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A Military Airlift Command (MAC) C-141B Starlifter transport aircraft drops U.S. Army paratroopers over a drop zone during Airlift Rodeo '90. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of MAC aircrews as well as foreign teams.

A Military Airlift Command (MAC) C-141B Starlifter transport aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIRLIFT RODEO '90 Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: T... More

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant David Bass, a videographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, coordinates the teams command tent construction. The Joint/Combined Combat Camera team is currently deployed to the Combat Support Operations Course school at Fort Dix, New Jersey. From this course, the team will learn to survive and operate in a field environment

US Air Force MASTER Sergeant David Bass, a videographer assigned to th...

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

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Barry Terrell (Left), an Aerial GUNNER with the 21st Special Operations Squadron, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, and STAFF Sergeant Manfred Browder, an Air Transportation SPECIALIST with the 86th Air Mobility Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, load a MH-53M Pave Low helicopter (Only the tip of one rotor blade is seen) with blankets at the International Airport at Maputo, Mozambique, Africa on 17 March 2000. They and their teams and crews are deployed here in support of Operation Atlas Response, a Humanitarian Aid Operation to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding (flooding and victims not shown) ...

Straight on medium shot as US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Barry Terrell ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Straight on medium shot as US Air Force Master Sergeant Barry Terrell (Left), an Aerial Gunner with the 21st Special Operations... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Steven R. Fuchs and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Andrew Moya, US Air National Guard competitor, gather ammunition for the live fire phase of Combat Weapons during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events over six days

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Steven R. Fuchs and US Air Force SENIOR AI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Ron, a Military Working Dog (MWD), checks out cars with his handler US Air Force STAFF Sergeant James Mings from the 569th US Forces Police Flight, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. They are looking for narcotic or explosive training aids on cars during the vehicle search portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

Ron, a Military Working Dog (MWD), checks out cars with his handler US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Daniel Wrightsman (right) and SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Matt Albertson (left), 2nd Battalion (BN), 1ST Infantry Regiment (2/1ST), 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), use a communication system to coordinate the movements of USA units and Iraqi Police (IP) Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams during a joint neighborhood patrol in Mosul, Ninawa Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Daniel Wrightsman (right) and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, Japan, Special Medical Operation Response Team (SMORT), give emergency care to a casualty during a mass casualty drill held at the Hakozaki Fuel Terminal on Azuma Island, on Nov. 15, 2006. The mass casualty drill featured real-life scenarios, enabling Japanese and American medical staff and rescue teams to receive extensive hands-on training. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Chantel M. Clayton) (Released)

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Azuma Island State: Kanagawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Chantel M. Clayton, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Gilmer County, WV, June 7, 2008 -- National Guard in trucks in West Virginia. As Preliminary Damage Assessment Teams canvas the area to determine the extent of damage caused by recent flooding, the National Guard assists in the cleanup efforts collecting debris placed at the curb by residents. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Gilmer County, WV, June 7, 2008 -- National Guard in trucks in West Vi...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 28, 2011 -- Mold grows on the kitchen cabinets of this home. FEMA mitigation teams are emphatic about the dangers of mold and have precautionary information available at local Lowe's and Home Depots. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 28, 2011 -- Mold grows ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mold growth Production Date: 05/28/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 28, 2011 -- Mold grows on the kitchen cabinets of this home. FEMA mitigation teams are em... More

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 17, 2012 -- The second FEMA Corps class of 231 students from the AmeriCorps Vinton, Iowa, campus graduates from training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. A total of 462 Corps members have graduated from the training to date. Upon graduation, members deploy in teams of ten to their service assignments around the country

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 17, 2012 -- The second FEMA Corps class of 231 st...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo City/State: Anniston, AL Keywords: FEMA ^ Corps ^ CDP ^ FEMACorps ^ graduation ^ Domestic P... More

Ron, a Military Working Dog (MWD), checks out a car trunk with his handler US Air Force STAFF Sergeant James Mings from the 569th US Forces Police Flight, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, they are looking for narcotic or explosive training aids on cars during the vehicle search portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

Ron, a Military Working Dog (MWD), checks out a car trunk with his han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

American mortar teams wait for a pair of British SA.330 Puma helicopters to transport them from the battle zone during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

