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Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- Plaza Towers Elementary School first grade teacher Sarah Tauscher, left, and her son Jackson Kirksey, pick out a brick from the school so that they can take part in a personal art project. The project called {HOPE} raisers is a group of individuals, businesses and causes that care about the community from all over the country. Together they use their time, talent and treasures to create community engagement and Raise Some Hope. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- Plaza Towers Elementary School first gra...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Kids ^ Miscellaneous Photograp... More

Photograph of View Looking up at Towers at Possum Trot Site in Winona Ranger District

Photograph of View Looking up at Towers at Possum Trot Site in Winona ...

Original caption: Looking up at Towers, Possum Trot Site, Winona Ranger Dist. Historic Photographs

4.1 KW KILOWATT WINDMILL AND METEOROLOGICAL TOWERS AT NASA PLUM BROOK STATION

4.1 KW KILOWATT WINDMILL AND METEOROLOGICAL TOWERS AT NASA PLUM BROOK...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 1/17/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Plum Brook Plum Brook Station Plumbrook Plumbrook Station Larsen Scan Geographic Location: Sandusky, ... More

4.1 KW KILOWATT WINDMILL AND METEOROLOGICAL TOWERS AT NASA PLUM BROOK STATION

4.1 KW KILOWATT WINDMILL AND METEOROLOGICAL TOWERS AT NASA PLUM BROOK...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 1/17/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Plum Brook Plum Brook Station Plumbrook Plumbrook Station Larsen Scan Geographic Location: Sandusky, ... More

AERIAL OF MOD-0 WIND TURBINE SITE WITH MET TOWERS

AERIAL OF MOD-0 WIND TURBINE SITE WITH MET TOWERS

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 9/25/1980 Keywords: aerial Wind Turbine Wind Turbine Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

The bow of the USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) towers over guest speaker Rear Admiral Kleber S. Masterson Jr., assistant deputy commander, Surface Warfare and Anti-air Warfare Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command, during the launching ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate

The bow of the USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) towers over guest speaker Rear Adm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) towers above the speakers platform during the launch ceremony

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC R. Bayles Release Status: Released to Publi... More

High angle starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise from center front) the USS REEVES (CG 24), USS SAN JOSE (AFS 7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO 105), USS OLDENDORF (DD 972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR 3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE 26), USS ENGLAND (CG 22), USS TOWERS (DDG 9), USS KIRK (FF 1087), USS KNOX (FF 1052), USS COCHRANE (DD 21), and the USS MIDWAY (CV 41) (center). (SUBSTANDARD)

High angle starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Aerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS TOWERS (DDG 9) underway. (SUBSTANDARD)

Aerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile destroyer USS TOWE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Aerial starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise, center front) USS REEVES (CG-24) , USS SAN JOSE (AFS-7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO-105), USS OLDENDORF (DD-972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE-26), USS ENGLAND (CG-22), USS TOWERS (DDG-9), USS KIRK (FF-1087), USS KNOX (FF-1052), USS COCHRANE (DDG-21), and USS MIDWAY (CV-41) (center)

Aerial starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A left rear view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank churning up sand and water as it moves out of the surf and up the beach. The tank is equipped with two air intake towers on the left side of the hull near the back of the turret and an exhaust tower on t

A left rear view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank churning up sand an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More

A left side view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank as it moves through the surf toward the beach. The tank is equipped with two air intake towers on the left side of the hull near the back of the turret and an exhaust tower on the rear of the hull, parts

A left side view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank as it moves through...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More

Tower Zero, more than 100 stories high, is a vital part of the telecommunications network at Naval Communications Station Harold E. Holt. Tower Zero and other smaller towers support very low frequency antennas which, coupled with a two-million watt transmitter, enable personnel at the joint U.S./Australian naval station to communicate with submarines

Tower Zero, more than 100 stories high, is a vital part of the telecom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lee Bosco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen on liberty from the frigate USS FANNING (FF-1076) approach the city's water towers. The FANNING is participating in exercise Eager Sentry 92-4

