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A welder of the puts finishing touches on a radar turret aboard 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

A welder of the puts finishing touches on a radar turret aboard the US...

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

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, lifts the radar turret off the pier to 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

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, lifts t...

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

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), surrounded by numerous small craft, as it passes the fort near Norfolk, Va. The Iowa, with its crew manning the rails, is returning home to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 sailors during routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A starboard bow view 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 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....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

Yeoman 3rd Class Burch inserts a lock combination primer in the firing lock on the breach of one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in turret No. 3 aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Yeoman 3rd Class Burch inserts a lock combination primer in the firing...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....A representative of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF and CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), stand by as GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt, a crew member aboard the 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....A representative of the Joint Chiefs 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 Norfolk, Va....President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush observe a moment of silence during the memorial service for 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....President George H. W. Bush and Barbara...

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

A starboard quarter view of the Libyan "Assad" class missile corvette "Assad Al Tadjier" underway. The ship is fitted with four Otomat anti-shipping missiles, one 76mm OTO Melara cannon and a twin 35mm Oerlikon/OTO Melara turret aft

A starboard quarter view of the Libyan "Assad" class missile corvette ...

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

A right rear view of a wrecked and stripped Lebanoni M50 Mark II Sherman tank with its gun turret traversed to the rear

A right rear view of a wrecked and stripped Lebanoni M50 Mark II Sherm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the bow of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as the No. 2 turret 16-inch 50-cal. guns are fired to port

A view from the bow of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as the No. 2 tu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHAA David Carreras, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen man the rail and the top of the housing of the forward Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Crewmen man the rail and the top of the housing of the forward Mark 7 ...

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

A round is fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret during gunnery training aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

A round is fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret d...

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

Members of the civilian press record a projectile being fired from the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Members of the civilian press record a projectile being fired from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) fires its Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber guns from the No. 2 turret while underway in formation with task force ships in the multilateral NATO exercise BALTOPS '85

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) fires its Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '85 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan stand beneath the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The ship is here for the 100th anniversary celebration of the Statue of Liberty and to participate in the International Naval Review

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan stand beneath the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Elliott Release Status: Released to P... More

Seats for VIPs attending the International Naval Review are placed under the No. 1 gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Seats for VIPs attending the International Naval Review are placed und...

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

Captain Larry Seaquist, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), stands on the top of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret with a copy of the Navy Times that reports a shortage of experienced petty officers in the fleet. More than 100 newly advanced petty officers stand on the top of the No. 1 turret backing up Seaquist's rebuttal to the article

Captain Larry Seaquist, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA ...

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

A color guard stands on the No. 1 Mark 7 50-caliber/16-inch gun turret and crew members man the rail as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) arrives in port

A color guard stands on the No. 1 Mark 7 50-caliber/16-inch gun turret...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Ronald W. Bayles Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

CPT Larry Seaquist, left, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), turret captain GUNNER's Mate (Guns) 1ST Class Mortenson, center, and MASTER CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Hill stand beside what will be the 1,000th round fired by the IOWAs 16-inch guns since the ship's recommissioning. The round is a 1,900-pound high capacity (HC) projectile

CPT Larry Seaquist, left, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOW...

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

GUNNER's Mate (Guns) 3rd Class Scott Leach, mount captain, Gunners Mate (Guns) SEAMAN Darrin Seiger, mount pointer, and GUNNER's Mate (Guns) SEAMAN Joseph Dobbins, mount trainer, pose for a photo inside the turret of the Mount 51 Mark 28 five-inch/38 caliber gun aboard the USS IOWA (BB-61)

GUNNER's Mate (Guns) 3rd Class Scott Leach, mount captain, Gunners Mat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert Sabo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A No. 2 turret Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun is fired off the starboard side of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A No. 2 turret Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun is fired off the starboar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 William Holck, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members watch a night firing of the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Crew members watch a night firing of the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-calib...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert A. Sabo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the turret of an LVTP7 tracked landing vehicle as it approaches the beachhead during the amphibious assault phase of the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'88

