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SENIOR AIRMAN Brian E. Foster from the 49th Material Maintenance Group from Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, takes a well deserved break from the rigors of driving a Air Force Case M13K articulated rough terrain forklift in the deserts of Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq). The M13K primary mission is the loading / unloading of cargo aircraft and has a parallel linkage system which ensures that forks remain in a level position throughout the lift arc

SENIOR AIRMAN Brian E. Foster from the 49th Material Maintenance Group...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Joe J. Pram and Technical Sergeant Robert A. Chandler, members of the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field Florida complete the finishing touches on the dirt containment system. Making a revetment around one of the power producing facilities to provide effective protection during support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq) at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

SENIOR AIRMAN Joe J. Pram and Technical Sergeant Robert A. Chandler, m...

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

STAFF Sergeant Vernon Simpson, a C-130 Hercules Flightline Expediter with the 4410 Airlift Squadron, And MASTER Sergeant Shosei Gemarino, a C-130 Maintenance Superintendent with the 4410 Airlift Squadron (AS), review the Aircraft Maintenance Schedule at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia. The 4410 AS recently relocated from Dahrahn AB, as part of Desert Focus and are now operating from Prince Sultan AB in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH monitors the no-fly restriction over Iraq

STAFF Sergeant Vernon Simpson, a C-130 Hercules Flightline Expediter w...

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

STAFF Sergeant Will Aquino lowers an old giant voice speaker to AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton at Doha, Qatar, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Both airmen are from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and are deployed as part of the Air Expeditionary Force (AEF). AEFs help build predictability and stability into the way the Air Force schedules its people to respond to contingencies. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

STAFF Sergeant Will Aquino lowers an old giant voice speaker to AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA,QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Brigadier General Lance L. Smith (left), Commander of the 4th Air Expeditionary Wing, Rear Admiral Daniel Kloeppel, and Colonel Tim Cantwell (Right) discuss issues regarding Air Expeditionary Force (AEF) IV in Doha, Qatar. AEF IV is in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. AEFs help build predictability and stability into the way the Air Force schedules its people to respond to contingencies. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

Brigadier General Lance L. Smith (left), Commander of the 4th Air Expe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna Ridings, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Hurd, of Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), cuts a 2x4 while STAFF Sergeant Gorman of the Seymour Johnson AFB Fire Department, assists by holding and securing the board. Both airmen are deployed at Doha, Qatar, as part of the Air Expeditionary Force (AEF) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. AEFs help build predictability and stability into the way the Air Force schedules its people to respond to contingencies. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN Hurd, of Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), cuts a 2x4 while ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

CAPT Tandy Efferson, an F-16 fighting Falcon pilot from Shaw Air Force Base, looks over his preflight check list prior to boarding and taking off on his sortie during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

CAPT Tandy Efferson, an F-16 fighting Falcon pilot from Shaw Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

AIRMAN First Class Wesley Pendleton of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, operates a rewind engine accuator during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel. The rewind engine accuator is part of a series of components in an aircraft arresting system used to stop an aircraft by absorbing its momentum in landing or aborted takeoff

AIRMAN First Class Wesley Pendleton of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna Ridings, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, from Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), hands the cable to TSGT Patrick Brathwaite, from Seymour Johnson AFB, for the connection of the closed circuit surveillance cameras for perimeter gate six at Doha, Qatar, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, from Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), hand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna ... More

Lieutenant General Franklin, United States Central Air Force (CENTAF) Commander, visits with the Civil Engineering Squadron troops during his brief visit to Doha, Qatar, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

Lieutenant General Franklin, United States Central Air Force (CENTAF) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna Ridings, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, tightens the bolts on the satellite dish while SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson assists by holding the satellite dish. Both airmen are from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in Doha, Qatar, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, tigh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA/QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson (left) and Air First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, mantles a satellite dish for Armed Forces Radio/Television Station reception during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson (left) and Air First Class Phillip Ham...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA/QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

STAFF Sergeant R. J. Davis (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Dan Boudria both of 4th Security Police Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, adjust the Razorwire (a.k.a Constantine wire) into position around the Central Security Control area at Doha, Qatar, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

