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An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 03, 2018) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Warhawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 completes the first fixed-wing aircraft recovery aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Sten... More

Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during flight op...

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 26, 2013) Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is deployed supporting maritime security ... More

Landing Signal Officers monitor the aircraft recovery from the LSO platform on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Landing Signal Officers monitor the aircraft recovery from the LSO pla...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 10, 2014) Landing Signal Officers monitor the aircraft recovery from the LSO platform on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting unit... More

Brazilian landing signal officer (LSO) talks to a pilot by radio during aircraft recovery aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) while underway off the coast of Rio de Janiero.  The LSO is manipulating a device controlling the Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System

Brazilian landing signal officer (LSO) talks to a pilot by radio durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

USS Kennedy - recovery net inspection

USS Kennedy - recovery net inspection

At sea aboard USS John F. Kennedy An aircraft handling officer inspects an aircraft recovery net used to stop aircraft making distressed carrier landings during a training scenario on the flight deck. John F. ... More

Republic of Philippine Marines Corporal (CPL) Percival V. Suco, mans a security position armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle, while participating in tactical personnel and aircraft recovery training at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004

Republic of Philippine Marines Corporal (CPL) Percival V. Suco, mans a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2004 Base: Fort Masaisai Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: ... More

040818-F-4350W-016 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Tim Tyler, Crewchief, 510th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), performs an aircraft recovery on a USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter, after it landed on Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), to take part in the Excalibur bombing and gunnery competition. The Falcon is carrying a Litening II a targeting pod. The Excalibur exercise is a bombing and gunnery competition that provides an opportunity for the United States and partner countries to learn to fly and fight together. It also promotes esprit de corps between US Air Force in Europe (USAFE) and RAF aircrews as they focus on basic surface attack...

040818-F-4350W-016 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Ti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 040818-F-4350W-016 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Tim Tyler, Crewchief, 510th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (A... More

040818-F-4350W-015 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Tim Tyler, Crewchief, 510th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), performs an aircraft recovery on a USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter, after it landed on Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), to take part in the Excalibur bombing and gunnery competition. The Excalibur exercise is a bombing and gunnery competition that provides an opportunity for the United States and partner countries to learn to fly and fight together. It also promotes esprit de corps between US Air Force in Europe (USAFE) and RAF aircrews as they focus on basic surface attack missions. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN Christopher...

040818-F-4350W-015 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Ti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 040818-F-4350W-015 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Tim Tyler, Crewchief, 510th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (A... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton, Assistant Maintenance CHIEF, Aircraft Recovery, uses a handheld metal grinder while working inside the aircraft maintenance shop at Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia, during Exercise SOUTHERN FRONTIER. The exercise is a combined exercise with the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the Australian military

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton, Assistant Mainte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN FRONTIER Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton (left), Assistant Maintenance CHIEF, Aircraft Recovery, uses an arch welder while cross training aboard Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia, during Exercise SOUTHERN FRONTIER. The exercise is a combined exercise with the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the Australian military

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton (left), Assistant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN FRONTIER Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status... More

A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Airmen (left) and US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton, Assistant Maintenance CHIEF, Aircraft Recovery, use handheld metal grinders while working inside the aircraft maintenance shop at Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia, in support of Exercise SOUTHERN FRONTIER. The exercise is a combined exercise with the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the Australian military

A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Airmen (left) and US Marine Corps ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN FRONTIER Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton, Assistant Maintenance CHIEF Aircraft Recovery, welds while cross training at Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia (AUS), in support of "Southern Frontier."

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton, Assistant Mainte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton (left), Assistant Maintenance CHIEF, Aircraft Recovery, and a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Airmen use handheld metal grinders while working inside the aircraft maintenance shop at Royal Australian Air Force Base (RAAFB) Tindal, Australia, during Exercise SOUTHERN FRONTIER. The exercise is a combined exercise with the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the Australian military

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Steve Hamilton (left), Assistant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN FRONTIER Base: Raaf Tindal Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber N. Castro, USMC Release Status... More

An F/A-18A+ Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA-115) Silver Eagles catches one of the four arresting wires during aircraft recovery aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

An F/A-18A+ Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One ...