Crewmen on liberty from the frigate USS FANNING (FF-1076) approach the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAGER SENTRY 92-4 Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Relea... More

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway - Fisher Towers Trail

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway - Fisher Towers Trail

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two hikers descend through a red rock pass on the Fisher Towers Trail. Location: Fisher Towers, Utah (38.729° N 109.325° W) Status: Pu... More

A sign marks the entrance of the Khobar Towers complex. The explosion of a fuel truck set off by terrorists at 2:55 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 25, 1996, outside the northern fence of the Khobar Towers complex near King Abdul Aziz Air Base, killed 19 and injured over 260. The facility housed U.S. service members and served as the headquarters for the 4404th Wing (Provisional), Southwest Asia

A sign marks the entrance of the Khobar Towers complex. The explosion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Dhahran Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Sean Worrell Release Status: Released to... More

Pentagon employees walk in disbelief after a hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 was deliberately crashed into Pentagon, September 11, 2001. The Pentagon attack followed an attack on the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, where two fully loaded passenger airliners were flown into the buildings, in what is called the worst terrorist attack in history

Pentagon employees walk in disbelief after a hijacked American Airline...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

With the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001, Ramstein Air Base, Germany moved into Threatcon Delta. As part of that enhanced state of readiness members of the 86th Communication Group are taking part in initial Security Forces Augmentee Training. Here they go over procedures for clearing their Colt 5.56 mm M16A1 rifles

With the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

Colonel Rudy Wright, USF, (right), 39th Wing commander, Incirlik ir Base, Turkey, places flowers at the base flagpole, where the merican flag is flying at half-mast, as a symbol of respect to those lost in recent terrorist attacks against merica. Shortly after 8 M (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the merican people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York City and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The Incirlik Village Merchants ssociation along with the Turk Harb-ic Labor Union is among those who gave support to...

Colonel Rudy Wright, USF, (right), 39th Wing commander, Incirlik ir Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Colonel Rudy Wright, USAF, (right), 39th Wing commander, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, places flowers at the base flagpole, where t... More

As part of President Bushs proclaimed National Day of Mourning, a military member prays during a service held at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The service held on September 14th, to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York City and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground on 11 September 2001

As part of President Bushs proclaimed National Day of Mourning, a mili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ashley Sorrels, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Family members of the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, UK, grieve together during a three-minute period of silence held for the victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground

Family members of the 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, UK, grieve to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

Director of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ronald T. Kadish, USAF, joins military and civilian employees at a memorial ceremony, after leading the prayer service, at the Navy Annex overlooking the Pentagon. President George W. Bush declared Sept. 14, 2001 a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance in the wake of suspected terrorist attacks on September 11th, which resulted in extensive loss of life and damage to the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Director of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO) Lieutena...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Technical Sergeant Brian Posten, USAF, (center), 568th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, leads other members in observing three minutes of silence on 14 September 2001. This was a worldwide initiative for everyone to remember those lost during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon on Tuesday, 11 September 2001. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground

Technical Sergeant Brian Posten, USAF, (center), 568th Security Forces...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John ... More

Against a background of wreaths, flowers, and candles at the Ramstein Air Base West Gate, Brgermeister (Mayor) of Ramstein Village Klaus Layes speaks to his constituents and the press. The mayor and villagers marched to the base as a show of support and empathy for the victims, and those who mourn them, of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on September 11th. Immediately following the march, as a physical manifestation of their sympathy, they laid the wreaths, flowers, and candles at the West Gate

Against a background of wreaths, flowers, and candles at the Ramstein ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamel... More

ith stepped up security, a 48th Security Forces member, armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, stops a vehicle at the main gate. The vehicle must submit to a through inspection in order to receive permission to enter RAF Lakenheath, UK. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the orld Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. Security is always foremost at RAF Lakenheath, but security is even tighter to prevent another occurrence of the tragedies that struck New York and...