STAFF Sergeant R. J. Davis (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Dan Boudria both ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA/QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Loflin (left) and SRA Power, both from Cannon AFB, New Mexico, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, carefully take out the F-16 Fighting Falcon flare packs so they can later be installed. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Loflin (left) and SRA Power, both from Cannon AFB,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Aerial formation from left to right, F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina; F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw AFB, South Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon AFB, New Mexico during the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Doha, Qatar. The AEW was in country in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

Aerial formation from left to right, F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Technical Sergeant Steven Westall of Cannon AFB, New Mexico leaves Cannons mark in history by painting a mural on the flightline wall in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

Technical Sergeant Steven Westall of Cannon AFB, New Mexico leaves Can...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

AIRMAN First Class Childress closes and tightens down the panels under a wing of an F-16 Eagle from Canon AFB, New Mexico, while SENIOR AIRMAN Acosta washes down the jet during support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Childress closes and tightens down the panels under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Geoff Wiseman (left) and ABAN Ryan Shaw, USN (right), assigned to the Air division avoid the intense heat of an F-14 Tomcat's jet exhaust while transiting the flight deck during air operations aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Persian Gulf, 15 October 1997

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Geoff Wiseman (left) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Glenn E. Cook Iii, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Pilot's Point Of View (PPOV), US Navy Commander Hank T. Stanley's aircraft approaches the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Persian Gulf, 16 October 1997

Pilot's Point Of View (PPOV), US Navy Commander Hank T. Stanley's airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH' Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Steve Olivera, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Navy crew members on the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WSHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One take time to see the sights during transit of the Suez Canal. Following a Presidential order to head for the Persian Gulf region, elements of the GEORGE WSHINGTON battle group led by the carrier immediately left their regularly scheduled station in the Mediterranean and began the 7 day passage to the Gulf, which starts with a Suez Canal transit. GEORGE WASHINGTON will join the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) battle group already on station. Both will enforce UN sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the No-Fly Zone. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 16 November 1997

US Navy crew members on the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) State: Suez Canal Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph... More

A US Navy sailor on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) observes the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) coming alongside. With both carriers and their embarked air wings, the US now has some 100 strike aircraft operating independently in the waters of the Persian Gulf. GEORGE WASHINGTON and NIMITZ continue to patrol the no-fly zone over Iraq in support of UN sanctions. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 23 NOVEMBER 1997

A US Navy sailor on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Bringer Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Crew CHIEF STAFF Sergeant Gary Doolittle, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, drains fuel from the right outboard tank of a B-52 Stratofortress. This was done so that a small leak may be repaired that was found during the daily maintenance check while deployed to Navy Support Facility (NFS) Diego Garcia as part of the Second Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH involves patrolling the no-fly zone in southern Iraq

Crew CHIEF STAFF Sergeant Gary Doolittle, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA ... More

A fuels specialist connects a line to ground tanks to defuel a KC-10A Extender from Travis Air Force Base, California, for a night mission while deployed to Navy Support Facility (NFS) Diego Garcia as part of the Second Air Expeditionary Group in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH involves patrolling the no-fly zone in southern Iraq

A fuels specialist connects a line to ground tanks to defuel a KC-10A ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA ... More

A US Navy F-14B Tomcat, Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102) launches from the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during continuous flight operations in support of UN sanctions against Iraq. Persian Gulf, Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 3 February 1998

A US Navy F-14B Tomcat, Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102) launche...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

US Navy Air Traffic Controller AIRMAN (ACAN)David Neville supervises aircraft operations aboard the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). INDEPENDENCE is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 14 February 1998

US Navy Air Traffic Controller AIRMAN (ACAN)David Neville supervises a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Chris D. Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Air Force AIRMAN assigned to the 821st Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) from McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey, off-load equipment and supplies from "The Spirit of Bob Hope," a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to Charleston AFB, South Carolina, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force AIRMAN assigned to the 821st Tanker Airlift Control Eleme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Kuwait International Airport Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Ope... More

Looking South, the Civil Engineering storage area can be seen from the top of a 120-foot tower at Ahmed al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, shows the space between the outer and inner rows of concertina wire during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Looking South, the Civil Engineering storage area can be seen from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

US Navy Electronics Technician 3rd Class (ET3) Philip Bagood climbs a ladder to access the ships radar suite high in the superstructure of the guided missile destroyer USS CARNEY (DDG 64). The CARNEY is part of nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) battle group, on patrol in the Persian Gulf region to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 21 February 1998

