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At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Ybarra, USAF, Food Service Apprentice, 86th Services Squadron, prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Yb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

AIRMAN First Class George Johnson, USAF, (foreground), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, utilizes a mirror to check the undercarriage of a vehicle. Meanwhile SENIOR AIRMAN Miguel Felan, USAF, visually inspects the engine compartment during random but through vehicle checks at Gate Two. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations...

AIRMAN First Class George Johnson, USAF, (foreground), 31st Security F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: AIRMAN First Class George Johnson, USAF, (foreground), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, utilizes a mirror ... More

Members of the 48th Security Forces Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, UK, check identification cards and perform vehicle inspections at the entrance to Gate Two. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Members of the 48th Security Forces Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

On increased alert, SENIOR AIRMAN Kevin Gallagher, USAF, 100th Security Forces Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, UK, with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 at the ready, employs proper security procedures for personnel leaving the base. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

On increased alert, SENIOR AIRMAN Kevin Gallagher, USAF, 100th Securit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Carly S. Burke, USAF Release ... More

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Engineering Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, place barriers at various locations on base as a force protection measure. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Enginee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latoni... More

Technical Sergeant John Myers, USAF, 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air Base, Italy, follows Force Protection Charlie (FP CON Charlie) measures, checking personnel identifications of all inbound traffic. The base is now operating in FP CON Charlie in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Technical Sergeant John Myers, USAF, 31st Security Forces, Aviano Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Miguel Felan, USAF, 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, conducts random but through vehicle checks at Gate Two. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations worldwide

SENIOR AIRMAN Miguel Felan, USAF, 31st Security Forces Squadron, Avian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Engineering Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, place concrete barriers preventing easy vehicle access at various locations on base as a force protection measure. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Enginee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latoni... More

STAFF Sergeant Ricky Anderson, A Video Documentation Technician, 31st Communications Squadron, uses a Canon XL1 video camera to document an interview of Captain Chris Nagy, flight Commander, 31st Security Forces, about the implementation of Force Protection Charlie (FP CON Charlie) and how they are enforcing it. The base is now operating in FP CON Charlie in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

STAFF Sergeant Ricky Anderson, A Video Documentation Technician, 31st ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Ybarra, USAF, Food Service Apprentice, 86th Services Squadron, prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, AIRMAN Idoelia Yb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

A through inspection of all vehicles at an Entry Control Point (ECP) is conducted by STAFF Sergeant Christopher Dixon, USAF, 100th Security Forces and his working dog before they are allowed to proceed. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

A through inspection of all vehicles at an Entry Control Point (ECP) i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Carly S. Burke, USAF Release ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (center) and AIRMAN First Class Caliph Evans, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, visually inspect the contents of a cyclist's bag prior to granting access to area 2. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations worldwide

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (center) and AIRMAN First Class Cal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

Ms Patricia Peterson, (right), a Fitness STAFF SPECIALIST at the Northside Fitness Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, checks the Identification of Technical Sergeant Matt Eubanks, USAF, 26th Information Operations Group, as part of the enhanced force protection measures. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Ms Patricia Peterson, (right), a Fitness STAFF SPECIALIST at the North...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latoni... More

Passenger Service Center Agent, AIRMAN First Class Casey Keller, USAF, 723rd Air Mobility Squadron, Air Mobility Command Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany enforces the bases high security status by looking over baggage before he sends it out of the terminal to waiting aircraft. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Passenger Service Center Agent, AIRMAN First Class Casey Keller, USAF,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Miguel Felan, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, conducts a visual inspection while AIRMAN First Class George Johnson, USAF, utilizes a mirror to check the undercarriage during random vehicle checks at Gate Two. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations worldwide

SENIOR AIRMAN Miguel Felan, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, SENIOR AIRMAN Khalilah Hayden, USAF, Shift Leader with the 86th Services Squadron prepares box meals for the numerous Security Forces Augmentees on duty during this heighten alert status. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

