The wife of a U.S. Marine waves the Marine Corps flag as his ship prepares to depart for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

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The wife of a U.S. Marine waves the Marine Corps flag as his ship prepares to depart for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

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

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Date

01/08/1990

place

Location

Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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