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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-17-06 -- 13 FEMA travel trailers are ready to be hauled to a staging area from the train unloading area to help house Hurrciane Katrina victims. The FEMA Travel Trailer program was designed to get disaster victims in safe housing. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-17-06 -- 13 FEMA travel trailer...

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

Female cadets train in hand-to-hand combat using pugil sticks at the US Air Force Academy

Female cadets train in hand-to-hand combat using pugil sticks at the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Colorado Springs State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Herman Kokojan Release Status: Release... More

A Marine military policeman searches an illegal alien that was found on a train. Marine military police, Santa Fe Railroad Police and Federal Border Patrol agents work together to apprehend aliens entering the US through the camp

A Marine military policeman searches an illegal alien that was found o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendelton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: K.A. Sevier Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Members of a flight deck fire party train a hose on an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102), during a general quarters drill aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The Tomcat's squadron is qualifying aboard CVN-71)

Members of a flight deck fire party train a hose on an F-14A Tomcat ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sarna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with a Shoulder-launched, Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW), and another with an M-16A2 rifle, participate in Operation Red Reef III, an exercise to train Saudi Marines

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with a Shoulde...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael J. Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Army SPECIALIST, Fourth Class Danny Manson and USA Sergeant Paul Kelly, from the 1ST Battalion, 26th Infantry part of the 2nd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division, Scheinfurt, Germany, carries his gear before getting on a train to begin his deployment to Kaposvar, Hungary. SPC Manson and SGT Kelly will be part of the Covering Force that will replace current soldiers participating in Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

US Army SPECIALIST, Fourth Class Danny Manson and USA Sergeant Paul Ke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Briscese, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Members of Navy SEAL Team 5 practice small boat tactics in a Naval Special Warfare Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) off the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. The 11-meter RHIB is a high-speed extreme-weather craft that carries a crew of three and a SEAL element. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Members of Navy SEAL Team 5 practice small boat tactics in a Naval Spe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Degner, Usnr Release Status: Released to Pub... More

STAFF Sergeant John Papadopoulos, aircraft mechanic for the Hellinic Air Force, 114th Composite Group, 331st Tactical Fighter Wing, Greece, guides a Mirage 2000 Fighter into position to prepare for launch. The Hellinic unit is at Aviano Air Base, to train with the 510th Fighter Squadron. The Mirages provide valuable dissimilar training allowing 510th Fighter pilots the opportunity to train against other types of aircraft. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-01771 or search 000816-F-4728F-002)

STAFF Sergeant John Papadopoulos, aircraft mechanic for the Hellinic A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Iraqi Commandos train at Forward Operating Base Duke, in preparation for possible operations against militants loyal to the radical cleric Muqtada al- Sadr, who have been launching attacks from and around the holy Imam Ali Shrine located in An Najaf, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Iraqi Commandos train at Forward Operating Base Duke, in preparation f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Duke, Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ashley Brokop, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

On April 17, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from the 463rd Military Police located on Camp Liberty, Iraq went to Al-Taji Police Station to visit and train officers at the Iraqi Police station. The 463rd Military Police makes daily checks to Iraqi Police stations to ensure they are providing the best service to the Iraqi people. PH1 Samuel Shavers a Combat Photographer documents the training.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

On April 17, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from the 463rd Military Police l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MTN Scene Camera Operat... More

U.S. Navy Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kenneth Takada captures video footage of Sailors undergoing weapons and tactical movement drills at Camp Pendleton, Calif. The purpose of the exercise is to train Navy Photojournalists and VideographerΘs so they can integrate with U.S. Forces during operations around the world. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Johansen Laurel) (Released)

U.S. Navy Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kenneth Takada captu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Operato... More

Bolt, a nationally certified therapy dog, poses for

Bolt, a nationally certified therapy dog, poses for

Bolt, a nationally certified therapy dog, poses for a photo after an interview with his friend, Diann Richardson, the Director of Psychological Health at the 176th Wing in Anchorage, Alaska.

