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Space shuttle Challenger astronauts greet well-wishers upon their return from space after completing Space Transportation System Mission 7 (STS-7). On the platform are, from left to right, Mission Specialists Dr. Norman Thagard, John Fabian and Dr. Sally Ride; Frederick Hauck, pilot, and Robert Crippen commander. Ride is the first American woman astronaut to fly in space

Space shuttle Challenger astronauts greet well-wishers upon their retu...

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

Mission Specialist Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman astronaut to fly in space, speaks to well-wishers upon her return from space after completing Space Transportation System Mission 7 (STS-7). With her on the platform are, from left to right, Mission Specialists Dr. Norman Thagard and John Fabian; Frederick Hauck, pilot and Robert Crippen, commander

Mission Specialist Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman astronaut ...

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

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers before his departure to Rome, Italy. Father Jenco who was held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months before his recent release, is being accompanied by Terry Waite, Middle East envoy for the Church of England

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers befor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

President George H.W. Bush is surrounded by well-wishers aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26). Bush is in Malta for a December 2-3 summit meeting with Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev

President George H.W. Bush is surrounded by well-wishers aboard the gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marsaxlokk Bay Country: Malta (MLT) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Wetzel, LT. Jeffrey Zaun and LT. Lawrence Slade had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

US Ambassador Arthur Davis waves goodbye to well-wishers before departing the country

US Ambassador Arthur Davis waves goodbye to well-wishers before depart...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Lem Robson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

President William Jefferson Clinton wears a ball cap presented to him by well-wishers as he converses with members of the crowd gathered to welcome him to NAS, Alameda. Clinton is visiting Alameda to discuss the issue of base closure

President William Jefferson Clinton wears a ball cap presented to him ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bradfield Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), re-deployed to Minneapolis, St. Paul, from Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, arrive to a joyful crowd of family and well-wishers

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saint Paul State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC ... More

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan waves to well-wishers before departing on a trip aboard an aircraft

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan waves to well-wishers before departin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Grayson Release Status: Released to P... More

Lieutenant (LT) Robert Goodman is swamped by the media and well-wishers following his release from Syrian captors. His plane was shot down during operations over Syrian-controlled territory in Lebanon on December 4, 1983

Lieutenant (LT) Robert Goodman is swamped by the media and well-wisher...

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

Signs express the sentiments of well-wishers gathered at a ceremony to welcome home LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Jeffrey Zaun. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

Signs express the sentiments of well-wishers gathered at a ceremony to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Well-wishers wave from the shore as they watch the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60). The SARATOGA and elements of its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers wave from the shore as they watch the arrival of the airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan waves to well-wishers before departing on a trip aboard an aircraft

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan waves to well-wishers before departin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Grayson Release Status: Released to P... More

Families and well-wishers welcome the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG-31) to its new home port

Families and well-wishers welcome the guided missile cruiser USS STERE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Well-wishers wave America flags to welcome former TWA hostages back to the US. The 39 US citizens had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Well-wishers wave America flags to welcome former TWA hostages back to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Rele... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Crowds of family members, supporters, and well-wishers gather to watch as US Air Force (USAF) F-15 Eagle aircraft assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron (FS), 1ST Fighter Wing (FW), Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), return home following a 71-days deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Crowds of family members, supporters, and well-wishers gather to watch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Well-wishers wave goodbye as former TWA hostages board a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. The 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Well-wishers wave goodbye as former TWA hostages board a flight to And...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers before his departure to Rome, Italy. Father Jenco who was held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months before his recent release, is being accompanied by Terry Waite, Middle East envoy for the Church of England

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers befor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Girl Scout Troop 190 are among the well-wishers gathered to greet the Reverend Lawrence Jenco upon his arrival on base. Father Jenco, held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months, was recently released from captivity

Members of Girl Scout Troop 190 are among the well-wishers gathered to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Kollars Release Status: Released... More

Members of Girl Scout Troop 190 are among the well-wishers gathered to greet the Reverend Lawrence Jenco upon his arrival on base. Father Jenco, held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months, was recently released from captivity

Members of Girl Scout Troop 190 are among the well-wishers gathered to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Paul M. Lewis Release Status: Re... More

Former President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan wave to a crowd of well-wishers as they disembark from Reagan's chartered Boeing 747 aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport. The plane also transported 230 dependents of military personnel who had been visiting loved ones stationed in Japan

Former President Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan wave to a crowd of wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released... More

