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Underway north of Diego Garcia are, from left to right, the frigate USS BREWTON (FF-1086), the guided missile cruiser USS JOUETT (CG-29), the frigate USS REASONER (FF-1063) and the guided missile cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG-54). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

Underway north of Diego Garcia are, from left to right, the frigate US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean(IOC) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Underway north of Diego Garcia are the frigates USS REASONER (FF-1063), background, and USS BREWTON (FF-1086). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces

Underway north of Diego Garcia are the frigates USS REASONER (FF-1063)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Country: Indian Ocean(IOC) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A diver from Detachment 8, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit 6, attaches an explosive charge to the side of an Iraqi mine. While operating with the U.S. Mine Countermeasures Group, the divers of Detachment 8 recovered or destroyed 40 Iraqi mines in the Persian Gulf and Kuwait's harbors.

A diver from Detachment 8, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Un...

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

A destroyed Iraqi T-72 main battle tank sits in the desert in the wake of advancing coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

A destroyed Iraqi T-72 main battle tank sits in the desert in the wake...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lee Bosco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A member of an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit examines a round of Soviet-made ammunition as he prepares a case of captured Iraqi munitions for shipment. U.S. and coalition EOD units are clearing mines and other ordnance from Kuwait's harbors following Operation Desert Storm

A member of an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit examines a round...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released t... More

An instructor explains the assembly of an M-16A2 rifle to Kuwaiti soldiers during a marksmanship course. The soldiers are being trained in combat techniques in preparation for conflict with Iraqi forces presently occupying Kuwait

An instructor explains the assembly of an M-16A2 rifle to Kuwaiti sold...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey(NJ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Steph... More

An instructor reviews the basics of marksmanship with Kuwaiti soldiers prior to range qualifications. The soldiers are being trained in combat techniques in preparation for conflict with Iraqi forces presently occupying Kuwait

An instructor reviews the basics of marksmanship with Kuwaiti soldiers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey(NJ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Steph... More

Kuwaiti soldiers make a quick exit from the gas chamber after being exposed to tear gas during nuclear-biological-chemical warfare training. The soldiers are being trained in combat techniques in preparation for conflict with Iraqi forces presently occupying Kuwait

Kuwaiti soldiers make a quick exit from the gas chamber after being ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey(NJ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Stephan T. Thompson Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An Iraqi mine floats near the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) prior to being detonated by explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team members during Operation Desert Shield

An Iraqi mine floats near the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) prior to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brad Dillon, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An aviation ordnanceman carries countermeasures dispenser systems across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The systems will be mounted on aircraft in preparation for strikes on Iraqi targets at the onset of Operation Desert Storm

An aviation ordnanceman carries countermeasures dispenser systems acro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William A. Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An aviation ordnanceman inspects an ADM-141 Tactical air-launched decoy as his companions work with AGM-88A HARM high-speed anti-radiation missiles on the flight deck of the USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). Planes aboard the Kenedy are being fitted for strikes on Iraqi targets at the onset of Operation Desert Storm

An aviation ordnanceman inspects an ADM-141 Tactical air-launched deco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William A. Lipski, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Aviation ordnancemen position AGM-88A HARM high-speed anti-radiation missiles near A-7E Corsair II aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The planes will be fitted with the missiles in preparation for strikes on Iraqi targets at the onset of Operation Desert Storm

Aviation ordnancemen position AGM-88A HARM high-speed anti-radiation m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lipski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile (TLAM) is fired toward an Iraqi target from the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) at the start of Operation Desert Storm

A BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile (TLAM) is fired toward an Iraqi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brad Dillon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

As seen through the submarine's periscope, a BGM-109 Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) heads for an Iraqi target after being launched from a vertical launch tube aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PITTSBURGH (SSN-720) during Operation Desert Storm

As seen through the submarine's periscope, a BGM-109 Tomahawk land att...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

An aerial view of Iraqi cargo ships south of the city of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation Desert Storm. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS)

An aerial view of Iraqi cargo ships south of the city of Umm Qasr, Ira...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