A view from the turret of an LVTP7 tracked landing vehicle as it appro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Patrick E. Winter Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Air crew members service the .50 caliber machine guns in the tail turret of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during the Strategic Air Command bombing/navigation competition Proud Shield '88

Air crew members service the .50 caliber machine guns in the tail turr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD '88 Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A close-up view of the turret of an M163 Vulcan self-propelled anti-aircraft gun, which consists of an M168 Vulcan 20 mm cannon with radar fire control mounted on a modified M113 armored personnel carrier. This 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) M163 is participating in an exercise at the National Training Center

A close-up view of the turret of an M163 Vulcan self-propelled anti-ai...

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

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), speaks during the plaque unveiling ceremony honoring the 47 crew members killed in the No. 2 turret explosion aboard the IOWA. Moosally will also present awards to those crew members who served with distinction during the tragedy, which occurred on April 19, 1989, during routine gunnery exercises

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (...

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: PH2 Thomas Witham Release Status:... More

A photo taken from the bridge captures the explosion of the No. 2 16-inch gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). 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 explosion of the No. 2 16-i...

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

CAPT. Larry Seaquist, former commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), briefs members of the Pentagon press corps on the operation and safety features of the ship's guns following an explosion aboard the IOWA in which 47 crew members were killed. 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

CAPT. Larry Seaquist, former commanding officer of the battleship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Sosar Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Rear Adm. Richard D. Milligan speaks during a Pentagon press conference called to release the findings of the Navy's official investigation into the April 19, 1989, explosion in Turret No. 2 aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). On the stage are powder bags similar to those used aboard the IOWA at the time of the explosion and charts detailing the technical and criminal probes into the source of the blast

Rear Adm. Richard D. Milligan speaks during a Pentagon press conferenc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar L. Sosa Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Marines relax on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle while waiting to embark aboard a Navy ship. Elements of the 2nd Marine Division are leaving the U.S. to partcipate in Operation Desert Shield

Marines relax on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle while w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks out from the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle parked in the company area following Operation Desert Storm.

A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks o...

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 close-up view of the turret of an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

A close-up view of the turret of an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Artwork: "Bradley Turret". Artist: SGT Adam Glenday, Catalog Number: 10.16.90

Artwork: "Bradley Turret". Artist: SGT Adam Glenday, Catalog Number: 1...

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

USAF Sergeant Herman Andrade, 416th Bomb Wing, Griffis Air Force Base, New York performs maintenance on the tail gun mount turret of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft. From AIRMAN Magazine's January 1995 article "In the News "Bombers Lose Tail Guns"

USAF Sergeant Herman Andrade, 416th Bomb Wing, Griffis Air Force Base,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Rosaire Bushey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

The No. 1 turret Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns are fired aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) during exercise Ocean Safari '85

The No. 1 turret Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns are fired aboard the b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE OCEAN SAFARI '85 Country: Norwegian Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT. David Parsons Release Status: Released to Public ... More

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

Crane Hercules, Placing Turret Number 3, Weight 114 Tons, on 'Florida'

Crane Hercules, Placing Turret Number 3, Weight 114 Tons, on 'Florida'

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, Method of Supporting Turret while Machining Upper Track Liner

U.S.S Arizona, 14-inch Turret Track & Liner Turning Machine, Method of...

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

JOSN Oscar Sosa Norfolk, Va....CAPT. Paul W. Hanley, public affairs officer for Commander in CHIEF, Atlantic Fleet, acknowledges a member of the media as CAPT. Fred P. Moosally, commander of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), prepares to answer questions 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. Paul W. Hanley, public affairs 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 Norfolk, Va....Family members and friends attend a memorial ceremony for 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....Family members and friends attend a mem...

