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Members of the 442nd Weapons System Security Flight, US Air Force Reserve, discuss field tactics during an anti-terrorist air base ground defense exercise. The airman to the left is armed with an M16 rifle equipped with a blank firing device

Members of the 442nd Weapons System Security Flight, US Air Force Rese...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt William W. Magel Releas... More

Marine officer candidates use an LVTP-7 personnel tracked landing vehicle during part of their training in field combat tactics. The candidates are students of The Basic School for Marine Officers Combat Training

Marine officer candidates use an LVTP-7 personnel tracked landing vehi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT G.T. Shingu Release Status: ... More

A security policeman climbs over an obstacle course wall during the combat tactics portion of Volant Rodeo '82

A security policeman climbs over an obstacle course wall during the co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '82 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A combat control team member runs the Recondo course during the combat tactics portion of Volant Rodeo '82

A combat control team member runs the Recondo course during the combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '82 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Fully-equipped recruits from the Woman Recruit Training Command march into the field for individual tactics and combat training

Fully-equipped recruits from the Woman Recruit Training Command march ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

AIRMAN Simon Amador, a member of security police team, covers the movement of other team members while on patrol during the combat tactics phase of VOLANT RODEO '86, an annual, multi-national tactical airlift competition. Amador is armed with an M-16 rifles equipped with multiple intergrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear

AIRMAN Simon Amador, a member of security police team, covers the move...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '86 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Marines fire an M60 machine gun from a prone position discuss tactics during a live firing exercise

Marines fire an M60 machine gun from a prone position discuss tactics ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status... More

Major (MAJ) Koike, Air Defense Command intelligence officer, explains aggressor flight tactics to Japanese and American pilots during Exercise COPE NORTH 86-4. US Air Force squadrons are engaging in dissimilar air combat training with Japan Air Self-Defense Force squadrons during the exercise

Major (MAJ) Koike, Air Defense Command intelligence officer, explains ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 86-4 Base: Nyutabaru Air Base State: Kyashu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt James R. Ferguson R... More

An air-to-air right side view of four A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 91st Tactical Fighter Squadron. The squadron is deployed to Zaragoza Air Base for weapons tactics training

An air-to-air right side view of four A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) Gene Taylor, 527th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, gives his F-5E Tiger II aircraft a final check before taking part in a mission during Exercise RED STAR'87. The annual exercise, which is hosted by the 527th Aggressor Squadron, employs F-5 Tiger II aircraft and F-111 aircraft to simulate Soviet formations and tactics, thereby providing realistic training for US Air Force F-15 Eagle aircraft pilots

Sergeant (SGT) Gene Taylor, 527th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, gives his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED STAR Base: Royal Air Force Alconbury Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan, Aavs... More

An air-to-air left side view of a 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-111F aircraft flying alongside a KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft of the 128th Air Refueling Group, Wisconsin Air National Guard, during Open Gate '89. Open Gate is a Joint Chiefs of STAFF/NATO exercise designed to simulate air and sea power tactics required to keep the Straits of Gibraltar open during a crisis

An air-to-air left side view of a 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-11...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPEN GATE '89 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Airmen learning infantry tactics move on an "occupied" building. They are participating in a course designed to train Air Force security police in air base defense

Airmen learning infantry tactics move on an "occupied" building. They ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to P... More

BGEN Domenic Rocco, Deputy Commanding General at Fort Dix, discusses the Army-Air Force training courses given there, which teach airmen infantry tactics they can use in air base defense

BGEN Domenic Rocco, Deputy Commanding General at Fort Dix, discusses t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to P... More

Plastic explosives destroy a car during a demonstration at the Dynamics of International Terrorism course taught at the Air Force Special Operations School. The course is a week long symposium that teaches the principles and psychology of terrorism and basic anti-terrorism tactics to military personnel and government civilians

Plastic explosives destroy a car during a demonstration at the Dynamic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael J. Haggerty Release Status: Release... More

