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A port beam view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV (065) underway

A port beam view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Beech, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the aft section of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV (065) underway

A port view of the aft section of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Beech Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated port beam view of a Soviet Kynda class guided missile cruiser underway

An elevated port beam view of a Soviet Kynda class guided missile crui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LT Dave Parsons, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial starboard view of the bow section of a Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser showing 16 SS-N-12 missiles, a twin 130 mm dual purpose gun, and two 30 mm gatling guns

An aerial starboard view of the bow section of a Soviet Slava class gu...

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

A Soviet Ka-25 Hormone helicopter on the deck of a Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser

A Soviet Ka-25 Hormone helicopter on the deck of a Kirov class nuclear...

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

An aerial starboard view of the Soviet Kresta II Class Guided Missile Cruiser ADMIRAL ISACHENKOV underway

An aerial starboard view of the Soviet Kresta II Class Guided Missile ...

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

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kirov Class Nuclear-powered Guided Missile Cruiser FRUNZE underway

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kirov Class Nuclear-powered Guided M...

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

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kirov Class Nuclear-powered Guided Missile Cruiser underway

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kirov Class Nuclear-powered Guided M...

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

A profile view of Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy commander-in-chief of the Soviet Northern Fleet, aboard the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088). MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

A profile view of Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

American visitors and Soviet personnel mingle on the foredeck of the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), near the twin 130 mm guns and four of the ship's sixteen SS-N-12 missile launchers. MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

American visitors and Soviet personnel mingle on the foredeck of the S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

A Soviet Sailor standing watch on the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG 434) is silhouetted by the setting sun. The OTLICHNYY, the Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Replenishment Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are in Norfolk for a five-day visit. The three ships are the first Soviet naval vessels to visit an American military port

A Soviet Sailor standing watch on the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Statu... More

A Soviet Sailor poses with a Ronald MacDonald clown during the visit of the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV. They are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

A Soviet Sailor poses with a Ronald MacDonald clown during the visit o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Rele... More

Soviet Sailors perform a traditional Russian dance for the large crowd of American Sailors gathered on the decks of the Replenishment Oiler USS MILWAUKEE (AOR 2). Three Soviet ships: the Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Replenishment Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are in Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit. This is the first time that Soviet naval vessels have visited an American military port

Soviet Sailors perform a traditional Russian dance for the large crowd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Re... More

Two Soviet Sailors stand on the bow of the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) beneath a Soviet naval ensign. The MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Replenishment Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV have come to Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit. This is the first time that Soviet navy have visited an American military port

Two Soviet Sailors stand on the bow of the Slava Class Guided Missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Re... More

A Soviet officer reviews two ranks of sailors standing at attention aboard the Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), as the ship approaches Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia. The MARSHAL USTINOV, the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are pulling into Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit

A Soviet officer reviews two ranks of sailors standing at attention ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: ... More

A stern view of the Soviet Boris Chilikin Class Replenishment Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV as it approaches Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The GENRIKH GASANOV, the Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) are coming to Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit. This is the first time that ships of the Soviet navy have visited an American military port

A stern view of the Soviet Boris Chilikin Class Replenishment Oiler GE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliot, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

CAPT P. W. Hanley, left, of the US Atlantic Command, talks with Soviet Defense Attache, GEN-MAJ Yakovlev, center, on the pier as they wait for the arrival of three Soviet navy ships. The guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV, the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV will be making a five-day goodwill visit to the naval station

CAPT P. W. Hanley, left, of the US Atlantic Command, talks with Soviet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Greg Your Release Status: Releas... More

A port bow view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov departing the roadstead following a five-day visit to Naval Station, Norfolk, VA

A port bow view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser Marsh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: R... More

Soviet Navy non-commissioned officers demonstrate their talents on drums and horns during the visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second such visit by US warships to a Soviet port since World War II

Soviet Navy non-commissioned officers demonstrate their talents on dru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

