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A Marine with simulated wounds is fed by a corpsman at Fleet Hospital One, a 250-bed combat zone hospital. Both men are participating in Operation SAFE HAVEN, a combined Navy, Marine Corps, and Army exercise designed to evaluate the efficiency of field hospitals

A Marine with simulated wounds is fed by a corpsman at Fleet Hospital ...

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

Members of the 51st Medical Group, Osan Air Base, attend to an airman simulating shrapnel wounds and chemical contamination, during a Combat Employment Readiness Exercise held in conjunction with exercise Foal Eagle '98

Members of the 51st Medical Group, Osan Air Base, attend to an airman ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung Release... More

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division off load at Red Beach, from a Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) during the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign, aboard Camp Pendleton. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Divis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Giles M. Isham, Usmc Release Status: R... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) Jeffery P. Horton, assigned to 1ST Platoon, F/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) works to assess and treat the wounds of US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Jeremy J. Gabriel, during a mass casualty training exercise conducted in the Central Command's Area of Responsibility during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) Jeffery P. Horton, assigned to 1S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Sggt Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Susan Raymond, Head Intensive Care Unit Nurse, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, speaks live via satellite with the NBC Today Show, on the current condition of patients that sustained wounds during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Susan Raymond, Head Intensive C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Army (USA) Doctors assigned to Joint Task Force Four (JTF-4) checks the injuries of an Iraqi man inside the Yarmuk Hospital, located in Baghdad, Iraq. The man was found laying on a gurney with shrapnel wounds and multiple fractures to his arms and legs and without food and water for two days. USA Soldiers assigned to the 96th Civil Affairs Battalion and Joint Task Force Four (JTF-4) were conducting a survey of the hospital to assess damage done by looting, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Doctors assigned to Joint Task Force Four (JTF-4) checks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Angel Dionisio (right), USN Corpsman, assigned to US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Aerial Refuel and Transport Squadron One five Two (VMGR-152), leads two USMC Marines with simulated wounds to an ambulance during a mass casualty exercise conducted on Clark Air Base (AB), Luzon Island, Philippines (PHL), which is part of Exercise BALIKATAN 2004, a regularly scheduled joint interoperability exercise designed to improve military readiness and professionalism between US and Philippine armed forces

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Angel Dionisio (right), USN Corpsman, assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two US Navy (USN) Corpsman treat a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine (center) with simulated wounds during a mass casualty exercise conducted on Clark Air Base (AB), Luzon Island, Philippines (PHL), which is part of Exercise BALIKATAN 2004, a regularly scheduled joint interoperability exercise designed to improve military readiness and professionalism between US and Philippine armed forces

Two US Navy (USN) Corpsman treat a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine (cent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

041122-M-0173F-014 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-014 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-003 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-003 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant, Commander, Iraqi Security Force (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stands at attention after awarding Purple Heart medals to ISF, 1ST MARDIV Marines for wounds they received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant, Commander, Iraq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns

A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns

A bouquet of roses, left to remember the dead, adorns the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2014. In the background is the wreath honoring Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat who was posthumously awa... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant John Walters, USAF, (left), and Technical Sergeant Daniel Amic, USAF, (center), 31st Medical Group, Exercise Evaluation Team (EET) members, prepare simulated wounds on SENIOR AIRMAN Glendon Martin, USAF, 31st Medical Group, Exercise Evaluator. She will play the part of a casualty in a simulated motor vehicle accident during the Local Salty Nation Exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy. This is the first Phase II or Local Salty Nation exercise since the wing moved to Aviano seven years ago and is in preparation for a NATO Tactical Evaluation scheduled for October 2002. In addition to performing everyday operations in a chemical environment, other "survive-to-operate"...

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant John Walters, USAF, (left), and Technical Serge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: SENIOR MASTER Sergeant John Walters, USAF, (left), and Technical Sergeant Daniel Amic, USAF, (center), 31st Medical Group, Exerc... More

An injured insurgent is treated by US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Kim Fedele, at the 31st Combat Support Hospital for gunshot wounds in Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An injured insurgent is treated by US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

041122-M-0173F-008 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-008 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-015 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-015 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Terry Kauffman, left, a safety and security constable

Terry Kauffman, left, a safety and security constable

Terry Kauffman, left, a safety and security constable with Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover, Del., applies moulage to Staff Sgt. Carol Mitchell, 436th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, noncommissioned officer in char... More

