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The 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Base Honor Guard, is shown during a Retreat ceremony honoring the Tuskegee Airmen on Veterans Day. Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, hosted this event and the Honor Guard from the 193rd SOW, Middletown, PA, performed the retreat ceremony. STAFF Sergeant Mike Weaver Foreground, left) stands ready as SSGT Anthony Kearse salutes the flag to be presented to the Tuskegee AIRMAN

The 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mike Whitman, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), gives a little extra push to align an Internal Airlift or Helicopter Slingable Container Unit (ISU-90) as it is loaded onboard a C-17A Globemaster III. The equipment loaded is from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard unit deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mike Whitman, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

At the 193rd Dining Out, The Jazz Band from the 553rd Air National Guard Band of the Mid Atlantic entertains members of the 193rd Special Operations Wing

At the 193rd Dining Out, The Jazz Band from the 553rd Air National Gua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

Members of the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) walk up the steps of a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17A arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st CBCS to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) walk up the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant James Foy checks the signal strength from a satellite downlink being sent to an EC130E, "Commando Solo". The EC130E is the only airborne broadcast station and is flown by the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard in support of Exercise FOAL EAGLE 2000

US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant James Foy checks the signal streng...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

A member of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Logistics Group, makes a final check on the wing of an EC130-E Commando Solo (Hercules) prior to its deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Parked in the background sits a C-130H, 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio

A member of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Logistics Group, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

The load crew puts some extra muscle as they push an Internal Airlift or Helicopter Slingable Container Unit (ISU-60) onto a C-17A Globemaster III. The equipment loaded is from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard unit deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The load crew puts some extra muscle as they push an Internal Airlift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) hustle to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CCS) to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Technical Sergeant Keith Schwartz (left) and Technical Sergeant Ed Awdakimow install electrical conduit which will carry the electric lines from the new lights to the controll panels at York Suburban High School's Dick May Field. Schwartz and Awdakimow are members of the Pennsylvania Air National Guards' 211th Electronic Installation Squadron. The 211th is installing the lights as a community service project for the York Suburban Booster Club

Technical Sergeant Keith Schwartz (left) and Technical Sergeant Ed Awd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: York State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, ... More

STAFF Sergeant SSGT) Michael Trump, (left), USAF, and SSGT Robert McGuirk (right), USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing, Security Forces, check and verify weapons prior to packing them for deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant SSGT) Michael Trump, (left), USAF, and SSGT Robert McGu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Major General (MGEN) William B. Lynch, The Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, takes some questions from the news media during his visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW). MGEN Lynch addressed unit members and offered words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Major General (MGEN) William B. Lynch, The Adjutant General of Pennsyl...

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

Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) greeted by Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dwight Topper, USAF. Senator Specter addressed unit members and offered words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) greeted by Technical Sergeant (...

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

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes (foreground), USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal while wearing his helmet and mask in NBC configuration, accomplishing his periodic chemical warfare defense training. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes (foreground), USAF, electro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

Mr. William Szeles (foreground) (USAF Retired) adds his signature to the side of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

Mr. William Szeles (foreground) (USAF Retired) adds his signature to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the Tuskegee AIRMAN's Association East Coast Chapter watch as the Base Honor Guard from the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Harrisburg Pennsylvania, prepare to perform a retreat ceremony during a Veteran's Day Observance

Members of the Tuskegee AIRMAN's Association East Coast Chapter watch ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Ronald Keeney, 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, lines up a tow bar and tug during towing operations of an EC130E Hercules aircraft (not shown) in support of the units' participation in Operation FOAL EAGLE 2000

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Ronald Keeney, 193rd Special Operations W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

MASTER Sergeant Chris Miller, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing Honor Guard stands at attention in line with the wings Color Guard during a decommissioning ceremony for EC-130E Hercules number 63-7783. The aircraft is the first to be decommissioned as part of the units conversion to C-130J's

MASTER Sergeant Chris Miller, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing Hono...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Op... More

Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) surrounded by the news media during his visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW). Senator Specter addressed unit members and offered words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. After he spoke to the 193rd SOW Senator Specter answered questions from the media

Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) surrounded by the news media du...

