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Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accompany the Bronze Star Award to World War II veteran and former Army Air Corps Lieutenant Richard Hank Sciaroni. Standing with Sciaroni are Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and United States Representative Anna G. Esho, of the 14th Congressional District, California, Rep. Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award LT. Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during the war. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he lead three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two weeks behind enemy lines. LT...

Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Command Chief Master Sergeant David Dunlap reads the citation to accompany the Bronze Star Award to World War II veteran and fo... More

Republic of Korea (ROK) Major General Sang Gi Bae, Commanding General, 1ST ROK Marine Core Division, Pohang, Korea, looks at a jar of JP-5 fuel while observing the D-Day Mobile Fuel Distribution System concept demonstration at Gogu beach, Korea, in support of FOAL EAGLE 2000. Foal Eagle is the largest Joint and Combined field training drill conducted annually in South Korea, running from Oct. 25th to Nov. 3rd. About 25,000 US troops will take part in the drill, including active duty, Reserve and National Guard troops from bases in the United States and elsewhere in the Pacific. The exercise demonstrates US and South Korean military cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd LT. Daniel E...

Republic of Korea (ROK) Major General Sang Gi Bae, Commanding General,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Republic of Korea (ROK) Major General Sang Gi Bae, Commanding General, 1st ROK Marine Core Division, Pohang, Korea, looks at a ... More

Major David E. Ford, a recently released prisoner of war, greets his wife upon his arrival at Travis Air Force Base

Major David E. Ford, a recently released prisoner of war, greets his w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

Major General Robert C. Oaks, USAF (uncovered)

Major General Robert C. Oaks, USAF (uncovered)

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

Major Genernal William T. Twinting, USAF (uncovered)

Major Genernal William T. Twinting, USAF (uncovered)

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

Major (MAJ) Richard Tomich (left), chief of the student branch for the 71st Student Squadron and Vance's Instructor Pilot of the year for 1983, reviews a checklist with Second Lieutenant (2LT) Thomas Jackson (right), student pilot, Class 85-01, prior to a T-37 aircraft training mission

Major (MAJ) Richard Tomich (left), chief of the student branch for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vance Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Major General Charles P. Skipton, USAF (uncovered)

Major General Charles P. Skipton, USAF (uncovered)

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 ground crewman salutes as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft bearing the body of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson Jr. departs on a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, following a departure ceremony on the flight line. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

A ground crewman salutes as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft bearing the b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A US Army honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

A US Army honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of Major (MAJ) Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Major General (MGEN) William A. Gorton, USAF (uncovered)

Major General (MGEN) William A. Gorton, USAF (uncovered)

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

Major General (MGEN) Craven C. Rogers Jr., vice commander in chief, Pacific Air Force, and General (GEN) Yu of the People's Republic of China wave goodbye to the the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Song and Dance Troupe as they depart for China aboard a US Air Force aircraft. The troupe performed in Hawaii on the final stop of its US tour

Major General (MGEN) Craven C. Rogers Jr., vice commander in chief, Pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Kurt Vail Release Status: Released ... More

Major (MAJ) James P. Robinson, instructor pilot, climbs aboard a 337th Bomber Squadron B-1B aircraft as Captain (CPT) Lance E. Dickinson, offensive systems officer, stands by during a drill.  Sergeant (SGT) Richard L. Kreutz, 96th Organizational Maintenance Squadron, prepares the ground communication cord

Major (MAJ) James P. Robinson, instructor pilot, climbs aboard a 337th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Releas... More

Major General Winfield S. Harpe, USAF (uncovered)

Major General Winfield S. Harpe, USAF (uncovered)

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

Major (MAJ) Ben Pieczynski, operations officer, 95th Tactical Airlift Squadron, speaks with Sister Sharee Hurtgen, St. Jude Hospital administrator.  The squadron is using C-130 Hercules aircraft to deliver supplies to hospital and other missions in the Ca

Major (MAJ) Ben Pieczynski, operations officer, 95th Tactical Airlift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Lucia Country: Virgin Islands, U.K. (VGB) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Portrait:  US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Vernon Chong (uncovered)

Portrait: US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Vernon Chong (unco...

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

Portrait:  US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Frank B. Horton III (uncovered)

Portrait: US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Frank B. Horton II...

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

Portrait:  US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Richard E. Carr (uncovered)

Portrait: US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Richard E. Carr (u...

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

Portrait:  US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Walter E. Webb (uncovered)

Portrait: US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Walter E. Webb (un...

