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EAST CHINA SEA (July 21, 2020) Chief Warrant Officer

EAST CHINA SEA (July 21, 2020) Chief Warrant Officer

EAST CHINA SEA (July 21, 2020) Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joshua Mesler, from Chicago, removes rust from a weather deck aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, part of Amphibio... More

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactical Air Control Center during joint readiness training exercise SOLID SHIELD '77

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

ELECTRIC PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY READINESS TEAM RECOGNITION CEREMONY AND SOCIAL

ELECTRIC PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY READINESS TEAM RECOGNITION CEREMONY AND...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 9/16/1980 Photographer: DANIEL LAITY Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

ELECTRIC PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY READINESS BRIEFING

ELECTRIC PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY READINESS BRIEFING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 11/20/1980 Photographer: JOHN MARTON Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

AN automatic loader is moved into position for loading the 30mm nose gun on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during an operational readiness inspection at Travis Field

AN automatic loader is moved into position for loading the 30mm nose g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Savannah State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Walter Perkins, Jr. Release Status: Released to... More

A staff sergeant mans a position in the Airlift Control Center during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

A staff sergeant mans a position in the Airlift Control Center during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: Released to Publ... More

AN airman works in a metal processing shop during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

AN airman works in a metal processing shop during exercise Purple Duck...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mark Bateman, USAF Release Status: Release... More

An overall view of a survival shop with airmen at their duties during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

An overall view of a survival shop with airmen at their duties during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mark Bateman, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Airmen board a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Airmen board a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mark Bateman, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A 7th Marine LVTP7 tracked landing vehicle heads for White Beach during a Marine Corps Readiness Evaluation System (MCCRES) test. (Substandard image)

A 7th Marine LVTP7 tracked landing vehicle heads for White Beach durin...

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 R. Smith, Usmc Releas... More

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extinguish a simulated AV-8 Harrier aircraft fire (actually an A-4 Skyhawk aircraft) to demonstrate Navy readiness on the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extingu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Alan J. Skripsky Release Status: Released t... More

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extinguish a simulated AV-8 Harrier aircraft fire (actually an A-4 Skyhawk aircraft) to demonstrate Navy readiness on the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extingu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Alan J. Skripsky Release Status: Released t... More

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extinguish a simulated AV-8 Harrier aircraft fire (actually an A-4 Skyhawk aircraft) to demonstrate Navy readiness on the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

Crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5) extingu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Alan J. Skripsky Release Status: Released t... More

Airmen of the 316th Organizational Maintenance Squadron perform an engine analysis on a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwan Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Airmen of the 316th Organizational Maintenance Squadron perform an eng...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mark Bateman Release Status: Released to P... More

COL Wilfred L. Goodson, Commander, 50th Tactical Fighter Wing (left), formally announces the readiness of his F-16 Fighting Falcon unit for service with the U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE). The F-16 aircraft have also been introduced to four other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries. GEN Billy M. Minter, commander, Allied Air Forces in Europe, acknowledges by saluting

COL Wilfred L. Goodson, Commander, 50th Tactical Fighter Wing (left), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hahn Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Shield for the United States Readiness Command

Shield for the United States Readiness Command

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: SSGT Ernest R. Sealing Release Status:... More

Colonel Henry Radcliffe, commanding officer, 3rd Marine Regiment, sights in a M101 105 mm howitzer during the command readiness exercise Operation ZULU WARRIOR

Colonel Henry Radcliffe, commanding officer, 3rd Marine Regiment, sigh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ZULU WARRIOR Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262) lands to drop off Marines from Company E, 2nd Bn., 3rd Marines, Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, during a combat readiness evaluation exercise

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Saunders Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas W. Holden, commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), undergoes decontamination procedures with the aid of Private First Class (PFC) Lipps during a combat readiness evaluation exercise. PFC Lipps is wearing nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) gear. Visible in the background are two CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas W. Holden, commanding officer of Marine Medi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Lewandowski Release Statu... More

Munitions personnel load an AGM-45 Shrike missile onto the wing pylon of an F-4G Phantom II "Advanced Wild Weasel" aircraft during an operational readiness inspection

Munitions personnel load an AGM-45 Shrike missile onto the wing pylon ...