CHIEF PETTY Officer Keith Lebling and Journalist 2nd Class Pete Hatzakos, both of Navy Broadcasting Service, interview CAPT. G.B. McEwen, commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), regarding damage to the vessel. The TRIPOLI, now in dry dock awaiting repairs, was damaged by an Iraqi mine that the ship struck while serving as a mine-clearing platform in the northern Persian Gulf on February 18 during Operation Desert Storm. The TRIPOLI was able to continue operations after damage control crews stopped the flooding caused by the explosion

CHIEF PETTY Officer Keith Lebling and Journalist 2nd Class Pete Hatzak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Bahrain(BHR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

American servicemen examine an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank that was captured during Operation Desert Storm

American servicemen examine an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank that was ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

American servicemen check over an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank that was captured during Operation Desert Storm before hooking it up to an M-88A1 armored recovery vehicle

American servicemen check over an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank that was...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Members of the staff of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) stand in front of a Iraqi Bell 214ST Super Transport helicopter captured by members of the 1 Marine Expeditionary Force (1 MEF) during Operation Desert Storm. Two of the Marines are holding a Kuwaiti flag and one is holding a 7.62mm AK-47 assault rifle

Members of the staff of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) stand i...

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

A right rear view of an Iraqi S-60 57mm automatic anti-aircraft gun captured during Operation Desert Storm

A right rear view of an Iraqi S-60 57mm automatic anti-aircraft gun ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

An Iraqi mine floats in the waters of the gulf. Over 1,275 such mines have been discovered in the gulf during Operation Desert Storm.

An Iraqi mine floats in the waters of the gulf. Over 1,275 such mines ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Marines aboard an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) equipped with a TOW tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided anti-tank weapon ride past a desert landing zone following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm

Marines aboard an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A BGM-109 Tomahawk Land-Attack Missile (TLAM) is launched toward an Iraqi target from a Mark 143 Armored Box Launcher (ABL) aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during Operation Desert Storm

A BGM-109 Tomahawk Land-Attack Missile (TLAM) is launched toward an Ir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Morris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A view of an Iraqi anti-aircraft gun, ordnance, and bunker on Umm A1 Maradim Island, the first Kuwaiti island taken from occupying Iraqi forces by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A view of an Iraqi anti-aircraft gun, ordnance, and bunker on Umm A1 M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Umm A1 Maradim Island Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Clare Release Status: Releas... More

A view of structures on Umm A1 Maradim Island, the first Kuwaiti island taken from occupying Iraqi forces by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A view of structures on Umm A1 Maradim Island, the first Kuwaiti islan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Umm A1 Maradim Island Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Clare Release Status: Releas... More

A view of a 120mm MO-120-RT-61 rifled mortar and bunker used by Iraqi forces when they occupied the island. Allied forces reclaimed the island during Operation Desert Storm

A view of a 120mm MO-120-RT-61 rifled mortar and bunker used by Iraqi ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Clare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A security guard maintains his post near the Aegis-guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59), moored to a pier upon its return to port after being damaged by an Iraqi mine during Operation Desert Storm. The Princeton was on patrol in the Persian Gulf on February 18th when the incident occurred, resulting in the injury of three crew members. The vessel suffered propeller and hull damage, but was still able to navigate and operate its weapons systems

A security guard maintains his post near the Aegis-guided missile crui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A destroyed Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle lies in the desert during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm. The vehicle's roof is in the foreground

A destroyed Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle lies in the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL. Alvarado Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A destroyed Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle, left, lies on its side next to the burned-out hulk of another armored vehicle on the road into Kuwait City during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

A destroyed Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle, left, lies...