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

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A Navy officer watches from shore as the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), its crew manning the rails, passes by the fort near Norfolk, Va. The Iowa is returning home to Norfolk after an explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret killed 47 sailors during routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH2 Milton Savage, USNR Fort Monroe, Va....A Navy officer watches from...

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 bear 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 bear the flag...

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....An officer and sailors stand before the caskets containing the bodies of the 47 sailors who died in the 16-inch gun turret explosion on the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

JOSN Oscar Sosa Dover Air Force Base, Del....An officer and sailors st...

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....GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt, CMDR. Robert Kissinger, executive officer, and CMDR. John Morris, weapons officer aboard the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), take part in 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....GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt,...

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....GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt and CMDR. Robert Kissinger, executive officer of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), take part in 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....GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Kendall Truitt ...

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

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

A view from the bow of "A" turret and the bridge 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

An infantryman fires a rifle from the turret of an M551 light tank with a 75 mm automatic cannon during exercise GALLANT EAGLE '82 at the National Training Center. The tank has been altered to appear Russian. The soldiers, wearing Russian uniforms, are armed with an AK47 rifle and an RPG portable rocket launcher

An infantryman fires a rifle from the turret of an M551 light tank wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unk... More

The US flag is painted on top of the No. 1 16-inch gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

The US flag is painted on top of the No. 1 16-inch gun turret aboard t...

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

Captain Gerald E. Gnecknow, commanding officer of the battle ship USS IOWA (BB-61), climbs the face of the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret during a presentation of more than 20 US Navy Achievement Medals to plankowners who helped reactivate the IOWA eight months ahead of schedule

Captain Gerald E. Gnecknow, commanding officer of the battle ship USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeff Elliott Release Status: Re... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16...

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

An elevated port beam view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as a round is fired from the No. 1Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret during gunnery practice

An elevated port beam view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) as a rou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members paint the U.S. flag on top of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Crew members paint the U.S. flag on top of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50...

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

A projectile is fired from the center barrel of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A projectile is fired from the center barrel of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-in...

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

A view of the powder bag chute leading into the upper handling room of a Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret on the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62)

A view of the powder bag chute leading into the upper handling room of...

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

A crewman lines up pallets under the elevated center barrel of the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A crewman lines up pallets under the elevated center barrel of the No....

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

A projectile is fired from the center Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun in the No. 1 turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). During the course of the gunnery exercise, the IOWAs 16-inch guns fired their 1,000th round since the ship was recommissioned

A projectile is fired from the center Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun in...

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

A projectile is fired from the center Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun in the No. 1 turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). During the course of the gunnery exercise, the IOWAs 16-inch guns fired their 1,000th round since the ship was recommissioned

A projectile is fired from the center Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun in...

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

A joint Navy/Marine color guard stands on the No. 2 Mark 7, 16-inch , 50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS NEWJERSEY (BB-62) as crew members man the rail during a port visit

A joint Navy/Marine color guard stands on the No. 2 Mark 7, 16-inch , ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Sforza Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A shipyard worker works beneath the barrels of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing overhaul by Ingalls Shipbuilding and is 50 percent complete

A shipyard worker works beneath the barrels of the No. 1 Mark 7 16-inc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Lynn D. Howell, Usnr Release Status: Rele... More

Naval Amphibious Base. A left side view of a Marine M-1A1 main battle tank as it moves through the surf toward the beach. The tank is equipped with two air intake towers on the left side of the hull near the back of the turret and an exhaust tower on the

Naval Amphibious Base. A left side view of a Marine M-1A1 main battle ...

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

Two Marines stand in the open hatches on the turret of an M1A1 main battle tank after driving the tank through the surf and onto the beach. The tank is equipped with a fording kit that is being evaluated by the Marine Corps, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB),

Two Marines stand in the open hatches on the turret of an M1A1 main ba...

