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Airplanes - Types - Getting ready for a flight, U.S. Marine Flying Field, Miami, FLA. From U.S. Navy

Airplanes - Types - Getting ready for a flight, U.S. Marine Flying Fie...

Photographer: U.S. Navy Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Burning of Gasoline Stowage on Makin Island after Marine Commando Raid

Photograph of Burning of Gasoline Stowage on Makin Island after Marine...

Original caption: Burning of gasoline stowage on Makin Island after Marine Commando raid. Shot from USS Nautilus (SS-168) waiting to take Marines off island. General Photographic File of the Department of Navy

A Navy and Marine color guard raise the colors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) on Memorial Day

A Navy and Marine color guard raise the colors aboard the amphibious a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Mcgee Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

MGEN Lawrence F. Sullivan, commanding general, Marine Corps Logistics Base, turns the first shovel of dirt to begin construction of the base commissary. Standing next to him is Navy LT. T. D. McMurray, the resident officer in charge of the 2.459 million-dollar construction

MGEN Lawrence F. Sullivan, commanding general, Marine Corps Logistics ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albany State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gene Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

PO3 Rizzalle, standing, makes a list of the names of the Vietnamese people just brought aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA-3). Marine and Navy personnel are working together to check the Vietnamese people

PO3 Rizzalle, standing, makes a list of the names of the Vietnamese pe...

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

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger is flanked by a Marine colonel and lieutenant colonel in combat dress. To the secretary's rear are Navy CAPT James P. Cormack, aide; LGEN Adolph G. Schwenk, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic (FMFLANT); a civilian and MGEN Keith A. Smith, commanding general, Marine Air Wing, FMFLANT. The secretary is visiting Marine Corps units on the east coast

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger is flanked by a Marine colon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jarman Release Sta... More

Camp Lejeune, N.C....A Naval Reserve corpsman from the 4th Medical Battalion fills out injury forms on a simulated casualty during a joint Naval/Marine Amphibious Brigade training exercise. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

Camp Lejeune, N.C....A Naval Reserve corpsman from the 4th Medical Bat...

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

Secretary of Defense hosts award ceremony for four Astronauts. Three military, Colonel Gordon C. Fullerton, USAF, a Marine Corps Colonel and a Navy Captain receive the Defense Superior Service Medal and the civilian also receives a medal (?). Other attendees include: Deputy Secretary of Defense, Frank C. Carlucci; Secretary of the Air Force, Verne Orr; General Charles A. Gabriel, USAF, CHIEF of STAFF and General Robert II. Barrow, Commandant of the Marine Corps. Colonel Fullerton was on the Space Shuttle, STS-03, crew

Secretary of Defense hosts award ceremony for four Astronauts. Three m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward Release Status: Released... More

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School. Known as "Top Gun", the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adver...

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: JOC Kirby Harrison Release Stat... More

A TA-4 Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air force camouflage, lands at the air station after a training mission. The TA-4 is assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School, referred to as "Top Gun," which provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

A TA-4 Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air...

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: JOC Kirby Harrison Release Stat... More

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger in group photo of SENIOR NCOs of each service: CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force, Arthur L. Andrews; Sergeant Major of the Army, William A. Connelly; Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Leland Crawford; MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy, Billy C. Sanders

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger in group photo of SENIOR NCOs o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ward Release Status: Released to Public... More

This is a group photograph of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF and several rs in Chiefs taken on July 1, 1983, in the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF dining room, located in the Pentagon. Shows (left to right): U.S. Navy Adm. Wesley L. McDonald, r in CHIEF, US Atlantic Command; U.S. Marine Corps GEN. Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps; U.S. Army GEN. Paul F. Gorman, r in CHIEF, US Southern Command; U.S. Army LT. GEN. Robert C. Kingston, r in CHIEF, US Central Command; U.S. Army GEN. John A. Wickham, CHIEF of STAFF, US Army; U.S. Army GEN. Wallace H. Nutting, r in CHIEF, US Readiness Command; U.S. Air Force GEN. James V. Hartinger,...

