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A United Kingdom MCV-80 Infantry Combat Vehicle with camouflaged turret moves along a road during Exercise Reforger '85

A United Kingdom MCV-80 Infantry Combat Vehicle with camouflaged turre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '85 Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Medium close-up, left side profile of a US Marine from 3rd Tracks as he stands up out the top turret on an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel (AAVP7A1). The Marine and the vehicle are preparing to assault "Red Beach" (not shown) on D-Day for Kernel Blitz '99. This mission is in direct support of Operation Kernel Blitz '99

Medium close-up, left side profile of a US Marine from 3rd Tracks as h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '99 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: CPL William J. Resinger Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Close-up shot of three crewmembers each standing up through the two turret hatches and the driver's hatch of an Italian Army 19th Cavalry Regiment Consortium IVECO - OTO Melara Centauro B1 (8x8) Tank Destroyer. The Italian Army is in Bosnia during Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Close-up shot of three crewmembers each standing up through the two tu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Two US Army soldiers, Company C, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, stand in the turret of a Centauro B1 (8 X 8) wheeled tank destroyer. Field training maneuvers, Point Salinas drop zone, Fort Lewis, Washington

Two US Army soldiers, Company C, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Steven Bache... More

A view from atop the turret of a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) assigned to the Marines from Alpha Company, Second LIght Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) on patrol near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The M242 25mm chain gun with a full magazine covers the road in front of the vehicle

A view from atop the turret of a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

Kicking up a bit of a dust cloud, Marines with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) conduct a mounted patrol using an LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle-25) with its M242 25mm chain gun mounted in the turret visable. Also with its 7.62 mm Machine gun manned by a Marine. The LAV is near the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Kicking up a bit of a dust cloud, Marines with Alpha Company, Second L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU Scene Cam... More

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1383.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1343.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1422.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1424.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1385.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1412.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1363.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1361.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1397.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Leagon, (center rear), USMC, tank commander, Sergeant (SGT) Santon Vannozzi, USMC, (right), Lance Corporal (LCPL) Richard Velasquez, USMC, (left), and LCPL Francisco Martinez, USMC, Charlie Company, 1ST Tank Battalion (TK BN), 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV), Twentynine Palms, California, on the turret of "Tommy boy" an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM at Camp Coyote, Kuwait

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Leagon, (center rear), USMC, tank command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Crystal Sanchez shows 3rd grader Logan Dolatowski how the turret mounted MK19 40mm Machine Gun, MOD 3 operates during the annual Northern Neighbors Day Air Show at Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Crystal Sanchez shows 3rd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joe Laws, USAF Release Status: ... More

U.S. Army (USA) SPC. Adam R. Wilson (right) of Anvil Troop, 1ST Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1ST Infantry Division, mans his .50 caliber machine gun on the turret of an M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) while USA Soldiers check the identification of an Iraqi driver at a traffic control check point at Ad Duluiyah, Iraq on Dec. 21, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Lee Harshman) (Released)

U.S. Army (USA) SPC. Adam R. Wilson (right) of Anvil Troop, 1ST Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ad Duluiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lee Harshman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

SPC. Danny Holder from the 940th MP(Military Police) Company out of Walton Kentucky, sits ready in the turret of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) with a Mark 19 grenade launcher, while Soldiers from his squad conduct an assesment of an I.P. (Iraqi Police) station, on June 21, 2005 in Dawanyah, Iraq.U.S. Army photo by SGT. Hamilton, Arthur(Released)

SPC. Danny Holder from the 940th MP(Military Police) Company out of Wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Echo State: Al Diwaniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Arthur Hamilton, USA Relea... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Timothy Mangum, with 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry (2-14), keeps a sharp lookout from behind the turret mounted .50 cal machine gun during a patrol near the Syrian border on Aug. 11, 2005. 2-14, operating out of Combat Outpost Rawah, is currently in the area to suppress terrorists from crossing the Syrian border into Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kyle Davis) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Timothy Mangum, with 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Rawah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: B 3-21 Scene Camera Operator: SSG ... More

