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A flight deck photographer records activities taking place during aircraft launch and recovery operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

A flight deck photographer records activities taking place during airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Builders place concrete between the inner and the outer shaft during the construction of the MX facilities

Builders place concrete between the inner and the outer shaft during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Patricia Ann Woods Release S... More

A small child, right, waves as a US Air Force tank passes while participating in exercise REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980. AUTUMN FORGE is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly US and British troops and equipment

A small child, right, waves as a US Air Force tank passes while partic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: Technical S... More

A view of grilled steaks and hotdogs as a picnic takes a place on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) during a stand down period

A view of grilled steaks and hotdogs as a picnic takes a place on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Randy G. Hayes Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Goodyear Blimp passes near the Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle. The shuttle, with access arms in place, is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

The Goodyear Blimp passes near the Space Transportation System (STS) s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia, with access arms in place, at Launch Pad 39. The shuttle is undergoing preparations prior to its maiden flight

The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia, with access ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

S113E05388 - STS-113 - Krozun and Whitson place mission stickers on panel in Node 1 during STS-113 / EXP. 5

S113E05388 - STS-113 - Krozun and Whitson place mission stickers on pa...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Expedition Five Mission Commander (CDR) Valery Korzun (left) and Flight Engineer / Science Officer Peggy Whitson (right) place their mission sticker on ... More

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan wave to the crowd listening to the inaugural address. The ceremony is taking place on the steps of the Capitol building

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan wave to the crowd listening to the in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Status: R... More

An overall view of commissioning ceremonies taking place for the nuclear-powered attack submarines USS BREMERTON (SSN-698)

An overall view of commissioning ceremonies taking place for the nucle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Phan Roger G. Pineda Rel... More

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop exercise in history taking place at Drop Zone B-70

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON TEAM Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ST... More

Marines place a Krypton 85 light fixture into position on the runway during an Operation Firefly lighting test

Marines place a Krypton 85 light fixture into position on the runway d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FIREFLY Base: Bogue Marine Corps Field State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Base fire extinguisher training takes place on the flight line infield of Tempelhof Central Airport, as part of Fire Prevention Week

Base fire extinguisher training takes place on the flight line infield...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: West Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Dagmar Spengler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Two Phalanx Mark 15 (3X1) weapons systems are lifted into place aboard the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47). The 3,000 rounds-per-minute 20mm gun can be fitted readily on any ship from the Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate to the Nimitz class aircraft carrier

Two Phalanx Mark 15 (3X1) weapons systems are lifted into place aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: General Dynamics Corp. Release Status: Release... More

Two Phalanx Mark 15 (3X1) weapons systems are lifted into place aboard the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47). The 3,000 rounds-per-minute 20mm gun can be fitted readily on any ship from the Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate to the Nimitz class aircraft carrier

Two Phalanx Mark 15 (3X1) weapons systems are lifted into place aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: General Dynamics Corp. Release Status: Release... More

A view of the launching party participating in the launching ceremony for the Australian frigate DARWIN (F-04) taking place at Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation

A view of the launching party participating in the launching ceremony ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp Release Status: Releas... More

A SH-3 Sea King helicopter lands on the flight deck of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) while the ship is underway. The landing is taking place during at-sea landing qualifications for Reserve Helicoper Anti-submarine Squadron 84 (HS-84)

A SH-3 Sea King helicopter lands on the flight deck of the Spruance cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Lawrence B. Foster Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A SH-3 Sea King helciopter lands on the flight deck of the Spruance class destroyer USS INGERSOLL (DD-990) while the ship is underway. The landing is taking place during at-sea landing qualifications for Reserve Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 84 (HS-84)

A SH-3 Sea King helciopter lands on the flight deck of the Spruance cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Lawrence B. Foster Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of 1ST Battalion, 5th Marines, won first place in the assembly and disassembly of the M-60 machine gun, while wearing a field protective mask, during the 1ST Marine Division Field Meet

A member of 1ST Battalion, 5th Marines, won first place in the assembl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT L. Cababa, Usmc Relea... More

