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Using the cover of smoke grenades, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, USAF, of the 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, attempts to penetrate the perimeter of a base in a direct frontal assault, firing his Colt M-16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle. SSGT Lewis, a member of the OPFOR (Opposing Forces) played his part during a MOBILITY EXERCISE (MOBEX). The MOBEX designed to test the ability of the Security Forces to establish and defend an Entry Control Point (ECP) on an air base. The evaluators of the exercise inserted various stresses against the unit, from probing patrols to frontal assault of the ECP. SSGT Lewis and the members of the OPFOR were unsuccessful in their ...

Using the cover of smoke grenades, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Using the cover of smoke grenades, Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Lewis, USAF, of the 305th Security Forces, McGuire Air Force Bas... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Soza Jose, 204th Security Forces Squadron, Heavy Weapons Unit, Texas Air National Guard (ANG) operates a medal post driver as he sets up the perimeter at Tent City, Cairo, Egypt, during Exercise BRIGHT STAR 01-02. Bright Star is a multi-national exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military cooperation among US Military our key allies, and our regional partners

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Soza Jose, 204th Security Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR 01-02 Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Army Sergeant (SGT) Michael Fricker, 89th Military Police (MP), Brigade Special Reaction Team, checks the identification of a motorist entering the Main Gate at Fort Hood, Texas. Heighten security measures are in place following the September 11th attacks

US Army Sergeant (SGT) Michael Fricker, 89th Military Police (MP), Bri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV ... More

Members of the US Army 89th Military Police (MP), Brigade Special Reaction Team, along with other Military Police, search vehicles before entering the main gate at Fort Hood, TX. Heighten security measures are in place following the September 11th attacks

Members of the US Army 89th Military Police (MP), Brigade Special Reac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV ... More

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Messick of the 514th Security Forces Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, guards the flightline in response to the terrorist attacks at the Pentagon, Twin Towers of New York and Pennsylvania

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Messick of the 514th Security Forces Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kenn... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police and Federal Security Police check the identification of motorist entering the main gate at Naval Air Station (NAS), San Diego, California (CA) enforcing heightened security measures in response to the September 11th, 2001 attacks

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police and Federal Security Police che...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Aaron Ansarov, USN Releas... More

Military and civilian leaders stand during the playing of the national anthems of the nine nations that participated in CABANAS 2001. The multinational peacekeeping exercise took place in Salta, Argentina. This exercise is the largest joint and combined service exercise held in the region and it focuses on a variety of N.N. peacekeeping tasks including: tactical troop movement, food distribution, identification and marking of mines, civil-military, security and police operations

Military and civilian leaders stand during the playing of the national...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CABANAS 2001 Base: Camp General Belgrano State: Salta Country: Argentina (ARG) Scene Major Command Shown: SOCSOUTH Scene Ca... More

A Concertina wire barrier is in place along the street as US Army soldiers assigned to the 89th Military Police (MP), Brigade Special Reaction Team, search vehicles entering the main gate at Fort Hood, TX. Heighten security measures are in place following the September 11th attacks

A Concertina wire barrier is in place along the street as US Army sold...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV ... More

US Army soldiers put a concertina wire barrier into place at the Main Gate Entrance at Fort Hood, Texas. Heighten security measures are in place following the September 11th attacks

US Army soldiers put a concertina wire barrier into place at the Main ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV ... More

A simple but effective ribbon closes off the parking lot at the Family Support Center as personnel at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base carry out necessary procedures to ensure the safety and security of the installation and its personnel, in compliance with National Command Authority directives

A simple but effective ribbon closes off the parking lot at the Family...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Heavy concrete barriers block access to the entrance area of the Lowell E. Smith Elementary School, by vehicles, as personnel at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base carry out necessary procedures to ensure the safety and security of the installation and its personnel, in compliance with National Command Authority directives

Heavy concrete barriers block access to the entrance area of the Lowel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle sits positioned to defend the Doolittle Gate at Osan AB, Republic of Korea (ROK)

A US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT George Thompson, USAF Release Status... More

Major Michael Allshouse, USAF, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Commander briefs the oncoming flight at guard mount after Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, implemented increased security postures following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon

Major Michael Allshouse, USAF, 39th Security Forces Squadron, Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Melissa Ray, 86th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, checks identification and cars as people come through the west gate as a precaution for Force Protection Condition Delta (FP CON Delta) at Ramstein Air Base, Germany 12 September 2001. The base is operating in FP CON Delta as a precaution after apparent terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

SENIOR AIRMAN Melissa Ray, 86th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heathe... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David Glode Stratcom, USAF, (right), United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) J363, has his bags and ID checked by AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ronald Palmer, USAF, 55th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), during the Threat Con Delta implemented after terrorist attacks on US soil

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David Glode Stratcom, USAF, (right), United ...