An Iraqi Army Soldier in the School of Infantry fires a PKC machine gun from the turret of a high mobillity multi wheeled vehicle (HMMWV) during a live fire exercise at the fire and maneuver range on Asad Air Base, Iraq on March 9, 2007. 2nd Battalion 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team is deployed as a part of MNF-W in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Anbar province of Iraq to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by CPL. Sheila M. Brooks) (Released)

An Iraqi Army Soldier in the School of Infantry fires a PKC machine gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: MITT 2-7 Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Airman 1st Class David Hubbard monitors the perimeter

Airman 1st Class David Hubbard monitors the perimeter

Airman 1st Class David Hubbard monitors the perimeter of Joint Base Balad, Iraq, for suspicious activity from the turret of a Humvee Sept. 17, 2008. Hubbard is a security forces apprentice with the 332nd Expedi... More

IT1 Justin R. Houser, from the Naval Safety Center-Norfolk,

IT1 Justin R. Houser, from the Naval Safety Center-Norfolk,

IT1 Justin R. Houser, from the Naval Safety Center-Norfolk, proudly re-enlisted this afternoon aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) in front of members of his family who travelled from near and far to support him. ... More

A soldier with the 3rd Kandak, 2nd Mobile Strike Force

A soldier with the 3rd Kandak, 2nd Mobile Strike Force

A soldier with the 3rd Kandak, 2nd Mobile Strike Force Brigade, Afghan National Army (ANA) 215th Corps, displays his certification of completion from a train-the-trainer course at Camp Shorabak, Afghanistan, Fe... More

"Hercules" Placing Turret on Connecticut

"Hercules" Placing Turret on Connecticut

This is a photograph of the Crane Hercules placing a turret on the Battleship the USS Connecticut. Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Crane Hercules Placing Turret Number 2, Weight 220,000 Pounds, in Position Aboard U.S.S. New York, Lowering Turret

Crane Hercules Placing Turret Number 2, Weight 220,000 Pounds, in Posi...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Crane Hercules, Lifting Turret Number 2, U.S.S. New York, From Shore to Deck, Shown Swinging Clear, Weight 220,000 Pounds

Crane Hercules, Lifting Turret Number 2, U.S.S. New York, From Shore t...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

U.S.S Arizona, 14-inch Turret Track & Liner Turning Machine, General View

U.S.S Arizona, 14-inch Turret Track & Liner Turning Machine, General V...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), speaks during a press conference several days after 47 crew members were killed in an explosion aboard the ship. The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding offi...

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

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....The 16-inch guns of turret No. 2, as well as the officers and crew members beneath them, are silhouetted against the sea as the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) comes home, four days after an explosion in No. 2 killed 47 of its crew. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....The 16-inch guns of turr...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Pallbearers carry the flag-draped casket of one of the 47 sailors who died when an explosion ripped through the No. 2 16-inch gun turret of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Pallbearers carry the fla...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, consoles a child as Sen. John Warner, R-Va., left, and William L. Ball, secretary of the Navy, right, stand by following a ceremony commemorating the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant of ...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Pallbearers carry the flag-draped casket of one of the 47 sailors who died when an explosion ripped through the No. 2 16-inch gun turret of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Pallbearers carry the fla...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), salutes as the national anthem is played during the memorial service for the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the ship. The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding offi...

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

A view forward from the port side of "A" turret aboard the battleship IOWA (BB-61). The ship is in mothball storage here

A view forward from the port side of "A" turret aboard the battleship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Don Sallee Release Status: Released to ... More

A Marine from Company D, 3rd Assault Amphibian Vehicle Battalion, stands in the turret of an LVTP7A1 tracked landing vehicle. The turret, equipped with an 40 mm grenade launcher and a.50-caliber machine gun, is being tested at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

A Marine from Company D, 3rd Assault Amphibian Vehicle Battalion, stan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mojove Desert State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Edwin V. Bautista Release Status: Releas... More

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter rests on the landing area at the stern of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The aft 16-inch gun turret of the IOWA is in the foreground

