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In the foreground, U.S. Air Force LT COL Alan Leslie Brunstrom, (Captured 22 Apr 66) former Prisoners of War, is welcomed home by his wife and child. At the C-141 exit ramp, U.S. Air Force CPT Terry M. Geloneck, (Captured 22 Dec 72) is greeted by MGEN John Gonge, 22nd Air Force Commander and MGEN Daniel "Chappie" James. LT COL Brunstron and Gelonick were released in Hanoi by the North Vietnamese on February 12, 1973 and then flown to Clark Air Base, Philippines for a medical check-up and then to Travis

In the foreground, U.S. Air Force LT COL Alan Leslie Brunstrom, (Captu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) goes up the ramp of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-...

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: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

Air Force members back an M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) up the rear cargo ramp of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a joint Air Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment to China Lake Proving Grounds for field maneuvers

Air Force members back an M988 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Simons Release Status: Released... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Debra Jane Anderson, C-141B Starlifter aircraft loadmaster, reads a US Air Force technician manual while sitting on a loading ramp in an aircraft

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Debra Jane Anderson, C-141B Starlifter aircra...

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

Aircrewmen walk across the ramp after arriving at the Kigali airport. US Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft are parked in the background

Aircrewmen walk across the ramp after arriving at the Kigali airport. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kigali Country: Rwanda (RWA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter (rear view) taxis down the ramp in preparation for takeoff as a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy begins its approach into Howard AFB. The C-5 is bringing in more material and personnel for Operation Safe Haven. C-141s and a C-12 is in the background

A U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter (rear view) taxis down the ramp in p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Frank Oplanic Release Status: Rele... More

Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy from the 3rd Airlift Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Del., on the ramp at the airport. US Air Force aircraft are bringing in material and equipment to support is the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers

Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from a US Air Force C-5 Gala...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITED SHIELD Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Conrad Evans Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Close up of a U.S. Air Force AC-130 Hercules gunship being serviced on the ramp after its arrival. U.S. forces are bringing in personnel, materiel and equipment to support Operation United Shield, which is the withdrawal of United Nations peace keepers from Mogadishu, Somalia

Close up of a U.S. Air Force AC-130 Hercules gunship being serviced on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITED SHIELD Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Randy S. Mallard Release S... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules taxis down the ramp at Falconar Airport as it prepares to depart for a humanitarian relief flight to Sarajevo. The United States is conducting three flights a day. Each flight totals 35,000 pounds of food, medicine and blankets for the war-torn nation of Bosnia-Herzegovina as part of the operation

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules taxis down the ramp at Falconar Airpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Ancona Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mike Reinhardt Release Status: Relea... More

Load masters check the aft cargo ramp of the C-5B Galaxy from the 60th and 349th Air Mobility Wings, Travis Air Force Base, California before off loading personnel and equipment arriving at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. Air Force members will practice their jobs with scenarios and conditions which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

Load masters check the aft cargo ramp of the C-5B Galaxy from the 60th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 95-02NORTHERN PIKE Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc... More

Working under frigid conditions, crew chief and ground support personnel de-ice a 40th Airlift Squadron (AS), C-130H taxies on the snow covered ramp at this United States Air Force Europe (USAFE) base. The 40th AS is assigned to the 7th Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and is deployed to Ramstein to support Operations Joint Endeavor and Joint Guard from 4 Dec. 1996 to 23 Jan. 1997.Exact Date Shot Unknown

Working under frigid conditions, crew chief and ground support personn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVORJOINT GUARD Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera O... More

An Air Mobility Command C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, sits on the ramp at Rhein Main Air Base, Germany. The newest cargo aircraft in the Air Force inventory will be used to fly Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, General Ronald Fogelman and CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force David J. Campanale on a visit to the personnel supporting Operation Joint Endeavor

An Air Mobility Command C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, assigned to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. John E. Lasky Rel... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft's from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan, sit on ramp at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, during WILLIAM TELL '96, a biennial US Air Force air-to-air weapons competition

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft's from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILLIAM TELL '96 Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Shown is the empty parking ramp at Moron Air Base (AB), Spain, prior to the deployment of aircraft in support of members assigned to an advanced maintenance team from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The team is deployed to Moron AB to support the large influx of aircraft in support of the AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

