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Ambassador of Spain to the United States of America

U.S Navy Lt. Paul Pollesch, Kandahar Provincial

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Soldiers of the battalion listen closely to the new

U.S. Army LT. COL. Newell (left), Commander, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division, and SGT. MAJ. Faulkenburg, stand in formation awaiting the pinning of their badge during a Combat Infantry Badge pinning ceremony at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Normandy, Diyala Province, Iraq, on Aug. 25, 2004, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PVT. 1ST Class Elizabeth Erste) (Released)

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US Army Sergeant First Class Philip Mims from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Light Infantry Brigade, Fort Drum, New York, leads a group of soldiers armed with M16 rifles in civil disturbance training while in transit to Haiti on board USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), in support of Operation UPHOLD DEMOCRACY. A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter can be seen in the background

Marine LCPL J. T. Eimer (foreground) of Echo 2/2 stands his security position with his M-16A2 rifle with M-7 bayonet attached during Operation Uphold Democracy. Other marines also line the street to maintain security during the Haitian parade in Cap Haitien supporting President Aristide

Marine CPL M. A. Wagner, Headquarters Company 2/2, is armed with a Remington M870 Mark 1 shotgun and LCpl D. C. Hoover, Headquarters Security Element 2/2, mans an M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) from a sandbagged bunker tented with ponchos. They are wearing M-85 Kevlar-lined helmets and flack vests and providing security at the port of Cap Haitien during Operation Uphold Democracy

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Lance Corporal (LCPL) Alejandro Conde (front) and Private First Class (PFC) David Terril, both 0311 Rifleman, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), eat their evening meal while waiting at the Aerial Point of Embarkation (APOE), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, NC, to fly to Haiti in order to establish a police force element there

Armed Marines from Fox Company 2/2, wearing M-85 helmets and flack vests, work their way through a crowd of Haitians to the police headquarters in Grande Riviere. From the roof of a small building, Haitians wave a United States flag to show support for the Marines during Operation Uphold Democracy

U.S. Marine Corps Lance CPL. Ed Thames (front) and another Ordnance SPECIALIST with the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-775, load the weapon system of an AH-W Cobra helicopter at the Starlight training site, Calif. during Operation Desert Talon 1-05 on Dec. 9, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by CPL. Alicia M. Garcia) (Released)

Aerial view of vehicles and equipment at the cargo staging area at Port au Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. The ship delivered trucks and cargo for the deployed military personnel in the country. U.S. military forces are in the country to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Marine SGT C. Banks, Jr. of Headquarters Company 2/2 gives a bag of food to a Haitian man. Other Marines also distribute food while some maintain security with their M-7 bayonet equipped M-16A2 rifles. The Marines from 2/2 participated in local relief efforts by transporting and delivering long awaited food to the inner city of Cap Haitien during Operation Uphold Democracy

US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Timothy E. Andrews, Pilot, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-162 (HMM-162) (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), makes a vertical take off in a USMC AV-8B Harrier from US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) enroute to King Faisal Air Base (AB), Jordan, for Infinite Moonlight 2005. Infinite Moonlight 2005 is a bilateral training mission between US Central Command forces and Jordanian military forces

Marine CPL. B. J. Bell, Hq. Co. 2/2 TOW platoon, armed with an M16A2 rifle equipped with an NVS-700 night vision scope, stands guard near civilian Haitians between the town of Cap Haitien and the air field during Operation Uphold Democracy. The American Flag, which was raised by the local people, flies in the background

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Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY

Country: Haiti (HTI)

Scene Camera Operator: P. S. Royston

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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20/09/1994
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US Air Force (USAF) Airmen (left to right) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Donald Ross, A1C Roque Solis and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steven McNeil fire their Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles during a close quarters march at Camp Buehring, Kuwait (KWT)

U.S. Army personnel, dressed in combat gear with weapons, from the 3/15 Infantry, 24th Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia, wait in a grassy area to board a helicopter at Port au Prince International Airport, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. A C-5 Galaxy aircraft is in the background. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide

Villagers from Nojoy, outside Kandahar International Airport, follow the members of the US Army's Tactical Psychological Operations Team (TPT) 913, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, as they walk toward their vehicles after discussing local issues with the elders during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The team is armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Headquarters Company, 6th Marine Regiment, armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) conduct Quick Reaction Force (QRF) perimeter security training at Camp Stonewall, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Iraqi Soldiers from the 4th Iraqi Army Brigade and U.S. Marines from Charlie, 1ST Battalion, 1ST Marine Regiment conduct a joint patrol in Khandari, Iraq on April 22, 2006. The purpose of the patrol was to capture suspects from a joint watch list and to give the local people a feeling of security. Streets filled with Iraqi Army and Marines as they search for caches and suspects.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

Republic of Philippine Marines Corporal (CPL) Percival V. Suco, mans a security position armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, while participating in tactical personnel and aircraft recovery training at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine of Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion (BN), 5th Marines (MAR), 1ST Marine Division (MAR DIV), hands an identification (ID) card to an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier during registration and processing at the ICDC compound. The 1ST MAR DIV is engaged in Security and Stabilization Operations (SASO) in the area during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Marine is armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher

The 3rd Battalion, 7th US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines armed with Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Rifles move in High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMMV) by the southern most sand berms near the Iraqi border, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), unload hundreds of jars of peanut butter for distribution to Haitians in Birey, Haiti.

US Marines (USMC) from Camp Pendleton, California (CA) wait to depart from March Air Reserve Base (ARB), CA, to unknown locations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Marines are wearing their Interceptor Multi-Threat Body Armor System Outer Tactical Vest (OTV) and carrying 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles

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Four Marines who provide security around the airfield for Operation Uphold Democracy at Cap Haitien, Haiti, pose for a picture. They are (left to right) LCpl Kirby, CPL Hughes, CPL Allan, and LCpl Palacios. Kirby, Hughes and Allan are from 2/2 TOW Platoon, and Palacios is from Bravo 1/10

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