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: SRA Jer... More

Using a Case 580 Series Backhoe/Loader, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joel Neidermeier, USAF, 125th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Florida Air National Guard, Jacksonville, moves a temporary guard shack. After the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, additional security measures were immediately implemented on the base

Using a Case 580 Series Backhoe/Loader, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Joel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 125 Fighter Wing Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Due to increased security, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Derek Brockington, 786th Communications Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, checks the identification card of a 86th Airlift Wing member before he enters the Southside Post Office. Security measures have increased at all military installations worldwide due to the terrorist attacks in the United States

Due to increased security, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Derek Brockington, 786t...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Rae, USAF, 52nd Fighter Wing, 606 Air Control Squadron, manning the FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), oversees the main gate in his M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. His partner, Technical Sergeant Rafael Gomez, USAF, with his Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle gets a closer look at the 5-ton M939A2 Cargo Truck. Increased security measures were implemented after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Rae, USAF, 52nd Fighter Wing, 606 Air Control Squ...

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: A1C Mic... More

A member Police Force checks the identification of a motorist entering the main gate at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Security has being heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

A member Police Force checks the identification of a motorist entering...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette,... More

AIRMAN First Class Derek Helms, USAF, structures specialist, 52nd Civil Engineering Squadron, 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, performs a security check on his vehicle before departing the civil engineering compound on Spangdahlem's Bitburg Annex

AIRMAN First Class Derek Helms, USAF, structures specialist, 52nd Civi...

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

In contrast to the flowers left by British locals, in sympathy for the victims of the wanton acts of terror in the United States, AIRMAN First Class Tesfa Browne, USAF, 100th Security Forces Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK, stands guard with her Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle at the ready outside Gate One. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

In contrast to the flowers left by British locals, in sympathy for the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Carly S. Burke, USAF Release ... More

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Ybarra, USAF, Food Service Apprentice, 86th Services Squadron, prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Yb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

SEA SERVICE RIBBON PRESENTATION

SEA SERVICE RIBBON PRESENTATION

NEW YORK, New York (Sept. 23)--Adm. James Loy, Commandant of the Coast Guard, awards sea service deployment ribbons to personnel onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma Sept. 23, 2001. USCG photo by PA2 Tom Sperduto

WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK SEPTEMBER 11 2001

WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK SEPTEMBER 11 2001

NEW YORK, New York (Sept. 26)--A Coast Guard Port Security Unit boat crew, from Fort Eustis, VA, patrols the Hudson River September 26. Members from the Port Security Units, mostly Coast Guard Reservists, were... More

Local law enforcement officer armed with a Browning HP-35 handgun, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dave Richards, USAF, 48th Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron, armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, cover a compartment under the trailer of a Volvo FH12 articulated lorry (semi-truck). The response is due to the discovery of six stowaways found locked in a compartment when the vehicle was stopped for routine search at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath Gate One entrance

Local law enforcement officer armed with a Browning HP-35 handgun, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jerry Achan, USAF, 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), checks the site on a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), atop an M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as he provides increased security at Randolph AFB, Texas. Armed with a 5.56 mm M16A1 rifle a 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member conducts a 100 percent ID check at Randolph AFB, Texas, as part of heightened security measures. Heighten security at Randolph AFB began shortly after terrorists hijacked commercial jetliners and crashing them into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jerry Achan, USAF, 12th Security Forces Squadron (...

