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American Red Cross - Miscellaneous - Work in waiste factory to help the Red Cross. Just knitting and nothing more didn't satisfy these women so they got positions in a waist factory to help the Red Cross. Left to right they are Admiral Sim's sister, Mrs. J.C. Newlin and Mrs. Frederick J. Lee

American Red Cross - Miscellaneous - Work in waiste factory to help th...

Date Taken: 2/25/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Red Cross - Miscellaneous

Right side profile, from the waist up, of US Navy LT Patrick Cozmajzl, Medical Service Corps, examines a slide under the microscope for contamination of a suspected malaria case in the 1ST Medical Battalion Field Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia. LT Cozmajzl, and Akron, Ohio native, is on deployment to Somalia from the Navy Environmental and Preventative Medicine Unit in Naples, Italy. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side profile, from the waist up, of US Navy LT Patrick Cozmajzl,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to ... More

During water survival training at the station pool, eight Marines from Combat Service Support Detachment-36 (CSSD-36) are walking in waist deep water in column formation. They are wearing: helmet with chin strap, flak jacket, the all purpose, light weight, individual carrying equipment (ALICE) pack while carrying the M16A2 rifle at port arms

During water survival training at the station pool, eight Marines from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL L.K. Weld Iii Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Ramona Davidson. SRA Davidson is a Reservation SPECIALIST and member of the 30th Services Squadron and works at the Vandenberg Lodge on Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Her duties include fielding an average of 150 telephones per day

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Ra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeanette Copland, USAF Relea... More

Flight deck crewmembers launch an F/A-18 Hornet from the waist catapult on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during night flight operations in defense of the Southern Iraq No Fly Zone. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Flight deck crewmembers launch an F/A-18 Hornet from the waist catapul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Talia A. Koenig, USN Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Jason Wood, Physical Training Leader (PTL), 347th Communications Squadron (CS), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), measures the waist of a fellow 347th CS member prior to his beginning the timed sit-up and push-up portion of a Air Force wide mandatory Physical Training (PT) exercise

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Jason Wood, Physical Training Lead...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the waist catapult crew moves to a safe location on the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70), before the launch of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron One Four Seven (VFA-147). The VINSON Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf conducting operations in support of multinational forces in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the waist catapult crew moves to a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Inez Lawson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public C... More

The waist catapult safety officer gives the "thumbs-up" signal as a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Deny Flight

The waist catapult safety officer gives the "thumbs-up" signal as a Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Darin Osmun Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

An A-6D Prowler aircraft, assigned to Attack Squadron One One Five (VA-115) is launched from one of the waist catapults on board the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

An A-6D Prowler aircraft, assigned to Attack Squadron One One Five (VA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 95 Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David Tucker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF Captain (Dr.) Melia Cox, a family practice resident as she makes rounds on the intensive care unit at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Mildred Dodds, in the background, is on the ward recovering from a stroke. This image is seen in the September 1998 edition of AIRMAN Magazine

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF Captain (Dr.) Me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: R... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Volkslauf Mud Run" CATEGORY: Picture Story PLACE: Third Place Picture Story CAPTION INFORMATION: Ahhh Mother Nature. What better way is there to bond with the earth, cleanse the soul and strengthen interservice camaraderie than by stripping down and jumping into waist high mud? Sailors and Marines shed their uniforms and did just that recently, in an annual event known to most as the Volkslauf Mud Run (German for 'peoples' run). IMAGE FILE #DD-SP-01-0030

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Volkslauf Mud Ru...

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

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Scott Small mans the Integrated Catapult Control System (ICCS) in the Waist Bubble (a.k.a. bubble), during flight operations aboard the USN aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment and is participating in Maritime Security Operations (MSO). MSO set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Scott Small mans the Integrated Catapult...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Major Command Shown: CVN-68 Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Elisabeth A. Saccotelli, Usn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Photograph of People Viewing Victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in Coffins

Photograph of People Viewing Victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factor...