ith stepped up security, a 48th Security Forces member, armed with a C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: With stepped up security, a 48th Security Forces member, armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, stops a vehicle at the main gate... More

On September 14, Captain Rebecca Brooks, USAF, 100th Communications Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK, relays information to other squadron members while working the Unit Control Center. With the base on heighten alert, working out of the Unit Control Center Captain Rebecca Brooks, USAF, 100th Communications Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, relays important information from the Battlestaff to other squadron members. The heighten status went into effect after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

On September 14, Captain Rebecca Brooks, USAF, 100th Communications Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Carly S. Burke, USAF Release S... More

An aerial view, days after the terrorist attacks on American soil, the towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) sit as a pile of rubble in the streets of New York City. The rescue and recovery efforts continue with tons of debris slowly removed from the site. The view is toward the northeast, World Financial Center (WFC) tower three (American Express) (left), the Verizon Building (with 75 Park Place behind it) and the US Post Office (right)

An aerial view, days after the terrorist attacks on American soil, the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michelle Leonard, USAF Release Status: Release... More

An aerial view, days after the terrorist attacks on American soil, the towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) sit as a pile of rubble in the streets of New York City. The rescue and recovery efforts continue with tons of debris slowly removed from the site. The view is toward the south, with an American flag draped on one of the World Financial Center (WFC) towers

An aerial view, days after the terrorist attacks on American soil, the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michelle Leonard, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Openly displaying his allegiance Robert Eversbury, Firefighter, Arlington County, stands ready for any required task outside the Pentagon on September 16th. On September 11th, a hijacked airliner struck the Pentagon causing extensive damage to the building. The attack followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Openly displaying his allegiance Robert Eversbury, Firefighter, Arling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, USAF Release Sta... More

Pieter Wollschlager, 15, Charlottesville, Virginia takes a break while volunteering for Salvation Army outside the Pentagon. On September 11th, a hijacked airliner struck the Pentagon causing extensive damage to the building. The attack followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Pieter Wollschlager, 15, Charlottesville, Virginia takes a break while...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, USAF Release Sta... More

Technical Sergeant Lance Aldridge, USAF, marshals SENIOR AIRMAN David Famiglietti, USAF, as he uses a Hyster forklift to place barricades in front of the parking lot of Ramstein Southside Billeting, on September 12, 2001. Due to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, increased force protection measures, such a vehicle searches and barricades are stepped up at military installations around the world

Technical Sergeant Lance Aldridge, USAF, marshals SENIOR AIRMAN David ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamel... More

Thirty-foot tall bronze sculptures of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, sit on the grounds of the Republican Palace, in the International Zone (IZ) located in Central Baghdad, Iraq. The sculptures once sat atop the towers in the palace but have since been removed, following the overthrow of the Saddam Hussein regime. Photograph taken during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Thirty-foot tall bronze sculptures of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 --President Barack Obama greets Superintendent Susie Pierce during a visit to the Plaza Towers Elementary School. Obama met school offiicals and family members as well as first responders and local residents. Obama was joined by FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate.Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 --President Barack Obama greets Superintend...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Presidential Visit Photographs... More

Moore, Okla., May 30, 2013 -- A Moore resident visits the memorial shrine at Plaza Towers Elementary School. The area was struck by a EF5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 30, 2013 -- A Moore resident visits the memorial shr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ moore ^ Oklahoma ^ survivors ^ Tower Elementary sch... More

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 --FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, third from right, and President Barack Obama, second from left, speak with first responders and school officials and residents at the Plaza Towers Elementary School. Obama and Fugate surveyed the area impacted by the recent F5 tornado.Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 --FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, third fr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Presidential Visit ^ US&R Phot... More

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- Debris removal contractors are clearing debris near the site of Plaza Towers School. FEMA Public Assistance (PA) funds will reimburse the city a portion of debris removal costs under PA Category A. George Armstrong/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- Debris removal contractors are clearing ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: debris Public Assistance ^ Debris ^ Public Assistance Dis... More

