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Building Near Karlskrona Swedish Navy Base, Sweden %s

Building Near Karlskrona Swedish Navy Base, Sweden %s

IV294 Public domain image of the shipyard in Sweden, industry, 20th-century historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Förslag till Engelskt 2,75 kbft inbyggnadskylskåp.

Förslag till Engelskt 2,75 kbft inbyggnadskylskåp.

Förslag till Engelskt 2,75 kbft inbyggnadskylskåp.

Production. Aircraft engines. A skilled mechanic and determined war worker, Zed W. Robinson, proves that skin pigment bears no relation to efficiency of work. He's one of many Negroes employed in a large Midwest aircraft plant in skilled and semi-skilled capacity. Tightening bolts of a cylinder barrel during the final build-up of an airplane engine is one of the jobs which, until fairly recently, was closed to members of his race. But this war demands that no American because of race, creed or color shall be barred from work. Melrose Park, Buick plant

Production. Aircraft engines. A skilled mechanic and determined war wo...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Aircraft engines. A skilled mechanic and determined war worker, Zed W. Robinson, proves that skin pigment bears no relation to efficiency of work. He's one of many Negroes employed in a large Midwest aircraft plant in skilled and semi-skilled capacity. Tightening bolts of a cylinder barrel during the final build-up of an airplane engine is one of the jobs which, until fairly recently, was closed to members of his race. But this war demands that no American because of race, creed or color shall be barred from work. Melrose Park, Buick plant

Production. Aircraft engines. A skilled mechanic and determined war wo...

Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Apparatkonstruktioner. Nytt luckutförande på de små inbyggnadskylskåpen.

Apparatkonstruktioner. Nytt luckutförande på de små inbyggnadskylskåpe...

Apparatkonstruktioner. Nytt luckutförande på de små inbyggnadskylskåpen.

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on the flight line during the Zaire alert build-up. Two C-5 Galaxy aircraft are parked on the opposite side on the field

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Larry G. Enloe Release Statu... More

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on the flight line during the Zaire alert build-up. Equipment of the 82nd Airborne Division is staged in a field in the foreground

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Larry G. Enloe Release ... More

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on the flight line during the Zaire alert build-up

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Larry G. Enloe Release Status... More

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on the flight line during the Zaire alert build-up

An aerial view of C-141 Starlifter and C-130 Hercules aircraft parked ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Larry G. Enloe Release Status... More

Interior view of the F-16 Fighting Falcon library build-up point, as preparations are made for the arrival of the new aircraft

Interior view of the F-16 Fighting Falcon library build-up point, as p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wesley G. Anderson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A1C Daniel H. Rousseau, A1C Douglas B. Penman and SRA Cecil A. Haynes Jr., left to right, assemble a laser-guided bomb during a timed build-up exercise

A1C Daniel H. Rousseau, A1C Douglas B. Penman and SRA Cecil A. Haynes ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Thomas Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A1C Mark L. Sayke and Thomas A. Driskell load laser-guided bombs on a trailer during the 48th Munitions Maintenance Squadron's first build-up exercise

A1C Mark L. Sayke and Thomas A. Driskell load laser-guided bombs on a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Thomas Piccirillo Release Status: Released ... More

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase I" Artist: Jim Scott

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase I" Artist: Jim Sco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase II" Artist: Jim Scott

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase II" Artist: Jim Sc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase IV" Artist: Jim Scott

Artwork: "Engine Build-Up Procedure at Jorhat Phase IV" Artist: Jim Sc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SSGT Rivera of the 1300th Military Airlift Squadron (center) gives Honduran troops on-the-job training on pallet build-up during Exercise Desplazameinto Combinado

SSGT Rivera of the 1300th Military Airlift Squadron (center) gives Hon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESPLAZAMEINTO COMBINADO Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David A. Richardson Release Sta... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater (r) watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS(FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SCIENCE EXPEDITION '96 Country: Arctic Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steven Vanderwerff Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SCIENCE EXPEDITION'96 Country: Arctic Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steven Vanderwerff Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

An F/A-18 Hornet snaps to a halt after a tail-hook on the flight deck of USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) while underway in the Arabian Gulf. The ship is in the gulf as part of an SWA build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapon's inspections

An F/A-18 Hornet snaps to a halt after a tail-hook on the flight deck ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SCIENCE EXPEDTION '96 Base: USS Pogy (SSN 647) Country: Arctic Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steven H. Vanderwerff Release Stat... More

STS094-376-021 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

STS094-376-021 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Close-up view of soot build-up on fibers used in the Fiber Supported Droplet Combustion (FSDC) experiment conducted in the Middeck Glovebox (MGBX). The ... More