Shown is the empty parking ramp at Moron Air Base (AB), Spain, prior t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kamin... More

K10 Extenders assigned to the 32nd Air refueling Squadron, 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, sit on the parking ramp at Moron Air Base, Spain, in support of AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

K10 Extenders assigned to the 32nd Air refueling Squadron, 305th Air M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kamin... More

C-17 Globemaster III (left, tail), and a C-141 Starlifter (center) from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, and another C-141 from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the over crowded ramp at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-17 Globemaster III (left, tail), and a C-141 Starlifter (center) fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

C-141 Starlifter from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the over crowded ramp at the Libreville International Airport, Gabon, being down loaded by John Deere 544G Loader for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

C-141 Starlifter from McCord Air Force Base, Washington, sits on the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Libreville International Airport Country: Gabon (GAB) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF ... More

On the airport ramp a K-loader is moved into position to load supply cargo pallets into the rear cargo entrance of the McChord Air Force Base, Washington 62nd Airlift Wing's C-141B Starlifter. Royal New Zealand Air Force members assist in the loading of the Antarctic-bound supplies. The 62nd AW men and equipment are participating in the joint, U.S. Armed Forces and New Zealand Defense Force, military operation which provides logistic support to the U.S. National Science Foundation's Program on Antarctica

On the airport ramp a K-loader is moved into position to load supply c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard Kaminski Rel... More

US Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 22nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, McConnel Air Force Base, Kansas, and the 92nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, Fairchild AFB, Spokane, Washington, are parked on the ramp at Moron Air Base, Spain, to continue aerial refueling operations in support of Operation Phoenix Duke II

US Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers from the 22nd Aerial Refueling Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX DUKE II Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Rel... More

An A-10 Thunderbolt or "Warthog" from the 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), 23rd Wing, Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, sits on the ramp at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An A-10 Thunderbolt or "Warthog" from the 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Taylor (seen through the cab front window), Aerial Port SPECIALIST, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron (APS), marshals a 20-ton K-loader towards the cargo ramp of an Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) C-130H Hercules in order to assist EAF team members, who have recently arrived at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), offload their gear and equipment prior to participating in the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Taylor (seen through the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO'98 Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeanette E. King, Loadmaster, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), picks up restraining straps after a Containerized Delivery System (CDS) bundle drop from the lowered cargo ramp of a C-17A Globemaster III Cargo aircraft during the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeanette E. King, Loadmaster...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Sta... More

Aircrew members from the 906th Air Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, pull a hose from a fuels truck into position on the Alpha ramp at the base. The airmen performed crew servicing procedures under the watchful eyes of inspectors during an Operational Readiness Inspection on April 11, 2000

Aircrew members from the 906th Air Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE ORI Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (U... More

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force SSGT Michael Taylor and SSGT James Natson from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, vacuum ramp seams before the pre-flight maintenance inspection at Pope Air Force Base on May 7, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (Army units, foreign nations, airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, combat ...

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force SSGT Michael Taylor and SSGT J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on medium shot as US Air Force SSGT Michael Taylor and SSGT James Natson from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, Mc... More

From the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Channa Johnson, USAF, videographer, 786th Communications Squadron (CS), Ramstein AB, Germany, shoots a C-17A Globemaster III landing. SRA Johnson deployed to Sigonella to document airfield and Air Force operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

From the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, SENIOR AIRMAN (SR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

STAFF Sergeant Julia Nelson, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist, 375th Logistics Support Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, prepares to reel in the refueling hose after filling up a C-17 Globemaster III on the ramp at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily, during 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

STAFF Sergeant Julia Nelson, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist, 37...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), and SSGT Matthew Allen, USAF, 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, replace engine parts on a C-17A Globemaster III, on the ramp at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily, during 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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), and SSGT Matthe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

MASTER Sergeant Gregory King, US Air Force (USAF), (in light suit), 445th Aircrat Generation Squadron (AGS), Wright Patterson, Air Force Base (AFB), Ohio, and Technical Sergeant Glenn Holly, USAF, 62nd AGS, McChord AFB, Washington, along with two others move the damaged Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-7 turboan engine to an awaiting engine cart ater removing it rom the C-141 Starliter, on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, during 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 o the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT),...