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

Members of Company G, 2nd Battalion, Quartermaster Battalion, train on one of the various obstacles during the Leadership Readiness Course at the Quartermaster School

Members of Company G, 2nd Battalion, Quartermaster Battalion, train on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lee State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC G. French Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A member of the counterterrorism team applies first aid to a victim "wounded" by gunfire during a "terrorists" attack at Burma Lake. This action, staged during Exercise ORBIT SUNSET, is designed to test the base special threat operations plan (SPECTO) and the readiness of the 519th Military Police Battalion and the 144th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit

A member of the counterterrorism team applies first aid to a victim "w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ORBIT SUNSET Base: Fort Meade State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Long ... More

The Medal of Honor Library is one of the many buidings on base involved in Exercise ORBIT SUNSET. This exercise is designed to test the base's Special Threat Operations Plan (SPECTO) and the counterterrorism readiness of the 519th Military Police Battalion and the 144th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit

The Medal of Honor Library is one of the many buidings on base involve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ORBIT SUNSET Base: Fort Meade State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Long, ... More

Terrorist release a "hostage" captured during their seizure of a cottage and its occupants at Burma Lake during Exercise ORBIT SUNSET. This exercise is designed to test the base's Special Threat Operations Plan (SPECTO) and the readiness of the 519th Military Police Battalion and the 144th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit

Terrorist release a "hostage" captured during their seizure of a cotta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ORBIT SUNSET Base: Fort Meade State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Long, ... More

A crewman watches as a utility landing craft (LCU 1617) prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3) during TEAM SPIRIT '84. TEAM SPIRIT is a joint/combined operation designed to test and improve techniques of defending the South Korean Peninsula and increase combat readiness of South Korean and US armed forces

A crewman watches as a utility landing craft (LCU 1617) prepares to en...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT 84 Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: J. O. Glenn Jochum Rel... More

A Republic of Korea serviceman watches as a Republic of Korea tank landing ship delivers troops and cargo during an Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84 amphibious beach landing. TEAM SPIRIT a joint/combined operation, is designed to test and improve techniques to defend the Republic of Korea Peninsula and increase combat readiness of South Korea and US armed forces

A Republic of Korea serviceman watches as a Republic of Korea tank lan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: J. O. Glenn Jochum Re... More

An A-4 Skyhawk aircraft, Fleet Composite Squadron Five (VC-5) lands after a training mission. This squadron is one of seven taking part in TEAM SPIRIT '84, a joint/combined operation designed to test and improve techniques to defend the Republic of Korean Peninsula and increase combat readiness of Republic of Korea and US armed forces

An A-4 Skyhawk aircraft, Fleet Composite Squadron Five (VC-5) lands af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT 84 Base: Taegu Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Felimon Barbante Release Status: Released to P... More

Air traffic controllers plot the movements of helicopters aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3), which is serving as flagship during TEAM SPIRIT '84. TEAM SPIRIT a joint/combined operation, is designed to test and improve techniques to defend the Republic of Korea Peninsula and increase combat readiness of Republic of Korea and US armed forces

Air traffic controllers plot the movements of helicopters aboard the a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: J. O. Glenn Jochum Re... More

Air Force personnel man the mobility line at hangar No. 55 during an operational readiness exercise

Air Force personnel man the mobility line at hangar No. 55 during an o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Members of the 509th Airborne Ranger Battalion prepare to depart for an airdrop by the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron during an operational readiness exercise

Members of the 509th Airborne Ranger Battalion prepare to depart for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A C-130E Hercules aircraft from the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron is loaded with cargo bound for Italy during an operational readiness inspection of the 435th Tactical Airlift Wing

A C-130E Hercules aircraft from the 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron is ...

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

An airman wearing chemical/biological protective gear runs past a water truck during an operational readiness inspection

An airman wearing chemical/biological protective gear runs past a wate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael Stickle Release Status: R... More

Maintenance crewmen of the 1ST Tactical Fighter service an F-15 Eagle aircraft on the flight line during an operational readiness inspection

Maintenance crewmen of the 1ST Tactical Fighter service an F-15 Eagle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael Stickle Release Status: R... More

Perimeter guards wearing biological/chemical protective gear man their post outside the headquarters of the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing during an operational readiness inspection

Perimeter guards wearing biological/chemical protective gear man their...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Thaddeus R. Jinwright Iii Release... More