Panel installation takes place on the MGM-118A Peacekeeper weapons system

Panel installation takes place on the MGM-118A Peacekeeper weapons sys...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mitchell Release Status: Rel... More

An armed forces full honor arrival ceremony for Indonesian President Suharto takes place on the south lawn of the White House

An armed forces full honor arrival ceremony for Indonesian President S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: H. Stikkel Release Status: Released t... More

Flight deck crewmen use a towing tractor to maneuver an AV-8A Harrier aircraft into place aboard the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4). The aircraft is assigned to Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

Flight deck crewmen use a towing tractor to maneuver an AV-8A Harrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Country: North Sea Scene Camera Operator: JOC James R. Giusti Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

An explosion takes place as amphibious forces participating in Exercise Team Spirit '82 make their assault on a beach

An explosion takes place as amphibious forces participating in Exercis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: Martin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

RADM Wayne E. Meyer, project manager for Aegis shipbuilding, speaks during commissioning ceremonies for the first Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) taking place at Ingalls Shipbuilding

RADM Wayne E. Meyer, project manager for Aegis shipbuilding, speaks du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A starboard view of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION (IX-21) during turn around operations that take place twice a year

A starboard view of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION (IX-21) during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A 25th Infantry Division soldier stands near a brass plaque bearing the name of a Medal of Honor recipient, during a ceremony at the Children's Park. The unveiling takes place following the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '83

A 25th Infantry Division soldier stands near a brass plaque bearing th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Base: Chun Chon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Marines place a wreath before the altar at memorial services for the 241 Marines killed during the terrorist bombing of the barracks at Beirut International Airport. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of the multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

U.S. Marines place a wreath before the altar at memorial services for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GUNNERY SGT. R.D. Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Secretary General of NATO, Dr. J.M.A.H. Luns, tips his hat as a troop review of Headquarters Battery, 8th Infantry Division, takes place during the opening ceremonies for Reforger '83. Behind him is Supreme Allied Commander Europe, GEN. Bernard Rogers

Secretary General of NATO, Dr. J.M.A.H. Luns, tips his hat as a troop ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '83 Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT... More

An anti-aircraft training exercise take place on the Crow Valley Range during Exercise COPE THUNDER 83-7. A Marine holds a Redeye portable anti-aircraft missile launcher simulator, right, and in the background a Smokey Sam surface-to-air missile simulator is fired

An anti-aircraft training exercise take place on the Crow Valley Range...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER 83-7 Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Daniel Perez Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Admiral D. Watkin, center, chief of Naval Operations, Captain Richard H. Truly (second from the right), commander of the recently formed US Space Command, and honored guests observe activities taking place during the unit's commissioning ceremony

Admiral D. Watkin, center, chief of Naval Operations, Captain Richard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dahlgren State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mcintosh Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A wreath laying ceremony takes place during a memorial service for the Marine and Navy personnel killed in an explosion on October 23, 1983. The service is being held at the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit headquarters compound

A wreath laying ceremony takes place during a memorial service for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CAPT. Grace Murray Hopper speaks at a ceremony taking place to dedicate a center for computer learning in her name at Brewster Academy

CAPT. Grace Murray Hopper speaks at a ceremony taking place to dedicat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wolfeboro State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Rick Dixon Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A crane moves a gangway into place on the side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) upon its return from a Mediterranean deployment

A crane moves a gangway into place on the side of the nuclear-powered ...

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: Unknown Release Status: Released ... More

Marines prepare to place the flag-draped casket of LT. Mark Adam Lange aboard a C-2 Greyhound aircraft for transport from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). LT. Lange was killed when his A-6 aircraft was shot down during a bombing raid over Lebanon

Marines prepare to place the flag-draped casket of LT. Mark Adam Lange...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Little Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air rifle event takes place indoors during the Olympic Shooting Range during Inaugural Competition. The international competition is serving as a test of the facility prior to the 1984 Olympic Games

An air rifle event takes place indoors during the Olympic Shooting Ran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Personnelman 2nd Class Jose Olivo gives the one-minute signal to members of the Navy Special Warface Group 2 parachute demonstration team Chuting Stars, as they prepare to jump from a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter. The jump is taking place as part of the 1984 Azalea Festival Air Show. Olivo is also a Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member

Personnelman 2nd Class Jose Olivo gives the one-minute signal to membe...