MASTER Sergeant Gregory King, US Air Force (USAF), (in light suit), 44...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: MASTER Sergeant Gregory King, US Air Force (USAF), (in flight suit), 445th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Wright Patterson,... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Female 43rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Security Police (SP) clean an 5.56mm M16A2 rifle at the airport in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The 43rd SFS are part of the 821st Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) and are responsible for providing aircraft and ramp security to support the US airlift of personnel to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two US Air Force (USAF) Female 43rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Efrain... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), sits on the ramp while storm clouds move in at Sola Air Station, Norway during Exercise STRONG RESOLVE 2002

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 35...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STRONG RESOLVE 2002 Base: Sola Air Station Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Denise M. Laclair, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jonathan Clark, 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) stands guard duty near a EC-130E Command Solo/ Rivet Rider, aircraft on the ramp at Harrisburg International Airport (IAP), Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The aircraft and crew returned home after a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jonathan Clark, 193rd Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Middletown State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David Hawkins, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

A US Navy (USN) EA-6B Prowler from the Electronic Attack Squadron-133 (VAQ 133), from Woodby Island, Washington, sits on the Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska, ramp during exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

A US Navy (USN) EA-6B Prowler from the Electronic Attack Squadron-133 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release St... More

At Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, Mister Albert Villagomez, a driver with the Defense Commissary Agency (DCA), drives a cargo truck down the cargo ramp of a C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California

At Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, Mister Albert Villagomez, a dr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua St... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tracy McBride, Heavy Equipment Operator, 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), operates a control value located on the rear of a water tanker, during a taxiway and support ramp construction project at a forward deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tracy McBride, Heavy Equipme...

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

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance workers from the 20th Fighter Wing (FW), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), pull pins on weapons attached to an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft in a hot ramp prior to a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance workers from the 20th Fighter Wing (FW...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer gets towed with a MB-2 aircraft tow tractor to a new parking spot on the ramp at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The B-1B is here in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's (AEW) mission

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer gets towed with a MB-2 aircraft tow ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua P. Strang, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Air Force (USAF) Crewchief (left) and Weapons Loaders, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), prepare to perform final inspection and arm the weapons on a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II on the ramp at the end of the Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany, runway. The end of runway (EOR) crew are the last eyes the aircraft has to make sure everything on the exterior is okay before take off

US Air Force (USAF) Crewchief (left) and Weapons Loaders, 52nd Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ka... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) taxis onto the parking ramp at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 458th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jon Nicolussi, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 325th Security Forces (SF), hand load and tie-down their personal and mobility gear onto the cargo ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft as they deploy to the Middle East

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 325th Security Forces (SF), han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: CIV Li... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Michael Connolly, a Ramp Services Day Shift Supervisor assigned to the 133rd Aerial Squadron (AS), Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), operates a 10K All Terrain Materials Handling Forklift (ATMHF) while loading, during a redeployment mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Michael Connolly, a Ramp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

The US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer, The 8th Chadwick, 13th Bomber Squadron (BS), 7th Bomber Wing (BW), Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX), and her crew stand-by on the ramp at Offutt AFB, Nebraska (NE)

The US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer, The 8th Chadwick, 13th Bomber Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: Chad Sc... More

Under the guidance and direction of US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Billy Trulove (left), USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Teri Doughty uses hand signals to direct a the pilot of a USAF B-1B Lancer off the runway to the parking ramp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Both are with the 40th Expeditionary Maintenance Flight

Under the guidance and direction of US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shelley Gill, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter William Stamey (kneeling right), 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Fire Department, MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), checks an exercise injury card for a simulated victim, while AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Daniel Gulick (back left) assists a mobile simulated victim to the triage area, during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) test for first responders simulating an aircraft mishap on the South Ramp at MacDill AFB in preparation for an upcoming Airfest

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter William Stamey (kneeling right), 6th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