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter rests on the landing area at the st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) David Beech Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter approaches the landing area at the stern of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The barrels of the ship's aft 16-inch gun turret are in the foreground

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter approaches the landing area at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Ken Bates Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An LAV-25 light armored vehicle with an experimental turret installed during testing. The turret is equipped with a GAU-13/A 30mm lightweight gun and an FIM-92A Stinger portable anti-aircraft missile

An LAV-25 light armored vehicle with an experimental turret installed ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Gruart Release Status: Released to ... More

Tank crewmen watch from the turret of their M-60 main battle tank as a 101st Airborne Division AH-1S Cobra helicopter fires rockets at targets on the firing range during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

Tank crewmen watch from the turret of their M-60 main battle tank as a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gabel Mamza Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stan Tarver Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Sailors and civilians assemble a presidential security platform on top of turret No. 1 aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan are scheduled to be aboard the IOWA during the International Naval Review

Sailors and civilians assemble a presidential security platform on top...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A photographer's mate stands on the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch gun turret on the stern of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) as he prepares to photograph the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64), background, and other vessels on patrol as part of a multinational force stationed in the region to safeguard shipping during the war between Iran and Iraq

A photographer's mate stands on the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch gun turret on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Oman Scene Camera Operator: PH1 T. Cosgrove Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Brigade General Leif Kesselmark, inspector of Infantry and Cavalry, Swedish army, listens to a soldier explain the M-1 turret organizational maintenance troubleshooting trainer during his visit to the US Army Armor Center

Brigade General Leif Kesselmark, inspector of Infantry and Cavalry, Sw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Knox State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Chuck Croston Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Two chief petty officers walk past a plaque aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) commemorating the April 19, 1989, explosion that killed 47 sailors in the No. 2 gun turret. A decommissioning ceremony was held aboard the IOWA earlier in the day, marking the third time the ship has been placed on an inactive status

Two chief petty officers walk past a plaque aboard the battleship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John Bivera Release Status: R... More

Marine Sergeant (SGT) Ferrin peers from the turret of an AAVP7A1 assault amphibian vehicle in the docking well of the tank landing ship USS CAYUGA (LST 1186)

Marine Sergeant (SGT) Ferrin peers from the turret of an AAVP7A1 assau...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Cayuga (LST 1186) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ron Bayles, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A photo taken from the bridge captures the efforts taken to combat fire directly after the No.2 16-inch gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) exploded. It was later determined that 47 sailors were killed by the blast, which occurred as the IOWA was conducting routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico

A photo taken from the bridge captures the efforts taken to combat fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LT Jarrell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Navy pallbearers carry the remains of one of the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the IOWA was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th

Navy pallbearers carry the remains of one of the 47 crew members kille...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Sosa Release Status: Released to P... More

Crew members man the rails and stand atop the 16-inch gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as the ship approaches home port. The IOWA is returning to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 crew members on April 19th during routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico

Crew members man the rails and stand atop the 16-inch gun turret aboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Sabo Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as the ship approaches home port. The IOWA is returning to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 crew members on April 19th during routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Sabo Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A right front view of a Soviet T74 main battle tank in a dug-in and camouflaged position. The welded-on armor panels on the turret roof that distinguish the later T-74 models from earlier T-74 and T-72 models can be clearly seen

A right front view of a Soviet T74 main battle tank in a dug-in and ca...

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

Local peace officers mingle with the crew of the Sovremenny Class Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434), in front of a 130 mm twin gun turret. OTLICHNYY, the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Local peace officers mingle with the crew of the Sovremenny Class Guid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott M. Allen, USN Release Sta... More

A view of the control console, upper right, battery box and interface cables for a multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) mounted above the turret networks box on an M-1 Abrams main battle tank

A view of the control console, upper right, battery box and interface ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Carson State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Michelle M. Sutton Release Status: Released to P... More

A view of the artwork painted near the gunner's turret of a Marine Corps AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle assigned to the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

A view of the artwork painted near the gunner's turret of a Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. Alvarado Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, following Operation Desert Storm.

