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Artwork: "Checking Last Minute Dispatches" Artist: Henry Koehler

Artwork: "Checking Last Minute Dispatches" Artist: Henry Koehler

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

Jerry Preston, a senior supervisor for McDonnell Douglas, makes a last minute check on a boom assembly before it is transferred for installation on a KC-10 Extender aircraft

Jerry Preston, a senior supervisor for McDonnell Douglas, makes a last...

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

Port bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) undergoing last minute preparations prior to departing for sea trials. Renovations have been completed and the NEW JERSEY will be recommissioned in January 1983

Port bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) undergoing last min...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

Port bow view of the dock battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62). Last minute preparations are being made for the NEW JERSEY to begin its sea trials

Port bow view of the dock battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62). Last minute p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Stienessen Release S... More

A troop leader of the 5th Battalion, 87th Infantry Brigade, goes over last minute instructions with troops before commencing with Exercise Fuerzas Unidas Peru '87. The soldiers are equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) transmitters and sensors

A troop leader of the 5th Battalion, 87th Infantry Brigade, goes over ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FUERZAS UNIDAS PERU '87 Base: Pisco Air Base Country: Peru (PER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Gildow Release Status: Released... More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) John Stajcic receives last minute instructions before diving beneath the ice. Sixteen divers of Navy Reserve Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 813 (MDSU-813) assigned to Readiness Center Great Lakes are enduring below zero temperatures to develop the unit's cold weather capabilities

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) John Stajcic receives last minute instructio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clifford Lake State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Aw) Paul Engstrom, Usnr-R Release Status: ... More

Catapult crew members make a last minute check of a Training Squadron 19 (VT-19) T-2C Buckeye aircraft as it is readied for launch from the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) while the vessel is underway during carrier qualifications

Catapult crew members make a last minute check of a Training Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: LT Doug Stevens Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class (AD3) Laura Johnson adds the last minute touches of safety wire and inspects the linkage assembly for a T-58 engine before it is shipped out to a customer. AD3 Johnson is attached to the Power Plants Division Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department at the Naval Air Station, Sigonella

Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class (AD3) Laura Johnson adds the las...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Steven Craig Ruh Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on September 14, 2001, for the victims and the families of the terrorist attacks in the United States. Shortly after 8 AM on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the ildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The base is in Force Protection Condition Charlie (FP CON Charlie) with barriers preventing ready access to critical...

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join toge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on Sep... More

Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, an F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, prepares to fly its first bombing mission into Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Ground crew personnel perform last minute details under the aircraft. The F-15 is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders. The 366th AEW is one of the Air Force's "on-call 911" fighter wings, ready to deploy at a moments notice

Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, an F-15E Strik...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Timothy Pickett, 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), gets some last minute hugs from his daughter, Mackenzie, while his wife, Michilyn looks on. SRA Pickett is one of a number of Nellis personnel leaving in a new round of deployments to a undisclosed location

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Timothy Pickett, 757th Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robe... More

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure from parts of Turkey, which include Adana and Incirlik Air Base (AB)

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians process through a ...

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

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians hang-on to their personal possessions while they process through a relocation service line to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure from parts of Turkey, which include Adana and Incirlik Air Base (AB)

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians hang-on to their p...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) maintenance member relaxes for a minute while waiting to work on his F-16 Fighting Falcon, at a forward deployed location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) maintenance m...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gerald Noe (foreground left), an instructor assigned with the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP), gives last minute instruction to a Republic of Georgia Army Soldier assigned to the 16th Mountain Battalion, before they rappel off a cliff, during a basic rock climbing skills course near Rock City, Republic of Georgia

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gerald Noe (foreground le...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock City Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT S.C. Felde, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Air Force (USAF) 9th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (FS) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael McArty gives some last minute flight information to Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Howard D. Neely before a training Mission while he is deployed to Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Air Force (USAF) 9th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (FS) STAFF Serg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael R. Holzworth, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance personnel make last minute checks with a USAF pilot before he takes off in a USAF F-15C Eagle fighter at night, as part of the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) evaluation of the Wings ability to prepare and deploy personnel, equipment and support assets to a combat environment. The inspection consists of four graded areas: initial response and deployment, employment, ability to survive and operate (ATSO) and combat response

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance personnel make last minute checks with...

