Mr. Mark Biever (left), Systems Engineer, Operational Support Office, and Mr. Steve Grant, Air Force C4 Agency, review setup of the Night Vector Global Broadcast System. This satellite system is being field tested and developed during this initial use

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Brian Cooney and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Josue Rivera, left, both from the 438th Expeditionary Communications Flight, perform an alignment of the elevation data package on a quick reaction satellite antenna at a forward deployed location (FDL), in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Brett Gilbert (right), assigned to the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), looks through an Infrared Detection Scope while he checks the Night Vision System (NVIS) for an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) David W. Olander (left), Communication Systems Flight, Commander and USAF Airmen (AMN) Matthew G. Demaray, Computer Communications System Controller, string field wire to a satellite dish during the 606th Air Control Squadron, winter exercise at a deployed location in Oberweis, Germany

Straight on medium close-up shot at nighttime through a Starlight System as a US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Dan P. Svymbersky, left Life Support Instuctor assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois, Air National Guard, Peoria, Illinois and Aviation Warfare Systems Operator (AW2) Brian L. Toman, right assigned to the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center, NAS Fallon, Nevada review survivor radio transmission techniques. Desert Rescue is a Joint Service Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) exercise designed to fully integrate planning and execution of both immediate and dedicated missions

A view of a Global Positioning System satellite system test configuration on an F-4C Phantom II aircraft

An unidentified USAF, MASTER Sergeant assigned to the Air Expeditionary Wing Communications Element, 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC sets up a International Marine Satellite Organization (INMARSAT) portable satellite telephone system, in preparation for a Base wide Operational Readiness Inspection

Mr. Mark Biever (left), Systems Engineer, Operational Support Office, and Mr. Steve Grant, Air Force C4 Agency, review setup of the Night Vector Global Broadcast System. This satellite system is being field tested and developed during this initial use

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95

Base: Fort Bliss

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Lance Cheung

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

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Date

30/04/1995

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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https://catalog.archives.gov/

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Mr. Mark Biever (left), Systems Engineer, Operational Support Office, and Mr. Steve Grant, Air Force C4 Agency, review setup of the Night Vector Global Broadcast System. This satellite system is being field tested and developed during this initial use

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