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STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Tucker, right, and Sergeant Gregory Chapman of the 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing, log information obtained from a post-flight inspection of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Tucker, right, and Sergeant Gregory Chap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

Technical Sergeant Darrin Brown, an aerial porter for the 621st Air Mobility Operation Squadron (AMOS), McGuire Air Force Base, receives incoming information on inbound aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Technical Sergeant Darrin Brown, an aerial porter for the 621st Air Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

US Air Force Security Policeman SENIOR AIRMAN Craig Maracle, 436th Security Police Squadron, Dover Air Force Base (AFB), Delaware, on a Kawasaki 4x4 All Terain Vehical (ATV), provides highly mobile aircraft security to a C-141B Starlifter of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, as it is unloaded on the Brazzaville, Congo flightline in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Air Force Security Policeman SENIOR AIRMAN Craig Maracle, 436th Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

C-141B Starlifter takes-off in the background as Host Nation locals watch from a hill outside the perimeter fence of the Maya Maya Airport in Brazzaville, Congo. The C-141B had a full load of passengers who are redeploying from PHOENIX GAUNTLET back to home stations in Germany and Italy. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-141B Starlifter takes-off in the background as Host Nation locals wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion crewmembers monitor the aircraft as it is refueled on the Maya Maya airfield located in Brazzaville, Congo. The MH-53's flew into Brazzaville as part of the Phoenix Gauntlet operating force. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion crewmembers monitor the aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A starboard bow view of the USS ARDENT (MCM-12) underway in the Persian Gulf, while conducting training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001. (Substandard image)

A starboard bow view of the USS ARDENT (MCM-12) underway in the Persia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle near the building as he waits for fellow Iraqi Policemen to enter the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

Members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemical-biological field masks, participate in a nuclear biological chemical (NBC) warfare exercise during CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

SENIOR AIRMAN John Syme, an air transportation specialist with the 621st Aerial Port Squadron (APS), McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, breaks down a water pallet at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

SENIOR AIRMAN John Syme, an air transportation specialist with the 621...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

Flaring for landing at Maya Maya Aeroport located in Brazzaville, Congo is a United States Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion. The MH-53 is assigned to HM-365 on board the USS Nassau and is in Brazzaville in preparation for the Marine Corps take-over of PHOENIX GAUNTLET operation from the Joint Task Force (JTF). PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Flaring for landing at Maya Maya Aeroport located in Brazzaville, Cong...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Technical Sergeant Timothy Winfree, USAF, 21st Space Wing "Knights" of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, leads his fellow security forces teammates down the congratulatory gauntlet after completing the tactics competition of GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and sile 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 capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all...

Technical Sergeant Timothy Winfree, USAF, 21st Space Wing "Knights" of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Technical Sergeant Timothy Winfree, USAF, 21st Space Wing "Knights" of Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, leads his fellow secur... More

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. John Stone, a vehicle commander

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. John Stone, a vehicle commander

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. John Stone, a vehicle commander and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) specialist assigned to the 379th Chemical Company, 472nd Chemical Battalion, 209th Regional Supp... More

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and armed with G3 7.62 mm rifles, participate in Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Right side view (rear section) of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft inside an engine test cell facility during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Right side view (rear section) of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft ins...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

AIRMAN First Class Mario Menizabal, a load master on a C-141 Starlifter and Captain Ken Vaneyk, a co-pilot on a C-141, pass the time by playing chess at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. Both airmen are from the 4th Airlift Squadron, McCord Air Force Base, Washington. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

AIRMAN First Class Mario Menizabal, a load master on a C-141 Starlifte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

AIRMAN First Class Carla Percy, a TALC operator for the 621st Air Mobility Control Squadron (AMCS), McGuire Air Force Base, looks on as Captain John Groff, the Tanker Airlift Control (TALC) OPS officer, fills out airflow plans while deployed at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

AIRMAN First Class Carla Percy, a TALC operator for the 621st Air Mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

Major General Tad Oelstrom, 3rd Air Force Commander, Mildenhall England, oversees flightline operations on the Brazzaville, Congo, ramp. General Oelstrom is in charge of US Air Force personnel and assets at Brazzaville for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Major General Tad Oelstrom, 3rd Air Force Commander, Mildenhall Englan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Special Agent Mark McGovern, Air Force Office of Special Investigations, gives a threat briefing to PHOENIX GAUNTLET personnel at the Brazzaville, Congo, Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE). PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Special Agent Mark McGovern, Air Force Office of Special Investigation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules taxis in to park behind another KC-130 Hercules on the Brazzaville, Congo ramp in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules taxis in to park behind another KC-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Navy personnel monitor the refueling of an United States Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion in the background. The MH-53 and support personnel are from the USS Nassau and are participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Navy personnel monitor the refueling of an United States Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion kicks up dust as it flares for landing at Maya Maya Aeroport located in Brazzaville, Congo. The MH-53 is assigned to HM-365 on board the USS Nassau and is in Brazzaville in preparation for the Marine Corps take-over of PHOENIX GAUNTLET operation from the Joint Task Force (JTF). PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion kicks up dust as it flares for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

