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MASTER Sergeant David Gonzales and Technical Sergeant Veronica Knight both imagery analyst from the 152nd Air Wing, Nevada Air National Guard, examine imagery with the Scathe View system aboard an Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft, during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2001. The system can capture imagery on the ground from up to 17,000 ft in the air and can instantly transmit the imagery to ground forces

MASTER Sergeant David Gonzales and Technical Sergeant Veronica Knight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2001 State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Craig Clapper Relea... More

MASTER Sergeant David Gonzales an imagery analyst from the 152nd Air Wing, Nevada Air National Guard gives US Army Private First Class Stephanie E. Shick, an imagery analyst from Fort Wainwright, Alaska, a closer look at the Scathe View system aboard a Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. US Air force and US Army personnel received training on the Scathe View system during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2001. The system can capture imagery on the ground from up to 17,000 ft in the air and can instantly transmit the imagery to ground forces

MASTER Sergeant David Gonzales an imagery analyst from the 152nd Air W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2001 State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Craig Clapper Relea... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Lisa Archie, Air Combat Command, Air Operations Squadron, serves cookies inside the First Sergeant's Morale Van for exercise players during the 1ST Fighter Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Langley AFB, Virginia

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Lisa Archie, Air Combat Command, Air Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Mccarrison Release Status:... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Theresa Bednarek, USAF, Deputy Commander, 86TH Communication Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) William Hendley guidon bearer leads her squadron in parade formation during 86th Airlift Wing Retreat Ceremony

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Theresa Bednarek, USAF, Deputy Commander, 86...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Sam S... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert L. Yates and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Hood, USAF, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, 31ST Civil Engineer Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy off load a AM-30 100-pound general-purpose bomb, dating from the Second World War, at Maniago Range in Italy. The unexploded ordnance was uncovered by construction worker while digging trenches for waterlines during Aviano 2000 (AV2K) construction

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert L. Yates and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Rober...

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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gabriel Martinez, USAF, (right front) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Lisa Williams, USAF, work together to pressurize an M2A Burner Unit during the GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 Chef Safety Competition. Competition judge MASTER Sergeant Larry Dunbar, USAF, (right rear), observes the process. A1C Williams and SSGT Martinez are Missile Chefs representing the 341st Space Wing at Malmstrom Air Force Base Montana. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves...

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gabriel Martinez, USAF, (right front) and AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gabriel Martinez, USAF, (right front) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Lisa Williams, USAF, work together to p... More

US Air Force Lieutenant General Ronald Marcotte, Air Mobility Command vice commander helps Mary Schirmer, in the unveiling of the new building 868 placard on the CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Edward A. Schirmer rehearsal hall at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

US Air Force Lieutenant General Ronald Marcotte, Air Mobility Command ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David M. Sorrells, USAF Release St... More

MASTER Sergeant Michael Paquin and STAFF Sergeant Kevin Campbell, from the 31st RED HORSE Flight Camp Darby, Italy, check the inventory for the squadron. The 31st RED HORSE Flight provides a highly mobile civil engineer response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide. The primary mission is to set-up field and contingency operations to support large-scale missions. Activities include heavy damage repair, barebase development and heavy engineering operations. The 31st RED HORSE Flight possess special capabilities, such as water-well drilling, explosive demolition, quarry operations, concrete mobile operations, material testing, expedient facility erection, and ...

MASTER Sergeant Michael Paquin and STAFF Sergeant Kevin Campbell, from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Master Sergeant Michael Paquin and Staff Sergeant Kevin Campbell, from the 31st RED HORSE Flight Camp Darby, Italy, check the i... More

Lieutenant Colonel Faisal Baqer, center, the Military Liaison to the Diwan His Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Kuwait, poses for a photo with Ray Carrington, left, a retired high school math teacher, and SENIOR MASTER CHIEF, Independent Duty Corpsman, John Ford, United States Navy Retired

Lieutenant Colonel Faisal Baqer, center, the Military Liaison to the D...