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: Peter D. Sundberg Release Status:... More

The simulated shelling of a beach takes place in conjunction with an amphibious assault during its use in the joint US/Honduras training Exercise AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE)

The simulated shelling of a beach takes place in conjunction with an a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Right front view of a OV-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the Massachusettes Air National Guard, as pre-flight operations take place during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 84. An SH-2 Seasprite helicopter flies overhead. Note the store of Mk 82 500 pound bombs on a cargo vehicle

Right front view of a OV-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the Massachus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 84 Base: Naval Air Station, Barbers Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A Negrito instructor from the US Navy Jungle Survival School demonstrates the proper way to place uncooked food into a bamboo steam cooker

A Negrito instructor from the US Navy Jungle Survival School demonstra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Spectators and guests listen to an address during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ceremony is taking place at Shipyard 12 of the Newport News Shipbuilding shipyard

Spectators and guests listen to an address during the launching ceremo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

After a crash landing a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E at Biebelstadt Army Airfield, Germany, recovery team personnel place wing supports under the right wing. Buffeted by high winds on final approach the landing gear collapsed and the number one engine caught fire on touchdown. The propeller disintegrated, three crewmembers were injured, there were no fatalities. Exact Date Shot Unknown

After a crash landing a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E at Biebe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dave Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Army pallbearers place the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholson Jr. inside a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a departure ceremony on the flight line. Nicholson was shot and killed while on duty in East Berlin

US Army pallbearers place the casket of Major (MAJ) Arthur D. Nicholso...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

View of the interior of a wedding palace showing a Russian wedding taking place. The woman in the pink robe behind the altar is the official state representative at the wedding and conducts the ceremony

View of the interior of a wedding palace showing a Russian wedding tak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kiev Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft, outlined in lights and pulling Santa's sleigh, decorates the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66). Lights suspended from the island of the carrier form a Christmas tree. The display won first place in the large combatant category during Operation Decorama `85

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft, outlined in lights and pulling Santa's sle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION DECORAMA '85 Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

Ashley River Road - Eliza's House at Middleton Place

Ashley River Road - Eliza's House at Middleton Place

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Named after the last person to live in this house, Eliza Leach, who died in 1986 at the age of 94, Eliza's House is much the same as it ... More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman speaks during an induction ceremony for members of the Hall of Honor at the Naval Aviation Museum. The ceremony is taking place on the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman speaks during an induction ceremo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A modular component of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) is lowered into place near the ship's bow. The LINCOLN is under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding

A modular component of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Hameon Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Midshipman J. Dale, leader of the Washington High School team, accepts a trophy from Fort Walton Beach Mayor John L. Shortall. Washington High School won first place in the Non-commissioned Officers Acad

Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Midshipman J. Dale,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeff A Trojahn, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

A Filipino woman observes activities taking place during a US Marine Corps amphibious assault exercise

A Filipino woman observes activities taking place during a US Marine C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The ship's island structure, a single modular unit, is lowered into place during the construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) at Newport News Shipbuilding

The ship's island structure, a single modular unit, is lowered into pl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Chris Oxley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Six F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 17th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during the U.S. Central Command Exercise Quick Force. The exercise is designed to increase combat capabilities and provide a realistic combat environment simulating areas such as Southwest Asia, the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. The refueling is taking place at the Utah Test and Training Range

Six F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 17th Tactical Fighter Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Sailors from the frigate USS PHARRIS (FF 1094) stand at parade rest on the pier during their ship's change of command ceremony. The ceremony is taking place during Navy Appreciation Week, which is sponsored by the Fort Lauderdale Council of the Navy League of the United States

Sailors from the frigate USS PHARRIS (FF 1094) stand at parade rest on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E.E. Crawford Release Status: Released to... More

A petty officer plots the location of reported damage on a cutaway diagram of the ship in damage control central during a general quarters drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The drill is taking place during FLEET EX '90