Ground crewmen use a bomb loader to attach an AIM-7 Sparrow missile to a fuselage weapons station aboard an F-15 Eagle aircraft during a 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing operational readiness inspection. On the wing are two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

Ground crewmen use a bomb loader to attach an AIM-7 Sparrow missile to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA John M. Campbell Release Status: ... More

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Jim Guidry, 18th Civil Engineering Group, uses a circular saw to cut wood during a Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force and Prime Readiness in Base Services group-coordination exercise. The exercise is designed to consolidate the skills of civil engineering and services groups into a single unit capable of deploying to areas in need of emergency aid

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Jim Guidry, 18th Civil Engineering Group, uses a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Eric C. Baker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A fireman, wearing a proximity suit and an M-17 nuclear-biological-chemical warfare mask, uses a field radio to communicate information during exercise Bluetail maneuvers. The exercise is designed to test the operational readiness of the 435th Tactical Airlift Wing and wing tenant organizations

A fireman, wearing a proximity suit and an M-17 nuclear-biological-che...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BLUETAIL Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick H. Nugent Release ... More

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Geri Swanson of Detachment 5, 20th Weather Squadron, prepares a weather forecast for a mission briefing during an operational readiness inspection

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Geri Swanson of Detachment 5, 20th Weather Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang-Ju Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Glen Justiss Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

An aircrew member from the 2nd Bombardment Wing, wearing full chemical-biological warfare gear, takes his position in a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

An aircrew member from the 2nd Bombardment Wing, wearing full chemical...

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: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

Red tags hang from three AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles before they are loaded onto a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

Red tags hang from three AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles before t...

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: Staff Sgt. Phil Schmitten Release ... More

An instructor from the 1314th Ground Combat Readiness Evaluation Squadron explains proper grenade handling techniques to members of the 63rd Security Police Squadron during the combat-readiness Exercise VOLANT SCORPION 87

An instructor from the 1314th Ground Combat Readiness Evaluation Squad...

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

Members of a construction team race to put tents over the frames they have built during Exercise READINESS CHALLENGE 87

Members of a construction team race to put tents over the frames they ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE 87 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Participants run an obstacle course during Exercise READINESS CHALLENGE 87

Participants run an obstacle course during Exercise READINESS CHALLENG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE 87 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Michael G. Jordan, front, and LTC Michael V. Long, dressed in chemical/biological warfare gear, schedule flights during an operational readiness exercise

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Michael G. Jordan, front, and LTC Michael V. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeffrey J. Aubin Release Stat... More

Members of a damage control party fight a simulated fire in an interior space aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT is undergoing readiness testing during post-commissioning sea trails

Members of a damage control party fight a simulated fire in an interio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Clarence F. Arnold Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Flight deck crewmen participate in a barricade rigging drill on the flight deck as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT is undergoing readiness testing during post-commissioning sea trials

Flight deck crewmen participate in a barricade rigging drill on the fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Clarence F. Arnold Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Maryland Representative Beverly Byron pins new anchors on SENIOR CHIEF Personnelman (PNCS) Scott Plew, aboard the Aegis Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG 54). Byron, the ship's sponsor, is visiting during final readiness work prior to commissioning

Maryland Representative Beverly Byron pins new anchors on SENIOR CHIEF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jo Brian E. Turner Release Status: Released to... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion 39th Field Artillery assemble an M198 155 mm Howitzer in the field during an XVIII Airborne Corps emergency deployment readiness exercise

Members of the 1ST Battalion 39th Field Artillery assemble an M198 155...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles W. Gross Release Status: Released to... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion 39th Field Artillery take a break after participating in an airdrop during an XVIII Airborne Corps emergency deployment readiness exercise

Members of the 1ST Battalion 39th Field Artillery take a break after p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles W. Gross Release Status: Released to... More

A load of heavy equipment, dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft, floats to the ground where it will be picked up by members of the 1ST Battalion 39th Field Artillery during an XVIII Airborne Corps emergency deployment readiness exercise

A load of heavy equipment, dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft, flo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles W. Gross Release Status: Released to... More

Members of the Marine Corps Security Force Company prepare to board Cadillac Gage Commando Ranger vehicles during a readiness drill