Several simulated injury victims wait for in-processing in the triage area during a 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) test for first responders simulating an aircraft mishap on the South Ramp at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), in preparation for an upcoming Airfest

Several simulated injury victims wait for in-processing in the triage ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) JC Webb (right) and SRA Marcus Stubbs, 62nd Operations Support Squadron (OSS), 62nd Airlift Wing (AW), McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), coordinate aircraft and vehicle traffic on McChord's flight line and ramp area

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) JC Webb (right) and SRA Marcus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CIV Blake R. Borsic, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Richard Myers (left), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (CJCS), escorted on the ramp at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD) during a ceremony honoring former US President Ronald Wilson Reagan. President Reagans body is being transferred from the Capital area to Simi Valley, California (CA), for burial today at his presidential library

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Richard Myers (left), Chairman of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sophia Piellusch, CIV, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Max Maroska, with the 43rd Fighter Squadron (FS), delivers the newest F/A-22 Raptor to Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This is the squadrons seventh new Raptor. He was met on the ramp by a group of pilots, maintainers and visitors eager to see the newest addition to the squadron

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Max Maroska, with the 43rd Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: Steve ... More

U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft and other aircraft evacuated from Hurlburt Field, Fla. due to Hurricane Ivan, parked on the Alpha ramp at Fort Campbell Airfield, Ky., on Sept. 14, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Ali E. Flisek) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft and other aircraft evacua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN Ali E. Flisek, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron, Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, taxies on the ramp at Aviano Air Base, Italy, during a joint helicopter deployment training on Sept. 26, 2004 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF Sergeant Bethann Caporaletti) (Released)

A U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bethann Caporaletti, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Friends and family members of the redeploying 1ST Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (1/17th CAV), 82nd Airborne Division (ABN), gather near the flight line at the Green Ramp, Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina (NC), as the wait for their loved ones to disembark after their deployment to northern and central Iraq (IRQ) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Friends and family members of the redeploying 1ST Squadron, 17th Caval...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael J Carden, USA Release ... More

Former POW and U.S. Air Force MAJ Wesley Duane Schierman (Captured 28 Aug 65) walks with his wife, son and daughter across the ramp after arriving from Clark Air Base. MAJ Schierman was released by the North Vietnamese in Hanoi on 12 Feb 73

Former POW and U.S. Air Force MAJ Wesley Duane Schierman (Captured 28 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing is parked on the flight line at Fairbairn air force base with its nose cone lifted and ramp extended. The aircraft particpated in a multinational airlift which took it from California to Canada, Israel and Australia. Australians painted a red kangaroo on one of the left engines of the aircraft

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing is parked o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Canberra State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Jose Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

With its nose raised, a C-5A Galaxy aircraft prepares to lower its front loading ramp. The aircraft is being used to transport cargo from Howard Air Force Base, Panama, to Pisco Air Base during Exercise FUERZAS UNIDAS PERU'87

With its nose raised, a C-5A Galaxy aircraft prepares to lower its fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FUERZAS UNIDAS PERU Base: Pisco Air Base Country: Peru (PER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Gildow Release Status: Released to P... More

Aerial view of Cairo West Airport the staging site for aircraft participating in BRIGHT STAR '83, the joint U.S. and Egyptian military training exercise. Three U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers are on the parking ramp. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Aerial view of Cairo West Airport the staging site for aircraft partic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

An airman guides the driver of an MW-20BFL forklift to the ramp of an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Kennel Bear '89

An airman guides the driver of an MW-20BFL forklift to the ramp of an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KENNEL BEAR '89 Base: Tinian Island Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois, USN Relea... More

The parking ramp with covered parking spots for aircraft of the 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing of Shaw Air Force Base, N.C., during Operation Desert Shield. To the right of the parking awnings is a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft.

The parking ramp with covered parking spots for aircraft of the 363rd ...