A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Roberts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A right front view of an Iraqi AML-90 light armored car that was captured during Operation Desert Storm. Inverted "V" markings like those used on coalition vehicles have been placed on the vehicle's hull and turret. A captured ZPU-4 anti-aircraft machine gun is at right

A right front view of an Iraqi AML-90 light armored car that was captu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. Lanham Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires one of its Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber guns of turret No. 1 while underway. This is the last firing of the vessel's guns prior to its decommissioning

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires one of its Mark 7 16-inch 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bruce M. Morris Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A former USS IOWA (BB-61) sailor comforts the mother of SEAMAN Apprentice (SA) Nathaniel Jones, Jr., whose name appears on a memorial plaque honoring the 47 crew members who lost their lives when gun turret two exploded on board the battleship April 19, 1989 during gunnery practice. The plaque was rededicated during a special ceremony in Norfolk, April 17

A former USS IOWA (BB-61) sailor comforts the mother of SEAMAN Apprent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dee Anglin Release Status: Re... More

SSG Donald Holdridge (left) and SGT David Ryan of Bravo Company, 3-5 Cavalry, 1ST Brigade, 1ST Armor Division, Task Force Eagle, stand in the turret of an Army M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle. They are guarding the front of Check Point Alfa Two, on Route Arizona, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

SSG Donald Holdridge (left) and SGT David Ryan of Bravo Company, 3-5 C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Jon E. Long Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Fabian Jasso mans the gun turret of an Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV) during an amphibious assault conducted as part of RIMPAC 96 at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii, by the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit from Camp Pendleton, California, and involved Navy and Marine air, ground and sea forces for training as a combined amphibious assault force

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Fabian Jasso mans the gun turret of an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '96 Base: Kauai State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeffrey S. Vian... More

IFOR Troops were prepared to assist in possible disturbances during Mostar elections. With more than 2500 IFOR Troops securing the divided town, voting remained peaceful. The Mostar elections provided a crucial test for the Dayton Peace Accord which ended the 3 1/2 year war in Bosnia. Shown are the Spanish made BMR-600 varient VEC-25 6x6 Wheeled Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle fitted with a TC25 turret armed with a 25mm M242 gun

IFOR Troops were prepared to assist in possible disturbances during Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Mostar Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Marvence D. Braswell, USAF Re... More

GUNNERY SGT. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof turret on a AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle during an operations check at Bjugn Cave facility. GUNNERY SGT. Cooper's parent command is 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2D Force Service Support Group (FSSG), but he is currently attached to the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade/Off load Preparation Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Forward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared for shipment to Estonia for use in Baltic Challenge '97, a Partnership for Peace exercise. The US Marine Corps have equipment stored in Norway as part of the NALMEB Prepositioning Program. The NALMEB ...

GUNNERY SGT. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Gunnery Sgt. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof turret on a AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicl... More

US Navy (USN) Hull Maintenance Technician First Class (HT1) Diver (DV) Steve Grier, works on extending the Spider, a device which is being used to raise the gun turret of the USN Ironclad USS MONITOR, during Phase II of the Monitor 2001 Expedition

US Navy (USN) Hull Maintenance Technician First Class (HT1) Diver (DV)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Major Command Shown: Civil war Ironclad USS Monitor Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Lehrberg, USN Release Status... More

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1428.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1431.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1390.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1355.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1341.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1378.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1368.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR [40_CFD_NOAA_2002_3137_92_DSC_1423.JPG]

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin...

[Assignment: NOAA_2002_3137_92] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

US Air Force (USAF) Security Forces 31st Squadron (31 SFS) member SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tiffany Foster, mans a turret mounted an air-cooled, gas operated, belt fed, M60 7.62mm Machine Gun

US Air Force (USAF) Security Forces 31st Squadron (31 SFS) member SENI...