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

U.S. Army Major Spencer Root, from the 130th Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, gives American hostage Edward Austin Tracy an initial medical check-up aboard a U.S. Air Force C-141B Starlifter to be sure he is healthy enough to fly to Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany. Tracy was just released after more than five year's captivity in Lebanon. A U.S. Air Force aircrew from the 438th Military Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, and personnel from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Rhein-Main, are participating in Tracy's transport.

U.S. Army Major Spencer Root, from the 130th Station Hospital, Heidelb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Damascus Country: Syrian Arab Republic(SYR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Colonel Tom Chester, Commander, 23rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron gives farewell, good luck handshake to Major Richard Stefanski, OIC of the Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility (MASF) as he prepares to board the bus to transport him to the aircraft and then deployment to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Major Stefanski will lead his staff and the MASF to Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia and there establish a Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility (MASF) in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

Colonel Tom Chester, Commander, 23rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Major Leonard Heavner, the Deputy Commander of the 4100 Group (Provisional), completes another engine-running off load of a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on a taxiway of Tulza Air Base in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. He and the personnel that support the aircraft meet an arriving aircraft with in five seconds. The complete offload takes well under thirty minutes. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the...

Major Leonard Heavner, the Deputy Commander of the 4100 Group (Provisi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Major Leonard Heavner, the Deputy Commander of the 4100 Group (Provisional), completes another engine-running off load of a C-13... More

US Air Force Major Marc Sukolski briefs a Greek Officer on the schedule of events during the Partnership for Peace Exercise COOPERATIVE KEY '96. The activities will occupy Otopeni Air Base just north of Romania's capitol. The excercise involves Air Force training in operational and logistical interoperability procedures based on a humanitarian relief scenario. Participating NATO Air Forces from Greece, Italy, Turkey and the United States will join thenations of Slovakia, Muldavia, Czech Republic and the host nation Romania

US Air Force Major Marc Sukolski briefs a Greek Officer on the schedul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE KEY '96 Base: Otopeni Air Base, Bucharest Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John E. Lasky, USAF ... More

Major General (MGEN) John M. Miller (Left), the Air Mobility Command's Military Assistant assigned to Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is fitted into extreme cold weather gear in Christchurch, New Zealand, prior to flying to McMurdo Base in Antarctica. MGEN Miller is in Christchurch to observe the Air Force's participation in Operation DEEP FREEZE. DEEP FREEZE is a joint military operation of the US Armed Forces and the New Zealand Defense Forces to provide logistic support for the US National Science Foundation's Antarctic Program

Major General (MGEN) John M. Miller (Left), the Air Mobility Command's...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kaminsky, ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Pete May, a Air Liaison Officer (ALO) and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Steven Grandalski, a Tactical Air Control (TAC) SPECIALIST, both from Fort Stewart, Georgia, call in air strikes at the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Pete May, a Air Liaison Officer (ALO) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) (select) William Welser, III, Rodeo 98 Commander, watches a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxi in to a parking ramp after its arrival at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), to participate in the week-long USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) (select) William Welser, III,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

The US Air Force (USAF) Rodeo 98 Welcoming Team, including Major General (MGEN) (select) William Welser, III (center), Rodeo 98 Commander, greets 43rd Airlift Wing (AW) Rodeo 98 Team members, from Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina (NC), after their arrival at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the week-long USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

The US Air Force (USAF) Rodeo 98 Welcoming Team, including Major Gener...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) Major (MAJ) Ayman Elbeblawi, Co-Pilot, 516th Regiment (REGT), 195th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), discusses course directions and flight operations onboard his C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft as he and his fellow Rodeo 98 Team members fly towards a Containerized Delivery System (CDS) palletized cargo load target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA)

Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) Major (MAJ) Ayman Elbeblawi, Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Billy Johnson, USAF Release St... More

MASTER Sergeant Linda Coleman, South Carolina Air National Guard, works with other Disaster Relief personnel during Hurricane Floyd at the South Carolina Emergency Prepardness Division. In the background Major Cal Hodges, 169th Communications Flight Commander, SC Air National Guard, works the Communications Desk with his Army National Guard counterpart. Both organizations are a part of the Military Department of South Carolina, 15 September 1999

MASTER Sergeant Linda Coleman, South Carolina Air National Guard, work...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Burnette, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Sporting the bugeyed helmet that gives him an edge in a dog fight, US Air Force Major Mike Brewer readies for a test flight in an F-15 Eagle aircraft. USAF AIRMAN First Class Joshua Christiansen (right), crew chief, said he likes the helmet "because it'll help a pilot get my jet back home in one piece." This photograph is from the November 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article "Fly-by Shooting"