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade clears a room during urban operations training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Nov. 4, 2015. The soldier participated in the training to learn how to properly clear buil... More

Photograph of Mr. Arthur Kimberly, Chief of the Preservation Service at the National Archives, Explaining Preservation Work to be Done on Some of New York State's Most Treasured Documents Soon to be Exhibited on New York's Freedom Train

Photograph of Mr. Arthur Kimberly, Chief of the Preservation Service a...

December 10, 1948. Mr. Arthur Kimberly, chief of the Preservation Service at the National Archives, explains preservation work to be done on some of New York State's most treasured documents, soon to be exhibit... More

Photograph of President Gerald Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Conferring on the Train Ride to Vladivostok

Photograph of President Gerald Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissi...

This photograph depicts events surrounding the November 23-24, 1974 summit meetings on arms control between the United States and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). The meetings were held at the Okeansky Sanatorium ... More

In this artist's conception, a train and a convoy led by a KamAZ-5410 tractor truck rumble through an armament storage depot in a mountainous region of Eastern Europe. In wartime the depot would be used to sustain Soviet forward ground force operations

In this artist's conception, a train and a convoy led by a KamAZ-5410 ...

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

USMC Brigadier General Langston receives a briefing from the crew aboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

USMC Brigadier General Langston receives a briefing from the crew aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: I MEF Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Scott Blackhall, USN R... More

A Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) helicopter from Helicopter Marine Light Attack Squadron 369 lands on the flight deck of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. Also seen in silhouette is a CH-46 Sea Knight. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

A Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) helicopter from Helicopter Marine Light At...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Scene C... More

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) from CHARLEY Company, 1ST TANKS during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green directs an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Medium shot, right rear view, a member of the 89th Airlift Wing, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland clears his M-16 rifle, into a red safety barrel, during a deployment at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia. During the deployment, wing personnel will be evaluated on Ability to Survive and Operate (ATSO) skills, humanitarian scenarios and base defense. The primary objectives of this exercise are to train and prepare troops for Aerospace Expeditionary Force deployments

Medium shot, right rear view, a member of the 89th Airlift Wing, Andre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joseph Lozada Release Status: Released t... More

Private Jonathan Mercado, 246th Mortuary Affairs SPECIALIST, out of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, arrives at the scene where body parts are found outside the camp area during Operation GOLDEN MEDIC 2001. Reserve forces from all over the nation are participating in Golden Medic, a multi-unit, medical, field training exercise held at Parks Reserve Forces Training Area, Dublin, California, in which the Army transports simulated casualties from the frontline through various staging areas to a main tent in order to train personnel in medical procedures and evacuation methods

Private Jonathan Mercado, 246th Mortuary Affairs SPECIALIST, out of Ag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN MEDIC 2001 Base: Camp Dublin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

Ghanaian Battalion (GHANBATT) 5 African soldiers and US Army, 3rd Special Forces soldiers stand in formation in a field near Accra, Ghana, during closing ceremonies for Operation FOCUS RELIEF. Operation FOCUS RELIEF, a United Nations peacekeeping operation in Sierra Leone, to equip and train seven battalions from West African countries to be able to conduct peace enforcement operations

Ghanaian Battalion (GHANBATT) 5 African soldiers and US Army, 3rd Spec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOCUS RELIEF Base: Accra Country: Ghana (GHA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamela J. Farlin, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Army (USA) 1ST Special Forces Group (SFG) Soldiers armed with 5.56mm Colt M4 carbine and 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), train at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), Fort Polk, Louisiana (LA)

US Army (USA) 1ST Special Forces Group (SFG) Soldiers armed with 5.56m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Raymond A. Bar... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Jeff Baughman and USA MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Anthony Repasky, both with the 10th Special Forces Group (SFG), Fort Carson, Colorado, observe Georgian Army trainees conduct an ambush in support of the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP)

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Jeff Baughman and USA MASTER ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edward D. Holzapfel, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

Members from the Georgia (GEO) National Guard provide Iroquois UH-1 Helicopter air support for the Joint Task Force Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP). Members from the Republic of Georgia's 16th Mountain Battalion (MB) receive Heliborne operations familiarization training from Joint American forces personnel

