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A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14), Tophatters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), conducts a mission over e Persian Gulf region. The Hornet is armed wi an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on e wingtip and a couple of GBU-12 500-pound bombs, plus an AGM-65 Maverick missile on e pylon. Tucked under e intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also under e fuselage, a 370-gallon External Fuel Tank. The VFA-14 is currently embarked aboard e USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of...

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14), Tophatters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, ... More

Friends and relatives cross the brow to board the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) upon the ship's return to home port after a deployment to the Persian Gulf

Friends and relatives cross the brow to board the guided missile destr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Operating Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander C. Hicks Jr. Rel... More

Sailors gather along the rail of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) upon the ship's return to home port after a deployment to the Persian Gulf

Sailors gather along the rail of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Operating Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander C. Hicks Jr. Rel... More

A large harbor tug assists the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) upon the ship's return to home port after a deployment to the Persian Gulf

A large harbor tug assists the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Operating Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander C. Hicks Jr. Rel... More

Jackie and Jeff Kenemuth embrace. Jeff is a member of the crew of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993), which has just returned from a deployment to the Persian Gulf

Jackie and Jeff Kenemuth embrace. Jeff is a member of the crew of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander Hicks Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Crew members man the rail of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG 993) as a tug assists the ship into port. The KIDD has jsut returned from a deployment to the Persian Gulf

Crew members man the rail of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alexander Hicks Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A view of the barge HERCULES with the tanker Inter Surf alongside.  The barge is being used as a forward deployment base for US Navy and Army units operating in the Persian Gulf

A view of the barge HERCULES with the tanker Inter Surf alongside. Th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members board the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH-20) as they prepare for deployment to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Crew members board the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH-20) as they pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter Dunn Release Status: Re... More

A chief petty officer assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD-13) embraces his daughters as his wife looks on. The NASHVILLE has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A chief petty officer assigned to the amphibious transport dock USS NA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A member of the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) holds an American flag while looking out from the cockpit roof hatch of a Boeing 747 aircraft. The airman is celebrating his unit's return from deployment in the Persian gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A member of the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) holds an American...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Westover Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A member of the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is reunited with his family following his return from deployment in the Persian gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A member of the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is reunited with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Fort Devens State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jani... More

Loved ones are reunited as military personnel return from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Loved ones are reunited as military personnel return from deployment i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas(TX) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

CAPT. Dennis White, 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, is interviewed by the media following his reunion with his family. White is the first pilot from his squadron to return to the United States following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. He is seeing his son, Brian, for the first time since he was serving in the gulf when the baby was born

CAPT. Dennis White, 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, is intervie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas(TX) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A crew member from the combat stores ship USS SYLVANIA (AFS-2) stands in the rain as he holds his baby upon return from deployment in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm

A crew member from the combat stores ship USS SYLVANIA (AFS-2) stands ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Sailors paint some of the external fittings and sufaces aboard the guided missile destroyer USS MACDONOUGH (DDG-39) as they help prepare the ship for its arrival at Naval Station, Charleston, S.C. The MACDONOUGH will return to Charleston tomorrow following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors paint some of the external fittings and sufaces aboard the gui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to ... More

CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II and his aide walk across the flight deck of the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) to board a Helicopter Light Anti-submarine Squadron 36 (HSL-36) SH-2F Sea Sprite helicopter after Kelsos visit to the ship. The NICHOLAS is returning to its home port of Naval Station, Charleston, S.C., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II and his aide walk acr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Pub... More

The crew of the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) stands at attention on the bow as CHIEF of Naval Operations Frank B. Kelso II and CMDR. Dennis G. Morral, commanding officer of the NICHOLAS, head aft following an awards ceremony aboard the ship. The NICHOLAS is returning to its home port of Naval Station, Charleston, S.C., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The crew of the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) stands at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Pub... More

CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II presents a Navy Commendation Medal to a petty officer during an awards ceremony aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47). Kelso is visiting the NICHOLAS prior to its arrival at Naval Station, Charleston, S.C., to which the ship is returning following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Frank B. Kelso II presents a Navy Comme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM/SHIELD Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG-47) as the ship nears its home port of Naval Station, Charleston, S.C., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region from Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members man the rails aboard the guided missile frigate USS NICHO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A woman waves a flag as she stands on the pier to welcome the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3). The ship is stopping at Subic Bay during its return voyage to San Diego after its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A woman waves a flag as she stands on the pier to welcome the amphibio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 ... More

A crowd waits to welcome U.S. Navy beachmasters upon their arrival on base following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A crowd waits to welcome U.S. Navy beachmasters upon their arrival on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

LT. CMDR. Greg Sawyer, a bombardier-navigator with Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75), is reunited with his family on the flight line. VA-75 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

LT. CMDR. Greg Sawyer, a bombardier-navigator with Attack Squadron 75 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A crowd awaits the arrival of members of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) and Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) as the airmen return from deployment to the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm

A crowd awaits the arrival of members of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Family members and friends file aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) upon the ship's return to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends file aboard the nuclear-powered guided miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A video cameraman films the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) from his vantage point aboard a PB Mark III patrol boat. The cruiser is returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A video cameraman films the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Family members and friends wait on the pier as crew members disembark from the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64). The WISCONSIN has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends wait on the pier as crew members disembark ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A starboard bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) underway off the Virginia Capes. The Kennedy is returning to Naval Station, Norfolk, Va., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft of the KENNEDY's air wing flew off the ship yesterday to return to their home stations

A starboard bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Chad Van Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Sailors man the rail aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) following the ship's arrival in port. The vessel has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rail aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members line the rails aboard the frigate USS THOMAS C. HART (FF-1092) as they look for their family and friends on the pier following the vessel's arrival in port. The frigate, along with other ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group, has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members line the rails aboard the frigate USS THOMAS C. HART (FF-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Friends and family members of crewmen assigned to the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) hold up their signs, balloons and flags as they welcome the ship home. The WISCONSIN is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Friends and family members of crewmen assigned to the battleship USS W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Some friends and family members remain on the pier as others go aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) following the ship's arrival at Pier 5. The WISCONSIN and seven other ships returned to Norfolk today after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Some friends and family members remain on the pier as others go aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Two large harbor tugs accompany the frigate USS THOMAS C. HART (FF-1092) as the ship returns to the naval station following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Two large harbor tugs accompany the frigate USS THOMAS C. HART (FF-109...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Family members and friends wait behind a fence as the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG-56) arrives at the pier. The SAN JACINTO is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Family members and friends wait behind a fence as the guided missile c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Members of the sea and anchor detail stand beneath the jack on the bow of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) as the ship ties up to the pier. The WISCONSIN has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Members of the sea and anchor detail stand beneath the jack on the bow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Friends and family members of a sailor aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) hold up a banner as the ship arrives at Pier 5. The WISCONSIN and seven other ships are returning to Norfolk today after their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Friends and family members of a sailor aboard the battleship USS WISCO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Crowd members display flags, banners and balloons as they welcome home the crews of five ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group. The vessels are returning to Mayport from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crowd members display flags, banners and balloons as they welcome home...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

The large harbor tug ANOKA (YTB-810) pushes against the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) as the ship comes alongside its berth at the pier. The THOMAS S. GATES is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The large harbor tug ANOKA (YTB-810) pushes against the bow of the gui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as the vessel approaches Naval Station, Norfolk, following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Chad Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

The family of a sailor assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG-45) waits for the ship to arrive at the pier. The SAN JACINTO has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The family of a sailor assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS SAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Crew members aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40) line the rails to look out over the crowd gathered on the pier to meet them. The MISSISSIPPI is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) hold banners and balloons as they prepare for their loved ones to come ashore following the vessel's return from deployment in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile frigate U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob S... More

The guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG-34) approaches Naval Station, Norfolk, VA., as it returns from its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile cruiser USS BIDDLE (CG-34) approaches Naval Station...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the replenishment oiler USS KALAMAZOO (AOR-6) toward the dock as the vessel returns to Norfolk from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Commercial harbor tugs maneuver the replenishment oiler USS KALAMAZOO ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