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

A port side front view of utility landing craft LCU 1658 with its ramp down. On the deck of the LCU is a Marine M1A1 main battle tank, its turret traversed to the left, that is equipped with a fording kit that is being evaluated by the Marine Corps, Nava

A port side front view of utility landing craft LCU 1658 with its ramp...

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

A close-up left side view of the turret of a Marine M1A1 tank as it approaches the beach through the surf. The tank is equipped with a fording kit that is being evaluated by the Marine Corps, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB), Little Creek, Virginia (VA)

A close-up left side view of the turret of a Marine M1A1 tank as it ap...

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

The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders perform under the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders perform under the No. 3 Mark 7 16-inch/...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Robert A. Sabo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64). The ship is undergoing reactivation and modernization construction at the Litton/Ingalls shipyard

A view of the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret aboard the ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Ac) Mark Kettenhoffen Release Status: Rel... More

Following the dedication of a plaque bearing the names of the 47 sailors killed in April 19, 1989, gun turret explosion aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), flowers and other mementos lean against a bulkhead near the plaque

Following the dedication of a plaque bearing the names of the 47 sailo...

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 Bob Sabo Release Status: Rele... More

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61), speaks during the plaque unveiling ceremony honoring the 47 crew members killed in the No. 2 turret explosion aboard the IOWA. Moosally will also present awards to those crew members who served with distinction during the tragedy, which occurred on April 19, 1989, during routine gunnery exercises

CAPT Fred P. Moosally, commanding officer of the battleship USS IOWA (...

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: PH2 Thomas Witham Release Status:... More

The American flag flies at half mast on the stern of the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) as the ship returns to home port following an exposion which killed 47 crew members. The explosion occurred inthe No. 2 16-inch gun turret as the Iowa was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19th

The American flag flies at half mast on the stern of the battleship US...

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(Sw) Jeff Elliott Release Stat... More

The 16-inch guns aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) loom over the crew members manning the rails as the ship returns to home port. An explosion in the No. 2 16-inch gun turret which killed 47 crew members on April 19th as the IOWA was conducting routine gunnery exercises approximately 300 miles northeast of Puerto Rico

The 16-inch guns aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) loom over the ...

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

A Marine Corps M60 main battle tank with reactive armor bolted to its hull and turret moves inland after coming ashore on D-Day of the joint services exercise SOLID SHIELD '89

A Marine Corps M60 main battle tank with reactive armor bolted to its ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '89 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc... More

Rear Adm. Richard D. Milligan points to a chart during a Pentagon press conference called to release the findings of the Navy's official investigation into the April 19, 1989, explosion in Turret No. 2 aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The charts on the stage detail the technical and criminal probes into the explosion. Powder bags similar to those used aboard the IOWA at the time of the explosion are the lower left

Rear Adm. Richard D. Milligan points to a chart during a Pentagon pres...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar L. Sosa Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires a round from one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in turret No. 1 during Operation Desert Storm. The ship is firing at Iraqi targets in Kuwait

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires a round from one of the Mar...

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

A Marine aboard an LAV-25 light armored vehicle holds onto the L7A2 machine gun mounted on the vehicle's turret while on patrol in the city. Marines are in Zakhu as part of Operation Provide Comfort, multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq

A Marine aboard an LAV-25 light armored vehicle holds onto the L7A2 ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James R. Klein Release Status: Released to Public ... More

STAFF SGT. Brian D. Land checks a .50-caliber tail turret gun on a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

STAFF SGT. Brian D. Land checks a .50-caliber tail turret gun on a B-5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CHIEF MASTER SGT. Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A civilian worker guides a Mark 33 3-inch/50-caliber gun turret being removed by a crane from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) while the ship is in dry dock

A civilian worker guides a Mark 33 3-inch/50-caliber gun turret being ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Repair Facility, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Crew members and civilian workers prepare to remove a Mark 33 3-inch/50-caliber gun turret from the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) while the ship is in dry dock

Crew members and civilian workers prepare to remove a Mark 33 3-inch/5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Repair Facility, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

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