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Two US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion helicopters prepare to taxi out for take-off at Brazzaville, Congo. The aircraft came to Brazzaville in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion of HM-365, USS Nassau, takes off from the Brazzaville, Congo airfield. The MH-53 was in Brazzaville for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion crewmembers monitor the aircraft as it is refueled on the Maya Maya airfield located in Brazzaville, Congo. The MH-53's flew into Brazzaville as part of the Phoenix Gauntlet operating force. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Tanker Airlift Control Element, (TALCE) located on the Brazzaville, Congo, flightline in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

US Navy personnel monitor the refueling of an United States Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion in the background. The MH-53 and support personnel are from the USS Nassau and are participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A CH-53E Super Stallion crewmember and another Marine take a box of cargo out to the helicopter on the Pointe Noire ramp, Congo, in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. The CH-53 is assigned to HM-365 aboard the USS Nassau. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Flaring for landing at Maya Maya Aeroport located in Brazzaville, Congo is a United States Marine Corps MH-53E Super Stallion. The MH-53 is assigned to HM-365 on board the USS Nassau and is in Brazzaville in preparation for the Marine Corps take-over of PHOENIX GAUNTLET operation from the Joint Task Force (JTF). PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A US Navy Fuels SPECIALIST from the USS Nassau, monitors the field fuel pump adjacent to the Brazzaville, Congo taxiway as a United States Marine Corps MH-53 Super Stallion, also from the USS Nassau, refuels with its engines running while participating in PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Aircrew rest at the Libreville International Airport Gabon, Africa, prior to missions for Operation PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A MH-53E Super Stallion crewmember stands next to the aircrafts refueling point during an engines running refueling in Brazzaville, Congo for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

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Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET

Base: Brazzaville

Country: Congo (COG)

Scene Camera Operator: A1C Gregory L. Davis, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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08/04/1997
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label_outline Explore Phoenix Gauntlet, A 1 C Gregory, Brazzaville

US Marine Corps Corporal Joseph Calebro uses an AN/PSC-3 Satellite Communications Radio on the tarmac at Pointe Noire, Congo. Corporal Calebro is attached to VMGR-252 (Detachment Bravo) to provide KC-130 Hercules aircraft secure communications while deployed in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

Shot of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ 2001 with 14 Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VMA-311) Harrier aircrafts onboard

A piece of blue jeans smolders on the ground near the wreckage of an Angolan AN-24 Cargo aircraft at the Brazzaville, Congo, airport. The jeans were cut off of a crewmember as he was pulled from the wreckage by US and Belgium personnel who were on location for PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

An Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier provides outer security with a Tabuk 7.62 mm assault rifle on a roof top overlooking the area of operation at Camp Ali home of the 60th ICDC Brigade training camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Operation GAUNTLET

On Feb. 5, 2007 two KC-30J Hercules aircrafts from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR-352) stagger themselves during a refueling training exercise over the waters off the cost of San Diego, Calif. The Marines of VMGR-352 frequently conduct these exercises to keep themselves proficient in their duties. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Kelly R. Chase) (Released)

US Air Force Security Policeman, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Theodore Peterson, 436th Security Police Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, next to a Kawasaki 4x4 All Terain Vehical (ATV), watches a C-141B Starlifter taxi in to Maya Maya Airport in Brazzaville, Congo. SRA Peterson, along with others, are deployed to Brazzaville in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

A color guard group marches during a Transfer of Authority

Lt. Col. Michael Blahovec, 793rd MP Bn. commander,

AV-8B Harrier jets with Marine Attack Squadron 311

Maintenance personnel watch as an F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, taxies from its parking spot at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Visible is part of the aircrafts load, a rack of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, and the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pods. The aircraft is preparing for its first bombing mission into Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

A 10K forklift off loads equipment from a C-141 Starlifter. The aircraft, from the 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, S.C., is delivering relief cargo bound for Goma, Zaire to help the Rwandan refugees

A C-130 Hercules from the 23rd Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, North Carolina arrives at Kigali Airport to pick up humanitarian relief supplies and equipment for airlifting to Goma, Zaire

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