MAJ. Scott Land (L) and MAJ. Jim Smithers (R) look over a flight plan map as they prepare for a mission. MAJ. Smithers graduated as the first B-2 instructor pilot after completing 2-1/2 months of intensive flying and training where he was tested on safety tactics as well as how well he followed command directives. Exact Date Shot Unknown .Published in AIRMAN Magazine November 1994

MAJ. Scott Land (L) and MAJ. Jim Smithers (R) look over a flight plan ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Rose S. Reynolds Release Statu... More

Marines use an M9 Armored Combat Earthmover (ACE) as cover to patrol the medical area for "gang members" at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain facility (MOUT) during Urban Warrior. Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies. The experiment is being conducted by the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (Experimental) from Quantico, Va and Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines from Camp Lejeune

Marines use an M9 Armored Combat Earthmover (ACE) as cover to patrol t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Marines from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, aims in with his sniper rifle in a helicopter above the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) facility during LOE 1 (Limited Objective Experiment 1). Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies

Marines from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, aims in with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An aerial view of the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) facility during LOE 1 (Limited Objective Experiment 1). Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies

An aerial view of the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) faci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Army STAFF Sergeant McClain, Delta 3/43, 11th Brigade Air Defense Artillery Fort Bliss, Texas, loosens tie-down chains prior to unloading a rail flatbed car during WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99

Army STAFF Sergeant McClain, Delta 3/43, 11th Brigade Air Defense Arti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WEAPONS AND TACTICS INSTRUCTION 1-99 Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of Ameri... More

Left side front view medium shot as US Air Force MAJ General Silas R. Johnson, Jr., Commander of Air Mobility Warfare Center and Rodeo 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 opening ceremony at Pope Air Force Base on May 7, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (Army units, foreign nations, airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics and air ...

Left side front view medium shot as US Air Force MAJ General Silas R. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Left side front view medium shot as US Air Force MAJ General Silas R. Johnson, Jr., Commander of Air Mobility Warfare Center an... More

Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie Reynolds from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, performs a pre-flight maintenance check on McGuire's KC-10 Extender before the pre-flight maintenance inspection at Pope Air Force Base on May 7, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (Army units, foreign ...

Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on rear view medium portrait shot as US Air Force SSGT Leslie Reynolds from the 605 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGu... More

Right side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Richard A. Mentemeyer (Right) from the 305 Air Mobility Wing, McGuire AFB, New Jersey fires a M9 pistol following the combat pistol event on May 8, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition at Pope AFB. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, US Army units, foreign nations, air drops, cargo loading, ...

Right side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force Brigadier Gene...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Right side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Richard A. Mentemeyer (Right) from the 305 Air Mobili... More

Royal Thai Army Infantry Soldiers practice breaching concertina wire during a combat tactics exercise, held at Thung Song, Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2000

Royal Thai Army Infantry Soldiers practice breaching concertina wire d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2000 Base: Thung Song Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stan Parker, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

An F-16 aircraft from the 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station, taxis on the ramp at Hill Air Force Base, Utah where the 169th FW is deployed to participate in Combat Hammer. It's flying squadron, the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons testing mission. The 157th FS will fire Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM) and AGM-65G Maverick missiles to test their pilots abilities, their unit tactics, and the effectiveness of missile systems

An F-16 aircraft from the 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT HAMMER Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT... More

US Marines with 3rd Marine Division Communication Company, practice making a square knot out of sling rope, before they repel off a 70 foot cliff at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC), Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. The JWTC is a training area where Marines are expected to perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills

US Marines with 3rd Marine Division Communication Company, practice ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Liz Herrera Release Sta... More

US Marine Corps Sergeant (SGT), Gil Machuca, an instructor at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, (JWTC) Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, sprays down the Marines of 3D Marine Division Communication Company, after completing the endurance course. The JWTC is a training area where Marines perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills

US Marine Corps Sergeant (SGT), Gil Machuca, an instructor at the Jung...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Lpcl Liz Herrera Release Sta... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Irvin Osores, USAF, (right), AIRMAN First Class Dustin Guiducci, USAF, 45th Space Wing Security Forces, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, receive instructions before firing on their designated targets at the firing range in the marksmanship tactics competition. The event is part of the Air Force Space Command GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, Space and Missile Competition. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation,...