American mortar teams wait for a pair of British SA.330 Puma helicopte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARDENT GROUND '87 Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J. Blackie Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 run across the flight deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) after descending a rope from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a boarding exercise. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 run across the flight deck of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Rwandans refugees enter Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. In need for food and water at the camps, the US military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargos to help the Rwandans. An estiamted 2000 refugees die daily because of cholera epidemic. The situation is improving as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees

Rwandans refugees enter Goma after a civil war erupted in their countr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Support Hope Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. An estimated 2000 refugees die daily because of the cholera epidemic. The situation improves as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees

Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Support Hope Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The tail sections of several C-130 Hercules aircraft and one C-160 Transall aircraft from the US and international Rodeo 98 Teams that are at US Air Force (USAF) McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

The tail sections of several C-130 Hercules aircraft and one C-160 Tra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Sta... More

STAFF Sergeant James Pamplin, from the 11th Wing of Bolling Air Force Base, clears his M60 7.62mm machine gun after completing the Combat Weapons event during Defender Challenge 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events over six days

STAFF Sergeant James Pamplin, from the 11th Wing of Bolling Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 11TH WING Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

Royal Air Force Regiment's Corporal Antony Doherty fires his M203 grenade launcher at targets down range during the combat weapons competition of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Camp Bullis, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

Royal Air Force Regiment's Corporal Antony Doherty fires his M203 gren...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: M... More

Flooding - Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Logistics teams at the staging area in Camp Beauregard load CUSI Kits (Commonly Used Shelter Items) now part of the commodities to be delivered to the shelters in the event of a disaster. FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding - Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Logistics teams at the sta...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Daniel Llargues taken on 05/23/2011 in Louisiana Production Date: 05/23/2011 Caption: Pineville, La. , May 23, 2011 -- Logistics teams at the sta... More

US Air Force Captain Barbara Susen (Left), 2nd Aerospace Medical Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, applys moulage to an exercise participant during the Comprehensive Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Emergency Response-Capability Assessment Program (CHER-CAP) at the Louisiana State Fairgrounds, Shreveport, LA, on September 20th, 2000. The CHER-CAP tested emergency response teams and the local industry of Caddo and Bossier Parishes response to hazardous material incidents

US Air Force Captain Barbara Susen (Left), 2nd Aerospace Medical Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Louisiana State Fairgrounds State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Jamie J. Lessard, USAF Rele... More

Colored smoke simulates an aircraft accident during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE). The exercise tested medical and emergency response teams' ability to respond to an aircraft accident and a mass casualty incident during an air show. Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

Colored smoke simulates an aircraft accident during a Major Accident R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jak... More

As part of the Operation NOBLE EAGLE mobilization volunteer members of the 105th Airlift Wing guard personnel take part in a Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), training session at Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, New York. The session on defusing situations is conducted by CISM Team member: Major Cathy Snowball, USAF, Utah Air National Guard. At the collapse of the World Trade Center after the terrorist attack, assisting military personnel will be subjected to the same horrors, and unthinkable grief as a frontline battlefield. The function of the CISM teams will be to provide on-the-spot counseling, referral service for members to mental health professionals near their ...

As part of the Operation NOBLE EAGLE mobilization volunteer members of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: As part of the Operation NOBLE EAGLE mobilization volunteer members of the 105th Airlift Wing guard personnel take part in a Cr... More

The US Navy (USN) announced today that General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, will be one of two defense contracting teams awarded contract options for final system design with options for detail design and construction of up to two Flight 0 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). The LCS is an entirely new breed of US Navy warship. A fast, agile, and networked surface combatant, LCSs modular, focused-mission design will provide Combatant Commanders the required war fighting capabilities and operational flexibility to ensure maritime dominance and access for the joint force. LCS will operate with focused-mission packages that deploy manned and unmanned vehicles to execute missions...