French divers go over the side of their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) while conducting Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) operations during training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001. The USS ARDENT (MCM-12) is visible in the background

French divers go over the side of their Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Right front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft inside an engine test cell facility during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Right front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft inside an engine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

A communications van and air conditioning unit in operation during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

A communications van and air conditioning unit in operation during Exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Keeping hydrated, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, a Security Policeman from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, patrols the aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Keeping hydrated, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, a Security Policeman from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to ... More

C-17 Globemaster III (left, tail), and a C-141 Starlifter (center) from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, and another C-141 from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the over crowded ramp at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-17 Globemaster III (left, tail), and a C-141 Starlifter (center) fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

C-141 Starlifter from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the over crowded ramp at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, being down loaded by John Deere 544G Loader for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-141 Starlifter from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Arthur Navarro and SENIOR AIRMAN Shane Allred, assigned to the 100th Supply Squadron, Mildenhall England, hold down fueling hoses and lean back into the wind as a Special Operations Command MC-130H Combat Talon II pushes out from its parking spot at the Brazzaville airport. The MC-130H was participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Arthur Navarro and SENIOR AIRMAN Shane All...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Army personnel carry their belongings to a United States Air Force C-141B Starlifter on the Brazzaville, Congo flightline. United States Army and Air Force personnel are beginning to re-deploy to home stations as PHOENIX GAUNTLET operations are handed over to the United States Marine Corps. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Army personnel carry their belongings to a United States Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Two, secures explosives to a simulated mine during training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001, in the Persian Gulf

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shane Seleznoff, a Stryker

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shane Seleznoff, a Stryker

Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Shane Seleznoff, a Stryker vehicle commander and native of Forney, Texas, assigned to 1st Reconnaissance Platoon, 360th Chemical Company, 468th Chemical Battalion, 209th Regional Support... More

Command Sergeant Major Jerry A. Craig (left) and Lt.

Command Sergeant Major Jerry A. Craig (left) and Lt.

Command Sergeant Major Jerry A. Craig (left) and Lt. Col. Frank Y. Rangel, battalion command sergeant major and commander of 720th MP Bn., case their battalion colors during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at ... More

Aircrew rest at the Libreville International Airport Gabon, Africa, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Aircrew rest at the Libreville International Airport Gabon, Africa, pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Mousseau, a C-17 Globemaster III, Electro-environment SPECIALIST with the 637th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS) from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, preflight the aircraft prior to take off from the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, Africa, prior to Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Mousseau, a C-17 Globemaster III, Electro-environm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Equipment and supplies set up at the JOC (Joint Operations Center) in Brazzaville, Congo, for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. This equipment would be used if necessary by personnel deployed to Congo during the evacuation of United States and other foriegn nationals from Zaire. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning

Equipment and supplies set up at the JOC (Joint Operations Center) in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

United States Air Force and Belgium Army medical staff work on a Angolan patient injured in the crash of his AN-24 transport on take-off from the Brazzaville, Congo airport. The patient was taken from the crash site at the end of the runway to the medical facility located in a Congolese hangar near the middle of the runway which was in place in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

United States Air Force and Belgium Army medical staff work on a Angol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Greg L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

French divers make final checks to their equipment before conducting Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) operations during training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001

French divers make final checks to their equipment before conducting E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf team, and Darby Wiler, a member of the Quantico golf team, talk about their next tee off during the golf tournament at the Medal of Honor Golf Course on Ap... More

A nighttime view (taken with a star filter) of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft in use during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

A nighttime view (taken with a star filter) of F-16 Fighting Falcon ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

C-17 Globemaster III (left) and C-141 Starlifter from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, and another C-141 from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the over crowded ramp at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-17 Globemaster III (left) and C-141 Starlifter from Charleston Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

Tanker Airlift Control Element, (TALCE) located on the Brazzaville, Congo, flightline in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Tanker Airlift Control Element, (TALCE) located on the Brazzaville, Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A view showing the bow deck onboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) while the ship is conducting underway replenishment (UNREP) with the USNS Kanawah (TAO 196), during Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001