US Navy Electronics Technician 3rd Class (ET3) Philip Bagood climbs a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Carney (DDG 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An F-117A Nighthawk Fighters tail-markings from the 49th Fighter Wing (FW), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-117A Nighthawk Fighters tail-markings from the 49th Fighter Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steve White, a weapons specialist with the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS) "Black Sheep", Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, sits in the cockpit of an F-117A Nighthawk stealth fighter at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steve White, a weapons specialist with the 8th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

Mr. Ghulam Ahmed, a Pakistani cook working for the 4406th Services Squadron (SS)(provisional) dining facility known as the "Hog Rock Cafe", pauses for a moment while preparing the dinner meal at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Mr. Ghulam Ahmed, a Pakistani cook working for the 4406th Services Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an 114th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16C Falcon Fighter from the South Dakota Air National Guard (ANG), at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an 114th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16C Falcon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Sce... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brian Swanson, an Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice assigned to the 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), 23rd Fighter Group (FG), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, secures two AIM-9 air-to-air missiles at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brian Swanson, an Aircraft Armament Systems A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

United States Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tom O'Brien, a C-5 Galaxy Flight Engineer, works near a 437th Airlift Wing C-17A Globemaster III, at the Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tom O'Brien, a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Kuwait International Airport Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Ope... More

Major General (MGEN) Nasser Al Juhail, Commander Al Jaber Air Base and Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Brad Wayland, Commander 4406th Security Forces Squadron (SFS)(Provisional) tour the new joint cooperative Kuwaiti-American Police Station at Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Major General (MGEN) Nasser Al Juhail, Commander Al Jaber Air Base and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

United States Air Force Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Carl Franklin (left), Colonel (COL) Bruce Heseltine (middle) and COL Robert W. Awtrey, discuss their tour of Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Air Force Lieutenant General (LTGEN) Carl Franklin (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

Captain (CAPT) Terry McDaniel (right), Operating Room Director (ORD) and First Lieutenant (1LT) Mark Kenna, an Operating Room Nurse (ORN), assigned to the 99th Medical Group (MG), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada, clean the surgical area at the Air Transportable Hospital (ATH) on Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Captain (CAPT) Terry McDaniel (right), Operating Room Director (ORD) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

BLU-109 2000-pound Penetration bombs, cases holding Maverick missiles, AIM-7, AIM-9 missiles and MK84 2000-pound general purpose bombs sit on weapons carts, at Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

BLU-109 2000-pound Penetration bombs, cases holding Maverick missiles,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

Major (MAJ) Phil Tau, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing (FW), Air National Guard (ANG), Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pre-flight checks his aircraft at Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Major (MAJ) Phil Tau, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 11...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jody O'Toole uses a bomb-lift cart to move an AGM-65D Maverick air-to-ground missile near an F-16C Fighting Falcon at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jody O'Toole uses...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing (FW), Air National Guard (ANG), Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, trails an afterburner flame as it departs Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 114th Fighter Wing (FW), Air N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

Several F-117 Nighthawk stealth-fighters assigned to the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th Fighter Wing (FW), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, launch on a mission, from Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Several F-117 Nighthawk stealth-fighters assigned to the 8th Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lee-Andrea Isaac, an Interface Control Technician (ICT) assigned to the 4414th Aircraft Control Squadron (ACS), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho, monitors all aircraft within a 250 mile radius at Ali Salem Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lee-Andrea Isaac, an Interface Control Technician ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Almaty Country: Kazakhstan (KAZ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) General (GEN) Anthony Zinni, Commander in CHIEF (CINC), US Central Command (CENTCOM), speaks at the conclusion of a Joint Task Force Southwest Asia (JTF-SWA), change of command at the JTF-SWA Headquarters, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Marine Corps (USMC) General (GEN) Anthony Zinni, Commander in CHIEF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Eskan Village Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

Crew chiefs and ground crews from the 429th Electronic Combat Squadron (ECS) line-up and salute a final farewell to their EF-111A Raven aircraft, which are rolling to the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Crew chiefs and ground crews from the 429th Electronic Combat Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Allen E. Wickman, Commanding Officer (CO) of the 429th Electronic Combat Squadron (ECS) waves, from the cockpit of his EF-111A Raven, as he departs on a final flight to the US from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Allen E. Wickman, Comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) flight crew members brief near a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kansas, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) flight crew members brief near a KC-135R Stratotan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter, fitted with AIM-9 Sidewinder, AGM-88 HARM (mid-wing) and AIM-120 AMRAAM Slammer missiles (wingtip), refuels from a 4408th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) KC-135R, near the Saudi Arabian, Iraqi border, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter, fitted with AIM-9...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