Sporting the bugeyed helmet that gives him an edge in a dog fight, US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mark Borosch, USAF Release Sta... More

436th Civilian Engineering Fire CHIEF Don Striejewske (2nd from right) explains ventilation problems at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware to Major General John D. Hopper Jr. (2nd from left) during his two day visit on November 19, 1999. The focus was on the exhaust from the trucks when departing and returning to the building after an incident

436th Civilian Engineering Fire CHIEF Don Striejewske (2nd from right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) John McClung (foreground) and USAF Major (MAJ) Joe McLaughlin, B-1B Lancer aircraft pilots assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (Deployed), Moron Air Base (AB), Spain, perform an engine damage assessment on their aircraft, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) John McClung (foreground) and USAF M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarah Webb-Frost, USAF... More

Medium shot, side view, STAFF Sergeant Daniel Miller, USAF, Team Leader 92nd Civil Engineer, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, briefs AIRMAN First Class, Jill Smith and Aris DiRodio, all wearing protective clothing, during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) during a simulated C-141 mishap (Not shown), Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington

Medium shot, side view, STAFF Sergeant Daniel Miller, USAF, Team Leade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dominic Hauser Release Status... More

Barbara Helm, wife of US Air Force Major Alfred Helm, and daughter, Hannah, rake leaves in front of their on-base house. From the March 2000 AIRMAN Magazine article "Based in Beantown," depicting how good an assignment to Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts can be up in the Northeast

Barbara Helm, wife of US Air Force Major Alfred Helm, and daughter, Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hanscom Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gary Coppage Release Status... More

US Air Force Major John Beery, psychologist for the 89th Medical Operations Squadron, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, lays simulated sandbags around a medical tent at a deployed site at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia. During the deployment to Exercise Crisis Look 00-03, wing personnel will be evaluated on Ability to Survive and Operate (ATSO) skills, humanitarian scenarios and base defense. The primary objectives of this exercise are to train and prepare troops for Aerospace Expeditionary Force deployments

US Air Force Major John Beery, psychologist for the 89th Medical Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS LOOK 00-03 Base: Fort A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) John Venable, a member of the USAF Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team, issues the oath of reenlistment to members of the US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) in front a USAF Thunderbirds F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on the flight line at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA) during the Airfest 2000 air show

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) John Venable, a member of the USAF Thu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Melissa Connolly, USAF Release ... More

In preparation for the closing ceremony of COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2000 at Lager Aulenbach, Germany, 222nd Base Support Battalion's Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Angel DeJeus, USA, marks the spot where each country is to line up. CE 2000, currently hosted by Germany, is the largest information and communication systems exercise in the world. This exercise is the sixth in a series of multinational communication interoperability workshops where military personnel from 35 nations get together for 14 days to focus on Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) interoperability testing and documentation and to meet and interact on a personal level

In preparation for the closing ceremony of COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2000 at L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2000 Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operat... More

Colonel (COL) Volodymir Zhdanov and Major (MAJ) Hanstantin Shypov (right), both with the Ukraine Army, remove an excess transmission cable that will not be used during Phase 3 of COMBINED ENDEAVOR (CE) 2000. CE 2000, currently hosted by Germany, is the largest information and communication systems exercise in the world. This exercise is the sixth in a series of multinational communication interoperability workshops where military personnel from 35 nations get together for 14 days to focus on Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) interoperability testing and documentation and to meet and interact on a personal level

Colonel (COL) Volodymir Zhdanov and Major (MAJ) Hanstantin Shypov (rig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2000 Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operat... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Bill Seighman, 31st Maintenance Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, USAF Corporal Joeseph Paul and USAF Major Ted McClegkey, 16th Air Force, Aviano Air Base, Italy, build a swing set for Bosnian refugee children at Camp Kozina, Slovenia. Members of H.E.A.R.T., Humanitarian Essential Aid Relief Team aid Eastern European refugees and other displaced persons, through assessment of needs and collection and distribution of resources

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Bill Seighman, 31st Maintenance Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Kozina Country: Slovenia (SVN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Straight on, medium shot of US Army Major Michael Anti (2nd from right) as he takes a break during the Men's 50-Meter Rifle Three-Position Qualification at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, on September 23rd, 2000. MAJ Anti finished in ninth place. He is stationed at the US Army Marksmanship Unit at Fort Benning, Georgia

