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A port bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) underway on its maiden voyage to the islands of the Western Pacific

A port bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) underway on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Harbor State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Dutkiewicz Release Status: Re... More

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Aviation Ordnancemen moves ammunition from the aircraft elevator staging area to the weapons magazines for TRUMAN's upcoming maiden deployment in November 2000. TRUMAN is currently conducting Ammunitions Onload with USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) off the South Carolina coast

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Aviation Ordnancemen moves ammunition fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael A. Hursey Ii, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Sailors assigned to sea and anchor detail man the rails after pulling in the last mooring line as USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) begins its six month deployment. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors assigned to sea and anchor detail man the rails after pulling ...

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

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) rests anchored in the harbor off the coastline of Marmaris, Turkey, as Sailors and Marines enjoy a four day port visit in the area. Truman is currently on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) rests anchored in the harbor off the coas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors and Marines enjoy the harbor of Marmaris, Turkey, as the crew of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) spends four days of liberty in the area. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

Sailors and Marines enjoy the harbor of Marmaris, Turkey, as the crew ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marmaris Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A view taken from onboard a US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), on approach to land aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), while the ship is underway in the Indian Ocean, on its maiden deployment, conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the global war on terrorism

A view taken from onboard a US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), USN (red shirt) Aviation Ordnanceman First Class (AO1) Clinton Donham, checks to ensure that missiles and ordnance are attached properly on a USN F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft spotted on the flight deck. The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) David Young, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Two Two (VFA-22) takes time out of his works day to conduct physical training and reading, while the ship is underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: An Daisy Abonza, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Patrick M. Walsh, Commander, US Naval Forces Central Command, speaks to a group of CHIEF PETTY Officers stationed aboard USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are on their maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Patrick M. Walsh, Commander, US Nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115) throttles to full afterburner as it prepares to launch during nighttime flight operations onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are currently underway in the Persian Gulf on their maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO), in support of the global war on terrorism

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the Eagles o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia aboard the mobile launcher platform as it arrives at Launch Pad 39 after leaving the vehicle assembly building (VAB). The shuttle is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia aboard the mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A starboard amidships view of the superstructure of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19). The ship is underway on its maiden voyage to the islands of the Western Pacific

A starboard amidships view of the superstructure of the hospital ship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Harbor State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Dutkiewicz Release Status: Re... More

A port bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) tied up to a pier at the Naval Supply Center. The ship is about to depart on its maiden voyage to the islands of the Western Pacific

A port bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) tied up to a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Dutkiewicz Release Status: Released ... More

The 3 man crew of the M93A1 "FOX" armored Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) Reconnaissance System Vehicle has the vehicle buttoned up as it enters the water in Townsend Reservoir, Fort Carson, Colorado, for its maiden voyage. The 89th Chemical Conpany, 3rd ACR was doing Amphibious Operations with the FOX. The 40,400 pound vehicle has propellers for propulsion and steering. The FOX has a maximum speed of 6MPH in the water and 65MPH on land with a range of 500 miles

The 3 man crew of the M93A1 "FOX" armored Nuclear, Biological and Chem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 89th Chemical Company takes a "FOX" for a swim Base: Fort Carson State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA)... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class David Dowling cleans the barrel of a M-61A1 Gatling gun on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is conducting advanced battle group training in preparation for it's maiden voyage

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class David Dowling cleans the barr...

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

A tugboat leads USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) into the harbor of Marmaris, Turkey, as the crew prepares for four days of liberty in the area. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

A tugboat leads USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) into the harbor of Marmar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan A. Davis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy AIRMAN Keith Lough prepares to raise the Stars and Stripes as USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) enters the harbor of Marmaris, Turkey, while the crew prepares for four days of liberty in the area. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

US Navy AIRMAN Keith Lough prepares to raise the Stars and Stripes as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan A. Davis, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy (USN) flight deck personnel perform final pre-flight checks on a USN E-2C Hawkeye aircraft assigned to the "Black Eagles" of Airborne Early Warning Squadron 113 (VAW-113) while conducting flight operations aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) flight deck personnel perform final pre-flight checks on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher D. Blachly, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