Photographs from the Depression and World War II Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A US Navy (USN) catapult crew sets a USN EA-6B Prowler, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-134), Garudas, Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), into the box for a catapult launch on the deck of the USN Nimitz class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). In the foreground is the waist bubble where the Catapult Control Officer (shooter) launches the aircraft

A US Navy (USN) catapult crew sets a USN EA-6B Prowler, Electronic Att...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Soiseth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A US Navy hospital corpsman measures the waist of a member of the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) during the Navy's first IRR mobilization exercise. Members are being tested and screened for fitness for military duty during the exercise

A US Navy hospital corpsman measures the waist of a member of the Indi...

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

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft clears the leading edge of the angled flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) after being launched from the No. 4 waist catapult

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft clears the leadi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kevin E. Farmer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

An F-14 Hornet from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", launches from a waist catapult on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) with a banner in tow to be used for a target exercise. TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

An F-14 Hornet from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), "Swordsmen", ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tim Davis, 347th Communications Squadron (CS), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), records the waist size of a fellow 347th CS member prior to his beginning the timed sit-up and push-up portion of a Air Force wide mandatory Physical Training (PT) exercise

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Tim Davis, 347th Communicat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No. 3 for aircraft recovery as a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan (JPN), launches off the flightdeck of the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 05

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bo J. Flannigan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103) launches from the waist catapult aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) are participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), while underway in the Atlantic Ocean

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Jolly R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher B. Long, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Leone, American Samoa, October 2, 2009 -- Two residents of the village of Leone walk through waist high water removing debris that was caused by the recent tsunami. The tsunami spread debris throughout the village of Leone.

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Leone, American Samoa, October 2, 2009 -- Two r...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris and residents in American Samoa Production Date: 10/02/2009 Caption: Leone, American Samoa, October 2, 2009 -- Two residents of the village of Leone wal... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192) is catapulted from one of the waist cats on board the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 95 Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David Tucker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An F-14 "Tomcat" leaves the waist catapult from the deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) during strike operations in support of NATO led Operation Allied Force

An F-14 "Tomcat" leaves the waist catapult from the deck of the U.S. a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Dennis D. Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

An F-14A Tomcat, from Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW 17), prepare to launch from the waist catapults of the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINTON (CVN 73), in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

An F-14A Tomcat, from Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW 17), prepare to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

An S-3 Viking aircraft from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22) prepares to launch off a waist catapult on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An S-3 Viking aircraft from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN ETTA C. Vilfer, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Flight deck personnel work together to taxi an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft onto the waist catapult as night flight operations begin on the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Flight deck personnel work together to taxi an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Monique K. Stack, USN Release Status: Released ... More

U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37,"Raging Gulls") F/A-18C Hornet strike fighter aircraft clears the flight deck after launching from the waist of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), on Jan. 13, 2007, while the TRUMAN is currently underway conducting flight deck certifications off of the east coast in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson) (Released)

U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37,"Raging Gulls") F/A-18C H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) personnel place a chain around the waist of GEN. Manuel Noriega after bringing him aboard a U.S. Air Force aircraft. The former Panamanian leader will be flown to the United States, where he will be held for trial on drug charges

U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) personnel place a chain around the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

The waist catapult safety observers clear a Strike Fighter Squadron 305 (VFA-305) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft for launch from the No. 4 catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

The waist catapult safety observers clear a Strike Fighter Squadron 30...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Suspended backward with a rope tied around her waist, a woman Marine recruit stands on the forward edge of a rapelling tower prepared to jump. Meanwhile on the top of the tower and facing her stands a male Marine field training instructor

Suspended backward with a rope tied around her waist, a woman Marine r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Garten Release St... More

Straight on shot of a Somali woman from the waist up as she renders a salute to show her support for American Forces (not shown) in Somalia in support of Operation Continue Hope. The photograph was taken in the market area of Kismayo, Somalia. Another Somali woman is seen at the left in the background and she's laughing

Straight on shot of a Somali woman from the waist up as she renders a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPE Base: Kismayo Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SGT G. Robinson Release Status: Released to Public... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One-Zero-Five (VFA-105) is launched from the number three waist catapult of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during carrier qualifications off the Virginia Capes

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One-Zero-Five (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael Partin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard side view of the United Kingdom Royal Navy guided missile destroyer HMS Gloucester (D-96) steaming close alongside the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) after sunrise in the Persian Gulf. An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) can be seen on waist catapult four ready for launch

A starboard side view of the United Kingdom Royal Navy guided missile ...