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: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Krist... More

MASTER Sergeant Michael Pokorny of the 317th Quarter MASTER Battalion out of Lawrence, Kansas provides fuel in support for the medical teams participating in Operation GOLDEN MEDIC 2001. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in GOLDEN MEDIC, a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California, in which the Army transports simulated casualties from the frontline through various staging areas to a main tent

MASTER Sergeant Michael Pokorny of the 317th Quarter MASTER Battalion ...

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: SS... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Ernie Davis 51st Security Forces Squadron, talks to hostages in the 51st Fighter Wing conference room about how to survive a hostage situation during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness (IRRE/CERE) exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The quarterly exercise tests the 51st Fighter Wing's ability to respond to combat situations

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Ernie Davis 51st Security Forces Squadron, talks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRRE/CERE Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

General Michael E. Ryan, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, is presented a coin by MASTER Sergeant Isaiah Rivers, Superintendant, First Term AIRMAN's Center, during his visit to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 26-27 July

General Michael E. Ryan, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, is presented a coin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Maria... More

MASTER Sergeant Mark Higgins, USAF, (right), CHIEF of Records and Publishing Management, and AIRMAN First Class Freddy Watkins, a Records Management Apprentice, both from the 55th Communications Squadron (CS) at Offutt AFB, move a crate on to the flight's mobility pallet. In the background SENIOR AIRMAN Eddie Bernal, USAF, Video Productions Documentation Journeyman, 55th CS, records the events

MASTER Sergeant Mark Higgins, USAF, (right), CHIEF of Records and Publ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: AMN Sea... More

MASTER Sergeant Jerry Lewis, USAF, 152nd Medical Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard, Reno, Nevada, examines and cleans Yesim Poulin's teeth for an annual check-up. Members of the 152nd Medical Squadron deployed to Aviano for their two-week annual training

MASTER Sergeant Jerry Lewis, USAF, 152nd Medical Squadron, Nevada Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Staci Clapper, USAF Release S... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Stephen Pennypacker, left, shares a work break with his sons Technical Sergeant Corey Pennypacker and Technical Sergeant Jason Pennypacker, right

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Stephen Pennypacker, left, shares a work break w...

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 Scene Camera Operator: Dan G... More

MASTER Sergeant Orlando Higgins, USAF, (right), 39th Airlift Wing, Career Assistance Advisor checks personnel identification before allowing entrance, after Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, implemented increased security postures following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon

MASTER Sergeant Orlando Higgins, USAF, (right), 39th Airlift Wing, Car...

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

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Rob Alger, USAF, 138th Security Police Squadron, Oklahoma Air National Guard, checks drivers licenses and ID cards of personnel coming onto the base. This security precaution is in response to the terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Rob Alger, USAF, 138th Security Police Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Tulsa State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 138th Fighte... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chris Mogen (left), MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Sally Zecchin and MSGT James Meyers (right), 133rd Airlift Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG) make minor repairs to a C-130 Hercules aircraft on the flight line at Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Port/Air Reserve Station

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chris Mogen (left), MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dave Richards, USAF, 48th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), secure RAF Lakenheath Gate One and the truck during the incident where six stowaways were found locked in a compartment under the Volvo FH12 articulated lorry (semi-truck) when it was stopped for routine search at the Gate One entrance

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dave Richards, USAF, 48th Security Forces Squad...

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: SRA James L. Ha... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Laplante, non commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of the Detachment 13 (Det 13), Christchurch New Zealand, speaks to troops arriving in support of Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001-2002

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Laplante, no...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001-2002 Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michele A.... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Laplante, non commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of the Detachment 13 (Det 13), Christchurch New Zealand, speaks to troops arriving in support of Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001-2002

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Laplante, no...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001-2002 Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michele A.... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Jeff Holaday, USAF, 121st Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Military Personal Flight giving the initial briefing to 121st ARW members during a "pre-mobilization" exercise. The exercise is conducted in preparation for a possible deployment in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Jeff Holaday, USAF, 121st Air Refueling Wing (A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Rickenbacker Ang Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSG... More

MASTER Sergeant Lonnie Kimball, a loadmaster with the 730th Airlift Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, California, places dunnage support under the ramp of a C-141C Starlifter from Christchurch, New Zealand. The support will keep the ramp level as loads are passed over it. The aircraft is parked on the Ross Ice Shelf near McMurdo Station in Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