Straight on, medium shot of US Army Major Michael Anti (2nd from right...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Whitehead, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Air Force Major Paul Sjoberk (Left), 363rd Expeditionary Medical Group, educates the public about hearing loss and provides free hearing protection during the Health Fair, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia on October 22nd, 2000. MAJ Sjoberk is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Major Paul Sjoberk (Left), 363rd Expeditionary Medical Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Major Floyd Hancock, an F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot from the 122nd Fighter Squadron, Louisiana Air National Guard, performs his preflight check list prior to a mission at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. MAJ Hancock is a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force Major Floyd Hancock, an F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

From L to R; US Air Force Major General Robert J. Courter, Jr., Director of DeCA (Defense Commissary Agency), USAF Brigadier General Dan Darnell, Commander 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, MGEN Charles J. Wax, Commander of AAFES (Army & Air Force Exchange Service) and Lieutenant General Ronald E. Keys, Commander 16th Air Force, prepare to cut the ribbon on the new Base Exchange and Commissary on November 7th, 2000. The new facility has 45,000sq feet of floor space, roughly three times the size of the old facility

From L to R; US Air Force Major General Robert J. Courter, Jr., Direct...

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

US Air Force Major General Williams, Commander, 21st Air Force, is briefed on one of the newest buildings to the base during his visit to Dover Air Force, Delaware

US Air Force Major General Williams, Commander, 21st Air Force, is bri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William M. Plate Jr., USAF CIV. Release... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Maxx Plamer, an instructor at the Louis F. Garland Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, instructs US Air Force Major General Steven R. Polk, Commander, 19th Air Force, on the proper use of the jaws of life

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Maxx Plamer, an instructor at the Louis F....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Goodfellow Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lawrence M. Holmes, USAF Release... More

Mr. Earl Falk, Fisher House Manager and US Air Force Major General Michael Farage, Commander, 37th Training Wing, observe as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN James Schultz hands the key for the third Fisher House to Mrs. Tammy Fisher as US Air Force STAFF Sergeant's Christopher Bell and Jay Patterson of the 59th Medical WIng look on. SRA Schultz is holding Rico of the Military Working Dogs. They are both assigned to the 37th Security Forces at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas

Mr. Earl Falk, Fisher House Manager and US Air Force Major General Mic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robin Cresswell, USAF CIV. Release Stat... More

US Air Force Major Brad Bredenkamp and US Air Force Captain Dan Mattman, 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft flight deck team from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, prepare to land at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, during Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force Major Brad Bredenkamp and US Air Force Captain Dan Mattma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force Major Patrick Kearny (right), 51st Medical Group Doctor, dressed in protective gear, assigns a medic to US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Angela Jackson, whose patients are in need of immediate transportation to a hospital. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) held recently on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

US Air Force Major Patrick Kearny (right), 51st Medical Group Doctor, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cesar Rodriuez, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Standing proudly in front of the Crazy Horse Monument in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Major (MAJ), John R. Garcia, USAF, CHIEF of Combat Operations, 28th Operations Support Squadron, Ellsworth AFB, SD administers the re-enlistment Oath to STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), Thomas E. OConnell, USAF, Range Liaison Officer assigned to the 28TH Bomb Wings Operational Support Squadron at Ellsworth AFB, SD

Standing proudly in front of the Crazy Horse Monument in the Black Hil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rapid Hills State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James D. Green, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A contract welder from Los Angeles, California puts the finishing touches on the cross member that will support the wings of a replica P-40E Tomahawk, after it is placed on a display stand. The P-40E will be on display at the 14th Air Force Headquarters at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The P-40 "serves as, a monument, not to the aircraft but to the people of the original Flying Tigers, and as reminder to their modern-day counter-parts." The Warhawk memorial, funded by the 14th Air Force with Major General William R. Looney III in command, took three months from ground breaking to the dedication ceremony

A contract welder from Los Angeles, California puts the finishing touc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

With the P-40E Tomahawk memorial in the background, Clifford Long 14th Air Force Association president and former P-40 pilot addresses a gathering of 200 guests at the unveiling ceremony. The P-40 "serves as, a monument, not to the aircraft but to the people of the original Flying Tigers, and as reminder to their modern-day counter-parts." The Tomahawk memorial, funded by the 14th Air Force with Major General William R. Looney III in command, took three months from ground breaking to the dedication ceremony

With the P-40E Tomahawk memorial in the background, Clifford Long 14th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

A 14th Air Force P-40E replica Tomahawk on display to the viewing public in front of the 30th Space Wing Headquarters. The vintage aerial fighter unveiled at a ceremony in front of 30th Space Wing Headquarters at Vandenberg AFB, CA on April 17, 2001. The P-40 "serves as, a monument, not to the aircraft but to the people of the original Flying Tigers, and as reminder to their modern-day counter-parts." The Warhawk memorial, funded by the 14th Air Force with Major General William R. Looney III in command, took three months from ground breaking to the dedication ceremony

