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Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brian Hurst gives the signal for an SH-60 "Seahawk" helicopter attached to the "Red Lions" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron One Five (HS-15) to launch from the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73). WASHINGTON is 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

Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Brian Hurst gives the signal...

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

Aboard the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), an aircraft handler prepares to tow an aircraft into place, Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Aboard the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), an aircraft handler prepares ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 David Ruch, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant William Hudson of the 131st Traffic Management Office, Missouri Air National Guard, Lamburt International Airport, tosses a cargo strap over boxes that came in to Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. TSGT Haudson is part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing 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 Technical Sergeant William Hudson of the 131st Traffic Ma...

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

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Nichole Sterling, an Inbound Cargo SPECIALIST from the 52nd Transportation Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, scans in the incoming cargo at the cargo distribution center, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Sterling is part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing 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 SENIOR AIRMAN Nichole Sterling, an Inbound Cargo SPECIALI...

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

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant David Miller, a Cable/Antenna systems technician from the 341st Communications Squadron, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, prepares his harness so he can climb up a communications tower to perform maintenance on a cable at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SSGT Miller 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 in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant David Miller, a Cable/Antenna systems tech...

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

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant George Platzer, a Satellite Wide Band Communications Journeyman from the 54th Combat Communications Squadron, Robbins Air Force Base, Georgia, sets up an INMARSAT satellite at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SSGT Platzer is 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 in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant George Platzer, a Satellite Wide Band Comm...

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

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Kevin Gause (Left) and MASTER Sergeant Freddie Sanchez, Crew Chiefs from the 159th Fighter Wing Air, Louisiana National Guard, New Orleans, Louisiana, walk away from a USAF F-15 Eagle after securing the munitions at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. TSGT Gause and MSGT Sanchez are a 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 Kevin Gause (Left) and MASTER Sergeant...

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

US Air Force Captain Steve Goodman, Information Systems Flight Commander, 9th Communications Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, California, stacks the mail at Prince Sultan Air Force Base, Saudi Arabia. CAPT Goodman 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

US Air Force Captain Steve Goodman, Information Systems Flight Command...

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

US Army Sergeant Scott J. Skaug, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew chief, 571st Medical Company, Fort Carson, Colorado, adjusts his helmet before take-off during an exercise taking place at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SGT Skaug is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Army Sergeant Scott J. Skaug, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew chie...

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, USAF Re... More

Members of the 363rd Expeditionary Medical Group carry a patient to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the 571st Medical Company, Fort Carson, Colorado, as part of an exercise taking place at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The 363rd and the 571st are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

Members of the 363rd Expeditionary Medical Group carry a patient to a ...

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, USAF Re... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Jerome B. Clark, 363rd Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia mans a fire hose as part of a bunker drill. SRA Clark is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

SENIOR AIRMAN Jerome B. Clark, 363rd Expeditionary Civil Engineering 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, USAF Re... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant James Rice (Left) and STAFF Sergeant Eric MacDonald, 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, perform a preventative maintenance check on a Universal Ammunition Loading System at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 25th, 2000. MSGT Rice and SSGT MacDonald are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant James Rice (Left) and STAFF Sergeant Eric...

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, USAF Re... More

A US Air Force member from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron and the British Royal Air Force Movements Flight, work together to lift a piece of equipment off a K-loader at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 25th, 2000. The 363rd and the Royal Air Force are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

A US Air Force member from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadro...

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, USAF Re... More

Two F-15 Eagle aircrafts over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-15s are a 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

Two F-15 Eagle aircrafts over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOU...

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 Technical Sergeant Douglas E. Thomas, 363rd Expeditionary Supply Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, ensures paperwork is correct before accepting fuel from incoming trucks. TSGT Thomas is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Douglas E. Thomas, 363rd Expeditionary...

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, USAF Re... More

An F-15 Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker (not shown) over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-15 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 KC-135 Stratotanker (not shown) ...

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 Captain Darrell Dunn, a U-2 pilot for 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support. CPT Dunn, SRA Nakoski, and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, a U-2 pilot for 363rd Expeditionary...

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, USAF Re... More

A night scope view of US Army STAFF Sergeant Schante, a Flight Medic for a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter (not shown) from the 571st Medical Company, Fort Carson, Colorado, looking through night vision goggles as he prepares to perform a fly by near Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SSGT Schante is 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 nin support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A night scope view of US Army STAFF Sergeant Schante, a Flight Medic f...

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 UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 571st medical company, Fort Carson, Colorado, performs a fly by near Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. Members of the 571st medical company are a 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 in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 571st medical company, Fort Cars...