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: TSGT Alex R. Lloyd, USAF Release Stat... More

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance personnel make last minute checks on a USAF F-15C Eagle fighter at night before it taxies out as part of the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) evaluation of the Wings ability to prepare and deploy personnel, equipment and support assets to a combat environment. The inspection consists of four graded areas: initial response and deployment, employment, ability to survive and operate (ATSO) and combat response

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance personnel make last minute checks on a...

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: TSGT Alex R. Lloyd, USAF Release Stat... More

[Tropical Storm Fay] Barefoot Bay, FL, August 20, 2008 -- FEMA's Region IV Incident Management Assistance Team member, George Amos (L) and FEMA's Public Affairs Broadcast Operations Manager, Paul Luke; give State and Federal Emergency Management Coordinators a live and up to the minute situational awareness briefing during a Video Tele-Conference (VTC) briefing on Tropical Storm Fay. Barry Bahler/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Barefoot Bay, FL, August 20, 2008 -- FEMA's Regi...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding ^ Tornado - Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Bruce Brodoff (FEMA) External Affairs Specialist, conducts a "hotwash" sesssion, in which all departments at the Joint Field Office give a daily status update enabling the teams to coordinate their efforts. FEMA gathers up to the minute information throughout a disaster to better serve the needs of a community.

Flooding ^ Tornado - Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Bruce Brodoff (...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bruce Brodoff (FEMA) External Affairs Specialist, conducts a "hotwash" sesssion. Production Date: 06/17/2011 Caption: Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Bruce B... More

At Hitler's infamous Zeppelin Field a side view of forty five year old American music legend Billy Joel entertains troops with a two hour twenty minute free USO Concert. This was Joel's first USO performance since doing two Philippine shows in 1991

At Hitler's infamous Zeppelin Field a side view of forty five year old...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nuernberg Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andrew J. Rice Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Pararescueman SRA Paul Simpson takes a minute to appreciate the beauty of the countryside as he and other members of the A-10 recovery team search along the East Brush Creek for remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

Pararescueman SRA Paul Simpson takes a minute to appreciate the beauty...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released ... More

Former US President George Bush takes a minute to thumb through the Dover Air Force Base "Airlifter" newspaper while on his visit to the Dover Air Force Base Museum

Former US President George Bush takes a minute to thumb through the Do...

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

Ground crew members perform last minute maintenance on a United States Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft on Moron Air Base, Spain in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Ground crew members perform last minute maintenance on a United States...

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

SPECIALIST (SPC) Mathew Schumann, USA, 1ST Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry (1ST/508th), Vinceza, Italy performs a last minute check of drop equipment prior to loading onto a C-130. Reserve and active duty C-130's at Ramstein Air Base (AB) participate in a mass tactical exercise that will air drop in excess 140 tons of cargo and over 520 US Army Combat Paratroopers from Vinceza, Italy

SPECIALIST (SPC) Mathew Schumann, USA, 1ST Battalion (Airborne), 508th...

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: SSGT Justi... More

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line at Hangar 4 to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure on March 17 from southeastern Turkey to include Adana and Incirlik Air Base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians proc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115,"Eagles") pilot performs last minute pre-flight instrument checks, inside the cockpit of his F/A-18E Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft, before taking off from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Jan. 28, 2007, while the REAGAN and its strike group are currently underway on a surge deployment in support of U.S. military operations in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joe Painter) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115,"Eagles") pilot perfo...

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

Colleges and Universities - Goucher College - Patriotic activities of the girls at Goucher college, Baltimore, Maryland. 1 of the college "four minute men" speeches given in a corner of the dining-room

Colleges and Universities - Goucher College - Patriotic activities of ...

Colleges and Universities - Goucher College Public domain photograph of an official dinner, restaurant table, group of people eating food, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A C-5 Galaxy aircraft, in the background, waits ready for last minute loading at the conclusion of exercise Bright Star '80. In the foreground, two Egyptian F-4 Phantom II aircraft are parked

A C-5 Galaxy aircraft, in the background, waits ready for last minute ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '80 Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to ... More

A third stage Minute Man rocket motor is moved to the firing site for mounting at the Rocket Propulsion Lab

A third stage Minute Man rocket motor is moved to the firing site for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status: R... More

A pilot is briefed on a last minute coordinate change prior to a mission during Exercise COPE MAX 85

A pilot is briefed on a last minute coordinate change prior to a missi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Langley Release Status: Re... More

Captain Ronald "Taco" Johnson and CAPT. Michael "Omar" Bradley perform a last minute check of their F-14 Tomcat aircraft before take-off. Johnson and Bradley are Air Force officers stationed at Miramar while participating in the Navy-Air Force pilot exchange program

Captain Ronald "Taco" Johnson and CAPT. Michael "Omar" Bradley perform...