MASTER Sergeant Lonnie Kimball, a loadmaster with the 730th Airlift Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001 Base: Mcmurdo Station Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kim M. Allain, USAF Release Sta... More

Brigadier General Al Wilkening, USAF, (second from left), the Deputy Adjutant General of the Wisconsin Air National Guard and CSMGT Ed King, USAF, (left), the Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the 128 ARW escort members of the 128th Air Refueling Wing (Wisconsin Air National Guard). The Guard members are deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Brigadier General Al Wilkening, USAF, (second from left), the Deputy A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: General Mitchell Angb, Milwaukee State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

MASTER Sergeant Anne Krotz, USAF, (left) issues mobility orders to deploying members of the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Nebraska Air National Guard. The Nebraska Air National Guard deployed a small contingent of personnel in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

MASTER Sergeant Anne Krotz, USAF, (left) issues mobility orders to dep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Lincoln Municipal Airport State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Co... More

Mary Andrews says goodbye to her son, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews, USAF, at his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery. MSGT Andrews is Operation ENDURING FREEDOM's first reported American casualty. MSGT Andrews, 36, Solon, Maine, was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as a heavy equipment operator. He died on October 10, 2001, in a forklift accident while building an airstrip in Aludeid, Qatar, in the Persian Gulf

Mary Andrews says goodbye to her son, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Terry Netts, US Air Force (USAF), and MASTER Sergeant Gregory King, USAF, 445th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Wright Patterson, AFB, Ohio along with SENIOR AIRMAN William Geise, USAF, 723rd Air Mobility Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany and TSGT Glenn Holly, USAF, 62nd AGS, McChord AFB, Washington, prepare to raise an engine cart into position before swapping engines on a C-141 Starlifter at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, during 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...

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Terry Netts, US Air Force (USAF), and MASTER...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Terry Netts, US Air Force (USAF), and MASTER Sergeant Gregory King, USAF, 445th Aircraft Generation Sq... More

With the communications cord in hand, CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Dwaine Dodd, USAF, loadmaster, 701st Airlift Squadron, Air Force Reserve, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, exits his C-17 Globemaster III, after completing another mission, while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily

With the communications cord in hand, CHIEF MASTER Sergeant Dwaine Dod...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

MASTER Sergeant Michael Breazell, USAF, 366 AEG (Air Expeditionary Group) Postmaster, takes a bag of mail from STAFF Sergeant Kirsten McCuster, USAF, 214 EIS (Engineering and Installation Squadron), New Orleans, Louisiana, after completing his second out of three mail run for the day. Both are deployed to the Persian Gulf region 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

MASTER Sergeant Michael Breazell, USAF, 366 AEG (Air Expeditionary Gro...

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

MASTER Sergeant Bryan Ayers, USAF, flight engineer, 89th Airlift Squadron, Air Force Reserve, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, conducts pre-flight checks At his panel on a C-141 Starlifter while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily

MASTER Sergeant Bryan Ayers, USAF, flight engineer, 89th Airlift Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

Inside the C-17 Globemaster III, MASTER Sergeant Don Oswalt, USAF, (left), loadmaster, 701st Airlift Squadron, Air Force Reserve, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, review passenger and cargo movement with Mr. S.J. Babulano, Area Manager for Pacific Architectural Engineering, an Italian company that handles cargo and passenger movements at NAS Sigonella. The aircraft and crew arrived at Naval Air Station, Sigonella, Sicily, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Inside the C-17 Globemaster III, MASTER Sergeant Don Oswalt, USAF, (le...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

Lieutenant Colonel Ron Corkran, USA, (right), Commander TF 1-187, listens to General Eric Shinseki, Army CHIEF of STAFF, speak about security issues the task force faces at the forward operating location where they are deployed. General Shinseki made an unscheduled stop at the location to discuss issues affecting the military service members deployed there as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Listening behind them to the discussion is MASTER Sergeant Oliver, USA, (right) and SPECIALIST Osuna, USA. 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 ...