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

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant James Clark, a laboratory technician from the 81st Medical Group, Kessler Air Force Base, Mississippi, reads micro biological cultures, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SSGT Clark is a part 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 in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant James Clark, a laboratory technician 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: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Kris Ferro, a Biological-Environmental journeyman of the 27th Aerial Medical Group, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, does paperwork after setting up a device that tests what is in the air at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Ferro is a part 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 in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Kris Ferro, a Biological-Environmental jour...

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 member of the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Support Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, drives a K-loader up to a C-17 Globemaster III to down load from the aircraft during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The marshaller 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

A member of the 8th Expeditionary Air Mobility Support Squadron, Princ...

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/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105) lauches from the waist of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during cyclic flight operations. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (...

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 Ordnanceman Second Class Wayne Jones and US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman John Varner run out from beneath an HS-60 Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Seven (HS-7), after hooking innert ammunition during a vertical replenishment at sea on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Second Class Wayne Jones and US Navy Avia...

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 Structural Mechanic John Judson watches US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class David Yelverton rig a wing switch on a F-14 Tomcat aircraft, assigned to Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32) aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic John Judson watches US Navy Aviat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Justin P. Nesbitt, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Matthew Burcham touches up the paint to prevent corrosion to the rivets located on the tail wing of a SH-60F Helicopter assigned to Anitsubmarine Warfare Squadron Seven (HS-7) "Dusty Dogs". The squadron is currently embarked on board 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 Ordnanceman Third Class Matthew Burcham touches up the paint ...

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

Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Carlos Morales and Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Jorge Rivera from Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA 105), "Gunslingers", prepare inert bombs on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) for use during daily 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

Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Carlos Morales and Aviation Ordnancem...

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

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Figher Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) "Checkerboards", checks his harness in preparation for flight operations on board 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

Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Figher Squadr...

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

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class William Watford washes down the flight deck in preparation for night 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

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) Third Class William Watford washes...

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

F-14 Tomcat from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", appears as streak of light as it launches from the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during night 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

F-14 Tomcat from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", app...

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 Electrician's Mate Third Class Joseph Manzella scales paint off the wing of an F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven (VFA-37), "Bulls", in the hangar bay aboard 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 Electrician's Mate Third Class Joseph Manzella scales paint o...

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 plane captain cleans the canopy of a F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312), prior to 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

A plane captain cleans the canopy of a F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Mar...

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

US Navy Electronics Technician Second Class Eduardo Melindez performs maintenance on a EHF satellite communications circuit in a combat systems space 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 Eduardo Melindez performs ...

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

Lance Corporal Jonathan Slattery from Frankfort, Ky., carries an air hose across the flight deck during routine flight operations 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

Lance Corporal Jonathan Slattery from Frankfort, Ky., carries an air h...

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

During Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Major General Abdullah Wosaimir, (left), Commander, Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB), greeted by Major General Victor Renuart, USAF, (right), Commander, Joint Task Force/Southwest Asia during a tour through PSAB facilities

During Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Major General Abdullah Wosaimir, (lef...

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: TSGT Loren Bonser, USAF Relea... More

US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Commander Robert Coyle leads Easter Mass in the forecastle on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) while celebrating Easter Sunday at sea with the crew. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Chaplain Lieutenant Commander Robert Coyle leads Easter Mass i...

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

Flight deck personnel direct an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) as it prepares to be launched from the waist catapult sunset. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Flight deck personnel direct an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fig...

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

US Navy Machinery Repairman Fireman Dustin Cooper cuts a piece of a metal fitting in the machinery repair 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 Machinery Repairman Fireman Dustin Cooper cuts a piece of a me...

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

US Navy AIRMAN Drew Walker communicates with the pilot of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven (VFA-37) to signal the engines are running and the aircraft is ready for flight 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 Drew Walker communicates with the pilot of an F/A-18 Ho...

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

US Navy AIRMAN Shontez Montgomery prepares to lower elevator four on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) while transferring aircraft from the flight deck to the hangar bay after the final day of flight operations in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy AIRMAN Shontez Montgomery prepares to lower elevator four on b...

