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Flight deck crewmen use an MD-3 tow tractor to move an F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is participating in Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. The Tomcat has an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mounted on the outboard wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile mounted on the inboard pylon

Flight deck crewmen use an MD-3 tow tractor to move an F-14 Tomcat air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Edward Deloach Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Aviation ordnancemen load a laser-guided bomb onto the pylon of an A-6E Intruder aircraft aboard the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62). The carrier is underway in the gulf during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

Aviation ordnancemen load a laser-guided bomb onto the pylon of an A-6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Stager/PH 2 Deloach Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The launch officer gives the launch signal to the pilot of a Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21) F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is participating in Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

The launch officer gives the launch signal to the pilot of a Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Independence(CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Therien Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chariman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, responds to a question from the media during a press conference aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chariman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, res...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Robert Wilson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command, center, briefs ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as other military and civilian officials stand beside a mine aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN (Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Journalist 1ST Class Sharie Derrickson poses for a photograph with a group of Russian sailors from the guided missile destroyer ADMIRAL VINOGRADOV. They are attending a party hosted by the USS KINKAID (DD-965) for members of various navies taking part in coalition efforts to enforce United Nations sanctions against Iraq during Operation Southern Watch

Journalist 1ST Class Sharie Derrickson poses for a photograph with a g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.M. Clare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Crew members gather at the railings of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as the gangplank is lowered following the vessel's return from deployment in the Persian Gulf during OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE. The Persian Gulf deployment represents the RANGER's final mission prior to decommissioning

Crew members gather at the railings of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of Americ... More

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) is serviced on the flight deck as the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3) passes astern of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during Operation Southern Watch, the enforcement of the no-fly zone in southern Iraq

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) is serviced on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) Jon H. Hockersmith Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) underway. The carrier is in the region in support of efforts to enforce the no-fly zone over Iraq during the first day of Operation Southern Watch

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tim Tow Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Underway bow-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) operating in support of Operation Southern Watch and off the coast of Somalia in support of UN peace-keeping operations

Underway bow-on view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 William F. Duel Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Admiral Frank B. Kelso, II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, along with Command MASTER CHIEF Burr H. Walker meet with Santa Claus on the aft mess deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) which is currently deployed in the gulf of Oman in support of Operation Southern Watch

Admiral Frank B. Kelso, II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, along with Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brien Aho Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Bryan Bennett is intermixed with the 1ST Combat Camera (Deployed) operation center. Completing the arduous task of setting this in blistering heat, he takes a much deserved water break during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Bryan Bennett is intermixed with the 1ST Co...

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

A weary traveller from Saudi Arabia is assisted at the Charleston International Airport, South Carolina, by a US Marine. US DoD, military, and civilian personnel were forced to relocate to the United States from Saudi Arabia in the wake of a terrorist bombing there during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. They were met in Charleston by a barrage of military and civilian volunteers determined to make the relocation as painless as possible

A weary traveller from Saudi Arabia is assisted at the Charleston Inte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

Flight Lieutenant Katherine S. Muskett and Corporal Kevin T. Moore, both from the Tactical Supply Wing, Royal Air Force-Stafford look over their supplies located in a Russian Antonav AN-124 Ruslan transport. The British contingent is here at Prince Sultan Air Base to support their Tornado fighter/attack aircraft in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Flight Lieutenant Katherine S. Muskett and Corporal Kevin T. Moore, bo...

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

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are KC-135s from the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Originally assigned at Riyadh, they are here so they can continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation Southern Watch/Operation Desert Focus

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT FOCUS Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David W. Richards Re... More

A top-down view of an F/A-18 from the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) as it hooks into the drogue receptacle and begins to receive fuel. A KC-135 from the 4408 Air Refueling Squadron, 4409 Air Wing (Provisional) conducted the first operational mission since the start of the relocation of Operation Southern Watch/Operation Desert Focus

A top-down view of an F/A-18 from the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) as it h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT FOCUS Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David W. Richards Re... More

STAFF Sergeant Maria R. Raual from the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field Florida uses a Autolite surveying system to align the Mobile Aircraft Arresting System (MAAS). This vital piece of equipment will ensure the safe return of aircraft in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

STAFF Sergeant Maria R. Raual from the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from H...