This is a group photograph of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF and several rs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: This is a group photograph of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF and several Commanders in Chiefs taken on July 1, 1983, in the Chairman ... More

A view of the Navy and Merchant Marine Memorial located on the George Washington Parkway. The memorial, maintained by the Parks Service, is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Navy and Merchant Marine Service during World War II

A view of the Navy and Merchant Marine Memorial located on the George ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, Usn (Ret.) Release Status: Rele... More

Brigadier General Gustafson and Lieutenant Colonel Jin observe a live-fire exercise conducted by the 2nd Division, Republic of Korea Navy Marine Corps, during Operation BEAR HUNT '84

Brigadier General Gustafson and Lieutenant Colonel Jin observe a live-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL S. T. Quade Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service for the Marine and Navy personnel killed in an explosion on October 23, 1983. The service is being held at the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit headquarters compound

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service for the Marine and Navy personnel killed in an explosion on October 23, 1983. The service is being held at the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit headquarters compound

Members of the 1/8th Battalion and guests attend a memorial service fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Navy and Marine personnel aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) participate in a swim call off the coast of Honduras on Thanksgiving Day. This is the first swim call held aboard the USS GUADALCANAL in almost four years

Navy and Marine personnel aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Guadalcanal (LPH 7) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mike Manley, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Navy and Marine personnel stand on a portable causeway at Green Beach as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

Navy and Marine personnel stand on a portable causeway at Green Beach ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Marine Corps UH-1N Iroquois helicopter approaches for a landing on the helicopter platform of the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON. The helicopter is bringing Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. for an inspection tour of the ship. Equipment of the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade is being loaded aboard the ship

A US Marine Corps UH-1N Iroquois helicopter approaches for a landing o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wilmington State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. fires a Mark 19 Mod 3 40 mm automatic grenade launcher during a visit to the Marine Corps Development and Education Command. He is wearing the newest Marine Corps helmet and flak jacket

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. fires a Mark 19 Mod 3 40 mm a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. L. Pafford Release Statu... More

A US Marine Corps KC-130F Hercules support aircraft from the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron makes a jet-assisted takeoff during an air show celebrating the 75th anniversary of naval aviation. In the foreground a British Royal Navy FRS Mark 1 Sea Harrier aircraft rests on its fuselage after a landing gear failure forced a wheels-up landing

A US Marine Corps KC-130F Hercules support aircraft from the Blue Ange...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paquette Release Status: Rel... More

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet, and ADM Xinchun Ma, commander of the Chinese North Fleet, salute as a US Marine Corps color guard presents the colors aboard the guided missile cruiser USS REEVES (CG 24). This is the first visit by US Navy ships to China in 40 years

Admiral (ADM) James A. Lyons Jr., commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Qingdao Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Frank E. Petersen, commanding officer of the Marine Corps Development and Education Command, greets Secretary of the Navy, James W. Webb Jr. upon his arrival at the base

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Frank E. Petersen, commanding officer of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Mccormick Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A technician checks power lines supplying electricity for Fleet Hospital One, a 250-bed combat zone hospital. He is participating in Operation SAFE HAVEN, a combined Navy, Marine Corps, and Army exercise designed to evaluate the efficiency of field hospitals

A technician checks power lines supplying electricity for Fleet Hospit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

Medical personnel place"casualties"in ambulances for transportation to Fleet Hospital One during Operation SAFE HAVEN, a combined Navy, Marine Corps, and Army exercise designed to evaluate the efficiency of field hospitals. Fleet Hospital One, a 250-bed combat zone hospital, is part of the Navy's Fleet Hospital Program, which would bring medical facilities closer to combat operations

Medical personnel place"casualties"in ambulances for transportation to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

Surgeons confer prior to simulating an operation on a"patient"at Fleet Hospital One, a 250-bed combat zone hospital. The hospital staff and patient are participating in Operation SAFE HAVEN, a combined Navy, Marine Corps, and Army exercise designed to evaluate the efficiency of field hospitals

Surgeons confer prior to simulating an operation on a"patient"at Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

A member of the Army moulage team creates a simulated wound during Operation SAFE HAVEN, a combined Navy, Marine Corps, and Army exercise designed to evaluate the efficiency of field hospitals. The procedure is taking place at Fleet Hospital One, a 250-bed combat zone hospital

