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Somalis gather at the Concern Feeding Center during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE. The center is operated by the Irish relief organization Concern

Somalis gather at the Concern Feeding Center during the multinational ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

CHIEF Photographer's Mate Robert Sasek videotapes Somalis lining up for a meal at the Concern Feeding Center during the multinational relief effort OPERATION RESTORE HOPE. The center is operated by the Irish relief organization Concern

CHIEF Photographer's Mate Robert Sasek videotapes Somalis lining up fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The camera shoots past some Somalis from the village of Maleel as they watch a US Marine CH-53 Sea Stallion deliver a sling load of wheat donated by the people of Australia. Several Somali men and Australian Army Soldiers wait near the loading zone where the helicopter rotor wash is kicking up large amounts of red dirt. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The camera shoots past some Somalis from the village of Maleel as they...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Maleel Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California, talk with two Somali men. The Somalis earlier turned in some weapons for food vouchers. They now want to turn in the vouchers for a bag of grain each. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force...

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

Citizens of Mataban hold signs thanking the Germans for their support during relief efforts. The Germans dug a new water well for the Somalis and the German Defense Minister dedicated the well

Citizens of Mataban hold signs thanking the Germans for their support ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mataban Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Jeffrey T. Brady Release Status: Released t... More

Landing support team Marines and Somalis unload grain from slings during grain lift from Bardera to Garbaharee

Landing support team Marines and Somalis unload grain from slings duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Garbaharee Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: CPL J.W. Evans Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Somalis watch as vehicles enter the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound

Somalis watch as vehicles enter the Joint Task Force Somalia headquart...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Somalis line the street in front of the gate of the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound

Somalis line the street in front of the gate of the Joint Task Force S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

French soldiers from the Military Instruction Advisory Detachment (IMAD) of the 5th Regiment International Army Overseas (RIAOM) train Somalis to become policemen at a basic training post. Here the police execute close order drill. The French are providing training for the Somalian police in Baidoa and Buurhakaba

French soldiers from the Military Instruction Advisory Detachment (IMA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Baidoa Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Jeffrey T. Brady Release Status: Released to... More

A Tunisian medical soldier weighs a Somali infant and checks the child for malnutrition in theTunisian hospital. The hospital treats Somalis' disease, malnutrition and injuries

A Tunisian medical soldier weighs a Somali infant and checks the child...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

PFC. Scott Taylor, 21st Military Police Company, Fort Bragg, NC, frisk Somalis before they receive medical care

PFC. Scott Taylor, 21st Military Police Company, Fort Bragg, NC, frisk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. James Mossman Release Status: Released to... More

Rear view of the second United States Air Force C-141 "Starlifter" to land at Mogadishu, Somalia International Airport. United States Marines are guarding it while Somalis watch. A Front End Loader is removing a large palette from the rear of the aircraft. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

Rear view of the second United States Air Force C-141 "Starlifter" to ...

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

Young Somalis search through the trash of the Belgian Army

Young Somalis search through the trash of the Belgian Army

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kismayo Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Dan Hart Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Somalis gather around a Marine M-998 series vehicle serving as a sentry post during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. An AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle is in the background

Somalis gather around a Marine M-998 series vehicle serving as a sentr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A Indian soldier on guard duty at the airport in Kismayo. Concertina wire separates the guard and the Somalis

A Indian soldier on guard duty at the airport in Kismayo. Concertina w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPE Base: Kismayo Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. G. D. Robinson Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Somalis wait outside the Bangladesh Army compound to try to obtain a day's work. The Bangladeshis operate a food-for-work program during their support for UNOSOM II

Somalis wait outside the Bangladesh Army compound to try to obtain a d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

Left side profile of a Somali woman carrying her child and a 50 kilogram bag of maize on her back as she walks right to left past the camera. Blurred images of other Somalis are seen in the background. The food and supplies provided are in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Left side profile of a Somali woman carrying her child and a 50 kilogr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Afgooye Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Daniel Hart Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Two Somali men each hold a bag of grain they received from the back of a US Marine M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck manned by Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendeton, California. The Marines are conducting an arms for food transfer with the Somalis in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Two Somali men each hold a bag of grain they received from the back of...

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

SPC. Holly Hyer of the 96th Civil Affairs Company, teaches basic English to Somalis at Hunter Base

SPC. Holly Hyer of the 96th Civil Affairs Company, teaches basic Engli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SPC. Gary Bryant Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Seven US Marines are shown unfolding canvas tent material. US Army and Navy personnel (not shown) arrived at "Old Port" Mogadishu, Somalia, to participate in a Medical/Dental Civil Action Program. They provided basic health and dental care needs to Somalis in the surrounding area. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Seven US Marines are shown unfolding canvas tent material. US Army and...