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: CMSGT. Don C. Sutherland Releas... More

President-elect Clinton takes the oath of office as the nations 42nd President one minute before noon on the West side of the Capitol

President-elect Clinton takes the oath of office as the nations 42nd P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Thomas Witham Release Status: Rel... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Wells, 621st Air Mobility Operations Group, makes last minute adjustments to baggage on a C-17A Globemaster III bound for Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, with the Hurricane Response Force from McGuire ARB, New Jersey

SENIOR AIRMAN Wells, 621st Air Mobility Operations Group, makes last m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF Releas... More

Mar 1992...Sea-Air-Land Specialists (SEALS) candidates at the Amphibious Base listen to last minute instructions being given by the instructor, Engineman First Class (EN1) Joe Valderrama, before taking to the water in their rubber boats during a timed training exercise in basic underwater demolition sea-air-land (BUDS) training class 183

Mar 1992...Sea-Air-Land Specialists (SEALS) candidates at the Amphibio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Carolyn Harris Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Dr. John J. Hamre, Deputy Secretary of Defense, gets some last minute instructions from US Air Force Brigadier General John L. Barry, 56th Fighter Wing Commander, before he takes off in a simulator at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

Dr. John J. Hamre, Deputy Secretary of Defense, gets some last minute ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Robert G. Keller, Jr., USAF Release S... More

US Air Force R11 Oshkosh refuelers on standby await inbound aircraft to be refueled on the flightline of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The R11 refueler can hold up to 6,000 US gallons of JP-8 and JP-8+100 additive for the F-15C Eagle and F-15E Strike Eagle aircrafts. The R11 can pump over 600 gallons of fuel per minute at a pressure of 55 pounds per square inch (p.s.i's.)

US Air Force R11 Oshkosh refuelers on standby await inbound aircraft t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Flight deck personnel go through last minute checks as they prepare to launch an E-2 Hawkeye aircraft, of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Six (VAW-126) of the bow of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Flight deck personnel go through last minute checks as they prepare to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (SCPO) Aviation Machinists Mate (AD) Nicholas Mellos, receives a last minute touch up, before his television interview at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, Washington (WA). SCPO Mellos was the Flight Engineer on the USN EP-3 ARIES II aircraft that made an emergency landing in China

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (SCPO) Aviation Machinists Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT RETURN Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

An Incirlik Air Base (AB) family member has his picture taken for an identification card as she and other non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line at Hangar 4 to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure on March 17 from southeastern Turkey to include Adana and Incirlik Air Base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An Incirlik Air Base (AB) family member has his picture taken for an i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line at Hangar 4 to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure on March 17 from southeastern Turkey to include Adana and Incirlik Air Base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians proc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: S... More

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division (3/3), listen to last minute counsel about their mission at training Exercise CROCODILE 2003 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia

During a final inspection, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 3rd Rec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE 2003 Base: Camp Samuel Hill State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD RECONNAISSAN... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. , September 20, 2011 -- North Carolina Eastern Branch Manager Diane Curtis gives last minute direction to the FEMA staff who will be going door-to-door in the county. FEMA is reaching out with staff from Individual Assistance and Community Relations, the SBA and the State to reach survivors at their homes. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Reaches Out in Pamlico County Production Date: 09/20/2011 Caption: Hobucken, N. C. , September 20, 2011 -- North Carolina Eastern Branch Manager Diane Cur... More

Ceremonies - Ohio - Parade at Minute's Notice when Germany accepts Wilson's terms. No sooner had the German note accepting President Wilson's 14 points been published when the committee in Cincinnati which had been meeting to decide on proper means of celebrating victory, started an improvised parade, bidding all who wished to "fall in". Members of the committee and a few soldiers who carried the French and American flags in the parade are shown

Ceremonies - Ohio - Parade at Minute's Notice when Germany accepts Wil...