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: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Steven Dixon, Delta Company, 3rd Tracks, lowers the turret to an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) into position at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Steven Dixon, Delta Company, 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines Scene Camera Operator: SGT P... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jon Swan, Delta Company 3rd Tracks Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAV), helps guide a turret into place on top of a AAV at Camp Coyote, Kuwait during the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jon Swan, Delta Company 3rd Trac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: AAV Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Nathan H... More

US Marines check out a British FV510 Warrior Mechanized Combat Vehicle (MCV) variation as an Armored Combat Vehicle, during its visit to Camp Coyote, Kuwait. The Warrior has a 30mm L21A2 Rarden cannon in the turret and the sides have applique armor

US Marines check out a British FV510 Warrior Mechanized Combat Vehicle...

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

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Steve Reyes (wearing dark glasses), Weapons Company (Co.) 2nd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stands up through a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) M1038 Up-Armored Heavy Cargo/Troop Carrier roof turret hole and readies the FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) while participating in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in Abu Hayat, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, conducted during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Steve Reyes (wearing dark...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Hayat State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis, Jr, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Private First Class (PFC) Gabriel Brown, with the Taylor, Michigan (MI), 1776th Military Police Company (MPC) observes from the gunner's turret of a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) while conducting a Presence Patrol at the Jourdan River Shores subdivision near Kiln, Mississippi (MS). The 1776th MPC is deployed to Mississippi to augment local law enforcement agencies and provide humanitarian assistance in support of Operation KATRINA RELIEF. (A3596)

Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Private First Class (PFC) Gabrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KATRINA RELIEF Base: Stennis State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1776... More

US Army (USA) Corporal (CPL) Bartholomew Anderson, 1ST Battalion (BN), 66th Armored Regiment (1/66th), 1ST Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, mans the FNMI 7.62 mm M240 machine gun in the roof turret of a M1114 Up-Armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) while conducting counter-insurgency operations in Tarmiya, Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Corporal (CPL) Bartholomew Anderson, 1ST Battalion (BN),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tarmiya State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Michael Larson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Albert Margeson, GUNNER, Foxtrot Company (F Co), 1-68th Combined Arms Battalion (CAB), 4th Infantry Division (ID), provides security from a gun turret for his convoy as it travels through Narwan, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Albert Margeson, GUNNER, Foxtr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Narwan Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Teddy Wade, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Mario Jobbe, Pearl Harbor survivor, views the sunken gun turret protruding from the water at the USS ARIZONA Memorial immediately following the joint Navy/National Park Service ceremony commemorating the 65th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 2006, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. More than 1,500 Pearl Harbor survivors, their families and their friends from around the nation joined the more than 2,000 distiguished guests and the general public for the annual observance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

Mario Jobbe, Pearl Harbor survivor, views the sunken gun turret protru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release Status: Released ... More

U.S. Army SPC. Quinton Green, 1ST Cavalry Division, provides security from the turret of his vehicle while on patrol in Al Kahlis, Diyala Province, Iraq, Jan. 26, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Stacy L. Pearsall) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Quinton Green, 1ST Cavalry Division, provides security ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kahlis State: Diyala Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD HEAVY BRIGADE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy L. Pearsall, USAF Relea... More

An instructor with the 2nd Brigade 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team (MiTT 2-7) instructs an Iraqi army soldier while he fires a PKC machine gun from the turret of a high mobillity multi wheeled vehicle (HMMWV) during a live fire exercise at the fire and maneuver range on Asad Air Base, Iraq on March 9, 2007. 2nd Battalion 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team is deployed as a part of MNF-W in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Anbar province of Iraq to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi...

An instructor with the 2nd Brigade 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An instructor with the 2nd Brigade 7th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team (MiTT 2-7) instructs an Iraqi army soldier w... More

Pfc. Ryan Joe, U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers

Pfc. Ryan Joe, U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers

Pfc. Ryan Joe, U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 341st MP Company, of South San Francisco, California, looks down the night vision scope of his assigned M249 Squad Automatic Weapon with the he... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael M. Johnson assigned

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael M. Johnson assigned

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Michael M. Johnson assigned to India Company, 3rd battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, forward deployed to the 3rd Marine Division, as part of the forward Unit Deployment Program, conduct a li... More

Airplanes - Ordnance - Airplanes and parts manufactured for government use. 5-L Hull, top view, showing Peirce Turret Ring, Scarf gun mount and bomb sight. At Naval Aircraft factory, Philadelphia, PA. U.S. Navy Department

Airplanes - Ordnance - Airplanes and parts manufactured for government...

