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The body of Sergeant First Class Donald Allen Dugan, Scout Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 1ST Cavalry Division, is carried through the NATO Honor Guard onto a C-130 Hercules for flight from Tuzla AB, Bosnia-Herzegovina to Germany. Sergeant Dugan was the first U.S. Servicemember killed during Operation Joint Endeavor. Sergeant Dugan was killed when he stepped on a land mine

The body of Sergeant First Class Donald Allen Dugan, Scout Platoon, 1S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Tuzla Air Base Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Release... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Michael Roberts (right) and SPECIALIST (SPC) Toby Isaacs from the 864th Engineers Combat Battalion Heavy (ECBH), hold some of the remaining pieces of a half inch thick metal armor that was tested using two 105 mm mortars warheads. This is a simulation of what a land mine does to the metal armor that is going to be placed on the floor of a vehicle, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST First Class (SFC) Michael Roberts (right) and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More

An inert land mine is buried and camouflaged in training lanes. The mines will be used to teach the students the finer points of probing. Soldiers from the 10th Special Forces Group Airborne use many realistic training aids in their daily exercises with the Muslim students of Lukavak. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina ...

An inert land mine is buried and camouflaged in training lanes. The mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An inert land mine is buried and camouflaged in training lanes. The mines will be used to teach the students the finer points o... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) George Peach Taylor, left, Surgeon General of the Air Force and the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Group Deputy Commander Colonel (COL) Jay A. Johannigman visit Sallah, an Iraqi patient recovering from injuries sustained from a land mine, at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) George Peach Taylor, lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Oper... More

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to the rotating arm of the M1271 Mine Clearing Vehicle, also known as the Medium Flail, a new explosive defensive vehicle being fielded to the 364th Engineer Pla... More

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin, Texas, visit Camp Mabry, headquarters for the Texas Military Department, to learn about military explosive ordnance disposal and the history of the Texas Natio... More

Shot over the right shoulder of the US Marine Corps Commandant, GEN Carl Mundy. He has just awarded theBronze Star to US Marine SGT Bryan R. Vig, Marine Security Liaison, from Sisseton, South Dakota. On 3 October 1993, a land mine detonated underneath the vehicle in which SGT Vig was riding (not shown), throwing him clear. Recovering quickly, SGT Vig assessed the situation and discovered that one of his team members was dead, another trapped in the vehicle and their position being fired upon by the enemy from a nearby building. Using his grenade launcher, he neutralized the hostile fire, worked to free the trapped Marine from the vehicle, recovered the body of the interpreter, various...

Shot over the right shoulder of the US Marine Corps Commandant, GEN Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Shot over the right shoulder of the US Marine Corps Commandant, GEN Carl Mundy. He has just awarded theBronze Star to US Marine... More

West Virginia Air National Guard (WVANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Charles Hodge (left) from the 451st Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) and US Army (USA) SFC Victor Fontan from the789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company (EODC), Fort Benning, Georgia (GA), connect the cable wires used to detonate two 105 mm Mortars. This is a simulation of what a land mine does to half-inch thick metal armor, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

West Virginia Air National Guard (WVANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Charles H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinny Estes from Pensacola,

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinny Estes from Pensacola,

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinny Estes from Pensacola, Fla., left, talks with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wade Thompson from Springfield, Tenn., both members of the 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Ap... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan (foreground left), assigned to the 789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company, Georgia Army National Guard (GAARNG), drops some discarding wire cables on top of the 105mm Mortar Projectiles that will be detonated to simulate the explosion of a land mine, as Soldiers assigned to his Unit prepare two 105mm Mortar Projectiles for use in a metal armor ballistics resistance test demonstration for military vehicles floor plating at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (A3588)

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan (foreground lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brandy West (foreground), 864th Engineers Combat Battalion (Heavy), 555th Engineer Group, observes the explosion as two 105mm Mortar Projectiles are detonated to simulate the explosion of a land mine, during a metal armor ballistics resistance test demonstration for military vehicles floor plating at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brandy West (foreground), 864th E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More

US Navy PETTY Officer 1ST Class Rich Graves, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2, armed with an M16 rifle and M203 grenade launcher, provides security during land mine probing operations during the exercise.(Exact date unknown)

US Navy PETTY Officer 1ST Class Rich Graves, Explosive Ordnance Dispos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT THUNDER '95 Base: Sandy Hook State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P... More

U.S. Armys STAFF Sergeant Demario, 10th Special Forces Group Airborne, demonstrates to his students one way to pull a land mine during training near Lukavak. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

U.S. Armys STAFF Sergeant Demario, 10th Special Forces Group Airborne,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