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

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two (VAW-112) launches from the number three waist catapult during sustained flight operations aboard the USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz and her embarked air wing are deployed in the Persian Gulf in support of operation Southern Watch enforcing the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron On...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher Mobley Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up at USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Sargent as he stands guard next to a USAF F-117A Stealth fighter (partially shown in background). SRA Sargent, a member of the 30th Security Forces Squadron at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, is responsible for protecting military assets such as Titan and Atlas launch facilities (Not shown) and occasionally stands post for visiting aircraft such as the F-117A

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up at USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Pamela Taubman, USAF Release... More

Right side profile medium close-up from the waist up of USAF AIRMAN First Class Jaime Wojcik, 48th Component Repair Squadron, Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom, as he performs Taps during the Battle of Britain ceremony at the Battle of Britain Memorial Park, Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath. This is the 29th annual and final gathering of pilots who took part in the aerial battle with the Germans

Right side profile medium close-up from the waist up of USAF AIRMAN Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony Tolley, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan, to ready catapult number three for aircraft recovery during flight operations aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bo J. Flannigan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Navy AIRMAN Stephanie Lasiano responds to her supervisor's question about the waist catapults on the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class (AW/SW) Aaron Burden) (Released)

U.S. Navy AIRMAN Stephanie Lasiano responds to her supervisor's questi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Catapult and arresting gear officers in the waist catapult control station signal an aircraft for launch from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during FLEET EX '90

Catapult and arresting gear officers in the waist catapult control sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA-195) is launched from one of the waist catapults on board the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 95 Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David Tucker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of US Marine Lance Corporal Marquis Porter (Foreground), from Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, as he calls in the point of impact at the observation post during the Artillery Relocation Shoot at Ojojihara, Japan

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of US Marine Lance Corpo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OJOJIHARA ARTILLERY RELOCATION SHOOT Base: Ojojihara Base Camp Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryant Cox, U... More

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN, Marcus Shelby, 44th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, as he is reunited with his wife, Christy (Left) and son, Malik after three months at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Shelby was one of the many from Kadena that were deployed in support of Air Expeditionary Force #5

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN, M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE #5 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen Young,... More

Right side profile medium close-up from the waist up of the CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force Jim Finch as he speaks with STAFF Sergeant Vince-Cruze of the 15th Medical Squadron during his visit at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii

Right side profile medium close-up from the waist up of the CHIEF MAST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Brian Debusk, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Navy Lieutenant Raymond A. Rogers directs the waist catapults to insure safe take off of aircraft in the aft "bubble" on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Lieutenant Raymond A. Rogers directs the waist catapults to in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien communicates with the waist supervisor as an S-3 Viking from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22), "Checkmates", sits on the catapult prior to launch from the flight deck on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Armor - Body and Helmets - Armor for American soldiers. U.S. soldiers in the trenches may soon resember the picture here shown, which illustrates a new type of armor with which the war department experimented in 1917. Bids were asked to furnish helmets, such as this, made of a special alloy steel, 15/100 of an inch in thickness and capable of stopping a rifle bullet. It is made of a series of thin spring steel plates made semiflexible by being sewn together in a canvas sack. This is strapped over the shoulder and around the waist as shown in the picture

Armor - Body and Helmets - Armor for American soldiers. U.S. soldiers ...

Date Taken: 1917 Photographer: International Film Service Armor - Body and Helmets

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103) launches from the waist catapult aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) are participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), while underway in the Atlantic Ocean

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Jolly R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Christopher B. Long, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft travels down the No. 3 waist catapult as it is launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft travels down the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, left, is launched from one of the waist catapults aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). An attack squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft is at right

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, left, is launched...