Three US Air Force (USAF) ground crewmen (desert camouflage) assigned to the USN EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack Squadron One-Four Two (VAQ-142), at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, prepare to launch their aircraft in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Three US Air Force (USAF) ground crewmen (desert camouflage) assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Four (VF-154), armed with AIM-7 Sparrow (bottom rack) and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, deploys its refueling probe as it flies over the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Navy (USN) F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Fifty-Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Al Dhafra Air Base Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVCENT Scene Ca... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Bobbi Doorenbos, a pilot assigned to the 185th Fighter Wing (FW), Iowa Air National Guard (ANG), Sioux City, Iowa, sits in her F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998, prior to launch

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Bobbi Doorenbos, a pilot as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class (BM1) Thomas L. Spoerer rappels upside down or "Australian style" on the wall of a building at the Administrative Support Unit, Bahrain, during a training exercise. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 11 May 1998

US Navy Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class (BM1) Thomas L. Spoerer rappels ups...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Air Force (USAF) medical personnel assigned to the 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, secure patient baggage and gear in a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 153rd Airlift Squadron (AS), Wyoming Air National Guard (ANG), Cheyenne, Wyoming, at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) medical personnel assigned to the 43rd Aeromedical...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Sce... More

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians from the 4406th Support Group, inspect wrecked vehicles, the result of a High Energy Anti-Disruption Device (HEAD) explosion, a simulated terrorist demonstration at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians from the 4406th Support ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Steven Real, Medical Administration Apprentice, gets a boost up from Major (MAJ) Mike Edward, a 4406th Support Group (SG) Air Transportable Hospital (ATH) administrator, as they dismantle tents at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Steven Real, Medical Administration A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D... More

A 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) soldier hugs his children as other families greet the returning soldier from Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) soldier hugs his children as othe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown... More

Sailors attached to the Deck Department on board the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) take advantage of some pierside time to catch up on maintenance. LINCOLN made a port visit to the United Arab Emirates during a scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Sailors attached to the Deck Department on board the aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Matthew Hol... More

S-3 Vikings assigned to Air Anti-Submarine Squadron Three Five (VS-35), Blue Wolves, conduct performance flight drills over the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

S-3 Vikings assigned to Air Anti-Submarine Squadron Three Five (VS-35)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Michael B.W. Watkins Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Captain Thomas Kilcline, Jr., breaks the sound barrier, October 01, 1998, during a supersonic flyby over the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) in an F-14D Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) Tomcatters. LINCOLN is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Captain Thomas Kilcline, Jr., breaks the sound barrier, October 01, 19...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Leah Martinez, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen speaks with Cryptologic Technician 2nd Class Richard D. Rinehart during a visit to the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen speaks with Cryptologic Technici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: Michael B.W. Watkins, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Damage Controlman 3rd Class Zack W. Sanford performs ventilation maintenance on board the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). LINCOLN is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Damage Controlman 3rd Class Zack W. Sanford performs ventilation maint...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Leah Martinez, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

US Air Force Colonel Gary North goes through preflight checks in F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to flying a training mission from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The green star on the aircraft represents the Iraqi Mig-25 that he shot down. COL Gary North became the first US Air Force pilot to achieve an aerial kill in a Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH when he successfully engaged an Iraqi Mig-25 Foxbat that violated the Iraqi southern no-fly zone

US Air Force Colonel Gary North goes through preflight checks in F-16 ...