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- The May 20, EF-5 tornado produced these large mounds of debris which now line each side of the street as lots are cleared near the site of Plaza Towers School. FEMA Public Assistance (PA) funds will reimburse the city a portion of debris removal costs under PA Category A. George Armstrong/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- The May 20, EF-5 tornado produced these ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Public Assistance debris ^ Debris ^ Public Assistance Dis... More

Elevations, Plans, and Sections of Towers at Sturgeon Bay Canal Light Station, Wisconsin

Elevations, Plans, and Sections of Towers at Sturgeon Bay Canal Light ...

Lighthouse Plans for Sturgeon Bay Canal, Wisconsin Public domain photograph of a technical diagram, architecture, plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An elevated starboard view of the guided missile destroyer USS TOWERS (DDG 9) underway off the coast of southern California

An elevated starboard view of the guided missile destroyer USS TOWERS ...

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

A view of the Stockbridge antenna test annex with a mounted B-52 and a series of towers around it at the Rome Air Development Center

A view of the Stockbridge antenna test annex with a mounted B-52 and a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Afsc Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A power motor for tropo towers at the Rome Air Development Center's Ontario Center Test Site

A power motor for tropo towers at the Rome Air Development Center's On...

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

An aerial stern view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise from center front) the USS REEVES (CG 24), USS SAN JOSE (AFS 7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO 105), USS OLDENDORF (DD 972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR 3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE 26), USS ENGLAND (CG 22), USS TOWERS (DDG 9), USS KIRK (FF 1087), USS KNOX (FF 1052), USS COCHRANE (DD 21), and the USS MIDWAY (CV 41) (center). (SUBSTANDARD)

An aerial stern view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) being assisted by tugs during the 1986 International Naval Review, part of the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. Above the ship is a Goodyear Corp. dirigible and in the background are the twin towers of the World Trade Center

A stern view of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) being...

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

Aerial port view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise, center front) USS REEVES (CG-24) , USS SAN JOSE (AFS-7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO-105), USS OLDENDORF (DD-972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE-26), USS ENGLAND (CG-22), USS TOWERS (DDG-9), USS KIRK (FF-1087), USS KNOX (FF-1052), USS COCHRANE (DDG-21), and USS MIDWAY (CV-41) (center)

Aerial port view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Witthuhn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway - Fisher Towers Near Moab

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway - Fisher Towers Near Moab

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Twilight settles over the Fisher Towers. Location: Near Moab, Utah (38.724° N 109.308° W) Status: Public domain. Greg Gnesios Digital ... More

Secretary of Defense William Perry answers questions from US troops in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, about the bombing of US military living quarters at Khobar Towers on June 25 Which killed 19 Americans and injured over 400 others

Secretary of Defense William Perry answers questions from US troops in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dhahran Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Sean Worrell, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, smiles as he pins a Purple Heart on SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 509th Comptroller Squadron. She was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, smiles as he pins a Purple Heart on SENIOR...

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: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

Firefighters struggle to contain the fire after the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 crashed into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. The Pentagon attack followed a similar attack, two hijacked passenger planes flown into the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, on the same day, in what is being called the worst terrorist attack in history

Firefighters struggle to contain the fire after the hijacked American ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Show... More

US President George W. Bush visits the ntagon on September 12, 2001. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld briefs him, in the aftermath of the September 11th terror attack. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew it into the ntagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. Firefighters fought the fire through the night. The ntagon was the third target by four hijacked aircraft, the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) were the other targets, and one unknown when the passengers brought the aircraft down in a...

