Major General Michitish, Program Executive Officer for Ground Combat and Support Systems, shakes hands with Colonel Thompson, First Infantry Commander, during his visit to Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to ose the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a...

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Major General Michitish, Program Executive Officer for Ground Combat and Support Systems, shakes hands with Colonel Thompson, First Infantry Commander, during his visit to Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to ose the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Major General Michitish, Program Executive Officer for Ground Combat and Support Systems, shakes hands with Colonel Thompson, First Infantry Commander, during his visit to Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation JOINT GUARD. On December 20, 1996, the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission came to a conclusion and the 1ST Infantry Division was selected to continue serving in Bosnia as part of the new Stabilization Force (SFOR). This decision brought to close the peace mission of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR and has been the beginning for the current operation known as Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD will continue to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provide a climate of stability.

Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD

Base: Camp Dobal

Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gerald James, USA

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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1996
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