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 L. Terry, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

A local law enforcement member along with MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dave Richards, USAF, 48th Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron, secure and inspect a Volvo FH12 articulated lorry (semi-truck) where six stowaways were found locked in a compartment under the trailer. It was stopped for routine search at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath Gate One entrance. MSGT Richards is armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle

A local law enforcement member along with MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Dave ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

Standing by their M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Curtis Rayl, (left), USAF, and Senior Airman (SRA) Jerry Achan, USAF, 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), take part in increased measures, providing security for the base perimeter at Randolph AFB, Texas. Armed with a 5.56 mm M16A1 rifle a 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member conducts a 100 percent ID check at Randolph AFB, Texas, as part of heightened security measures. Heighten security at Randolph AFB began shortly after terrorists hijacked commercial jetliners and crashing them into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

Standing by their M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HM...

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 L. Terry, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

With F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 148th Fighter Wing in the background, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Daniel Toay, USAF, 148th Maintenance Squadron, Minnesota Air National Guard, stands vigilant outside one of the Wing's restricted areas on September 27, 2001. MSGT Toay volunteered to perform additional duties as a security augmentee in addition to his normal Maintenance responsibilities. MSGT Toay is one of approximately 25 members of the unit augmenting existing security forces at the 148th Fighter Wing in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

With F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 148th Fighter Wing in the backgrou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Duluth International Airport State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Com... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Johnathan Mehringer, USAF, 568th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) stands guard at the vehicle surveillance tent at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. SSGT Mehringer carries a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Johnathan Mehringer, USAF, 568th Security Forces...

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

An Airport Official at the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport at San Juan, Puerto Rico makes identification cards for US Army (USA) Reserve personnel assigned to the 125th Military Police Battalion, Puerto Rico National Guard in preparation for duty at the airport. Members of the National Guard were mobilized in response to request for higher security at airports across the nation in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

An Airport Official at the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport at S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lonnie D. Tague, Civilian Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Shelly Byers (left), 325th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), checks the flight line badge of a unidentified USAF AIRMAN attempting to gain access to the area as USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Duly (center), 175th Fighter Wing (FW), looks on. Both A1C Byers and SSGT Duly are deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH. A USAF E-3C Sentry Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft is parked in the background

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Shelly Byers (left), 325t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Technical Sergeant Mike Masden, USAF, of the 138th Fighter Wing prepares to handcuff an individual during a Security Force augmentee training class as augmentee instructor SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Mike Stapleton, USAF, (left) observes his technique. All are members of the 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa Air National Guard, Tulsa Oklahoma. ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Technical Sergeant Mike...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Tulsa State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Sc... More

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Technical Sergeant Jason McAfferty, USAF, (with hands up) of the 138th Communication Flight, follows the orders of STAFF Sergeant Scott Elliott, USAF, (left) of the 138th Mission Support Flight. During a Security Force augmentee training class with the 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa Air National Guard, Tulsa Oklahoma. ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Technical Sergeant Jaso...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Tulsa State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Presto... More

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Mike Stapleton, USAF, (left), of the 138th Security Forces Squadron instructs future Security Force augmentees on a basic finger lock to gain control of an individual. SMSGT Stapleton and all the augmentees are members of the, 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa Air National Guard, Tulsa Oklahoma. ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

In preparation for Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, SENIOR MASTER Sergeant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Tulsa State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Sc... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Paul Wanzenried, 92nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Washington Air National Guard (ANG) checks the identification of a motorists entering the Main Gate at Fairchild AFB, Washington

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Paul Wanzenried, 92nd Securi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Harris Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Gregory Bruno (left), 149th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 149th Fighter Wing (FW), and USAF SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Debra Powley, Military Personnel Flight, review TSGT Brunos personnel records at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas (TX) before he departs on a short Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY), in support of Homeland Defense

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Gregory Bruno (left), 14...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Miguel Arellano, USAF Release Sta... More

US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, Boston, Massachusetts

US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, Boston, Massachusetts

BOSTON, Mass. (Oct. 16)--Members of Port Security Unit 307 patrol Boston Harbor. Members of PSU 307, a reserve unit based in St. Petersburg, Fla., were deployed to Boston following terrorist attacks in New Yor... More

US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) assigned to the 6015th Garrison Support Unit checks the identification of motorist entering the main gate at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Security has being heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) assigned to the 6015th Garrison Sup...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette,... More

Passing the time, STAFF Sergeant Jason Parker, (right), USAF, 366th Security Forces Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, plays "Hearts" with SENIOR AIRMAN Andrew Smith, USAF, 366th Civil Engineering Squadron, after completing their 12-hour shifts while deployed at an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Passing the time, STAFF Sergeant Jason Parker, (right), USAF, 366th Se...