Persian Gulf (Dec. 26, 2004) An F/A-18A+ Hornet assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA-115) "Silver Eagles" catches one of the four arresting wires during aircraft recovery aboard USS Har... More

An F/A-18C Hornet prepares to make the first fixed-wing aircraft recovery aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), in four years.

An F/A-18C Hornet prepares to make the first fixed-wing aircraft recov...

Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 31, 2005) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131), prepares to make the first fixed-wing aircraft recovery aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenh... More

A waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet to ready catapult number three for aircraft recovery.

A waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of an F/A-18F Supe...

Pacific Ocean (Aug. 08, 2005) A waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102), to ready catapult nu... More

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No. 3 for aircraft recovery as a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan (JPN), launches off the flightdeck of the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) during Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 05

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out to ready Catapult No....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bo J. Flannigan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102), Diamondbacks, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan, to ready catapult number three for aircraft recovery during flight operations aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

A US Navy (USN) waist catapult operator runs out after the launch of a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Bo J. Flannigan, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), explains aircraft recovery to Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Cassandra Wildey, of Grand Rapids, Mich., on the ship's bridge during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2008.

Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kit...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 22, 2008) Capt. Todd Zecchin, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), explains aircraft recovery to Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Cassandra Wildey, of Grand Rapids, ... More

An air officer oversees an aircraft recovery from primary flight control.

An air officer oversees an aircraft recovery from primary flight contr...

ARABIAN SEA (Sep. 24, 2011) Cmdr. William Powers, air officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), oversees an aircraft recovery from primary flight control. George H.W. Bush is deployed t... More

MAWTS-1 Combat Camera provides vital assets to squadron, station, Corps

MAWTS-1 Combat Camera provides vital assets to squadron, station, Corp...

U.S. Marines (left to right) Cpl. Phillip Brunch, Cpl. Alphonse Didomenico, and Cpl. Olivia Childers, firefighters with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373 evacuate a simulated casualty from a UH-1 Huey dur... More

Sailors observe aircraft recovery on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Sailors observe aircraft recovery on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz...

ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2012) Sailors observe aircraft recovery on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the... More

Distinguished visitors from Australia photograph an aircraft recovery on the flight deck aboard  USS Carl Vinson.

Distinguished visitors from Australia photograph an aircraft recovery ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 22, 2012) Distinguished visitors from Australia photograph an aircraft recovery on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier ... More

 Landing signal officers provide guidance during aircraft recovery.

Landing signal officers provide guidance during aircraft recovery.

ARABIAN SEA (Apr. 23, 2012) Landing signal officers provide guidance during aircraft recovery aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th F... More

Sailors await aircraft recovery during flight operations.

Sailors await aircraft recovery during flight operations.

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 07, 2012) Aviation boatswain's mates await aircraft recovery during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is deployed to the U.S. 5th... More

Aircraft Recovery. Marine Corps air ground combat center

Aircraft Recovery. Marine Corps air ground combat center

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, of Iwakuni, Japan, look to recover a downed helicopter in the Combat Center’s Landing Zone Sand Hill training area Sept. 13, 2012.

Ohio Guardsmen recognized for aircraft recovery efforts

Ohio Guardsmen recognized for aircraft recovery efforts

Specialist Jordan Cole, a signal support systems specialist with the 1487th Transportation Company-Ohio National Guard, and Dayton, Ohio, native receives a Certificate of Appreciation from DynCorp International... More

Sgt. Anthony Huizar, a firefighter with Aircraft Rescue

Sgt. Anthony Huizar, a firefighter with Aircraft Rescue

Sgt. Anthony Huizar, a firefighter with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting and a Stanton, Calif., native, runs with a guidon during a run aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 6. Marines with ARF... More

Maine and New York National Guard Soldiers from 3rd

Maine and New York National Guard Soldiers from 3rd

Maine and New York National Guard Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment are training together in Fort Drum, New York. Working with units that specialize in infantry, field artillery and the milit... More

An FA-18D Hornet lands during arrested landing safety

An FA-18D Hornet lands during arrested landing safety

An FA-18D Hornet lands during arrested landing safety training Jan. 9 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The equipment used in arrested landings help aircraft land within a limited distance, such as on an air... More

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 is used to conduct an aircraft salvage during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI 2-15) at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, AZ., March 30, 2... More

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ARABIAN GULF (July 17, 2015) Lt.