United States Navy personnel standing near an OE-82 UHF SATCOMM antenna on the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) watch as sailors on their Soviet escort, a Tarantul III class missile corvette, take in a line from the American ship. GATES and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are on the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American naval vessels since World War II

United States Navy personnel standing near an OE-82 UHF SATCOMM antenn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An American Sailor and his friends pose in front of a model ship given him at the end of the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

An American Sailor and his friends pose in front of a model ship given...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

American Marines talk with their Soviet counterparts on the beach, with a Pomornik class air cushion landing craft in the background. The Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

American Marines talk with their Soviet counterparts on the beach, wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kherson Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A Soviet Chaika automobile stands on the beach in front of a Pomornik class air cushion vehicle, on display during the visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). The two warships are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American naval vessels since World War II

A Soviet Chaika automobile stands on the beach in front of a Pomornik ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kherson Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhofen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

US Navy officers photograph the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) the Soviet guided missile cruiser SLAVA, and other Soviet warships riding at anchor in the harbor. KAUFFMAN and the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) are departing after the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US naval vessels since World War II

US Navy officers photograph the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Crew members observe the coastline of Malta from the fantail of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26), flagship of the United States Sixth Fleet. The ship is in port in preparation for the summit meeting between President George H.W. Bush and Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev to be held on December 2-3

Crew members observe the coastline of Malta from the fantail of the gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marsaxlokk Bay Country: Malta (MLT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A Soviet Alligator class tank landing ship, foreground, and a Soviet Kresta II class guided missile cruiser lie tied up together in a refitting yard during a U.S. Navy visit to the city

A Soviet Alligator class tank landing ship, foreground, and a Soviet K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A starboard bow view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser Azov underway

A starboard bow view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser A...

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

A Soviet schoolgirl stands before a war memorial during a wreath-laying ceremony conducted by representatives of the United States (US) and Soviet navies. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are visiting Vladivostock as part of a US/Soviet goodwill exchange program

A Soviet schoolgirl stands before a war memorial during a wreath-layin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A Soviet sailor stands on the pier to greet visiting United States sailors from the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57). The two ships are visiting Vladivostock as part of a United States/Soviet goodwill exchange program

A Soviet sailor stands on the pier to greet visiting United States sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, looks in on a computer class at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, looks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, accepts a ceremonial dagger as a gift from Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, at a reception held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, accep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, is shown a PKM 7.62mm machine gun at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, is sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Soviet navy band plays as the colors are paraded at a review held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

A Soviet navy band plays as the colors are paraded at a review held du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV as the Sea World airship floats overhead in welcome. The MARSHAL USTINOV is one of three Soviet ships in Mayport for a four-day goodwill visit

Crew members man the rails aboard the Soviet Slava class guided missil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Mccarter Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

PH1 (AC) Scott M. Allen Virginia....A Soviet chief petty officer relaxes with an American contemporary wearing Soviet military pins during the visit of the Slava class guided missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov (CG-088), the Sovremenny class guided missile destroyer Otlichnyy (DDG-434) and the oiler Genrikh Gasanov. They are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a U.S. military port. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 (AC) Scott M. Allen Virginia....A Soviet chief petty officer relax...

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

Crewmen from the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) tie up a motor whaleboat alongside a US Navy ship during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Crewmen from the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) tie up a m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Paul Soutar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port amidships view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV (065) underway

A port amidships view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Beech Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser TASHKENT underway

A port quarter view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser TA...

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

A view of the aft section on the Soviet Kirov class guided missile cruiser FRUNZE. Visible is the ship's twin 130 mm gun and helicopter landing platform. From Soviet Military Power 1985

A view of the aft section on the Soviet Kirov class guided missile cru...

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

An elevated port amidships view of a Soviet Kynda class guided missile cruiser underway

An elevated port amidships view of a Soviet Kynda class guided missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LT Dave Parsons, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Soviet twin 130 mm dual purpose gun aboard a Soviet Salva class guided missile cruiser. (SUBSTANDARD)

Soviet twin 130 mm dual purpose gun aboard a Soviet Salva class guided...