A Serbian student, Darko Sestic, uncovers an inert land mine during training by the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces group Airborne near Banja Luka. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

A Serbian student, Darko Sestic, uncovers an inert land mine during tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

U.S. Marines attend a memorial service for CPL Reagen who was killed by a land mine shortly after his arrival in Lebanon. U.S. Marines have been assigned to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force following a confrontation between Lebanoni forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

U.S. Marines attend a memorial service for CPL Reagen who was killed b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Feary Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

US Army General (GEN) William W. Crouch Implementation Force (IFOR) Commander, pins the Soldiers Medal on US Army Sergeant (SGT) Tony R. Harris, during the Change of Command Ceremony for Task Force Eagle Commander, Bosnia-Herzegovina. SGT Harris and others received the medals for aiding a land-mine victim

US Army General (GEN) William W. Crouch Implementation Force (IFOR) Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Alejandro Cabello Release Status: Released ... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Andre Reynolds (left), a Videographer assigned to the 55th Signal Company Combat Camera, document activities as US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan, assigned to the 789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company, Georgia Army National Guard (GAARNG), explains the results after two 105mm Mortar Projectiles were detonated to simulate the explosion of a land mine, during a metal armor ballistics resistance test demonstration for military vehicles floor plating at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (A3588)

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Andre Reynolds (left), a Videographer ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Terrazas,

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Terrazas,

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Terrazas, from Lake Orion, Mich., U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinny Estes from Pensacola, Fla., and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Sargent from Livermore, Calif.,... More

A US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 3 member sets up to demonstrate how to locate and safely disarm a land mine. It is part of Eager Express 92, the training of Kuwaiti Navy EOD personnel to help clear away abandoned mines and unexploded ordnance after the Persian Gulf War

A US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 3 member sets up to demonst...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Eager Express 92 Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dewayne Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

After using a metal detector to first locate the land mine, a Serbian student then probes for the mine. Once a mine is detected, probing is mandatory. This realistic training was held near Brus. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

After using a metal detector to first locate the land mine, a Serbian ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

During a change of command ceremony, US Army General William W. Crouch, Commander-in-CHIEF United States Army Europe, Seventh Army and Commander, NATO Implementation Force (IFOR), shakes hands with Sergeant (SGT) Tony R Harris, USA, after awarding him the Soldier's Medal (the highest peacetime award a soldier can receive) for aiding a land-mine victim during Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR, Eagle Base, Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina,10 November 1996

During a change of command ceremony, US Army General William W. Crouch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Eagle Base State: Tuzla Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Alejandro Ca... More

SGT Lance G. Halston demonstrates the proper way to place a land mine during a recent soldiers' training session. U.S. Senator James Inhofe (plaid shirt), Chairman, Readiness Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Forces Committee, was on hand to observe the training

SGT Lance G. Halston demonstrates the proper way to place a land mine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: James W. Mcmurray Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A simulated land mine used to conduct lanes training, at Bagram Airbase, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A simulated land mine used to conduct lanes training, at Bagram Airbas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SFC Milton H. Robinso... More

A minefield at Bien-Hoa Air Base in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) on fire, somewhere in there an Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) soldier lies wounded after stepping on a land mine

A minefield at Bien-Hoa Air Base in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) on f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bien Hoa Air Base Country: Republic Of Vietnam (RVN) Scene Camera Operator: Ray Schmid (3aps) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Near Mostar, a Croatian student in the land mine de-mining training practices setting off the explosives. An electrical trigger is used to detonate explosives that are set on land mines. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

Near Mostar, a Croatian student in the land mine de-mining training pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

On display are one 7.62mm AK-47 Rifle, several 7.62mm AK-47 AKM Assault Rifles (with folding butt-stock), many 30-round detachable box magazines, a number of hand grenades, C-4 explosive material, detonation cord, a land mine, and other explosive material all confiscated by US Army soldiers, C Co., TF 1-26, stationed at Camp Dobol during Operation Search and Sniff (a house-to-house weapons search) in Hajvazil, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation Search and Sniff is a smaller part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

On display are one 7.62mm AK-47 Rifle, several 7.62mm AK-47 AKM Assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEARCH AND SNIFFJOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Cranick Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin, Texas, visit Camp Mabry, headquarters for the Texas Military Department, to learn about military explosive ordnance disposal and the history of the Texas Natio... More

Members of the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany load SPECIALIST Martin Begosh, 709th Military Police Battalion, into the back of a C-130 Hercules for medical evacuation from Taszar, Hungary. SPECIALIST Begosh received the Purple Heart for injuries he received when the High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) he was driving struck a land mine in northern Bosnia-Herzegovina

Members of the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Taszar Air Base Country: Hungary (HUN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Release Status: Release... More