US President George W. Bush visits the ntagon on September 12, 2001. S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US President George W. Bush visits the Pentagon on September 12, 2001. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld briefs him, in th... More

Whether by car, truck, or bicycle, prior to allowing entry, SENIOR AIRMAN Aaron Bowman, 39th Security Forces Squadron augmentee, checks identifications cards at a security check point. Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, implemented increased security postures following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon

Whether by car, truck, or bicycle, prior to allowing entry, SENIOR AIR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

STAFF Sergeant John Smithhart, 52nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squadron inspects a vehicle with his military working dog at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Security measures were increased after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

STAFF Sergeant John Smithhart, 52nd Fighter Wing Security Forces Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mic... More

Memorial services were held on the grounds overlooking the Pentagon as part of the September 14th, National Day of Prayer and Remembrance. President George W. Bush declared the day in the wake of suspected terrorist attacks on September 11th, which resulted in extensive loss of life and damage to the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Memorial services were held on the grounds overlooking the Pentagon as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Wearing protective gear, a worker returns to the damage inside the Pentagon on September 14th. On September 11th, a hijacked airliner struck the Pentagon causing extensive damage to the building. The attack followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Wearing protective gear, a worker returns to the damage inside the Pen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A visiting Norwegian military member bows his head in prayer during the memorial service for the thousands of victims who lost their lives when terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The service held at the Northside Chapel at Ramstein Air Base, Germany on September 14, 2001

A visiting Norwegian military member bows his head in prayer during th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

Technical Sergeant Lee, USAF, 48th Security Forces Squadron, trains AIRMAN from other jobs on the duties they will inherit as Security Force Augmentees. In time of need augmentees take on extra duties to enhance the security of the base, adding to the number of personnel available beyond the regular Security Forces Squadrons numbers. Security is always foremost at RAF Lakenheath, but security is even tighter to prevent another occurrence of the tragedies that struck New York and Washington D.C. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the World Trade Center Towers and the Pentagon, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground

Technical Sergeant Lee, USAF, 48th Security Forces Squadron, trains AI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

In the aftermath of a hijacked airliner slamming into the Pentagon, a desk and chair sit undisturbed while everything around them is in shambles. The damage was caused by a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon on September 11th. The terrorist attack caused extensive damage to the Pentagon and followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

In the aftermath of a hijacked airliner slamming into the Pentagon, a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

An attendant at the memorial ceremony carries the American flag toward the Pentagon where recovery operations are on going. President George W. Bush declared Sept. 14, 2001 a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance in the wake of suspected terrorist attacks on September 11th, which resulted in extensive loss of life and damage to the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

An attendant at the memorial ceremony carries the American flag toward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Wreaths, flowers, and candles are placed at the base of the Ramstein Air Base West Gate by German citizens at the end of a march from Ramstein Village. The march is a show of support and empathy for the victims, and those who mourn them, of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on September 11th

Wreaths, flowers, and candles are placed at the base of the Ramstein A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamel... More

Hand made banner declares the American feelings at a memorial services held on the grounds overlooking the Pentagon as part of the September 14th, National Day of Prayer and Remembrance. President George W. Bush declared the day in the wake of suspected terrorist attacks on September 11th, which resulted in extensive loss of life and damage to the Pentagon and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

Hand made banner declares the American feelings at a memorial services...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

The hijacked airliner that slammed into the Pentagon September 11th caused massive damage to the building and killed 125 people, in addition to the 64 onboard the aircraft. Massive recovery efforts are underway by a variety of governmental agencies that included the 3rd US Army Infantry (the Old Guard) from Fort Myer, Virginia, the Military District of Washington Engineer Company, and the US Army Criminal Investigation Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The Pentagon was the third target of Al-Qaida, a group of fundamentalist Muslims. The others were, the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) and one unknown, when the passengers brought that aircraft down in a Pennsylvania field

The hijacked airliner that slammed into the Pentagon September 11th ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Kim Trust, USAF, (right rear) and MASTER Sergeant Jeff Bennett, USAF, (right), Career Assistant Advisors, 86 Air Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, check ID cards at the entrance of the Mission Support Squadron as part of the force protection measures. The base is operating at a higher level of force protection in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Kim Trust, USAF, (right rear) and MASTER Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latoni... More

A Marine, in a temporary fighting position, mans an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) at a guard post on stern of the hospital USS Comfort, at Pier 92, New York Harbor. The ships presence and extra protective measures were implemented after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

A Marine, in a temporary fighting position, mans an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION NOBLE EAGLE Base: Manhattan State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, SENIOR AIRMAN Khalilah Hayden, USAF, Shift Leader with the 86th Services Squadron prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, SENIOR AIRMAN Kha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, visually inspects an ID card of a motorist prior to granting access to area 2. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations worldwide

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadr...