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

Aerial starboard view of the foredeck of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV. Visible are the locations of 20 SS-N-19 cruise missiles, 12 SA-N-6 surface-to-air missile (SAM) launchers, four single 30 mm gatling guns, and a twin SS-N-14 antisubmarine warfare/surface-to-surface missile launcher

Aerial starboard view of the foredeck of the Soviet nuclear-powered gu...

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

A port beam view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser NIKOLAYEV after being struck starboard amidships in a collision with the Kashin class guided missile destroyer STROGIY

A port beam view of the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser NIKOL...

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

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV underway. The ship is operating in the area where a Soviet Yankee class submarine sank

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile ...

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

An aerial port bow view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser KIROV underway off the coast of Bermuda

An aerial port bow view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser KIROV und...

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

An aerial starboard quarter view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser KIROV underway off the coast of Bermuda

An aerial starboard quarter view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser ...

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

An aerial starboard quarter view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser KIROV underway off the coast of Bermuda

An aerial starboard quarter view of the Soviet guided missile cruiser ...

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

A partial port side view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KALININ at anchor, showing the ship's bow section

A partial port side view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered gui...

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

A partial port side amidships view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KALININ at anchor, showing some of the ship's search and fire control radars

A partial port side amidships view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-p...

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

Soviet Sailors wearing life vests stand on the bow of the Soviet Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) as the ship is tied up at the pier. The OTLICHNYY, the Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are in Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit. This is the first time that Soviet vessels have visited an American military port

Soviet Sailors wearing life vests stand on the bow of the Soviet Sovre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Statu... More

A Soviet Sailor gives a good-bye handclasp to an American contemporary during the visit of the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV. They are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

A Soviet Sailor gives a good-bye handclasp to an American contemporary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Rele... More

Line handlers aboard the Soviet Slava class guide missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV get ready to haul in on a line as the ship is tied up at the pier. The MARSHAL USTINOV, the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are arriving at the naval station for a five-day goodwill visit

Line handlers aboard the Soviet Slava class guide missile cruiser MARS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Greg Your Release Status: Re... More

The Soviet Sovremenny class guided missile destroyer OTLICHNNY (DDG 434) is escorted by US Coast Guard vessels and civilian pleasure craft as it passes Fort Monroe on its way to Naval Base, Norfolk. Officers and crewmen of the OTLICHNYY, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are traveling to the base for a five-day goodwill visit

The Soviet Sovremenny class guided missile destroyer OTLICHNNY (DDG 43...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Alan Elliott Release Statu... More

A starboard beam view of the Soviet Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), ocean bound after a goodwill visit in the Hampton Roads area

A starboard beam view of the Soviet Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chesapeake Bay Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

With the Kara class guided missile cruiser AZOV in the background, Soviet youths perform a dance for American Sailors during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

With the Kara class guided missile cruiser AZOV in the background, Sov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A US Navy singer performs before a large crowd during the visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second such visit by US warships to a Soviet port since World War II

A US Navy singer performs before a large crowd during the visit of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

US Navy personnel manning the rail on the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) watch as a Soviet Tarantul III class missile corvette, its three inch gun prominent on the forward section, pulls alongside. GATES and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are on the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American naval vessels since World War II

US Navy personnel manning the rail on the Aegis guided missile cruiser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A crewman does a touch-up paint job aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26), flagship of the United States Sixth Fleet. The ship is in port in preparation for the summit meeting between President George H.W. Bush and Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev to be held on December 2-3

A crewman does a touch-up paint job aboard the guided missile cruiser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marsaxlokk Bay Country: Malta (MLT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Navy Counselor 1ST Class Rick Hudson displays hats he obtained as souvenirs while visiting the Soviet guided missile cruiser SLAVA during the Malta Summit between President George H.W. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Hudson is a crew member aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26)