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. Henry Johnson, accepting on his behalf is Command Sgt. Maj. Louis Wilson, of the New York National Guard, in the East Room of the White House, June... More

House of "George Plenty Wounds" - Bureau of Indian Affairs

House of "George Plenty Wounds" - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Public domain photograph related to native Americans, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Reservations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Pine Ridge Agency: Miscellaneous Photographs

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael J. Haugen, the North Dakota (ND) Adjutant General (AG), shakes hands with retired US Army (USA) Anthony "Tony" Richard, 12th Cavalry Regiment, while North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad, Rebublican, presents several medals to the World War II (WWII) veteran. The medals presented to 90-year-old Tony Richard included the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in combat when he served in the Pacific campaign

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael J. Haugen, the North ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hector Field State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT David ... More

Simulated casualty, SENIOR AIRMAN Eli Feagaimaalii of the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron lies motionless on the ground after receiving simulated critical neck wounds (moulaged) during a simulated crash of a C-130 aircraft. He was participating in the 21st Space Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection that was conducted at Cheyenne Mountain Air Station and Peterson AFB, Colo., 13 to 17 February 1996. The Inspector General's Team tested their ability to respond to battle conditions, power outages, mobility deployments, aircraft and automobile accidents, hostage situations, bomb threats, armed robbery, terrorism, and communication disruptions

Simulated casualty, SENIOR AIRMAN Eli Feagaimaalii of the 21st Civil E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C L. A. Smith Release Status: Rele... More

Away from the 43rd Air refueling Group exercise area, SSGT Daniel De La Garza, 341st Medical Group creates a mock battle casualty, SENIOR AIRMAN Laurie Hope, 43rd Logistics Squadron. AIRMAN Hope and other members of the 43rd LS are made-up with realistic looking wounds, then emplaced on the flight line during simulated attacks to be found and cared for by exercise participants. Airmen and personnel from other support units of the 341st Missile Wing are participating in the 43rd Air Refueling Group's week-long exercise that includes a short notice deployment and how to operate in a combat environment. The exercise is being held in preparation for an upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection

Away from the 43rd Air refueling Group exercise area, SSGT Daniel De L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA John A. Turner, Jr. Release Statu... More

General Lee, Commadant of Republic of Korea Marines, at the capabilities excercise for the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, Ca. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

General Lee, Commadant of Republic of Korea Marines, at the capabiliti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brent T. Harvey, Usmc Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Sean C. Kelleen (right) Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, (MWSS-171) acts as a victim of a field injury as an unidentified US Navy (USN) Corpsman dress his wounds. These Marines and Sailors are going through Battle Skills Training at Camp Fuji, Japan, during Exercise Cloud Warrior 02

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Sean C. Kelleen (right) Marine Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 Scene Camera Operato... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Charlie/Company, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines, pay their final respects during a Memorial Service honoring USMC Private First Class (PFC) Ryan R. Cox, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division. PFC Cox died as a result of wounds received from a non-combat weapon discharge near An Najaf, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Charlie/Company, 1ST Battal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C Quihuis Jr, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

A Fallen Marine Memorial and a wooden Cross honoring US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Ryan R. Cox, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division. PFC Cox died as a result of wounds received from a non-combat weapon discharge near An Najaf, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Fallen Marine Memorial and a wooden Cross honoring US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C Quihuis Jr, USMC Release Status: Released ... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Angel Dionisio (right), USN Corpsman, assigned to US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Aerial Refuel and Transport Squadron One five Two (VMGR-152), checks a USMC Marine with simulated wounds during a mass casualty exercise conducted on Clark Air Base (AB), Luzon Island, Philippines (PHL), which is part of Exercise BALIKATAN 2004, a regularly scheduled joint interoperability exercise designed to improve military readiness and professionalism between US and Philippine armed forces

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Angel Dionisio (right), USN Corpsman, assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two US Navy (USN) Corpsman treat a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine (center) with simulated wounds during a mass casualty exercise conducted on Clark Air Base (AB), Luzon Island, Philippines (PHL), which is part of Exercise BALIKATAN 2004, a regularly scheduled joint interoperability exercise designed to improve military readiness and professionalism between US and Philippine armed forces

Two US Navy (USN) Corpsman treat a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine (cent...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