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

Members of the 39th Wing Honor Guard solemnly retreat after lowering and folding the American flag at the retreat ceremony on September 21, 2001. The flag flew at half-staff in front of the 39th Wing Headquarters since September 11, 2001, as a tribute to those lost in the recent terrorist attack. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground

Members of the 39th Wing Honor Guard solemnly retreat after lowering a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dawn M. Bolen, USAF Release Status: R... More

12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) members fully check out a Chevy Step Van prior to allowing it and driver entrance to Randolph AFB, Texas, as part of heightened security on the base. Armed with a 5.56 mm M16A1 rifle a 12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) member conducts a 100 percent ID check at Randolph AFB, Texas, as part of heightened security measures. Heighten security at Randolph AFB began shortly after terrorists hijacked commercial jetliners and crashing them into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

12th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) members fully check out a Chevy St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David L. Terry, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

US Navy (USN) members of the Pacific Fleet Band play for an audience near the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as part of a 12-day tour in Malaysia. The tour is in celebration of friendship between the United States and Malaysia

US Navy (USN) members of the Pacific Fleet Band play for an audience n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kuala Lumpur Country: Malaysia (MYS) Scene Camera Operator: Mu2 Richard Varela, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, addresses the crowd on the National Mall following The America Supports You Freedom Walk in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2005. The remembrance also honors the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the Pentagon, Twin Towers and Flight 93 over Pennsylvania. The walk, began near the Pentagon crash site, proceeded over the Memorial Bridge, passed several National memorials and concluded adjacent to the National Mall and Reflecting Pool. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, addresses...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: National Mall State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Rele... More

Soldiers of A Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division iprovide security during the erection of new guard towers at a Entry Control Point manned by Soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division in As Saliniya, Iraq on Feb. 27, 2006. The towers will help bolster security in the area and allow a higher vantage point to curtail insurgent activity. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of A Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Summerall State: Salah Ah Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: C1-1... More

Moore, Okla., July 29, 2013 -- Tokens of hope collect at the site of the former Plaza Towers school that was destroyed in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA

Moore, Okla., July 29, 2013 -- Tokens of hope collect at the site of t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Dominick Biocchi City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Damage ^ Recovery ^ Construction ^ Disaster ^ School ^ Tor... More

Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- A message on the back of a shirt at Plaza Towers Elementary School. The shirt is part of an art project with {HOPE} raisers which is a group of individuals, businesses and causes that care about the community from all over the country. Together they use their time, talent and treasures to create community engagement and Raise Some Hope. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 5, 2013 -- A message on the back of a shirt at Plaz...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Miscellaneous Photographs Rela... More

Moore, Okla., June 7, 2013 -- A child's toy car is in the debris field of a destroyed home near the Plaza Towers Elementary School where there were several child fatalities. Debris contractors are clearing this area today. George Armstrong/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 7, 2013 -- A child's toy car is in the debris field...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: child's toy debris destroyed home damage ^ Damage ^ Debris... More

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- Debris removal contractors are clearing debris near the site of Plaza Towers School. FEMA Public Assistance (PA) funds will reimburse the city a portion of debris removal costs under PA Category A. George Armstrong/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 3, 2013 -- Debris removal contractors are clearing ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: debris demolition Public Assistance contractors ^ Debris ^... More

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- Demolition of Plaza Towers Elementary School was completed on May 31st. Seven children were killed in the school by an EF5 tornado that struck the area on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- Demolition of Plaza Towers Elementary Sc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ demolition ^ moore ^ Public Assistance ^ O... More