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

The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry class Guided Missile Frigate USS THACH (FFG 43) underway during its deployment in the Arabian Gulf supporting Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW)

The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry class Guided Missile Frigate USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Daniel J. Mclain, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry class Guided Missile Frigate USS THACH (FFG 43) underway during its deployment in the Arabian Gulf supporting Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW)

The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry class Guided Missile Frigate USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Daniel J. Mclain, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Representing the government of Kuwait, Lieutenant Colonel Faisal Baqer speaks with Travis Air Force Base Gulf War veterans about the contributions the Air Force made during Desert Storm and Operation Southern Watch, on this 10th Anniversary. Mr. Baqer is the military liaison to the Diwan His Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Kuwait

Representing the government of Kuwait, Lieutenant Colonel Faisal Baqer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Krist... More

US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Major (MAJ) Mike Vaught, 93rd Fighter Squadron, reviews his mission scenarios, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. An USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft is parked in the background

US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Major (MAJ) Mike Vaught, 93rd Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 93rd Fighter Squadron, F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft stands ready at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, for a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) 93rd Fighter Squadron, F-16C Fighting Falcon air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF Release Stat... More

Operation SOUTHERN WATCH flight operations continue around the clock with HC-130P Combat Search and Air Rescue (CSAR) aircraft standing ready alert at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This aircraft, with the 332nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, and the airmen who fly them work in concert with other assets in theater to provide complete CSAR coverage in the area of operations

Operation SOUTHERN WATCH flight operations continue around the clock w...

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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nolan Hawkins, with the 363rd Expeditionary Transportation Squadron (ETS), repairs an engine in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2001

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nolan Hawkins, with the 363rd Expeditionary Tran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2001 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Fighter Wing (1ST FW), Langley AFB, Virginia (VA), patrols the no fly zone over southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Fighter Wing (1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Dustin Blankenship, with the 363rd Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), a Telephone Systems Technician, sets up a fixed communications site at Prince Sultan Air Base, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2002

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Dustin Blankenship, with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christina M. Rumsey, USAF Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technician uses a motorized stand to clean the tail section of a USAF E-3 Sentry Advanced Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, on the flight line at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technician uses a motorized stand to...

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

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, fly a trailing edge formation, as they patrol the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 523rd F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) John Window, 549th Maintenance Company, removes tools from the toolbox of a recovery wrecker truck, during a Company turn over inventory. The 549th is currently finishing up a 5-month deployment to Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) John Window, 549th Maintenance...

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 Timothy Cook, USAF Relea... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Luedtke, left, AIRMAN (AMN) Shaun Partridge, right front and A1C Marcus Day with the 363rd Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) Mission Systems Flight, enjoy lunch at the Rolling Sands Dining Facility, at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2002

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Luedtke, left, AIRMAN (AMN) Shaun Par...

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

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Omar Bolanos, 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMS), Survival Equipment Apprentice, inspects a carbon dioxide cylinder on a one-man life raft, while deployed to Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Omar Bolanos, 363rd Exped...

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 Timothy Cook, USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Juan Montez, Jet Engine Mechanic, 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), checks the fan blades on a USAF E-3C Sentry Airborne Warning And Controls System (AWACS) aircraft engine at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Juan Montez, Jet Engine ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dennis Peigare, Crew CHIEF, 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), performs maintenance on an aircraft at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dennis Peigare, Crew CHI...

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

Major (MAJ) Chip Eissler, an A-10 Thunderbolt pilot is directed to stop his aircraft, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2001

Major (MAJ) Chip Eissler, an A-10 Thunderbolt pilot is directed to sto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2001 Base: Lajes Field Country: Azores (AZR) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott... More

Flight deck crew members service a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 12 (HS-12) SH-3H Sea King helicopter on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) while 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 prallel in Iraq. Other crew members stand by beside an F-14A Tomcat aircraft and a NAN-2 nitrogen servicing unit, at right

Flight deck crew members service a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Stager/PH2 Deloach Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) 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

A starboard view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) unde...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Andrew C. Heuer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... 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 Jeremiah studies a mine during his tour 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: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) passes oil fields near Kuwait City during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing tips. VFA-147 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) escorts a United Nations aircraft during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. VFA-146 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron 146 (VFA-146) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Southwest Asia Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) and the combat stores ship USS WHITE PLAINS (AS-4) taken at sunrise in the Gulf of Oman as the two ships prepare for a underway replenishment. The vessels are operating in support of Operation Southern Watch

Port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Russell Cramer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Frank B. Kelso, II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, receives a warm welcome from Personnelman Third Class (PS3) Ruiz, on the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). Other sailors and officers await their opportunity to meet the CNO. The INDEPENDENCE is deployed in the Gulf of Oman in support of Operation Southern Watch

Admiral Frank B. Kelso, II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, receives a warm...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Luke Bingham, a Security SPECIALIST with the 60 Security Police Squadron, Travis AFB, California, controls traffic flow through Harvest Falcon Entry Control Point at Al Kharj Air Base. The Security Police Contingent at Al Kharj has established a single entry point for all vehicles as a security measure which allows for tighter control of vehicle movement in and out of the Tent City during Operation DESERT FOCUS, the force protection US air assets relocation from Dhahran and Riyadh to the Prince Sultan Air Base. Military personnel are in country to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, the no fly zone over southern Iraq

SENIOR AIRMAN Luke Bingham, a Security SPECIALIST with the 60 Security...