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

A McDonnell Douglas-built C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, the first one being delivered to the United States Air Force sits on the ramp at Adams Field, Little Rock AR airport

A McDonnell Douglas-built C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, the first one...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A right front view of the nose of a C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Air Wing, Dover AFB, DE, parked on the ramp at Moi International Airport. Next to the C-5 is a left rear view of a Kenyan Air Force F-5 Freedom Fighter aircraft

A right front view of the nose of a C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Air Wing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A right side medium shot of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter as it lands and taxis into the ramp area at Howard AFB. The aircraft is carrying material and personnel to Panama in support of Operation Safe Haven

A right side medium shot of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter as it la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Frank Oplanic Release Status: Rele... More

At night on a wet ramp, a 40th Airlift Squadron (AS) C-130H stands ready for operation at this United States Air Force Europe (USAFE) base. The 40th AS is assigned to the 7th Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and is deployed to Ramstein to support Operations Joint Endeavor and Joint Guard from 4 Dec. 1996 to 23 Jan. 1997

At night on a wet ramp, a 40th Airlift Squadron (AS) C-130H stands rea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVORJOINT GUARD Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera O... More

A Royal Air Force C-130 parked on the ramp with C-130's from other countries, prepares for the launch of three formations of 57 C-130's for Big Drop III Exercise, the largest peacetime single day airdrop since World War II

A Royal Air Force C-130 parked on the ramp with C-130's from other cou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BIG DROP III Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A C-5 Gallexy from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, sits on the ramp with its nose in the air at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The C-5 is being loaded with cargo from the front as part of PHOENIX THUNDER 97-B. PHOENIX THUNDER is an exercise in which the Air Expeditionary Force model is tested. The main thrust of this test is to deploy an Air Wing of fighter aircraft and support people and supplies to a distant location in a minimum amount of time. The participation of Air Mobility Command cargo aircraft in this exercise allows for the highest amount of realism possible and the best training, short of actually deploying

A C-5 Gallexy from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, sits on the ram...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX THUNDER 97-B Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

Major General Tad Oelstrom, 3rd Air Force Commander, Mildenhall England, oversees flightline operations on the Brazzaville, Congo, ramp. General Oelstrom is in charge of US Air Force personnel and assets at Brazzaville for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Major General Tad Oelstrom, 3rd Air Force Commander, Mildenhall Englan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Re... More

An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter from Detachment 1, Company F, 106th Aviation Davenport, Iowa sits on the ramp at Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, Guyana. The plane is prepared for loading on a C-5 and then transported back to its home base in the United States. The Chinook was in Guyana to support New Horizon '97, the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

An Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter from De...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Cheddi Jagan Intl Airport State: Temehri Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. G.M... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Taylor, Aerial Port SPECIALIST, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron (APS), marshals a 20-ton K-loader towards the cargo ramp of an Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) C-130H Hercules in order to assist EAF team members, who have recently arrived at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), offload their gear and equipment prior to participating in the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Taylor, Aerial Port SPEC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Sta... More

Several US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sit on a parking ramp at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), after they have arrived at McChord AFB to participate in the week-long USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

Several US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sit on a park...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker, 22nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kansas (KS), taxies to a parking ramp at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker, 22nd Air Refueling Wing (AR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen, USAF Release Sta... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, 437th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), taxies in with flags flying to a parking ramp at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, 437th Airlift Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tom Witham, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

A C-9 Nightingale medevac team from the 86th Aeromedical Squadron and the 75th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, picks up three American soldiers. US Air Force Captain Ruth Kawano (left) directs a litter crew up the ramp of the C-9 during a training exercise. The Nightingale is the only aircraft in the inventory specifically designed to move litter and ambulatory patients. This photograph is from the article "No Soldiers of Fortune", AIRMAN Magazine, October 1999 issue

A C-9 Nightingale medevac team from the 86th Aeromedical Squadron and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Keith Reed, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Medium shot, left side front view, of the open entrance of a United States Air Force C-5 Galaxy cargo plane. A US Navy M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck is headed down the front ramp of the C-5. An US Air Force C-5 Loadmaster stands on the near side of the ramp guiding the driver. A portable aircraft generator is on the tarmac at the far side of the C-5. The Navy Sea Bees and their equipment are from Naval Beach Group One, Coronado, California. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

Medium shot, left side front view, of the open entrance of a United St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Robert Anderson, Crew CHIEF with the 305th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, fixes a ramp forward fitting on a C-141B Starlifter on November 7th, 2000. A1C Anderson provided maintenance support for an aerial assault exercise called LARGE PACKAGE. The training exercise sharpens the airdrop capability of Air Mobility Command and the 82nd Airborne. Aircraft from the 305th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire AFB, N.J., 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, Washington, 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston, South Carolina, 97th Air Wing, Altus AFB, Oklahoma, 43rd Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, North Carolina, 914th Airlift Wing, Niagra Falls, New York and ...