SENIOR AIRMAN Irvin Osores, USAF, (right), AIRMAN First Class Dustin G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Irvin Osores, USAF, (right), AIRMAN First Class Dustin Guiducci, USAF, 45th Space Wing Security Forces, Patrick Ai... More

STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, briefs the 21st Space Wing "Knights," Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on what the security forces team will encounter at the tactics event, during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and...

STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: STAFF Sergeant Mark Tipton, USAF, 20th Air Force Security Forces, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, briefs the 21st Space Win... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, in the mist of the Combat Tactics part of the Security Forces competition during GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. A1C Overcash uses a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, wears MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) gear and AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles. Combat Tactics tests security forces in realistic scenario that any unit might encounter. The scenario tests their ability to defend/recapture resources and personnel while engaged in direct combat with enemy forces. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB,...

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan S. Overcash, 341st Security Forces, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, in the mist of the Combat T... More

Soldiers of the 1ST Infantry Battalion Senegal Army siege an objective point as part of a training exercise during Operation FOCUS RELIEF II (OFR II) in Thies, Senegal. OFR II is an operation provided by the US Army Special Forces to the Senegal Army for training on new equipment and fighting tactics to bring up their proficiency level for peace enforcement in Sierra Leone. Senegal Army members are seen with the M-16 Assault Rifle

Soldiers of the 1ST Infantry Battalion Senegal Army siege an objective...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Operation FOCUS RELIEF II Base: Thies Country: Senegal (SEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Infantry Battalion, Senegal Scen... More

Air-to-air view of two US Air Force (USAF) F-16C and one F-16DJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 79th Fighter Squadron, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC) as they head toward Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO) to participate in the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely mirrors the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

Air-to-air view of two US Air Force (USAF) F-16C and one F-16DJ Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

Air-to-air view of a Canadian Forces, 410 Squadron CF-188B Multi-Role Fighter flying over the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR) for planned engagements during the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely mirrors the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

Air-to-air view of a Canadian Forces, 410 Squadron CF-188B Multi-Role ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CANADIAN ARMED FORCES Scene Camer... More

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter Wing (FW), 120th Fighter Squadron (FS), Colorado Air National Guard (ANG) painted with black tiger stripes on the entire upper surfaces and tail section, flies during a Large Force Employment exercise in conjunction with in the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely mirrors the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR NATIONAL GUARD Scene Camera O... More

A US Air Force Major (MAJ) Douglas Schaare, 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th fighter Wing pilots an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft over the Utah Test and Training Range during the Tiger Meet of the Americas air combat training mission. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A US Air Force Major (MAJ) Douglas Schaare, 79th Fighter Squadron, 20t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

A Canadian Armed Forces (CFA) CF-188B Multi-Role Fighter from the 410 Tactical Fighter (Operational Training) Squadron, painted with special anniversary colors and making during Tiger Meet of the Americas exercise at Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO). The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A Canadian Armed Forces (CFA) CF-188B Multi-Role Fighter from the 410 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Canadian Armed Forces Scene Camer... More

The view from the cockpit of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16DJ Fighting Falcon aircraft as the aircraft begins an aileron roll over the Utah Test and Training Range during a Tiger Meet of the Americas air combat training mission. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

The view from the cockpit of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16DJ Fighting Fal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

Close up view show a leaping cougar painted on the wing fence of a Canadian Armed Forces (CFA) CF-188B aircraft the 410 Tactical Fighter (Operational Training) Squadron during Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

Close up view show a leaping cougar painted on the wing fence of a Can...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Canadian Armed Forces Scene Camer... More