Well-wishers on the opposite shore wave flags as the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) arrives at the pier. The SARATOGA and elements of its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers on the opposite shore wave flags as the aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Family, friends and well-wishers welcome the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32) back from Holy Loch, Scotland

Family, friends and well-wishers welcome the submarine tender USS HOLL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

Starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuvered away from the pier by tug boats as she departs for sea trials prior to being recommissioned in January 1983. A crowd of well-wishers has gathered along the rocky shore to see her off

Starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

Two well-wishers hold up a flag to show their support for soldiers of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) as they board a chartered airliner. The soldiers will be flown to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield

Two well-wishers hold up a flag to show their support for soldiers of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Hunter Army Air Field State: Georgia(GA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: D... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Wetzel, LT. Jeffrey Zaun and LT. Lawrence Slade had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition prisoners released on March 4th.

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Signs express the sentiments of well-wishers gathered at a ceremony to welcome home LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Jeffrey Zaun. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

Signs express the sentiments of well-wishers gathered at a ceremony to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

LT. Jeffrey Zaun is accompanied by a master chief petty officer as he greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm and were among the first group of ten coalition prisoners released on March 4th.

LT. Jeffrey Zaun is accompanied by a master chief petty officer as he ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Well-wishers on the opposite shore wave flags as the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (60) arrives at the pier. The SARATOGA and its battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers on the opposite shore wave flags as the aircraft carrier ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Well-wishers holding balloons stand on the pier to bid farewell to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as the ship prepares to depart Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Well-wishers holding balloons stand on the pier to bid farewell to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gordon J. Hanson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Well-wishers watch from the shore as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) departs Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Well-wishers watch from the shore as the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gordon J. Hanson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter blows well-wishers a kiss, as she and former President Jimmy Carter prepare to board the aircraft for their trip to Plains, Georgia, at the conclusion of President Ronald Reagan's inauguration ceremony

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter blows well-wishers a kiss, as she an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Clawson Release Status: Released to P... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Well-wishers welcome LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

Well-wishers welcome LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Rob...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Thousands of well-wishers on the Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD), flight line wave to former first lady Nancy Reagan (not shown) as she boards Air Force One after former President Ronald Reagan's casket was loaded onto Air Force One following his state funeral service at the National Cathedral, Washington, DC. President Reagan was flown to the Nation's Capitol on June 9 following his death on June 5. He was carried to the Capitol on a century old horse drawn caisson, where he lay in state in the Capitol Rotunda until today's state funeral. President Reagan's remains will be flown on Air Force One to Simi Valley, California, for a private sunset burial

Thousands of well-wishers on the Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Marylan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Statu... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

TWA crew members Ben Zimmerman, Captain John Testrake, and Philip Maresca wave to well-wishers before boarding the plane for a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. They are among a group of 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

TWA crew members Ben Zimmerman, Captain John Testrake, and Philip Mare...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Cameras flash as Vice President George Bush greets well-wishers in Hangar 435. The vice president and his wife, Barbara, are stopping over at the base prior to beginning a visit to four Middle Eastern nations

Cameras flash as Vice President George Bush greets well-wishers in Han...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

LT. Jeffrey Zaun greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm

LT. Jeffrey Zaun greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcome LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilot's aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcome LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM CEREMONY Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, an A-6 Intruder aircraft and a Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 56 (VR-56) C-9 Nightingale aircraft provide the backdrop as a crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Jeffrey Zaun during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, an A-6 Intruder...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Well-wishers watch from the shore as the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) arrives at the naval station. The SAMPSON is returning to Mayport following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers watch from the shore as the guided missile destroyer USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

1ST LT. Mike Harner looks at well-wishers as he is carried from a C-9 Nightingale medical evacuation aircraft. Harner was injured during the June 25, 1996 bomb attack in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

1ST LT. Mike Harner looks at well-wishers as he is carried from a C-9 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Tammy Hollis Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), re-deployed to Minneapolis, St. Paul, from Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, arrive to a joyful crowd of family and well-wishers

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saint Paul State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC ... More

President Gerald Ford Greets Well-Wishers during a Campaign Stop in Gulfport, Mississippi

President Gerald Ford Greets Well-Wishers during a Campaign Stop in Gu...

Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs Public domain photograph related to civil rights, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Servicemen in the crowd of well-wishers salute former TWA hostages as they arrive back in the US. The 39 US citizens had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Servicemen in the crowd of well-wishers salute former TWA hostages as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Hammond Release Status: Released... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers before his departure to Rome, Italy. Father Jenco was held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months before his recent release

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers befor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Well-wishers await the arrival of the Reverend Lawrence Jenco at Weisbaden Regional Medical Center. Father Jenco, a Roman Catholic priest, was recently freed after 19 months of captivity in Lebanon

Well-wishers await the arrival of the Reverend Lawrence Jenco at Weisb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco, a Roman Catholic priest, who was recently released after 19 months of captivity in Lebanon, is welcomed by well-wishers at the Weisbaden Regional Medical Center

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco, a Roman Catholic priest, who was recently...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers before his departure to Rome, Italy. Father Jenco who was held hostage in Lebanon for 19 months before his recent release

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco addresses reporters and well-wishers befor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

LT. Jeffrey Zaun greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm

LT. Jeffrey Zaun greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan and well-wishers salute the flag during a ceremony honoring former TWA hostages upon their return to the US. The 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan and well-wishers salute the flag duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Hammond Release Status: Released... More

Well-wishers display a welcome home sign as they await the arrival of the Reverend Lawrence Jenco. Father Jenco a Roman Catholic priest, was recently freed after 19 months of captivity in Lebanon

Well-wishers display a welcome home sign as they await the arrival of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Sailors at the rail of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) wave good-bye to well-wishers after making, along with the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59), the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by U.S. warships since World War II

Sailors at the rail of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a ceremony to honor him and two other former prisoners of war. Wetzel, LT. Jeffrey Zaun and LT. Lawrence Slade had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm

LT. Robert Wetzel greets some of the well-wishers who turned out for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Former hostage COL Leland Holland greets well-wishers upon his arrival at the base for his departure to the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

Former hostage COL Leland Holland greets well-wishers upon his arrival...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Former TWA hostage Robert Brown gives a thumbs up signal to well-wishers as he arrives at the base to board a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Brown is among a group of 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Former TWA hostage Robert Brown gives a thumbs up signal to well-wishe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Well-wishers look on as former TWA hostages board a chartered TWA flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. The 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Well-wishers look on as former TWA hostages board a chartered TWA flig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Well-wishers gather on the dock as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) arrives for recommissioning

Well-wishers gather on the dock as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Relea... More

Well-wishers gather on the dock as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) arrives for recommissioning

Well-wishers gather on the dock as the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Relea... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco waves to well-wishers and media upon his arrival. Father Jenco, a Roman Catholic priest, was recently freed after 19 months of captivity in Lebanon

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco waves to well-wishers and media upon his a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Well-wishers waving signs and flags cheer as three former prisoners of war arrive at the air station for a ceremony in their honor. LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel had been held by Iraq after being shot down during Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers waving signs and flags cheer as three former prisoners of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A crowd of well-wishers greets LT. Lawrence Slade following a ceremony honoring him and his fellow Navy pilots, LT. Robert Wetzel and LT. Jeffrey Zaun. The pilot's aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers greets LT. Lawrence Slade following a ceremony...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Robert Wetzel during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Jeffrey Zaun, LT. Lawrence Slade,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Well-wishers gather on some rocks near the entrance to the naval station to view the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group. The battle group, including the guided missile cruiser USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58), background, is returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers gather on some rocks near the entrance to the naval stati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), re-deployed to Minneapolis, St. Paul, from Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, arrive to a joyful crowd of family and well-wishers

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saint Paul State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) and aircrew from the Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), re-deployed to Minneapolis, St. Paul, from Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, arrives to a joyful crowd of family and well-wishers

A US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) and aircrew from the Minnesota Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saint Paul State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC ... More

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), re-deployed to Minneapolis, St. Paul, from Southwest Asia in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, arrive to a joyful crowd of family and well-wishers

US Air Force (USAF) aircrews and maintenance personnel from the Minnes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saint Paul State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC ... More

A gathering of mourners and well-wishers look on as a funeral motorcade procession carrying the body of Former US President Ronald Reagan, arrives at Point Mugu Naval Base, California (CA), where family members with accompany the former Presidents body aboard US Air Force VC-25 Special Airlift Mission (SAM) 2800, a Boeing 747 aircraft, to Washington, District of Columbia (DC), where it will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda, to be followed by a state funeral conducted at the Washington National Cathedral

A gathering of mourners and well-wishers look on as a funeral motorcad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Point Mugu State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Nac) Jon D. Gesch, USN Release Status: Re... More

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan and his wife, Nancy, talk to well-wishers before boarding the aircraft for departure

President-elect Ronald W. Reagan and his wife, Nancy, talk to well-wis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Grayson Release Status: Released to P... More

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....Beneath the 16-inch guns of turret No. 2, relatives and other well-wishers greet sailors disembarking from the battleship USS Iowa (BB-61), which has returned to its home port four days after an explosion in No. 2 killed 47 of its crew. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Naval Station, Norfolk, Va....Beneath the 16-inch guns...