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

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the No. 3 waist catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) as another Tomcat aircraft waits on the No. 1 catapult. At lower right, an MD-3A tow tractor pulls a third Tomcat into position

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Gary Ward Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Straight on shot from the waist up of the US Marine Corps Commandant, GEN Carl Mundy. He's visiting Marines in Somalia that are assigned to the mission of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot from the waist up of the US Marine Corps Commandant, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeffery Allen Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Right side profile from the waist up of US Army GEN John Shalikashvili, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, speaking into a microphone to troops deployed to Somalia supporting UNOSOM II operations (troops not shown). UNOSOM II is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side profile from the waist up of US Army GEN John Shalikashvili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPEUNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT L. Mcqueen Release Status: Released... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) is catapulted from the waist position on board the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) into the early morning sunrise of the Persian Gulf. The United Kingdom Royal Navy guided missile destroyer HMS Gloucester (D-96) is steaming close aboard the port side of the Indy

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195) is ...

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

LCPL Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion , heads off-road into waist deep powder snow in his Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) during NORTHERN EDGE

LCPL Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Don L.... More

An F/A-18 "Hornet" launches from the waist catapult of the USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

An F/A-18 "Hornet" launches from the waist catapult of the USS George ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2000 Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Nick Magdaleno, USN Release Status: Relea... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (CPL), Greg S. Evans with 3D Marine Division Communication Company, carries an AN/PRC 119, VHF Transceiver, as he rushes through the waist deep mud during the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, (JWTC) Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. The JWTC is a training area where Marines perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (CPL), Greg S. Evans with 3D Marine Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Liz Herrera Release Sta... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Jason Wood, Physical Training Leader (PTL), 347th Communications Squadron (CS), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), measures the waist of a fellow 347th CS member prior to his beginning the timed sit-up and push-up portion of a Air Force wide mandatory Physical Training (PT) exercise

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Jason Wood, Physical Training Lead...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Jensen, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lemont K. Gray (right), G-3, 1ST Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Infantry Division (ID), measures the waist of an Iraqi Police (IP) student (recruit) for his uniform during his in-processing into the Ar Ramadi Iraqi Police Service (IPS) at the Provincial Joint Coordination Center (JCC) in Junction City, located in Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lemont K. Gray (right), G-3, 1ST B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Brandon E. Loveless, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Patent drawing - Leather Waist Belt - . Public domain image

Patent drawing - Leather Waist Belt - . Public domain image

Leather Waist Belt Public domain photograph of leather object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up at USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Lock, Aerial Photographer assigned to the 30th Communications Squadron at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. SRA Lock is tasked to photograph Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and Space Vehicle launches as well as other activities that affect the base populous

Straight on medium close-up from the waist up at USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Je...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Pamela Taubman, USAF Release... More

A Waist safety observer becomes visible in the clearing steam after a successful launch on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A Waist safety observer becomes visible in the clearing steam after a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

With afterburners aglow a US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Five (VFA-105), launches from the number three waist catapult on the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The TRUMAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are currently on a scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

With afterburners aglow a US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assign...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan O'Connor, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft waits for launch on the No. 3 waist catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft waits for launch o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LTC E.H. Lundquist Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft travels down the No. 3 waist catapult as it is launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft travels down the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft nears the edge of the angled flight deck as it is launched from the No. 3 waist catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft nears the edge o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Catapult/arresting gear officers watch as an Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34) A-6E Intruder aircraft is prepared for launch from one of the waist catapults aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Catapult/arresting gear officers watch as an Attack Squadron 34 (VA-34...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary P. Bonaccorso Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) F-14A Tomcat aircraft climbs skyward after being launched from a waist catapult on the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) while a bow catapult crew prepares to launch an A-7E Corsair aircraft

A Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) F-14A Tomcat aircraft climbs skyward aft...

