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Indian infantry in the trenches, prepared against a gas attack [Fauquissart, France]. Photographer: H. D. Girdwood.

Indian infantry in the trenches, prepared against a gas attack [Fauqui...

Reference: Photo 24/(300)..From the Girdwood Collection held by the British Library..This image is part of the Europeana Collections 1914-1918 ( ) ..Date: 9 Aug 1915..See also:.- View this at the British Libra... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States - Remarkable photo of National Army men facing gas attack--in training camp

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States ...

Original Caption: Remarkable photo of National Army men facing gas attack--in training camp. This photograph, 1 of the most remarkable made in the National Army camps, shows a number of soldiers in trenches we... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Protecting horse and man from gas attack

Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Protecting horse and man from g...

Original Caption: Protecting horse and man from gas attack. A marked feature in the German attack is the use of poisonous gas. The protection from the gas attack is not limited to the men only, but also to th... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Miscellaneous - Getting the gas out of the trenches

Chemical Warfare Service - Equipment - Miscellaneous - Getting the gas...

Original Caption: Getting the gas out of the trenches. After the gas attack, this soldier protected by his mask and respirator goes into the trench and with a shovel-like contrivance beats the heavy gases out ... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - United States - This is typical of the trench systems in France but it was taken in 1 of the National Cantonments at Camp Upton. The men are coming out of the gas station with their gas masks on, fully prepared to meet a gas attack.  The gas mask training covers every angle of the gas attack.

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - United States - This is typical of...

Original Caption: This is typical of the trench systems in France but it was taken in 1 of the National Cantonments at Camp Upton. The men are coming out of the gas station with their gas masks on, fully prepa... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Masks - Improved German mask adopted by Uncle Sam

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Masks - Improved German mask adopt...

Original Caption: Improved German mask adopted by Uncle Sam. Representative Heintz, of Cincinnati, Ohio, demonstrating the new gas mask that was adopted by the War Department for the use of our forces on the f... More

Ceremonies - Independence Day Parades (All States) - Manufacturing war materials for the government. Cylinder finishing department float of Harrisburg Pipe & Pipe Bending Co., Harrisburg, PA. Fourth of July parade, 1918. Tallest cylinders on left used by United States and French Armies as nitrogen containers for balloon service; smaller cylinders in background, as gas and liquid containers; small cylinders in foreground used in trench warfare service, to sound alarm of gas attack by enemy, a horn being applied to valve opening, and compressed air allowed to escape through horn. Red Cross Oxygen cylinders were used in all Army and Navy Hospitals

Ceremonies - Independence Day Parades (All States) - Manufacturing war...

Photographer: Harrisburg Chamber Commerce Ceremonies - Independence Day Parades (All States) Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flanders front. Gas attack. September 1917, Flanders

Flanders front. Gas attack. September 1917, Flanders

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States - National Army men facing gas attack in training camp

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States ...

Original Caption: National Army men facing gas attack in training camp. This photograph shows a number of the soldiers in the trenches wearing their gas masks, facing a practice gas attack of the "enemy". Thi... More

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Miscellaneous - In final training, New York Guardsmen prepare for "over the top"

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills - Miscellaneous - In final training,...

Original Caption: In final training, New York Guardsmen prepare for "over the top". Photograph of the 102nd engineers (former 22nd Engineers. N.Y.N.G.) putting on their gas masks at top speed immediately after... More

With the Marine Corps in Flanders. Gas attack among the sand dunes. July 1917

With the Marine Corps in Flanders. Gas attack among the sand dunes. Ju...

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Western front. Layng out the lead pipes for a gas attack

Western front. Layng out the lead pipes for a gas attack

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Western front. Motion picture camera man with a gas mask just before a gas attack. September 1917

Western front. Motion picture camera man with a gas mask just before a...