A port side stern view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, in support of the global war on terrorism

A port side stern view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), two (brown shirt) Plane Captains, conduct pre-flight checks on an USN F/A-18C Hornet aircraft, from Strike Fighter Squadron Two Five (VFA-25), before flight operations. The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN (AOAN) Eric Mclean, assigned to the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five (VFA-115) torques the fins on a laser guided bomb before flight operations, while the ship is underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the signal bridge of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Caleb Robbins, uses a flashing light to signal the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG 57). The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the signal bridge of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dominique M. Lasco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA): Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS MOMSEN (DDG 92), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship pulls away from the pier at Naval Station (NS) Everett, Washington (WA). The MOMSEN and her crew are getting underway for their maiden deployment to monitor maritime operations in Southeast Asia, in support of the global war on terrorism

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aramis Ramirez, USN Release St... More

Sailors aboard joint, high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead

Sailors aboard joint, high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead

Sailors aboard joint, high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) tighten tie-down chains on a forklift while the ship prepares to get underway. Spearhead, the U.S. Navy's first-in-class joint, high-speed vessel,... More

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia on Launch Pad 39. The shuttle is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia on Launch Pad 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A predawn view of the Columbia space shuttle before launch on her maiden space flight

A predawn view of the Columbia space shuttle before launch on her maid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Bottom left view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during its maiden flight after a replacement nose had been mated to the aircraft tail by members of a depot maintenance team. The original cockpit of this C-130 with tail number 37896 was destroyed by fire

Bottom left view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during its maiden flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A Bauer Release Status:... More

The Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery (OV-103) lifts off on its maiden flight at 8:42 a.m. from launch pad No. 39A at the Kennedy Space Center

The Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery (OV-103) lifts off on its maiden f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Great River Road - Maiden Rock Historical Marker

Great River Road - Maiden Rock Historical Marker

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The limestone outcrop of legendary Maiden Rock can be seen here towering above the Great River Road and the adjacent Historical Marker W... More

SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in mooring lines as USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) gets underway for its six month deployment. TRUMAN is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf. TRUMAN is expected to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, in May 2001. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0203762 or search 001128N0963E005)

SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in mooring lines ...

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

A US Navy Sailor aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) mans the rails while looking at Pier 12 , Norfolk, Virginia, which is full of family and friends as it begins a six month cruise. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

A US Navy Sailor aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) mans the rails wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNIFIED SPIRIT Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN J. Raynel Emmons, USN Release Status: Released ... More

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) sailors pull in lines while getting underway. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) sailors pull in lines while getting under...

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

US Navy SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in mooring lines as USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) gets underway for its six month deployment. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0300005 or search 001128N0963E005)

US Navy SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in moorin...

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

US Navy AIRMAN Levi Chambers attaches a fuel sensing cable to an E2-C Hawkeye aircraft from Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Six (VAW-126) prior to fueling on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on its maiden deployment transiting to the Mediterranean Sea

US Navy AIRMAN Levi Chambers attaches a fuel sensing cable to an E2-C ...

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

US Navy Lieutenant Commander Gandolfo Prisinzano, assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW-126) plots information on a surveillance system inside an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft while patroling the skies of the Persian Gulf on the last day of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Seahawks are embarked on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) and making their maiden deployment. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Navy Lieutenant Commander Gandolfo Prisinzano, assigned to Carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Rele... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls, 40th Flight Test Squadron, 46th Test Wing, pilots the maiden flight of the A-10C Thunderbolt II over Elgin Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 20, 2005.  The maiden flight of an aircraft is the first occasion on which an aircraft leaves the ground of its own accord.  It is similar to a ship's maiden voyage. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Scott Wilcox) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls, 40th Flight Test Squadron, 46th...