041122-M-0173F-006 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-006 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-017 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) MAJ. R. Miagany, stands tall at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ) as he receives a Purple Heart Medal for wounds received in action. The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-017 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) MAJ. R. Miaga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Anniston, Ala., June 25, 2014 -- Students participating in the 2014 Junior Law Enforcement Academy examine a human patient simulator for wounds during an exercise. During the week-long academy, students learned the basics of traffic stops, emergency medical technician procedures, visited the county jail, observed a K-9 unit drug search and fired both pellet and live weapons as a way to better understand a law enforcement career. (Photo by Benjamin Crossley/FEMA)

Anniston, Ala., June 25, 2014 -- Students participating in the 2014 Ju...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-06-25 08:18:14 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

170402-N-YL257-261 ARABIAN GULF (April 2, 2017) Sailors

170402-N-YL257-261 ARABIAN GULF (April 2, 2017) Sailors

170402-N-YL257-261 ARABIAN GULF (April 2, 2017) Sailors participate in a medical training drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB). GHWB is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of o... More

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Making special gloves and boots at Surgical Appliances Assocation in London, which is supported by Red Cross. The gloves and boots are mainly for feet and hands which have been partially paralyzed by shell or bullet wounds

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England - Making spec...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - England

Peering at LANCE CORPORAL Chris Murfee's wounds, STAFF SERGEANT Tracy Lewis assesses the damage and has to make the decision to evacuate or to leave behind for the next trip during Jungle Warfare Training Course (JWTC) training, Okinawa, Japan. Young Medical Students from 3D Medical Battalion and 3D Dental Battalion took various classes at the JWTC to improve confidence, moral, and to learn to rely on themselves and their equipment. These classes, which are designed to give the students hands on training in combat medicine, include mass casualty drills and exercises in how to perform the proper medical techniques in an unfamiliar and stressful setting

Peering at LANCE CORPORAL Chris Murfee's wounds, STAFF SERGEANT Tracy ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jwtc State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jennifer A. Arndt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Sergeant (SGT) Robert John McCleave, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Division (Light), answers media questions at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center regarding wounds he suffered in fierce fighting in eastern Afghanistan

Sergeant (SGT) Robert John McCleave, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Divi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Hans Braun, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

SPECIALIST (SPC) Wayne Stanton, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Division (Light), answers media questions at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center regarding wounds he suffered in fierce fighting in eastern Afghanistan

SPECIALIST (SPC) Wayne Stanton, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Division ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Hans Braun, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Officer Eric McGhee from the Valdez Police Department looks on as a terrorist role-player is being treated for wounds and injuries, before taking him away during a civilian and military mass causality exercise at the Alyeska Pipeline in Valdez, Alaska hosted by the Alaskan Command, during exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Officer Eric McGhee from the Valdez Police Department looks on as a te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Tom Martinko, a US Army (USA) doctor with "C" Company, 307th Logistical Task Force (LTF), cleans several facial and head wounds on a young boy from the village of Haji Lalay Kalacha, during a Humanitarian Civilian Assistance Team Village visit, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Tom Martinko, a US Army (USA) doctor with "C"...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Haji Lalay Kalacha Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Leopold Medina, Jr. USA Rele... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Susan Raymond, Head Intensive Care Unit Nurse, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, speaks live via satellite with the NBC Today Show, on the current condition of patients that sustained wounds during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Susan Raymond, Head Intensive C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Former American Prisoner of War (POW) US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Shoshana Johnson, 507th Maintenance Company, arrives at Landsthul Regional Medical Center, Germany. SPC Johnson suffered gun shot wounds to both ankles when her unit was ambushed by Iraqi Forces near Nasiriyah, Iraq, during Operation IRIQI FREEDOM

Former American Prisoner of War (POW) US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Landsthul Regional Medical Cente Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jocelyn... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brittany Tamashiro (left), Major (MAJ) David Copp (center), and MAJ Mathew Poppe (right), 3rd Medical Group (MG), 3rd Wing (WG), Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), perform emergency triage on a patient with simulated wounds who was brought to the Elmendorf AFB Emergency Medical Services (EMEDS) facility, while participating in a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brittany Tamashiro (left), Maj...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suellyn Nuckolls, USAF Release S... More

041122-M-0173F-002 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-002 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) David Gann (background center), helps to bandage and dress wounds on an Afghani boys feet, after the boys father brought him in for treatment at a Village Medical Out-reach (VMO) site, set up by Coalition Forces Soldiers to assist the people of Zaker-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) David Gann (background center), helps to b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Zakeresharif Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Leslie Angulo, USA Release Status:... More