A member of the Army moulage team creates a simulated wound during Ope...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

Upon his arrival for an official visit, Secretary of the Navy William L. Ball III is greeted by Major General Joseph P. Hoar, saluting, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, Colonel John J. Sullivan, Commanding Officer of the air station, and Colonel Gary R. Vangysel, Commanding Officer of Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31)

Upon his arrival for an official visit, Secretary of the Navy William ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. W. George Release Status: Relea... More

A Marine demonstrates use of an M60 lightweight machine gun mounted on an M998 high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicle to a youngster during Navy Appreciation Week sponsored by the Navy League

A Marine demonstrates use of an M60 lightweight machine gun mounted on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: Rele... More

A Marine demonstrates use of an M60 lightweight machine gun mounted on an M998 high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicle while visitors watch. In the background is the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) which is among eight US Navy warships here participating in Navy Appreciation Week sponsored by the Navy League

A Marine demonstrates use of an M60 lightweight machine gun mounted on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: Rele... More

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor gives some pointers to sailors preparing to fire M60 machine guns from the stern of the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD 1) during a weapons familiarization class. The RALEIGH and other Navy ships are in the gulf to provide security for US-flagged shipping

Location: Persian Gulf. A Marine instructor gives some pointers to sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Raleigh (LPD 1) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Sweeney, a nurse, gives water to a "casualty" during a Navy and Marine Reserve field training exercise

Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Sweeney, a nurse, gives water to a "casual...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: HM2 Ion Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marine and Navy Reserve personnel equipped with M-17A2 chemical-biological field masks shake off the effects of being gassed inside a temporary structure during a field training exercise

Marine and Navy Reserve personnel equipped with M-17A2 chemical-biolog...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: HM2 Ion Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine Corps C-20D Gulfstream III aircraft carrying Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III taxis along the runway past an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft during Fleet Ex 1-90

A Marine Corps C-20D Gulfstream III aircraft carrying Secretary of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Navy and Marine mess management specialists aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) make cookies in preparation for the arrival of evacuees from the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia. The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia for Operation Sharp Edge

Navy and Marine mess management specialists aboard the amphibious assa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Base: USS Saipan (LHA 2) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Relea... More

Navy and Marine officers receive an operational status briefing in the wardroom aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2). The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia for Operation Sharp Edge

Navy and Marine officers receive an operational status briefing in the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A forklift stands by to transport cargo from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 4 (HC-4) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter which is delivering supplies for U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and civilian personnel during Operation SHARP EDGE. The U.S. military units are in western Africa to protect Americans living in Liberia from that country's political unrest

A forklift stands by to transport cargo from a Helicopter Combat Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Country: Sierra Leone (SLE) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 William G. Davis Iii Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Chaplain (LT.) Joe Scordo, the Catholic chaplain for the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), distributes Holy Communion at a Mass for Marines assigned to the U.S. Embassy during Operation Sharp Edge. The Marine Corps and Navy elements participating in the operation are involved in providing support for the embassy and evacuating civilians caught in Liberia's civil war

Chaplain (LT.) Joe Scordo, the Catholic chaplain for the 22nd Marine E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Base: Monrovia Country: Liberia (LBR) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy Jr., commanding general, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic and Europe/II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) shakes hands with a Marine waiting to embark aboard a Navy ship. Elements of the 2nd Marine Division are leaving the U.S. to participate in Operation Desert Shield

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy Jr., commanding general, Fleet Marine Force Atl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A close-up view of a sea lion, the key element in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System. Sea lions in the unit are used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

A close-up view of a sea lion, the key element in the Navy's fleet-dep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Key West State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) pass along boxes during an underway replenishment with the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9). The ships are part of the U.S. Navy force in the gulf supporting Operation Desert Shield

Members of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

A Navy dentist and his assistant work on a Marine's teeth at a camp in northern Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm

A Navy dentist and his assistant work on a Marine's teeth at a camp in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A Navy dental technician checks the dental record of a Marine while screening patients outside a dental clinic at a camp in northern Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm

A Navy dental technician checks the dental record of a Marine while sc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

CHIEF Warrant Officer 2 Ed Bailey, left a Navy Reserve photographer, talks with a Marine at a camp in northern Saudi Arabia as other Marines work on the power pack from an M-60A1 tank during Operation Desert Storm

CHIEF Warrant Officer 2 Ed Bailey, left a Navy Reserve photographer, t...

