harold Bell Wright. Almost as much of the former as what they call "that popular stuff." These twenty-five men require fifty fresh books weekly. The non-coms are the backbone of the Camp Library support. Camp Doniphan, Okla

American Library Association - O through R - Seven miles from nowhere....

Photographer: American Library Association American Library Association - O through R

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