SGT Corey Stigen from the 108th Military Police (MP) Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, stands through the top of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to man an M-60 machine gun as he patrols the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

SGT Corey Stigen from the 108th Military Police (MP) Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, talks on the radio while on patrol on a busy street in Port au Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

SGT Anthony Staner from the 44th Medical Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and a Haitian medical person assemble an operating table at a military hospital at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. U.S. Army personnel donated operating tables to the Haitians. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

SSgt Henry Lucien, SPC Stacey Morse and SPC John Hocevar, all members of the 108th Military Police (MP) Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, guard the house of President Jean Bertrand Aristide at Port-au-Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

U.S. Army SPC Jeremy Schappell of the 16th Military Police Brigade, 21st Military Police Company, mans his M60 machine gun mounted on top of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as he patrols with his team for possible looting in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A member of the Haitian National Police Special Weapons And Tactics (HNP SWAT) team, armed with a 5.56mm Vektor R5 assault rifle, equipped with folding stock, during the search an apartment complex during a pre-dawn raid. The complex was believed to be the location where US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines had been taking sporadic fire from since they arrived in Port-Au Price, Haiti. USMC Marines with Haitian National Police, who translate and enforce Haitian laws, conduct raids to find weapons and other violations of the law

SPC John A. Hocevar Jr. from the 108th Military Police (MP) Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, guards the house of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide during Operation Uphold Democracy at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

SGT Corey Stigen from the 108th Military Police (MP) Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, stands through the top of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to man an M-60 machine gun as he patrols the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti during Operation Uphold Democracy. U.S. military forces are in Haiti to preserve law and order and to restore the democratic government of President Aristide. Exact Date Shot Unknown

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY

Base: Port Au Prince

Country: Haiti (HTI)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis (USAF)

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

date_range

Date

01/10/1994

place

Location

18.59439, -72.30743

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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