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: SSGT Andrew Jacobus, USAF Release Status:... More

Two US Navy (USN) Catapult and Arresting Gear Officers, launch a USN F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from the flight deck of the USN KITTY HAWK CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64), while conducting flight operations while underway in the Arabian Sea, supporting Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Two US Navy (USN) Catapult and Arresting Gear Officers, launch a USN F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Charles E. Alvarado, USN Release Status: Released t... More

An F-14 "Tomcat" equipped with a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod prepares to enter the landing pattern after a successful mission. The fighter is attached to Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102) "Diamondbacks," deployed aboard USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An F-14 "Tomcat" equipped with a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: U.S. Navy PHOTO Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The USS HOPPER (DDG 70), cuts through the warm waters of the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

The USS HOPPER (DDG 70), cuts through the warm waters of the Persian G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Greg Mccreash, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

An S-3B Viking attached to the Diamond Cutters of Sea Control Squadron Three Zero (VS-30) lands on the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

An S-3B Viking attached to the Diamond Cutters of Sea Control Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nick Magdaleno, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Morris McDermott signals for supplies from the hangar bay of USS George Washington (CVN 73) to the fast combat support ship USS Supply (AOE 6) during an underway replenishment (UNREP). Both ships are operating in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Morris McDermott signals for supplies from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Bobbie G. Attaway, USN Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Keith Vivian, Assistant Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Bus Maintenance at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, does routine maintenance a bus engine. SSGT Vivian is part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Keith Vivian, Assistant Noncommissioned Of...

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

Oral Surgeon, Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Mark Pledger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, treats a patient aboard the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Oral Surgeon, Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Mark Pledger of Oklahoma Cit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Mason Cavazos, USN Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Mark Houston, a Cable/Antenna Systems Technician with the 341st Communications Squadron, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, digs a trench to lay cable at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. TSGT Houston is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan AB, SAU, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Mark Houston, a Cable/Antenna Systems ...

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

A US Air Force F-16 Falcon Weapons Load Crew CHIEF from Spandahlem Air Base, Germany, gives a thumbs up to the pilot after the aircraft is armed at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-16 is part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan AB, SAU, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A US Air Force F-16 Falcon Weapons Load Crew CHIEF from Spandahlem Air...

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

A US Air Force member (Right) of the 363rd Aerial Port Squadron pulls a container off of an aircraft at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. He is a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. This mission is in direct support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force member (Right) of the 363rd Aerial Port Squadron pulls ...

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

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, ...

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

An F-15 Eagle aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-15 Eagle aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arab...

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

A F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and a F-15 Eagle aircraft taxi to the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. These Aircrafts are a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and a F-15 Eagle aircraft taxi to the ...

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

An F-15 Eagle takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-15 Eagle takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, durin...

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

PETTY Officer 3rd Class (PO3) Christopher Kelly (left), of San Diego, California, PETTY Officer 1ST Class (PO1) Octavio Balangood (center), of Bagio City, Philippines and PO3 Eric Sanders, of San Diego, California fix an external fuel drop tank aboard the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

PETTY Officer 3rd Class (PO3) Christopher Kelly (left), of San Diego, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mark Mollinado, USN Release Status: Release... More

Sailors join together to push an F/18 "HORNET" into position during flight operations aboard the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Sailors join together to push an F/18 "HORNET" into position during fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeff Russell, USN Release Status: Released ... More

An F-15 Eagle aircraft refuels from a K-135 Stratotanker aircraft (not shown) over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-15 is equipped with AIM 7 Sparrow missiles and AIM 120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) and is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing who enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

An F-15 Eagle aircraft refuels from a K-135 Stratotanker aircraft (not...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Kisha Lewis, from the 363rd Expeditionary Services Squadron, checks the identification card of a female service member inside the Learning Resource Center, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Lewis is part of the coalition force here in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Kisha Lewis, from the 363rd Expeditionary S...

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

US Navy Gunners Mate Second Class Jeff Wilks stands watch on the bow of the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during the transit through the Suez Canal. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Gunners Mate Second Class Jeff Wilks stands watch on the bow o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN J. Raynel Emmons, USN Release Status: Released ... More

US Navy AIRMAN Bertholet Brisma attached to Fighter Attack Squadron Thirty Seven (VFA-37) gives the ready signal after doing all pre-flight maintenance checks to an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy AIRMAN Bertholet Brisma attached to Fighter Attack Squadron Th...

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

Landing Signal Officers prepare for another safe recovery during cyclic flight operations on board the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Landing Signal Officers prepare for another safe recovery during cycli...

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 Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Richard Cambell directs an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft onto the shuttle of catapult number one during cyclic flight operations on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Third Class Richard Cambell directs ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodger D. Schilling, USN Release Status: Releas... More

A CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter lifts off the deck of USNS WALTER S. DIEHL (T-AO 193) after picking up another load of supplies to be flown over to USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during an underway replinshment. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter lifts off the deck of USNS WALTER S. DI...