The families and friends of sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4), left background, walk through the rain to meet the ship as it arrives at the pier. The NASSAU is returning to Norfolk after nearly eight months on deployment, during which time the ship's sailors and embarked Marines were involved in Operation Sharp Edge in Liberia and Operation Desert Storm in the Persian Gulf region

The families and friends of sailors assigned to the amphibious assault...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMSHARP EDGE Base: Onslow Bay State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

An aviator is reunited with a loved one after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

An aviator is reunited with a loved one after arriving at the station ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD-44) look for their loved ones in the crowd gathered for the ship's arrival. The vessel has returned to port following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD-44) look fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

A red, white and blue garland hangs from the bow of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) as the ship is accompanied through the harbor by the large harbor tug CANONCHET (YTB-823). The FORT MCHENRY is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A red, white and blue garland hangs from the bow of the dock landing s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) is reunited with a loved one following his squadron's arrival at the station with other aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) is reunited with a loved on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

CAPT. Thomas McC. Murdoch, second from left, talks with Rear Adm. John F. Shaw, center, chief of staff to the supreme allied commander, Atlantic, as they wait with the crowd gathered on the pier to welcome the five amphibious ships that are returning to Little Creek today following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Thomas McC. Murdoch, second from left, talks with Rear Adm. John...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

With the help of a pair of friends, two sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43) carry some of their gear across the pier as they depart on liberty. The FORT MCHENRY has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

With the help of a pair of friends, two sailors assigned to the dock l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

An aviator is reunited with his children after arriving at the station along with other members of Carrier AIR WING 1 (CVW-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

An aviator is reunited with his children after arriving at the station...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Sailors begin to disembark from the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAWA (LPH-3) as others wave from the flight deck and catwalks. The OKINAWA has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors begin to disembark from the amphibious assault ship USS OKINAW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

Crew members aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) take photographs upon their arrival in port. The AMERICA has just returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) take phot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his wife and son on the flight line. VF-33, part of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), is returning to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his wife and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) look out over the crowd from their vantage point beside a lifeboat station following the ship's arrival at the pier. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) look out over ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Officers and enlisted men aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) look out over the crowd on the pier as they stand behind the state flags hanging from the railings around the ship's bridge. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Officers and enlisted men aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

Crew members aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) look out at the crowds gathered on the pier for the ship's arrival. The AMERICA has just returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. F/A-18 Hornet aircraft, flown by the Navy-Marine Corps flight demonstration team the Blue Angels, are conducting a flyover in the background

Crew members aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) look out ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A ground guide signals to the pilot of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft as the aircraft taxis across the ramp. The fighter and heavy attack squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) are returning to Oceana following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A ground guide signals to the pilot of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft as the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An officer from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) is reunited with his family following the ship's arrival in port. The AMERICA has just returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

An officer from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) is reunited w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members watch from the railings of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) as A-6E Intruder aircraft conduct a flyover in honor of the ship's arrival in port. The AMERICA has just returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members watch from the railings of the aircraft carrier USS AMERI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) brave the rain to watch from the flight deck as the ship approaches its berth at the naval station. The GUAM is returning to Naval Station, Norfolk, Va., following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) brave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny Bivera Release Status: Released to ... More

A line handler watches from the pier as a commercial tug guides the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) toward its berth. The ACADIA is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A line handler watches from the pier as a commercial tug guides the de...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

A yellow ribbon hangs from the San Diego-Coronado Bridge as the destroyer tender USS ACADIA (AD-42) arrives at the naval station following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region is support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A yellow ribbon hangs from the San Diego-Coronado Bridge as the destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

A sailor assigned to the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) holds a Louisville Slugger baseball bat commemorating the submarine's role in the Persian Gulf war. The LOUISVILLE has returned to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, during which it became the first submarine to launch a Tomahawk land attack missile in a wartime situation

A sailor assigned to the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVIL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Submarine Base, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA... More

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) moored at Alava Wharf during a port visit. The BLUE RIDGE is returning to its home port at Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan following deployment in the Persian Gulf during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A starboard bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIG... More