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter Wing (FW), 120th Fighter Squadron (FS), Colorado Air National Guard (ANG) painted with black tiger stripes is parked on the flight line at Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO) during the Tiger Meet of the Americas exercise. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter Wing (FW), 120th Fighter Squadron (FS), Colorado Air National Guard (ANG) painted with black tiger stripes is parked on the flight line at Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO) during the Tiger Meet of the Americas exercise. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 140th Fighter W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera O... More

A close up of the squadron emblem for the 63rd Fighter Squadron "Panthers", 56th Fighter Wing, Luke AFB, Arizona (AZ) painted on the fuselage of a F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during the Tiger Meet of the Americas exercise held at Buckley AFB, Colorado (CO). The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A close up of the squadron emblem for the 63rd Fighter Squadron "Panth...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera O... More

New Recruits assigned to the 1ST Battalion of the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) practice security tactics during urban training conducted at Kabul, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The training program conducted by US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG), is designed to establish the core of the new ANA, that will foster a safe, secure and stable environment in Afghanistan and will help to prevent the re-emergence of terrorist forces

New Recruits assigned to the 1ST Battalion of the Afghanistan National...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Bethann Hunt, USA Release Status: Release... More

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Andy Smity (foreground), Airborne Parachute Rigger, 24th Quarter MASTER, Detachment Aerial Delivery, goes through the hand signals used during squad leader tactics and combat procedures, part of a task-training exercise being conducted at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Andy Smity (foreground), Airborne Para...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G. L. Freeman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN is ready with his Tippmann Custom 98 RT paintball gun during the American and Turkish security forces training as they practice combat tactics, fire-control measures, cover and concealment procedures, using paintball gear at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey. The use of Paintball gear in their training and curriculum once a quarter emphasizes the importance of fire-control measures along with cover and concealment procedures

A US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN is ready with his Tippmann Custom 98 RT p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis J. Henry Jr., USAF Release St... More

A Turkish Air Force Sergeant (SGT) surrenders, raising his Tippmann Custom 98 RT paintball gun, after taking a direct hit to his face mask during the American and Turkish security forces training. They are practicing combat tactics, fire-control measures, cover and concealment procedures, using paintball gear at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey. The use of Paintball gear in their training and curriculum once a quarter emphasizes the importance of fire-control measures along with cover and concealment procedures

A Turkish Air Force Sergeant (SGT) surrenders, raising his Tippmann Cu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis J. Henry Jr., USAF Release St... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on the Unit Deployment Program (UDP), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), conduct a class on helicopter exiting maneuvers and basic small squad tactics for the Philippine Marines from 3rd Battalion (BN) 32nd and 33rd Marines (MAR) during the MARINE INTEROPERABILITY EXERCISE (MIX). MIX is a bilateral training exercise involving the Marines of 3/8 and the Philippine Marine Corps

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Scene Camera ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on the Unit Deployment Program (UDP), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), conduct a class on helicopter exiting maneuvers and basic small squad tactics for the Philippine Marines from 3rd Battalion (BN) 32nd and 33rd Marines (MAR) during the MARINE INTEROPERABILITY EXERCISE (MIX). MIX is a bilateral training exercise involving the Marines of 3/8 and the Philippine Marine Corps

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Scene Camera ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment (3/8), Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), prepares a field expedient detonator during a small unit tactics exercise while on a Unit Deployment Program (UDP) to Ternate Marine Base, Cavite Province, Philippines (PHL), participating in a Marine Interoperability Exercise (MIX), which is a joint training exercise between USMC and Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) Marines

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew J. Anderson, USMC Release Statu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe A. Scheuring with the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, instructs a Filipino Marine in the tactics of Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) by using engineers tape to mark the boundaries of a room which the Filipino Marines clear with their Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifles, during Exercise BALIKATAN