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

The Day Shift Flight Sergeant for the Security Contingent at Harvest Falcon, Technical Sergeant Robert Bourassa, a Security Management SPECIALIST from the 89 Security Police Squadron, Andrews AFB, Maryland, patrols the flightline area as part of the day to day operations involved with securing a military installation. Part of a Flight Sergeant's responsibilities are to responded and provide back up to any units in duress, checking up on patrols out in the field, and provide roving security in perimeter areas all in support of Desert Focus, the relocation of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq) personnel

The Day Shift Flight Sergeant for the Security Contingent at Harvest F...

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: SRA Richard M. Heileman, USAF Rele... More

A convoy of tractor trailers is about three kilometers away from the Harvest Falcon Tent City delivering supplies in support of Desert Focus, the relocation of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq) personnel

A convoy of tractor trailers is about three kilometers away from the H...

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

These tents are part of the nerve center of the Tanker Air Lift Control Element (TALCE) that will control all aircraft movements in and out of the base to support the relocation of Operation Southern Watch and the 4404th Wing (Provisional) from Dhahran after a terrorist bomb attack killed 19 Air Force personnel

These tents are part of the nerve center of the Tanker Air Lift Contro...

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

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron both from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, form a human chain to off-load their baggage from the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base: the KC-135 Stratotanker. This aircraft will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refu...

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

A Russian Antonav AN-124 Ruslan transport off loads a British carry-all truck.  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)

A Russian Antonav AN-124 Ruslan transport off loads a British carry-al...

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

AIRMAN Thomas A. Martin, from the the 615th Aerial Port Squadron, Travis AFB, California, performs push-ups after losing his line badge while MSgt Charles "Mo" Mogayzel, also from the he 615th Aerial Port Squadron, watches. The push-ups are part of MSgt Mogayzel's "counselling", ensuring no one loses their badge during times of increased security awareness during support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

AIRMAN Thomas A. Martin, from the the 615th Aerial Port Squadron, Trav...

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

Aircrew from the 557th Air Control Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma conduct a "Bag Drag" during their arrival in an E-3C Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. This is the relocation of Operation Southern Watch from Dhahran after a terrorist bomb killed 19 Air Force personnel in June

Aircrew from the 557th Air Control Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklaho...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Adam Brunkow, Aero Structure Repairman, and Airmen First Class Rian Capaci, and Ken Sergent, C-130 Crew Chiefs with the 4410th Airlift Squadron conduct a routine structure inspection on a C-130 Hercules. This is part of the relocation of Operation Southern Watch and the 4404th Wing (Provisional ) from Dhahran after a terrorist bomb killed 19 Air Force personnel in June

SENIOR AIRMAN Adam Brunkow, Aero Structure Repairman, and Airmen First...

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: SRA Richard M. Heileman Release... More

MASTER Sergeant Gary Buchanan, a F-16 Crew CHIEF Section Leader from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody AFB, Georgia, marshals in the lead F-16 of the first arriving fighters to Prince Sultan AB. The 69th Fighter Squadron is on a three month rotation at Prince Sultan AB, as part of the 4404th Composite Wing (Provisional) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq). The 4404th Composite Wing has recently moved to Prince Sultan AB, as will all Coalition Aircraft in theater- moving them is the objective of Desert Focus

MASTER Sergeant Gary Buchanan, a F-16 Crew CHIEF Section Leader from t...

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

AMN Mirna Gonzales updates a flight deck status board while coordinating placement of aircraft during fueling operations on the flight deck. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9) are conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq, under Operation Southern Watch

AMN Mirna Gonzales updates a flight deck status board while coordinati...

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

Members of the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, board a C5 Galaxy aircraft bound for 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

Members of the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Tuttle from the 4th Fighter Wing Fuels Shop, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, signs his reenlistment paperwork, with the help of Brigadier General Lance Smith, Commander, 4th Expeditionary Wing, at Doha, Qatar, during Air Expeditionary Force (AEF) IV, part 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 establishes a no-fly zone in Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN Tuttle from the 4th Fighter Wing Fuels Shop, Seymour Joh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH, AEF IV Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tim Vanderlaan, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

STAFF Sergeant Velez of Shaw Air Force Base (AFB) assisted by AIRMAN First Class Grant of Seymour Johnson AFB, measures and marks 2x4's to be cut 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

Technical Sergeant Joseph Johnson of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, punches holes into the tape for the tape connector used for assembly of an aircraft engagement barrier 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 tape and connector are a 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

Technical Sergeant Joseph Johnson of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N...

