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Straight on front view of a row of US Army M915 Series Tractors lined up along the side of the road. They are from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and are at Rabbit Base, which is the Indian troop's base camp next to Mogadishu airport. The tractors will hook up to Indian trailers and move them to the new Indian camp at Baidoa, Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A left side rear view of a row of US Army M915 Series Tractors lined up along the side of the road. They are from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and are at Rabbit Base, which is the Indian troop's base camp next to Mogadishu airport. The tractors will hook up to Indian trailers and move them to the new Indian camp at Baidoa, Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A row of M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) lined up in a convoy. The 594th Transportation Company from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, housed at Hunter Base located in Mogadishu, was given the mission of transporting the United Nations, Indian troop's, base camp equipment from their base, located next to the airport, to the Indian's new base in Baidoa. Humvees from the 24th Military Police Company, from Fort Stewart, Georgia, line up at Hunter Base in preparation to escort the 594th Transportation vehicles to Baidoa. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot of a US Army M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank located on the compound of the US Embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia. The turret is facing to the left, off the frame at the right. A US Army Soldier sits on a water jug, next to the tank, at the left of the frame. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

View down a road following one of the tractor-trailers from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Oncoming traffic includes truckloads of Somalis as they travel out of Baidoa. The 594th is moving equipment belonging to the Indian Army into Baidoa. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A US Marine standing behind and manning a Mark-19 Grenade Launcher mounted on a M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). Only the very top of the HMMWV is seen. Somali civilians are seen in the background. He stays alert for snipers in the Bakara Market as the unit sweeps the crowded Bakara, Mogadishu market for arms and ammunition. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A convoy of American and Coalition Forces military vehicles head down a Somali road, from Mogadishu to Biadoa, toward the camera. First in the convoy is a US Marine M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck with a Marine manning a .50 caliber machine over the passenger side of the vehicle. Behind the truck are several US Marine M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). A Somali local national walks down the shoulder of the road, away from the camera at the right. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side shot of a US Army OH-58 Kiowa Scout, Observation Helicopter from the 2nd of the 25th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. It prepares for a takeoff, after a hot refueling at the airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, on a scouting mission over Mogadishu. A fuel line is seen laying on the flight line in the foreground. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

US Army Military Policemen from the 511th Military Police Company, Fort Drum, New York, stand guard at the entrance to one of the estimated 38 weapons bunkers discovered just north of Mogadishu, Somalia; near the small town of Afgoi. Two Soldiers in the background stand near the entrance of the bunker and three other soldiers are with their M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). One of those soldiers stands up in the back manning a M60 Machine Gun. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot of a US Army M915 Series Tractors from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, pulling a trailer of water tanks belonging to the Indian Army. Indian Soldiers stand at the right watching US Army SPC Roach drives the tractor-trailer out of the old base at Mogadishu Airport and will deliver it to the Indian Army's new base in Baidoa, Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

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Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE

Base: Mogadishu

Country: Somalia (SOM)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/11/1993
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Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) ,  36.67115, -87.50287
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Straight on, close-up shot of the gun turret on a Somali, Italian made, Fiat-Oto Melara Type 6616 Armored Car. The bent gun turret points down and to the right. It was seized from Somali Warlord General Aideed's weapons cantonment area. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Elder, Platoon Sergeant, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, lands safely with his MC5 Freefall Square Parachute after completing a 9-thousand foot combat jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft (Not shown) during Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

US Army SPECIALIST Michael Boguth, Alpha Company, 2nd of the 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, demonstrates one of the four firing positions of a AT-4 (Anti-tank Variation Four); the sitting position. The others are standing, kneeling and another sitting position. The class was given at Range #6 just outside of Mogadishu Airport. Straight on shot of an abandoned and dilapidated building with overturned Soviet trucks inside. The building is located at an abandoned Soviet Base north of Sword Base and is being prepared for destruction. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

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Straight on medium close-up from the waist up at USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Jeremy Lock, Aerial Photographer assigned to the 30th Communications Squadron at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. SRA Lock is tasked to photograph Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and Space Vehicle launches as well as other activities that affect the base populous

Left side rear view of a US Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo plane on the ground with its rear cargo ramp lowered. A loadmaster assigned to the 61st Airlift Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas directs rapid runway repair equipment from the back of the aircraft at the Hoddur Airstrip in Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Pitts, with the 1644th Transportation

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Loyalty meeting in Hebron. Group of notables on school roof. Mr. Keith Roach, Mufti of Hebron, etc., close up

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A British soldier with Combat Support Logistics Regiment

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