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joe A. Scheuring with the 2nd Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Camp Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd Battalion... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mathew Solmmes, left and Royal Thai Marine (CHIEF PETTY Officer First Class) PO1 Wattanapan Chantarasaen, consult on tactics in order to protect Evacuees during a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO), part of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003. Corporal (CPL) Mathew Solmmes, is attached to the 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marines, from Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mathew Solmmes, left and Royal T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2003 Base: U Tapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: USMC Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Blair A. ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AV-8B Harrier aircraft sits spotted on the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHD 2) as the ship lies at anchor in the harbor at Pohang, Republic or Korea (ROK), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the USN to familiarize each other with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable Unit

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AV-8B Harrier aircraft sits spotted on the fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohang Harbor Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LARB), patrol behind a Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25) at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (ROK), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) to familiarize each other with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable Unit

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Recon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Su Song Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mathew Breed (foreground), a Machine Gunners Assistant assigned to 2/3 Weapons Company, feeds belt fed ammunition into his gunners M2HB.50 caliber machine gun (mounted atop a vehicle) during a mechanized raid training exercise on the range at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (KOR), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) and the KOR, and is designed to familiarize each Unit with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Mathew Breed (foreground), a Mac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Su Song Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Orin Backlund, a Machine GUNNER assigned to 2/3 Weapons Company, fires the M2HB.50 caliber machine gun (mounted atop a vehicle) during a mechanized raid training exercise on the range at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (KOR), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) and the KOR, and is designed to familiarize each Unit with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Orin Backlund, a Machine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Su Song Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Orin Backlund, a Machine GUNNER assigned to 2/3 Weapons Company, loads belt fed ammunition into ammo can for the M2HB.50 caliber machine gun (mounted atop a vehicle) before participating in a mechanized raid training exercise at Su Song Ri, Republic of Korea (KOR), while participating in the Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). The Exercise is jointly conducted between the USMC and the US Navy (USN) and the KOR, and is designed to familiarize each Unit with the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with a Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Orin Backlund, a Machine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Su Song Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit Marines instruct Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) Marines, at a landing zone (LZ) on Camp Mujuk, located near Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea (KOR), how to prepare their two howitzers to be transported by a USMC 31st MEU(SOC) Unit CH-53E cargo helicopter during a joint USMC and ROKMC training exercise conducted as part of Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). ARGEX 04 is a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise designed to acquaint each service about the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with the deployment of a MEU(SOC) Unit

US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mu Juk Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit, CH-53E cargo helicopter lifts off from a landing zone (LZ) on Camp Mujuk, located near Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea (KOR), carrying two Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) howitzers during a joint USMC and ROKMC training exercise conducted as part of Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). ARGEX 04 is a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise designed to acquaint each service about the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with the deployment of a MEU(SOC) Unit

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mu Juk Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Unit, CH-53E cargo helicopter lifts off from a landing zone (LZ) on Camp Mujuk, located near Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea (KOR), carrying two Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) howitzers during a joint USMC and ROKMC training exercise conducted as part of Amphibious Ready Group Exercise 2004 (ARGEX 04). ARGEX 04 is a joint USMC and US Navy (USN) training exercise designed to acquaint each service about the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with the deployment of a MEU(SOC) Unit

A US Marine Corps (USMC) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mu Juk Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Gregory A. Russell, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A member of the Haitian National Police Special Weapons And Tactics (HNP SWAT) team, armed with a 5.56mm Vektor R5 assault rifle, equipped with folding stock, during the search an apartment complex during a pre-dawn raid. The complex was believed to be the location where US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines had been taking sporadic fire from since they arrived in Port-Au Price, Haiti. USMC Marines with Haitian National Police, who translate and enforce Haitian laws, conduct raids to find weapons and other violations of the law

A member of the Haitian National Police Special Weapons And Tactics (H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port-Au-Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Eric C. Ely, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ramirez (left), USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) McCormack (center), and USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Allington (right) practice six-person formation during a Joint Tactics Course at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy (ITA). The course designed to create better working relationships between the Office of Special Investigation (OSI), Security Forces, and Italian Air Force Carabinieri and develop specialized skills that are not commonly used on a daily basis