Photographer: F.J. Koch Ceremonies - Ohio Public domain photograph related to German history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division receives last minute instructions from a British paratrooper before he makes a practice jump from a tethered balloon. He is preparing for a jump into Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France, on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division receives last minute instructio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The pilot of an RF-4C II aircraft does a last minute check prior to a night mission during Reconnaissance Air Meet"88. The international competition is being hosted by the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Bergstrom Air Force Base

The pilot of an RF-4C II aircraft does a last minute check prior to a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Alan R. Wycheck, USAF Release Stat... More

MASTER SGT. Alvin Smith, non-commissioned officer in charge of the dispersal team, makes a last minute communications check before the start of the Inauguration Day parade for George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States

MASTER SGT. Alvin Smith, non-commissioned officer in charge of the dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Keith Walker Release Status: Re... More

Dr. Donald T. Manahan reviews last minute instructions with diver Isidro Bosch. The men are taking part in a marine biology study based at McMurdo Station

Dr. Donald T. Manahan reviews last minute instructions with diver Isid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) members, US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Brian Pearson and CHIEF Hull Technician Clint Hospodar, rig 8 minute time fuses with non-electric blasting caps. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is clearing it's minefields of outdated mines in accordance with President William Jefferson Clinton's directive

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) members, US Navy C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ronald L. Heppner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

AV-8B Harrier II Pilot from Marine Attack Squadron-214 (VMA-214) receives last minute instructions before launching from the deck of the USS PELELLU (LHA 5) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

AV-8B Harrier II Pilot from Marine Attack Squadron-214 (VMA-214) recei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Peleliu (LHA 5) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D. Degner, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

United States Marine Corpsmen with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) out of Okinawa, Japan maintain a 600 gallons per minute Delta fuel pump used to fuel tanks aboard an Landing Craft, Air Cushioned (LCAC), during FOAL EAGLE 2000

United States Marine Corpsmen with the 9th Engineer Support Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Dogu Beach Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 David C. Mercil, USN Release St... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Guy L. Dashnea, Air Combat Command, discusses last minute information with a controller before his run of the Base Response event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events six days

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Guy L. Dashnea, Air Combat Command, discus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia moves away after refueling with a Boeing KC-10A Extender from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The KC-10A can carry more than 356,000 pounds of fuel in it's six tanks; almost twice as much as the KC-135 Stratotanker. During boom refuling operations, fuel is transferred to the receiver at a maximum rate of 1,100 gallons per minute

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia moves ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

Taking back the night, a 148th Fighter Wing Crewchief and Pilot conduct last minute operational checks of a Minnesota Air National Guard F-16 ADF (Air Defense Fighter) "Fighting Falcon", prior to a night CAP (Combat Air Patrol) assigned by NORAD. The FAA called on the 148th Fighter Wing to enforce the ban on all commercial fight activity following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The flag rests at half-mast in the background in memory of those lost lives

Taking back the night, a 148th Fighter Wing Crewchief and Pilot conduc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Duluth International Airport State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Com... More

Last minute preparations are vital as more than 750 US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy, wait and rest prior to boarding US Air Force (USAF), transports

Last minute preparations are vital as more than 750 US Army (USA) Sold...

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: SSGT Edwar... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edie, 97TH Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Fire Department, takes a minute to catch his breath while participating in Exercise Flaming Spear, a simulated aircraft accident casualty exercise, sponsored by the 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Edie, 97TH Civil Engineering S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Scott W. Johnson, USAF Release Sta... More

At Incirlik Air Base (AB) a US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) gathers necessary information and paperwork for his family members as they and other non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line at Hangar 4 to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure on March 17 from southeastern Turkey to include Adana and Incirlik Air Base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Incirlik Air Base (AB) a US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Flight (FLT), 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), performs a last minute check on the EOD Flight's REMOTEC Mini-ANDROS II remotely operated vehicle during a suspicious package call as a part of the wing's Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE)

A US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) from the Explosive Ordnanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Taylor Forester makes a few last minute decisions before purchasing a gold necklace at the Navy Exchange (NEX) vendor aboard the USN Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76)

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Taylor Forester makes a few last minute ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Shane Tuck, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - "A minute of prayer for victory." The Angelus Siren which calls the people of Washington to prayer at one minute of twelve each day. The siren has been placed on the roof of the Evans Building, Washington

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - "A minute of prayer ...

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - P... More

Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Undergoing Last Minute Medical Checks

Photograph of Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Undergoing Last Minute Medi...

