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Marines watch as coalition forces move down a street in M-113 armoured personnel carriers following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm

Military personnel are transported in an M-113 armored personnel carrier armed with a M-2 .50-caliber general purpose heavy machine gun during Operation Desert Storm

Abandoned cars and trucks clog the road leading out of Kuwait City after the retreat of Iraqi forces from the city. In the foreground is an Iraqi anti-aircraft gun, damaged in one of the final attacks by Coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, mount an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun on an LAV-25 light assault vehicle at the division combat operations center during Operation Desert Storm

An M-113 armored personnel carrier, foreground, M-1A1 Abrams main battle tanks and other equipment of the 3rd Armored Division move out on a mission during Operation Desert Storm

A US 1ST Cavalry Division M113 armored personnel carrier passes through the town of Wells after crossing the Maas River during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83. The APC is equipped with an M2 HB .50 cal. machine gun

An MT-LB multipurpose tracked vehicle, foreground, and a T-62M main battle tank sit on a road among other vehicles after being abandoned by Iraqi troops during Operation Desert Storm

U.S. military personnel prepare to move out in a convoy of M-998 high-mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles during Operation Desert Storm. The soldier atop the M-151 light utility vehicle in the foreground is manning a 7.62mm M-60 machine gun

A convoy of trucks from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force passes a destroyed Iraqi T-55 main battle tank during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

Members of a coalition armoured unit move down the street in M-113 armoured poersonnel carriers following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm. The vehicle in the foreground is equipped with an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Kuwait City

Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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03/03/1991
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coalition unit move unit move street poersonnel carriers poersonnel carriers iraqi forces iraqi forces operation desert storm vehicle foreground gun machine gun m 2 machine gun kuwait city high resolution desert storm cw 02 ed bailey city kuwait military vehicles us national archives