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

Overview of the tent city at Prince Sultan Air Base looking in a easterly direction. The white trailers contain the command center while the "H" shaped tents in the upper center of the photograph comprise the dining facility. Altitude was approximately 7,000 feet. Personnel are working in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Overview of the tent city at Prince Sultan Air Base looking in a easte...

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 Tammy Kirksey, an Explosives Detector Dog Handler, from the 2nd Security Police Squadron, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, and her dog Jacky search a contracted vehicle at the Echo 6 Entry Control Point Gate at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia. AIRMAN Kirksey is deployed as part of the Security Police Contingent at the base providing security support until a more permanent squadron is established for the base, during Desert Focus, the relocation of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH personnel. SOUTHERN WATCH monitors the no-fly restriction over Iraq

SENIOR AIRMAN Tammy Kirksey, an Explosives Detector Dog Handler, from ...

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

Electrician's Mate Fireman Vito Covais inspects the number two bravo hydraulic pump aboard the U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). The Enterprise is on her way home from a six-month deployment, to the Red Sea in support of Operation Southern Watch. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0203112 or search 960929N4700G001)

Electrician's Mate Fireman Vito Covais inspects the number two bravo h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: P01 Nicholas H. Griseto ... More

CAPT. Doug Schaare, F-16CJ pilot assigned to the 389th Fighter Squadron at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, poses near his aircraft. He is a SEAD (Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses) pilot. The F-16CJ is equipped with HARM (High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles) and the Maverick AGM-65 air-to-ground missiles. He is available to take out enemy radar during Operation Southern Watch missions over Iraq. Published in AIRMAN Magazine October 1996

CAPT. Doug Schaare, F-16CJ pilot assigned to the 389th Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Azraq Air Base Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Fernando Serna Release Status: Release... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Gerald Hoffler awaits his turn as STAFF Sergeant WIlliam Aquino manually hammers an anchor into the rock hard sand, in attempt to secure a satellite dish from the harsh sand and wind storms in 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

SENIOR AIRMAN Gerald Hoffler awaits his turn as STAFF Sergeant WIlliam...

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

Technical Sergeant Allison (foreground) from the 4th Security Police Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, and AIRMAN First Class Corbett from Security Police, Shaw AFB, protect and watch for intruders near the runway, as F-15E Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcons taxi and takeoff 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

Technical Sergeant Allison (foreground) from the 4th Security Police S...

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

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, from Shaw Air Force Base, on a mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, turns slightly in the air and shows off a heavy arsenal. The AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) are seen at the wing tips next is the AIM-9 Sidewinder, an air-to-air missile, followed by the AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-radiation Missile (HARM), an air-to surface tactical missile designed to seek out and destroy enemy radar-equipped air defense systems. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, from Shaw Air Force Base, on a mission during...

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

STAFF Sergeant Velez of Shaw Air Force Base (AFB) assisted by AIRMAN First Class Grant of Seymour Johnson AFB, measures and marks the 2x4s that need to be cut down to proper size. 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

STAFF Sergeant Velez of Shaw Air Force Base (AFB) assisted by AIRMAN F...

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 Bill Wright changes out the Argon gas in the seeker while recovering the AIM-9L/M Sidewinder missile after the F/15E Strike Eagle landed from a mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. AIRMAN Wright is from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN Bill Wright changes out the Argon gas in the seeker while recov...

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

STAFF Sergeant Barry Boyle out of McEntire Air National Guard Station (ANGS), South Carolina, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a preflight inspection 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 Barry Boyle out of McEntire Air National Guard Station ...

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 Chad Bartlett out of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, attaches a hydraulic line for a hydraulic drill 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 Chad Bartlett out of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, attach...

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 Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life Support, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, helps SENIOR AIRMAN John Dye put on his gear for his incentive flight 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 Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life S...

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

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, connects satellite adjustment mechanisms onto the 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. ,

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

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

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, connects cables for a satellite receiver 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 Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, Seym...