Original caption: CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. - Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. undergoes last minute medical checks shortly before MA-6 launch and orbital flight. Committee Papers

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeffrey S. Ryan radios to a pilot, aboard a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The aircraft is undergoing last minute maintenance for an alert mission

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeffrey S. Ryan radios to a pilot, aboard a B-52 Stratof...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bob Wickley Release Stat... More

A view of the forward 16-inch 50 cal. gun mounts aboard the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62). Last minute preparations are being made aboard the NEW JERSEY prior to its departure for sea trials

A view of the forward 16-inch 50 cal. gun mounts aboard the battleship...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Stienessen Release S... More

Employees at the Washington Convention Center attend to last minute details prior to the inaugural festivities in honor George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States

Employees at the Washington Convention Center attend to last minute de...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: R... More

Journalist 2nd Class Quinn Lyton and Journalist 2nd Class Gene Brink get ready to report the news as Photographer's Mate 1ST Class Mike Harnar checks last minute details on the set of the Navy Broadcasting Service's Navy News This Week. The program is being filmed in the studio at the Naval Imaging Command

Journalist 2nd Class Quinn Lyton and Journalist 2nd Class Gene Brink g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Marines preparing to go ashore by helicopter assault are making last minute checks of their snow ski's and alpine gear in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH-7) . The USS GUADALCANAL is in the Baltic taking part in Exercise Teamwork '92

U.S. Marines preparing to go ashore by helicopter assault are making l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK '92 Country: Norwegian Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHC Robert K. Hemmerly Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The Concord Minute Men, commanded by CAPT. Stephen Olsen, honor the retirement and change of command ceremony with a musket salute

The Concord Minute Men, commanded by CAPT. Stephen Olsen, honor the re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hanscom Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. John A. Raynes Releas... More

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds ground crew prepare an F-16 for shutdown after a forty-five minute aerial demonstration for more than 75,000 people at the Big Country Appreciation Day

Members of the USAF Thunderbirds ground crew prepare an F-16 for shutd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Vince C. Jones Release Statu... More

Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (Combat Service Support Detachment) inspects a 600 GPM (Gallons Per Minute) Pump at the Bulk Fuel site during COMBINED ARMS Exercise (CAX) 6-97. The fuel site has a maximum fuel srage capacity of 40,000 gallons of fuel. CAX 5/6-97 is a MAGTF (Marine Air Ground Task Force) exercise being conducted at MCAGCC (Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center), 29 Palms, California. The command element for this exercise is MAGTF-6, which is built around the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Many commands from the II MEF (Marine Expeditionary Force) have sent units this desert warfare exercise,...

Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant C. M. Rogers, a Bulk Fuel Technician attached with CSSD 27 (Combat Service Support Detachment) inspects a 600 GPM (Gall... More

Jake "The Snake" Plummer (Right), quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, National Football League club, receives some last minute advice on the US Air Force F-16 Falcon from Major Steve Simons of the 309th Fighter Squadron during his visit to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

Jake "The Snake" Plummer (Right), quarterback for the Arizona Cardinal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Robert G. Keller Jr., USAF Release St... More

A pilot from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU-24) (HMM 266) Harrier Jet Squadron check last minute details with flight crewmember prior to strike mission. The Tarawa Class, amphibious assault ship, USS NASSAU (LHA 4) is in the Adriatic Sea in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

A pilot from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU-24) (HMM 266) Har...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Renso Amariz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A pilot from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU-24) (HMM 266) Harrier Jet Squadron check last minute details with flight crewmember prior to strike mission. The Tarawa class, amphibious assault ship, USS NASSAU (LHA 4) is in the Adriatic Sea in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

A pilot from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU-24) (HMM 266) Har...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Renso Amariz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

An HH-60G Pavehawk helicopter plugs into the air refueling hose of an MC-130 Combat Shadow aircraft over the Pacific Ocean just off the coast of Northern California. Both planes are from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Federal Field. The C-130 can transfer up 1,000 pounds of fuel per minute to the H-60 and is necessary for the long-range, over water mission that the 129th Rescue Wing performs. The 129th is conducting a training rescue operation in the Pacific Ocean