STS094-376-022 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

STS094-376-022 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Close-up view of soot build-up on fibers used in the Fiber Supported Droplet Combustion (FSDC) experiment conducted in the Middeck Glovebox (MGBX). The ... More

STS094-376-023 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

STS094-376-023 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Close-up view of soot build-up on fibers used in the Fiber Supported Droplet Combustion (FSDC) experiment conducted in the Middeck Glovebox (MGBX). The ... More

STS094-376-020 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

STS094-376-020 - STS-094 - MGBX FSDC - soot build-up on fibers

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Close-up view of soot build-up on fibers used in the Fiber Supported Droplet Combustion (FSDC) experiment conducted in the Middeck Glovebox (MGBX). The ... More

US Navy aircraft maintenance technicians preform routine pre-flight inspections on A-6B Prowler, in the foreground, and a F-14 Tomcat, in the background, aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is in the Persian Gulf taking part in the Southwast Asia build-up

US Navy aircraft maintenance technicians preform routine pre-flight in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), US Navy Signalman SEAMAN Shelton D. Ruffin flashes a coded message to the USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) (Not shown) during a underway vertical replinishment in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

An HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter takes off from the back of the Sacramento Class: Fast Combat Support Ship, USS SEATTLE (AOE 3) while the ship is resupplying USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The helicopter is flying to USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52) (Not shown). All three ships are in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia Build-up

An HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter takes off from the back of the Sacramen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Machinist's Mate Third Class Dwan Barsh prepares to light an engine boiler aboard Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) while the ship is on deployment to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Machinist's Mate Third Class Dwan Barsh prepares to light an e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter prepares to leave sling load of cargo on the fantail of USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52) in the Persian Gulf. The ship is supporting the Soutwest Asia build-up

A HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter prepares to leave sling load of cargo on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads machinery onto the Landing Dock Ship, USS OAK HILL (LSD 51) with the ship's crane while preparing for departure from a Kuwaiti port. The ship is in Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads mach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads machinery onto the Landing Dock Ship, USS OAK HILL (LSD 51) with the ship's crane while preparing for departure from a Kuwaiti port. The ship is in Kuwait as part of an Southwast Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads mach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac)Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

US Navy Machinist's Mate Second Class James Champagne is training to be the boiler tech of the watch, as he talks to the engine room and watches from Main Engine Room One of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The ship is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Machinist's Mate Second Class James Champagne is training to b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), US Navy Signalman SEAMAN Shelton D. Ruffin flashes a coded message to the USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) (Not shown), during a underway vertical replinishment in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy weapons ordnance specialists stand atop a deck aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). Below the Sailors are several 500 pound bombs on the weapons elevator awaiting to be loaded onto jets (Not shown) supporting the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy weapons ordnance specialists stand atop a deck aboard the Forr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

The Austin Class, Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS SHREVEPORT (LPD 12) is moored alongside a Kuwaiti pier, providing the fire-power of an amphibious assault ship and its Marine Corps bretheren. The ship was sent to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

The Austin Class, Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS SHREVEPORT (LPD ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Lieutenant Steven H. DeMoss (Standing foreground), ship's navigator, reads specific instructions for the E-4 Navywide Rating Advancement examination while crew members fill in their personal data form onboard the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), underway in the Persian Gulf as part of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Steven H. DeMoss (Standing foreground), ship's navi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy Weapons Ordnance SPECIALIST, PETTY Officer Fernandez, aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), attaches a grappling hook to a 500 pound bomb that is to be lifted up the weapons elevator to the ship's hangar deck. The INDEPENDENCE is in the Persian Gulf participating in the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Weapons Ordnance SPECIALIST, PETTY Officer Fernandez, aboard t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Two US Marines draw their 9mm pistols to cover a hatch opening (Not shown) during a security drill on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The Marines are part of the ship's security force while it is deployed to the Persian Gulf for the Southwest Asia build-up

Two US Marines draw their 9mm pistols to cover a hatch opening (Not sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Jose Garcia, from Weapons department, inspects the inside of a 500 pound bomb before putting in its nose piece and sending it up to the flight deck of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The ship is deployed to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Jose Garcia, from Weapons departme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy AIRMAN Ben Cross, from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), Weapons Department, stands atop the opening on the weapons elevator on the ship's hangar deck. He is waiting for a load of live 500 pound bombs (Not shown) to load onto jets (Not shown) supporting Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy AIRMAN Ben Cross, from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Michael J. Snelling pulls in a mooring line, freeing the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Michael J. Snelling pulls in a mooring...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) readies for a General Quarters drill in the Combat Direction Center aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) readies for a General Quart...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Mayport Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, prepares to take off from the flight deck of Oliver hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun (Partially shown) aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 calibe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Roger Hartman, from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HLS-42), Mayport Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, conducts preflight checks on his SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter prior to taking off from the flight deck of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Roger Hartman, from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