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 Mike Carges (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Dan Boudria of the the 4th Security Police Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, lay down Razorwire (a.k.a Constantine wire) around the central security control area 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

STAFF Sergeant Mike Carges (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Dan Boudria of the...

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

An Airmen from the 4th Air Expeditionary Force Transportation Squadron, using an M936A2 5-ton Wrecker, picks up a tractor that was overturned after hitting a large rock 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

An Airmen from the 4th Air Expeditionary Force Transportation Squadron...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Philips of the 335th Fighter Squadron Avionics Shop, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, shows distinguished visitor Lieutenant General Hallin (Deputy CHIEF of STAFF for Installations and Logistics) how they use specific equipment in the Avionics Shop 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

SENIOR AIRMAN Philips of the 335th Fighter Squadron Avionics Shop, Sey...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Rothschiller and MASTER Sergeant Askew, from the 4th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, and Abdullah Jamal Al Jaber, CHIEF Fire Officer of the Doha International Airport, look at a hacksaw that is used during rescue procedures. The Seymour Johnson crew is in 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

SENIOR AIRMAN Rothschiller and MASTER Sergeant Askew, from the 4th Civ...

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

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North 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. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North 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. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North 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 right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

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

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North 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. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

STAFF Sergeant Mike Fry gives SENIOR AIRMAN Frank Rizzo from the 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, coordinates to write down in a log so that Civil Engineering can build more wooden speed bumps 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 Mike Fry gives SENIOR AIRMAN Frank Rizzo from the 4th C...

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

STAFF Sergeant Askew of the 4th Supply Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, calls back orders to Seymour Johnson AFB due to the extension of the deployment to Doha, Qatar, 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

STAFF Sergeant Askew of the 4th Supply Squadron, Seymour Johnson 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

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) operating in the Persian Gulf region to enforce United Nations sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the No-Fly zone during operation Southern Watch. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0103443 or search 971012N0000M003)

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) operating in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Matthew J. Magee Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Eric Rodriguez checks for proper engagment of an F/A-18C Hornets shuttle launch bar prior to a catapult launch aboard the aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) during operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Aviation Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Eric Rodriguez checks for proper en...

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 Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Amidst the orange and purple sunset of the Persian Gulf, an F-14 Tomcat sits on the flight deck of USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) during a break in flight operations. USS NIMITZ and her embarked carrier air wing are operating in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Amidst the orange and purple sunset of the Persian Gulf, an F-14 Tomca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cash A. Conklin Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Aerographers Mate 3rd Class Michael Slaathaue operates a hand held anemometer to determine wind velocity and direction aboard the aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) are deployed in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the "no-fly zone" under operation Southern Watch

Aerographers Mate 3rd Class Michael Slaathaue operates a hand held ane...

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 Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Normand E. LaFleur, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Six (VFA-146) assists in loading a CBU-87/B cluster bomb on the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and her embarked air wing nine (CVW-9) are operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanction against Iraq by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Normand E. LaFleur, assigned to Strike ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher E. Mobley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

CAPT Isaac Richardson III Commanding Officer of USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), address the ships crew via the ships intercom. Nimitz is operating in the Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the no-fly zone under Operation Southern Watch

CAPT Isaac Richardson III Commanding Officer of USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), a...

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

Quartermaster PO3 Rory Kelly and Quartermaster PO3 Kevin Lilly (left) record ships bearings on the navigational bridge aboard USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington is underway in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the No-Fly Zone under Operation Southern Watch

Quartermaster PO3 Rory Kelly and Quartermaster PO3 Kevin Lilly (left) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: At Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sammy Dallal Release Status: ... More

Parachute Rigger 2nd Class Bruce Ambrose inspects a pilots SV-2 survival vest during routine maintenance and upkeep of air crew equipment aboard the USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked air wing have been operating in the Persian Gulf to provide U.S. Naval forward presence while enforcing UN sanctions against Iraq by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch

Parachute Rigger 2nd Class Bruce Ambrose inspects a pilots SV-2 surviv...