A 14th Air Force P-40E replica Tomahawk on display to the viewing publ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

During a Wreath laying Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii Major General (MGEN), Thomas C. Waskow, USAF, Director of Air and Space Operations, Hickam AFB, HI and a original member of the Doolittle Raiders, place a wreath the War Memorial

During a Wreath laying Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Honolulu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

US Army Sergeant Mark Brust (left), from 5th Signal Command, briefs US Army Major General William Russ (right), commander of Army Signal Command, during Exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2001, in Lager Aulenbach, Germany. This is the largest communications and information systems exercise in the world. The exercise, sponsored by US European Command and hosted by Germany in the spirit of "Partnership for Peace," is held annually to test and document the interoperability of dozens of nations and NATO

US Army Sergeant Mark Brust (left), from 5th Signal Command, briefs US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR 2001 Base: Lager Aulenbach State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operat... More

USAF Major Chris Knehans, a pilot from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom, briefs General (GEN) Jean Pierre Job, CHIEF of STAFF for the French Air Force, about aircraft safety procedures prior to their flight in a F-15E Strike Eagle. GEN Job was visiting RAF Lakenheath to receive an orientation ride in one of the United States Air Force's premier fighters, the F-15E Strike Eagle

USAF Major Chris Knehans, a pilot from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

General (GEN) Jean Pierre Job, CHIEF of STAFF for the French Air Force, smiles for the camera before he departs in a F-15E Strike Eagle to be flown by Major Chris Knehans from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom. GEN Job was visiting RAF Lakenheath to receive an orientation ride in one of the United States Air Force's premier fighters, the F-15E Strike Eagle

General (GEN) Jean Pierre Job, CHIEF of STAFF for the French Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

Mock Saudi Arabian media interview Major Mary Jordan a personnel chief for the 114th Combat Support Hospital Fort Snelling Minnesota, at the main gate after the death of a local, during GOLDEN MEDIC 2001 at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in GOLDEN MEDIC, a multi-unit, medical, field exercise in which the Army transports simulated casualties from the frontline through various staging areas to a main tent

Mock Saudi Arabian media interview Major Mary Jordan a personnel chief...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN MEDIC 2001 Base: Camp Dublin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

Members of the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department in full gear roll out the fire hose in respond to a simulated aircraft accident during a MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The MARE drills are held quarterly and keep base personnel ready to respond to such emergencies as air crashes, ammunition accidents and fuel spills

Members of the 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department in full ge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Prane Stevens, an Medical Administration Technician with the 51st Medical Group keeps track of STAFF Sergeant William Biasotti's, 51st Maintenance Squadron, "injuries," after a simulated aircraft accident, part of a MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The MARE drills are held quarterly and keep base personnel ready to respond to such emergencies as air crashes, ammunition accidents and fuel spills

SENIOR AIRMAN Prane Stevens, an Medical Administration Technician with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF... More

Preparing for the worse case scenario, a 51st Civil Engineer Squadron Firefighter answers the call at a MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) prior to Air Power Day and the arrival of the Air Force Thunderbirds at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The MARE drills are held quarterly and keep base personnel ready to respond to such emergencies as air crashes, ammunition accidents and fuel spills. This particular drill coincides with the upcoming Air Show where an expected 50,000 people may attend

Preparing for the worse case scenario, a 51st Civil Engineer Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MAJOR ACCIDENT RESPONSE EXERCISE (MARE) Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF... More

Major (MAJ) Martin Brunner, USAF, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, gets in line to be the first customer to eat at the new dining facility at an undisclosed forward deployed location. This dining facility will be supporting hundreds of troops participating in Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Major (MAJ) Martin Brunner, USAF, 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: Air Force Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr, USA... More

Major General Thomas P. Maguire, USAF, newly installed Adjutant General of the New York State Guard and Colonel Dana B. Demand, 105th Airlift Wings newly installed Commander pose in front of the 105th Air Wing's new static display aircraft: the O-2A Skymaster. The 105th Air Wing flew the O-2A prior to converting to the C-5A Galaxy. The 105th Air Wing is the only Air Guard unit to fly the C5A Galaxy

Major General Thomas P. Maguire, USAF, newly installed Adjutant Genera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Stewart Field State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG/AMC Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Guill... More

As they walk past a C-130E Commando Solo, local news cameras capture Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) (center) and Congressman George Gekas (R-Pennsylvania) (left center) during a recent visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW). Major General (MGEN) William B. Lynch, The Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, (in leather jacket) accompanied the delegation. The 193rd SOW deployed from its home at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