A petty officer plots the location of reported damage on a cutaway dia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Rele... More

Lieutenant Steve Weingart, second from left, the damage control assistant aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), coordinates damage control efforts from damage control central during a general quarters drill. At left is Hull Technician 2nd Class Jim Mason, the enlisted damage control assistant. The drill is taking place during FLEET EX '90

Lieutenant Steve Weingart, second from left, the damage control assist...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Rele... More

An Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft is launched from the No. 2 catapult as the No. 1 catapult director guides another aircraft into place during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The LINCOLN is at sea for its shakedown cruise

An Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft is launched from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tom Lynaugh Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Flag officers salute during the change of command ceremony at which ADM Frank B. Kelso II is replaced by ADM Leon A. Edney as Commander in CHIEF, US Atlantic Command. The ceremony is taking place aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67). Kelso will be replacing ADM Carlisle A.H. Trost as CHIEF of Naval Operations

Flag officers salute during the change of command ceremony at which AD...

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: PH2 Susan Marie Carl Release Stat... More

Officers salute during the change of command ceremony taking place aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) at which Admiral Frank B. Kelso II is replaced by Admiral Leon A. Edney as Commander in CHIEF, United States Atlantic Command. Kelso will be replacing Admiral Carlisle A.H. Trost as CHIEF of Naval Operations

Officers salute during the change of command ceremony taking place abo...

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: PH2 Susan Marie Carl Release Stat... More

Secretary of Defense Richard B. Cheney converses with Admiral (ADM) Carlisle A.H. Trost prior to the Change of Command Ceremony during which Trost relinquishes his position as CHIEF of Naval Operations to ADM Frank B. Kelso II. The ceremony is taking place at the United States Naval Academy

Secretary of Defense Richard B. Cheney converses with Admiral (ADM) Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Publi... More

The mine countermeasures ship USS AVENGER (MCM-1), right, is pulled into place beside the ocean minesweeper USS LEADER (MSO-490) over the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. The SUPER SERVANT 3 will carry the IMPERVIOUS, two other ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship to the Persian Gulf, where U.S. forces are operating in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) is in the background

The mine countermeasures ship USS AVENGER (MCM-1), right, is pulled in...

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: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Re... More

Flight crewmen unload a box from a Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 22 (VR-22) KC-130F Hercules aircraft at the Lungi airport, just north of Freetown, Sierra Leone, during Operation Sharp Edge. Support personnel in Lungi are working in conjunction with an amphibious ready group that is in place off the coast of Liberia to provide support for the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, and evacuate civilians caught in that country's civil war

Flight crewmen unload a box from a Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 22 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Base: Lungi Country: Sierra Leone (SLE) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 William G. Davis Iii Release Status: Released ... More

A Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter takes off as others stand on the flight line in preparation for exercises in the Persian Gulf. The helicopters are towing sonar devices of the AGS-14 minehunting system while searching for inert mines planted by Allied forces for minesweeping exercises taking place during Operation Desert Shield

A Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Drago...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

VADM Joseph S. Donnell III salutes as VADM Joseph P. Reason arrives for the change of command ceremony at which he will assume the position of Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, from Donnell. The ceremony is taking place aboard the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

VADM Joseph S. Donnell III salutes as VADM Joseph P. Reason arrives fo...

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: PH2 Dolores L. Anglin Release Sta... More

Members of the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Task Force Alpha, place line charges in an attempt to breach a berm during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, Task Force Alpha, place ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. J.R. Ruark Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Tug boats push the destroyer USS SPRUANCE (DD-963) into place alongside the pier. The SPRUANCE is returning to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Tug boats push the destroyer USS SPRUANCE (DD-963) into place alongsid...

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

Hundreds of people wait on the shore as the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) is moved into place alongside the pier. The SARATOGA and its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Hundreds of people wait on the shore as the aircraft carrier USS SARAT...

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

A military helicopter flies over an area in which cleanup activities are taking place as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled from the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

A military helicopter flies over an area in which cleanup activities a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Don Savage Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

MAJ GEN. Jaber Al-Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, commander of Kuwait military forces, presents a painting depicting the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait to GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command. The presentation is taking place following an awards ceremony at which the Kuwaiti officer received the Legion of Merit for his contribution to coalition efforts during Operation Desert Storm.