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

Yeoman 2nd Class William Cunningham performs administrative duties for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) office. USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of operation Southern Watch enforcing the no-fly zone" overs outhern Iraq

Yeoman 2nd Class William Cunningham performs administrative duties for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: At Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph Hendricks Release Stat... More

Torpedoman 1ST (TM1) Class Scott Freyer checks a weapons fire control panel aboard the nuclear powered fast attack submarine USS ANNAPOLIS (SSN 760). The ANNAPOLIS is currently operating in the Persian Gulf as part of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) battle group. US Navy forces continue to provide forward presence by enforcing UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 29 November 1997

Torpedoman 1ST (TM1) Class Scott Freyer checks a weapons fire control ...

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

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. George Washington is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf during a six-month deployment in support of operation Southern Watch

The aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) pulls into port Je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jebel Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Fleske Release Status: R... More

US Navy Crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) take a camel ride through the desert near Mina Jabal Ali, United Arab Emirates during the ships port visit. GEORGE WASHINGTON and CVW1 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 17 December 1997

US Navy Crewmen from the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Jabal Ali Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph Hendricks, USN Release ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron Eighty Two (VFA-82) is guided to the flight deck by a team of Landing Signals Officers. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW 1) are conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron Eighty Two (VFA-82) is ...

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

Aviation Boatswains Mate 3rd Class Kevin P. Spurrell directs an E-2C Hawkeye onto one of four catapults during launch preparations from the flight deck of USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Aviation Boatswains Mate 3rd Class Kevin P. Spurrell directs an E-2C H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James H. Watson Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) MASTER CHIEF Electronics Technician John Hagen (center) speaks with members of the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) CHIEF PETTY Officer's Mess as part of the CHIEF of Naval Operation's (CNO) official party, touring forward deployed Sailors and Marines in the Persian Gulf. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One are currently conducting operations in support of UN sanctions against Iraq, under Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) MASTER CHIEF Electronic...

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

Lithographer SEAMAN David Lane cleans a printing press as part of a routine maintenance aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Lithographer SEAMAN David Lane cleans a printing press as part of a ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cynthia R. Zarate Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Navy F-14B Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) launches from the number three catapult aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). The GEORGE WASHINGTON and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are currently operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 28 January 1998

A US Navy F-14B Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) launches from th...

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

Gunners Mate 3rd Class John Wiederhold tests a Vertical Launch System (VLS) panel aboard USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG 56). MCCAIN is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Gunners Mate 3rd Class John Wiederhold tests a Vertical Launch System ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate AMN Richard McCulley and Aviation Boatswains Mate 1ST Class Joseph Sumbillo refuel an F/14 Tomcat before it is to be moved to the catapult and launched from the USS INDEPENDENCE(CV 62). INDEPENDENCE is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Aviation Boatswains Mate AMN Richard McCulley and Aviation Boatswains ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Brian J. Hoosack Release Status: Released to Public... More

An F-14B Tomcat attached to Fighter Sqadron One Zero Two (VF-102) waits for the next launch cycle aboard USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). GEORGE WASHINGTON is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

An F-14B Tomcat attached to Fighter Sqadron One Zero Two (VF-102) wait...

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

US Air Force (USAF) personnel play basketball at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) personnel play basketball at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Ba...

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: A1C Greg L. ... More

US Navy and Marine Corps flight deck crewmen prepare an F/A-18C Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA -86)for launch during sustained flight operations in the Persian Gulf. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and its embarked Carrier Air Wing one (CVW-1) are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 21 February 1998

US Navy and Marine Corps flight deck crewmen prepare an F/A-18C Hornet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHEN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Joseph Strevel, USN Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy Aviation Boatswain Mate (Launch and Recovery Equipment Operator) 3rd Class (AB3) Joshua Schwandt signals a clear launch of an F-14 Tomcat from the ships port side catapult. Aboard the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) which is forward deployed in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 22 February 1998

US Navy Aviation Boatswain Mate (Launch and Recovery Equipment Operato...

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

AIRMAN (AMN) Mary Ann Hubany, a Security Forces SPECIALIST (SFS) from the 42nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Maxwell Air Force Base (AFB), Alabama, check a drivers military identification before allowing the vehicle to enter the Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

AIRMAN (AMN) Mary Ann Hubany, a Security Forces SPECIALIST (SFS) from ...