Members of the Marine Corps Security Force Company prepare to board Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Landenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A maintenance specialist installs a patch plate on a 509th Bombardment Wing F-111 aircraft. Aircraft inspections and repairs are made quickly and more efficiently due to the implementation of the Strategic Air Command's Readiness Oriented Logistics System

A maintenance specialist installs a patch plate on a 509th Bombardment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT. Don Sutherland Release Stat... More

Members of Navy Reserve Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 813 (MDSU-813) assigned to Readiness Center Great Lakes check their scuba gear and other cold weather equipment prior to entering the icy water. The training exercise is testing the unit's ability to dive in cold weather

Members of Navy Reserve Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 813 (MDSU-813) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clifford Lake State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Aw) Paul Engstrom, Usnr-R Release Status: ... More

A master sergeant briefs a team from the 1314th Ground Combat Readiness and Evaluation Squadron on the course of fire for the Defender Challenge '88 M-60 machine gun competition

A master sergeant briefs a team from the 1314th Ground Combat Readines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '88 Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101), its afterburners lit and landing gear retracting, gains altitude after takeoff. VF-101 provides F-14 readiness training for Atlantic fleet units

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101), its after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky, USN Release S... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter carrying a quick reaction force crosses over the beach as part of a readiness exercise. The reaction force is reinforcing 2nd Plt., Co. B, Task Force 2-27, which is conducting mortar drills within sight of a Panamanian Defense Force (PDF) barracks near Coco Solo High School

A UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter carrying a quick reaction fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coco Solo State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A member of a quick reaction force carrying an M249 squad automatic weapon lies in the grass near an aiming stake during a readiness exercise. The force was brought in to reinforce 2nd Platoon, Company B, Task Force 2-27, and an attached 81 mm mortar section that was conducting mortar drills within sight of a Panamanian Defense Force (PDF) barracks

A member of a quick reaction force carrying an M249 squad automatic we...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coco Solo State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Alan Elliott, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A judge from Headquarters, Tactical Air Command, records their time as team members bear a simulated battlefield casualty into the remains processing shelter during the civil engineering/services competition Readiness Challenge '90

A judge from Headquarters, Tactical Air Command, records their time as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE '90 Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A Team member makes his way over an obstacle during the civil engineering/services competition Readiness Challenge '90

A Team member makes his way over an obstacle during the civil engineer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE '90 Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Lance CPL. Sidney Aviz, a Marine deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9), wears an American flag in his helmet during exercise Imminent Thunder, a readiness exercise conducted by forces operating in the Persian Gulf region in support of Operation Desert Shield

Lance CPL. Sidney Aviz, a Marine deployed aboard the amphibious assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IMMINENT THUNDERDESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Ac) Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A soldier from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) walks outside of his tent while staying in the field during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A soldier from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) walks outside of his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

An A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft from the 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing dispenses infrared (IR) flares as it banks into a dive over its target during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

An A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft from the 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

A soldier from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) takes aim with his M-16A2 rifle while manning a firing position at a live-fire range during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A soldier from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) takes aim with his M-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Gre... More

An artillery round explodes in the impact area at a live-fire range during the joint readiness Exercise Arctic Warrior '91

An artillery round explodes in the impact area at a live-fire range du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER S... More

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircraft taxis off the runway after landing with troops from Fort Wainwright, Alaska, during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircraft taxis off the runway after land...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Gre... More

A soldier assigned to the 4th Battalion, 11th field Artillery, combat observer laser team (COLT) spots a target using an AN/TVQ-2 ground/vehicular laser locator designator (G/VLLD) during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A soldier assigned to the 4th Battalion, 11th field Artillery, combat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

An A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft from the 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing flies over the Alaskan wilderness as it returns to base during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

An A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft from the 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing fli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Ed Boyce Release Status: Release... More

A ballistic aerial target (BAT) is launched for use as a target by the soldiers of 1ST Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

A ballistic aerial target (BAT) is launched for use as a target by the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

Three soldiers from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) watch for advancing enemy troops during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91

Three soldiers from the 6th Infantry Division (Light) watch for advanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ru... More

Judges watch as several Naval Reserve Seabees reassembles their M-60E3 machine guns during the Reserve Naval Construction Force "Readiness Rodeo" competition

Judges watch as several Naval Reserve Seabees reassembles their M-60E3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ncbc, Gulfport State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Gary Boucher Release Status: Released ... More