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

A Somali child receives a polio vaccination at the Tunisian hospital in Mogadishu. The hospital treat local Somalis' diseases, malnutrition, and other injuries

A Somali child receives a polio vaccination at the Tunisian hospital i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

Three US Marines from the 3rd of the 11th, Twentynine Palms, California, disperse a crowd of Somalis after a riot on a street in Mogadishu. The Marine at the left carries a M16 rifle with a M209 Grenade Launcher attached. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Three US Marines from the 3rd of the 11th, Twentynine Palms, Californi...

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

A Somali woman, left, is having her teeth cleaned by US Navy LT Loren Masuoka, a dental officer from the USS America (ship not shown). US Army and Navy personnel (not shown) arrived at "Old Port" Mogadishu, Somalia, to participate in a Medical/Dental Civil Action Program. They provided basic health and dental care needs to Somalis in the surrounding area. LT Masuoka, a 5 year Navy veteran, is 31 years old and from Portland, Oregon. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A Somali woman, left, is having her teeth cleaned by US Navy LT Loren ...

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

A Moroccan soldier hands out bottles of drinking water to Somalis at the village

A Moroccan soldier hands out bottles of drinking water to Somalis at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Quorioley Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Levern J. Mcqueen Release Status: Release... More

In support of Operation Provide Relief, MSGT Gary Bushnell (no shirt on and in red hat), Airfield Evaluation Team Leader for 823rd Redhorse Squadron, Hurlburt, FL. is assisted by Somalis from Hoddur. The rocks were gathered, formed to the shape of a rectangle and spray painted red to act as a threshold marker

In support of Operation Provide Relief, MSGT Gary Bushnell (no shirt o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE RELIEF Base: Hoddur Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M.R. Preston Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Special Envoy to Somalia, Ambassador Robert Oakley, is seen from the chest up, facing the camera and speaking to a group of Somalis over a public address system. Behind him and to the left is US Army BGEN Lawson W. Magruder III, Vice Commander, 10th Mountain Division (Light), in Somalia as the Commander of Combined Task Force Kismayo. Somali civilians stand in the background. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Special Envoy to Somalia, Ambassador Robert Oakley, is seen from the c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

SGT. Machado of the 96th Civil Affairs Company prepares to cut a board with the help of local Somalis. The soldiers, wearing bullet-proof vests and rifles draped across their backs, are renovating the Somali Community Center in support of UNOSOM II

SGT. Machado of the 96th Civil Affairs Company prepares to cut a board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SPC. Gary Bryant Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Senators John Warner, Republican from Virginia, in the USS VIRGINIA cap, and Senator Carl Levin, Democrat from Michigan, kneeling right, pose for a picture with members of the 10th Mountain Division. Standing behind Senator Warner and to the left is US Army MGEN Thomas Montgomery, acting both as Commander in Somalia. The VIPs visited the soldiers and talked about an October 3rd, 1993 battle with Somalis. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

US Senators John Warner, Republican from Virginia, in the USS VIRGINIA...

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

German Army soldiers onboard an armored personnel carrier (APC) on hand for the dedication of a well which they dug for the Somalis. Germany's Defense Minister dedicated the well as part of his nations contribution to the relief effort

German Army soldiers onboard an armored personnel carrier (APC) on han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mataban Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Jeffrey T. Brady Release Status: Released t... More

LT. Khaled Boumahioz and radio operator Chabki Meo of the Moroccan Army hand out bread stuffs to Somalis in the village

LT. Khaled Boumahioz and radio operator Chabki Meo of the Moroccan Arm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Quorioley Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Levern J. Mcqueen Release Status: Release... More

PFC. Scott Taylor, 21st Military Police Company, Fort Bragg, NC, frisk Somalis before they receive medical care

PFC. Scott Taylor, 21st Military Police Company, Fort Bragg, NC, frisk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. James Mossman Release Status: Released to... More

Shot down a Somali street as US Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California, patrolling the streets of Mogadishu in their arms for food mission. A US Marine UH-1N "Huey" helicopter flies overhead providing cover and dropping leaflets. The Marines prefer to have the Somalis give up their weapons for food, but have orders to take the arms by force if they see them. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Shot down a Somali street as US Marines from Battalion Landing Team 29...

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

Shot over the shoulders of some Somalis watching a US Marine CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter deliver a sling load of wheat to a field near the village of Maleel, Somalia. The delivery of the donated Australian wheat was a cooperative effort between the US Marines, who provided the helicopter, and the Australian Army, which provided the security. Some Australian Forces personnel are seen with Somali locals near the drop zone. The "Red Lions" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363 of Tustin, California fly the helicopters. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Shot over the shoulders of some Somalis watching a US Marine CH-53 Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Maleel Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Somalis off-load rice and other relief supplies from a Saudi Arabian freighter at the seaport. The Saudis are providing relief supplies to the Somalis under the auspices of UNOSOM II

Somalis off-load rice and other relief supplies from a Saudi Arabian f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

A view of the K-4 Circle outside of the Bangladesh Army compound in Mogadishu. Somalis work around and within the compound in exchange for food in a work-for-food program set up by the Bangladeshis