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

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Ryan Nichols, USAF, 51st Maintenance Squadron, shows his military ID and flight line badge to AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Pratt, USAF, 51st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), at the flight line entry control point, during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (IRRE/CERE) at Osan AB, Korea

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA), Ryan Nichols, USAF, 51st Maintenance Squadron, sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

SENIOR Airmen (SRA) John F. Tucker, (left), USAF, and Cameron H. Moffett, USAF, 113th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), District of Columbia Air National Guard (DCANG), clear weapons before they are transported, in preparation for deployment, to Bolling AFB, Washington DC. The 113th SFS will augment the active duty security forces. The activation of the 113th SFS is part of the heighten security after terrorists hijacked commercial jetliners and crashing them into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

SENIOR Airmen (SRA) John F. Tucker, (left), USAF, and Cameron H. Moffe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sh... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) David J. Scott, Commander, 314 Airlift Wing , Little Rock AFB, Arkansas (AR), crawls through the mud at the Security Forces Obstacle Course during a Warrior Challenge exercise

A US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) David J. Scott, Commander, 314 Air...

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 James Seymour Iii, USAF Relea... More

Mobilization of the 188th Fighter Wing, Arkansas Air National Guard, Fort Smith Arkansas is part of Operation NOBLE EAGLE. STAFF Sergeant Michael W. Pennington, Medical Service Technician, with a 5.56 mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle, is now a security forces augmentee. He inspects the payload of a local soft drink vendor prior to allowing him to enter Ebbing Air National Guard Base. NOBLE EAGLE is a partial mobilization of the reserves for homeland defense and civil support missions in response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Mobilization of the 188th Fighter Wing, Arkansas Air National Guard, F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Fort Smith State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sc... More

A line of motorist wait during the 100 percent I.D. checks being conducted at an entrance to Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Security has being heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

A line of motorist wait during the 100 percent I.D. checks being condu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

An US Army (USA) Military Policeman (MP) carries a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle as he checks motorist identification, entering the Brook Army Medical Center (BAMC) parking lot at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Security has been heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

An US Army (USA) Military Policeman (MP) carries a 5.56mm M16A2 assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

Alabama National Guard Soldiers armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles, assigned to the 167th Alabama National Guard sits inside an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) and watch motorists entering main gate at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Security has been heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Alabama National Guard Soldiers armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Redstone Arsenal State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dick Christiansen, Civilian Release Status: ... More

Private First Class (PFC) Macintosh USMC, assigned to L/Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment mans a 7.62mm M240G Machine Gun from a bunkered position as he provides security for the USS HOPPER (DDG 70) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Private First Class (PFC) Macintosh USMC, assigned to L/Company, 3rd B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S. D. Martin, Usmc Release Status: Released ... More

A US Army (USA) female Military Police (MP) examines the manifest of a delivery truck entering the main gate at Fort McPherson GA. Heighten security measures are in place following the September 11th attacks

A US Army (USA) female Military Police (MP) examines the manifest of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvi... More

Long lines of traffic form at the main gate entering Fort McPherson, Georgia as a result of the heightened security measures taken in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center

Long lines of traffic form at the main gate entering Fort McPherson, G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) William R. Renfroe (background left), Commander, 48th Security Forces Squadron; COL Donald M. Palandech, Commander, 48th Support Group; Assistant Secretary of Defense, Force Management and Policy The Honorable Charles Abell; COL John Snider, Vice-Commander, 48th Fighter Wing; and Linda Laws, Community Relations Advisor, 48th Fighter Wing, sit down to have lunch during Secretary Ablells visit to Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) William R. Renfroe (backg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joanna E. H... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, take up a defensive positions inside a warehouse, during a Force on Force exercise at Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Annette Santos-Barnes (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Anthony Emery, 48th Security Forces Squadron, connect a blank adapter to a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle, prior to a Force on Force exercise at Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Annette Santos-Barnes (left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) James Bader, 48th Security Forces Squadron, mans a 7.62mm M60 general purpose machine gun during a Force on Force exercise at Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) James Bader, 48th Security For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

A US Air Force security team member from the 86th Contingency Response Group (CRG), from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, drives his All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) at Manas International Airport located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

A US Air Force security team member from the 86th Contingency Response...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2001 Base: Manas International Airport Country: Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Cam... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Roger Younce, USAF, 142nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Oregon Air National Guard, performs a security scan on a young girl before she meets the President of the United States during his visit to Portland, Oregon

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Roger Younce, USAF, 142nd Security Forces Squad...