Lieutenant Colonel Ron Corkran, USA, (right), Commander TF 1-187, list...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Lieutenant Colonel Ron Corkran, USA, (right), Commander TF 1-187, listens to General Eric Shinseki, Army Chief of Staff, speak ... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John P. Jumper (left) Air Force CHIEF-of-STAFF and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Jim Finch talks with a Football Official before a "Redskins" football game, inside FedEx Field at Landover, Maryland (MD)

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John P. Jumper (left) Air Force CHIE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landover State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Khalil Al-Amin (left), Engineer Assistant, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mel Madsen, 20th Civil Engineering Squadron uses a tape measure to measure out an area to erected tents for participants in Operational Readiness Exercise Sea Lion 02-02 at Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Khalil Al-Amin (left), Engin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camer... More

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMST) Ronald Sampson, 352nd Special Operations Group, Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), holds the guideon as the Unit participates in the last formal retreat ceremony of the year

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMST) Ronald Samps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Colette Horton, USAF Release ... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kirsten McCusker (left) and MASTER Sergeant Ron Brown (right rear), hold pieces of conduit while SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Christopher Gagne applies glue to the ends, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kirsten McCusker (left) and MASTER Sergeant Ron ...

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

Flight Engineer and Detachment Sergeant Major (acting), MASTER Sergeant Kevin Powell, USMC, (right), cleans his M9 pistol, while STAFF Sergeant Jeff Hobb (left), Quality Assurance Officer, completes a check of his M9 pistol. The two are with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron VMGR-352, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) and are presently located at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations

Flight Engineer and Detachment Sergeant Major (acting), MASTER Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR 352 Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release... More

Secretary of the Air Force, The Honorable James G. Roche (left), is greeted by US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CCMST) Patrick Melton, 319th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), upon his arrival at the forward operations base for the 319TH ARW, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Secretary of the Air Force, The Honorable James G. Roche (left), is gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Darcie Bergstrand, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Albert Griffiths, 177th Fighter Wing (FW), Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), completes a stray voltage check on a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, at Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey (NJ). USAF personnel from the 177th FW are deployed in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Albert Griffiths, 177th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Egg Harbor State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Tom ... More

Working in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kennith Teter, USAF, 51st Operations Support Squadron (OSS), helps injured airman Thomas out of a simulated burning building during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

Working in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dennis Katzur (left), Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Roy Garza and TSGT Frank Diaz, 149 Fighter Wing (FW), Texas (TX) Air National Guard (ANG), use a MJ-1 weapons loader to raise an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) from its storage case on the flight line at Kelly Air Force Base (AFB), TX

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dennis Katzur (left), Techn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kelly Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Deployed with the 355th Expeditionary Support Squadron in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM to an undisclosed location, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Willie Durant and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Timothy Weaver from the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG) install floors inside a camp tent

Deployed with the 355th Expeditionary Support Squadron in support of O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Justice, Masirah Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT ... More

Captain (CAPT) Alisa Ariye, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Donald Albaugh, 363rd Expeditionary Medical Group (EMG), take samples from cooking utensils to find possible harmful bacteria, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2002

Captain (CAPT) Alisa Ariye, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Donald Albaugh,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2002 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera ... More

US Navy (USN) Quarter MASTER First Class (QM1), George H. De Leon, Engineer 3rd Class and Fireman (FC), Will Pollard, of Landing Craft Utility 1617 (LCU 1617), based at Navy Amphibious Base Coronado (NABC), San Diego, California, watch as soldiers from the 95th Chemical Company, Special Troops Battalion (STB), Fort Richardson, Alaska, load their vehicles in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002