The US Navy (USN) announced today that General Dynamics - Bath Iron Wo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The US Navy (USN) announced today that General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, will be one of two defense contracting t... More

[Hurricane Katrina] West Golf Course, New Orleans, LA, 9-28-05 -- Many flooded neighborhoods in New Orleans are being searched by Urban Search & Rescue teams. Many areas of New Orleans are only accessable by Army trucks or boats. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] West Golf Course, New Orleans, LA, 9-28-05 -- Man...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- Sheriff and water rescue teams searching for a reported missing person on the flooded Red River. Cresting at more than 40ft. , it is the highest flood stage ever recorded. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- Sheriff a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local Search and Rescue Teams search for possible Red River flood victim Production Date: 04/04/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 4, 2009 -- Sheriff and wa... More

An overview of 1200 head of horses and mules in one corral at Camp Kearny, California (CA). The teams furnished by the Pioneer Trucking Company. Note: In the future this area became the US Navy (USN) Naval Air Station Miramar

An overview of 1200 head of horses and mules in one corral at Camp Kea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Quartermaster 1ST Class (QM1) Steve Todd hands down an inflatable raft to two other members of the explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) detachment at the EOD building. EOD teams help provide anti-terrorism protection for the station

Quartermaster 1ST Class (QM1) Steve Todd hands down an inflatable raft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ladenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Hose teams move in to make certain that a helicopter fire is extinguished during a firefighting drill at the Fleet Mine Warfare Training Center (FMWTC). The center, the only one of its kind in the Navy, trains new recruits as well as experienced Sailors in areas such as mine assembly, fire fighting, damage control, minehunter operations, computer board repair and leadership/management programs

Hose teams move in to make certain that a helicopter fire is extinguis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Thomas A. Petry, USN Relea... More

Three hose teams converge on a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft as part of a flight deck firefighting drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during Fleet Ex 1-90

Three hose teams converge on a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle sprays Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) fire retardant over simulated aircraft wreckage during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE). The exercise tested medical and emergency response teams' ability to respond to an air show accident and mass casualty incident. Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jer... More

A U.S. Air Force 12th Fighter Squadron, 3rd Operations Group, 3rd Wing, F-15C Eagle air superiority fighter aircraft, based out of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, flies over the Bering Sea during a simulated enemy aircraft intercept mission on May 12, 2007, during Exercise Alaska Shield / Northern Edge 2007. Exercise Alaska Shield / Northern Edge 2007 is a combined State of Alaska and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) sponsored homeland defense exercise designed to provide the U.S. Air Force participants with the opportunity to practice responding to homeland defense and disaster events alongside other federal, state, local, and private sector teams as part of the overall...

A U.S. Air Force 12th Fighter Squadron, 3rd Operations Group, 3rd Wing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A U.S. Air Force 12th Fighter Squadron, 3rd Operations Group, 3rd Wing, F-15C Eagle air superiority fighter aircraft, based out ... More

Jamestown, Colorado October 2, 2013 -- FEMA Mobile Emergency Response Support assist with communications and other operational support. FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams and FEMA Corps members arrive in Jamestown to go door to door to make sure any residents still on town are sign up for FEMA programs. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Jamestown, Colorado October 2, 2013 -- FEMA Mobile Emergency Response ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-10-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Michael Rieger Keywords: Flooding ^ FEMACorps ^ DSAT ^ DR-4145-CO Disasters: Colorado Severe Storms, Floodi... More

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

SENIOR MASTER SGT. Bruce Rogers, Air Force Space Command, aims his .45-caliber revolver during handgun competition, part of exercise Peacekeeper Challenge. Teams representing the best of more than 50,000 Air Force security police on duty at more than 455 worldwide locations take part in the annual exercise. Competitive events include physical fitness, combat rifle, combat tactics, handgun, machine gun, grenade launcher, accident investigation, crime scene search and investigation, military working dog and information security

SENIOR MASTER SGT. Bruce Rogers, Air Force Space Command, aims his .45...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PEACEKEEPER CHALLENGE Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Flags and wind socks wave from the top of a Japan Air Self Defense Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft after arriving for Airlift Rodeo '90, an airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

Flags and wind socks wave from the top of a Japan Air Self Defense For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RODEO '90 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Crewman aboard a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter from the 571st Medical Evacuation Company, Fort Carlson, Colorado, activates the intercom to tell the pilot the "injured" soldiers are ready for flight. The helicopter will take the soldiers to the 131st Field Hospital at Oro Grande Range, Biggs Army Air Field, New Mexico. The 131st is a multi-national and multi-service unit providing health care at the Oro Grande base camp, or in the field units, with rotating medical teams

Crewman aboard a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter from the 571st Medical Evac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT... More

One of several civilian professors provides information on disaster preparedness to teams representing various Central American countries