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

A right side view of the raised Mark 7 blast deflector at the No. 3 waist catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The EISENHOWER is conducting carrier qualifications off the Virginia Capes

A right side view of the raised Mark 7 blast deflector at the No. 3 wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to P... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) is launched from waist catapult three on board the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) just after sunrise in the Persian Gulf. The United Kingdom Royal Navy guided missile destroyer HMS Gloucester (D-96) is steaming close aboard the port side of the carrier

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) is ...

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

Straight on medium close-up shot from the waist up as Technical Sergeant Frederick Villareal, a "Raven Team" security specialist assigned to McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, prepares force protection equipment prior to the C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, arrival at Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa. The C-17A will be the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks to bring helicopters and military personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique for "Operation Atlas Response."

Straight on medium close-up shot from the waist up as Technical Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class Luis J. Torres, the waist catapults' leading petty officer, monitors catapult systems from the aft "bubble" so that aircraft launch safely on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate First Class Luis J. Torres, the wais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien takes cover as an S-3 Viking from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22), "Checkmates", launches from catapult four on the waist of the flight deck on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien tak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (second from right, facing right), Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (third from right, facing right), Commanding General (CG), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson (wearing a white waist arm sling), 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (seco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor, assigned to the Air Department of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), inspects one of the TRUMANs waist catapults prior to flight operations in the Persian Gulf in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A US Navy (USN) Sailor, assigned to the Air Department of the USN Nimi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Phillip V. Morrill, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

An Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) S-3A Viking aircraft is launched from one of the waist catapults aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

An Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) S-3A Viking aircraft is laun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary P. Bonaccorso Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VF-154), with afterburners lit, is catapulted from the waist position on board the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). during night flight operations

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron One Five Four (VF-154), wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 95 Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: PH1 David Tucker Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

LCPL C. Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, heads off the trail to drive through waist deep snow during the arctic training portion of the exercise

LCPL C. Standridge from Bravo Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT D. L. ... More

At the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC), Northern Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, Private First Class Danner, USMC, is ducking under a culvert while Lance Corporal Armcknecht and Corporal Jackson, USMC, follow behind him in waist deep water. All are members of the First Stinger Battery, team 5

At the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC), Northern Training Area, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jwtc State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Landegent, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Left side profile medium close-up from the waist up of US Marine Brigadier General Gordon Nash, Commanding General, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, as he looks through a pair of binoculars. GEN Nash and Marine Colonel Daniel O'Brien observe the impact area from the observation post during the Artillery Relocation Shoot at Ojojihara, Japan

Left side profile medium close-up from the waist up of US Marine Briga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OJOJIHARA ARTILLERY RELOCATION SHOOT Base: Ojojihara Base Camp Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryant Cox, U... More

US Navy Lieutenant Raymond A. Rogers directs the waist catapults to insure safe take off of aircraft in the aft "bubble" on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Navy Lieutenant Raymond A. Rogers directs the waist catapults to in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft launches from a waist catapult on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft launches from a waist catapult on board USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien watches as an S-3 Viking from Carrier-Based Antisubmarine Squadron Twenty-Two (VS-22), "Checkmates", prepares to launch from catapult four on the waist of the flight deck on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH establishes a southern no fly zone over Iraq and extends to the borders to just south of Baghdad, capital city of Iraq

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipmentman) Third Class John Mozdzien wat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Navy (USN) Flight deck personnel kneel between the foul lines near the Waist Bubble as a USN FA-18C Hornet fighter aircraft launches from Catapult 2 off the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The TRUMAN is currently undergoing carrier qualifications and flight deck certification off the Atlantic coast

US Navy (USN) Flight deck personnel kneel between the foul lines near ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Floyd Grimm, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (second from front, foreground), Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (not seen), Commanding General (CG), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson (wearing a white waist arm sling), 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (seco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft assigned to the 'Swordsmen', of Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32), launches from the waist catapults as another Tomcat aircraft prepares to launch from the port side bow catapult on the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The TRUMAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) are currently underway in the Persian Gulf on a six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft assigned to the 'Swordsmen', of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