At the Flight Kitchen at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, SENIOR AIRMAN Kha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Tia De... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, visually inspects an ID card of a motorist prior to granting access to area 2. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001. Force protection measures increased at military installations worldwide

SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Gilbert, USAF, (left), 31st Security Forces Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

All roads leading to US Army (USA) South Headquarters, Building #390, are blocked with barricades in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set at Threat Condition "Charlie"

All roads leading to US Army (USA) South Headquarters, Building #390, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

Employees of US Army (USA) South Headquarters park their vehicles on the grass following guidance that no vehicle can be within 75 feet of a federal building in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set at Threat Condition "Charlie"

Employees of US Army (USA) South Headquarters park their vehicles on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command, USA Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico conducts a mirror search under a school bus entering the main gate at the USA South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

US Army Military Police checks the identification of a vehicle's occupants entering the main gate at the US Army (USA) South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

US Army Military Police checks the identification of a vehicle's occup...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

A member of the Federal Police checks the identification of a bicyclist entering the main gate at the US Army (USA) South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

A member of the Federal Police checks the identification of a bicyclis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

Identification and security checks are being conducted at the west gate of the US Army (USA) South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan by members of the USA South Military Police (MP), and the 65th Regional Support Command, USA Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set at Threat Condition "Charlie"

Identification and security checks are being conducted at the west gat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

A US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command, US Army Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico checks vehicles entering the main gate at the USA South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

A US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Suppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

A member of the 65th Regional Support Command, US Army (USA) Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico conducts a mirror search under a vehicle during a morning security check at the west gate. Since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set at Threat Condition "Charlie"

A member of the 65th Regional Support Command, US Army (USA) Reserve, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

US Army Military Police assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command, US Army (USA) Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico search a vehicle entering the main gate at the USA South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

US Army Military Police assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

A member of the Federal Police and US Army (USA) Military Police checks the vehicle registration of a visitor entering the main gate at the US Army South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

A member of the Federal Police and US Army (USA) Military Police check...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support Command, US Army Reserve, San Juan, Puerto Rico conducts a mirror search under a vehicle entering the main gate at the USA South Headquarters, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Soldiers and civilians alike are on a heightened state of alert, and the base force protection level is set Threat Condition "Charlie"

US Army (USA) Military Policeman assigned to the 65th Regional Support...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHCOM Scene Camera Operato... More

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The new main gate entry is the first ever of its type in USAFE. This upgrade will provide a Visitors Center, a guardhouse, canopy cover, improved road works and landscaping. The project includes force protection requirements and space for vehicle parking while processing for base entry. This construction greatly increases the Aviano community "Quality of Life."

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Rele... More

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The new main gate entry is the first ever of its type in USAFE. This upgrade will provide a Visitors Center, a guardhouse, canopy cover, improved road works and landscaping. The project includes force protection requirements and space for vehicle parking while processing for base entry. This construction greatly increases the Aviano community "Quality of Life."Additionally a cloverleaf underpass that will lead the new main gate entry is being constructed. The cloverleaf road construction has commenced and will go under the existing Aviano - Pordenone (AP) Highway allowing for unimpeded traffic flow...

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The new main gate entry is the first ever of ... More

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The new main gate entry is the first ever of its type in USAFE. This upgrade will provide a Visitors Center, a guardhouse, canopy cover, improved road works and landscaping. The project includes force protection requirements and space for vehicle parking while processing for base entry. This construction greatly increases the Aviano community "Quality of Life."