One of several civilian professors provides information on disaster pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FUERZAS UNIDAS HUMANITARIAS '97 Base: San Salvador Country: El Salvador (SLV) Scene Camera Operator: James Aguila Release St... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Angelic Biehl displays a mocked injury during a simulated flight line accident in the Base Response event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events six days

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Angelic Biehl displays a mocked injury duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A large crowd of local Afghani villagers gathered at Camp Harriman, located in the Orgun Province of Afghanistan, to watch the first ever Afghani Little League Baseball Teams, consisting of two teams the Eagles ("Sahein" in Arabic) and The Afghan Club, play a game of baseball, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A large crowd of local Afghani villagers gathered at Camp Harriman, lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Harriman Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Dv) Eric Lippmann, USN Release S... More

US Army (USA) soldiers assigned to A/Battery, 1ST Battalion, 377th Field Artillery (Air Assault), load a cache of Iraqi unexploded ordnance, collected from the areas around Mosul, Iraq, onto a truck during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The ordnance will be taken to the Ammunition Supply Point (ASP) for USA Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Teams to destroy

US Army (USA) soldiers assigned to A/Battery, 1ST Battalion, 377th Fie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Kevin J. Wastler, USA Release Status: Released to P... More

Mr. Reggie Ratcliff and US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ronald VanAusdal, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), teach members of Combat Camera how to attach the 1.2 meter Offset Dish Antenna to the base of the Joint Combat Camera Imagery Transmission Satellite System (JCCITSS) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). Members of Combat Camera are in Iraq establishing a satellite imagery management system for deployed teams throughout the theater to transmit photos and video back to a central location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Mr. Reggie Ratcliff and US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Rona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: JOINT Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Stat... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., August 30, 2005 -- Members of the Incident Support Team for the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams have a meeting to discuss plans for the day on August 30, 2005. New Orleans is being evacuated as a result of floods caused by hurricane Katrina. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., August 30, 2005 -- Members of th...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments took place in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. The PDA teams took a look at damages in Villalba Municipality. Currently FEMA is working closely with the area to rebuild the community to be better and stronger than before. Ashley Andújar/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, P...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Irene Aftermath Preliminary Damage Assesments Production Date: 08/25/2011 Caption: Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Asses... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Fort White, Fla. , July 2, 2012 -- This Columbia County FEMA, Small Business Administration, state, and local Preliminary Damage Assessment teams surveys Tropical Storm Debby damage to homes along the Santa Fe River. Currently 20 per cent of roads in this area are completely closed due to 25 inches of rain in 2 days. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Fort White, Fla. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage Assessments by Boat in Florida Production Date: 07/02/2012 Caption: Fort White, Fla. , July 2, 2012 -- This Columbia County FEMA, Small Business Adminis... More

BOWLING TEAMS - BUCKEYE LANES MENS WEDNESDAY NIGHT - BUCKEYE LANES WOMENS TUESDAY NIGHT SATELLITES - BEREA LANES MENS WEDNESDAY NIGHTS

BOWLING TEAMS - BUCKEYE LANES MENS WEDNESDAY NIGHT - BUCKEYE LANES WOM...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/25/1979 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Members of German police and federal border patrol riot control teams practice tactics at Hahn Air Base Senior High School. They are preparing for upcoming mass demonstrations against the American cruise missile base at nearby Wuescheim

Members of German police and federal border patrol riot control teams ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hahn Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his optical sight-equipped 7.62mm M-14 rifle aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his optical sight-equipp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 fires his optical scope-equipped 5.56mm M-16A1 rifle during a weapon familiarization class held for visiting French commandoes on the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) . SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 fires his optical scope-equippe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jody Hawk, US Air Forces Europe grenadier, anxiously awaits the start of Combat Weapons at DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events over six days

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jody Hawk, US Air Forces Europe grenadier,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Military Working Dog Teams from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, relax and wait their turn during the building search portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