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

Armored vehicles of the 1ST Armored Division, VII Corps, Augsburg, Germany, advance on Iraqi positions during Operation Desert Storm. On the horizon are VII Corps tanks

Armored vehicles of the 1ST Armored Division, VII Corps, Augsburg, Ger...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Torres Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A view of the 37mm ammunition loaded in an Iraqi M-1939 automatic anti-aircraft gun abandoned at Kuwait International Airport after the retreat of Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

A view of the 37mm ammunition loaded in an Iraqi M-1939 automatic anti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. David Mcleod Release Status: Released ... More

An Iraqi M-1939 automatic anti-aircraft gun stands abandoned at Kuwait International Airport after the retreat of Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

An Iraqi M-1939 automatic anti-aircraft gun stands abandoned at Kuwait...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. David Mcleod Release Status: Released ... More

American servicemen salute as the national colors are raised again at the U.S. Embassy following the retreat of Iraqi forces from Kuwait as a result of Operation Desert Storm

American servicemen salute as the national colors are raised again at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Edward Gnehm, center, U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, speaks to soldiers and reporters at the embassy following the retreat of Iraqi forces from Kuwait as a result of Operation Desert Storm

Edward Gnehm, center, U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, speaks to soldiers an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Civilian and Iraqi military vehicles litter a section of the Kuwait City Highway attacked by Allied aircraft during Operation Desert Storm

Civilian and Iraqi military vehicles litter a section of the Kuwait Ci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT. R.J. Worsley Release Status: Released to P... More

Kuwaiti guards armed with M-16 rifles stand beside their nation's flag at a roadside checkpoint following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

Kuwaiti guards armed with M-16 rifles stand beside their nation's flag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

The cab of an Iraqi tanker truck lies in ruin in southern Iraq after an invasion by Coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

The cab of an Iraqi tanker truck lies in ruin in southern Iraq after a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Holmes Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A destroyed Iraqi T-55 main battle tank lies abandoned beside a road at the edge of an oil field following Operation Desert Storm

A destroyed Iraqi T-55 main battle tank lies abandoned beside a road a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team member rinses his gear in clean water after diving in the oil-polluted water of the harbor to search for Iraqi mines. Australian and British EOD teams are also taking part in the effort to clear the area of ordnance left by Iraqi forces who were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) team member rinses his g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Iraqi anti-personnel mines line a beach area prior to being cleared away by members of a multinational Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

Iraqi anti-personnel mines line a beach area prior to being cleared aw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Smoke from oil well fires darkens the sky as buildings display bomb damage resulting from Kuwait's occupation by Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country in February by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

Smoke from oil well fires darkens the sky as buildings display bomb da...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A Kuwaiti shipmaster speaks with LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair officer of the repair ship USS JASON (AR-8), aboard the tugboat A1-MUTLAA. Wright and other repair team members are aboard the boat to work on equipment which suffered damage during the occupation of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A Kuwaiti shipmaster speaks with LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A Kuwaiti oil field set afire by retreating Iraqi troops burns in the distance beyond an abandoned Iraqi tank following Operation Desert Storm

A Kuwaiti oil field set afire by retreating Iraqi troops burns in the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Several HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missiles left behind by retreating Iraqi troops sit in a warehouse following Operation Desert Storm. The missile in the foreground has been written upon by a sailor from Detachment 51, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit One

Several HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missiles left behind by retreating Ira...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Soldiers examine an Iraqi T-55 main battle tank destroyed by the French 6th Light Armored Division during Operation Desert Storm.

Soldiers examine an Iraqi T-55 main battle tank destroyed by the Frenc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

An Iraqi T-55 main battle tank lies in ruins after being destroyed by the French 6th Light Armored Division during Operation Desert Storm.

An Iraqi T-55 main battle tank lies in ruins after being destroyed by ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Oil wells burn out of control, darkening the sky with smoke, after being set ablaze by retreating Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

Oil wells burn out of control, darkening the sky with smoke, after bei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Perry Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An M-46 130mm howitzer of the Iraqi Republican Guard destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

An M-46 130mm howitzer of the Iraqi Republican Guard destroyed during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Guadalupe Hernandez Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

U.S. military personnel gather near a demolished Iraqi T-72 main battle tank, destroyed by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm. M-2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles are parked near the tank.