A new Flightline Main Entry gate construction continues at Aviano Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Rele... More

Manning an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) with an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), Security Force members from the 148th Fighter Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard, stand ready at one of the installations Entry Control Points. The Wing witnessed an evolutionary and dynamic Force Protection program, seeing force protection measures from Alpha to Delta implemented in response to the terrorist attacks against the US and while supporting Operation NOBLE EAGLE

Manning an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Duluth International Airport State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Com... More

With his K-9, Layca, STAFF Sergeant Dominic Vecchi, USAF, Military Working Dog handler, 31st Security Forces Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, checks out a truck for possible explosives during a random vehicle search at Aviano's primary search area. The search is conducted due to Increased levels of Force Protection at American military bases

With his K-9, Layca, STAFF Sergeant Dominic Vecchi, USAF, Military Wor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Louis Rivers, USAF Release St... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nick Spencer, USAF, a RAVEN (a security forces member that provides force protection to deployed aircraft), 440th Security Forces Squadron, Billy Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. Air Force Reserve, helps load baggage onto a C-17 Globemaster III. SRA Spencer and the crew prepare for another mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, from Naval Air Station, Sigonella, Sicily

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nick Spencer, USAF, a RAVEN (a security forces mem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

Brigadier General Donald Hoffman, USAF, 31st Fighter Wing commander greets Secretary of the Air Force Dr. James G. Roche after his plane landed at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Secretary visited the base to see current force protection measures, tour base facilities and meet with the troops

Brigadier General Donald Hoffman, USAF, 31st Fighter Wing commander gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

During his stop at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Secretary of the Air Force Dr. James G. Roche re-enlisted eleven airmen and now signs the re-enlistment documents. The Secretary visited the base recently to see current force protection measures, toured the base facilities and met with the troops

During his stop at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Secretary of the Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

Colonel Rosario Scarpolini, Italian Air Force, Commander at Aviano Air Base, welcomes Secretary of the Air Force Dr. James G. Roche to Italy. Brigadier General Donald Hoffman, USAF, 31st Fighter Wing Commander, and his wife Jacki look on. The Secretary visited the base recently to see current force protection measures, toured the base facilities and met with the troops

Colonel Rosario Scarpolini, Italian Air Force, Commander at Aviano Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J Ahlschwede, USAF Rel... More

Technical Sergeant Lance Aldridge, USAF, marshals SENIOR AIRMAN David Famiglietti, USAF, as he uses a Hyster forklift to place barricades in front of the parking lot of Ramstein Southside Billeting, on September 12, 2001. Due to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, increased force protection measures, such a vehicle searches and barricades are stepped up at military installations around the world

Technical Sergeant Lance Aldridge, USAF, marshals SENIOR AIRMAN David ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Pamel... More

STAFF Sergeant Eric B. Green, 363 Expeditionary Supply Squadron, Fuels Receiving Facility Supervisor, Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, prepares to off load the fuel from a truck on December 5, 2001. The fuel is off loaded outside of the main base for Force Protection

STAFF Sergeant Eric B. Green, 363 Expeditionary Supply Squadron, Fuels...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Christia M. Rumsey, USAF CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

A very thorough inspections are conducted on incoming traffic by members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

A very thorough inspections are conducted on incoming traffic by membe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Using remote miniature video cameras members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Vehicle under-carriage inspections during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Using remote miniature video cameras members of the 31st Security Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York and at the Pentagon in Washington DC. Only mission essential personnel are allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center are closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy perform 100% vehicle and personnel Anti-Terrorism procedures during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

Members of the 31st Security Forces, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

A member of the 31st Communications Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy uses a Canon XL1 video camera to document Anti-Terrorism procedures on incoming traffic during the heightened force protection levels following the terrorist attacks on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. Only mission essential personnel were allowed on the base. All other facilities, to include the Base Exchange, Commissary, and Health and Wellness Center were closed

A member of the 31st Communications Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing, Avian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release St... More

Major (MAJ) John Black, USAF, Pilot, 125th Fighter Wing (FW), Jacksonville International Airport (IAP), briefs members of the Central Florida media on the duties of an Air Force pilot, changes in force protection and Homeland Defense role following the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) and the Pentagon. A 125th FW, F-15C Eagle sits in the background

Major (MAJ) John Black, USAF, Pilot, 125th Fighter Wing (FW), Jacksonv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AC... More