150717-N-CW570-222 ARABIAN GULF (July 17, 2015) Lt.

150717-N-CW570-222 ARABIAN GULF (July 17, 2015) Lt. Shalimar Enright, of Boulder, Colo., assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 1 (MDSU1), Company 1-3, poses for a photo prior to a salvage diving operation aboa... More

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), participates in an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Sp... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 355th Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 355th Aircraft Maintenance

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., work together to put a soft cover over the engine of an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Nellis AFB, Nev., Sept. 16,... More

Lance Cpl. Jacob Davis ties down an aircraft during

Lance Cpl. Jacob Davis ties down an aircraft during

Lance Cpl. Jacob Davis ties down an aircraft during an aircraft recovery training exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., Feb. 2, 2016. Aircraft rescue and firefighting Marines, heavy equi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Norkus, a port crew

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Norkus, a port crew

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Norkus, a port crew leader with Aircraft Recovery assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, confirms the mobile Expeditionary Hover Position Indicator is level at Marine... More

Mobile EHPI, aircraft recovery Marines rise to help with Harrier pilots recertification

Mobile EHPI, aircraft recovery Marines rise to help with Harrier pilot...

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 performs a vertical landing while using the lights on the mobile Expeditionary Hover Position Indicator to adjust its position at Marine C... More

Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during cyclic flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike).

Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during cyclic fl...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 03, 2017) Sailors prepare the flight deck for aircraft recovery during cyclic flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike and its carrier stri... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team conduct a safety briefing prior to jacking an A-7 Corsair II aircraft, May 11, 2017 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.... More

180716-F-FS041-0024 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0024 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0024 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - Tech. Sgt. Ryan Strole, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, recovers a 434th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker from... More

180716-F-FS041-0228 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0228 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0228 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - Tech. Sgt. Timothy Hardy, 507th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief from Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, rolls a fire extinguis... More

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), perform annual certification on their E-28 Arresting Gear in support of all t... More

KC-135 Reserve units support RIMPAC 2018

KC-135 Reserve units support RIMPAC 2018

180716-F-FS041-0329 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - 507th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Reserve, Tech. Sgt. Shannon Hielscher, hydraulics technician, and Master Sgt. David Wallis, prop... More

Col. John P. Sullivan, the commanding officer of Marine

Col. John P. Sullivan, the commanding officer of Marine

Col. John P. Sullivan, the commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Group 27, listens to a brief prior to an aircraft recovery scenario at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, Aug. 16, 2... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive ordnance device technician, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Wing Support Group 27, 2nd Marine Air Wing, searches the inside of a simulated aircraft... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary airfields systems technician, signs off on maintenance done to arresting gear at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Oct. 21, 2020. Ma... More

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, uses a compact metal detector to search for simulated improvised explosive devices during Integrated Trai... More

CV-22 recovery from desert outside Fort Sumner

CV-22 recovery from desert outside Fort Sumner

A CV-22 Osprey, assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., takes off from the desert outside of Fort Sumner, N.M., Dec. 11, 2020. The CV-22 had suffered an in-flight emerge... More

Lance Cpl. Dillan Schutt, a San Diego native, left,

Lance Cpl. Dillan Schutt, a San Diego native, left,

Lance Cpl. Dillan Schutt, a San Diego native, left, and Sgt. Anthony Huizar, right, a Stanton, Calif., native, both firefighters with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, run with a guidon during a run aboard Mar... More

Maine soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment

Maine soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment

Maine soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment recently completed their annual training in Fort Drum, New York. One of the annual requirements for the aviation unit is qualifying at an aerial gunner... More

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin adjusts flight line equipment

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin adjusts flight line equipment

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin adjusts flight line equipment during arrested landing safety training Jan. 9 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Arrested landings are the use of equipment, such as a safety barrier... More

A U.S. Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

A U.S. Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

A U.S. Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 steps through fire retardant foam during an aircraft salvage during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI 2-15) at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Groun... More

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ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-242 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-242 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy Diver 1st Class Brandon Wiggins, of Lewiston, Idaho, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1 prepares for a salvage diving operation aboard USNS Catawba (T-AT... More