The cable, hook and strap assembly are seen as CHIEF PETTY Officer Raymond D. Cary and Boatswain's Mate Second Class from USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), to observe the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (not shown) being lowered in to the water to provide assistance for a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). MCCAIN is deployed in the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

The cable, hook and strap assembly are seen as CHIEF PETTY Officer Ray...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Sailors aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), fire a M-38, 25mm Chain Gun during a weapons PAC-FIRE (Pre-Action Calibration). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sailors aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Combat Information Center (CIC) is the nerve center of USS JOHN S. MC CAIN (DDG-56) On watch the Tactical Action Officer (TAO) is responsible for the safe and proper operation of combat systems and reports directly to the commanding officer. The AEGIS class destroyer is deployed in the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

Combat Information Center (CIC) is the nerve center of USS JOHN S. MC ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Operation SPECIALIST SEAMAN Ivan Mosher talks on a sound powered phone during a general quarters drill aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Operation SPECIALIST SEAMAN Ivan Mosher talks on a sound power...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right) pass mooring line into a forward scuttle aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), shortly after pulling away from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

The Rescue and Assistance team from USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), loads the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat to provide assistance a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). MCCAIN is on station in the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

The Rescue and Assistance team from USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), loads...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) pulls up to a ramp at a Kuwaiti port to load up US Marine equipment (not shown) bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) for a return trip home to Virginia. The Marines traveled to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) pulls up to a ramp at a Kuw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun (Not shown) aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 calibe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Two US Navy F/A-18A Hornets (Center & bottom) and one USN F-14 Tomcat (Top) fly over the bridge of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) as a sailor on watch looks over the Persian Gulf. The carrier is supporting the Southwest Asia build-up over southern Iraq

Two US Navy F/A-18A Hornets (Center & bottom) and one USN F-14 Tomcat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right) pass mooring line into a forward scuttle aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), shortly after pulling away from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Naval Station Mayport, Mayport, Florida, takes off from the flight deck of Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest build-up

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Marine cargo truck offloads from a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) and goes into the well deck of the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) for a return trip home to Virginia. The Marines traveled to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Marine cargo truck offloads from a US Navy Landing Craft Utility ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Rescue and Assistance team from USS JOHN S. MC CAIN (DDG-56), prepares the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (ft view) for launch to provide assistance to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). MCCAIN is on station in the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

The Rescue and Assistance team from USS JOHN S. MC CAIN (DDG-56), prep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Shadows at sunrise leave the Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship, USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) as US Marines prepare to load up their weapons and machinery (not shown) to leave the port of Kuwait for home. The USS ASHLAND is in Kuwait as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

Shadows at sunrise leave the Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ashland (LSD 48) Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Two US Navy Sailors review charts and plot on a map in the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE's (CV 62), Combat Direction Center during a General Quarters drill while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

Two US Navy Sailors review charts and plot on a map in the Forrestal C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Storekeeper SEAMAN Joel Paula stands lookout aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), as she leaves Bahrain to conduct patrols in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Storekeeper SEAMAN Joel Paula stands lookout aboard the Oliver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Naval Station Mayport, Mayport, Florida, takes off from the flight deck of Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest build-up

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Marine Lance Corporal Jamie Hendricks backs up a Marine Corps truck onto a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) as Marines draw out of Kuwait. The USS ASHLAND was in Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Marine Lance Corporal Jamie Hendricks backs up a Marine Corps truck...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate Second Class from USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), observes as the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat is lowered into position after providing assistance for a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). MCCAIN is deployed in the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

Boatswain's Mate Second Class from USS JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56), observ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria Barry Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A LCU (Landing Craft Utility) loaded with Marine field equipment prepares to enter the welldeck of the Dock Landing Ship, USS ASHLAND (LSD 48). The ship was pier side in Kuwait City as part of the Southwest Asia build-up

A LCU (Landing Craft Utility) loaded with Marine field equipment prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks Jr, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A picture perfect view of the Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS SHREVEPORT (LPD 12), with Kuwait City in the background. The shot was taken from the deck of the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown). Both ships were pier side in Kuwait City as part of the Soutwest Asia build-up

A picture perfect view of the Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks Jr, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

US Navy Electrician's Mate Third Class Lance Howell directs a US Marine Corps truck onto a Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) as Marines draw out of Kuwait. The USS ASHLAND is in Kuwait as part of an Southwest build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Electrician's Mate Third Class Lance Howell directs a US Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy Sailor on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), guides an aircraft on the carrier's flight deck in the Persian Gulf during Southwest Asia build-up