Major (MAJ) John Black, USAF, Pilot, 125th Fighter Wing (FW), Jacksonville International Airport (IAP), interviewed in front of an F-15C Eagle by members of Central Florida news organizations on the changing role of the Air Force pilot, changes in force protection and Homeland Defense role, following the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) and the Pentagon

Major (MAJ) John Black, USAF, Pilot, 125th Fighter Wing (FW), Jacksonv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AC... More

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Offier for the Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, inside a detainment facility built by Marines from the 26 Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) at the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan. The facility will be used to hold captured members of Al-Qaida during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Offier for the Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: MARCENT, MCAT Sc... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) William W. "Wayne" Hodges, USAF, Commander, 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), MacDill AFB, Florida, speaks with US Representative C.W. Bill Young (R-FL) (left) about current security measures. The congressman was at MacDill AFB, reviewing force-protection and security measures implemented since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack of the World Trade Center (WTC) and the Pentagon. (Substandard image)

Brigadier General (BGEN) William W. "Wayne" Hodges, USAF, Commander, 6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

Members of the Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, from left to right, Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Major Christopher Warnke, Marine Historian, and Dr. Bowditch an analyst with the Center for Naval Analysis Corporation discuss their assessment plan. This meeting took place at the Khandahar International Airport, Khandahar, Afghanistan during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Members of the Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, from lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: MARCENT, MCAT Sc... More

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, poses by the Kandahar International Airport control tower, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Marine Cen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: MARCENT, MCAT Sc... More

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, poses in the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Marine Cen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: MARCENT, MCAT Sc... More

Army soldiers strengthen force protection measures, laying more rows of concertina wire, around the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. All Army personel are carrying M16s and one has a M-240B SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), while they unload the M1097 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)

Army soldiers strengthen force protection measures, laying more rows o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles G. Grow ... More

A small Hellenic Navy patrol boat leads the Multi-service high-speed vessel, Joint Venture (HSV-X1) pulls into the port of Souda Bay, Crete. The 338 foot-long experimental craft is a wave-piercing catamaran capable of 50 knots and is currently being operated by joint US Army (USA) and US Navy (USN) personnel. Joint Ventures naval employment includes replenishment and resupply at sea, special operations insertion and redeployment, reconnaissance, command and control, anti-submarine warfare, mine warfare, humanitarian assistance/evacuation, surface warfare and force protection

A small Hellenic Navy patrol boat leads the Multi-service high-speed v...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, CIV, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

The Multi-service high-speed vessel, Joint Venture (HSV-X1) pulls into the port of Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (GRC). The 338 foot-long experimental craft is a wave-piercing catamaran capable of 50 knots and is currently being operated by joint US Army (USA) and US Navy (USN) personnel. Joint Ventures naval employment includes replenishment and resupply at sea, special operations insertion and redeployment, reconnaissance, command and control, anti-submarine warfare, mine warfare, humanitarian assistance/evacuation, surface warfare and force protection

The Multi-service high-speed vessel, Joint Venture (HSV-X1) pulls into...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, CIV, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A victim waits for help during a mass causality exercise at the Alyeska Pipeline in Valdez, Alaska April 24, 2002. This exercise gives the Alyeska, civilian and military authorities a chance to work together to test processes, communications, and interaction. The completion is part of NORTHERN EDGE 2002, a combined, joint exercise hosted by the U.S. Alaskan Command that incorporates theater missile defense, force protection, air to air fighter aircraft exercises, combat search and rescue, and harbor defense and maritime operations

A victim waits for help during a mass causality exercise at the Alyesk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Sailor provided force protection while escorting ship in San Diego.

Sailor provided force protection while escorting ship in San Diego.