Date Taken: 9/10/1918 Photographer: U.S. Navy Department Airplanes - Ordnance

Airplanes - Instruments - Tachometer Drive. Boring and tapping housing for driving gear and shaft. Six turret operations and one cross-carriage facing operating. Tillotson Mfg. Co., Toledo, O. (Sub-contract with the Willys-Overland Co.)

Airplanes - Instruments - Tachometer Drive. Boring and tapping housing...

Photographer: Tillotson Mfg. Co., O. Airplanes - Instruments Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (right), a World War II veteran, enjoys the air show during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps)(Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (right), a World War II veteran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....Members of the media attend a press conference regarding the explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) which killed 47 crew members. The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....Members of the media attend a press con...

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

Finishing touches are made on the radar turret mount of the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The ship conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

Finishing touches are made on the radar turret mount of the USNS OBSER...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT John T. Franklin Release Status: Released to ... More

The radar turret is being lifted o onto the stern of the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

The radar turret is being lifted o onto the stern of the USNS OBSERVAT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT John T. Franklin Release Status: Released to ... More

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Navy pallbearers carry the remains of one of the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....Navy pallbearers carry th...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The nose of a C-5 Galaxy aircraft of the 436th Military Airlift Wing opens to deliver the bodies of the sailors who died in the 16-inch gun turret explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The nose of a C-5 Galaxy ...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The C-5 Galaxy aircraft which flew the casualties of the USS Iowa (BB-61) 16-inch gun turret explosion from Puerto Rico, during ceremonies for the battleship's 47 sailors who died in the blast. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....The C-5 Galaxy aircraft w...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray, commandant of the Marine Corps, and William L. Ball, secretary of the Navy, console family members of some of the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray, commandant of the ...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....Sen. John Warner, R-Va., and GEN. Alfred M. Gray, commandant of the Marine Corps, stand by as William L. Ball, secretary of the Navy, speaks with the parents of one of the 47 crew members killed in an explosion aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). The explosion occurred in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....Sen. John Warner, R-Va., and GEN. Alfre...

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

A view of "Y" turret aboard the battleship IOWA (BB-61). The ship is in mothball storage here

A view of "Y" turret aboard the battleship IOWA (BB-61). The ship is i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Don Sallee Release Status: Released to ... More

US Army personnel aboard an M-48A5 main battle tank during the joint South Korea/US Exercise Team Spirit '84. One of the soldiers mans a .50-caliber machine gun on the tank turret

US Army personnel aboard an M-48A5 main battle tank during the joint S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Team Spirit '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Long Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Crewmen stand atop the forward 16-inch gun turret of the battleship MISSOURI (BB 63) as the large harbor tug USS SACO (YTB 796) and the commerical tug Sea Otter tow it to Long Beach Naval Shipyard, where it will undergo reactivation/modernization construction. A tug sprays fountains of water to celebrate the arrival of the ship

Crewmen stand atop the forward 16-inch gun turret of the battleship MI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Lawrence B. Foster Release Status: Re... More

An aerial port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) firing its No. 2 turret 16-inch 50-cal. guns off the starboard side

An aerial port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) firing its ...

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

The Manhattan skyline is framed by the 16-inch 50-cal. barrels of the USS IOWA (BB 61) No 2 turret, as the battleship enters port during a scheduled visit. The Staten Island Ferry is visible off the IOWA's port bow

The Manhattan skyline is framed by the 16-inch 50-cal. barrels of 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: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public ... More

SEAMAN Apprentice Kevin Lovering, a member of the USS IOWA (BB 61) flight deck crew, stands under the battleship's No. 3 (aft) 16-inch 50-cal. turret

SEAMAN Apprentice Kevin Lovering, a member of the USS IOWA (BB 61) fli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iowa (BB 61) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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