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

Family members and friends waves good-bye to loved ones onboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS CHAFEE (DDG 90) as she is underway leaving Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), on her maiden deployment with the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

Family members and friends waves good-bye to loved ones onboard the US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Victoria A Tullock, Usn Release Status: Relea... More

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Andrea Hackett communicates via sound powered telephone as deck department Sailors recover a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) during a man overboard drill aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime security operations

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Andrea Hackett communicates via sound powere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kevin S. O'Brien, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, PH3 Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), perform the final scheduled Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walk down of the day. The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region while participating in the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

060809-N-4965F-004 (Aug. 9, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Sailor heaves in a line for the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS HALSEY (DDG 97), as she prepares to moor pier side at Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). Homeported in San Diego, California (CA), the newly commissioned ship is currently on its maiden deployment to the Western Pacific area of operation. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl (Released)

060809-N-4965F-004 (Aug. 9, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Sailor heaves in a li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release Status: Released ... More

A Ghanaian sailor embarked aboard the Military Sealift

A Ghanaian sailor embarked aboard the Military Sealift

A Ghanaian sailor embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) climbs down into the rigid-hull inflatable boat during small boat operations as part of a U.S. and ... More

Capt. Marc Lederer, right, Africa Partnership Station

Capt. Marc Lederer, right, Africa Partnership Station

Capt. Marc Lederer, right, Africa Partnership Station mission commander aboard joint, high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) is accepts a sculpture as appreciation for participation in painting Gabon?s nati... More

Capt. Doug Casavant, civil service master of the Military

Capt. Doug Casavant, civil service master of the Military

Capt. Doug Casavant, civil service master of the Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), gives a tour of Spearhead while the ship is moored for a port visit. Spearhead, the U.S... More

A young family member waves good-bye to a loved one onboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS CHAFEE (DDG 90) as she is underway leaving Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), on her maiden deployment with the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A young family member waves good-bye to a loved one onboard the US Nav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Ryan C Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Released... More

AN aerial view of the Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia aboard the mobile launcher platform (MLP) as it leaves the vehicle assembly building (VAB) and heads toward Launch Pad 39. The shuttle is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

AN aerial view of the Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An Air Force C-17A heavy-lift, air-refuelable cargo transport taking off from the Long Beach Airport on its maiden flight

An Air Force C-17A heavy-lift, air-refuelable cargo transport taking o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Airport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. John Mcdowell Release Status... More

Pilots in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, are on their maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

Pilots in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INTRINSIC ACTION Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released to Publ... More

United States Army vehicles, supprt equipment and carg cntainers lcated in the stckyard next t the Wharf Alpha at Naval Weapns Statin, Charlestn, Suth Carlina. This equipment is being laded nt the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Grdn (T-AKR 296), the first United States Navy (USN) Large, Medium-Speed, Rll-n/Rll-ff Ships, r LMSR, carg vessel. USNS Grdn is a frmer cmmercial tanker and underwent cnversin t United States Navy Military Sealift Cmmand specificatins t make it ideal fr the lading, transprt and unlading f United States Army and United States Marine Crps cmbat equipment. The ship will set sail fr its maiden peratinal vyage upn cmpletin...

United States Army vehicles, supprt equipment and carg cntainers lcate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Army vehicles, support equipment and cargo containers located in the stockyard next to the Wharf Alpha at Naval We... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class Guidry hurries over to Hospital Corpsman Third Class White as Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Bates observes the mass csualties drill aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is currently conducting advanced battle group training for its maiden deployment in November on 2000

Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class Guidry hurries over to Hospital ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Audrey L. Robards, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Crewmembers watch as an F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312), "Checkerboards", launches from the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) carrying inert missiles for training exercises. TRUMAN is currently conducting advanced battle group training in preparation for its maiden deployment in November of 2000