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Robert Anderson, Crew CHIEF with the 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Airman First Class Robert Anderson, Crew Chief with the 305th Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base... More

US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunderlin, a loadmaster with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Federal Field, sits on the open ramp of an MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft at 3,500 feet above the Pacific Ocean. The 129th is conducting a training rescue operation in the Pacific Ocean and is one of only three Rescue units in the ANG, and the only one on the west coast

US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Bill Wunderlin, a loadmaster with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew Hughan, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

STAFF Sergeant Julia Nelson, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist, 375th Logistics Support Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, monitors the gauges of her R-11 fuel truck indicating how much fuel is pumped out while filling up an aircraft on the ramp at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Italy during 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

STAFF Sergeant Julia Nelson, US Air Force (USAF), fuels specialist, 37...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Aaron Stout, Crewchief with the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, gives the "chocks out" sign as a group of F-16 Fighting Falcons prepare to leave the ramp at the Utah Air National Guard field. The Utah ANG flightline plays host to transient aircraft on a regular basis

SENIOR AIRMAN Aaron Stout, Crewchief with the 421st Fighter Squadron, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), and SSGT Matthew Allen, USAF, 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, replace engine parts on a C-17A Globemaster III, on the ramp at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Sicily, during 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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), and SSGT Matthe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

STAFF Sergeant Matthew Allen, US Air Force (USAF), (left), and AIRMAN First Class Luis Noriega, USAF, 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, install a starter motor in a Pratt & Whitney F11-P-100 engine of a C-17A Globemaster III. The work takes place on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, during 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

STAFF Sergeant Matthew Allen, US Air Force (USAF), (left), and AIRMAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Derek Turnipseed, USAF, (right), structural maintenance specialist, and Technical Sergeant Tim Ferguson, USAF, crewchief, both with the 437th Maintenance Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, make repairs to a C-17A Globemaster III on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily. Air Force members deployed to Naval Air Station Sigonella in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SENIOR AIRMAN Derek Turnipseed, USAF, (right), structural maintenance ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

Technical Sergeant T.J. Theis, USAF, fuels specialist, 96th Supply Squadron, Eglin AFB, Florida, repairs a fuel truck on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily. Air Force members deployed to Naval Air Station Sigonella in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Technical Sergeant T.J. Theis, USAF, fuels specialist, 96th Supply Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

C-130 Hercules from Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, taxies onto the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella during 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

C-130 Hercules from Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, taxies onto the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

Air Force Aerial Transporters and aircrew members from the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) check wood planks on the aircraft ramp for alignment as a Case 1550 bulldozer is loaded onto a C-17A Globemaster III, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Air Force Aerial Transporters and aircrew members from the 405th Air E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Thumrait Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: 405th Air Expeditionary Wing Scene C... More

Air Force One taxis onto the ramp at Portland Air National Guard Base (PANGB) as the president arrives for a visit to Oregon

Air Force One taxis onto the ramp at Portland Air National Guard Base ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Portland Air National Guard Base State: Oregon (OR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG/ACC Scene Camera Oper... More

A US Air Force C-37A taxies toward the runway as it prepares to leave the Utah Air National Guard Base (ANGB) at Salt Lake International Airport (IAP). Onboard is Homeland Defense Director, Tom Ridge. He was in Utah to look over security procedures for the 2002 Winter Olympic sites. In the background KC-135 Stratotankers from the 151st Air Refueling Wing (ARW) sit on the ramp

A US Air Force C-37A taxies toward the runway as it prepares to leave ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City Iap State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Sava... More

An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III on landing approach near the forward aerial refueling point operated by Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. On the ramp sits a CH-53 Sea Stallion, left, and AH-1W Super Cobras, right. A fuel transfer station sits in the foreground

An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III on landing approach near the forward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

A Stryker Interim Armored Vehicle (IAV) rolls down the ramp at the rear of a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III as part of the arrival ceremony at Grey Army Airfield

A Stryker Interim Armored Vehicle (IAV) rolls down the ramp at the rea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Steven Bache... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Heavy Equipment Operator assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), operated a self-propelled vibratory roller during a taxiway and support ramp construction project at a forward deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Heavy Equipment Operator assigned to the 823rd R...