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

Technical Sergeant Joseph Johnson of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, AIRMAN First Class Benjamin Gatlin of Bardsdale AFB, Louisiana, and STAFF Sergeant William Strack out of Robbins AFB, Georgia, punch holes for a tape connector assembly 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 tape and connector are a 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

Technical Sergeant Joseph Johnson of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (A...

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

Major Van Fuller greets Lieutenant General Franklin, United States Central Air Force (CENTAF) Commander, as he arrives for his tour of the Civil Engineering Squadron at 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

Major Van Fuller greets Lieutenant General Franklin, United States Cen...

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

An F-15 Super Hornet, from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, 335th Fighter Squadron, takes off on a three hour mission from Doha Air Base runway 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 F-15 Super Hornet, from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, 335th Fight...

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 (background, left) F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina; (center) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; and (foreground) 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 (background, left) F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour...

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 right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw (SW) Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson (SJ) AFB, North Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon (CC) 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 Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Frank Rizzo, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

STAFF Sergeant Doug Grahm, from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Communications Squadron, checks messages for Technical Sergeant Mike Rotundo, 5th Combat Communication Squadron Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, in the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) communications center. 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

STAFF Sergeant Doug Grahm, from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Communi...

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 Cayea of the 4th Supply Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, rolls up a sleeping bag that was turned in to be palletized and returned 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 Cayea of the 4th Supply Squadron, Seymour Johnson A...

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

Technical Sergeant Stewart of Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, Transportation Squadron, cranks down the landing/ stabilizing gears to the trailer of an 18 wheeler 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

Technical Sergeant Stewart of Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, Tra...

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 Perry-class guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54) is currently on deployment in the South China Sea as part of the aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) battle group in support of Operation Southern Watch

The Perry-class guided missile frigate USS FORD (FFG 54) is currently ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Christopher Ware Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Equipment)1ST Class John Macaby moves quickly between flight deck operations while a F-14 Tomcat roars down one of the USS NIMITZ's (CVN 68) four powerful steam driven catapult systems. 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

Aviation Boatswains Mate (Equipment)1ST Class John Macaby moves quickl...

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

A Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) conducts a replenishment at sea with the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). NIMITZ and her embarked air wing are currently deployed in support of UN sanctions, to enforce the No-Fly Zone over southern Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Persian Gulf, 7 November 1997. U.S. Navy PHOTO by Photographers Mate 3rd Class Christopher Mobley (Released) Digital Scan From Film

A Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) cond...

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

Personnel from G-1 division weapons department bring munitions to the flight deck from one of the ships magazines. The USS NIMITZ ( CVN 68) and her embarked air wing are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of operation Southern Watch enforcing the No-Fly Zone over southern Iraq

Personnel from G-1 division weapons department bring munitions to the ...

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

Aviation Electronics Technician AIRMAN Andrew Davies uses an automated test bench to troubleshoot an armament control panel for an S-3 Viking aircraft. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) 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

Aviation Electronics Technician AIRMAN Andrew Davies uses an automated...

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. Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Mark Barney, Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Keneth Davis Jr. and Aviation Ordnanceman Earl Battle remove a AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile from a weapons cart to place on an F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter. 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 AIRMAN Mark Barney, Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN K...

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

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

SEAMAN Apprentice Calvin Mclaughlin stands a man overboard watch on the fantail of 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

SEAMAN Apprentice Calvin Mclaughlin stands a man overboard watch on th...

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

LT Mark Tankersley assigned to Fighter Squadron 2111 (VF-211) visually checks a missile on his F-14 Tomcat as part of his pre-flight inspection aboard USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9), is operating in the Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch

LT Mark Tankersley assigned to Fighter Squadron 2111 (VF-211) visually...

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

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (right) and the Military Sealift Command supply ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS 9) break away following a scheduled underway replenishment in the Persian Gulf. George Washington and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the no-fly zone under operation Southern Watch

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) (r...

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

Captain Gordon Giessler, Electronic Warfare Officer, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, reviews logs of software updates and maintenance status with Crew CHIEF STAFF Sergeant Brad Rowe, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. This is a part of the daily operations 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

Captain Gordon Giessler, Electronic Warfare Officer, 96th Bomb Squadro...

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

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