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

Nancy Alvarez, (left), CH 13 Central Florida News, and Phil Robertson, WFTV reporter CH 9, listen as Major (MAJ) Mike Rein, Public Affairs Officer, 45th Space Wing (SW), explains the challenges faced guarding the military's space program. Since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) and the Pentagon, security became the primary focus of concern: to safeguard the mission and the lives of civilian and military personnel

Nancy Alvarez, (left), CH 13 Central Florida News, and Phil Robertson,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AC... More

Students in the Phoenix Readiness Combat Course (PRCC) at the Air Mobility Warfare Center (AMWC), are security forces of "Ozland" and set up a perimeter around their make believe country, during a scenario designed by the 421st Ground Combat Readiness Squadron (GCRS), Fort Dix, to instruct US Air Force (USAF) personnel on the way to set up a base in a deployed location

Students in the Phoenix Readiness Combat Course (PRCC) at the Air Mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kenn... More

US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, Alaska

US COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY, Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (Feb. 2)--Lt. j.g. Darwin A. Jensen, chief of port operations and security for southeast Alaska, and Petty Officer James Whittington, also of port operations and securtiy for southeast Alaska, sc... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Broderick Wimbush, from the 6th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), McDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida places concertina wire around the perimeter of a deployed base at Fort Dix, New Jersey as part of a contingent of 330 USAF personnel taking part in a Phoenix Readiness Combat Course (PRCC) at the Air Mobility Warfare Center (AMWC)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Broderick Wimbush, from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Kenn... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Perkins, Security Battalion (SB), Quantico Marine Corps Base (MCB), Virginia and his dog Irac, provide security for the US Air Force (USAF) forward-deployed Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) unit

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Walter Perkins, Security Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Leslie Lawrence, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Lance Corporal Carrion D., USMC, Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Bahrain, begins to move out from his fighting hole position to continue on foot as part of the night patrol at Naval Support Activity, Bahrain. He keeps his 5.56 mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle with a night scope attached at the ready. (Substandard image)

Lance Corporal Carrion D., USMC, Interim Marine Corps Security Forces ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Support Activity, Bahrain State: Al Manamah Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: CWO2 William D. Crow, Usmc Release Status: Relea... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dietrick Glover, (left no helmet), USAF, 51st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Exercise Evaluation Team (EET) member, discusses what went wrong and right during the attack with the playing members during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dietrick Glover, (left no helmet), USAF, 51st Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator:... More

With his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle at his side, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Hugo Guerro, USAF, 51st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), lays prone while defending the base perimeter with a Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. SSGT Guerro is wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 1 (MOPP-1) gear as part of the exercise

With his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle at his side, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Hugo G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator:... More

The crew aboard a US Air Force (USAF) HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron (RQS) provides documentation and security coverage during a downed pilot rescue demonstration conducted at Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Air Field, Nevada (NV), during a quarterly Capstone aerial firepower demonstration. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0401362 or search 020208F1789V050)

The crew aboard a US Air Force (USAF) HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert W. Valenca, USAF Re... More

Portrait of US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Hurtt, 39th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

Portrait of US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Hurtt, 39th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Strickland, Security Forces SPECIALIST, 39th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Incirlik Air Base Turkey, sites down the barrel of his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle during a field condition training exercise at Incirlik AB

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Strickland, Securit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Strickland, Security Forces SPECIALIST, 39th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), performs a low crawl while carrying his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle during a field conditioning training exercise held at Incirlik Air Base (AB) Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Strickland, Securit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) John Flanagan. Commanding Officer Marine Corps Base (MCB), Quantico, Virginia, Security Battalion, at a pre-planning meeting for Operation COLD DAWN a simulated biological attack on Quantico

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) John Flanagan. Commanding Officer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COLD DAWN Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command... More

OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM - ATLANTIC

OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM - ATLANTIC

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Mar. 3)--Reserve Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Pastrik, a member of the Fort Eustis, Va.-based Port Security Unit 305, cleans the engine of a deployable pursuit boat in Guantanamo Bay, Cu... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Proctor, USAF, Dog Handler, 86th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany, and his Military Working Dog Arno, search rooms during the building search portion of the 2002 Military Working Dog Competition, at Ramstein AB. The four-day competition showcased the dogs and handlers skills as a team

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Proctor, USAF, Dog Handler, 86th Securit...