A view showing the bow deck onboard the USS STUMP (DD 978) while the s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Base: Uss Stump (DD 978) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle from a fighting hole as he waits for fellow Iraqi Policemen to enter the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commander, Iraqi Security Forces, 1ST Marine Division, and Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ahomd Mohammed, Assistant Commander, 60th Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC), observe a training event at Camp Ali, 60th ICDC training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Junction City State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Rel... More

A left front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on the runway apron during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83. An AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile is attached to the wingtip

A left front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on the runway ap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

A left front view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as they taxi out ot the runway for takeoff during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

A left front view of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as they taxi out ot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Norwegians work with members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, as they prepare to change the canopy on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with a winch during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Norwegians work with members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

Norwegians work with members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, as they prepare to change the canopy of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with a winch during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Norwegians work with members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) J.R. Cullum and Sergeant (SGT) David Rabideau, left, talk with pilots about aircraft maintenance problems during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) J.R. Cullum and Sergeant (SGT) David Rabideau, l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and armed with G3 7.62 mm rifles, participate in Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and armed with G3 7.62 mm rifles, participate in Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Norwegian soldiers, wearing British-designed NBC S6 respirators and ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

Practice munitions are attached to the wing pylon of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Practice munitions are attached to the wing pylon of an F-16 Fighting ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: R... More

Host Nation locals watch from a hill outside the perimeter fence as a US Air Force Special Operations Command MC-130H Combat Talon II takes-off from Brazzaville Airport, Republic of Congo. The MC-130H was participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Host Nation locals watch from a hill outside the perimeter fence as a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Two US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion helicopters prepare to taxi out for take-off at Brazzaville, Congo. The aircraft came to Brazzaville in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Two US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion helicopters prepare to taxi ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Sorenson takes a breath while swimming a 300-meter long qualification swim to join the 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Boat Patrol at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB). The 6th SFS Boat Patrol qualification is a gauntlet of push-ups; sit-ups, 2 mile run, chin-ups, dips, a 15 yard underwater swim and a 300 meter swim to finish the day's qualifications

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Sorenson takes a breath...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chad Chisholm, USAF Release Statu... More

An Army Reserve Soldier from the 76th Operational Response

An Army Reserve Soldier from the 76th Operational Response

An Army Reserve Soldier from the 76th Operational Response Command engages targets with a mounted .50 caliber machine-gun at a qualification range at Fort Riley, Kansas, April 3 as part of Operation Gauntlet. ... More

Duffel bags are offloaded from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Duffel bags are offloaded from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael E. Daniels Release Sta... More

Members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemical-biological field masks, perform maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

Members of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

US Air Force Security Policeman, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Theodore Peterson, 436th Security Police Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, next to a Kawasaki 4x4 All Terain Vehical (ATV), provides mobile security / asset protection as a C-141B Starlifter taxis in to Maya Maya Airport in Brazzaville, Congo. SRA Peterson, along with others, are deployed to Brazzaville in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Air Force Security Policeman, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Theodore Peterson...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Navy Fuels SPECIALIST from the USS Nassau, monitors the field fuel pump adjacent to the Brazzaville, Congo taxiway as a United States Marine Corps MH-53 Super Stallion, also from the USS Nassau, refuels with its engines running while participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Navy Fuels SPECIALIST from the USS Nassau, monitors the field fue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Two, debriefs USN Lieutenant (LT), Kerry Stercula, during training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Joshua Harlan, 346th Tactical Psychological Operations Company, assigned to Task Force "Gauntlet," mans a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW mounted atop a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Joshua Harlan, 346th Tactical Psychologic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Ad Duluiyah State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Klaus Baesu, USA Release... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Rachel Young, Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), rinses the pepper spray from her face after running the gauntlet at the Pepper Spray Class at the H&HS Classroom at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point NC

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Rachel Young, Headquarter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Richard W. Court Release Statu... More

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle near the building as he waits for fellow Iraqi Policemen to enter the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tom Puccio, 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Boat Patrol, watches and times a group security personal swimming the 300-meter long qualification swim to join the 6th SFS Boat Patrol at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB). The 6th SFS Boat Patrol qualification is a gauntlet of push-ups; sit-ups, 2 mile run, chin-ups, dips, a 15 yard underwater swim and a 300 meter swim to finish the day's qualifications

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tom Puccio, 6th Security Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chad Chisholm, USAF Release Statu... More