Members from the Georgia (GEO) National Guard provide Iroquois UH-1 He...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Krtsanisi Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: EUCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT S.C. Felde, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Georgian Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopters take off from Vaziani Air Base (AB), country of Georgia transporting simulated earthquake victims to nearby medical facilities for further care during a mass casualty exercise. The mass casualty exercise is the culmination of RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03, a two-week multinational exercise enabling US personnel to train for contingency medical emergencies and has the added benefit of training the Georgian Army on advanced medical techniques. RESCUER/MEDCEUR 03 is sponsored by the United States and hosted by the country of Georgia

Georgian Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopters take off from Vaziani Air Base...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vaziani Military Base State: Tiblisi Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Robert W.... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Reaction Team (SRT), armed with a Colt 9mm submachine gun and a Heclker and Koch 9mm MP5-N sub-machine gun prepare for an assault on the hostage takers during a simulated bank robbery at the Pacific Marine Credit Union aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation. Pictured foreground-to-background are: Corporal (CPL) Stephen L. Clogston, CPL Robert Allison and Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3)...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Reaction Team (SRT), armed with a Colt 9mm submachine gun an... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Stephen L. Clogston, a member of the Special Reaction Team (SRT), prepares the closed line phone that will be delivered to the bank robbers, during a simulated bank robbery at the Pacific Marine Credit Union aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Stephen L. Clogston, a member of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Rye, USMC Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Fire fighters train for their Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) course at the Louis F. Garland Fire Academy, on Goodfellow Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX)

US Air Force (USAF) Fire fighters train for their Hazardous Materials ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Goodfellow Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crewmen restart their engine during training with the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. Coast Gu... More

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks move to engage targets

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks move to engage targets

M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks move to engage targets during a joint combined arms live-fire exercise near Camp Buehring, Kuwait Dec. 6-7, 2016. The multi-day exercise was designed to test the efficiency of the ... More

[Paris - Athens Train] - American Embassy, Paris, France, Marshall Plan photogrpaphs

[Paris - Athens Train] - American Embassy, Paris, France, Marshall Pla...

[Paris - Athens Train] - [PAR-2155 through PAR-2160] Public domain photograph of post-war reconstruction of Europe, work of US government

Photograph of President Gerald Ford, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Other U.S. Representatives Meeting with Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev, Foreign Secretary Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin, and Others aboard a Soviet Train Headed for Vladivostok

Photograph of President Gerald Ford, Secretary of State Henry Kissinge...

This photograph depicts events surrounding the November 23-24, 1974 summit meetings on arms control between the United States and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). The meetings were held at the Okeansky Sanatorium ... More

A right side view of the F-104G Starfighter aircraft parked on the flight line at sunset. The aircraft are being used by the 69th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron to train German pilots

A right side view of the F-104G Starfighter aircraft parked on the fli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: Rele... More

Artwork: "Indian Troop Train," India, World War II. Artist: John G. Hanlen. US Army Art Collection

Artwork: "Indian Troop Train," India, World War II. Artist: John G. Ha...

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

Thai soldiers and members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), train on the quick-fire course at a Thai Army camp during the combined Thai/U.S. exercise Cobra Gold '90

Thai soldiers and members of 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The United States Army train loaded with German Air Force trucks and equipment at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is the largest air defense exercise held in the free world

The United States Army train loaded with German Air Force trucks and e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar... More

Technical SGT. Mario Ramos, a C-5 Loadmaster with 86th Contingency Response Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, assembles a Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Discone antenna at the airfield in Accra, Ghana, in preparation to transport US forces and cargo involved in Operation FOCUS RELIEF. Operation FOCUS RELIEF, a United Nations peacekeeping operation in Sierra Leone, to equip and train seven battalions from West African countries to be able to conduct peace enforcement operations

Technical SGT. Mario Ramos, a C-5 Loadmaster with 86th Contingency Res...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOCUS RELIEF Base: Accra Country: Ghana (GHA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamela J. Farlin,... More

A US Army (USA) tank Commander mans the M2 .50 Caliber machine gun mounted atop his M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT). The gun is equipped with a blank firing device and Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear during the combined Exercises Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle 2002 (RSOI/FE 02). RSOI is an annual combined/Joint Command Post Exercise held by Combined Forces Command, Republic of Korea and US Forces Commanders to train and evaluate command capabilities to receive US forces from bases outside of Korea. Foal Eagle is a Counter Infiltration Field Training Exercise. 2002 marks the first time that the two major exercises have been...