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), participates in an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Sp... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Peloquin and Airman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Peloquin and Airman

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Patrick Peloquin and Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, connect a buckle to a soft cover to protect an A-10 Thunderbolt II engine at Nellis... More

Lance Cpl. Jordan Hice clears debris during an aircraft

Lance Cpl. Jordan Hice clears debris during an aircraft

Lance Cpl. Jordan Hice clears debris during an aircraft recovery training exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., Feb. 2, 2016. Aircraft rescue and firefighting Marines, heavy equipment op... More

U.S. Marines with Aircraft Recovery assigned to Headquarters

U.S. Marines with Aircraft Recovery assigned to Headquarters

U.S. Marines with Aircraft Recovery assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, prepare the mobile Expeditionary Hover Position Indicator for use on the helicopter runway at Marine Corps Air Station Iwa... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Mullin, aircraft fuel

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Mullin, aircraft fuel

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Mullin, aircraft fuel system specialist with the 153rd Maintenance Group's Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team configures an air bag for inflation prior to jacking a... More

180716-F-FS041-0114 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0114 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0114 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - Master Sgt. Chris Read, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs post-flight maintenance on a 434th Air Refueling Wi... More

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), perform annual certification on their E-28 Arresting Gear in support of all t... More

Marines deliver a brief to Col. John P. Sullivan, the

Marines deliver a brief to Col. John P. Sullivan, the

Marines deliver a brief to Col. John P. Sullivan, the commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Group 27, prior to an aircraft recovery scenario at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, Au... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Enderle, explosive ordnance device technician, with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Wing Support Group 27, 2nd Marine Air Wing, conducts counter improvised explosive ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron C. Martin, an expeditionary airfields systems technician, briefs crew leaders on safety and maintenance before their 48 hour shift at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Ca... More

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, cuts a wire to a simulated improvised explosive device during Integrated Training Exercise 1-21 at Marine... More

A Maine Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk flies

A Maine Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk flies

A Maine Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk flies over the New York City skyline. While in Fort Drum for annual training, Maine aviators from 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation Regiment were afforded an up-close, b... More

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin cranks a tape reel to pull

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin cranks a tape reel to pull

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin cranks a tape reel to pull back the arresting wire Jan. 9 during arrested landing safety training at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Arrested landings are the use of equipment, suc... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin M. Moonen, a combat

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin M. Moonen, a combat

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin M. Moonen, a combat engineer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, provides security during an aircraft salvage during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI 2-15) at... More

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ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-277 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-277 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy Diver 1st Class Brandon Wiggins and Navy Diver 2nd Class Ryan Levins, assigned Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1, prepare for a salvage diving operation aboar... More

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), participates in an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Sp... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks an A-10 Thunderbolt II for damage or missing parts during a basic post flight inspection at Nellis Air Force ... More

Staff Sgt. William Ford supervises an aircraft suspension

Staff Sgt. William Ford supervises an aircraft suspension

Staff Sgt. William Ford supervises an aircraft suspension during an aircraft recovery training exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., Feb. 2, 2016. Aircraft rescue and firefighting Marine... More

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 performs a vertical landing while using the lights on the mobile Expeditionary Hover Position Indicator to adjust its position at Marine C... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 153rd Maintenance Group's Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team prepare a manifold prior to jacking A-7 Corsair II aircraft, May 11, 2017 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Maintaine... More

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), perform annual certification on their E-28 Arresting Gear in support of all t... More

180716-F-FS041-0154 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0154 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0154 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - Staff Sgt. Donnie Walters, 507th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., marshalls in a 97th Air ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Susan J. Clayton, convoy commander

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Susan J. Clayton, convoy commander

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Susan J. Clayton, convoy commander for an aircraft recovery scenario, observes a terrain model during a brief at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, Aug. 16, 2019.... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271,

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271,

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Wing Support Group 27, 2nd Marine Air Wing, strap an aircraft to a trailer during Integrated Training Exercise 1-20 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat C... More

U.S. Marine Corps expeditionary airfields systems

U.S. Marine Corps expeditionary airfields systems

U.S. Marine Corps expeditionary airfields systems technicians kneel and stand in front of the station recovery sign hung up outside of their shop at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Oct. 2... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, put out a simulated aircraft fire during Integrated Training Exercise 1-21 at Marine Corps Air Ground Comb... More