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Juan Marquis-Abundis, Heavy Equipment Operator, 823rd Red Horse Squadron (RHS), pictured in the cab of a self-propelled vibratory roller during a taxiway and support ramp construction project at a forward deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Juan Marquis-Abundis, Heavy ...

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

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance members use a MB-2 aircraft tow tractor to position a USAF B-1B Lancer into position on the ramp at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The B-1B and maintainers are here in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's (AEW) mission

US Air Force (USAF) maintenance members use a MB-2 aircraft tow tracto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua P. Strang, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) taxis onto the parking ramp at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 458th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jon Nicolussi. USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 325th Security Forces (SF), hand load their personal and mobility gear onto the cargo ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft as they prepare to deploy to the Middle East

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 325th Security Forces (SF), han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: CIV Li... More

Walking down the ramp of a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft, US Senator Richard G. Lugar, Republican, for Indiana, arrives at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, on a Senate Foreign Relations Committee, fact finding mission and visiting the troops in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Walking down the ramp of a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Smolinski, Crewchief, 745th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), waits for the aircrew members on the rear ramp of the USAF C-130 Hercules at an undisclosed forward operating base (FOB) in Southwest Asia during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Smolinski, Crewchief, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) ground crew personnel with the 127th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) prepare F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters on the ready ramp at Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB)

US Air Force (USAF) ground crew personnel with the 127th Maintenance S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Majo... More

Four simulated injury victims wait for transportation in-processing in the triage area during a 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) test for first responders simulating an aircraft mishap on the South Ramp at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), in preparation for an upcoming Airfest

Four simulated injury victims wait for transportation in-processing in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker parked on the ramp at Moron Air Base (AB) in Spain (SP). The tankers and crews are participating in exercise MEDSHARK/ Majestic Eagle 2004

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker parked on the ramp at Moron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release S... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, assigned to the 322nd Air Expeditionary Group, sits on the parking ramp at the Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, on Oct. 24, 2004, in support of Operation Silverback Express.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Tony R. Tolley) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 86th Airlift W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION SILVERBACK EXPRESS Base: Kigali Country: Rwanda (RWA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Tony R. Tolley, USAF Relea... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft sits on the ramp as a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft takes off during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Naval Air Station, Thailand, on Jan. 21, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Scott Reed) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft sits on the ramp as a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Naval Air Station Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Scott Reed Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Dave Wright taxis his T-6 Texan II aircraft to the west ramp at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, after completing a certification flight on Feb. 10, 2005. He is training to be a member of the T-6 Demonstration Team that perform at air shows and other events throughout the country. (DOD PHOTO by David Terry) (Released)

U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Dave Wright taxis his T-6 Texan II aircraft to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Terry, Dod Release Status: Releas... More

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Descending the ramp of the C-5 Galaxy aircraft that flew the casualties from Puerto Rico, pallbearers carry the casket of one of the 47 sailors who died when an explosion ripped through the No. 2 16-inch gun turret of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Descending the ramp of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Air Force sergeant pushes a pallet of field equipment down a loading ramp and out the rear cargo doors of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a jointAir Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment from China Lake Proving Grounds to Norton Air Force Base after field maneuvers

An Air Force sergeant pushes a pallet of field equipment down a loadin...

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

Nose of a C5 Aircraft on the Parking Ramp at Westover Air Force Base, Massachusetts

Nose of a C5 Aircraft on the Parking Ramp at Westover Air Force Base, ...

The photograph shows the size of the U.S. Air Force's C5, the U.S. military's largest aircraft. Westover Air Force Base Groundbreaking

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

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

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