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

Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III is met by a group of officers upon arriving aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4). The NASSAU is anchored off the coast of North Carolina to offload the Marine units that had been embarked aboard during the ship's deployment of nearly eight months. During that time, the sailors and Marines of the NASSAU were involved in Operation Sharp Edge in Liberia and Operation Desert Storm in the Persian Gulf region

Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III is met by a group of off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMSHARP EDGE Base: Onslow Bay State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A Marine cleans his XM-249E1 squad automatic weapon (SAW) aboard a U.S. Navy ship as he prepares for relocation to an outlying camp during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

A Marine cleans his XM-249E1 squad automatic weapon (SAW) aboard a U.S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Iskenderum Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James Klein Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class Charlie Alva, seated left, holds a child as LT Ronald Buckley, center, speaks through an interpreter to the child's parents in a medical tent set up on the outskirts of the city. Alva and Buckley are Navy medical personnel attached to Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 24 (MSSG-24), which is providing service for Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class Charlie Alva, seated left, holds a child a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) underway. Elements of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are embarked aboard the WASP for a Mediterranean deployment

A port beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Westfall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

View from the back of the field mess tent where several PO1 stand at tables taking the test for CPO. At left US Navy Hospitalman 1ST Class G.C. Eustaquio tries to get a leg up on the competition as he has his right leg resting on the top of the table where he's testing. Taking the three-hour, 150-question promotion exam is arduous under normal conditions, but taking it standing up in Mogadishu's heat requires stamina. Eustaquo is deployed to Somalia with the US Marine, 1ST Force Service Support Group of Camp Pendleton, California, in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

View from the back of the field mess tent where several PO1 stand at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Port Of Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea... More

Undersecretary of the Navy Richard Danzig observes recruits from the 2nd Recruit Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, on the confidence course

Undersecretary of the Navy Richard Danzig observes recruits from the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. E. L. Cedras Rel... More

An aerial port bow view of a nest of former U.S. Navy destroyers awaiting the scrapper's torch at the Fairfield Marine Terminal in the outer harbor. They are, from left to right, the destroyer BIGALOW (DD-942), the guided missile destroyer CLAUDE V. RICKETTS (DDG-5) and LAWRENCE (DDG-4), the destroyer DAVIS (DD-937) and at the lower right, the former U.S. Army N-3 type port repair ship MADISON JORDAN MANCHESTER which is also to be scrapped out

An aerial port bow view of a nest of former U.S. Navy destroyers await...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Marty Goppert Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Royal Australian Navy Captain Chris G. E. Cowler (foreground) joins US Marine Corps Lieutenant Chris Budihas (left) and US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Gil Ducy (back) in observing assault activities during an amphibious assault at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii, during RIMPAC '96

Royal Australian Navy Captain Chris G. E. Cowler (foreground) joins US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Kauai State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza Jr.... More

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser (left) and Private First Class (PFC) John Petersen both armed with 5.56mm M16a2 assault rifles, provide perimeter security from a wooded area at Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station, HI. Part of Operation RIMPAC 96, Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA conduct simulated Noncombatant Evacuation Operations (NEO). The US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC 33) is parked in the background

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser (left) and Private First...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser armed with 5.56mm M16a2 assault rifle covers his face from a barrage of dust and debris stirred up by The US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC 73) departing from Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station, HI. Marine and Naval Personnel from conducted simulated Noncombatant Evacuation Exercises as part of Operation RIMPAC 96

US Marine Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Embser armed with 5.56mm M16a2 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A US Marine Corps platoon leader and his radioman take cover along the beach at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, "Barking Sands" Kauai, HI. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA and involved Navy and Marine Air, Ground and Sea Forces trained as a combined amphibious assault force during Operation RIMPAC 96