As they walk past a C-130E Commando Solo, local news cameras capture S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

STAFF Sergeant Louis Hallman, USAF, 60th MDOS (Medical Operations Squadron), gives Major Michael Huges, USAF, 60th MDOS, a haircut outside of their medical facility. Both are deployed to a base in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

STAFF Sergeant Louis Hallman, USAF, 60th MDOS (Medical Operations Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF Releas... More

The command staff at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base witness as Governor Bob Taft signed Senate Bill 164 at the base. The bill "approved legislation that ensures state employees who are on active duty suffer no loss of pay or health care benefits." Watching are Brigadier General Ron Young, USA, Commander Ohio Army National Guard, Major General Paul Sullivan, USAF, Assistant Adjutant General for Air, and Senator Larry Mumper (R-Marion)

The command staff at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base witness as G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rickenbacker Ang Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew M. Lamoreaux, USAF Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) Chaplain, Major (MAJ) Bill Constantine assigned to the 27th Fighter Wing, chats with USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Looms 67th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) Chaplain, Major (MAJ) Bill Constantine assigned to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Mathew Hannen, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Chaplain, Major (MAJ) Bill Constantine assigned to the 27th Fighter Wing, talks with USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft Crew Chiefs SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Adam Helmers, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Jeff Summers, and TSGT Pete Sparrow, all from the 181st Fighter Wing, deployed to Incirlik, Air Base, Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) Chaplain, Major (MAJ) Bill Constantine assigned to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

Major (MAJ) Charles McDonald, a nurse with the 60th Medical Group (MG)(right) inserts a breathing tube into Bono, a military working dog while Captain Kirk Winger, a veterinarian from the 366th MG holds Bono's head still

Major (MAJ) Charles McDonald, a nurse with the 60th Medical Group (MG)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF R... More

Major (MAJ) Stacy Robinson, a dentist from the 366th Aeromedical Dental Squadron (ADS) performs a root canal on Bono, a military working dog while MAJ Charles McDonald, a nurse from the 60th Medical Group (MG), checks the IV flow, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Major (MAJ) Stacy Robinson, a dentist from the 366th Aeromedical Denta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF Releas... More

Major (MAJ) David Babyak (right) gets an autograph from actress Teryl Rothery, during a morale and welfare visit in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.eveyones spirits

Major (MAJ) David Babyak (right) gets an autograph from actress Teryl ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Grant W. Spesard, KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft Pilot assigned to the 108th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), performs a cockpit preflight checklist before taking off for a mission in support of Exercise COPE TIGER '02 at Wing 1 Air Base Korat AB, Thailand. Cope Tiger is an annual, multi-national exercise in the Asia-Pacific region which promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skills and practice interoperability with US Forces

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Grant W. Spesard, KC-135E Stratotanker...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE TIGER '02 Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Michael Grimes (center), Command and Control Section CHIEF, 728th Air Mobility Squadron (AMS), demonstrates a kicking technique, while teaching a class in Kuk Sool Won, a Korean form of martial arts, inside the Fitness Center, at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Michael Grimes (center), Command and C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeff Woelbling, F-15C Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 159th Fighter Wing (FW), New Orleans Air National Guard (ANG), performs a preflight check of his aircraft, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, while preparing for a mission in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jeff Woelbling, F-15C Eagle aircraft p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cecil D. Daw Jr., USAF Relea... More

Mr. Johnny Grant (second from left), Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, creator of the Hollywood Walk of Fame poses for a photograph with US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Timothy J. Wrighton (left), Commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing; USAF Major (MAJ) Tim Harris; USAF COL David B. Walker, CHIEF of Operations and Training Branch, 4th Air Force and USAF Major General (MGEN) James P. Czekanski, Commander, 4TH Air Force a March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). Mr. Grant presented MGEN Czekanski with videotapes of Oscar nominated movies to be flown overseas for the entertainment of American troops deployed in Afghanistan

Mr. Johnny Grant (second from left), Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, crea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Kimble, USAF Release Stat... More

The US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard fires a traditional 21 gun salute after escorting the remains of US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Howard W. Cannon (RET), to the Arlington National Cemetery, where he is being buried with full military honors. MGEN Cannon was a former senator to the state of Nevada

The US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard fires a traditional 21 gun salute ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brian M. Boisvert, USAF Rel... More