An HH-60G Pavehawk helicopter plugs into the air refueling hose of an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew Hughan, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is moving into position for refueling with a Boeing KC-10A Extender from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The KC-10A can carry more than 356,000 pounds of fuel in it's six tanks; almost twice as much as the KC-135 Stratotanker. During boom refuling operations, fuel is transferred to the receiver at a maximum rate of 1,100 gallons per minute

An F-15C Eagle from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley AFB, Virginia is mov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT J... More

United States Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Lorrison, an avionics technician with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) Air Combat Element (ACE), Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (HMM-263), inspects a Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) indicator

United States Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Robert Lorriso...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USM... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 1ST Force Service Support Group (FSSG), 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force make last minute departing calls home at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). The Marines are processing through March ARB, California (CA), as they deploy to Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 1ST Force Service Support Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Local Afghan construction workers take care of last minute touch ups, at the location of the new Afghan National Army (ANA) Regional Brigade Dining Facility soon to open. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Leslie Angulo) (Released)

Local Afghan construction workers take care of last minute touch ups, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagran Airfield Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Leslie Angulo, USA Release Stat... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenfield, Mass. , September 30, 2011 -- The production crew and Federal Coordinating Officer take a group photo following taping of a 25 minute program featuring interviews with the Federal Coordinating Officer, FEMA Mitigation, HSUS, IRS and NFIP at the Greenfield Community Television (GCTV) studios. (Left to right) Jack Brennan, RX DAE; Alberto Pillot, RII DAE; Pauli Nugent, RI DAE; FCO Mark H. Landry; (kneeling) Maria Padron, HQ DAE; Marilyn Johnson, SBA PIO; Debra Young, RI DAE; Jose Vejarano, SBA PIO and Rian Carlson, HQ DAE. Photo by Win Henderson/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Greenfield, Mass....

The original database describes this as: Title: Production Crew Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Greenfield, Mass. , September 30, 2011 -- The production crew and Federal Coordinating Officer take a grou... More

Ceremonies - Pennsylvania - Celebrations for the signing of the armistice. Hazelton, PA. Victory parade. Four Minute Men section

Ceremonies - Pennsylvania - Celebrations for the signing of the armist...

Photographer: A.W. Drake, Hazelton Ceremonies - Pennsylvania Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Personnel from the 459th Civil Engineering Flight receive last minute instructions before departing for their assigned aircraft during Exercise Prime Beef '82

Personnel from the 459th Civil Engineering Flight receive last minute ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRIME BEEF '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Port quarter view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) undergoing last minute preparations prior to departing for sea trials. Renovations have been completed and the NEW JERSEY will be recommissioned in January 1983

Port quarter view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) undergoing last...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

First Lieutenant Vincent R. Snyder, 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, checks aircraft for last minute problems on takeoff and landing during Exercise SALTY BEE

First Lieutenant Vincent R. Snyder, 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SALTY BEE Base: Zweibrucken Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release... More

More than 75,000 people watch during Big Country Appreciation Day as the USAF Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team dominates the airspace for a forty-five minute display of the F-16 performance capabilities

More than 75,000 people watch during Big Country Appreciation Day as t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Vince C. Jones Release Statu... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) member, US Navy CHIEF Hull Technician Clint Hospodar, crimps a non-electrical blasting cap unto an 8 minute time fuse. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is clearing it's minefields of outdated mines in accordance with President William Jefferson Clinton's directive

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) member, US Navy CH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ronald L. Heppner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) member, US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Brian Pearson, prepares lengths of 8 minute time fuse. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is clearing it's minefields of outdated mines in accordance with President William Jefferson Clinton's directive

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 2 (EODMU-2) member, US Navy CH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ronald L. Heppner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Glover, 60th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), finishes the last minute paperwork before his unit conducts their C-5B Galaxy aircraft inspection during the basic post-flight maintenance inspection competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA). (SUBSTANDARD)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Glover, 60th Air Mobility Wi...

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

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - DeFuniak Springs, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- Walton County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Manager John Griffin and Individual Assistance(IA) Specialist Toni Moen complete last minute work before the DRC closes today. After today this DRC staff and equipment will relocate to another area affected by storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - DeFuniak Springs, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- Wal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Walton County FEMA DRC Manager and IA Specialist Production Date: 05/12/2009 Caption: DeFuniak Springs, Fla. , May 12, 2009 -- Walton County FEMA/State Disaste... More

Italian Air Force Lieutenant Dario de Liguorno, 83rd Combat Search and Rescue Squadron, gives last minute instructions to US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Rick Sapone and US Air Force Second Lieutenant Adam Cuquet, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, prior to a joint NATO search and rescue exercise in Rimini, Italy. The joint mission allows the two countries to put into practice procedures that will maintain search and rescue proficiency

Italian Air Force Lieutenant Dario de Liguorno, 83rd Combat Search and...