U.S. military personnel gather near a demolished Iraqi T-72 main battl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A view of an abandoned Iraqi defensive position at the water's edge following the cease-fire that ended Operation Desert Storm

A view of an abandoned Iraqi defensive position at the water's edge fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A coalition crewman from an armoured unit waves to the crowd following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm

A coalition crewman from an armoured unit waves to the crowd following...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Demolished Iraqi vehicles litter the road to Basra after Allied bombing attacks during Operation Desert Storm

Demolished Iraqi vehicles litter the road to Basra after Allied bombin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Mohl Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

An Iraqi M-1974 122mm self-propelled howitzer lies stranded in the desert after being deserted by Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm

An Iraqi M-1974 122mm self-propelled howitzer lies stranded in the des...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Reeve Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division approach an Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind-D assault helicopter abandoned during Operation Desert Storm. The soldier closest to the aircraft is carrying a belt of ammunition for the chin-mounted, remotely-controlled, four-barrel 12.7mm Gatling-type machine gun.

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division approach an Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A demolished Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle and other equipment in the Euphrates River Valley in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm.

A demolished Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle and other ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean W. Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An Iraqi armored column destroyed in the Euphrates River Valley during Operation Desert Storm.

An Iraqi armored column destroyed in the Euphrates River Valley during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Euphrates River Valley Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean W. Wagner Release Status... More

A demolished Iraqi BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle stands on a roadway in the Euphrates River Valley after being destroyed in an attack by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm.

A demolished Iraqi BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle stands on a roadway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Demolished Iraqi equipment lies on a roadway in the Euphrates River Valley after being destroyed by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm.

Demolished Iraqi equipment lies on a roadway in the Euphrates River Va...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Demolished Iraqi vehicles litter the road to Basra after Allied bombing attacks during Operation Desert Storm

Demolished Iraqi vehicles litter the road to Basra after Allied bombin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Bill Mohl Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Former prisoner of war CAPT. Richard Storrs, a U.S. Air Force pilot, is greeted by fellow crew members after his arrival at the Riyadh Air Base upon his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

Former prisoner of war CAPT. Richard Storrs, a U.S. Air Force pilot, i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Riyadh Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: ... More

Former prisoner of war SPC. Troy Dunlap salutes the American Flag as he disembarks an international Red Cross DC-9 aircraft from Geneva at the Riyadh Air Base upon his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

Former prisoner of war SPC. Troy Dunlap salutes the American Flag as h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Riyadh Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released ... More

Two A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fall in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft at right is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its starboard fuselage pylon. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

Two A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fall in behi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A pair of A-78 Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalitian and Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A pair of A-78 Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to... More

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) receives fuel from an Air Force tanker aircraft while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. VF-14 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) receives fue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The colors fly from the mast of the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3), command center for all mine countermeasures units during Operation Desert Storm, as the ship is docked at a pier for a ceremony marking the re-opening of Ash Shuaybah's port facility. The port is being reopened after a multinational effort to clear the mines laid by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait

The colors fly from the mast of the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to P... More

Rear Adm. Raynor A.K. Taylor, commander, Middle East Force, speaks at a ceremony marking the re-opening of Ash Shuaybah's port facility during Operation Desert Storm. The port is being reopened after a multinational effort to clear the mines laid by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait

Rear Adm. Raynor A.K. Taylor, commander, Middle East Force, speaks at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Pete Hatzakos Release Status: Released to P... More

A close-up view of an Iraqi sand table found in a building at Ali As-Salim Airfield during Operation Desert Storm

A close-up view of an Iraqi sand table found in a building at Ali As-S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. J.R. Ruark Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, and LT. GEN. Gary Luck, commander, XVIII Airborne Corps, inspect a weapons pod and auxiliary wing of an Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind helicopter captured during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is on the airfield at the XVIII Airborne Corps base of operations at Rahfa Airport.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, and...

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

A barricade and demolished equipment litter the beach at Kuwait City after occupying Iraqi forces fled from the region during Operation Desert Storm.