US Air Force Security Policeman, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Theodore Peterson, 436th Security Police Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, next to a Kawasaki 4x4 All Terain Vehical (ATV), watches a C-141B Starlifter taxi in to Maya Maya Airport in Brazzaville, Congo. SRA Peterson, along with others, are deployed to Brazzaville in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Air Force Security Policeman, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Theodore Peterson...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Army Captain Dan Larsen, waves good-bye as he gets on an Air Mobility Command C-141B Starlifter for the flight home after deploying to Brazzaville, Congo for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war. Captain Larsen is with the 1ST Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group from Stuttgart Germany

US Army Captain Dan Larsen, waves good-bye as he gets on an Air Mobili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Communications Radio on the tarmac at Pointe Noire, Congo. Corporal Calebro is attached to VMGR-252 (Detachment Bravo) to provide KC-130 Hercules aircraft secure communications while deployed in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Pointe Noire Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Communications Radio on the tarmac at Pointe Noire, Congo, as a VMGR-252 KC-130R takes-off in the background. Corporal Calebro is attached to VMGR-252 (Detachment Bravo) to provide KC-130 Hercules aircraft secure communications while deployed during PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Pointe Noire Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: R... More

A piece of blue jeans smolders on the ground near the wreckage of an Angolan AN-24 Cargo aircraft at the Brazzaville, Congo, airport. The jeans were cut off of a crewmember as he was pulled from the wreckage by US and Belgium personnel who were on location for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A piece of blue jeans smolders on the ground near the wreckage of an A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Officers of Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC) transport the cake for the 228th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps through an honor gauntlet at the Hilton in Alexandria, Virginia (VA)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Officers of Marine Corps Combat Development Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alexandria State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC Release Status: R... More

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle on a roof top overlooking the area of operation at Camp Ali home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Sallha (left), CHIEF of Police, Al Hria, and LTC Adnan Alowe, Commander, Camp Ali, 60th Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) training camp, discuss the after action report on a training event at the camp. They are training with the US Marine (USMC) 1ST Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Infantry Division (ID), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET as part of the USMC 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV) Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Sallha (left), CHIEF of Police, Al Hria, and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ali State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Statu... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Richard M. Cabrey (left), Battalion Commander, Field Artillery, 1ST Battalion, 5th Field Artillery (1-5), and US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant, Commander, Iraqi Security Forces, 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV), observe a training event at Camp Ali, the 60th Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET. The 1ST Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Infantry Division (ID), is conducting a Joint Training Exercise for the Ar Ramadi Iraqi Police Service (IPS), the 60th ICDC Brigade, and the Provincial Joint Coordination Center in preparation for future operations. The 1ST MAR DIV is...

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Richard M. Cabrey (left), Batta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Richard M. Cabrey (left), Battalion Commander, Field Artillery, 1ST Battalion, 5th Field ... More

Two Iraqi Policemen (IP) search and clear a room with Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifles in the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

Two Iraqi Policemen (IP) search and clear a room with Tabuk 7.62 mm as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

A member of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemical-biological field mask, participates in a nuclear biological chemical (NBC) warfare exercise during CORNET GAUNTLET '83. Parked behind him is an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft

A member of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron, wearing an M-17 chemic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Carl Augustus, left, 363rd Accouting and Finance, stands with his Norwegian counterpart during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Carl Augustus, left, 363rd Accouting and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

A ground crewman guides the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon as he taxis out for takeoff during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

A ground crewman guides the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon as he tax...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

A right front view (taken at sunset) of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft parked on the flight line during Exercise CORNET GAUNTLET '83

A right front view (taken at sunset) of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET GAUNTLET '83 Base: Rygge Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest Sealing Release Status:... More

An Air Mobility Command C-5 Galaxy on the Libreville ramp in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET with airfield fire truck standing by for engine shutdown. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

An Air Mobility Command C-5 Galaxy on the Libreville ramp in support o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

STAFF Sergeant Leo Martin, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, and SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Herring, all Security Police from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, patrol the aircraft with their ATV (all terrain vehicle) at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

STAFF Sergeant Leo Martin, SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Evans, and SENIOR AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Field shower set-up next to the Phoenix Gauntlet Joint Task Force facilities at the Brazzaville, Congo airfield. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Field shower set-up next to the Phoenix Gauntlet Joint Task Force faci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A MH-53E Super Stallion crewmember stands next to the aircrafts refueling point during an engines running refueling in Brazzaville, Congo for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A MH-53E Super Stallion crewmember stands next to the aircrafts refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A CH-53E Super Stallion crewmember and another Marine take a box of cargo out to the helicopter on the Pointe Noire ramp, Congo, in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. The CH-53 is assigned to HM-365 aboard the USS Nassau. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A CH-53E Super Stallion crewmember and another Marine take a box of ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pointe Noire Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A US Marine Corps MH-53E Sea Dragon of HM-365, USS Nassau, pulls into position behind the drogue (visible in lower right corner) of a USMC KC-130F Hercules of VMGR-252, Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, North Carolina, over the ocean near the coast of Congo, Africa. A second helicopter, a USMC CH-53E Super Stallion waits in the background to refuel. All three aircraft are participants in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Marine Corps MH-53E Sea Dragon of HM-365, USS Nassau, pulls into ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Pointe Noire Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: R... More