MAJ GEN. Jaber Al-Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, commander of Kuwait milita...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Cameramen document the event as Kurdish refugees congregate to watch a United Nations representative raise the UN flag over their camp. The event is taking place during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid the refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

Cameramen document the event as Kurdish refugees congregate to watch a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Luggage is loaded on a pallet for shipment from Galena Airport as evacuation of the facility, prompted by flooding, takes place

Luggage is loaded on a pallet for shipment from Galena Airport as evac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Russ Pollanen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

Members of the 85th Combat Medical Unit remove a simulated casualty from a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during a mock casualty exercise taking place during Operation Desert Shield

Members of the 85th Combat Medical Unit remove a simulated casualty fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SPC. Daniel Jackson Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Ed Gustafson checks out a restored B-25 Mitchell bomber parked on the air field. The bomber and other B-25s are at North Island to practice for a re-enactment of the April 18, 1942, raid of B-25s, the "Doolittle Raiders," launched from the aircraft carrier USS HORNET (CV-8) in the first U.S. attack on Japan's homeland during World War II. The re-enactment will take place April 21, 1992, from the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) near San Diego

Ed Gustafson checks out a restored B-25 Mitchell bomber parked on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release... More

Navy LT Greg Sullivan, catapult officer from the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61), practices a "launch" with the pilot of a restored B-25 Mitchell bomber. The bomber and other B-25s are at North Island to practice for a re-enactment of the April 18, 1942, raid of B-25s, the "Doolittle Raiders," launched from the aircraft carrier USS HORNET (CV-8) in the first U.S. attack on Japan's homeland during World War II. The re-enactment will take place April 21, 1992, from the RANGER near San Diego

Navy LT Greg Sullivan, catapult officer from the aircraft carrier USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release... More

Adm. Jeremy M. Boorda, commander-in-chief, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe, and Allied Forces, Southern Europe, and LT. GEN. Antonio Rossetti, commander-in-chief, 5th Allied Tactical Air Force (5th ATAF), field questions from the press during a press conference marking the opening of Operation Deny Flight, the enforcement of the United Nations-sanctioned no-fly zone over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The press conference is taking place in the 5th ATAF headquarters

Adm. Jeremy M. Boorda, commander-in-chief, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Base: Vicenza Air Base Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Gary Coppage Release Status: Released to... More

A Russian Tu-95 Bear bomber aircraft, foreground, is marshalled into a parking place beside a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft of the 62nd Bombardment Squadron during a visit to the base by Russian military personnel, part of an exchange program proposed by Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN. Merrill A. McPeak

A Russian Tu-95 Bear bomber aircraft, foreground, is marshalled into a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Fernando Serna Release Statu... More

An Avibras ASTROS-II SS-30 rocket is launched from an ASTROS SS-30 multiple rocket system mounted on the back of a Tectran 6x6 AV-LMU truck. The display is part of a demonstration of Saudi Arabian equipment taking place during Operation Desert Shield.

An Avibras ASTROS-II SS-30 rocket is launched from an ASTROS SS-30 mul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Armed Forces Inaugural Committee behind the scenes. A U. S. Marine Corps augmentee to the Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (AFIC), plans and coordinates travel routes for the vairous special events that take place during the 1993 Inaugural period

Armed Forces Inaugural Committee behind the scenes. A U. S. Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dewitt Roseborough Release Status... More

Armed Forces Inaugural Committee behind the scenes. The Pentagon staging area and bus parking area as armed forces inaugural personnel assigned to the J-4 directorate place signs directing the parade units to their proper line up

Armed Forces Inaugural Committee behind the scenes. The Pentagon stagi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of the 603rd Command and Control Squadron from Sembach Air Base, Germany, place camouflage netting over their operations center during Operation Deny Flight, the enforcement of the United Nations-sanctioned no-fly zone over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 603rd will link its mobile radar system with airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft to track hundreds of flights in airspace over Bosnia and Herzegovina