A view of the K-4 Circle outside of the Bangladesh Army compound in Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

Somalis gather to draw from a well in the village. The Moroccan Army maintains a base in Marka

Somalis gather to draw from a well in the village. The Moroccan Army m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Marka Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Levern J. Mcqueen Release Status: Released to... More

Somalis watch as an M-998 series vehicle enters the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters. The headquarters was established at the former U.S. Embassy compound during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Somalis watch as an M-998 series vehicle enters the Joint Task Force S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Somalis gather around a pair of Marines manning a sentry post during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

Somalis gather around a pair of Marines manning a sentry post during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

An MP from the 511th Military Police Company, Fort Drum, New York, sits on the ground with five Somali nationals. The Somalis were hired to drive the news media from place to place. Three 500 pounds lie in front of the men in the foreground. They sit outside the entrance to one of 38 bunkers (not shown) found by MPs just north of Mogadishul, Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

An MP from the 511th Military Police Company, Fort Drum, New York, sit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Afgoi Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Carmen Yebba Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Right side profile of US Marine GYSGT Charles Restifo, 1ST Combat Engineers, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, hands a sack of grain to a Somali woman who's also holding a baby. Other Marines, civilian United Nations relief workers and Somalis are in the background. After the food for guns exchange was completed, the surplus grain was handed out to women and old men in a effort to win over the people of Mogadishu. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side profile of US Marine GYSGT Charles Restifo, 1ST Combat Engi...

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

Straight on shot of three Somali men playing on hand made bongo type drums. Other Somalis are partially seen standing behind them. They played festive music at the dedication ceremony and opening of the pre-fabricated Baily Bridge named in honor of Sean Devereaux, a UNICEF worker who died while working to feed thousands of starving people in the southern region of Somalia. The bridge is not shown. The bridge was built in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot of three Somali men playing on hand made bongo type d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Sean Devereaux Bridge Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Shawn Paine Release Status: Relea... More

Marines from Landing Support Team and Somalis hired by Irish Concern build slings at Bardera for a grain lift to Garbaharre Somalia

Marines from Landing Support Team and Somalis hired by Irish Concern b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bardera Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D.W. Mobley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Rice and other relief supplies rest in the hold of a Saudi Arabian freighter as Somalis work to off-load at the seaport. The Saudis are providing relief supplies to the Somali people

Rice and other relief supplies rest in the hold of a Saudi Arabian fre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

At a roadside checkpoint where Moroccan soldiers search Somali vehicles for weapons, a Somali shares a coconut with the Moroccans. Somalis sell their bananas and coconuts at the checkpoint

At a roadside checkpoint where Moroccan soldiers search Somali vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Levern J. Mcqueen Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Somalis draw from an open well. Waajid is alos the location of a water purification plant run by the Indian Army and a Hellenic (Greek) Army field hospital

Somalis draw from an open well. Waajid is alos the location of a water...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Waajid Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Levern J. Mcqueen Release Status: Released t... More

MSGT Gary Bushnell, Airfield Evaluation Team Leader of the 823rd Redhorse Squadron, Hurlburt, FL. is assisted by Somalis from the village of Hoddur. The rocks were gathered, formed to the shape of a rectangle and spray painted red to act as a threshold marker

MSGT Gary Bushnell, Airfield Evaluation Team Leader of the 823rd Redho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE RELIEF Base: Hoddur Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M.R. Preston Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Marines and Somalis load food onto trucks for delivery to the Somalians

Marines and Somalis load food onto trucks for delivery to the Somalian...

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

A Marine colonel addresses, with the aid of an interpreter, a group of Somalis assembled outside the Joint Task Force Somalia headquarters during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope

A Marine colonel addresses, with the aid of an interpreter, a group of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R.J. Oriez Release Status: Released to Public... More

View down a road following one of the tractor-trailers from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Oncoming traffic includes truckloads of Somalis as they travel out of Baidoa. The 594th is moving equipment belonging to the Indian Army into Baidoa. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

View down a road following one of the tractor-trailers from the 594th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Aerial view of the German water purification site in Belet Uen, Somalia. The well is used to provide the humanitarian relief groups and local Somalis with fresh drinking water in support of United Nations Operation Somalia (UNOSOM) II

Aerial view of the German water purification site in Belet Uen, Somali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOMALIA IUNOSOM) II Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeffrey B. Allen Release Status: Relea... More

A United Nations vehicle sits outside the Bangladeshi K-4 Circle compound in Mogadishu as a guard patrols the barbed-wire perimeter. The Bangladeshis operate a food-for-work program in support of the Somalis

A United Nations vehicle sits outside the Bangladeshi K-4 Circle compo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

Nepalese soldiers prepare to distribute food stuffs to the Somalis who live across the street from their compound. The Nepalese celebrate their King's birthday by helping those less fortunate

Nepalese soldiers prepare to distribute food stuffs to the Somalis who...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Pv2 Andrew W. Mcgalliard Release Status: Released to... More

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