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

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from the Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. The medical students are being flown to the base after being evacuated from the island during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

A group of well-wishers wait on the flight line to greet students from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Well-wishers wave American flags to welcome the former TWA hostages back to the US. The 39 US citizens had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Well-wishers wave American flags to welcome the former TWA hostages ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Rele... More

Former TWA hostage Peter Hill waves to well-wishers as he arrives at the base, where they will board a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Hill is among a group of 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Former TWA hostage Peter Hill waves to well-wishers as he arrives at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco pauses in his address to reporters and well-wishers to offer a prayer prior to his departure to Rome, Italy. Father Jenco who was held captive in Lebanon for 19 months before his recent release, is being accompanied by Terry Waite, Middle East envoy for the Church of England

The Reverend Lawrence Jenco pauses in his address to reporters and wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A crowd of well-wishers stands along the edge of the flight line to welcome the F-14A Tomcat aircraft and A-6E Intruder aircraft squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) and Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17). CVW-3 and CVW-17 were deployed in the Red Sea aboard the aircraft carriers USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) and USS SARATOGA (CV-60), respectively, for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A crowd of well-wishers stands along the edge of the flight line to we...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Well-wishers standing on a pier to view the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group watch as the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) passes by. The battle group is returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers standing on a pier to view the arrival of the aircraft ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Well-wishers on the shore watch the guided missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) pass by upon its arrival at the naval station. The Philippine Sea and other ships of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-60) battle group are returning to Mayport following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Well-wishers on the shore watch the guided missile cruiser USS Philipp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Well-wishers stand in front of a formation of Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel to bid farewell to two friends assigned to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as the ship prepares to depart Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Well-wishers stand in front of a formation of Japanese Maritime Self-D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gordon J. Hanson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Uncle Samjoins a crowd of well-wishers gather to welcome the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) as the ship returns to home port. Iraqi-launched Exocet missiles severely damaged the STARK when the ship was deployed in the Persian Gulf earlier this year

Uncle Samjoins a crowd of well-wishers gather to welcome the crew of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS (Sw) Fred Klinkenberger Release S... More

Sheikh Saud Nasir Al Sabah, third from right, Kuwait's ambassador to the U.S., shakes the hand of an airman as he makes his way through a crowd of well-wishers. Al Sabah has come to Davis-Monthan to thank the base's personnel for their role in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, which liberated Kuwait from its Iraqi invaders

Sheikh Saud Nasir Al Sabah, third from right, Kuwait's ambassador to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona(AZ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene... More

Former TWA hostage Clinton Suggs waves to well-wishers upon his arrival at USAF Regional Medical Center Weisbaden, where he will be given a medical check prior to his return to the US. Suggs is among a group of 39 US citizens who had been held captive for 16 days in Beirut, Lebanon, by Shiite Moslem terrorists

Former TWA hostage Clinton Suggs waves to well-wishers upon his arriva...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

A crowd of well-wishers gather to welcome the crew of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) as the ship returns to home port. Iraqi-launched Exocet missiles severely damaged the STARK when the ship was deployed in the Persian Gulf earlier this year

A crowd of well-wishers gather to welcome the crew of the guided missi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS (Sw) Fred Klinkenberger Release S... More

A local television personality interviews well-wishers dressed in costumes for the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels had been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A local television personality interviews well-wishers dressed in cost...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, an A-6 Intruder aircraft and a Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 56 (VR-56) C-9 Nightingale aircraft provide the backdrop as a crowd of well-wishers welcomes LT. Robert Wetzel, LT. Lawrence Slade, and LT. Jeffrey Zaun during a ceremony in their honor. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, an A-6 Intruder...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

Sheikh Saud Nasir Al Sabah Kuwait's ambassador to the U.S., greets an officer as he makes his way through a crowd of well-wishers. Al Sabah has come to Davis-Monthan to thank the base's personnel for their role in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, which liberated Kuwait from its Iraqi invaders. Flanking Al Sabah and McCain are COL. Joe Greene, left, and COL. Glyn Burleson, right

Sheikh Saud Nasir Al Sabah Kuwait's ambassador to the U.S., greets an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona(AZ) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene... More

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