San Diego, CA (Jul. 25, 2002) Electricians Mate 3rd Class David Christianson from La Mirada, CA, keeps a close watch on local boat traffic while escorting USS Constellation (CV 64) to her berth at Naval Air Sta... More

Force protection watch on board USS Blue Ridge

Force protection watch on board USS Blue Ridge

Vladivostok, Russian Federation (Aug. 10, 2002) A member of the ship's company surveys the cities port facility while standing force protection duties on the main deck of the USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). The Sevent... More

US Army (USA) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Alexander Puopolo, attached to the 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS), renders a salute on behalf of the squadron to US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Andre Perrault, Commander 438th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), at a forward deployed location (FDL) in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Alexander Puopolo, attached to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release S... More

Ground-to-air view of a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Ground-to-air view of a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protecti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Burns, 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS), prepares to sling launch a Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), while deployed at a forward location supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Burns, 438th Expe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Airborne Surveillance Radar System Technicians assigned to the 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS), observe a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two US Air Force (USAF) Airborne Surveillance Radar System Technicians...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Dan Sawicki, 972nd Military Police (MP) Company, operates the controls of a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), while deployed at forward location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Dan Sawicki, 972nd Military Police (MP)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amy Hodges, Airborne Surveillance Radar System Technician assigned to the 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS) waits for final Global Positioning Systems (GPS) data before launching a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), while deployed at forward location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amy Hodges, Airborne Surveilla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS), watch as a Desert Hawk, Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) makes its final approach for landing at a forward deployed location, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The FPAS aircraft provides the base with another layer of defense without putting lives at risk by transmitting live images to the operator while surveying the perimeter of the base

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 438th Expeditionary Force P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Morgan Taylor (foreground) fires a 9mm hand gun during force protection skills training held at sea aboard the USN NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during a regularly scheduled deployment while conducting combat missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Morgan Taylor (foreground) fires a 9mm hand ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rex Nelson, USN Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Novak, 438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS), relaxes as he play a video game inside the Recreation Center, during his off duty time, while deployed at forward location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Bryan Novak, 438th Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Casey Lail (foreground) and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ricky Davis, play a game of chess inside the Recreation Center, during their off duty time, while deployed at forward location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Both Airmen are assigned with the438th Expeditionary Force Protection Squadron (EFPS)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Casey Lail (foreground) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USCENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William Greer, Uasf Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Gerald Davis, Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD), participating in the SAFE FLAG exercise at Avon Park Air Force Range, Florida (FL), tests out the All-Purpose Remote Transport System (ARTS) by remote control. The ARTS is low-cost survivable platform used to clear ranges, force protection, fire fighting, or natural disaster cleanup operations where personnel may be placed in harms way

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Gerald Davis, Explosive ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAFE FLAG Base: Avon Park State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ave Pele, U... More

Force Protection Team stands at the ready

Force Protection Team stands at the ready

Naval Station San Diego, Calif. (Dec. 04, 2002) A Force Protection Team stands at the ready, to repel nationalist protesters during a force protection training exercise. Force Protection training involves Sail... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Justin Phillips, a member of the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), inspects a vehicle passing through the Roveredo gate during simulated Force Protection Delta, part of the local Salty Nation exercise

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Justin Phillips, a member of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichole Adamowicz, USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Scott Berrier, Force Protection, 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), says farewell to family members prior to deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Scott Berrier, Force Protect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Com... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Emmett J. Mitchell, Deputy-Commander, Headquarters Air Force Security Forces Center, and CHIEF of the Force Protection Division, speaks during a Ceremony for the Close Precision Engagement Course, Sniper Students, at Camp Robinson, Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Emmett J. Mitchell, Deputy-Commander...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Daina S. Seerey, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Emmett J. Mitchell (left), Deputy-Commander, Headquarters Air Force Security Forces Center, and CHIEF of the Force Protection Division, is presented a specially engraved bullet, by US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Don C. Morrow, Adjutant General for the State of Arkansas (AR), during the Close Precision Engagement Course Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, held at Camp Robinson, Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR)

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Emmett J. Mitchell (left), Deputy-Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dianna S. Seerey, USAF Relea... More

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seventy-Four (NMCB-74) impose force protection

Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seventy-Four (NMCB-74...