Moore, Okla., June 12, 2013 -- Governor Mary Fallin, second from right, speaks at a press conference at the site of Plaza Towers Elementary School. She was joined by Federal, State and local officials. Residents are encouraged to register with FEMA if they sustained damage during this storm. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 12, 2013 -- Governor Mary Fallin, second from right...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: Disaster Officials ^ Press Con... More

190930-A-BZ047-0109 CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea

190930-A-BZ047-0109 CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea

190930-A-BZ047-0109 CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea (Sept. 30, 2019) Command personnel from 8th Army join Army Pfc. Jonathon Gribbin and his wife, Kelsea, for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Camp Walker, Sept. 30.... More

The bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AUBREY FITCH (FFG 34) towers over the guests attending its launch ceremony

The bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) towers over the speakers platform during the launching ceremony

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ronald W. Bayles Release Status: Released t... More

An aerial starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise from center front) the USS REEVES (CG 24), USS SAN JOSE (AFS 7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO 105), USS OLDENDORF (DD 972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR 3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE 26), USS ENGLAND (CG 22), USS TOWERS (DDG 9), USS KIRK (FF 1087), USS KNOX (FF 1052), USS COCHRANE (DD 21), and the USS MIDWAY (CV 41) (center). (SUBSTANDARD)

An aerial starboard view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are:...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

An aerial port bow view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: (clockwise from center front) the USS REEVES (CG-24) , USS SAN JOSE (AFS-7), USNS MISPILLION (T-AO-105), USS OLDENDORF (DD-972), USS KANSAS CITY (AOR-3), USNS KILAUEA (T-AE-26), USS ENGLAND (CG-22), USS TOWERS (DDG-9), USS KIRK (FF-1087), USS KNOX (FF-1052), USS COCHRANE (DDG-21), and USS MIDWAY (CV-41) (center)

An aerial port bow view of Battle Group Alfa underway. The ships are: ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makassar Strait Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A right side view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank equipped with a fording kit for testing. The tops of the kit's two air intake towers, which are mounted on the left side of the hull, can be seen near the back of the turret; the exhaust tower is mounte

A right side view of a Marine M1A1 main battle tank equipped with a fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphib Base, Little Creek State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More

Soldiers of the 720th Military Police company drive an M1038 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) past the city's water towers following Operation Desert Storm

Soldiers of the 720th Military Police company drive an M1038 High-Mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz Release Status: Released to Pub... More

After spending the past two hours in one of Camp Able Sentry guard towers. SPC. Dennis D. Ritchie relaxes by playing his guitar

After spending the past two hours in one of Camp Able Sentry guard tow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ABLE SENTRY Base: Skopje Country: Macedonia (MKD) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Rudisill Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A medium view of Khobar Towers after a terrorist bomb exploded and killed an undetermined number of U.S. Servicemen

A medium view of Khobar Towers after a terrorist bomb exploded and kil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khobar Towers Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

An overall view of the north side of the building that was severely bomb damaged in the Khobar Towers complex. The explosion of a fuel truck set off by terrorists at 2:55 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 25, 1996, outside the northern fence of the Khobar Towers complex near King Abdul Aziz Air Base, killed 19 and injured over 260. The facility housed U.S. service members and served as the headquarters for the 4404th Wing (Provisional), Southwest Asia

An overall view of the north side of the building that was severely bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Dhahran Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Sean Worrell Release Status: Released to... More

1ST LT. Michael Harner tells media his experience in Saudi Arabia after receiving his Purple Heart. He was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

1ST LT. Michael Harner tells media his experience in Saudi Arabia afte...

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: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, pins a Purple Heart on TECH. SGT. Ronald Rode, 509th Transportation Squadron. He was wounded in the bombing of Kobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

GEN. Hawley, ACC commander, pins a Purple Heart on TECH. SGT. Ronald R...