Navy Counselor 1ST Class Rick Hudson displays hats he obtained as souv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gaeta Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Thomas Logan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Navy captain accompanying President George H.W. Bush on the deck of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) returns the salute of members of Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1). Bush is visiting the Sixth Fleet flagship prior to his December 2-3 summit meeting with Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev

A Navy captain accompanying President George H.W. Bush on the deck of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marsaxlokk Bay Country: Malta (MLT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

An American petty officer pins a memento on the uniform shirt of a Soviet sailor as members of the two navies mingle on the pier. Two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) have come to Vladivostok for a four-day goodwill visit

An American petty officer pins a memento on the uniform shirt of a Sov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, center left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, salute as the colors are paraded at a review held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, center left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman Jr., Commander, Naval Air Force, US Pacific Fleet, sits in the cockpit of a Soviet Su-27 Flanker aircraft during a visit to an air base. Fetterman is in the Soviet Union with two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), for a four-day goodwill visit

Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman Jr., Commander, Naval Air Force, US Pac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, inspects several Soviet naval infantrymen near a Tu-95 Bear D aircraft during a tour of an air base. Larson is in the Soviet Union with two US Navy ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), for a four-day goodwill visit

Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, inspe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, shake hands at a ceremony held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Ad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dawn Schmelhaun Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

American and Soviet officers gather for a photograph in front of a T-54 tank at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

American and Soviet officers gather for a photograph in front of a T-5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Soviet Ropucha class tank landing ship participates in a demonstration held during a visit to Vladivostok by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in the city for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

A Soviet Ropucha class tank landing ship participates in a demonstrati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dawn Schmelhaun Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral Charles R. Larson, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, toast one another at a reception held during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, and Admiral ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, front row, third from left, Commander, Soviet Pacific Fleet, Admiral Charles R. Larson, front row, fourth from left, Commander in CHIEF, US Pacific Fleet, and other US and Soviet officers Soviet officers gather in front of a T-54 tank at a Soviet navy service school during a visit to the city by two US Navy ships. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) are in Vladivostok for four days as part of a goodwill exchange program

Admiral Gennadi Khvatov, front row, third from left, Commander, Soviet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Soviet naval infantryman dives over a barbed-wire obstacle during a demonstration conducted for visiting US Navy personnel. Two American ships, the guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG-59) and the guided missile frigate USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), are in Vladivostok for a four-day goodwill visit

A Soviet naval infantryman dives over a barbed-wire obstacle during a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A starboard bow view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov entering port for a goodwill visit

A starboard bow view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Soviet sailors man the rails aboard the Slava class guided missile cruiser Marshall Ustinov as the large harbor tug Chesaning (YTB-769) and a commercial harbor tug escort the vessel into port. The Sea World airship floats overhead to welcome the ship, one of three Soviet vessels in Mayport on a four-day goodwill visit

Soviet sailors man the rails aboard the Slava class guided missile cru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Todd Bent Release Status: Released ... More

Aerial starboard beam view of a Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser underway

Aerial starboard beam view of a Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered gui...

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

A view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV

A view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV

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

An aerial starboard bow view of the Soviet Kresta II-class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL VOROSHILOV taken from a P-3 Orion patrol aircraft approximately 750 miles west of Midway Island. The cruiser is operating with nine other Soviet ships and is moving in a northeasterly direction. This is the largest Soviet task force to enter Central Pacific waters

An aerial starboard bow view of the Soviet Kresta II-class guided miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Loveall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and a Japanese salvage tug are shadowed by Soviet ships during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

The guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and a Japanese salvage ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Paul Soutar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The fleet tug USNS NARRAGANSETT (T-ATF 167) is shadowed by the Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser PETROPAVLOVSK (565) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

The fleet tug USNS NARRAGANSETT (T-ATF 167) is shadowed by the Soviet ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Paul Soutar, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) participating in salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A starboard beam view of the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aerial port view (aft section) of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser FRUNZE underway

Aerial port view (aft section) of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-power...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC (Nac) John Kristoffersen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Aerial starboard bow view of the Soviet Kirov Class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser FRUNZE underway

Aerial starboard bow view of the Soviet Kirov Class nuclear-powered gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Kristoffersen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial starboard bow view of a Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser underway

An aerial starboard bow view of a Soviet Slava class guided missile cr...