A US Marine Corps platoon leader and his radioman take cover along the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Barking Sands, Kauai State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO2 ... More

A US Marine P7A1 amphibious assault vehicle from the IIth Marine Expeditionary Force makes its way to the beach during a UNITAS 37 96 training exercise held off the coast of Chile. UNITAS is an annual operation in which a US Navy task group conduct combined exercises with participating navies

A US Marine P7A1 amphibious assault vehicle from the IIth Marine Exped...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Unitas 37-96 Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: Joe Clark, USN CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Untitled Category: Directors Choice Place: 3rd Place Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Human Exploitation Team Interrogator Translator, Sergeant Billy Montgomery uses his secondary language, Arabic to speak with a Bedouin shepherd while conducting daily range sweeps during exercise Eager Mace 98-1 in Kuwait. Montgomery alert Kuwait locals of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps training taking place

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Untitled Category...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAGER MACE 98-1 Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. Mike Wentzel Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

An Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5) loaded with troops and equipment steers into the well deck of the USS PELELIU (LHA 5) during KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

An Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5) load...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Major Command Shown: ACU-5 Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D. Degner, USN Re... More

Flight deck personnel and United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-369 (HMLA-369) onboard USS TARAWA (LHA 1) wrap up for the day after a full day of flight ops during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations.

Flight deck personnel and United States Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ'97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: HMLA-369 Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Ss) Steven Van Der We... More

Lance Corporal Joseph Lloyd mans the port window.50 caliber machine gun of a Marine Corps CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter prior to a live-fire gun shoot at Camp Pendleton, California, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Joseph Lloyd mans the port window.50 caliber machine gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Sergeants Davy Hernandez and Mike Colello of Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch (AVTB) run their Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV-7A1) through a series of water manuevering tests in preparation for Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Sergeants Davy Hernandez and Mike Colello of Amphibious Vehicle Test B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Navy CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11) lands on the flight deck of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A Navy CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs the onload of an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) from CHARLEY Company, 1ST TANKS, onboard Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) 1617 in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs the onload of an Abrams M1A1 Main...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Landing Craft Unit-1 (ACU-1) (DET-A), prepares to board the USS TARAWA (LHA 1), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) from Landing Craft Unit-1 (ACU-1) (DET-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

An Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) sits ready and loaded to deploy on a Navy Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

An Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Scott Blackhall, USN Relea... More

SEAMAN Ivey Stanford stands watch as the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) is refueled by the oiler USNS RAPPAHANNOCK (T AO 204) during exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

SEAMAN Ivey Stanford stands watch as the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) is refuele...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Platoon, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, assault Red Beach under the cover of close air support provided by Cobra helicopters from 3d Marine Air Wing. The Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC), from Assault Craft Unit 5, returns to the USS Anchorage during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ'97. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet aining exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical aining of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the...

Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Pl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV7A1) from Mobility-Counter Mobility Platoon, 3d Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1ST Marine Divisio... More

Sailors maneuver lighters in the water after being off loaded from the Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) SGT. Matej Kocak (T-AK-3005) at the port. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While Baltic Challenge '97 will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of ...

Sailors maneuver lighters in the water after being off loaded from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sailors maneuver lighters in the water after being off loaded from the Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) Sgt. Matej Kocak (T-A... More

A piece of lighterage brings ashore the second load of equipment from the SS SGT. Matej Kocak, a US Marine Corps Maritime Prepositioning Ship during an in stream off load. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While this exercise will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including ...

A piece of lighterage brings ashore the second load of equipment from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A piece of lighterage brings ashore the second load of equipment from the SS Sgt. Matej Kocak, a US Marine Corps Maritime Prepo... More

An ISO container is off loaded from the SS SGT. Matej Kocak and onto a lighterage for transportation to shore. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While Baltic Challenge '97 will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of equipment from the US Marine Corps Norway ...

An ISO container is off loaded from the SS SGT. Matej Kocak and onto a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An ISO container is off loaded from the SS Sgt. Matej Kocak and onto a lighterage for transportation to shore. Baltic Challenge... More

An aerial view of Camp Muffler, base camp of the US Marine's taking part in this exercise. Camp Muffler provides living quarters, chow and hygiene facilities, and work areas for the Marines. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercises conducted in the Baltic region. While this exercise will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of equipment from the US Marine Corps Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade (NALMEB) ...