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

Major Matt "Freak" Andrews tries to take care of last minute paperwork while Major Stew "Savage" Henderson warns him about the nurse with a needle up ahead. Pesonnel from the 173rd Fighter Wing are preparing for a base-wide deployment to Poland for joint training in EXERCISE SENTRY WHITE EAGLE

Major Matt "Freak" Andrews tries to take care of last minute paperwork...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SENTRY WHITE EAGLE Base: Kingsley Field State: Oregon (OR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on September 14, 2001, for the victims and the families of the terrorist attacks in the United States. Shortly after 8 AM on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the ildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The base is in Force Protection Condition Charlie (FP CON Charlie) with barriers preventing ready access to critical...

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join toge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on Sep... More

US Air Force (USAF) members receive a last minute briefing before departing Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU) for a undisclosed forward location, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members receive a last minute briefing before depa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: 52d FW Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure from parts of Turkey, which include Adana and Incirlik Air Base (AB)

Incirlik family members and non-essential civilians process through a ...

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

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7.1 ton truck from Lima Battery 3/11 suffered windshield damage due to the percussion from a M198 Towed Field Howitzer 25 minute long fire mission, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 11th Marines Regiment Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andreas A. Pla... More

Harry Khalil, Ministry of Defense, Firefighter, 48th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK), operates the T-3000 fire truck roof turret at the fire pit training area. The roof turret is used for high flow applications and can distribute over 1,200 gallons of water a minute

Harry Khalil, Ministry of Defense, Firefighter, 48th Civil Engineering...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: Suffolk Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF R... More

U.S Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Mask (left), and AIRMAN 1ST Class Dion Marlina, both air traffic controllers from the 49th Operations Support Squadron, go over last minute procedures during an Operational Readiness Inspection inside the control tower at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M, on Nov. 3, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Dee M. Ericksonmoen) (Released)

U.S Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Mask (left), and AIRMAN 1ST Class D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dee M. Erickosnmoen, USAF Rele... More

Released. ACOE photographer Norris Jones of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). LT. COL. Jamie Gayton, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Brigade Troops Battalion Commander, looks over a huge aerator Aug. 5 at Iraq's largest sewage treatment facility at Rustamiyah which recently went through an extensive renovation. That facility is treating 100 percent of all effluent coming from the 2 million residents of Sadr City and is capable of handling 470,000 cubic meters per day (86,000 gallons per minute). (ACOE photo by Norris Jones)

Released. ACOE photographer Norris Jones of U.S. Army Corps of Enginee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USACE Scene Camera Operator: Norris Jones, CIV, U... More

060807-N-6106R-069 (Aug. 7, 2006)Onboard the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), a USN Pilot from Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) performs last minute checks on his F/A-18C Hornet aircraft, prior to the start of flight operations. The KITTY HAWK is currently underway in the Indian Ocean in the 7th Fleet's area of responsibility, demonstrating power projection and sea control as the US Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Stephen W. Rowe (RELEASED)

060807-N-6106R-069 (Aug. 7, 2006)Onboard the flight deck of the US Nav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen W. Rowe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Committee on Public Information - Personnel - William McCormick Blair, Director Four Minute Men, Committee on Public Information

Committee on Public Information - Personnel - William McCormick Blair,...

Committee on Public Information - Personnel Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Astronauts John H. Glenn and M. Scott Carpenter Making Last Minute Checks Prior to Aurora 7 Launch

Photograph of Astronauts John H. Glenn and M. Scott Carpenter Making L...

Original caption: CAPE CANAVERAL - Last minute checks - Astronaut John H. Glenn, the U.S. first space pilot makes last minute preparations with Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter prior to the flight of MA-7. Astronau... More

A group of Air Force security policemen listen to last minute instructions from a Marine Corps instructor prior to conducting an attack on a "terrorist-held" building. The policemen are participating in an anti-terrorist exercise being conducted by the 1st Marine Brigade School

A group of Air Force security policemen listen to last minute instruct...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bellows Air Force Station, Oahu State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Walter Perkins Release St... More

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