Several Navy Reserve Seabees assemble pipe joints during the Reserve Naval Construction Force "Readiness Rodeo" competition

Several Navy Reserve Seabees assemble pipe joints during the Reserve N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ncbc, Gulfport State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Gary Boucher Release Status: Released ... More

A Navy-Marine Corps color guard from the San Diego Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Readiness Center marches in front of an M-939 5-ton truck during the "San Diego Salutes the Troops" parade. The parade is being held in honor of all veterans, with special recognition being given to units that took part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A Navy-Marine Corps color guard from the San Diego Naval and Marine Co...

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

Approved insignia for: Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center

Approved insignia for: Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Ce...

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

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division wait to board C-130E Hercules aircraft for a mass airdrop during Exercise Rebel Hog '92-1, an operational readiness inspection for the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing.

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division wait to board C-130E Hercul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REBEL HOG '92-1 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

CPT (DR) John Harmon, left, conducts a dental exam on a local resident as SSGT Harley Doubet assists. Reservists of the 917th Tactical Clinic are deployed to Soto Cano for a five-day medical readiness training exercise during which they learn to provide medical care under austere conditions

CPT (DR) John Harmon, left, conducts a dental exam on a local resident...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Soto Cano Air Base Country: Honduras(HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Approved insignia for: Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center Squadron

Approved insignia for: Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Ce...

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

Albanian soldiers view mine detection displays during training before participating in a Situational Training Exercise. Soldiers from three NATO and 14 other central and eastern European countries are developing their combined peacekeeping skills during the exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center. Cooperative Nugget '95 is the sixth Partnership for Peace exercise, but the first to be held on US territory

Albanian soldiers view mine detection displays during training before ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE NUGGET '95 Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A US Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling loads a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) into an area for the D-Day Field Training during the exercise. Soldiers from three NATO and 14 other central and eastern European countries are developing their combined peacekeeping skills during the exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center. Cooperative Nugget '95 is the sixth Partnership for Peace exercise, but the first to be held on US territory

A US Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling loads a High-Mobility Multipu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE NUGGET '95 Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Keeping track of the battlefield from the commanders vehicle with a battlefield command terminal at the Joint Readiness Training Center

Keeping track of the battlefield from the commanders vehicle with a ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ADVANCED WARFIGHTER Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ray... More

A sniper from the 16th Special Operations Wing (SOW) Security Police Squadron observes a mock terrorist during the 16th SOW Operational Readiness Inspection at Hurlburt Field, Florida

A sniper from the 16th Special Operations Wing (SOW) Security Police S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ed Littlejohn, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Members of Team Nevada 152nd Airlift Wing, Reno, Nev., litter carry a "victim" through the obstacle course during the competition at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

Members of Team Nevada 152nd Airlift Wing, Reno, Nev., litter carry a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TOP DOLLAR '96 Base: Alpena State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Kennet... More

At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, wary of a possible ambush by "aggressor" forces, a lookout wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear with M-16 rifle, keeps watch as a convoy of defenders makes its way through heavy forest on the road to the "play area" during Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)

At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, wary of a possible...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Douglas State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Todd Peck Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, a member of the "aggressor" forces, in full camouflaged battle gear and face paint, sites his M-16 rifle during a simulated attack as part of their Air Base Ground Defense training (ABGD)

At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, a member of the "a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Douglas State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Todd Peck Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles, conduct assault training during Exercise PHOENIX READINESS 2002. A damaged AH-1 Cobra helicopter is pictured in the background

US Air Force (USAF) personnel wearing Multiple Integrated Laser Engage...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX READINESS 2002 Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... 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

Against the backdrop of a forest, a 155mm Howitzer under camouflage provides artillery support to the 25th Infantry at the Joint Readiness Training Center. Obstacles of piles of dirt and concertina wire can be seen in the foreground

Against the backdrop of a forest, a 155mm Howitzer under camouflage pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Raymond A. Barnard Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Soldiers plan a mission in a heavily wooded area at the Joint Readiness Training Center

Soldiers plan a mission in a heavily wooded area at the Joint Readines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Raymond A. Barnard Release Status: Released to Pu... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Jason Cunningham and STAFF SGT. Scott Riffenburg tightens nuts on the top of an engine core while SENIOR AIRMAN Jason Kariker tightens them on the bottom during a six day Operational Readiness Inspection