A US Army (USA) tank Commander mans the M2 .50 Caliber machine gun mou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Army (USA) tank Commander mans the M2 .50 Caliber machine gun mounted atop his M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT). The gun ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Martin, with the 10th Special Forces Group (SFG), moves into position along with members of 1ST Company, Georgian Commando Battalion, during a company level deliberate daylight attack at a training range in Vasiani, Georgia (GEO), in support of the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Martin, with the 10th S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vasiani Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Marines train with an M60A1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (M60A1 AVLB), 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, as they conduct bridge launching training at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines train with an M60A1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (M60A1 AVL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ta Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: R... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Reaction Team (SRT), line up in stack formation behind the shield during a simulated bank robbery at the Pacific Marine Credit Union, at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation. Pictured left-to-right are: Corporal (CPL) Stephen L. Clogston, CPL Robert Allison and Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Thomas J. Cupo. Weapons include a 9mm handgun and a Heclker and Koch 9mm MP5-N sub-machine gun

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Rye, USMC Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) James Gaffney, Vehicle Mechanic, 86th Contingency Response Group (CRG), tosses a top net onto palletized cargo at Mouakchott Airport, Atar, Islamic Republic of Mauritania (MRT). SSGT Gaffney amd his deployed mission support team are responsible for the redeployment of the Pan Sahel Initiative from Africa, which utilized Special Forces teams to train African military units in force protection, border patrol, and anti-terrorism operations

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) James Gaffney, Vehicle Mecha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Atar Country: Mauritania (MRT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rich Puckett, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ricky Fitzgerald, a Combat Photographer assigned with the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) shares the viewfinder on his digital video recorder with an Iraqi girl near Balad AB, Iraq during Operation Sole Train. During Operation Sole Train, Airmen assigned to the 332nd ESFS distributed 1,100 pairs of children and adult shoes to resident in villages at three separate locations near Balad AB, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ricky Fitzgerald, a Combat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Balad State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Ronaldo D. Alombro, USAF Relea... More

This trip wire pipe bomb improvised explosive device (IED) simulator, used to train US military service personnel, is displayed in the US Army (USA) Training Support Center (TSC), USA Signal Command and Fort Gordon (USASC&FG), Fort Gordon, Georgia (GA)

This trip wire pipe bomb improvised explosive device (IED) simulator, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Gordon State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Marlene Thompson, CIV, USA Release Status: Releas... More

An Iraqi Police man shoot an AK-47 during a firing training at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit on April 27, 2006. Soldiers from 3-187th Infantry Regiment and police officers from IPLO (International Police Liaison Organization) train the local Iraqi police in Forward Operating Base Remagen. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

An Iraqi Police man shoot an AK-47 during a firing training at Forward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST Scen... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk crew chief with the 1-150th Assault

A UH-60 Black Hawk crew chief with the 1-150th Assault

A UH-60 Black Hawk crew chief with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, New Jersey Army National Guard, stands by for clearance for a night training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April... More

Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 71st Iraqi Army Brigade listen to instructions during protective mask training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Oct. 15, 2015. Iraqi soldiers were performing basic drills while wearing the mas... More

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross at Innsburck. The Mission to Poland made an hour's stop in rail road yards of this picturesque Austrian city while railroad people hunted up an additional engine to help pull the train over the Tyrolish Alps. Col. Walter C. Bailey, the Comm. to Poland is standing on the rail

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross at Innsburck. The Mis...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Groups Public domain photograph of 1920s-1930s Poland, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau]

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau]

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau] - [FRA-6348 through FRA-6410 (O-File)]

Interphase transformer from Westinghouse, loaded on train flat car. Photograph taken January 24, 1950

Interphase transformer from Westinghouse, loaded on train flat car. Ph...

Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-5-XBD201207-00447.TIF Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

A crane waits in position to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) from the trailer aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane waits in position to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A blast shield is lowered into position behind a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft to stop stray shrapnel from leaving the aircraft when it is fired on by a battle damage infliction gun during Exercise NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84

A blast shield is lowered into position behind a B-52 Stratofortress a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NIGHT TRAIN/GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) ... More

Members of Special Boat Unit 11, Naval Shipyard, Mare Island, train in a PBR Mark II river patrol boat

Members of Special Boat Unit 11, Naval Shipyard, Mare Island, train in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Pablo Bay State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Erin B. Waters Release Status: Released t... More

Artwork: "Midnight Train to Saigon". Artist: Theodore William Gostas, 1981. Catalog Number: P.15.4.82

Artwork: "Midnight Train to Saigon". Artist: Theodore William Gostas, ...

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

US Army Soldiers from the 1ST Battalion, 26th Infantry part of the 2nd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division, Scheinfurt, Germany, load up on a train to begin thier deployment to Kaposvar, Hungary. These soldiers will be part of the Covering Force that will replace current soldiers participating in Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

US Army Soldiers from the 1ST Battalion, 26th Infantry part of the 2nd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Briscese, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A log train of Bv-206, All Terrain Carriers are backed up on their way to the lower base camp from Grouse Meadows. Bv carriers are the only way to provide hot chow and are also used to medevac Marines to the lower base camp. 2nd Marine Regiment and 3rd Battalion 8th Marines from Camp Lejeune, NC spend 34 days at the Mountain Warfare Training Center to receive instruction in cold weather survival and arctic warfare training

A log train of Bv-206, All Terrain Carriers are backed up on their way...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bridgeport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. E. J. Young Release Status: Released... More

United States Air Force Captain Jeff Kuzma, a space engineer, does a hurdle stretch, under the bleachers, after a training session. He is training to make the US Olympic team in the 800-meter run. CPT Kuzma is part of the World Class Athlete program that provides active duty, Guard and Reserve athletes the opportunity to train full time in their sport for up to two years. Rain or shine, CPT Kuzma is running the miles away around the Air Force Academy grounds. His goal is an Olympic medal, and building Air Force recognition and awareness in the public community, 21 June 2000

United States Air Force Captain Jeff Kuzma, a space engineer, does a h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Air Force Academy State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgtlance Cheung, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Army (USA) High-ranking Officer visit the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Military Academy training site located near Kabul, Afghanistan, where USA Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) are helping to train new recruits in the ANA. Pictured are USA Brigadier General (BGEN) John H. Kern (bottom left), ander, 352nd Civil Affairs and (CFC); (USA) National Guard BGEN Dean A. Youngman, Kentucky (KT) Adjutant General; USA Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) McDonnell; USA Lieutenant General (LGEN) Bryan D. Brown, ander, USA Special Operation and (SOC); also USA Major General (MGEN) Geoffrey C. Lambert (upper right), anding General, USA Special Forces...

US Army (USA) High-ranking Officer visit the Afghanistan National Army...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army (USA) High-ranking Officer visit the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Military Academy training site located near Kabul, ... More

Republic of Georgia President Eduard Shevardnadze, speaks at the Graduation Ceremony for the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP), held at Tbilisi, Georgia. GTEP conducted by the US Army European Command is designed to enhance the capability of selected Georgian military units to provide security and stability to the citizens of Georgia and the region

Republic of Georgia President Eduard Shevardnadze, speaks at the Gradu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tbilisi Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Members from the US Armys (USA) 67th Forward Surgical Team (FST) prepare a trooper playing a trauma casualty victim for x-rays during a Joint Task Force Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP) training exercise. The team is in the Republic of Georgia to increase security of Georgia's borders and promote stability within the region