Crewmembers watch as an F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Lawrence M. Shannon, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Crewmembers of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) wave goodbye to friends and family on the pier as the ship gets underway for a six month deployment. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Crewmembers of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) wave goodbye to friend...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Justin Bane, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Sailors on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their arrival at pier 12 at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Truman returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, after completing its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Sailors on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) man the rails for their ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Maiden, 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron (ELRS), monitors how much fuel he pumps from the R11 Aircraft Refueling Tank Truck into a US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk in support of Operation BAYONET LIGHTENING during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. BAYONET LIGHTNING is a 173rd Brigade level joint cordon operation to locate and question persons of interest and a show of force in the Iraqi city of Al Hawijah

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edward Maiden, 506th Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) prepare an F/A-18C Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft for a catapult launch on the flight deck, while the USS RONALD REAGAN is underway in Indian Ocean (IOC) on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aerial starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, in support of the global war on terrorism

Aerial starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the signal bridge of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Quartermaster SEAMAN (QMSN) Caleb Robbins, uses a flashing light to signal the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG 57). The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the signal bridge of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dominique M. Lasco, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

060811-N-4776G-075 (Aug. 11, 2006)San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (red shirt) takes the snap from center Nick Hardwick (61) during light practice on the flight deck aboard US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) during their visit on the ship. The REAGAN is currently pier side in its homeport in San Diego, California (CA), after returning from its maiden deployment in July 2006.U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Kathleen Gorby (RELEASED)

060811-N-4776G-075 (Aug. 11, 2006)San Diego Chargers quarterback Phili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Kathleen Gorby, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Chief Mate James Regan, right, and 2nd Mate Dustin

Chief Mate James Regan, right, and 2nd Mate Dustin

Chief Mate James Regan, right, and 2nd Mate Dustin Mallioux, both civil service mariners aboard joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1), lower the cargo ramp as the ship arrives in Souda Bay for a sched... More

Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Special Warfare Group

Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Special Warfare Group

Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Special Warfare Group 10, Nigerian Special Boat Services and Cameroonian Rapid Intervention Battalion practice detaining crewmembers during a simulated boarding of the joint hig... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), USN (red shirt) Aviation Ordnancemen upload ammunition and ordnance onto F/A-18 Hornet aircraft spotted on the flight deck before flight operations begin. The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

AN aerial view of the Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia aboard the mobile launcher platform (MLP) as it leaves the vehicle assembly building (VAB) and heads toward Launch Pad 39. The shuttle is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

AN aerial view of the Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Signalmen prepare to shift colors as the USS IOWA (BB 61) is readied for departure. The battleship is on its maiden deployment following its third commissioning

Signalmen prepare to shift colors as the USS IOWA (BB 61) is readied f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Thomas State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN J. Alan Elliott Release Status: Rele... More

Commander (CDR) Bob Dickerson, commanding officer, Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194), left, and CDR MacKenzie, executive officer, VF-194, right, complete paperwork after their maiden flight in the squadron's first F-14A Tomcat aircraft

Commander (CDR) Bob Dickerson, commanding officer, Fighter Squadron 19...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Gregory S. Mccreash Releas... More

An Air Force C-17A, Heavy-lift, air-refuelable cargo transport on a runway at the Long Beach Airport for its maiden flight

An Air Force C-17A, Heavy-lift, air-refuelable cargo transport on a ru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Mcdowell Release Status: Released to ... More

Great River Road - Maiden Rock - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Great River Road - Maiden Rock - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The rounded walls of Maiden Rock rise above trees awaiting spring's warmth under a bright afternoon sky on the Great River Road in Wisco... More

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Aviation Ordnancemen move ammunition from the aircraft elevator staging area to the weapons magazines for TRUMAN's upcoming Maiden deployment in November 2000. TRUMAN is currently conducting Ammunitions Onload with USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) off the South Carolina coast

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Aviation Ordnancemen move ammunition from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael A. Hursey Ii, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A flight deck crewman carries a piece of support equipment toward the bow during flight operations aboard USS Harry S. Truman. The brown jersey identifies the crewman as a plane captain responsible for a specific plane. TRUMAN is currently conducting advanced battle group training in preparation for her maiden deployment in November of 2000

A flight deck crewman carries a piece of support equipment toward the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jesi Werling, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Members of the Air Wing maintain a F-14 Tomcat in Hangar Bay Three onboard USS Harry S. Truman. TRUMAN is currently conducting advanced battle group exercises off the Atlantic coast in preparation for her maiden deployment in November of 2000

Members of the Air Wing maintain a F-14 Tomcat in Hangar Bay Three onb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Justin Bane, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of the bridge watch team prepares to get underway on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Members of the bridge watch team prepares to get underway on board USS...