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 Aviation Boatswains Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Terry Hudnett directs an aircraft across the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). An F/A-18 in background. The GEORGE WASHINGTON and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 24 February 1998

US Navy Aviation Boatswains Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Terry Hudnett directs a...

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

A US Navy flight deck tractor operator repositions an EA-6B Prowler, Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Seven (VAQ-137) during daily flight quarters on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). The GEORGE WASHINGTON and VAQ-137 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 25 February 1998

A US Navy flight deck tractor operator repositions an EA-6B Prowler, T...

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

Mr. Mohamed Razak Khan, a Pakistani kitchen worker assigned to 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. Mohamed Razak Khan, a Pakistani kitchen worker assigned to the 440...

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 All-Terrain Forklift heads down an airfield ramp on the Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An All-Terrain Forklift heads down an airfield ramp on the Kuwait City...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Parrish, an Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman assigned to the 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), 23rd Fighter Group (FG), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, checks an aircrafts systems at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Parrish, an Aerospace Ground Equipment Jou...

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

MK84 2000-pound bombs secured to weapons carts near an explosives storage bunker at Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

MK84 2000-pound bombs secured to weapons carts near an explosives stor...

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

LCDR Bryan Kust sits in a F/A-18 Hornet flight simulator aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). Independence is forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

LCDR Bryan Kust sits in a F/A-18 Hornet flight simulator aboard the ai...

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

US Navy AIRMAN John E. Jones and AIRMAN Seth Stachlowski await the next launch cycle aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

US Navy AIRMAN John E. Jones and AIRMAN Seth Stachlowski await the nex...

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

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joseph Aranda backs an MJ-1 Bomb-Lift truck while moving a GBU-27 2000-pound penetration bomb at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joseph Aranda backs an MJ-1 Bomb-Lift truck w...

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-117 Nighthawk belonging to the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th Fighter Wing (FW), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, is towed out of its shelter in for a mission at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-117 Nighthawk belonging to the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th Fi...

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

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ronald A. Parris, an A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief deployed with the 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, checks his aircraft prior to its departure from Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ronald A. Parris, an A-10 Thunderbolt II crew...

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

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ian J. Connors, a Videographer with the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), documents activities at a Patriot Missile site adjacent to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ian J. Connors, a Videographer with the 1ST C...

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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Amy Pope, a Structural Journeyman deployed with the 819th Red Horse Squadron (RHS), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana, stands on a hydraulic lift at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Amy Pope, a Structural Journeyman deployed with ...

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

Corporal (CPL) Martin Wright, a medical technician with the British Medical Center, treats a simulated aircraft accident victim Lieutenant (LT) Ronald Fay, an aircrew member during a mass casualty drill at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Corporal (CPL) Martin Wright, a medical technician with the British Me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Almaty Country: Kazakhstan (KAZ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D. Mossman, USAF Release Status... More

An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter, Serial #85-0568 of the185th Fighter Wing (FW), 174th Fighter Squadron (FS), parked near a destroyed hardened aircraft shelter at Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter, Serial #85-0568 of the185th Fighter ...

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

Photographer's Mate 3rd Class (PH3) Jason Stiles double checks the aperture and lens angle on an F-14 Tomcat mounted (TARPS) digital camera on board the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 12 April 1998

Photographer's Mate 3rd Class (PH3) Jason Stiles double checks the ape...

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darin Winfree, an Avionics Journeyman assigned to the185th Fighter Wing (FW), Iowa Air National Guard (ANG), Sioux City, Iowa, checks an F-16J Fighting Falcon fighters Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) reading at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darin Winfree, an Avionics J...

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 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, climbs into her F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

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

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter crew chief assigned to the 523rd Fighter Wing (FW), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, pulls his tools box along an aircraft ramp, at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter crew chief assigne...

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 Lieutenant (LT) Chris Adams finishes strapping into his F-14 Tomcat prior to engine start up on board the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 17 April 1998

US Navy Lieutenant (LT) Chris Adams finishes strapping into his F-14 T...