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jonathan Clark, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) stands guard duty near a EC-130E Command Solo/ Rivet Rider, aircraft on the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The aircraft and crew returned home after a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jonathan Clark, 193rd Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) hustle to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st CBCS to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

A rear view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

A rear view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Num...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport awaiting cargo, equipment, and personnel from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) as they prepare to deploy in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg International A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mary Berns, USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal during a training mission at home station. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mary Berns, USAF, electronics technician, 19...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes, USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal while wearing his helmet and mask in NBC configuration, accomplishing his periodic chemical warfare defense training. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes, USAF, electronics technici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Wayne Isett, (left), USAF, Multimedia Manager, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), gets some video footage of MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Barry Heine, USAF, electronics technician, 193rd SOW, PANG, during a training mission onboard the EC-130E Commando Solo. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Wayne Isett, (left), USAF, Multimedia Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

A left side view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

A left side view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

First Lieutenant (1LT) Edward Shank, USAF, Public Affairs Officer, 193rd Special Operation Wing (SOW), answers questions from a WHP-TV Channel 21 reporter about the 193rd SOWs involvement in Operations ENDURING FREEDOM and NOBLE EAGLE

First Lieutenant (1LT) Edward Shank, USAF, Public Affairs Officer, 193...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

A C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport awaiting cargo, equipment, and personnel from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) as they prepare to deploy in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg International A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Congressman Curt Weldon accepts a statue of an Eagle with flag from Brigadier General Steven Speer, USAF, Commander of the 193rd Special Operations Wing. The statue was given as a token of appreciation for speaking to the 193rds Dining Out held on Saturday the 13th of October 2001

Congressman Curt Weldon accepts a statue of an Eagle with flag from Br...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Angela Stanton, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) marshals an EC-130E Command Solo/ Rivet Rider, aircraft onto the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The aircraft and crew are returned home after a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Angela Stanton, 193rd Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A local television new crew documents US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Doug Johnson 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG), as he gets an enthusiastic greeting from his children, after returning home at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), after returning from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A local television new crew documents US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Thomas Taylor, USAF, 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS), walks up the steps of a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17A arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st CBCS to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Thomas Taylor, USAF, 271st Combat Commun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) John O'Brien (left) and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jason Prough (right), 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Security Forces, take a moment to pose for a photo while standing guard in front of the units EC-130E (Hercules) Commando Solo aircraft

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) John O'Brien (left) and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Oneff Reyes, USAF, 512th Airlift Wing, Dover AFB, Delaware, helps push a loaded Internal Airlift or Helicopter Slingable Container Unit (ISU-90) onto a C-17A Globemaster III. The aircraft will be filled with cargo from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard. The 193rd SOW is deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Oneff Reyes, USAF, 512th Airlift Wing, Dover AFB, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

At the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out, the Jazz Combo from the 553rd Air National Guard Band of the Mid Atlantic entertain members prior to the Mess opening

At the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out, the Jazz Combo from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

At the 193rd's Dining Out, Technical Sergeant James Filbert, USAF, of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Logistics Group accepts the award of the Outstanding Ready Guard NCO from Brigadier General Steven Speer, USAF, Commander of the 193rd SOW

At the 193rd's Dining Out, Technical Sergeant James Filbert, USAF, of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Rick Byers, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), holds his son after his returning home at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Rick Byers, 193rd Special Operations...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) use a forklift to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st CBCS to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

A view of the tail section on a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) showing the X-antennae mounted on the vertical fin of the aircraft. The aircraft is parked on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). This Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

A view of the tail section on a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command So...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Mr. John Gothel (USAF Retired) adds his signature to the side of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

Mr. John Gothel (USAF Retired) adds his signature to the side of a US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kristofer Gacono (left) and STAFF Sergeant Mike Weaver, stand guard as the flag is lowered during a Retreat ceremony honoring the Tuskegee Airmen on Veterans Day. Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, hosted this event and the Honor Guard, from the 193rd Specials Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Middletown, PA, performed the retreat ceremony

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kristofer Gacono (left) and STAFF Serg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A US Air Force engine mechanic with the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, during post flight inspection of an EC130E Hercules aircraft. The 193rd Special Operations Wing is deployed to Kadena Air Base in support of Operation FOAL EAGLE 2000

A US Air Force engine mechanic with the 193rd Special Operations Wing,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joe Carter, USAF, (left), watches as members of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) sign EC-130E Hercules number 63-7783 after a decommissioning ceremony. The aircraft is the first to be decommissioned as part of the units conversion to C-130J's. TSGT Carter is the last assistant crewchief to work on 7783 during its 30 years of service to the 193rd SOW

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joe Carter, USAF, (left), watches as members...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Op... More

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

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

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Randy Hall, Flight Engineer and Medical Technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG), gets a new puppy, as birthday present from his wife, after returning home at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Randy Hall, Flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Timothy Ulmer, Electronic Communications SPECIALIST, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) gets a warm greeting from his family after his return home at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Timothy Ulmer, Electronic Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A left side view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft

A left side view of a US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force Captain Rosella Sewell (Left), a member of the Base Honor Guard, at the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania, renders a salute to Tuskegee AIRMAN Sam Rhodes (In red blazer), after presenting him with a flag. The presentation took place during Veterans Day celebration at Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg

US Air Force Captain Rosella Sewell (Left), a member of the Base Honor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

(l to r) US Air Force First Lieutenant Brian Jones, US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Steven Guinter, and US Air Force First Lieutenant Lisa Livingood discuss the days flight plan and schedule. 1LT Jones, LTC Guinter and 1LT Livingood are with the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of Operation FOAL EAGLE 2000

(l to r) US Air Force First Lieutenant Brian Jones, US Air Force Lieut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Ronald Keeney (left) and US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Lowell Wise give instructions to their crew prior to towing operation to move an EC130E Hercules aircraft (not shown) out of its hangar. MSGT Keeney and MSGT Wise are with the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of the units' participation in Operation FOAL EAGLE 2000

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Ronald Keeney (left) and US Air Force SEN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

A satellite downlink station is receiving a transmission directed to an EC130E, "Commando Solo", of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard. The EC130 is the only airborne broadcast station and is flown by the 193rd SOW in support of Exercise FOAL EAGLE 2000

A satellite downlink station is receiving a transmission directed to a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

A member of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Logistics Group, makes a final check on the wing of an EC130-E Commando Solo (Hercules) prior to its deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Parked in the background sits a C-130H, 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio

A member of the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Logistics Group, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Technical Sergeant Tim Ross, USAF, of the 553rd Air National Guard Band of the Mid Atlantic, in full costume, plays the bagpipes at the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out

Technical Sergeant Tim Ross, USAF, of the 553rd Air National Guard Ban...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS), Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, hustle to load their cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), 17th Airlift Squadron (AS), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The 271st Combat Communications Squadron is deploying to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Memers of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron move dirt and material at York Suburban High School's Dick May Field during a project by the Squadron to install lights as a community service project for the York Suburban Booster Club

Memers of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, 211th Engineering Insta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: York State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ken Lockhart, USAF, 193rd Security Forces, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), stands guard, armed with an 5.56 mm M4 Carbine and 9 mm M9 Pistol, in front of the units EC-130E (Hercules) Commando Solo aircraft

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ken Lockhart, USAF, 193rd Security Forces, 193rd S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

In the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Command Post, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dennis Goodling, USAF, (foreground) makes final adjustments on his laptop computer to a briefing he will give later. LTC Goodling and the 193rd SOW, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, Middletown, are preparing for deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

In the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Command Post, Lieutenant C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

On the flightline with a C-130E Commando Solo in the background, Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) greeted by Colonel (COL) Charles Barry, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Support Group (SG), Commander. Senator Specter visited the 193rd SOW recently to address unit members and offer his words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

On the flightline with a C-130E Commando Solo in the background, Senat...

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

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

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

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

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman, USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo makes adjustments to the broadcast signal during a training mission at home station. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman, USAF, electronics tech...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

Crewmembers work on the various output devices onboard the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), EC-130E Commando Solo, adjusting the broadcast signal during a training mission at home station. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Crewmembers work on the various output devices onboard the 193rd Speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman, USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal during a training mission at home station. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman, USAF, electronics tech...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Charles Rehnert, USAF, 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) helps pull another pallet of equipment onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CCS) to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Charles Rehnert, USAF, 271st Combat Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft. The aircraft bears the signature of many of its former and present crew chiefs in honor of its retirement

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jamison Stoner gives the "thumbs up" as a wing of the EC130E Hercules aircraft clears a nearby aircraft during towing operations to move the aircraft out of its hangar. SSGT Stoner is with the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of his units' participation in Operation FOAL EAGLE 2000

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jamison Stoner gives the "thumbs up" as a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF R... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joe Carter, USAF, (left) and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ronald Keeney, USAF, stand by the EC-130E Hercules number 63-7783 along all the signatures of unit members after a decommissioning ceremony. The aircraft is the first to be decommissioned as part of the units conversion to C-130J's. MSGT Keeney is the last crewchief and TSGT Carter is the last assistant crewchief to work on 7783 during its 30 years of service to the 193rd Special Operations Wing

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joe Carter, USAF, (left) and MASTER Sergeant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Op... More

Lieutenant General Maxwell Bailey, USAF, Commander Air Force Special Operations, Command adds his signature to the EC-130E Hercules number 63-7783 after it's decommissioning ceremony. The aircraft is the first to be decommissioned as part of the units conversion to C-130J's

Lieutenant General Maxwell Bailey, USAF, Commander Air Force Special O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Op... More