United States Marine Corps Sergeant Terry Adkins, Marine Air Logistics Squadron-14 / VMGR-252 Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, North Carolina, works a request for KC-130 Hercules parts in the Enabling Forces Joint Task Force Headquarters in Brazzaville, Congo, in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

United States Marine Corps Sergeant Terry Adkins, Marine Air Logistics...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Wilfredo Acosta, Joint Public Affairs Office (JPAO), punches a protective training bag at one of the four stations in the gauntlet at the Pepper Spray Class at the Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) Classroom at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Caroline (NC). LCPL Acosta was sprayed in the face with pepper spray prior to charging the training bag

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Wilfredo Acosta, Joint Pu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Richard W. Court Release Statu... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Sallha (right), CHIEF of Police, Al Hria and Major (MAJ) Akram, Operations (OPS) Officer, 60th Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) training camp, discuss their after action report on the training event at Camp Ali, 60th ICDC training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Sallha (right), CHIEF of Police, Al Hria and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Junction City State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Rel... More

Technical Sergeant Tony Myers, a Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) Communications from the 621st Air Mobility Operation Squadron (AMOS), McGuire Air Force Base, receives incoming information on inbound aircraft at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Technical Sergeant Tony Myers, a Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Arbie Dillion, a Security Policeman from the 437th SPS, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, guard the temporary armory at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

SENIOR AIRMAN Arbie Dillion, a Security Policeman from the 437th SPS, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Members of United States Marine Corps VMGR-252 Squadron work on the auxiliary Power Unit of a KC-130R Hercules transport aircraft on the Brazzaville, Congo flightline. Reading the technical manual are Corporal Hunter Spinks (left) and Lance Corporal Dustin Sherlin while STAFF Sergeant SSGT Matt Davis (kneeling) and SSGT J. L. Gordon (sitting) work on the actual unit during PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Members of United States Marine Corps VMGR-252 Squadron work on the au...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Ambassador Hooks, the United States Ambassador to Congo, (second in line) along with members of his staff, prepare to board a United States Marine Corps VMGR-252 KC-130R refueling tanker for an orientation flight. Ambassador Hooks took the flight to see USMC and United States Navy operations in the Congo and on board the USS Nassau, steaming just off the coast of Congo in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Ambassador Hooks, the United States Ambassador to Congo, (second in li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Two, communicates with a Bahrainian EOD diver during the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman 1ST Class (AO1), Kevin Parra (left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

French and Kuwaiti Divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Units tend to their gear onboard a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), in the Persian Gulf, while conducting training for the mine countermeasures Exercise ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001

French and Kuwaiti Divers from Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Units...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARABIAN GAUNTLET 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Tina M. Ackerman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle on a roof top overlooking the area of operation at Camp Ali home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ali State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Statu... More

Two Iraqi Policemen (IP) search and clear a room with Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifles in the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

Two Iraqi Policemen (IP) search and clear a room with Tabuk 7.62 mm as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle near the building as he waits for fellow Iraqi Policemen to enter the area of operation at Camp Ali, home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

An Iraqi Policemen (IP) provides inner security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Release Stat... More

An Iraqi Civil Defense (ICDC) Soldier (right) and an Iraqi Policeman (IP) attend an after action report session on their training at Camp Ali, 60th ICDC training camp. The two are training with the US Marine (USMC) 1ST Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Infantry Division (ID), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET as part of the USMC 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV) Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq

An Iraqi Civil Defense (ICDC) Soldier (right) and an Iraqi Policeman (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Junction City State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-BCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL William I. Salazar, USMC Rel... More

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Jamel Hart walks the Gauntlet of spinning blades through the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team at the annual Air Force Tattoo Ceremony, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington D.C., on Oct. 5, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Amber K. Whittington) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Jamel Hart walks the Gauntlet of spinning blades ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bolling Air Force Base State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Amber K. Whittington ... More

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf

Steve Bacon, a member of the British Royal Marine golf team putts the ball during the golf tournament against the Quantico Marine Corps Golf Team at Medal of Honor Golf Course, April 26. The Quantico Golf Team ... More

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