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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More
MASTER CHIEF Hierholzer, a master diver and member of Underwater Const...
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Aerial port bow on view of the patrol craft USS MONSOON (PC-4) underwa...
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A four ship of F/A-18 Hornet from the TOPGUN school fly in echelon for...
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Marine Sergeant (SGT) Fields of Third Platoon, Bravo Company, on board...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Scene Major Command Shown: I MEF Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Degner, Usnr ... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) Todd Reeves, USN Release Statu... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 A. E. Legare, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
A starboard view of the frigate USS BRADLEY (FF 1041) underway off San...
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A concrete target explodes after being struck by a conventionally arme...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More
Destroyer Squadron One (DesRonOne) steaming in formation off the coast...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J.P. Guzman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Two F/A-18 Hornets from Naval Strike Air Warfare Center (NSAWC) armed ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jefferey S. Viano, USN Release Sta... More
A Tactical Tomahawk, the next generation of Tomahawk Cruise Missile, a...
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ron Guzman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Royal Australian Navy PETTY Officer Scott Robertson of the Australian ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BELL THUNDER '95 Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
The 1ST Marine Division, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battilion, "Fox Compan...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comman... More
A Tactical Tomahawk, the next generation of Tomahawk Cruise Missile, e...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Clemente State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Pt. Mugu, Calif. Scene... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNAL BLITZ Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J.P. Guzman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BELL THUNDER '95 Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BELL THUNDER '95 Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Scene Major Command Shown: USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael ... More
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pacific Ocean State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Franklin P. Call, USN Release Status: Re... More
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