Members of the 603rd Command and Control Squadron from Sembach Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Janel Schroeder... More

Ashley River Road - The Rice Mill at Middleton Place

Ashley River Road - The Rice Mill at Middleton Place

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This building served an important process in the rice business. Run by a turbine, the mill was used as a final processing place before r... More

Ashley River Road - Livestock Grazing Near the Planation Home at Middleton Place

Ashley River Road - Livestock Grazing Near the Planation Home at Middl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Sheep munch on grass behind the home at Middleton Place. Location: South Carolina (32.894° N 80.131° W) Status: Public domain. Photo b... More

Ashley River Road - The Banks of the Ashley River at Middleton Place

Ashley River Road - The Banks of the Ashley River at Middleton Place

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Live oaks and Spanish moss complete this scenic view of the Ashley River at Middleton Place. Location: South Carolina (32.901° N 80.134... More

Army engineers from the 502nd Engineer Company, put the finishing touches on the assault float bridge across the lagoon of the Sava River. A D-7 Dozer pushes gravel towards the ramp to aid the heavier vehicles for easier access without destroying the bridge. Bridge boats hold the bridge in place

Army engineers from the 502nd Engineer Company, put the finishing touc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sava River Country: Croatia (HRV) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Larry D. Aaron Release Status: Released to... More

STS072-389-036 - STS-072 - Crewmember activity in payload bay during second EVA of STS-72 mission

STS072-389-036 - STS-072 - Crewmember activity in payload bay during s...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-72 extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) suited Mission Specialist Leroy Chiao (EV1) accesses the soft stowage assembly mounted on the starboard Bay 4 ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: First Place Category: Sports Place: Honorable Mention Brief Description: A young gymnast holds her trophy in one hand and wipes her tears with the other hand. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: First Place Categ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: A Team Effort Category: Picture Story Place: Honorable Mention Brief Description: A panel of six black & white pictures depicting the energy of team effort. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: A Team Effort Cat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark S. Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: Driving Down Memory Lane Category: Feature Place: Honorable Mention Brief Description: A handicapped veteran drives his cart down a long corridor of plaques commemorating past heroes. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: Driving Down Memo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Frank A. Fey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STS072-389-020 - STS-072 - Crewmember activity in payload bay during second EVA of STS-72 mission

STS072-389-020 - STS-072 - Crewmember activity in payload bay during s...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-72 extravehicular mobility unit (EMU) suited Mission Specialist Leroy Chiao (EV1) accesses the soft stowage assembly mounted on the starboard Bay 4 ... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kevin Nelson, assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, maneuvers an munitions trailer into place, loaded with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles, during the"William Tell"Weapons Competition at Tyndall, Air Force Base, Florida. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kevin Nelson, assigned to the 119th Fighter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: What Mine Eyes Have Seen Category: Portrait/Personality Place: Honorable Mention Brief Description: A close-up of an old man with deep wrinkles and a sad expression. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: What Mine Eyes Ha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: A1C Benjamin M. Andera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

In Gayevi, Bosnia four pre-fabricated homes were blown up. These homes are being built to help in the resettlement process of Gayevi. This is the second explosion to take place this month during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a climate of...

In Gayevi, Bosnia four pre-fabricated homes were blown up. These homes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: In Gayevi, Bosnia four pre-fabricated homes were blown up. These homes are being built to help in the resettlement process of Ga... More

Sergeant First Class Terrence Grodi, assigned to 6-6 Cavalry from Illesheim, Germany, assists a civilian contractor to safely place the ISU-90 on the back of the flat-bed truck. 6-6 Cavalry is tasked with replacing 1-1 Cavalry Aviation Assets on Camp Hampton during Operation Joint Endeavor

Sergeant First Class Terrence Grodi, assigned to 6-6 Cavalry from Ille...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Hampton Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons Release S... More

