A woman holds a child on her shoulders as she waits for the arrival of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186). The PLATTE is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM
Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk
State: Virginia(VA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rocky Green
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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replenishment oilers
Date
28/06/1991
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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