US Navy (USN) Quarter MASTER First Class (QM1), George H. De Leon, Eng...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Marc Cwiklik, right, the Aerial Port Squadron Commander, from the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing, briefs The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Air Force Brig. GEN. V. Wayne Lloyd, during a visit at a deployed site in Kyrgyzstan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by MASTER SGT. Jerry King) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Marc Cwiklik, right, the Aerial Port Squadron Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Peter J. Ganci, Jr. Air Base Country: Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Richard Jimerson, Power Production SPECIALIST, 186th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) Mississippi Air National Guard (ANG) performs maintenance on an air compressor at an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Richard Jimerson, Power Pro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cheresa D. Clark, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Byron Todd (foreground left) a Loadmaster assigned to the 133rd Airlift Wing (AW), Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), takes a second to look at a photo button on his daughter's jacket as he is surrounded by emotional family members cheering the return of Guard personnel at St. Paul International Airport, Minnesota (MN), following a three month deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Byron Todd (foreground left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ed Snyder, Videographer deployed with the 321st Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), South Carolina (SC), Air National Guard (ANG), uses a Sony digital video camera to document activities at Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ed Snyder, Videographer dep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Melissa Sanscrainte, USAF Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Derrick Lauderdale (bottom), a Combat Engineer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272), and US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lee Llewellyn, Structures Superintendent, 201st Red Horse Flight (RHF), prepares to drill holes to mount wall tie-ins for the medical clinic under construction at Camp Dingo in Kingston, Jamaica, during a Joint Task Force (JTF) humanitarian mission conducted during Exercise NEW HORIZONS 2002

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Derrick Lauderdale (botto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EW HORIZONS 2002 Base: Camp Dingo State: Kingston Country: Jamaica (JAM) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Anne Mccormick, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) William Bedell, 320th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), presents a folded American Flag to USAF Colonel (COL) Mark O. Schissler, Commander, 320th AEW, during a Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA) Observance Ceremony conducted on Memorial Day at an undisclosed forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) William Bedell, 320th Air E...

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

US Army (USA) CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO3) Lance Modrell, MASTER GUNNER with Task Force 1-25 Aviation, uses a Tactical Satellite phone to direct close air support on the Glamoc live-fire range, while participating in Exercise LIBERIAN RESOLVE, at Camp Butmir, Bosnia and Herzegovina

US Army (USA) CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO3) Lance Modrell, MASTER GUNNE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LIBERIAN RESOLVE Base: Camp Butmir State: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Scott... More

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) and Norwegian Minister of Defense Mrs. Kristin Krohn Devold, applaud the audience during an awards ceremony for the NATO E-3A AWACS Component at Geinlenkirchen Air Base, Germany, on June 7, 2002. During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the effort the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Stefan Miller) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Miller, Nato Release... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. Gary Winterberger (foreground right), E-3A Component Commander, talks with U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), as he arrive at Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2002. Accompanying the Secretary is Norwegian Minister of Defense Mrs. Kristin Krohn Devold (left). During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the efforts the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Stefan Miller) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. Gary Winterberger (foreground right), E-3A Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Miller, Nato Release... More

A panel of experts examines a portion of the runway at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy, discovered to be damage by lighting from the previous night's storm. Pictured left-to-right US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Courtney Davis, Air Field Manger, 31st Operations Support Squadron; Mr. Aleksander Andrzejewski, Detachment 3, 16th Air Force Program Management Office; and Dr. Randall Brown, Headquarters Air Force Civil Engineering Support Agency

A panel of experts examines a portion of the runway at Aviano Air Base...

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

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Neil Webb, deployed from the 90th Aeromedical Dental Operations Squadron, demonstrates the use of the drinking hose attachment, while wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, during the 30th Space Wings (SW) training Exercise FOGGY SHORES 02-06, held at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Neil Webb, deployed from th...

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

U.S. President George W. Bush (left) and U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld render honors as the American Flag is draped over the side of the west wall during the Memorial Service at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 11, 2002. More than 13,000 people attended the service to remember those who lost their lives one year ago when terrorists crashed a commercial airliner into the Pentagon Building (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. Mark A. Suban) (Released)

U.S. President George W. Bush (left) and U.S. Secretary of Defense The...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark A. Suban, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) David P. Moore, 52nd Mission Support Squadron (MSS), inspects a decontamination kit issued at the mobility bag issue point on September 18th, 2002

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) David P. Moore, 52nd Missio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Kar... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Allen K. Brown, with the 6th Special Operations Squadron (SOS), Hurlburt Field, Florida and a Georgian Maintenance Officer, trouble shoot a failed stabilizer bar damper from a Georgian UH-1H Iroquois helicopter, in support of the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP)