West Virginia Air National Guard (WVANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Charles Hodge (left) from the 451st Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) and US Army (USA) SFC Victor Fontan from the789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company (EODC), Fort Benning, Georgia (GA), connect the cable wires used to detonate two 105 mm Mortars. This is a simulation of what a land mine does to half-inch thick metal armor, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

West Virginia Air National Guard (WVANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Charles H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: Northeast Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release St... More

A Latvian soldier uncovers a mock land mine during Situational Training Exercise (STX) Six of Cooperative Osprey '96. STX Six instructs participants in land mine awareness

A Latvian soldier uncovers a mock land mine during Situational Trainin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (US... More

A US Army EOD soldier probing for a land mine in the immediate vicinity where a US Army High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) struck and detonated a Serbian TMA-1A Anti-tank Mine. The HMMWV that struck the mine was part of a convoy traveling in the Russian Brigade Area in Bosnia-Herzegovina

A US Army EOD soldier probing for a land mine in the immediate vicinit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Benjamin A. Lebron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan, assigned to the 789th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company, Georgia Army National Guard (GAARNG), examines ballistic fragmentation evidence, following the detonation of two 105mm Mortar Projectiles used to simulate the explosion of a land mine, during a metal armor ballistics resistance test demonstration for military vehicles floor plating at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (A3588)

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Victor Fontan, assigned to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Army Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Rele... More

When operating, the window view of the M1271 Mine Clearing

When operating, the window view of the M1271 Mine Clearing

When operating, the window view of the M1271 Mine Clearing Vehicle is filled with rocks and dust kicking up from the ground due to the rapidly-rotating arm with chains and hammers designed to strike and disable... More

An explosive ordnance disposal technician from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6, Charleston, SC, excavates around a land mine during the exercise.(Exact date unknown)

An explosive ordnance disposal technician from Explosive Ordnance Disp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT THUNDER '95 Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Student, Adil Medic, runs his dog Ellis down a mines lane in search of land mine near Lukavak. Adil is being trained by RONCO in the use of mine dogs as a first detection system for finding mine fields during Operations Joint Endeavor. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

Student, Adil Medic, runs his dog Ellis down a mines lane in search of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

Shown i the debri on the ide of the runway at Robert International Airport, located outide of Monrovia, Liberia. The debri i from the original portion of the runway that wa torn out by government official, becaue it wa feared the runway wa mined with land mine. The debri could be a hazard for large aircraft like C-5 Galaxie or C-141B Starlifter landing at the airport, becaue of their large wingpan. The runway i two mile long and i being ued by United State Air Force C-130E Hercule aircraft from the 86th Air Wing out of Ramtein Air Bae, Germany, for Operation ASSURED LIFT. ASSURED LIFT i a Joint Tak Force (JTF) operation to provide airlift and other logitical...

Shown i the debri on the ide of the runway at Robert International Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Shown is the debris on the side of the runway at Roberts International Airport, located outside of Monrovia, Liberia. The debris... More

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to the rotating arm of the M1271 Mine Clearing Vehicle, also known as the Medium Flail, a new explosive defensive vehicle being fielded to the 364th Engineer Pla... More

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to

Approximately 70 chains and hammers are attached to the rotating arm of the M1271 Mine Clearing Vehicle, also known as the Medium Flail, a new explosive defensive vehicle being fielded to the 364th Engineer Pla... More

An explosive charge is detonated on a booby trapped land mine that was found during the land mine training conducted by the 10th Special Forces Group Airborne near Brus. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department, RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals

An explosive charge is detonated on a booby trapped land mine that was...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Justin D. Pyle Release Status: Released to ... More

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin, Texas, visit Camp Mabry, headquarters for the Texas Military Department, to learn about military explosive ordnance disposal and the history of the Texas Natio... More

Soldiers from the 364th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance),

Soldiers from the 364th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance),

Soldiers from the 364th Engineer Platoon (Area Clearance), headquartered in Pine Bluff, Ark., train on the newly-fielded M1271 Mine Clearing Vehicle, also known as the Medium Flail, Oct. 29, during a weeklong c... More

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin, Texas, visit Camp Mabry, headquarters for the Texas Military Department, to learn about military explosive ordnance disposal and the history of the Texas Natio... More

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin,

Theater students from Akins High School in Austin, Texas, visit Camp Mabry, headquarters for the Texas Military Department, to learn about military explosive ordnance disposal and the history of the Texas Natio... More

Members of the U.S. Air Force 455th Expeditionary Security

Members of the U.S. Air Force 455th Expeditionary Security

Members of the U.S. Air Force 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patrol outside Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, May 6. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Vinny Estes, 455th Expeditionary Security Forc... More

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