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

Aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy SEAMAN Valerie Armstrong and US Navy SEAMAN Brandon M. Lemoine haul in mooring lines during sea and anchor detail, while US Navy SEAMAN Janell Simmons stands watch as a sound-powered phone talker. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

Aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy SEAMAN Valerie Armstrong ...

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

US Navy Lieutenant Damon Heemstra takes a final look at Norfolk, Virginia, while the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) pulls away from Pier 12, Naval Station Norfolk. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

US Navy Lieutenant Damon Heemstra takes a final look at Norfolk, Virgi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Justin Bane, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Gary Granger and US Navy Boatswain's Mate Third Class Anthony Dick help close the pelican hook around the anchor chain to secure the anchor as USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) gets underway for a six month cruise. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Gary Granger and US Navy Boatswain's M...

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

U.S. Air Force 40th Flight Test Squadron pilot MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls flies the first A-10C Thunderbolt II, serial number 81-0899, during its maiden flight at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., on Jan. 20, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Scott Wilcox) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 40th Flight Test Squadron pilot MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Afb State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT.. Scott Wilcox Release Status: Released t... More

Port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class; (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), with Sailors manning the rails, while underway exiting the harbor at Naval Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), for a maiden five-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

Port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class; (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Support Equipment Technicians diagnose and repair an engine aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), which is currently underway in the Indian Ocean (IOC) on its maiden deployment to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Support Equipment Technicians diagnose and repa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aaron Burden, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Navy (USN) flight deck crewmembers prepare to launch an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN is currently on her maiden deployment conduction Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf and participating in the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) flight deck crewmembers prepare to launch an F/A-18C Hor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), USN (red shirt) Aviation Ordnancemen assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113) group lift an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) onto a USN F/A-18C Hornet aircraft spotted on the flight deck. The REAGAN is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Lieutenant (LT) Kenneth Medve, US Navy (USN), Chaplain, prepares for communion during Roman Catholic Worship Services being conducted, while the ship is underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dominique M. Lasco, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Lieutenant (LT) Kenneth Medve, US Navy (USN), Chaplain, reads the blessing of communion during Roman Catholic Worship Services being conducted, while the ship is underway on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dominique M. Lasco, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

US Navy (USN) Cryptologic Technician Second Class (CT2) Jen Blickenstaff, stationed aboard the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS MOMSEN (DDG 92), hugs her loved ones prior to getting underway at Naval Station (NS) Everett, Washington (WA). The MOMSEN and her crew are preparing to get underway for their maiden deployment to monitor maritime operations in Southeast Asia, in support of the global war on terrorism

US Navy (USN) Cryptologic Technician Second Class (CT2) Jen Blickensta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Aramis Ramirez, USN Release Sta... More

060809-N-4965F-003 (Aug. 9, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS HALSEY (DDG 97) man the rails as she prepares to moor pier side at Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). Homeported in San Diego California (CA), the newly commissioned ship is currently on its maiden deployment to the Western Pacific area of operation. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl (Released)

060809-N-4965F-003 (Aug. 9, 2006)US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the Arle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release St... More

A starboard bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) underway on its maiden voyage to the islands of the Western Pacific

A starboard bow view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) underwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Harbor State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dutkiewicz Release Status: Released t... More

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) being assisted in turning into the channel by numerous tug boats as the ship gets underway for her maiden Mediterranean Sea deployment

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

Close-in view of the island structure of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) showing the crew "manning the rails" as the ship departs for her maiden Mediterranean Sea deployment

Close-in view of the island structure of the nuclear-powered aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Kane Thompson, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, ensures that his load is secure on board the C-17 Globemaster III during its maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