Central Command Area of Responsibility (Feb. 09, 2003) Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seventy-Four (NMCB-74) impose force protection outside of a base camp perimeter. NMCB-74, based out of Gu... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Chris Carney, USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), and SPECIALIST (SPC) Brenden Burchell, USA, 772nd Military Police Company (MPC), carry Sergeant First Class (SFC) Gary Pyles, USA, 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (BN), on a litter to a vehicle during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Chris Carney, USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, Colonel (COL) Charles Stutts (left), USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), tells First Lieutenant (1LT) Lowell Abney, USA, where to put the simulated casualties. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Milit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

A team of Combat Life Savers (CLS) lift a casualty into the back of a vehicle during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A team of Combat Life Savers (CLS) lift a casualty into the back of a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

Colonel (COL) Emmie Steadman (left), USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB) and SPECIALIST (SPC) Brenden Burchell, USA, 772nd Military Police Company (MPC), give medical care to Sergeant First Class (SFC) Michael Crews, USA, 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (BN), during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Colonel (COL) Emmie Steadman (left), USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigade ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

SPECIALIST (SPC) Brenden Burchell (right), USA, 772nd Military Police Company (MPC) and Sergeant (SGT) Sondra Volles (left), USA, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion (BN), carry simulated casualty, Sergeant First Class (SFC) Shannon Para, USA, 403rd Civil Affairs BN, to a vehicle during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound at Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

SPECIALIST (SPC) Brenden Burchell (right), USA, 772nd Military Police ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Stacy Osterhoudt, USA, 360th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), calls for some help while checking Sergeant (SGT) Little Joe Pooser, USA, 360th CAB, simulated injuries. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Milit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

US Coast Guard (USCG) Personnel assigned to Port Security Unit Detachment Delta (PSUDD) conduct a high-speed patrol aboard A 25-foot Transportable Port Security Boat (TPSB), as a part of a routine force protection procedure. PSUDD is supporting Joint Task Force-Guantanamo Bay (JTF-GTMO) and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Coast Guard (USCG) Personnel assigned to Port Security Unit Detachm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: Josn David P Coleman, USN Release Status: R... More

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, a Soldier searches a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) motor pool for possible casualties in the area of the bombing. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

During a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Milit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

As the simulated casualties wait, Corporal (CPL) Daniel Roberts (bottom center), USA, 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (BN) briefs MASTER Sergeant (MSG) Jason Storm, USA, Civil Affairs BN, on the casualties injuries during a simulated terrorist attack at the Coalition Joint Civil Military Operation Task Force (CJCMOTF) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan. Romanian, British, and US soldiers participated in the Force Protection Exercise to test how prepared the compound is, if there were an attack. The soldiers deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

As the simulated casualties wait, Corporal (CPL) Daniel Roberts (botto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Cjcmotf State: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Kelly Matthew Burkhart, US... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ralph Oliver, 424th Air Base Squadron (ABS), Civil Engineering Flight (CEF), assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), sets up a concertina wire perimeter, during force protection upgrades, at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ralph Oliver, 424th Air Base...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) David Alfonso, 424th Air Base Squadron (ABS), Civil Engineering Flight (CEF), assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), sets up a concertina wire perimeter, during force protection upgrades, at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) David Alfonso, 424th Air Base Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ralph Oliver (left) and SSGT Bruce Cook, both from the 424th Air Base Squadron (ABS), Civil Engineering Flight (CEF), assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), work to set up a concertina wire perimeter, during force protection upgrades, at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ralph Oliver (left) and SSGT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Fairford State: Gloucestershire Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kristie Williams, Force Protection, 347th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), assigned to the 379th Civil Engineers Squadron (CES), volunteers to help with lunch, by preparing the soup-of-the-day for over 5,000 service members at this forward-deployed air base. Since the start of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, service members from different organizations had to take over the duties of civilian personnel that are no longer permitted on the base

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kristie Williams, Force Protec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Derrick C. Goode, USAF Release ... More

Mess Management Specialist 3rd Class Carmen Maldonado from Manhattan, N.Y. relays a message via radio to another lookout while standing Force Protection watch on the ship's main deck

Mess Management Specialist 3rd Class Carmen Maldonado from Manhattan, ...