The load crew puts some extra muscle as they push an Internal Airlift or Helicopter Slingable Container Unit (ISU-90) onto a C-17A Globemaster III. The equipment loaded is from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard unit deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The load crew puts some extra muscle as they push an Internal Airlift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MS... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman (center), USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal during a training mission at home station. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Marlin Haldeman (center), USAF, electro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) James Skiff, Assistant Air Force Adjutant General for the State of Pennsylvania and Lisa Baker, Deputy CHIEF-of-STAFF for the Governor of Pennsylvania, greet USAF Lieutenant (LT) Dawn Junk, a EC-130E Command Solo/ Rivet Rider, aircraft Pilot assigned to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) after LT Bakers return to Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) James Skiff, Assistant Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) James Skiff, Assistant Air Force Adjutant General for the State of Pennsylvania and Lisa Baker, Deputy CHIEF-of-STAFF for the Governor of Pennsylvania, greet USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), Jim Astro, a EC-130E Command Solo/ Rivet Rider, aircraft Navigator assigned to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) after LCT Astros return to Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) James Skiff, Assistant Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) hustle to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CCS) to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Angela Stanton, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) marshals a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, to a parking spot at the Harrisburg International Airport. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Angela Stanton, USAF, 193rd Special Operations Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

The 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard's Base Honor Guard, is shown folding the flag at a Retreat Ceremony honoring the Tuskegee Airmen on Veterans Day. Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, hosted this event and the Honor Guard from193rd SOW, Middletown, PA, performed the retreat ceremony

The 193rd Special Operations Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard's B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Major General Reed Ernst, Deputy Commander Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Reserve Mobility and past commander of the 193rd Special Operations Wing signs the EC-130E Hercules number 63-7783 after a decommissioning ceremony as Colonel (ret) Nickolas Bereschak past commander of the 193rd Tactical Electronics Warfare Group watches. The aircraft is the first to be decommissioned as part of the units conversion to C-130J's

Major General Reed Ernst, Deputy Commander Special Operations Command ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Harrisburg International Airport State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Op... More

Memers of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron move dirt at York Suburban High School's Dick May Field during a project by the Squadron to install lights as a community service project for the York Suburban Booster Club

Memers of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, 211th Engineering Insta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: York State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, ... More

Major (MAJ) Mark Frederico, USAF, pilot, 193rd Special Operations Wing, checks his personal gear prior to packing for deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Major (MAJ) Mark Frederico, USAF, pilot, 193rd Special Operations Wing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David Stine, (left), USAF, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lori Zimmerman, (right), USAF, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) Medical Squadron inspect items they are packing in preparation for deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David Stine, (left), USAF, and MASTER Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

At night a C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport, Pennsylvania, waiting for deploying equipment to be loaded for the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Air National Guard unit deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

At night a C-17A Globemaster III sits on the ramp at Harrisburg Intern...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

Congressman George Gekas (R-Pennsylvania) visited the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW) with Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) to address unit members and offer words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Congressman George Gekas (R-Pennsylvania) visited the 193rd Special Op...

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

Major General (MGEN) William B. Lynch, The Adjutant General of Pennsylvania, takes some questions from the news media during his visit to the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW). MGEN Lynch addressed unit members and offered words of encouragement prior to the unit's deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Major General (MGEN) William B. Lynch, The Adjutant General of Pennsyl...

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

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes (foreground), USAF, electronics technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (PANG), on the EC-130E Commando Solo, makes adjustments to the broadcast signal while wearing his helmet and mask in NBC configuration, accomplishing his periodic chemical warfare defense training. The 193rd SOW is currently flying Commando Solo missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) James Bankes (foreground), USAF, electro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alan Kaylor, Maintenance Technician, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG), is interviewed by a local television news crew from FOX News, at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA), after returning from his most recent deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Alan Kaylor, Maintenance Tec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS) hustle to load cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina. The C-17 arrived to take equipment and personnel from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron (CCS) to an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the load team from the 271st Combat Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown... More

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) is marshaled on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft. The aircraft bears the signature of many of its former and present crew chiefs in honor of its retirement

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) is marshaled on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft. The aircraft bears the signature of many of its former and present crew chiefs in honor of its retirement

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Scotty Seiverling, USAF, 193rd's Base Honor Guard, retrieves the colors during the closing ceremonies of the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Scotty Seiverling, USAF, 193rd's Base Honor Gua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

During the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out, Technical Sergeant Keith E. Lloyd, USAF, of the 201st Red Horse Flight and member of the Wing Base Honor Guard stands at present arms during the presentation of colors

During the 193rd Special Operations Wing Dining Out, Technical Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

At the 193rd's Dining Out, Wing Base Honor Guard members SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Scotty Seiverling, USAF, (right) and STAFF Sergeant Holly Buckwalter, USAF, (left) help dress the POW/MIA table set to remember our missing comrades

At the 193rd's Dining Out, Wing Base Honor Guard members SENIOR MASTER...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Haw... More

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