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

An F-16J Fighting Falcon assigned to the "Crusaders" of the 523rd Fighter Wing (FW), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, launches on a combat air patrol mission at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-16J Fighting Falcon assigned to the "Crusaders" of the 523rd Figh...

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 2nd Class (ET2) Clint Rosendale assigned to the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) applies flux to the pins on the "flex" assembly before removing it from the motherboard of an AN/PRC-114 radio. The INDEPENDENCE is completing a schedualed deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 25 April 1998

US Navy Electronics Technician 2nd Class (ET2) Clint Rosendale assigne...

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

Senators Ted Stevens of Arkansas (left), Pete Domenici of New Mexico and Kay Bailey Hutchinson of Texas, arrive at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait on May 2, 1998, on a tour of selected US bases during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Senators Ted Stevens of Arkansas (left), Pete Domenici of New Mexico 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

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class (AB1) Anthony Hughes launches an S-3 Viking aircraft from the bow of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). The JOHN C. STENNIS is currently on a scheduled six month deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 5 May 1998

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class (AB1) Anthony Hughes launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Robert Baker, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

US Navy Electronics Technician 3rd Class (ET3) Ryan Hill descends the ship's mast after completing routine maintenance aboard the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is returning from a scheduled six month deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch, 26 May 1998

US Navy Electronics Technician 3rd Class (ET3) Ryan Hill descends the ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians handle a fully assembled High Energy Anti-Disruption Device (HEAD), at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians hand...

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 Air Force (USAF) personnel from the49th Medical Group (MG), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico and technicians with the 4406th Support Group (SG) Air Transportable Hospital (ATH), dismantle tents for redeployment at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the49th Medical Group (MG), Holloma...

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

An F-117A Nighthawk fighter from the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th Fighter Wing (FW), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, is prepared for departure at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-117A Nighthawk fighter from the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th F...

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 Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Lorenzo Magania, an Armament Delivery Systems (ADS) Apprentice, assigned to the 8th Fighter Squadron (FS), 49th Fighter Wing (FW), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, during the launching of an F-117 Nighthawk fighter from Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Lorenzo Magania, an Armam...

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

Corporal (CPL) Wayne D. Forester of the Canadian Air Force, operates the 2411 receiver and Local Monitoring Systems positions in the Signals Exploitation Administration station. CPL Forester is on board USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) as part of the Joint Expedition Task Force forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of United Nation sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Corporal (CPL) Wayne D. Forester of the Canadian Air Force, operates t...

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

Data Systems Technician 3rd Class Neil J. Becker loads the primary loop device for the ACDS RD385 magnetic loading operator on board the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). LINCOLN is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Data Systems Technician 3rd Class Neil J. Becker loads the primary loo...

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 Technical Sergeant Murray assists USAF Colonel Gary North with strapping into an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to flying a training mission from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During March 1999, COL North was at Luke AFB going through F-16 refresher training before heading to Korea to become the 8th Fighter Wing commander at Kunsan Air Base. 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. COL Norths crewchief at the time of the shoot down, TSGT Murray, is now ...

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Murray assists USAF Colonel Gary North...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Technical Sergeant Murray assists USAF Colonel Gary North with strapping into an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pri... More

Although no OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH pilot has ever required a combat search and rescue, Moody pararescueman make frequent jumps to stay ready for a real mission. This photo is part of the "Rescuers" story in the July 1999, AIRMAN Magazine. The article describes the 41st and 71st Rescue Squadrons from Moody AFB participating in Operation Southern Watch

Although no OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH pilot has ever required a combat ...

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

Aboard the USS HOPPER (DDG 70), Midshipman 2nd Class (M2) John Cronauer from Virginia Beach, Virginia, listens as Fireman Marcel Marlon from Miami, Florida, describes the operation of the switch board, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Aboard the USS HOPPER (DDG 70), Midshipman 2nd Class (M2) John Cronaue...

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 SH-60 "Seahawk from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) "Night Dippers" hoists a simulated downed pilot to safety during a night training exercise at Camp Doha, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

An SH-60 "Seahawk from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Camp Doha Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Leland Comer, USN Release Status: Relea... More

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

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