An aerial view of Camp Muffler, base camp of the US Marine's taking pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An aerial view of Camp Muffler, base camp of the US Marine's taking part in this exercise. Camp Muffler provides living quarter... More

As seen from the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), the guided missile cruiser (AEGIS) USS NORMANDY (CG 60) approaches from astern, during preparations for underway replenishment. US Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornets, US Navy F/A-18C and an F-14B Tomcat are parked on flight deck in foreground. Both ships are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 21 February 1998

As seen from the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jason Dent, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

A US Marine AH-1W Super Cobra lifts off of the deck of the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS TARAWA (LHA-1), after being refueled by US Navy personnel (Not shown). This mission is in direct support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A US Marine AH-1W Super Cobra lifts off of the deck of the Tarawa Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Marine Corps Private First Class Shawn E. Hughes, stationed with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Surveillance, Target and Acquisition Platoon as a scout/observer, works with Navy mechanics in the hydraulic room as part of the "Tiger Team" during COBRA GOLD '98. The tiger team is an augmentation force from the Marines on board the USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3) to help Navy sections deal with maintenance at sea

US Marine Corps Private First Class Shawn E. Hughes, stationed with th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '98 Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Chris Tourge, Usmc Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Navy and USAF Aerial Port personnel download a C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The Travis AFB, California, based C-5 Galaxy airlifted 73 US Marine Corps personnel and bridge building equipment to the Hurricane George battered Caribbean Island

US Navy and USAF Aerial Port personnel download a C-5 Galaxy cargo air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC, US Marine Corps, US Navy Sc... More

BM2 Sheon Hunte plays pool during some free time at the ROK Hard Cafe at Marine Expeditionary Camp-Pohang (MEC-P), Oct. 11, 1998. Hunte is from the Navy Cargo Handling in Port Group, Williamsburg, Va., and is deployed to MEC-P in support of Foal Eagle '98

BM2 Sheon Hunte plays pool during some free time at the ROK Hard Cafe ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Marine Expeditionary, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Renee'... More

Seal of the Department of Defense (center) with the seals of the four services (clockwise from upper left) United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Navy, and United States Marine Corps

Seal of the Department of Defense (center) with the seals of the four ...

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 Genreral Humble, Commanding General of Headquaters Navy Marine Forces Korea (HNMFK) visits Marine Expeditionary Camp Pohang (MEC-P) during Korean Intergrated Training Program (KITP). KITP is a one and a half month joint training in conjunction with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Marines that takes place in Pohang, Korea, Marine Expeditionary Camp Pohang (MEC-P)

Major Genreral Humble, Commanding General of Headquaters Navy Marine F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mec-Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D. Henry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Units prepare for a joint exercise boat raid, onboard the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10), during a Special Operations Capable Certification Exercise (SOCEX)

US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Explosi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Marine Corps AV8B Harrier attached to 1ST MEB sits atop the flight deck of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6) prepared for KERNEL BLITZ 2001. KERNEL BLITZ is a Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) level exercise that showcases the Marine Corps/Navy capability to perform an amphibious assault

A Marine Corps AV8B Harrier attached to 1ST MEB sits atop the flight d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expedition... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (foreground, right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, hosts a meeting with, from the left, U.S. Army GEN. Thomas A. Schwartz, Commander in CHIEF (CINC), United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command (CFC), United States Forces Korea (USFK), GEN. Tommy R. Franks, Commander in CHIEF, U.S. Central Command (CINCENT), U.S. Marine Corps GEN. Peter Pace, Commander in CHIEF, Allied Forces Southern Europe, and U.S. Navy Adm. Dennis C. Blair, Commander in CHIEF, Pacific Command, meet at the at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Mar. 27, 2001. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (foreground, right), U.S. Secretary o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in flight, during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