AIRMAN 1ST Class Jason Cunningham and STAFF SGT. Scott Riffenburg tigh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Sylvia Bryant Release S... More

Participants wearing full chemical warfare gear wait in a secure building during the Operation Readiness Exercise

Participants wearing full chemical warfare gear wait in a secure build...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Alescia M. Lasater Release Status:... More

SENIOR military representatives from the four branches of the U.S. military services testified in front of the U.S. House of Representatives National Security Readiness Sub-Committee on readiness and the quality of life issues in today's military.The committee headed by Congressman Bateman of Virginia, conducted the hearing at Quesada Hall, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia

SENIOR military representatives from the four branches of the U.S. mil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jason Long Release Status: Releas... More

A US Army soldier of D Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry, 1ST Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, provides security for Navy Seabee Engineers with his High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)-mounted 0.50 caliber M2 heavy barrel heavy machine gun as the (Not Shown) Seabees build a road and bridge in the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The 2/504 soldiers are participating in a Contingency Readiness exercise as well as showing a strong U. S. presence in the area, and continue to conduct realistic training, 12 April 1997

A US Army soldier of D Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port-Au-Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jean-Marc Schaible, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Security police K-9 units from the 314th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, patrol the muddy roads at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC). The troops participating in Air Warrior II were constantly on the lookout for "enemy" forces in the area during the exercise conducted in February 1997.Exact Date Shot UnknownPublished in AIRMAN Magazine June 1997

Security police K-9 units from the 314th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR WARRIOR II Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Va... More

A Belgium soldier in the prone position on guard at the Joint Readiness Training Center

A Belgium soldier in the prone position on guard at the Joint Readines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE NUGGET '97 Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A suspect is being detained by Partnership for Peace soldiers during an attack at the Joint Readiness Training Center

A suspect is being detained by Partnership for Peace soldiers during a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE NUGGET '97 Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A Partnership For Peace soldier, armed with an AK-47 rifle that is equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES), leads his squad on a patrol at the Joint Readiness Training Center

A Partnership For Peace soldier, armed with an AK-47 rifle that is equ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE NUGGET '97 Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Malali, located on the upper Demerara River, the site where a school will be constructed by Army and Air Force participants in New Horizon '97, the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the 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

Malali, located on the upper Demerara River, the site where a school w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Malali Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. G.M. Kobashigawa Release Status: Rele... More

Charge d' Affairs, Mr. Hugh Simon greets Guyana President Samuel A. A. Hinds as the Prime Minister and First Vice President, Honorable Mrs. Jagan; LT. GEN. Frank B. Campbell, 12th A.F. and U.S. Southern Command's Air Force Commander and Brigadier Joe Singh, Guyana Defense Force CHIEF of STAFF looks on. The occasion was the opening ceremonies for New Horizon '97, the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the 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

Charge d' Affairs, Mr. Hugh Simon greets Guyana President Samuel A. A....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Georgetown Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. G. M. Kobashigawa Release Status:... More

Lance Corporal Samuel V. Papa, a combat engineer from the Marine Support Squadron #274, Cherry Point, N.C. and STAFF SGT. Barry A. Kellog, a structural craftsman from the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, NV work on the roof overhang of the Ascension Community High School. The school is being refurbished by participants in New Horizon '97, first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the 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

Lance Corporal Samuel V. Papa, a combat engineer from the Marine Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. G.M. Kobashigawa Release Status: Released to Public... More

U.S. Air Force engineers from the 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operation Repair Squadron (Red Horse) uses a back-hoe to create drainage ditches in order to reduce erosion of the road between the Kumaka Regional Hospital and the only air strip in the area. Red Horse engineers are participating in this first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

U.S. Air Force engineers from the 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heav...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Kumaka Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Michael Featherston Release Status: R... More

STAFF SGT. Delford J. Gainey and a fellow member, both structural journeymen assigned to the 820th Red Horse Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, saw lumber as they work on a new school building. The school is being rebuilt to replace the old St. Mary's High School in downtown Georgetown as part of the this 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

STAFF SGT. Delford J. Gainey and a fellow member, both structural jour...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON '97 Base: Georgetown Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. James D.Mossman Release Status: R... More

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