Artillery shells and the country of Kuwait are outlined on the forward gun turret of the battleship USS MISSOURI's (BB-63) Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber guns while the number "289" signifies the number of shots fired by the forward guns during MISSOURI's participation in Operation Desert Storm. The vessel has just returned to Naval Station, Long Beach, following its Persian Gulf deployment

Artillery shells and the country of Kuwait are outlined on the forward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS) present T-shirts and other mementoes to first grade students at Stewardson-Strasburg Grade School. The servicemen corresponded with the children while stationed in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Now that they have returned from deployment, the men have traveled to Illinois to meet and spend a day with their pen pals

Members of the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS) present T-shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Stewardson State: Illinois(IL) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Crew members paint the hull of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) as the ship is docked in port. The BLUE RIDGE has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Crew members paint the hull of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Bahrain(BHR) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A sailor from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) enjoys a soda as his fellow crew member paints the ship's hull while the vessel lies in port. The BLUE RIDGE has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf area where it was deployed during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A sailor from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) enjo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Country: Bahrain(BHR) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Large harbor tugs approach the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) in the Elizabeth River as it approaches a berth a Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

Large harbor tugs approach the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: P... More

Large harbor tugs maneuver the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) along the Elizabeth River as it heads toward a berth at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Large harbor tugs maneuver the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Hopwood Release... More

Large harbor tugs maneuvers the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) along in the Elizabeth River as it heads toward a berth at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Large harbor tugs maneuvers the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Portsmouth State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A crew member from the destroyer USS HARRY W. HILL (DD-986) watches as his son ties his shoe shortly after their reunion. The ship is returning from a WestPac deployment and service in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A crew member from the destroyer USS HARRY W. HILL (DD-986) watches as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A crowd of family and friends displays banners to welcome crew members aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61). The RANGER has returned to Naval Air Station, North Island following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A crowd of family and friends displays banners to welcome crew members...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michae... More

Members of a U.S. Navy band march along a confetti-covered street as they take part in a ticker tape parade welcoming U.S. military personnel home from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Members of a U.S. Navy band march along a confetti-covered street as t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM State: New York(NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Emmett Franc... More

Crew members manning the rails aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN-138) salute as their ship comes alongside the pier. The Virginia has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Crew members manning the rails aboard the nuclear-powered guided missi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38) as the large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and MARINETTE (YTB-791) and a commercial harbor tug maneuver the ship into port. The PUGET SOUND has arrived at Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A petty officer from the tank landing ship USS FREDERICK (LST-1184) is reunited with his family, including his newborn son, following the ship's arrival at the naval station. The FREDERICK has returned to San Diego after its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The FREDERICK also took part in Operation Sea Angel, which provided aid to cyclone victims in Bangladesh

A petty officer from the tank landing ship USS FREDERICK (LST-1184) is...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

A huge crowd fills the bleachers at Rosenblatt Stadium. Crowd members have arrived for a laser show, John Denver concert, and fireworks display, a part of the city's celebration being held to welcome U.S. servicemen home from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A huge crowd fills the bleachers at Rosenblatt Stadium. Crowd members ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Omaha State: Nebraska(NE) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

Members of the 55th Security Police Squadron take part in the Heartland Heroes Victory Parade, a celebration welcoming U.S. military personnel home from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Members of the 55th Security Police Squadron take part in the Heartlan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Omaha State: Nebraska(NE) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

School children form a "human flag" on the field at Rosenblatt Stadium during festivities honoring U.S. military personnel home from deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

School children form a "human flag" on the field at Rosenblatt Stadium...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Omaha State: Nebraska(NE) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

The amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), a garland hung around its bow, is pushed toward the pier by a commercial tug. The TRIPOLI is returning to San Diego following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10), a garland hung aroun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) S... More

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147) leaves the deck during flight operations in the Persian Gulf. VFA-147 is part of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) embarked on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). Nimitz and her air wing are on a scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq by enforcing the southern No-Fly Zone over Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (...

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 Electricians Mate 3rd Class Joey Jose (front) and Aviation Electricians Mate 2nd Class Rick Edwards replace an avionics panel on an F-14 Tomcat after performing maintenance checks aboard the aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz is on deployment in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Aviation Electricians Mate 3rd Class Joey Jose (front) and Aviation El...