Members from the US Armys (USA) 67th Forward Surgical Team (FST) prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Krtsanisi Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: EUCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT S.C. Felde, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A F/A-22 Raptor aircraft training simulator operated by the US Air Force (USAF) 325th Fighter Wing (FW) at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB) Florida (FL). The simulator is used to train maintenance troops on F/A-22 cockpit maintenance and egress methods

A F/A-22 Raptor aircraft training simulator operated by the US Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: Lisa C... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joseph D. Gaydeski, a member of the Special Reaction Team (SRT), prepares zip tie handcuffs before participating in an assault on the hostage takers during a simulated bank robbery at the Pacific Marine Credit Union aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Joseph D. Gaydeski, a member of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Rye, USMC Release Status... More

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade

An Iraqi soldier assigned to 71st Iraqi Army Brigade scans his area of responsibility during urban operations training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Nov. 18, 2015. Iraqi soldiers participated in the training to learn how... More

British Army Major Rebecca Meadows briefs NATO troops

British Army Major Rebecca Meadows briefs NATO troops

British Army Major Rebecca Meadows briefs NATO troops assigned to NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) during Exercise ARRCADE FUSION 19, held at the Royal Air Force station in St Mawgan, United Kingdom, N... More

Photograph of Freedom Train - National Archives events and personnel

Photograph of Freedom Train - National Archives events and personnel

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford Wave from the Rear of the Train in Durand, Michigan during Their Primary Campaign Whistle-Stop Tour of Michigan

President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford Wave from the Rear of ...

Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs Public domain photograph of US government, White House, Office of President of the United States of America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A port bow view of seamanship training craft YP-656 underway near the U.S. Naval Academy. This class of craft is used to train midshipmen in seamanship and navigation

A port bow view of seamanship training craft YP-656 underway near the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

SGT. Jason F. Ruff, foreground, and STAFF SGT. Mark K. Lauer train under simulated combat conditions to learn ground defense techniques during Exercise Volant Scorpion. The men, both members of the 3rd Mobile Aerial Port Squadron, are preparing for situations during which their squadron will have to set up airport facilities for Air Force air wings while under enemy attack. Ruff and Lauer are armed with M-16 carbines, equipped with blank firing devices

SGT. Jason F. Ruff, foreground, and STAFF SGT. Mark K. Lauer train und...

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

Three CH-53A Sea Stallion helicopters fly over the beach as U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with an M-16A2 rifle, participate in Operation Red Reef III, an exercise to train Saudi Marines

Three CH-53A Sea Stallion helicopters fly over the beach as U.S. Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael J. Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

An AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle is driven off a utility landing craft from the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4) as Marines from the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade train in an amphibious beach assault exercise in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield

An AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle is driven off a utility landing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken Mark O'Connell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

PETTY Officer Third Class (DC3) Scott Ferreira keeps watch over a possible explosive device during a drill onboard the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. Firefighters are seen with Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) wearing a Navy Firefighter Helmet with face shield and head lamp. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

PETTY Officer Third Class (DC3) Scott Ferreira keeps watch over a poss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Tarawa Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Nac) Stephen Batiz... More

US Marines, in M113 Armored Personnel Carriers, from Battalion Landing Team 2/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), train with Tunisian service members during exercise Atlas Hinge. Atlas Hinge is a annual bilateral exercise between the U.S. Marines and the Tunisian Air Force, Army and Navy (Tunisian Forces not shown)

US Marines, in M113 Armored Personnel Carriers, from Battalion Landing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS HINGE Country: Tunisia (TUN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Rick T. O'Connor, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

(standing left) US Army STAFF Sergeant Benjamin Trescott and (kneeling right) US Army Sergeant Erik Spreengstein, paratroopers from Alpha Company, 1/508th Airborne Combat Team, 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force, Vicenza, Italy, load 30 round magazines with 5.56mm blank ammo prior to their air drop. With a 9 ship mission, the 37th dropped nearly 80 tons of heavy equipment followed by a 12 ship mission that dropped 547 paratroopers from the 173d Airborne Brigade, Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy, in support of the multinational training exercise VENETO RESCUE 01, in northeast Italy and Slovenia. Veneto Rescue is an exercise that helps to train ...