Corporal Bryan Collins, a motor transport vehicle operator,

Corporal Bryan Collins, a motor transport vehicle operator,

Corporal Bryan Collins, a motor transport vehicle operator, with Truck Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 26, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), wraps a mock burn injury, with a battle dressing, on a simula... More

President Barack Obama describes the heroism of retired

President Barack Obama describes the heroism of retired

President Barack Obama describes the heroism of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins just before awarding him the Medal of Honor in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished ... More

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross Mission due in Rumania, Sept. 22, 1917. Carrying $200,000 worth of supplies, urgently needed, the American Red Cross Mission arrived in Rumania, Sept. 22, 1917. It had left Petrograd on Sept. 18, on the last stage of its journey to Jassy, capital of Rumania. The $200,000 worth of supplies were designed to meet the immediate needs of the people of Rumania. Reports in Petrograd stated that conditions there were terrible, and that pending the arrival of the American Red Cross Mission wounds were being dressed with sawdust for lack of better surgical dressings. The Mission to Rumania was headed by H.W. Anderson, of Richmond. Photo shows the executive staff, physicians and nurses

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross Mission due in Rumani...

Date Taken: 9/21/1917 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Red Cross - Groups

American Red Cross - Canteens - Italian soldier cooks who on account of wounds and other disabilitiesm have been detailed for service at the American Red Cross Station Canteen, Palermo, Italy

American Red Cross - Canteens - Italian soldier cooks who on account o...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Canteens Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two medics tend to a Soldier's simulated wounds while a 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter hovers overhead during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

Two medics tend to a Soldier's simulated wounds while a 38th Aerospace...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Base: Bayone Mountain Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

Medical personnel carry a Soldier with simulated wounds into a C-130H Hercules aircraft during Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Medical personnel carry a Soldier with simulated wounds into a C-130H ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two corpsmen work on a comrade with simulated stomach and chest wounds during a Field Medical Service School training exercise

Two corpsmen work on a comrade with simulated stomach and chest wounds...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn Release Status: Released to ... More

A soldier with simulated wounds wait for attention as part of a medical treatment and evacuation exercise conducted during Operation GOLDEN PHEASANT

A soldier with simulated wounds wait for attention as part of a medica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SPECIALIST Prince Hearns Iii Release Status: Rel... More

PFC. Shaun Liggions, a Marine recovering from shrapnel wounds at Fleet Hospital 5, is interviewed by CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Robert Arnot during Operation Desert Storm

PFC. Shaun Liggions, a Marine recovering from shrapnel wounds at Fleet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Medical personnel prepare Corporal Richard Ramirez for medical evacuation by C-141B Starlifter aircraft from Al-Jubayl Airport to Germany for treatment of chest wounds received during Operation DESERT STORM. Ramirez is a member of the 1ST Marine Division

Medical personnel prepare Corporal Richard Ramirez for medical evacuat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Von Bannisseht Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Retired GUNNERY Sergeant Henry W. Andrasovsky, right, and friend at the 50th Anniversary Chosin Reservior Campaign, Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, CA. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

Retired GUNNERY Sergeant Henry W. Andrasovsky, right, and friend at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brent T. Harvey, Usmc Release Status: ... More

Sergeant (SGT) Robert John McCleave, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Division (Light), answers media questions at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center regarding wounds he suffered in fierce fighting in eastern Afghanistan

Sergeant (SGT) Robert John McCleave, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Divi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Hans Braun, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Security Forces Squadron (SFS) assess the patients wounds during a simulated mortar attack. USAF members of the 447th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Fire Department (FD), Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMDS), and Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility (CASF), simulated the patients. The mass casualty exercise took place at Camp Sather, Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Security Forces Squadron (SFS) asse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 447th Air Expeditionary Group Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy L. P... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in at attention in formation during a Purple Heart Award ceremony for wounds they received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commander, Iraqi Security Force (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), congratulates USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) B. R. Thorell, ISF, 1ST MARDIV, after awarding him a Purple Heart medal for wounds he received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

BAMC multiservice orthopedic team treats Hondurans

BAMC multiservice orthopedic team treats Hondurans

Members of a Brooke Army Medical Center team of orthopedic specialists perform an ultrasound on a patient during an annual medical readiness training exercise in Honduras last month. The team spent two weeks at... More

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system technician with Utilities Platoon, Engineer Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, wears the Purple Heart after recei... More

Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter takes part of the first corporals

Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter takes part of the first corporals

Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter takes part of the first corporals course for wounded warriors at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, Md., Jan. 12. Carpenter sustained wounds to the right side o... More

An Army Chaplain leads the audience in a closing prayer

An Army Chaplain leads the audience in a closing prayer

An Army Chaplain leads the audience in a closing prayer that was attending the Medal of Honor ceremony in honor of retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins and Army Spc. 4 Donald P. Sloat in the East Room of ... More

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. Henry Johnson, accepting on his behalf is Command Sgt. Maj. Louis Wilson, of the New York National Guard, in the East Room of the White House, June... More

Medium profile shots of USAF Brigadier General Paul J. Fletcher, Commander 314th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas (Left), pins on the Purple Heart awarded to Paul Calkin for wounds received during WWII. The event took place at Little Rock AFB, AR on April 17, 2000

Medium profile shots of USAF Brigadier General Paul J. Fletcher, Comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA William Rafter, USAF Release ... More

Artificial wounds are applied as part of a medical exercise during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

Artificial wounds are applied as part of a medical exercise during the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Raymond Michaels, 35th Aeromedical Evacuation Flight, bandages a simulated casualty's wounds during Exercise PATRIOT PEACH '86

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) Raymond Michaels, 35th Aeromedical Evacuation Fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PATRIOT PEACH '86 Base: Gulfport Air National Guard Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, congratulates Private 1ST Class Cammalleri after presenting him with the Purple Heart for wounds received while serving during Operation Desert Storm

LT. GEN. Carl E. Mundy, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic,...

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

Straight on medium close-up of Fourth-Year medical student, Second Lieutenant Greg Sweitzer as he examines a patient in the Bushmaster exercise at Camp Bullis, San Antonio, Texas. Bushmaster meshes medicine with military operations. It gives the fourth-year students a taste of what they may face in a frontline first-aid station or in a battlefield hospital, treating traumatic wounds and exotic ailments on a grand scale

Straight on medium close-up of Fourth-Year medical student, Second Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Thurow Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Members of the Chosin Few at the 50th Anniversary Chosin Reservior Campaign, Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, CA. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

Members of the Chosin Few at the 50th Anniversary Chosin Reservior Cam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brent T. Harvey, Usmc Release Status: ... More

Air (AH-1W Cobra Attack Helicopter), land (AAV, Armored Amphibios Tractor) and sea (LSD, dock landing ship) support is provided, during 50th Anniversary Chosin Reservior Commemoration, at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, CA. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

Air (AH-1W Cobra Attack Helicopter), land (AAV, Armored Amphibios Trac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brent T. Harvey, Usmc Release Status: ... More

A US Navy (USN) Corpsmen (left) and an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine Air Force (PAF) medical technician (right) prepare a stretcher-borne patient, with simulated wounds, for travel during a mass casualty exercise conducted on Clark Air Base (AB), Luzon Island, Philippines (PHL), which is part of Exercise BALIKATAN 2004, a regularly scheduled joint interoperability exercise designed to improve military readiness and professionalism between US and Philippine armed forces

A US Navy (USN) Corpsmen (left) and an Armed Forces of the Philippines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Carissa Parker (left, foreground), 18th Medical Group, wounds a victim (right, foreground) by the moulage process in order for him to participate in a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Carissa Parker (left, foregr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

041122-M-0173F-016 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) MAJ. R. Miagany, stands tall at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ) as he receives a Purple Heart Medal for wounds received in action. The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-016 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) MAJ. R. Miaga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-009 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-009 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-007 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-007 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Two U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion are awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in action during a Purple Heart ceremony at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

Two U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion are awarded the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Dr. (COL.) Carlos Anguiera (left, standing), Deputy CHIEF of Clinical Services at the Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), explains the wounds of El Salvador Army CPL. Armando Platero (in bed), to El Salvador Army Brig. GEN. Eduardo Mendoza (right), CHIEF of STAFF, on Feb. 21, 2007, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, during a visit to BAMC. (U.S. Army photo by Juan Torres-Diaz) (Released)

U.S. Army Dr. (COL.) Carlos Anguiera (left, standing), Deputy CHIEF of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Juan Torres-Diaz, USA, CIV Releas... More

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - France - Making gauze packages to drain wounds, in the A.R.C. workrooms for surgical dressings at Rue de la Faisanderie, Paris, France

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - France - Making gauze...