Corporal (CPL) Dave Wright (left), RAF, Survival Equipment SPECIALIST, Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows, ensures the helmet fits properly on Major (MAJ) Tammy Thompson, USAF, 155th Air Refueling Wing/ Current Operations and Tactics (ARW/OSF), Nebraska Air National Guard (NEANG). The team spent three weeks at Moron AB, Spain practicing for this years circuit of air shows providing a show for our troops deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Corporal (CPL) Dave Wright (left), RAF, Survival Equipment SPECIALIST,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) William Looney, Commander, 14th Air Force, and other top leaders from Vandenberg, welcome "The Bombardier," of the 310th Space Group (SG) upon their arrival at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), to participate in Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) William Looney, Commander, 14...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brad Walker (foreground left) Surveillance Operator assigned aboard a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft, is congratulated by USAF Major General (MGEN) Gary Winterberger, AWACS Component Commander, for accomplishments on missions flown in support of Operation EAGLE ASSIST. Also pictured is USAF General (GEN) Joseph W. Ralston, Supreme Allied Commander Europe; and The Honorable Nicholas Burns, US Ambassador to NATO

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brad Walker (foreground left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAGLE ASSIST Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Chadwick J. Eirin... More

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Douglas Seagrave (left), enjoys good food as he talks to a friend about the medal he won while participating in events during the Independence Day celebration at Camp Butmir, Bosnia-Herzegovina

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Douglas Seagrave (left), enjoys good food as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Butmir State: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rodney E. Jones, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Brent Ramsey (foreground), 138th Fighter Wing (FW), Oklahoma (OK), Air National Guard (ANG) conducts a pre-flight check of his USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, with members of the grounds crew, before a test flight from Tulsa, International Airport (IAP), located in Tulsa, OK. MAJ Ramseys aircraft is the Units first to receive the new 229 Pratt Whitney engine

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Brent Ramsey (foreground), 138th Fight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tulsa International Airport State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Preston Chasteen, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Keith Cox, Communication Directorate, installs a new computer while deployed at the Combined Task Force (CTF) Headquarters, Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Keith Cox, Communication Directorate, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release St... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salutes during a Fallen Soldier Ceremony honoring USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Antonio J. Sledd, held on the flight line at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany. LCPL Sledd was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1ST Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and was killed while participating in an exercise in Kuwait. Pictured left-to-right, USMC Major General (MGEN) Arnold Fields, Deputy-Commander Marine Forces in Europe; USAF Colonel (COL) Erwin F. Lessel III, Commander, 86th Airlift Wing (AW); and USAF COL John A. Tappan, Vice-Commander. 86th AW

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Air Force (USAF) Commander render salute...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latonia L. Brown Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Chris Young, a F-15C Eagle aircraft Pilot assigned to Detachment 1, 28th Test Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), maneuvers his fighter during a mission to evaluate the AIM-9X Sidewinder short-range, heat-seeking air intercept missile conducted over the Gulf of Mexico by the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Detachment 2, located at Eglin AFB, Florida (FL)

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Chris Young, a F-15C Eagle aircraft Pi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Ken Christensen, 129th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), reviews charts for a nighttime training exercise, while deployed at an undisclosed location during Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Ken Christensen, 129th Expeditionary R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Darrell Small, 48th Combat Support Hospital, Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan, hands out a tasking list to medical personnel participating in a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) at the village of Aroki, Province of Kapisa, Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Darrell Small, 48th Combat Support Hos...

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: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlb... More

A ground breaking ceremony marks the beginning of construction for a new Security Forces Squadron operational building at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. Breaking ground are (left to right): US Air Force (USAF) olonel (OL) Joseph F. Mudd Jr., ommander, 36th Air Base Wing; US Navy (USN) aptain (APT) Joseph D. Ludovici, Navy Officer in charge of onstruction ontracts; Mr. James Ramirez, Dick Pacific onstruction ompany, Ltd., Representative and SENIOR Vice-President; USAF OL Thomas P. Finnegan, 36th Air Base Wing; USAF OL Simpson, 36th Mission Support Group; USAF Major (MAJ) John Worley; USAF hief MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Paul Steele, 36th Security Forces; and USAF Lieutenant...