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

US Navy Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class (AC3) Christopher Landavzo monitors the air traffic on board the conventional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is nearing completion of its deployment in the Persian Gulf , in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 8 May 1998

US Navy Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class (AC3) Christopher Landavzo mo...

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

US Navy Crew members assigned to a Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) squadron unload mail and supplies from a C-2A Grayhound during the final stage of the conventional aircraft carrier INDEPENDENCE'S (CV 62) Persian Gulf Deployment, Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 10 May 1998

US Navy Crew members assigned to a Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) squa...

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

During a recent port visit, MASTER At Arms 2nd Class Victor G. Vallejos, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), takes a rest by a camel caravan. LINCOLN made a port visit to United Arab Emirates during a scheduled deployment to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

During a recent port visit, MASTER At Arms 2nd Class Victor G. Vallejo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: United Arab Emerites (UAE) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Matthew Hollowell, USN Release Status: Release... More

Lance Corporal Brian Jones tightens screws on the wing of an F/A-18 Hornet attached to Marine Strike-Fighter Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) aboard USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Enterprise is currently preparing for a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf

Lance Corporal Brian Jones tightens screws on the wing of an F/A-18 Ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nicholas H. Griseto, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Flight crew pre-flight their F-14 Tomcat before a training flight aboard USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). The ENTERPRISE is preparing for a November Mediterranean and Persian Gulf deployment

Flight crew pre-flight their F-14 Tomcat before a training flight aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nicholas H. Griseto, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A US Navy Sailor aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) mans the rails while looking at Pier 12 , Norfolk, Virginia, which is full of family and friends as it begins a six month cruise. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

A US Navy Sailor aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) mans the rails wh...

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

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) sailors pull in lines while getting underway. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf

USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) sailors pull in lines while getting under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN J. Raynel Emmons, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Navy SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in mooring lines as USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) gets underway for its six month deployment. Truman is on its maiden deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0300005 or search 001128N0963E005)

US Navy SEAMAN Ronita Moore and SEAMAN Melinda Erickson haul in moorin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN J. Raynel Emmons, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

The USNS MOUNT BAKER (T-AE 34) follows behind USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) as they transit Great Bitter Lake and the Suez Canal. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier is scheduled to arrive in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Truman is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf

The USNS MOUNT BAKER (T-AE 34) follows behind USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN...

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

US Navy Lieutenant Commander Gandolfo Prisinzano, assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW-126) plots information on a surveillance system inside an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft while patroling the skies of the Persian Gulf on the last day of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Seahawks are embarked on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) and making their maiden deployment. (SUBSTANDARD)

US Navy Lieutenant Commander Gandolfo Prisinzano, assigned to Carrier ...

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

Technical Sergeant Ivan Herrera, USAF, 150th Air National Guard, New Mexico, checks his "field of fire" of his Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun. He is using his HMMWV (High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle) for support during his deployment at a base in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Technical Sergeant Ivan Herrera, USAF, 150th Air National Guard, New M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF Releas... More

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the well deck of the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD-3). The KEARSARGE is on a regularly scheduled deployment, conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Scene Major Command Shown: LHD-3 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Roman Yurek, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) man the rails as the ship prepares to moor at pier 14 onboard Naval Station (NS) Norfolk. The CARL VINSON is completing a deployment to the Persian Gulf and a homeport shift from NS Bremerton, at Naval Base Kitsap, Washington (WA) to Norfolk, Virginia (VA), where she is scheduled to undergo a 36-month Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) at the Northrop Grumman Newport News Ship Yard

US Navy (USN) Sailors onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CVN-70 Scene Camera Operator: PH1... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41), Black Aces, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), conducts a mission over the Persian Gulf. The Hornet is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wingtip and an AGM-65 Maverick missile on the pylon. Tucked under the intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also under the fuselage, a 370-gallon External Fuel Tank. The VFA-41 is currently embarked aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Tabor, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Damage Control Crash and Salvage team don proximity suits in preparation for an emergency aircraft landing on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz Class; Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are underway on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations in the Persian Gulf

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Damage Control Crash and Salvage...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Nathan Laird, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

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