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

In the hangar bay of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy Aviation Electronic's Technician Third Class Maurice Fields flat brushes an S-3B Viking aircraft from Carrier Anti-Submarine Warfare Squadron Twenty Two (VS-22) as part of the navy's corrosion control program. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

In the hangar bay of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), US Navy Aviation El...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Aaron J. Lebsack, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Landing Signal Officers on the LSO platform assist in another succesfull aircraft recovery on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during flight operations. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Landing Signal Officers on the LSO platform assist in another succesfu...

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

Aviation Structural Mechanic(s) First Class Melvin Carter, Amy Leach, Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class AIRMAN Jason Severson, and Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Matthew Burcham work together to prepare a SH-60F from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Warfare Helicopter Squadron Seven (HS-7), "Dusty Dogs", for flight in the hangar bay of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Structural Mechanic(s) First Class Melvin Carter, Amy Leach, ...

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

A S-3 Viking from Carrier Antisubmarine Warfare Squadron Twenty-two (VS-22), "Checkmates", flies over the Arabian Gulf in support of a mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW) to enforce the southern Iraq "No Fly Zone." The squadron is currently embarked on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of OSW

A S-3 Viking from Carrier Antisubmarine Warfare Squadron Twenty-two (V...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Rele... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) First Class Jason Kjos directs an EA-6B Prowler from Tactical Electronic Warfare Sqadron One Three Zero (VAQ-130), "Zappers", onto a catapult on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) First Class Jason Kjos directs an ...

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

Photographer's Mate AIRMAN Kelly Swaby performs start up checks on a Noritsu 2301 printing machine in the photo lab on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prior to printing photos of flight operations. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Photographer's Mate AIRMAN Kelly Swaby performs start up checks on a N...

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

Flight deck personnel on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare the flight deck for evening launch operations in support of OSW. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq

Flight deck personnel on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prepare th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Rele... More

US Navy AIRMAN Apprentice Charles Hines pulls a JP-5 fueling hose across the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) as he prepares to fuel a EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Zero (VAQ-130) prior to flight operations. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy AIRMAN Apprentice Charles Hines pulls a JP-5 fueling hose acro...

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

A S-3 Viking aircraft from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Warfare Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22), prepares to make the 20,000th launch from the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) on a mission in support of the Southern No Fly Zone. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A S-3 Viking aircraft from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Warfare Squadro...

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 Army General Henry Shelton, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF, presents a Joint Chiefs of STAFF plaque dedicated to the crew of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) to US Navy Boiler Technican MASTER CHIEF (Surface Warfare/Air Warfare) Mike Driscoll, Command MASTER CHIEF, while addressing the Sailors and Marines in the ship's hangar bay. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Army General Henry Shelton, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF, present...

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

US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Tomas Davilla, US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Luc Tran and US Navy Electronics Technician Third Class Barry Lee check a portable satellite communications antenna in the portable communications shop on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Tomas Davilla, US Navy Ele...

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

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien takes cover as an S-3 Viking from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22), "Checkmates", launches from catapult four on the waist of the flight deck on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien tak...

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

AIRMAN James LaBlanc and AIRMAN Sean Lanier carry lettuce to the chief's mess on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) where they are temporarily assigned as food service attendants. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

AIRMAN James LaBlanc and AIRMAN Sean Lanier carry lettuce to the chief...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Talia A. Koenig, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Signalman Third Class Higer Johnston runs the naviagational signal "ball-diamond-ball" up the mast to warn other ships that USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is under restricted maneuvering conditions during an underway replenishment with US Naval Ships (USNS) Concord (T-AFS 5) and USNS Pecos (T-AO 197). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Signalman Third Class Higer Johnston runs the naviagational signal "ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Donna J. Doyle, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Operations SPECIALIST Third Class Andrea Ramirez stands watch on the signal bridge of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during an underway replenishment with US Naval Ships (USNS) Concord (T-AFS 5) and USNS Pecos (T-AO 197). Signal bridge watches during sunrise are breath taking as the sun gives birth to a new day in the Arabian sky; non the less, watchstanders play a crucial role in keeping the ship away from other ships that may be less detectable by radar compared to the human eye. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Operations SPECIALIST Third Class Andrea Ramirez stands watch on the s...

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

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