(standing left) US Army STAFF Sergeant Benjamin Trescott and (kneeling...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: (standing left) US Army Staff Sergeant Benjamin Trescott and (kneeling right) US Army Sergeant Erik Spreengstein, paratroopers ... More

A US Army (USA) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) equipped with a mine-clearing plow advances into position at the Twin Bridges Training Grounds during the combined Exercises Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration/Foal Eagle 2002 (RSOI/FE 02). RSOI is an annual combined/Joint Command Post Exercise held by Combined Forces Command, Republic of Korea and US Forces Commanders to train and evaluate command capabilities to receive US forces from bases outside of Korea. Foal Eagle is a Counter Infiltration Field Training Exercise. 2002 marks the first time that the two major exercises have been conducted simultaneously

A US Army (USA) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) equipped with a min...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RSOI/FE 02 Base: Twin Bridges Training Ground Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMCAMGRUPAC Sc... More

Marines train with an M60A1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (M60A1 AVLB), 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, as they conduct bridge launching training at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Marines train with an M60A1 Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge (M60A1 AVL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ta Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: R... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Shawn M. Lockett, a member of the Special Reaction Team (SRT), armed with a M1014 Tactical Shotgun, provides cover while participating in a simulated bank robbery scenario at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Shawn M. Lockett, a member of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Rye, USMC Release Status... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268, reload ammo on the UH-1Y Venom during a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 5, 2020. The FARP was set up b... More

KABUL, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Aaron Reed,

KABUL, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Aaron Reed,

KABUL, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Aaron Reed, from Allentown, Pa., prepares to complete a dead lift in a strength competition judged by the 2015 Afghanistan Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation Champion Ma... More

Airplanes - Accidents - Falling airplane collides with the railroad train in Canada. While an airman was doing various stunts in the air at Toronto, Canada, his engine suddenly went dead and the plane out of control shot at tremendous speed toward the ground. Upon landing it collided with locomotive of munitions train with result shown above

Airplanes - Accidents - Falling airplane collides with the railroad tr...

Date Taken: 4/5/1919 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Airplanes - Accidents Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) on a trailer. The AVALON will be loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A port view of seamanship training craft YP 656 and YP 663 underway near the United States Naval Academy. This class of craft is used to train midshipmen in seamanship and navigation

A port view of seamanship training craft YP 656 and YP 663 underway ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: D. B. Eckard Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, armed with 5.56mm M4 carbines, practice Close Quarters Battle (CQB) drills at a military academy near Kabul, Afghanistan. The USA 101st Airborne Division Soldiers are providing security for USA Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) who are helping to train new recruits in the Afghanistan National Army (ANA)

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, armed ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Buytas, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Christopher Waiters (background) straps STAFF Sergeant (SSG) James Rehl, gurney for trauma casualty evacuation. Both Soldiers are assigned to the 67th Forward Surgical Team (FST), and are participating in the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP), with medical personnel assigned to the Republic of Georgia's 16th Mountain Battalion, at Rock City, Republic of Georgia

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Christopher Waiters (background) strap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock City Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT S.C. Felde, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Robert Allison, a member of the Special Reaction Team (SRT), prepares the closed line phone that will be delivered to the bank robbers, during a simulated bank robbery at the Pacific Marine Credit Union aboard the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Robert Allison, a member of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Rye, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Reaction Team (SRT), line up in stack formation behind the shield as they enter the Pacific Marine Credit Union, during a simulated bank robbery at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California (CA). The annual training event, conducted by the Provost Marshals Office, is designed to train Military Police and Criminal Investigators proper procedures when dealing with a hostage situation. Pictured left-to-right are: Corporal (CPL) Stephen L. Clogston, CPL Robert Allison and Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Thomas J. Cupo. Weapons include a Colt 9mm submachine gun and a Heclker and Koch 9mm MP5-N...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Military Police (MP) assigned to the Special Reaction Team (SRT), line up in stack formation behind the s... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Tom Stewart (left), a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot with the 308th Fighter Squadron (FS), 56th Fighter Wing (FW), conduct preflight check inside the cockpit of his aircraft before a training mission at Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ). The mission of the 56th FW is to train F-16 pilots and crew chiefs while providing agile combat support to aerospace expeditionary forces