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Allen K. Brown, with the 6t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: Special Operations Command Europ Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edward D. Holzapfel, USAF ... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Terry Davis, a Nondestructive Inspection Craftsman, with the 52nd Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS), at Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany, looks for cracks on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft nose landing gear panel

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Terry Davis, a Nondestructi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bo... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Terry Butterfield, a Production Superintendent, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Laurence Shaw, a Crew CHIEF and SSGT Francisco Casimirlewis, a sheet metal craftsman with the16th Helicopter Maintenance Squadron (HMXS), examine a buckle in the metal frame of an MH-53J Pave Low helicopter in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Terry Butterfield, a Produc...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Paul Brewer (left, seated), 31st Maintenance Operations Squadron (MOS), shows the aircraft readiness board to USAF CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald R. Murray (center), as USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) R. Mike Worden (left with helmet), Commander, 31st Fighter Wing (FW), points out how the board keeps 31st FW Battle STAFF updated with sortie information during the LOCAL SALTY NATION exercise. CMSAF Murray will receive an orientation briefing about Air Force members and the mission of Aviano AB and discuss issues important to enlisted personnel

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Paul Brewer (left, seate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Meeting with members of the US Air Force (USAF) 31st Fighter Wing (FW) SENIOR Battle Cabinet, USAF CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald R. Murray (without helmet), discusses issues that concern the commanders. CMSAF Murray will receive an orientation briefing about Air Force members and the mission of Aviano AB and discuss issues important to enlisted personnel

Meeting with members of the US Air Force (USAF) 31st Fighter Wing (FW)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 (MWSS-373), look at blueprints while constructing hard shell tents at Al Jaber Air Base (AB), Kuwait, while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Pictured left-to-right, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Thomas, Lance Corporal (LCPL) Lee, and First Lieutenant (1LT) Cromer

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Nicholas S.... 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

On the flightdeck of a US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III, retired USAF CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) James C. Binnicker is briefed by USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Josh Swanson, Jet Mechanic, South Carolina Guardsman assigned to the 437th Airlift Squadron, Rhein Main Air Base (AB), on the aircrafts systems

On the flightdeck of a US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III, reti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Marie Cassetty, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeants (CCMSGT) (from left) Tim Carroll, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, E. J. Griffis, 3rd Air Force, RAF Mildenhall, England, Vickie C. Mauldin, USAFE, Ramstein AB, Germany, special guest speaker ninth CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) James C. Binnicker, Doug Hodge, 65th AB Wing, Lajes Field, Azores, Patrick Masters, 26th Intelligence Operations Group, Ramstein AB, Germany, and Dan Kuester, 85th Group, Keflavik, Iceland, gather for the 2003 Ramstein Air Base CHIEF's Induction Ceremony. The induction ceremony is a special night of celebration for the 37 US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) inductees and allows the...

US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeants (CCMSGT) (from left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeants (CCMSGT) (from left) Tim Carroll, 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base (AB), ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chris Lemons, a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft Load MASTER, looks out the rear cargo door and directs the aircraft's pilot while practicing backing up procedures at North Field, Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chris Lemons, a C-17A Gl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen Release... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MALS-13), carry their 5.56mm M16A2 rifles as listen to USMC MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant (MGYSGT) Billy D. Stewart, during a pre-deployment briefing at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona (AZ). The Marines are deploying to the Middle East in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ronoldson G. Slim, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray (second from left), pauses to admire the Air Force Artist painting prior to a dinner with other enlisted leaders, during his three-day visit at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Ger...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard W. Freeland, USAF R... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray, is given a tour of the Breakers Dining Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), by USAF First Lieutenant (1LT) Sandra Quinones, 30th Services Squadron (SVS), as part of the CMSAF three-day tour of the Base