Military Working Dog Teams from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, relax and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 8, 2005 -- FEMA's US&R teams in rout by helicopter to conduct a search in St. Bernard Parish, view the flooding in New Orleans. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 8, 2005 -- FEMA's US&...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams plan search operations as they continue working in areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 -- A volunteer from the Baptist Disaster Response Minot, ND neighborhood assists with cleaning a home damaged by the Souris or Mouse River. The Baptist Disaster Response teams are one of many volunteer organizations in Minot helping with the clean up efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 -- A volunteer from the Baptis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers assist with Minot, ND clean up after the f Production Date: 07/18/2011 Caption: Minot, N. D. , July 18, 2011 -- A volunteer from the Baptist Disast... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The community of Zapateria Pizarro was severly affected by the rain caused by Hurricane Irene. Community Relations teams are visiting the area to inform the community about the registration process. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_DR4017_ZapateriaPizarro_4 Production Date: 08/24/2011 Caption: Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The community of Zapateria Pizarro was severly affected... More

Alakanuk, Alaska, July 16, 2013 -- In the far remote village of Alakanuk the fuel price is 8 dollars per gallon which drives the locals to use ATV's and snow machines for their transportation. After severe flooding impacted the community, FEMA is responding and has teams in place working with the State of Alaska, the disaster survivors in the designated areas. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Alakanuk, Alaska, July 16, 2013 -- In the far remote village of Alakan...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Alakanuk, AK Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Individual... More

Joseph Curry, Deputy CHIEF, New York Fire Department, barks orders to rescue teams as firefighters and rescue teams search for survivors through the rubble and debris of the World Trade Centers in New York City in the area known as Ground Zero, after the 9/11 terrorists attacks

Joseph Curry, Deputy CHIEF, New York Fire Department, barks orders to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Preston Keres, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in the Rodeo for Rotary in Laredo, TX. This provides an opportunity for the community to talk face -to-face with experienced personnel about building requirements, regulations, and preventive measures to mitigate damages to property and life. FEMA is emphasizing alertness among residents that have been affected by natural disasters to be ready for all types of emergencies.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation outreach in Texas Production Date: 09/04/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in... More

Night view as a U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat aircraft parked on the ramp with other F-14s after a competition mission during Reconnaissance Air Meet 88, a multi-national competition of military aerial reconnaissance teams at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Night view as a U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat aircraft parked on the ramp with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '88 State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Se... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes hang from a Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE) rope secured to a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a joint training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes hang from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ronald L. Helm, from the US Air Force in Europe command, lifts an M60 machine gun to the top of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) turret during the combat weapons competition at Camp Bullis, Texas, during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ronald L. Helm, from the US Air Force in Eu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1... More

Under a cloud of simulated gas, US Air Force AIRMAN Scott J. Paneton and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Ronald L. Helm, from the US Air Force in Europe command, fire their M60 machine guns down range during the combat weapons competition at Camp Bullis, Texas, during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

Under a cloud of simulated gas, US Air Force AIRMAN Scott J. Paneton a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- Stray dogs found in areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina are placed in carriers to be brought to a main location by the humane society. The FEMA Vetrinary Medical Assistance Teams are helping out. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- Stray dogs f...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Iraqi Police and Emergency Teams search the remains of the Alhamra Hotel after 2 car bombs exploded in Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 18, 2005. Four people were killed and 43 wounded as the result of the attack. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II)

Iraqi Police and Emergency Teams search the remains of the Alhamra Hot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Loyalty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: A Scene Camera Operator: PFC... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Dorchester County, MD, June 2, 2006 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (PDA) survey the damage to this road and bridge on Maryland's eastern shore. The teams, made up of State, County, and FEMA, evaluate damage and make a recommendation for a Federal disaster declaration. The damage to Maryland's roads, bridges, and housing was caused by severe rain and flooding. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Dorchester County, MD, June 2...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Members of German police and federal border patrol riot control teams practice tactics at Hahn Air Base Senior High School. They are preparing for upcoming mass demonstrations against the American cruise missile base at nearby Wuescheim

Members of German police and federal border patrol riot control teams ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hahn Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes prepares to fire an optical sight-equipped 5.56mm M-16A1 rifle off the stern of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a weapons familiarization exercise being conducted by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes prepares to fire an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his communication gear in preparation for a training mission aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his communication gear i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Assistant Dayshift Flight Sergeant, STAFF Sergeant John Stotler, a Security Specialists with the 60 Security Police Squadron (SPS), Travis AFB, California, observes the Harvest Falcon perimeter from a high vantage point at Al Kharj AB. The Security Police Contingent with security teams from various units such as 89 SPS Andrews AFB, 60 SPS Travis AFB, and Primarily 99 SPS Nellis AFB, Navada, is providing the security for Harvest Falcon and the Al Kharj Flightline area, in support of Desert Focus, the relocation of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq) personnel