Looking in, from the outside, two men concentrate on cleaning the windows. The reconstruction, rebuilding and cleaning of Sarajevo, Bosnia has begun. Since the arrival of the Implementation Force in Bosnia, the residents of Sarajevo have worked very hard at turning their city back into the beautiful place it was before the war. Everywhere around the city people are seen cleaning, repairing and building. Small things such as cleaning windows have made a big difference in the appearance of Sarajevo

Looking in, from the outside, two men concentrate on cleaning the wind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Tracey L. Hall-Leahy Releas... More

A cleanup crewman picks a careful path to the pile of burned chair frames that was in a restaurant on "The Boulevard". This place was a major battle line during the recent civil war. Although most buildings in other parts of the city have been patched up or repaired, some locations such as this are so severely ravaged that reconstruction will take longer if at all. This contracted crew used equipment of the European Administration (EAUM) organization. In accordance with the Dayton Accords, under which Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR (the multi-national peace mission in Bosnia) functions, the provision of a secure environment is at the heart of the reconstruction effort in Bosnia

A cleanup crewman picks a careful path to the pile of burned chair fra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Mostar Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release S... More

Participants in Exercise COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96 play volleyball on Onslow Beach, North Carolina, during one of the many cultural events taking place within the exercise. Cooperative Osprey '96 is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise, that will be conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic, in August 1996 at Camp Lejeune, NC. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual and collective skills

Participants in Exercise COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96 play volleyball on Onsl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Onslow Beach, Mcb, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (US... More

Participants in Exercise COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 collect seashells on Onslow Beach, during one of the many cultural events taking place during the exercise. Cooperative Osprey '96 is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise, that will be conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic, in August 1996 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with anemphasis on individual and collective skills

Participants in Exercise COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 collect seashells on O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Onslow Beach, Mcb, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (US... More

An OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) staff members drives a forklift to pick up a pallet carrying polling kits off of a loading dock. These kits are loaded onto Greek Army, IFOR marked, Steyr 680 M (4x4) 4500 kg Trucks (seen behind the forklift) and then shipped throughout Bosnia-Herzegovina for the upcoming elections taking place during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

An OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) staff me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to P... More

US Army Private First Class Ishmail U. Merritt, 55th Signal Company, Combat Camera, Fort Meade, Maryland, videotapes US Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Gregory Quigley finishing up an operation on a Haitian during Exercise FAIRWINDS '96, a humanitarian relief operation taking place at Vaudrveil Hospital in Croix-des-Bouquets outside of Port-au Prince, Haiti.The exercise is part of the Medical Readiness Training the medics receive throughout the year. The medics go to a different location everyday in the Port-au-Prince area to give medical support to the local Haitians

US Army Private First Class Ishmail U. Merritt, 55th Signal Company, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FAIRWINDS '96 Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Tracey Hall-Leahy, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Consolidated Fuel Storage facilities located in the Logistics Center. US Army Corps of Engineers project, contracted by ACCI/ASRC Contracting Co., Seattle, Washington. Foundations in place for 120,000 gallons fuel storage tanks

Consolidated Fuel Storage facilities located in the Logistics Center. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dwight Larson Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Greek Air Force Captain Tsamidis Nektarios photographs cargo releasing over a drop zone in Romania. It is part of the Partnership for Peace Exercise COOPERATIVE KEY '96 taking place at Otopeni Air Base, just north of Romania's capitol. The mulinational Air Force training will deal with operational and logistical interoperability procedures based on a humanitarian relief scenario. Participating NATO Air Forces from Greece, Italy, Turkey and the United States will join the nations of Slovakia, Muldavia, Czech Republic and the host nation Romania

Greek Air Force Captain Tsamidis Nektarios photographs cargo releasing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE KEY '96 Base: Otopeni Air Base, Bucharest Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John E. Lasky, USAF ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Tracks in the Desert Category: Pictorial Place: Honorable Mention Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: UK armored vehicle follows tracks in sand during Operation Bright Star in Egypt

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Tracks in the Des...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Jean Marc Schaible Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Almost Home Category: News Place: 2nd Place Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: A bus of refugees with mixed emotions travel back to their home village of Krusica in attempt to start rebuilding not just their homes but their lives

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Almost Home Categ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Krusica Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Benjamin M. Andera Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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