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Ger...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jennifer C Wallis, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lester Warren, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), 379 Expeditionary Air Wing (AEW), loosens screw on a satellite antenna panel, whiled deployed at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), Qatar, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lester Warren, 379th Expedi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Donovan, USAF Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Deryk Lambert, left and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Rita Bogart, Information Managers assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (CS), sort deployed equipment at a forward-deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Deryk Lambert, left and MAST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Paul Riley, an aircrew member with the 165th Airlift Wing (AW), at Savannah International Airport, Georgia, gives a thumbs up while boarding USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft on his way to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Paul Riley, an aircrew memb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Savannah International Airport State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Majo... More

Using a Materials Handling Forklift, for a tent city at a forward-deployed location, US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) George Chambers, a Fire CHIEF with the 52nd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), delivers lumber

Using a Materials Handling Forklift, for a tent city at a forward-depl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kimberly Drake, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Felicio (left), and USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gilliard (right), Life Support, 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), make adjustments to a MBU-20/P Oxygen Mask for USAF First Lieutenant (1LT) Jen Kanai, prior to a bombing mission against Iraqi targets, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Felicio (left), and USAF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Cesar Rodriguez, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bobby Hoyt (left) and USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Bill Maus, both assigned to the 86th Expeditionary Contingency Response Group, discuss jump procedures prior to boarding an aircraft at a staging base in Europe. USAF Airmen and US Army (USA) Soldier from the 173rd Airborne Brigade are preparing for an airdrop into Northern Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bobby Hoyt (left) and US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rich Puckett, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mark Dupree, from the 86th Expeditionary Contingency Response Group (ECRG), reads a novel at a forward-deployed base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mark Dupree, from the 86th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rich Puckett, USAF Release St... More

The US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard from the 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey, removes an American flag from the casket of MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Maltz, who was killed when the Pave Hawk helicopter he was aboard crashed in Afghanistan

The US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard from the 305th Air Mobility Wing (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comman... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Nicole Canada, a Boom Operator onboard a KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft, from the 376th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), peers through the refueling windshield, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Nicole Canada, a Boom Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globe MASTER III cargo aircraft prepares for take off at the Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globe MASTER III cargo aircraft prepares fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operat... More

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Nate Washington (left), Platoon Leader, and USA STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Timothy Burns, both assigned to the 205th Quarter MASTER Company fill water containers for two Iraqi boy, using a donkey for transportation, near a small village south of An Nasariyah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Nate Washington (left), Platoon L...

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: SSGT Quinton T. Burris, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Rac, Production Superintendent, deployed from 9th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), loads flags an American Flag in the wing storage compartment on a U-2R Dragon Lady aircraft, at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Rac, Production Sup...

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Heather Timms and USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dan Eaton work along with other 5th Combat Communications Group (CCG), Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), members clearing the new Communications Compound during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Heather Timms and USAF MASTE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Navy (USN) Quarter MASTER Second Class (QM2) Greg Martineau stands at the helm of USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19). The BLUE RIDGE is here to participate in Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003

US Navy (USN) Quarter MASTER Second Class (QM2) Greg Martineau stands ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Forces, Marianas State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Cline, USAF Release Status:... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Sergeants "Flippin' 'Burgers for a living," USAF MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Jeff Vaughn, 603rd Air Control Squadron (ACS), and USAF MSGT Geoffrey Kerr, 31st Maintenance Operations Squadron (MOS), man the grill cooking for the First Sergeants Association (FSA) BBQ. The FSA sponsored the BBQ to say thanks for the hard work that members of the Aviano Community put forth in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation YELLOW RIBBON

US Air Force (USAF) First Sergeants "Flippin' 'Burgers for a living," ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Doug Kestranek, a Pararescueman assigned to the 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), prepares his equipment for a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump over Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Doug Kestranek, a Pararescu...

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

French Army Switch Operator, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Emmanuel Dupont, tightens cable caps to confirm signals on equipment at Lager Aulenbach, Germany, during the US European Command (USEUCOM) -sponsored Exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR. The Exercise is a Partnership for Peace (PfP) exercised hosted by Germany, and is the largest information and communications systems exercise in the world which focuses primarily on Command, Control, Communications, and Computer (C4) interoperability testing and documentation

French Army Switch Operator, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Emmanuel Dupont, t...