SENIOR AIRMAN Kane Thompson, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION INTRINSIC ACTION Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. John K. Mcdowell Release Status: R... More

SSGT Reggie Shafer, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, sits at the loadmaster station on board the C-17 Globemaster III during its maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

SSGT Reggie Shafer, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INTRINSIC ACTION Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released to Publi... More

General (GEN) Johnnie E. Wilson, Commanding General United States Army Material Command, talks with other high ranking members of the United States Army after touring the United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon (T-AKR 296). GEN Wilson watched as equipment was loaded onto the ship in preparation for its maiden voyage. (USNS) Gordon is the first United States Navy (USN) Large, Medium-Speed, Roll-on/Roll-off Ships, or LMSR, cargo vessel. USNS Gordon is a former commercial tanker and underwent conversion to United States Navy Military Sealift Command specifications to make it ideal for the loading, transport and unloading of United States Army and United States Marine Corps combat equipment....

General (GEN) Johnnie E. Wilson, Commanding General United States Army...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: General (GEN) Johnnie E. Wilson, Commanding General United States Army Material Command, talks with other high ranking members o... More

US Air Force Major Dean Pfab, co-pilot, at the controls of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft just prior to descending onto the sea ice runway at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. This image was used in the the February 2000, AIRMAN Magazine article "Putting 'Em on Ice". The article describes the maiden C-17 voyage to Antarctica

US Air Force Major Dean Pfab, co-pilot, at the controls of a C-17 Glob...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

With Naval Station Norfolk in the background, Sailors man the rails as the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) departs its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

With Naval Station Norfolk in the background, Sailors man the rails as...

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

While getting underway aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy Boatswain's Mate First Class Dayle Runner, US Navy SEAMAN Kevin Rohrer and US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Moriah Strein help wash the mud away from the anchor chain as it is lifted from the harbor. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

While getting underway aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy Bo...

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

USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) passes by the bow of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) as both ships leave the Norfolk Naval Station for their six month deployment. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) passes by the bow of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (C...

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

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron Thirty Seven (VFA-37) launches from the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on its maiden deployment transiting to the Mediterranean Sea

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron Thirty Seven (V...

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

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) rests anchored in the harbor off the coastline of Marmaris, Turkey, as Sailors and Marines enjoy a four day port visit in the area. Truman is on its maiden deployment and is scheduled to return to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) rests anchored in the harbor off the coas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) color guard performs before its arrival to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, from its six-month maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) color guard performs before its arrival t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A US Navy (USN) SH-3H Sea King helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 85 (HC-85, Golden Gaters), hovers over the Battleship USS Arizona (BB 39) Memorial (center, foreground) as the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) arrives, with her crew manning the rails and rendering honors, on her maiden port visit to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), on the way to the Indian Ocean to participate in Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian relief effort in response to the tsunami that devastated Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004. The battleship to the right is the USS Missouri (BB 63) Memorial

A US Navy (USN) SH-3H Sea King helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Donald Bray, Usn Release Status: Released to ... More

An aerial view of the maiden flight of the second U.S. Navy RQ-4A Gobal Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle  (UAV) en route to Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., from Palmdale, Calif., Jun. 7, 2005.  Mr. Walter Jablow is the chase pilot for this aircraft.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Shryne) (Released)

An aerial view of the maiden flight of the second U.S. Navy RQ-4A Goba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: James E. Shryne III, CIV, USAF Release Status: Released to Public... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), while the USS RONALD REAGAN is on station in the Persian Gulf on its maiden deployment to conduct Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in support of the Global war on Terrorism (GWOT)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kathleen Gorby, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), an unidentified Sailor watches a movie in the ship's library as he enjoys his downtime. The REAGAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are currently on their maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf, while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christine Singh, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Machinery Repairman Second Class (MR2) Ronald Brumback, performs maintenance on a deck edge door located inside the hangar bay. The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on its maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region while participating in the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD RE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Benjamin Brossard, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

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