A barricade and demolished equipment litter the beach at Kuwait City a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. David Mcleod Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, poses for a photograph with Shaikh Isa Bin Sulman Al-Khalifa, the emir of Bahrain, and other Bahraini dignitaries. The emir presented Schwarzkopf with the Bahrain Medal in recognition of his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, pos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Manama Country: Bahrain(BHR) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean W. Wagner Release Status: Released t... More

A group of burned out Iraqi T-72 main battle tanks destroyed in southern Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A group of burned out Iraqi T-72 main battle tanks destroyed in southe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Reeve Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An Iraqi T-55 main battle tank and BMP-1 armored personnel carrier damaged in southern Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

An Iraqi T-55 main battle tank and BMP-1 armored personnel carrier dam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Robert Reeve Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destroyed in southern Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

An Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destroyed in southern Iraq during Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Robert Reeve Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Marines stand watch over confiscated Iraqi weapons which include a ZPU-1 anti-aircraft gun and machine gun barrels. The Soviet-made weapons were confiscated during Operation Provide Comfort

Marines stand watch over confiscated Iraqi weapons which include a ZPU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 J.D. Dimattio Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Soldiers perform maintenance on an Army UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter as another Black Hawk (Blackhawk) passes overhead. The helicopters are in Turkey to support Operation Provide Comfort , a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees who have fled Iraqi government forces

Soldiers perform maintenance on an Army UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Diyarbakir Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Kurdish men sit in the grass after arriving at a refugee camp near Zakhu, Iraq. U.S. and allied troops established the camp as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid the thousands of Kurds who fled their homes after fighting broke out between Kurdish groups and Iraqi government forces following Operation Desert Storm

Kurdish men sit in the grass after arriving at a refugee camp near Zak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORTDESERT STORM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Seabees from a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) air detachment work on a section of damaged runway at an Iraqi airfield. The Seabees are repairing the airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, to allow relief supplies to be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT

Seabees from a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dante Deangelis Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Kurdish families pass the time at a refugee camp near the Turkey-Iraq border. Thousands of Kurds fled into Turkey after fighting broke out between Kurdish groups and Iraqi government forces following Operation Desert Storm. Troops from the U.S. and other nations have come to the camp to distribute aid and prepare the refugees for a move to organized camps within Iraq as part of Operation Provide Comfort

Kurdish families pass the time at a refugee camp near the Turkey-Iraq ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORTDESERT STORM Base: Iskenderun Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Hatton Release Status: Releas... More

Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company prepare to position a cap on a blazing well in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. The well, situated in the Ahman Oil Fields, is one of many set afire by Iraqi forces prior to their retreat from Kuwait.

Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ahman Oil Fields Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Prentis Tramble Release Status: Release... More

Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company use a crane to cap a blazing well in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. The well, situated in the Ahman Oil Fields, is one of many set afire by Iraqi forces prior to their retreat from Kuwait.

Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company us...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ahman Oil Fields Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Prentis Tramble Release Status: Release... More

A view of ordnance abandoned when Iraqi forces withdrew during Operation Desert Storm. The air base was held by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait.

A view of ordnance abandoned when Iraqi forces withdrew during Operati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: ... More

U.S. soldiers inspect an Iraqi MT-LB armored personnel carrier abandoned near Ali Al Salem Air Base during Operation Desert Storm.

U.S. soldiers inspect an Iraqi MT-LB armored personnel carrier abandon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: ... More

A fragment of a Soviet-made SA-2 missile and towing trailer lie abandoned by Iraqi forces following an Allied attack during OPERATION DESERT STORM.

A fragment of a Soviet-made SA-2 missile and towing trailer lie abando...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Joe Coleman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. soldiers inspect Iraqi vehicles destroyed on Highway 8 during Operation Desert Storm. The truck in the foreground is a GAZ-66.

U.S. soldiers inspect Iraqi vehicles destroyed on Highway 8 during Ope...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A close-up view of the turret of an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

A close-up view of the turret of an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Personnel from the Santa Fe Drilling Company and the Red Adair Oil Well Firefighters battle a blaze from a burning oil well. Numerous wells were set afire by Iraqi forces prior to their retreat from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

Personnel from the Santa Fe Drilling Company and the Red Adair Oil Wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Dick Moreno Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A Kurdish family gathers for a meal at a refugee camp near Turkey's border with Iraq. The camps were established by the thousands of Kurds who fled their homes in northern Iraq to escape Iraqi government forces. Troops from the U.S. and other nations have come to the camps to distribute aid and prepare the refugees for a move to organized camps within Iraq as part of Operation Provide Comfort