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

A starboard view of the bow of the Soviet Kashin Class guided missile destroyer STROGIY showing damage resulting from a collision with the Kara Class guided missile cruiser NIKOLAYEV

A starboard view of the bow of the Soviet Kashin Class guided missile ...

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

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV underway. The ship is operating in the area where a Soviet Yankee class submarine sank

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile ...

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

A partial port side view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KALININ at anchor, showing the ship's stern section

A partial port side view of the Soviet Kirov class nuclear-powered gui...

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

Soviet sailors handle a line on the bow of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV. Behind them is the forward twin 130mm/70-caliber gun mount, with the ship's superstructure in the background. The MARSHAL USTINOV, the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making a five-day goodwill visit to the naval station

Soviet sailors handle a line on the bow of the Soviet Slava class guid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Greg Your Release Status: Re... More

Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy commander-in-chief of the Soviet Northern Fleet, along with other Soviet admirals and their aides, welcomes American naval officers aboard the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088). MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy commander-in-chief...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Members of the Soviet Dance Troupe perform for the crew of the replenishment oiler USS MILWAUKEE (AOR 2) on the first day of their five-day goodwill visit to the American base. Officers and crewmen of three Soviet ships, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), and the replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are taking part in a five-day goodwill visit to base

Members of the Soviet Dance Troupe perform for the crew of the repleni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw) J. Alan Elliott Release Status: ... More

A tugboat escorts the Soviet Boris Chilikin class replenishment oiler GENRIKH GASANOV as it enters the roadstead on its way to Naval Base, Norfolk. Officers and crewmen of the GASANOV, the guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) are taking part in a five-day goodwill visit to the base

A tugboat escorts the Soviet Boris Chilikin class replenishment oiler ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter Dunn Release Status: Releas... More

Soviet Sailors serve themselves on the food line on their American host ship. The Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet Sailors serve themselves on the food line on their American hos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Two local policewomen switch hats with Soviet Sailors on the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434). OTLICHNYY, the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Two local policewomen switch hats with Soviet Sailors on the Sovremenn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Soviet and American officers'caps share a corner during the visit of the Sovremenny Class the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet and American officers'caps share a corner during the visit of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Lieutenant (LT) Ashley Laing links arms with a Soviet officer aboard the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088). MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Lieutenant (LT) Ashley Laing links arms with a Soviet officer aboard t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

Soviet naval personnel watch a Firefighting School demonstration at the base. The Slava-class guided missile cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG-088), the Sovremenny-class guided missile destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG-434) and the oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a U.S. military port

Soviet naval personnel watch a Firefighting School demonstration at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Allen Release Status: Release... More

Soviet Sailors, part of an honor guard, march during ceremonies for US servicemen who died in World War II, at Hampton National Cemetery. The Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet Sailors, part of an honor guard, march during ceremonies for US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Status: Release... More

Soviet officers stand alongside US Marines during a ceremony for US World War II dead, at Hampton National Cemetery. The Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Soviet officers stand alongside US Marines during a ceremony for US Wo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Status: Release... More

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Kresta II class guided missile cruiser ADMIRAL OKTYABRSKIY underway

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Kresta II class guided missile ...

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

In the throng assembled to greet two visiting US Navy vessels, a Soviet citizen uses his hat and his hand to express his sentiments. The guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) and the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

In the throng assembled to greet two visiting US Navy vessels, a Sovie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

The Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser AZOV, the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) at anchor in the harbor. The Americans are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

The Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser AZOV, the Aegis guided mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

A port view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV at anchor. In the background is a Soviet Krivak I-class guided missile frigate

A port view of the Soviet nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser KIROV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Kresta II class guided missile cruiser Admiral Oktyabrsky underway

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Kresta II class guided missile ...

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

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