A US Navy Sailor on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Lonnie Jones (Right) shows Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Carl Mendleson (Left) the proper way to align the ammo (ammunition) belt for a M-2, .50 caliber machine gun, aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Lonnie Jones (Right) shows Fire Control Te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) dons a protective cover during a General Quarters drill in the Combat Direction Center aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) dons a protective cover dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A US Marine Corps M813, 5 Ton, (6X6) cargo truck is backed onto a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1659), bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) as Marines from Camp Legune, North Carolina, draw out of Kuwait. The USS ASHLAND is in Kuwait as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Marine Corps M813, 5 Ton, (6X6) cargo truck is backed onto a US N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Naval Station Mayport, Mayport, Florida, prepares to take off from the flight deck of Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

An US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian fishing boat prepare to set up a towing rig to pull the disabled vessel to shore. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) prepare to leave the ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) prepare to leave the ship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian fishing boat set up a towing rig to pull the disabled vessel to shore. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian fishing boat prepare to set up a towing rig to pull the disabled vessel to shore. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) use the ship's Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to pull a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) use the ship's Rigid Hull ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

GSM Third Class Glenn Mapalad shuts off a valve in the engine room aboard USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52), a Ticonderoga class, guided missile cruiser, while the ship is depolyed to the Arabian Sea as part of the Southwest Asia (SWA) Build-Up

GSM Third Class Glenn Mapalad shuts off a valve in the engine room abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Neff Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) assist the crew of an Iranian fishing boat that is suffering from a broken engine shaft. The ROBERTS is patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up

Crew members from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) assist the crew of an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Operational SPECIALIST Third Class Ellis Stone runs on the deck of USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52), a Ticonderoga Class, guided missile cruiser, while the ship is deployed to the Arabian Sea as part of the Southwest Asia (SWA) Build-Up. Ellis runs four miles every couple of days by doing 32 laps around the ships external decks

Operational SPECIALIST Third Class Ellis Stone runs on the deck of USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Neff Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Matt Oravets, Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Bill Wendsel, and Engineman 3rd Class Jared Clarkson from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) prepare to use a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat to help rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Matt Oravets, Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater (r) watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS(FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmembers from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) assist the crew of a disabled Iranian fishing boat in rigging up at tow line. The ROBERTS is patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up

Crewmembers from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) assist the crew of a d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater (l) and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater (l) and Boatswain'...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class Earnest Smith watches from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) as his shipmates prepare to pull a towing line out to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress. 980304-N-2568S-018

Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class Earnest Smith watches from the fantail of U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian fishing boat keep a close eye on the towing rig used to pull the disabled vessel to shore. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) and the crew of an Iranian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Silhouetted against the sun reflecting water of the Arabian Sea, a disabled Iranian fishing boat sits at anchor while sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) (not shown) examine her for damage prior to rigging up a towing line to the boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Silhouetted against the sun reflecting water of the Arabian Sea, a dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class Earnest Smith (L) and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (R) watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) as their shipmates prepare to pull a towing line out to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class Earnest Smith (L) and Boatswain's Mate 2nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from Forrestal Class, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) ordnance department load a Pheonix missile on the wings of an F-14 fighter before it departs the carrier in the Arabian Sea for the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

Sailors from Forrestal Class, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) ordnance depart...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Neff Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) leave the ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS (not shown) was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) leave the ship in a Rigid ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) and the crew of an Iranian fishing boat keep a close eye on the towing rig used to pull the disabled vessel to shore. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) and the crew of an Iranian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A disabled Iranian fishing boat sits at anchor awaiting assistance from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) (not shown) . The ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

A disabled Iranian fishing boat sits at anchor awaiting assistance fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

GSM Third Class Glenn Mapalad works on a pressure gauge aboard USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52), a Ticonderoga class, guided missile cruiser, engine room while the ship is deployed to the Arabian Sea as part of the Southwest Asia (SWA) Build-Up

GSM Third Class Glenn Mapalad works on a pressure gauge aboard USS BUN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Neff Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

LCDR Jeff Morse the combat systems officer of USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52), a Ticonderoga class, guided missile cruiser, looks over the ships combat information screens while the ship operates in the Arabian Sea as part of the Southwest Asia (SWA) Build-Up

LCDR Jeff Morse the combat systems officer of USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles Neff Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (SW) James Broadwater watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Gulf in support of the SWA build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert (l) and SENIOR CHIEF Boatswai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sailors watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) as their shipmates rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat. ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress

Sailors watch from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) as th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert throws a line out from the fantail of USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) to his shipmates in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB). The RHIB pulled the line out to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown) that needs to be towed to shore. ROBERTS is patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Thomas Eckert throws a line out from the fa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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