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Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Grumpy George and Happy Sam Category: Portrait/Personality; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: Shanty town and poor living conditions abound in this underdeveloped nation. In spite of the problems Happy Sam keeps an upbeat attitude, but his friend "Grumpy George" lives up to his nickname

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Grumpy George and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Georgetown Country: French Guiana (GUF) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Grave Yard Shift Category: News; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: It was an unusual sight to see the Kazak sluggers digging trash pits by hand framed by old soviet By-Planes. They were preparing for the arrival of the 82nd Airborne Division to take place in the Central Asian Battalion U.N. peace keeping training exercise. More than 500 American soldiers who literally "dropped in" to the Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan where, instead of conflict, they were welcomed with open arms. Following three in-air refuelings that kept the aircraft aloft, they jumped out of the C-17 airplane ...

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Grave Yard Shift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Grave Yard Shift Category: News; Portfolio Place: 1st Place Portfolio Exac... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Reading Haven Category: Feature; Portfolio Place: 2nd Place Feature; 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: Kurdish children Gather around as AIRMAN 1ST Class Kerry Corley reads to them from a Sesame Street book. These children and their parents fled the tyranny of Saddam Hussein and found refuge on South Anderson AFB during Operation Pacific Haven

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Reading Haven Cat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997Title: Flash Back. Category: News; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown. Caption: "This reminds me of my dads old war stories about Vietnam." said Lance CPL. Smith as he and the other members fanned out across the grass plains during a live fire exercise during "Tandem Thrust" a joint training exercise in Australia

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997Title: Flash Back. Catego...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST Base: Rock Hampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppag... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Fire Category: Combat Camera; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: "Fire", screamed Lance CPL. Smith as he and other members of his team fire a live Shoulder Launched High Explosive Rocket during a live fire exercise during "Tandem Thrust" a joint training exercise in Australia

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Fire Category: Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST Base: Rock Hampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppag... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997Title: KazaksCategory: Feature; PortfolioPlace: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: During an elaborate military and cultural ceremony, local Kazakhstan people, in their traditional wear, demonstrate their historical horse riding activities. Games and races were played on horseback as the American paratroopers watched nearby

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997Title: KazaksCategory: Fe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chirchik Country: Kazakhstan (KAZ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: U.N. Peace Keeping Category: Picture Story; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: It was an unusual sight to see the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division from Fort Bragg amongst this extremely dry and starkly barren land. It was the same region Genghis Khan conquered over 800 years ago, and until recently Soviet troops ruled with an iron fist. Instead, these former Cold War enemies were smiling, laughing and dancing together, showing off their weapons, shaking hands and even occasionally embracing one another. More than 500 American soldiers who literally "dropped in" to the Central Asian countries of ...

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: U.N. Peace Keepin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: U.N. Peace Keeping Category: Picture Story; Portfolio Place: 1st Place Por... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Ultimate Truck Wash -- Mate Category: Feature; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: The Marines landed at a local carwash, they took advantage of the pressure washers to wash the "outback" off their trucks. The trucks had to be cleaned prior to redeployment at the end of the Tandem Thrust joint training exercise

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Ultimate Truck Wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock Hampton State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppage Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

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