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ramirez (left), USAF SENIOR ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Ricardo Broderick (center, kneeling), Marine Corps Security Force Battalion Training Company (MCSFBTC), Chesapeake, Va., demonstrates the proper technique for handcuffing an opponent to Soldiers assigned to Delta Company, 1ST Caribbean Battalion, on April 19, 2004, at Barahona Army Base, Dominican Republic, during defensive tactics training at the Joint Task Force Tradewinds 04 Multinational Training Exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Ricardo Broderick (center, kneeling), Marine Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barahona Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment, rest after a patrol while participating in Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (NE04). Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (June 7-16, 2004) is sponsored by Alaskan Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) and it is designed to exercise joint tactics, techniques, procedures, command and control relationships, and enhance interoperability among the services

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Marine Security Element (MSE), India C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Hugh S. Holder, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Eric Kerr (left) and Lance Corporal (LCPL) Tim Davis, Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment, check on the rest of their patrol while participating in Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (NE04). Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (June 7-16, 2004) is sponsored by Alaskan Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) and it is designed to exercise joint tactics, techniques, procedures, command and control relationships, and enhance interoperability among the services

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Eric Kerr (left) and Lance Corpo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Hugh S. Holder, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jeff Lazar (front), Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marine Regiment, pauses in front of his patrol while participating in Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (NE04). Exercise Northern Edge 2004 (June 7-16, 2004) is sponsored by Alaskan Command Area of Responsibility (AOR) and it is designed to exercise joint tactics, techniques, procedures, command and control relationships, and enhance interoperability among the services

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jeff Lazar (front), Marine Secur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Hugh S. Holder, USMC Release Status... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft approaches a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom to receive fuel while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A British Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew performs an engine parameter check on a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft that is parked on the tarmac at Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

A British Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew performs an engine paramet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status... More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kest Cousins, Crew CHIEF, 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), pulls a fuel hose to an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft to fuel it in preparation to launch it from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for a training mission during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kest Cousins...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status... More

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist and Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team of the U.S. Park Police

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist ...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist and Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team of the U.S. Park Police

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist ...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist and Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team of the U.S. Park Police

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist ...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist and Commander of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team of the U.S. Park Police

Events honoring Eugene Melanson, departing Law Enforcement Specialist ...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

In Tikrit, Iraqi, a member of the local Iraqi Police SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) team, hand out posters and cards to an Iraqi man, informing locals how to get in contact with the Iraqi police, Fire Department and any other emergency services during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

In Tikrit, Iraqi, a member of the local Iraqi Police SWAT (Special Wea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Andrew Garnett, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Soldiers of the Iraqi Army 9th Mechanized Brigade and MAJ. Donny Yates of the 1ST Battalion, 66th CAB, 4th Infantry Division discuss tactics while conducting a cordon and search of Hadem Mutleg, Iraq on 18 January 2006. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of the Iraqi Army 9th Mechanized Brigade and MAJ. Donny Yates...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Cooke (TAJI) State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles Gill, USA ... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS PORTER (DDG 78), a USN Sailors assigned to the ships Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Team, discusses tactics with two Bulgarian Navy Sailors, during bilateral training on the destroyer's aft missile deck. The PORTER is in port at Varna, Bulgaria, engaged in maneuvering, communication, air defense and Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) drills, to strengthen the emerging partnership between the two navies

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA) Guided Miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Porter (DDG 78) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Eric Brown, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Steve Harbour, uses his 5.56 mm M4A1 assault rifle to lay down cover fire during a semi-annual field training exercise held at Fort Eustis, Va., on Nov. 4, 2006. The Expeditionary Combat Command, Detachment Combat Camera-Norfolk's four-day training is designed to enhance photographic skills in conjunction with basic combat tactics. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roger Duncan) (Released)