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Tom Stewart (left), a USAF F-16 Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Angela Clemens, USAF Release Status:... More

President Wilson Greets a Woman on Speaking Tour

President Wilson Greets a Woman on Speaking Tour

A group of people standing on top of a train, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Local Accession Number: CTG 00033D..Description: President Wilson speaking to a woman while on his cross-country sp... More

Pack train passing a battery of field kitchens in action. Hamel. 11-24-1916

Pack train passing a battery of field kitchens in action. Hamel. 11-24...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau]

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau]

[French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau] - [FRA-6348 through FRA-6410 (O-File)]

United States Air Force officers train on T-45 navigator simulators as Instructor Navigator MAJ Robert Woodrow and Control Operator TSGT Ernest Gergmann, left to right, operate the controls of the complex

United States Air Force officers train on T-45 navigator simulators as...

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

An artist's concept of an F-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft in flight. The F-16N has been selected by the US Navy as its supersonic adversary aircraft and will be used by the Navy Fighter Weapon School (Top Gun) and other squadrons to train Navy and Marine Corps tactical aircrews in air combat. The first F-16N is scheduled for delivery in early 1987

An artist's concept of an F-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft in flight. Th...

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

Two Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) personnel train with a FIM-92 Stinger missile as two airmen from the 8th Security Police Squadron observe during the joint South Korean/U.S. Exercise Team Spirit '91

Two Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) personnel train with a FIM-92 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '91 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea(KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Val Gempis Release Status:... More

M-60 main battle tanks are driven off a utility landing craft from the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA-4) as Marines from the 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade train in an amphibious beach assault exercise in the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield

M-60 main battle tanks are driven off a utility landing craft from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken Mark O'Connell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A soldier, from Texas Army National Guard, guards the rear position during Exercise TANDEM THRUST '97. The combined US/Australian exercise is taking place in and around Queensland, Australia. Tandem thrust provides US and Australian forces an opportunity to train together and enhance their military skills

A soldier, from Texas Army National Guard, guards the rear position du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST '97 Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SGT S... More

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green mans the newly implemented weapon, the 240G 7.62mm medium machine gun on the M1A1 tank from CHARLEY CO. 1ST TANKS in support of Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

Lance Corporal Rahsaan Green mans the newly implemented weapon, the 24...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

The deck crew of the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) prepares to put a Navy Special Warfare Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to sea during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

The deck crew of the USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) prepares to put a Navy Specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Uss Juneau (LPD 10) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) Scene... More

A Moroccan Paratrooper does a HALO jump over Ben Guerir Airfield, Morocco, on April 14th, 2000. The 37th Airlift Squadron, from Ramstein Air Base, Germany (Not shown), is participating in Operation Blue Sands 00-01 to help train themsevles on low level flying and help train the Moroccan Paratroopers on there jumps

A Moroccan Paratrooper does a HALO jump over Ben Guerir Airfield, Moro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BLUE SANDS 00-01 Base: Ben Guerir Airfield Country: Morocco (MAR) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Cope, USAF Release Stat... More

An M1A1 Abrams tank sends rounds down range during a live fire exercise in the Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2001. TANDEM THRUST is a combined United States and Australian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces. The purpose of TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations

An M1A1 Abrams tank sends rounds down range during a live fire exercis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST 2001 Base: Shoalwater Bay State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D Henr... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Charles R. Holland (center), Commander in CHIEF, US Special Operations Command (SOC), speaks with US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 10th Special Forces Group (SFG) (Airborne) about the importance of the Georgia Train and Equip Program (GTEP), inside the new Georgian National Military Command Center, during a meeting held at Tbilisi, Georgia. GTEP conducted by the US Army European Command is designed to enhance the capability of selected Georgian military units to provide security and stability to the citizens of Georgia and the region

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Charles R. Holland (center), Command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tbilisi Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

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