A US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in flight, d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Manu... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, applies a knee brace...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), gets assistance from USN Hospital Corpsman (HM) David Lewis, as they apply a knee brace to US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf (right), get...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force Reconnaissance Battalion, receives a diagnosis from US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Joseph Westropf, during a mass casualty drill aboard the USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Gabriel Garcia, 1ST Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force Scene Camera O... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, STAFF Sergeant Mike Smith, a videographer for the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron Charleston AFB, South Carolina, reaches in the cockpit of an A-10 Warthog to adjust and focus an ELMO camera system being used as coverage for a close air support mission during the exercise. Sergeant Smith is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, STAFF Sergeant Mike Smith,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian Kelly a crew chief for the 75th Fighter Squadron at Pope AFB, North Carolina, checks the fuel in an A-10 Warthog for contaminates. Sergeant Kelly is originally from Miramar, Florida. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel perform a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

AWI Kevin Sammons (originally from San Diego, California) a close air support instructor for the exercise transfers information to aircraft personnel using an authenication table for the DR IX phone system. This was before a simulated Hellfire missle launch on targets from F-18D Hornets and HH-60 helicopters at range B-17 during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

AWI Kevin Sammons (originally from San Diego, California) a close air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Lieutenant Commander Gary Herbert (Hometown: Centreville, Virginia), an E-2C Hawkeye Aircraft commander assigned to VAW-125 (Airborne Early Warning) Squadron, Norfolk Virginia, confirms navigational waypoints near Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS) during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon NAS, Nevada

Lieutenant Commander Gary Herbert (Hometown: Centreville, Virginia), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Air Controller 1ST Class PETTY Officer, Scott Phelan, Air Traffic Control, Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada, coordinates movement of messages and is an extra set of eyes in the control tower in participation of DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval AirStation, Nevada

Air Controller 1ST Class PETTY Officer, Scott Phelan, Air Traffic Cont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Navy HH-60H Seahawk helicopters prepare to land and pick up their survivor during a survivor extraction exercise in participation with DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Navy HH-60H Seahawk helicopters prepare to land and pick up their surv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A simulated hostile national kicks dirt at Navy friendly forces personnel during a Non-Combatant Evacuation scenario during DESERT RESCUE IX exercise. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

A simulated hostile national kicks dirt at Navy friendly forces person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Simulated detainees at an embassy in Combat Town are held during the opening moments of the Non-Combatant Evacuation exercise during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Simulated detainees at an embassy in Combat Town are held during the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Onboard the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge US Navy (USN) divers assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1), hoisted from the water using a platform called a stage, during recovery of the sunken Japanese fishing vessel, Ehime Maru

Onboard the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge US Navy (USN) divers assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Crowley 450-10 Barge Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joshua L. Pritekel, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Actor Bruce Willis accompanied by CHIEF Warrant Officers Johnston and Reiltmacher, USMC, (right) fires the M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun at the Individual Simulated Marksmanship Training (ISMT) facility, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, for his upcoming movie about Navy SEALS

Actor Bruce Willis accompanied by CHIEF Warrant Officers Johnston and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcbh State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gilbert, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Marine Corps Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) discusses beach assault tactics with a US Navy (USN) Sailor while conducting beach assault training during combined Exercises Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle 2002 (RSOI/FE 02). RSOI is an annual combined/Joint Command Post Exercise held by Combined Forces Command, Republic of Korea and US Forces Commanders to train and evaluate command capabilities to receive US forces from bases outside of Korea. Foal Eagle is a Counter Infiltration Field Training Exercise. 2002 marks the first time that the two major exercises have been conducted simultaneously

A US Marine Corps Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RSOI/FE 02 Base: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Operator: J... More

A High Explosive (HE) M107 155mm Projectile sits ready for loading as US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines (left) and a Royal Thai Marines conduct an artillery exercise at Utapao Royal Thai Navy Base, Thailand, during the Exercise COBRA GOLD 2002

A High Explosive (HE) M107 155mm Projectile sits ready for loading as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2002 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) members from Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) provide free medical and dental care to the people of Indonesia

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) members from Landing Force Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) members from Landing Force Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) provide free medical and dental care to the people of Indonesia

US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Navy (USN) members from Landing Force Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

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