Photographer: American Red Cross, France American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - France

Two medics tend to a Soldier's simulated wounds while a 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter hovers overhead during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

Two medics tend to a Soldier's simulated wounds while a 38th Aerospace...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Base: Bayone Mountain Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

A Thai air force pilot with simulated wounds uses a radio to signal his location to rescuers while participating in Exercise COBRA GOLD'87

A Thai air force pilot with simulated wounds uses a radio to signal hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin D. Lynchard Rele... More

Colonel Richard O. "Pat" Patten served on active duty for over 30 years in the Navy, Army and Air Force. He received his bombardier's wings and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Army Air Force at Roswell AFB, New Mexico, in April 1942. He flew 50 missions from Foggia, Italy as a B-17 bombardier in the 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group, Fifteenth Air Force. Colonel Patten was awarded the Silver Star for Gallantry in action on 10 June 1944 during a mission in which his aircraft was damaged and Colonel Patten was severely wounded. On 23 April 1996, he was belatedly awarded a Purple Heart in recognition of wounds received on that mission

Colonel Richard O. "Pat" Patten served on active duty for over 30 year...

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

News crews from Kansas City interview SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 509th Comptroller Squadron, after she received her Purple Heart for the wounds she suffered in the bombing of Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi, Arabia

News crews from Kansas City interview SENIOR AIRMAN Nicole Van Name, 5...

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 Jessica L. Hunt Releas... More

US Air Force Brigadier General Dan Locker (81st Medical Group Commander) congratulates Retired Technical Sergeant Robert Brunnelle after receiving his Purple Heart Medal for wounds received 31 years ago while on duty in Vietnam

US Air Force Brigadier General Dan Locker (81st Medical Group Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Keesler Air Force Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ron Benne, Civilian Release Status... More

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Division stage for the assault on Red Beach, during the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign , aboard Camp Pendleton, California. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casualties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, of 1ST Tank Battalion, 1ST Marine Divis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Giles M. Isham, Usmc ... More

British Royal Marines in formation at the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign, at Camp Pendleton, California. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

British Royal Marines in formation at the 50th Anniversary of the Chos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Christopher Vallee Re... More

A CH-46 Helocopter drops Marines from Headquartes and Service Company, 1ST Force Reconnsence Battalion, 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force, using the fast-rope techniqe, during the assault on Red Beach, for the 50th Anniversary of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign, aboard Camp Pendleton, California. This fierce, bloody battle resulted in 15,000 allied casulties (most of them men of the 1ST Marine Division). 2,500 were killed in action, 5,000 were wounded in action, and 7,500 suffered severe frostbite and cold injuries. The enemy forces sustained 40,000 dead and thousands more were down with wounds and frostbite

A CH-46 Helocopter drops Marines from Headquartes and Service Company,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Giles M. Isham, Usmc ... More

SPECIALIST (SPC) Ricardo Miranda, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Division (Light), answers media questions at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center regarding wounds he suffered in fierce fighting in eastern Afghanistan

SPECIALIST (SPC) Ricardo Miranda, US Army (USA), 10th Mountain Divisio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Landstuhl Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Hans Braun, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A simulated victim displays their wounds created by the moulage process. This person has been wounded in order to participate in a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

A simulated victim displays their wounds created by the moulage proces...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

041122-M-0173F-011 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-011 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

041122-M-0173F-012 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a part of Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony, for wounds received in action during Operation AL FAJR, for their fellow USMC Marines at Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq (IRQ). The 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV) is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.U.S. Marine Corps official photo by Lance CPL. Benjamin J. Flores (Released)

041122-M-0173F-012 (Nov. 22, 2004)US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, a pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commander, Iraqi Security Force (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), awards a Purple Heart medal to USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) K. T. Kjesbu, ISF, 1ST MARDIV, for wounds he received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Col. James King, chief of the emergency department,

Col. James King, chief of the emergency department,

Col. James King, chief of the emergency department, gives an overall brief of the new rooftop helipad to Dr. Joseph Woodson, assistant secretary of defense for Health Affairs and director of TRICARE Management ... More

(Left to right) Staff Sgt. Joseph Lowery, Staff Sgt.

(Left to right) Staff Sgt. Joseph Lowery, Staff Sgt.

(Left to right) Staff Sgt. Joseph Lowery, Staff Sgt. Michael D. Davis, Staff Sgt. Joseph Bergen, Guide Dru Smith and Guide Brent Adcock pose with wild turkeys taken during a hunt at Center Hill Lake, April 13, ... More

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to retired Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 15, 2014. Adkins distinguished himself during 38 hours of close-combat... More

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