U.S. Navy Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Steve Harbour, use...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Eustis State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roger S. Duncan, USN Release Status: Release... More

March 8, 2007, Iraqi Army Brig. GEN. Bassim returns the salue of an Iraqi Army Soldier before he hands him his certificate during first graduation of Iraqi Army Soldiers from the School of Infantry (SOI) on Camp Yasser, Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. SOI is a ten day training school that teaches advanced fighting techniques and tactics to new Iraqi Army Soldiers before they report to their battalions. 2d Marine Aircraft Wing (fwd) is deployed as a part of MNF-W in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar province of Iraq to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a...

March 8, 2007, Iraqi Army Brig. GEN. Bassim returns the salue of an Ir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: March 8, 2007, Iraqi Army Brig. GEN. Bassim returns the salue of an Iraqi Army Soldier before he hands him his certificate durin... More

Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) kneel and scan the horizon while halted during practical application of squad patrolling formations on Camp Yasser, Asad Air Base, Iraq on March 20, 2007. SOI is a ten day training school that teaches advanced fighting techniques and tactics to new Iraqi Army Soldiers before they report to their battalions. 2nd Battalion 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team is deployed as a part of MNF-W in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Anbar province of Iraq to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a market...

Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) kneel and scan the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) kneel and scan the horizon while halted during practical application of squa... More

Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) pose for a picture on top of an old Iraqi bunker on Camp Yasser on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq on March 24, 2007. SOI is a ten day training school that teaches advanced fighting techniques and tactics to new Iraqi Army Soldiers before they report to their battalions. 2nd Battalion 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team is deployed as a part of MNF-W in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Anbar province of Iraq to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction....

Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) pose for a picture...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Iraqi Army Soldiers in the School of Infantry (SOI) pose for a picture on top of an old Iraqi bunker on Camp Yasser on Al Asad A... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Chino, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- State Coordinating Officer, Tom Maruyama, and Federal Coordinating Officer, Mark Neveau, discuss tactics while visiting the Prado Staging Area. The wild land fire fighting apparatus are staged at the Prado Staging Area will be used to fight wild land fires in Southern California. FEMA can provide funds through the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program to reimburse States for the costs of fighting wild land fires.

Fire ^ Wildfire - Chino, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- State Coordinat...

The original database describes this as: Title: FCO and SCO At Staging Area in Callifornia Production Date: 11/20/2008 Caption: Chino, Calif. , November 20, 2008 -- State Coordinating Officer, Tom Maruyama, ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Eric J. Blaszkowski scans the

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Eric J. Blaszkowski scans the

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Eric J. Blaszkowski scans the surrounding area, looking through his binoculars for potential enemy movement, during a mission in Saberi district, Khost province, Afghanistan, Aug. 20, 2013.... More

SMWDC Commander visits SWOS San Diego Basic Division Officer Course

SMWDC Commander visits SWOS San Diego Basic Division Officer Course

SAN DIEGO (Oct. 30, 2018) Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander of Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) speaks with members of Surface Warfare Officer Schools Command detachment San Diego's B... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics back shop technician from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, guards his fire team’s retreat during a break contact combat exercise as part of a multi-day... More

A U.S. Soldier and Jordan armed forces service member

A U.S. Soldier and Jordan armed forces service member

A U.S. Soldier and Jordan armed forces service member discuss helicopter propellar blades during an aviation subject matter expert exchange in August.

Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidates of the

Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidates of the

Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidates of the Georgia Military Institute’s Officer Candidate School 59 stand at the Illinois Monument on Cheatham Hill after recreating the charge of Col. Dan McCook’s Fe... More

California Army National Guard's Bravo Co. 1-126th

California Army National Guard's Bravo Co. 1-126th

California Army National Guard's Bravo Co. 1-126th Aviation Regiment, Delta Schooners, based out of Stockton, flew two of their CH-47 Chinooks to the Marines Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Cali... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John McRell, 1st Combat Camera

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John McRell, 1st Combat Camera

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John McRell, 1st Combat Camera Squadron aerial combat broadcaster, films during Humvee Egress Assistance Training as part of exercise Scorpion Lens, March 4, 2016 at McCrady Training C... More

Kurdish police officers practice self-defense tactics

Kurdish police officers practice self-defense tactics

Kurdish police officers practice self-defense tactics during the 4-week Train the Trainer Course, Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 19, 2016. Kurdish police officers attended the course to learn advanced standard operating sea... More

CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 9, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations

CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 9, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations

CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (Jan. 9, 2018) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson speaks to guests at the 30th Annual Surface Navy Association National Symposium. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matthew A. Stroup/Released)

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Howell, Combined Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Howell, Combined Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Howell, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks with another member of his squad during the French Desert Commando Course Nov. 5, 2020, at an undisclosed location in Djibouti. T... More

U.S. and European security forces breach a hardened

U.S. and European security forces breach a hardened

U.S. and European security forces breach a hardened facility during a combat training course on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 30, 2015. Battlefield Leaders Assaulter Course, Integrated Combat Essentials -- or... More

U.S. Army soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division

U.S. Army soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division

U.S. Army soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division compete during the 2016 All American Week Combatives Finals at Fort Bragg, N.C., May 25, 2016. The competition was hosted by the 82nd ABN Combatives and Advanc... More

Lance Cpl. James Rimel, a rifleman serving with 2nd

Lance Cpl. James Rimel, a rifleman serving with 2nd

Lance Cpl. James Rimel, a rifleman serving with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, observes the way Lance Cpl. Muhad Raiz, a rifleman serving with 3rd Battalion Singapore Guards, moves to engage enemy targets ... More

Corporal Thomas Nichols, food service specialist, 1st

Corporal Thomas Nichols, food service specialist, 1st

Corporal Thomas Nichols, food service specialist, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Fayetteville, N.C., pours charcoal onto a grill before a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion w... More

(From the left) N.Y. Army National Guard Soldiers,

(From the left) N.Y. Army National Guard Soldiers,

(From the left) N.Y. Army National Guard Soldiers, Cpl. Zach Clark, assigned to 10th Mountain Division, and Spc. Keith Froland, from the 1156 Engineer Company, attempt to place a wooden plank carefully on an ob... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from Combined Joint Task Force -

U.S. Army Soldiers from Combined Joint Task Force -

U.S. Army Soldiers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa crawl to stay behind cover during the French Desert Commando Course Nov. 4, 2020, at an undisclosed location in Djibouti. The French Desert Com... More

ROK and U.S. Marines fire at targets from 500 meters

ROK and U.S. Marines fire at targets from 500 meters

ROK and U.S. Marines fire at targets from 500 meters on the sniper range at Baengnyeongdo, Republic of Korea, Sept. 11, 2015. Marines from both countries exchanged training on weapon systems, methods of conceal... More

Marines and sailors with Company E, Battalion Landing

Marines and sailors with Company E, Battalion Landing

Marines and sailors with Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, conduct close-quarter firing drills in the Gulf of Aden aboard the USS Oak Hill, Nov. 7. The live-fire exercise provided an opportunity for the un... More

NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (May 8, 2018)

NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (May 8, 2018)

NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (May 8, 2018) Vice Adm. Richard Brown, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, receives honors during departure of the official party after Naval Surface and M... More

Marines and sailors assigned to Chemical, Biological,

Marines and sailors assigned to Chemical, Biological,

Marines and sailors assigned to Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN), Assessment and Consequence Management (ACM) team, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), measure and cut lumber to be used t... More

Students of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course

Students of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course

Students of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course access simulated enemy territory during a hostage rescue exercise at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., Sept. 1, 2020. The Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course brought ... More

Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2,

Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2,

Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team (BLT) 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), ford a small creek in a Light Armored Vehicle during a mechanized assault at the infantry platoon basic course, Fort P... More

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