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin prepares to reset equipment

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin prepares to reset equipment

Lance Cpl. Ronald Summerlin prepares to reset equipment following the landing of an FA-18D Hornet Jan. 9 during arrested landing safety training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Arrested landings are the us... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conduct an aircraft salvage during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI 2-15) at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, AZ., March 30, 2015. WTI is a ... More

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ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-876 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-876 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy Diver 1st Class Brian Simic, of Englewood, Fla., assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit ONE (MDSU 1), Company (CO) 1-3, prepares for a salvage diving operati... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody J. Purciello, squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody J. Purciello, squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody J. Purciello, squad leader with Lima, Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), participates in ... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Soto, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, gives a thumbs-up to start refueling an A-10 Thunderbolt II during its recovery at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept... More

Sgt. Kevin Vankoevering directs Marines from a during

Sgt. Kevin Vankoevering directs Marines from a during

Sgt. Kevin Vankoevering directs Marines from a during an aircraft recovery training exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., Feb. 2, 2016. Aircraft rescue and firefighting Marines, heavy eq... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dakota Difrancesco with

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dakota Difrancesco with

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dakota Difrancesco with the 153rd Maintenance Group's Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team monitors a manifold during the jacking of an A-7 Corsair II aircraft, May 11, 2... More

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps

Aircraft Recovery Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), perform annual certification on their E-28 Arresting Gear in support of all t... More

180716-F-FS041-0033 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0033 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

180716-F-FS041-0033 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) - Tech. Sgt. Ryan Strole and Master Sgt. Chris Read, 434th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, recover a 434th Air Refueling Win... More

Aircraft Recovery and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Marines

Aircraft Recovery and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Marines

Aircraft Recovery and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Marines arrive to the scene of a crashed plane during an aircraft recovery scenario at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina, Aug. 16, 2019. ARFF ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Conrad, aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Conrad, aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin Conrad, aircraft rescue/firefighter specialist, with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Marine Wing Support Group 27, 2nd Marine Air Wing, prepare to lift the simulated aircraft wit... More

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373,

A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to put out a simulated aircraft fire during Integrated Training Exercise 1-21 at Marine Corps Ai... More

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

An MK36 wrecker assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 is used to conduct an aircraft salvage during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI 2-15) at K-9 Village, Yuma Proving Grounds, AZ., March 30, 2... More

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ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-909 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy

150718-N-CW570-909 ARABIAN GULF (July 18, 2015) Navy Diver 1st Class Brian Simic, of Englewood, Fla., assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One (MDSU 1), Company (CO) 1-3, prepares for a salvage diving operati... More

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8),

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8),

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), conduct an alert force drill on Moron Air Base, Spain, July 27, 2015. The... More

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 357th Fighter

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 357th Fighter

An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 357th Fighter Squadron sits on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 16, 2015. More than 100 Airmen from Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., traveled to Nellis AFB to... More

Cpl. Cody Waychoff secures an aircraft during an aircraft

Cpl. Cody Waychoff secures an aircraft during an aircraft

Cpl. Cody Waychoff secures an aircraft during an aircraft recovery training exercise at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., Feb. 2, 2016. Aircraft rescue and firefighting Marines, heavy equipment ... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean Quinlan and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean Quinlan and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean Quinlan and Staff Sgt. Aaron Berning with the 153rd Maintenance Group's Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team place steel planking beneath the front landing gear of an A... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Carlos Leon with Aircraft Recovery

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Carlos Leon with Aircraft Recovery

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Carlos Leon with Aircraft Recovery at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, assists in performing annual certification on their E-28 Arresting Gear in support of all tailhook aircraft abo... More

Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers of Company Bravo,

Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers of Company Bravo,

Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers of Company Bravo, 1st Battalion, 171 Aviation Regiment, conduct Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) training at the Wheeler Army Airfield, Wahiawa, Hawaii, June 13, 2019. T... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Damian K. Laird, an aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Damian K. Laird, an aircraft

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Damian K. Laird, an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist, transports a water hose during an aircraft recovery scenario at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, North Carolina... More

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