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: SENIOR AIRMAN Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on September 14, 2001, for the victims and the families of the terrorist attacks in the United States. Shortly after 8 AM on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the ildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. The base is in Force Protection Condition Charlie (FP CON Charlie) with barriers preventing ready access to critical...

Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join toge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany join together in a world-wide three minute moment of silence on Sep... More

A new security tower is being constructed at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, as part of a perimeter defense improvement plan and to augment existing towers

A new security tower is being constructed at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Members of the 86th Transportation Group use a Hyster forklift to put up barriers around the 86th Airlift Wing Headquarters Building in response to Condition Threatcon Delta on Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The base is now operating in a heighten state of alertness in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Members of the 86th Transportation Group use a Hyster forklift to put ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

Technical Sergeant Michael Ellis, 52d Security Forces Squadron, with his military working dog performs a complete check of a vehicle at the front gate of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany after terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Technical Sergeant Michael Ellis, 52d Security Forces Squadron, with h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rhineland-Phalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mic... More

The 39th Communications Squadron Unit Control Center, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, review force protection measure documents before passing the information down to individual flights September 12, 2001. Incirlik implemented increased security postures after apparent terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

The 39th Communications Squadron Unit Control Center, Incirlik Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Dawn M. Bolen, USAF Release Status: R... More

German and American Flags fly at half-staff outside Wing Headquarters on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in memory of the victims back home. After apparent terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001, killing themselves, the passengers, and thousands on the ground

German and American Flags fly at half-staff outside Wing Headquarters ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heathe... More

MASTER Sergeant Orlando Higgins, USAF, (right), 39th Airlift Wing, Career Assistance Advisor checks personnel identification before allowing entrance, after Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, implemented increased security postures following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon

MASTER Sergeant Orlando Higgins, USAF, (right), 39th Airlift Wing, Car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

Recovery efforts continue at the Pentagon on September 13, 2001. The morning of September 11th, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then deliberately impacted the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. The impact destroyed or damaged four of the five rings in that section of the building. Firefighters fought the fire through the night. The Pentagon was the third target by four hijacked aircraft, the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) were the other targets, and one unknown when the passengers brought the aircraft down in a...

Recovery efforts continue at the Pentagon on September 13, 2001. The m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Recovery efforts continue at the Pentagon on September 13, 2001. The morning of September 11th, in an attempt to frighten the Am... More

External damage to the Pentagon was caused by a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon on September 11th. The terrorist attack caused extensive damage to the Pentagon and followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

External damage to the Pentagon was caused by a hijacked commercial je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

View of a damaged office on the fourth floor of the Pentagon on September 14th. The damage was caused by a hijacked commercial jetliner crashing into the Pentagon on September 11th. The terrorist attack caused extensive damage to the Pentagon and followed similar attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City

View of a damaged office on the fourth floor of the Pentagon on Septem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

After marching from Ramstein Village to Ramstein Air Base on September 14, 2001, German citizens place wreathes, flowers, and candles, as a show of support and empathy for the victims and those who mourn them, of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on September 11th

After marching from Ramstein Village to Ramstein Air Base on September...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamel... More

Colonel John T. Brennan, USAF, 48th Fighter Wing Commander, RAF Lakenheath, UK, listens to a flurry of questions from the media at the Eagles' Landing. The news conference held to inform the local population on the current operations at the base in light of the recent terrorist attacks against the United States. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. All bases worldwide are on the highest states of alert,...

Colonel John T. Brennan, USAF, 48th Fighter Wing Commander, RAF Lakenh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Colonel John T. Brennan, USAF, 48th Fighter Wing Commander, RAF Lakenheath, UK, listens to a flurry of questions from the media ... More

With stepped up security, a 48th Security Forces member inspects the undercarriage of a vehicle before granting it permission to enter RAF Lakenheath, UK. Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. Security is always foremost at RAF Lakenheath, but security is even tighter to prevent another occurrence of the tragedies that struck New York and Washington D.C

With stepped up security, a 48th Security Forces member inspects the u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

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