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

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Steve Montez, USAF, Dog Handler, 86th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Ramstein Air Base, Germany, releases his partner, Military Working Dog (MWD), Max, during the attack work portion of the 2002 Military Working Dog Competition, at Ramstein Air Base. The four-day competition showcased the dogs and handlers skills as a team

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Steve Montez, USAF, Dog Handler, 86th Security F...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Antonia "Rochelle" Smith (background), Combat Visual Information SPECIALIST, uses a digital video camera to document USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Roger Steele, 134th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), as he provides security armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle, for the Wing Operations Center at an undisclosed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Antonia "Rochelle" Smith...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cheresa D. Clark, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Canadian ground security forces from 1 Platoon A Company 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry (3 PPCLI) Battle Group, Reconnaissance Squadron (Victoria Patricia (3VP)), Edmonton, Canada, make their way to an awaiting CH-47 Chinook, B Company "Hercules," 159th Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, for extraction from a site northeast of Kandahar where an Apache helicopter crash landed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Canadian ground security forces from 1 Platoon A Company 3rd Battalion...

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

A CH-47 Chinook, B Company "Hercules," 159th Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, prepares to land for the extraction of Canadian ground security forces from 1ST Platoon, A Company 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry (3 PPCLI) Battle Group, Reconnaissance Squadron (Victoria Patricia (3VP)), Edmonton, Canada, at a site northeast of Kandahar where an Apache helicopter crash landed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A CH-47 Chinook, B Company "Hercules," 159th Aviation Regiment, Hunter...

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

US Air Force (USAF) Security Forces (SF) personnel armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear practice Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) tactics during the tactics-training portion of Exercise PHOENIX READINESS, at Fort Dix, New Jersey (NJ). The Exercise is an Air Mobility Command (AMC) Exercise conducted to prepare Expeditionary Combat Support packages for deployment environments

US Air Force (USAF) Security Forces (SF) personnel armed with 5.56mm M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX READINESS Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

US Deputy Secretary of Defense, The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (right) escorts Finnish Minister of Defense, Jan Erik Enestam (left), as they arrive at the Pentagon to discuss a range of regional and global security issues of interest to both nations. Finlands Ambassador to the United States, Ambassaror Jukka Valtasaari, is pictured center

US Deputy Secretary of Defense, The Honorable Paul Wolfowitz (right) e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: R. D. Ward, CIV Release Status: Release... More

Tim Jasutis, contractor, installs chain link fencing to aid with new security procedures at the west gate (15) of Fort McCoy. A heavy duty fence post driver sits to the left

Tim Jasutis, contractor, installs chain link fencing to aid with new s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette,... More

Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova, practices her backhand for a match at the Family Circle Cup Tennis Tournament on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina, where hundreds of Charleston Air Force Base (AFB) personnel volunteer to provide security

Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova, practices her backhand for a ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, USAF Release Status:... More

At Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Frank Powell from the 911th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle, on the perimeter of the fictitious country of "Ozland" during a night operations class, part of the Phoenix Readiness Course held at the Air Mobility Warfare Center (AMWC)

At Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States Air Force (USAF) Technical Serg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE 2002 Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Ai... More

A US Coast Guard (USCG) Port Security Unit (PSU) Training Detachment (TRADET) Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) speeds past the pier, while conducting patrol the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina (SC), during Exercise HARBOR SHIELD 2002

A US Coast Guard (USCG) Port Security Unit (PSU) Training Detachment (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HARBOR SHIELD 2002 Base: Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

SEAMAN (SN) Jason Oxley from the Naval Mobility Construction Battalion 4 (NMCB4) Port Hueneme, California, speaks with Gary Hayden, a bomb technician with the Valdez Police Department about a suspicious package in a vehicle at a security checkpoint near the Alyeska Pipeline Station in Valdez, Alaska, during a civilian and military mass causality exercise hosted by the Alaskan Command, in support of exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