The Philippine Sea (Apr. 23, 2003) Mess Management Specialist 3rd Class Carmen Maldonado from Manhattan, N.Y. relays a message via radio to another lookout while standing Force Protection watch on the ship's ma... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Johnson, CHIEF Force Protection, 603rd Air Control Squadron (ACS), signs out over 5000 devices charged with explosives, demolitions, and propellants during training exercise Operation Scorpion Strike. Operation Scorpion Strike is a weeklong morale building training exercise that will test their capability to deploy and operate in a wartime environment

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Johnson, CHIEF Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

Captain (CPT) David Knight, US Air Force (USAF), Chaplain, assigned to the 321st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) visits with SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Dena Royea, a Military Working Dog Handler assigned to the 321st Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (SFS) and her dog Cezar, at Masirah Air Base (AB), Oman, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Military working dog teams are used throughout the region as an additional force protection and anti-terrorism tool

Captain (CPT) David Knight, US Air Force (USAF), Chaplain, assigned to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Masirah Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jennifer C Wallis, USAF Release Status:... More

Yeoman 3rd Class Tanya Enis scans the Pusan commercial harbor for potential hazards while standing a force protection watch

Yeoman 3rd Class Tanya Enis scans the Pusan commercial harbor for pote...

Pusan, Republic of Korea (Aug. 23, 2003) Yeoman 3rd Class Tanya Enis scans the Pusan commercial harbor for potential hazards while standing a force protection watch as USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives at Pier 8 ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lewis McDonald (left) assists USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Hood with his protective gear as they respond to the scene where a suspicious package is located during a simulated force protection exercise. Aviano members are put to the test when the wing holds an anti-terrorism and force protection exercise. All facets of the Wing are tested, including Command and Control (C2), perimeter security and the initial response

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lewis McDonald (left) as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Walker (left) and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Archie Chambers, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) Fire Department, tend to a simulated victim on the scene of a simulated force protection exercise. The exercise culminated with a simulated fuel-truck exploding near the flightline dormitories across from the Base Exchange causing significant casualties, damage and overturned vehicles. All facets of the Wing are tested, including Command and Control (C2), perimeter security and the initial response

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Walker (left) and USAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Eric Horst, 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy relays that three victims are trapped in various vehicles. 1LT Horst is the initial responder to a simulated force protection exercise. The exercise culminated with a simulated fuel-truck exploding near the flightline dormitories across from the Base Exchange causing significant casualties, damage and overturned vehicles. All facets of the Wing are tested, including Command and Control (C2), perimeter security and the initial response

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Eric Horst, 31st Security F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Steven Schreffler (left), 31st Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) and USAF First Lieutenant (1LT) Eric Horst, 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), respond to the scene of a suspicious package during a simulated force protection exercise. Aviano members are put to the test when the wing holds an anti-terrorism and force protection exercise. All facets of the Wing are tested, including Command and Control (C2), perimeter security and the initial response

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Steven Schreffler (left), 31st Civil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Casey Farst assists USAF A1C Clayton Mahone connect the Spiromatic-S4 mask to his protective gear as they respond to the scene of a suspicious package during a simulated force protection exercise. Aviano members are put to the test when the wing holds an anti-terrorism and force protection exercise. All facets of the Wing are tested, including Command and Control (C2), perimeter security and the initial response

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Casey Farst assists USAF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Releas... More

At a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Iraq, US Army (USA) Soldiers with the 1ST Battalion (BN), 12th Infantry (INF), 4th Infantry Division (ID) (Mechanized), fill sandbags in an effort to improve their force protection during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Iraq, US Army (USA) Soldiers with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

At a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Iraq, US Army (USA) Soldiers with the 1ST Battalion (BN), 12th Infantry (INF), 4th Infantry Division (ID) (Mechanized), fill sandbags in an effort to improve their force protection during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Iraq, US Army (USA) Soldiers with...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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