A Kurdish family gathers for a meal at a refugee camp near Turkey's bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A U.S. Army soldier leads a group of Kurdish men out of a Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 (HMM-264) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter in a landing zone adjacent to a refugee camp near Zakhu, Iraq. U.S. and allied troops established the camp as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid the thousands of Kurds who fled their homes after fighting broke out between Kurdish groups and Iraqi government forces following Operation Desert Storm

A U.S. Army soldier leads a group of Kurdish men out of a Marine Mediu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORTDESERT STORM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An Army engineer, foreground, drives a motor grader while a Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) operates a self-propelled roller as they work on the runway at an Iraqi airfield. The airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, is being repaired by coalition engineer units so relief supplies can be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

An Army engineer, foreground, drives a motor grader while a Seabee fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Dimattio Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

PETTY Officer 2nd Class Ken W. Shade, a Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133), examines a motor grader left behind at an airfield by Iraqi workers. The airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, is being repaired to allow relief supplies to be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

PETTY Officer 2nd Class Ken W. Shade, a Seabee from Naval Mobile Const...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jerry Ireland Release Status: Released to Publi... More

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) stops at a position manned by Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), in a former Iraqi army compound. Troops from the U.S. and other coalition nations are in Dahuk as part of Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) stops at a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Dahuk Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ac) Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to P... More

Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), ride aboard an LAV-25 light armored vehicle as it passes through a former Iraqi army compound. Troops from the U.S. and other coalition nations are in Dahuk for Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines (BLT 2/8), r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Dahuk Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ac) Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to P... More

A band plays on the pier as the large harbor tug OPELIKA (YTB-798) moves the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper support ship HAYASE (MST-462) across the bay as the ship arrives at the naval station. Three Japanese minesweepers and two support ships are stopping in the Philippines while en route to Kuwait to assist in the multinational effort to clear Iraqi mines from the Persian Gulf following Operation Desert Storm

A band plays on the pier as the large harbor tug OPELIKA (YTB-798) mov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Re... More

Line handlers work near the bow of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper support ship HAYASE (MST-462) as the ship ties up at the pier. Three Japanese minesweepers and two support ships are stopping in the Philippines while en route to Kuwait to assist in the multinational effort to clear Iraqi mines from the Persian Gulf following Operation Desert Storm

Line handlers work near the bow of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Re... More

A close-up view of the markings painted on the side of a 74th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft on display at the 1991 Department of Defense Joint Services Open House. The markings indicate the number of Iraqi trucks, artillery pieces, tanks, armored vehicles and radar sites destroyed by the aircraft during Operation DESERT STORM

A close-up view of the markings painted on the side of a 74th Tactical...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Kwame Terry Spencer mans the rail with his father, Manuel Spencer, right, and another crew member aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10). The TRIPOLI has arrived at Naval Station, San Diego, following a dependents cruise, the final stage of its return journey from the Persian Gulf. While in the gulf during Operation Desert Storm, the vessel suffered hull damage when it struck an Iraqi mine on February 18, 1991 while on patrol. The ship underwent repair in Bahrain and then completed its deployment before returning to Naval Station, San Diego

Kwame Terry Spencer mans the rail with his father, Manuel Spencer, rig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R.J. O... More

A sailor from the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) is reunited with his family following the vessel's return to port. The TRIPOLI suffered hull damage when it struck an Iraqi mine on February 18, 1991 while patrolling in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm. The vessel underwent repair in Bahrain and then completed its deployment before returning to Naval Station, San Diego

A sailor from the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) is reun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Aw) Jo... More

A plume of smoke trails behind a BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile (TLAM) as it rises into the air after being launched against an Iraqi target by the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during Operation Desert Storm

A plume of smoke trails behind a BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHC(Nac) John Kristoffersen Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile (TLAM) heads toward an Iraqi target after being launched by the guided missile cruiser USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52) during Operation Desert Storm. The destroyer USS PAUL F. FOSTER (DD-964) is at right

A BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile (TLAM) heads toward an Iraqi ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rob Clare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

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