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

SENIOR MASTER (SMSGT) Edward J. Hamrich inspects equipment during VOLANT RODEO '84 tactical airdrop competition

SENIOR MASTER (SMSGT) Edward J. Hamrich inspects equipment during VOLA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '84 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Waiting anxiously with an American flag, Cecilia Garcia (left) looks for her husband MASTER Gunny Sergeant (MGYSGT) D. Garcia, USMC, along with Trisha Sawada (right), for the arrival of friend Lance Corporal (LCPL) Silas Page, USMC. Both Marines are attached Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Camp Pendleton, California, and returning home from a six-month deployment for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Waiting anxiously with an American flag, Cecilia Garcia (left) looks f...

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

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Lewis (center) a member of the Color Guard for the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), participates in a Fallen Soldier Ceremony on the flight line at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Lewis (center) a me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kimmy Tucker, a Videographer assigned to the137th Airlift Wing (AW), Oklahoma Air National Guard (ANG), uses a digital video camera to document family members, friends and well wishers awaiting their loved ones who are returning home from Iraq, at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base (ABGB), Oklahoma (OK)

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kimmy Tucker, a Videographe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Will Rogers Ang Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Eric Bynum, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) David Cortazzo (left), assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-373 (MWSS-373), Emcee for the United Service Organizations (USO) mock Fear Factor show and contest, prepares to introduce USMC STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Troy Powers, a Tactical Data Systems Technician assigned to Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 38 (MTACS-38) at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) David Cortazzo (left), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew Willia... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Sylvia A. Goodwin, Postal Supervisor, holds an infant Iraqi child during a visit to a local orphanage, located near An Nasariyah, Iraq. US Army (USA) Soldier and USAF Airmen from Tallil Air Base visit the orphanage regularly bringing clothes, toys, and providing them the opportunity to play with the children

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Sylvia A. Goodwin, Postal S...

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: MSGT Kenneth Velez, USAF Release... More

Sandra Long, Switcher Operator, monitors live news broadcasted from inside the MASTER Control Room at WTOC, Channel 11 television news station, located in Savannah, Georgia (GA)

Sandra Long, Switcher Operator, monitors live news broadcasted from in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Leslie J. Hewitt, USMC Release Sta... More

Polish MAJ. GEN. Tyszkiewisz (right), Commander of the Multinational Division Center South, greets The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, during Operation Iraqi Freedom at Al Hillah, Iraq, on Sept 6, 2003.(DoD photo by MASTER SGT. James M. Bowman) (Released)

Polish MAJ. GEN. Tyszkiewisz (right), Commander of the Multinational D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Hillah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James M. Bowman, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Carey Shoff, left, the 52nd Medical Group (MG) First Sergeant, stands at attention as Colonel (COL) Stephen P. Mueller, the 52nd Fighter Wing (FW) Commander, at Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), salutes during a Remembrance Ceremony honoring the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Carey Shoff, left, the 52nd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Bo... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense speaks during a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery for the 184 victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the Pentagon, on Sept. 11, 2003.  (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. Jim Varhegyi) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense speaks dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Cain, 447th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, raises an American Flag to commemorate the Anniversary of 9/11, while deployed at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Cain, 447th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Brian Ferguson,USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Cleveland Wiltz, 86th Medical Group (MDG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, goes past US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Second Class (PO2) Ryan Hubbard, Navy Recruiting Center, Detroit, Michigan, for a touchdown during RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 Georgia Cup at Vaziani Military Base, country of Georgia. Air Force went on to beat Navy, 35-28. The US Armed Forces are here participating in RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a multinational exercise in spirit of Partnership for Peace, enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies, with added benefit of training Georgian army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by...

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Cleveland Wiltz, 86th Medic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Cleveland Wiltz, 86th Medical Group (MDG), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, goes past... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Gary Coleman, left, the Command CHIEF (CCM) for the US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), tours the Base Exchange (BX) with CMSGT Daniel Gill, the 31st Fighter Wing (FW) CCM, during a visit to Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy (ITA)

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Gary Coleman, left, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Lakisha Croley, USAF Release ... More

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