Assistant Dayshift Flight Sergeant, STAFF Sergeant John Stotler, a Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Al Kharj Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard M. Heileman, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Corey Margan (left), US Air Force Academy, prepares to enter the Combat Weapons Range during the Combat Weapons event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events over six days

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Corey Margan (left), US Air Force Academy,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Frank Torres, Military Working Dog Handler, assigned to the 568th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Lux, search doors during the building search portion of the 2001 Ramstein, K-9 Competition on January 22, 2001. Eleven teams from Ramstein are competing to determine who will represent their base in the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) competition and then go on to represent the command at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Department of Defense MWD competition

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Frank Torres, Military Working Dog Handler...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A close-up of the watch in use by AIRMAN First Class Khalio Borum, USAF, load standardization crew, 31st Operations Group, Aviano AB, Italy, as he records the completion time to load the GBU-24/B 2000lb laser guided bomb: 25 minutes and 53 seconds. Weapons load teams are responsible for proficiency on 9 primary munitions and are evaluated monthly on 3 of the 9 primary loads. Load standardization crews assigned to the 31st Operations Group evaluate the proficiency, safety and speed of each load team

A close-up of the watch in use by AIRMAN First Class Khalio Borum, USA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

A U.S. Army Ranger (foreground) briefs The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), on an M3 Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) during a visit to Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 21, 2001. The SECDEF is visiting Pope AFB and Fort Bragg to attend briefings and demonstrations on the capabilities of the U.S. Special Forces, consisting of U.S. Army Rangers and Special Forces Soldiers, U.S. Navy Seals and U.S. Air Force Combat Control Teams. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

A U.S. Army Ranger (foreground) briefs The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams continue search operations into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Staten Island, N.Y., March 16, 2013 -- FEMA joined with the New York City Housing Recovery Program in hosting a Housing Forum. FEMA teams, along with other federal and New York City agencies, provided survivors of Hurricane Sandy with information on the new changes to flood elevation maps. Residents locate their homes on a map showing the storm surge in the Midland Beach section. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., March 16, 2013 -- FEMA joined with the New York C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Mitigation ^ FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ rebuilding ^ F... More

82nd Airborne Division M102 105 mm howitzer teams wait for a firing mission during Operation URGENT FURY. The soldiers are gathered near an M561 Gama Goat truck

82nd Airborne Division M102 105 mm howitzer teams wait for a firing mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Grenville Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael Bogdanowicz Release Status: Released t... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization exercise for French commandoes visiting the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). The group is firing 9mm MP-5A5E sub-machine guns and 9mm P-226 pistols at targets set up on the stern of the ship. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

S47-05-032 - STS-047 - STS-47 red and blue teams look over on-going experiments during changeover

S47-05-032 - STS-047 - STS-47 red and blue teams look over on-going ex...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: During a crew shift change, STS-47 red and blue team members look over and discuss on-going experiments. View, taken from the aft end of the Spacelab-Ja... More

Air National Guard SENIOR AIRMAN Andrew Moya helps pass out ammo to his teammates during the combat weapons competition at Camp Bullis, Texas, during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

Air National Guard SENIOR AIRMAN Andrew Moya helps pass out ammo to hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE '00 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1... More

Air Force Materiel Command's STAFF Sergeant Timothy A. Kane (Grenadier and kneeling) and US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jerry W. Zaborksky (Rifleman and lying down) fire at targets down range as an evaluator looks on during the combat weapons competition at DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Camp Bullis, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

Air Force Materiel Command's STAFF Sergeant Timothy A. Kane (Grenadier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: M... More

An aerial view of Banda Ache, Sumatra, Indonesia, and a US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 2 (HS-2), Golden Falcons, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA). HS-2 embarked onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) [not shown] and transporting supplies, bringing in disaster relief teams and supporting humanitarian airlifts to Tsunami stricken coastal regions. The Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand in support of Tsunami Humanitarian Relief Efforts

An aerial view of Banda Ache, Sumatra, Indonesia, and a US Navy (USN) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Patrick M. Bonafede, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A Utility Boat from the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), speeds through the waters of the Philippine Sea, as it makes its way back to the Ship, ferrying Medical Teams and crew members who spent the day working at the Zamboanga Medical Center, located in the Republic of Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia

A Utility Boat from the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philippine Sea Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Edward G. Martens, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Morning View, Ky. , March 15, 2012 -- A cellar remains of this home that was in the direct path of the tornado. FEMA Community Relations Teams are in Kenton County, going door to door providing information to survivors in need of assistance. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Morning View, Ky. , March 15, 2012 -- A cella...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damage is Severe in Kenton County, Kentucky Production Date: 03/15/2012 Caption: Morning View, Ky. , March 15, 2012 -- A cellar remains of this home that was i... More

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

A USAF male crew chief tightens a screw on the air speed indicator of an RF-4C Phantom aircraft after a competition mission during Reconnaissance Air Meet 88, a multi-national competition of military aerial reconnaissance teams at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A USAF male crew chief tightens a screw on the air speed indicator of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '88 State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Se... More

An AH-64 Apache assault helicopter is parked on the flight line prior to an Army flying mission. Air Force Detachment 3, 5th Weather Squadron provides airborne weather teams to support Army aviation units such as the XVIII Airborne Corps and subordinate units, including the 82nd Airborne Division, 1ST Special Operations Command and the 7th Special Forces Group

An AH-64 Apache assault helicopter is parked on the flight line prior ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. David Mcleod Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft drops U.S. Army paratroopers during the personnel drop phase of Airlift Rodeo '90. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft drops U.S. Army paratroopers durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIRLIFT RODEO '90 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 adjusts his headset during a training mission aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 adjusts his headset during a tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 board a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 board a Helicopter Combat Suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R. Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Rwandans refugees enter Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. In need for food and water at the camps, the US military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargos to help the Rwandans. An estiamted 2000 refugees die daily because of cholera epidemic. The situation is improving as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees

Rwandans refugees enter Goma after a civil war erupted in their countr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Support Hope Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The AAC "Tee for Two" Golf Classic. The tournament is primarily for husband and wife teams and is based on the idea to spend quality time together and have fun!

The AAC "Tee for Two" Golf Classic. The tournament is primarily for hu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Brett K. Snow Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Stevens, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron (APS), McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), is ready to assist arriving US and international Rodeo 98 Teams to offload their gear and equipment after their arrival at McChord AFB to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Stevens, 62nd Aerial Port Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Patty Zimmerman, USAF Release S... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), shakes hands with a U.S. Army Ranger after receiving a briefing on the 5.56 mm M16A4 rifle, with AIMPOINT COMP M2 red dot rifle scope and AN/PEQ-2A Commander's Laser Aiming Device/Infrared Target Pointer Illuminator Aiming Light (ITPIAL) attached, during a visit to Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 21, 2001. The SECDEF is visiting Pope AFB and Fort Bragg to attend briefings and demonstrations on the capabilities of the U.S. Special Forces, consisting of U.S. Army Rangers and Special Forces Soldiers, U.S. Navy Seals and U.S. Air Force Combat Control Teams. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense (SE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status: Rele... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 8, 2005 -- FEMA's US&R teams in rout by helicopter to conduct a search in St. Bernard Parish, view the flooding in New Orleans. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 8, 2005 -- FEMA's US&...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams continue search operations into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 9, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities. Public domain photograph of body armor, protective gear, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Navy SEALs demonstrate winter warfare capabilities.

Quartermaster 3rd Class (QM3) Bill Lawton, left and Aviation Ordnanceman (AO1) Bob Evans service the motor of a launch used by the explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) detachment. EOD teams help provide anti-terrorism protection for the station

Quartermaster 3rd Class (QM3) Bill Lawton, left and Aviation Ordnancem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ladenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Night view as a U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat aircraft is marshaled into position by the crew chief after a competition mission during Reconnaissance Air Meet 88, a multi-national competition of military aerial reconnaissance teams at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Night view as a U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat aircraft is marshaled into posit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '88 State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Se... More

Night view as a U.S. Air Force RF-4C Phantom aircraft and crew are marshaled into position, by the ground crew, after a competition mission during Reconnaissance Air Meet 88, a multi-national competition of military aerial reconnaissance teams at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Night view as a U.S. Air Force RF-4C Phantom aircraft and crew are mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RECONNAISSANCE AIR MEET '88 State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Se... More