U.S. Navy Sailors receive training on the waist catapult hold-back bar used for EA-6B Prowlers aircraft onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class (AW/SW) Aaron Burden) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors receive training on the waist catapult hold-back bar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A U.S. Navy Aircraft Director signals the pilots of an E-2C from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 115, the"Liberty Bells,"onto the waist catapult prior to starting flight operations aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) off the coast of Okinawa, Japan., Dec. 7, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Stephen W. Rowe) (Released)

A U.S. Navy Aircraft Director signals the pilots of an E-2C from Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Stephen W. Rowe, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

Training helps Iraqi doctors

Training helps Iraqi doctors

Lt. Col. Thomas Cashour, a general surgeon from Clinton, Okla., and Maj. Mark Demar, a general surgeon from Sedona, Ariz., exchange information with an Iraqi doctor during a medical seminar at Forward Operating... More

PH1 Anthony J. Kmiecik Pacific Ocean....A waist catapult officer signals as an aircraft takes off in a blur from the USS Independence (CV-62) during carrier qualifications of Reserve Carrier Air Wing 30 (CVWR-30) off the coast of southern California. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Anthony J. Kmiecik Pacific Ocean....A waist catapult officer signa...

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

With steam still rising from the tracks of the No. 4 waist catapult following the launch of an aircraft, a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft waits for launch on the No. 3 waist catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

With steam still rising from the tracks of the No. 4 waist catapult fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LTC E.H. Lundquist Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A waist catapult officer observes flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

A waist catapult officer observes flight operations aboard the aircraf...

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

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One-Three-Zero (VAQ-130) is launched from one of the waist catapults of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during carrier qualifications off the Virginia Capes

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael Partin Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) is launched from waist catapult four on board the aircraft USS Independence (CV-62) just after sunrise in the Persian Gulf. Steaming alongside the Indy is the United Kingdom Royal Navy guided missile destroyer HMS Gloucester (D-96)

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) is launched f...

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

Left side front view, medium shot from the waist up of US First Lady Hillary Rodham-Clinton as she stands behind pallets of Meals Ready to Eat (MRE). USAF Technical Sergeant Robert Graber Jr., Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of the 436th Super Port Cargo Processing Section, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, explains to the First Lady how the humanitarian relief pallets are built up and processed through the supply system at Dover

Left side front view, medium shot from the waist up of US First Lady H...

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: Michael Ayers, CIV. Release Status: Rel... More

Right side front view medium close-up from the waist up as Joint Special Operations Task Force Commander, US AIr Force Colonel Michael Russell, works on a computer while deployed to Beira, Mozambique in support of Operation Atlas Response

Right side front view medium close-up from the waist up as Joint Speci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Beira State: Sofala Country: Mozambique (MOZ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Robert Talenti, USAF Release... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighting Squadron Three Twelve (VMFA 312) launches from the waist of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during cyclic flight operations. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighting Squadron Three Twelve (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jason Smith, 1ST Communications Squadron (CS), braves waist deep water generated by Hurricane Isabel to document damage caused by the storm near the Air Combat Command (ACC) headquarters building

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jason Smith, 1ST Communicati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt B... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (pining on the medal), Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (not seen), Commanding General (CG), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson (wearing a white waist arm sling), 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (pini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

On board the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), a (green shirt) Catapult Bow Safety Watch Officer observes as an F-14B Tomcat aircraft of the 'Swordsmen' of Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) launches from the waist catapult on the flight deck. The TRUMAN and embarked Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) are currently underway in the Arabian Sea on a six-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

On board the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Three US Navy F/A-18 Hornet aircraft prepare to launch from the waist catapults during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). The STENNIS and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are operating together for the first time during a Composite Training Unit Exercise in the Pacific Ocean.(U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Michael Hight) (Released)

Three US Navy F/A-18 Hornet aircraft prepare to launch from the waist ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Michael Hight, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

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