A ground breaking ceremony marks the beginning of construction for a n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A ground breaking ceremony marks the beginning of construction for a new Security Forces Squadron operational building at Anders... More

US Secretary of State, Collin Powell (center) greets US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) John M. Brown III, Commander, US Army Alaska, during the Secretarys brief stop over at Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas Fargo, Commander, US Pacific Command, and US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN), Howie Chandler, Commander, Alaskan Command, are also on hand to greet the Secretary. An unidentified USAF Colonel (COL) stands foreground right. The Secretary arrived aboard a USAF C-32A Special Aircraft Mission (SAM) aircraft, enroute to Asia

US Secretary of State, Collin Powell (center) greets US Army (USA) Maj...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Johana Cadiz Release Status: Rel... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) Katherine Heath, a certified registered nurse anesthetist assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Medical Group (EMG), provides anesthesia during an appendectomy at a forward-deployed location, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) Katherine Heath, a certified regist...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolly, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Murray Nance, Jr., an F-15C Eagle instructor pilot assigned to the 2nd Fighter Squadron (FS), from Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida, flies near Cape San Blas, in the Gulf of Mexico after firing an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) at a sub-scale aerial target drone. His unit participated in an air-to-air Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) known as Combat Archer

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Murray Nance, Jr., an F-15C Eagle inst...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) John Long, a Pilot assigned to the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, is assisted by Airmen from the Physiological Support Division, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), as he dons his 1034 pressure suit at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) John Long, a Pilot assigned to the 99t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Selected dignitaries participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Weapons Load Crew Training Facility, for the 120th Fighter ng (FW) Montana (MT), Air National Guard (ANG), located at Great Fall, MT. Pictured left-to-right are: US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Mick Miller, 120th Fighter ng Weapons Element Supervisor; Mr. Tim Wooten, Representative of Wadsworth Builders; USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Barry Cochran, 120th Fighter ng Base Civil Engineer; USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Rex W. Tanberg, Jr., CHIEF-of-STAFF, Montana ANG; USAF Major General (MGEN) John E. Prendergast, Adjutant General, Montana; USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Robert Kemp, 120th Fighter...

Selected dignitaries participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Selected dignitaries participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Weapons Load Crew Training Facility, for the 120th F... More

(US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Anthony Thomas (left), Commander, Communications Squadron (CS), 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), shows a student from the Nicolae Belcescu School a map of the United States during a visit sponsored by the 458th AEG Commander at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

(US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Anthony Thomas (left), Commander, Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jon Nicolussi, USAF Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Linn Harbour, Catholic Chaplain, Maxwell Air Force Base (AFB), Alabama (AL), leads the Easter Sunday Mass at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Linn Harbour, Catholic Chaplain, Maxwe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Lakisha Croley, USAF Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) friends gather to pay their respects at a memorial service held at a forward deployed location for a lost comrade, USAF Major (MAJ) William "Salty" Watkins, 335th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), a USAF F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) friends gather to pay their respects at a memorial...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Matt McCleskey, Commander, 407th Expeditionary Services Squadron (ESVS), gives thanks to the Airmen of the 407th for their efforts in completing the new dinning facility tent at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Matt McCleskey, Commander, 407th Exped...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Releas... More

A Russian designed MiG-29 fighter flown by German Luftwaffer pilot Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Tom Hahn, Squadron Commander (SC) of Germany's (DEV) 73rd Fighter Wing (FW) or "Steinhoff," stays in formation with a US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle piloted by Major (MAJ) Greg Thomas, from the 28th Test Squadron (TS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada, over the state of Florida during a joint training exercise

A Russian designed MiG-29 fighter flown by German Luftwaffer pilot Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lcol Ulrich Metternich, Frg Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Normyle, a Crew CHIEF from the 115th Fighter Wing (FW), in Madison, Wisconsin, assists an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot Major (MAJ) Jon Graham with his shoulder harness prior to flight

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Normyle, a Crew CHIE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Truax Field State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Gorman... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael Wooley, the 3rd Air Force (AF) Commander, presides over a Change of Command ceremony for Colonel (COL) Richard T. Devereaux, who assumes command of the 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), from COL Donald Lustig. Several hundred family, friends and distinguished visitors attended the ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael Wooley, the 3rd Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Michael D. Mor... More

US Army (USA) Command Sergeant Major (CSM) John R. Szakal, 171st Area Support Group, cradles an orphaned Iraqi infant, during his visit to a local orphanage in An Nasariyah, Iraq, to deliver care packages, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Command Sergeant Major (CSM) John R. Szakal, 171st Area ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Karolina Gmyrek, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) John D. Becker, Commander, 15th Air Force (AF), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), takes a last look at the flightdeck of the USAF Convair C-131D Samaritan where the last 15th AF staff meeting was held at the Travis Air Force Base (AFB) Museum. The Samaritan was one of the aircraft MGEN Becker flew during his career; the General will retire in a few days after 33 years of service in the US Air Force. On the same day the 15th AF will close and be redesignated during a special ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) John D. Becker, Commander, 15...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: Ms. K... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Geoff Davis, Pilot, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), verifies information via intercom with the boom operator in the rear during a mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Geoff Davis, Pilot, 340th Expeditionar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

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