SEAMAN (SN) Jason Oxley from the Naval Mobility Construction Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jacob Perryman, an elite gate guard with the 48th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), checks the identification of Linda Laws, the 48th FW community relations advisor

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jacob Perryman, an elite gate guard with the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Elite Gate Guards Base: RAF Lakenheath Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator:... More

Members of the Naval Mobility Construction Battalion 4 (NMCB4) Port Hueneme, California, build snow barriers to keep their security checkpoint location hidden near the Alyeska Pipeline Station, during a civilian and military mass causality exercise at the Alyeska Pipeline in Valdez, Alaska, hosted by the Alaskan Command, in support of exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Members of the Naval Mobility Construction Battalion 4 (NMCB4) Port Hu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to 1ST Platoon, 1ST Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) man an entry control bunker near the city terminal at Valdez, Alaska (AK), during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to 1ST Platoon, 1ST Fleet An...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthe... More

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) setting up a concertina wire barricade at Port Valdez, Alaska, during Operation NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Port Of Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) setting up a concertina wire barricade across a security check point at Port Valdez, Alaska, during Operation NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Port Of Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 1ST Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) walking nighttime perimeter patrol at Port Valdez, Alaska, during Operation NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Light enhanced photography showing a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Port Of Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SR... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) member of the 143rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS) sets up bank of LMR hand-held radios after arriving at the Readiness Training Center located in Gulfport, Mississippi (MS) to participate in Inspector General Exercise CRISIS REACH 2002-03

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) member of the 143rd Security Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS REACH 2002-03 Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG) "Bombardiers" armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles carry a practice dummy during a simulated prisoner of war exercise at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG), aims his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear from the kneeling position during the Security Forces Tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kenneth French, 310th Space Group (SG), demonstrates the proper way to hold a 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher attached during the Security Forces Tactics exercise conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kenneth French, 310th Space...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brian Quenette, 51st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), radios information on suspicious activity during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02, at Osan Air Base (AB) Korea

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Brian Quenette, 51st Securi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chenzira Mallory, USAF ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ryan Purvis (background) a Military Working Dog handler assigned to the 36th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) and his dog Benno, keep watch as an individual is apprehended during a training exercise at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. USAF SSGT Todd Bunnenberg (left), 36th Medical Group (MG), looks on and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Daniel O'Hannon, 36th SFS, is the arresting Officer

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ryan Purvis (background) a M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) armed with 5.56mm Colt M4 carbines equipped with the Knights Armament Company (KAC) Modular Weapon System (MWS), provide security at the Military Academy located near Kabul, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW) sprints down the road outside of location Hotel 2 towards his teammates during the Launch Facility (LF) Recapture portion of the Nuclear Surety Inspection (NSI) Exercise, at Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT)

A US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 341st Space...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release ... More

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld and Norwegian Minister of Defense Mrs. Kristin Krohn Devold, are greeted by ranking military officers from Norway, The Netherlands, Germany, and the U.S., as they arrive at Geinlenkirchen Air Base, Germany, on June 7, 2002. During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the efforts the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Stefan Miller) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld and Norwegi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Miller, Nato Release... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. Gary Winterberger (foreground), E-3A Component Commander, talks with U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), as he arrive at Geilenkirchen Air Base, Germany, June 7, 2002. Accompanying the Secretary is Norwegian Minister of Defense Mrs. Kristin Krohn Devold (center). During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the efforts the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Chadwick Eiring) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. Gary Winterberger (foreground), E-3A Componen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Chadwick Eiring Rele... More

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, addresses an assembly of E-3A Component personnel June 7, 2002, at Geinlenkirchen Air Base, Germany. During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the effort the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. He also awarded the Component the Joint Meritorious Unit Award for their contributions. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Chadwick Eiring) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, addresses ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Chadwick Eiring Rele... More

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), shakes hands with U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Luis Martinez, following an awards ceremony for the NATO E-3A AWACS Component at Geinlenkirchen Air Base, Germany, on June 7, 2002. During his visit the Secretary expressed the Nation's thanks for the efforts the Component contributed in providing airspace security over the United States after the attacks of Sept. 11th, 2001. (NATO photo by MASTER SGT. Stefan Miller) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Geinlenkirchen Air Base State: Nordrhein-Westphalen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Miller, Nato Release... More

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