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The gas attack during World War I

The gas attack during World War I

Six U.S. soldiers, with five of them wearing gas masks and the other one holding his throat. Probably used for training purposes. American National Red Cross Collection (Library of Congress). No. RC-8603. Unpro... More

In the grounds of the American Base Hospital, Portsmouth, England. Corporal J. De Smidt is convalescing from the affects of a gas attack. He has been awarded the British Distinguished Conduct Medal and recommeded for further honors for heroic conduct at Villers-Bretonneauz, where he rallied his platoon and captured a German strong point which threatened to hold up an important attack. A ew days later he was cited for a ramarkable feat in daving the life of an Austrailian Officer, by capturing single-handed two German nsiping officers. De Smidt celebrated his birthday on Oct. 3, and the day was made a festival In the big Hospital. The principal feature of the "eats" was a supply of real American Layer Cakes furinished by Women of the Red Cross

In the grounds of the American Base Hospital, Portsmouth, England. Cor...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Commission to England. Group title: Personnel. England. Data: Mr. Redding, C... More

Repairing telephone lines during gas attack at the front, France

Repairing telephone lines during gas attack at the front, France

J240884 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 19205. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bringing in the wounded during a gas attack

Bringing in the wounded during a gas attack

J269619 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5203. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scott Field, Illinois. Troops of the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command, in full field equipment in a simulated gas attack, are not deterred by the cumbersome masks

Scott Field, Illinois. Troops of the Army Air Forces Technical Trainin...

Public domain photograph related to the United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scott Field, Illinois. Troops of the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command, in full field equipment in a simulated gas attack, are not deterred by the cumbersome masks

Scott Field, Illinois. Troops of the Army Air Forces Technical Trainin...

Image source: U.S. Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about t... More

Geiger Field, Washington. Officers and men are taught to be on the alert for a gas attack at any time. This jeep appears at unexpected places and sends out a charge of tear gas from the ingenious device attached to the muffler. Those in the vicinity, to protect themselves from the irritating gas, must be able to don their masks instantaneously

Geiger Field, Washington. Officers and men are taught to be on the ale...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scott Field, Illinois. Nurses must acquaint themselves with the use of the gas mask. If chemical warfare should ever be used by the enemy, the Army will have familiarized all the members of its personnel with the best methods for overcoming such attack. An instructor leading the nurses double-time through a field during a simulated gas attack

Scott Field, Illinois. Nurses must acquaint themselves with the use of...

Image source: U.S. Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about t... More

Geiger Field, Washington. Officers and men are taught to be on the alert for a gas attack at any time. This jeep appears at unexpected places and sends out a charge of tear gas from the ingenious device attached to the muffler. Those in the vicinity, to protect themselves from the irritating gas, must be able to don their masks instantaneously

Geiger Field, Washington. Officers and men are taught to be on the ale...

Image source: U.S. Army Air Corps, Washington, D.C. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More ... More

Engineers, with the aid of a bulldozer, putting a culvert into place during a simulated gas attack during maneuvers
Engineers, with the aid of a bulldozer, putting a culvert into place during a simulated gas attack during maneuvers

Engineers, with the aid of a bulldozer, putting a culvert into place d...

Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ab... More

Members of the 32nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, use the base chapel for shelter during a simulated air and gas attack. The squadron had to evacuate their normal work areas

Members of the 32nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, use the base chapel for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Amsterdam Country: Holland / Netherlands (HOL) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Steven Kleid Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Security policemen dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protective gear undergo a simulated gas attack during an air base defense exercise

Security policemen dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Pearson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Security policemen dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protective gear undergo a simulated gas attack during an air base defense exercise

Security policemen dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protect...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Pearson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

554th Civil Engineering Squadron members wear gas masks during a simulated gas attack. The unit is practicing low-crawl tactics with M-16 rifles, as part of a joint Red Horse Team mobility training exercise

554th Civil Engineering Squadron members wear gas masks during a simul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Casey Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: A1C Theodore J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Members of the 554th Civil Engineering Squadron put on their gas masks during a simulated gas attack. The unit is practicing low-crawl tactics with M-16 rifles, as part of a joint Red Horse Team mobility training exercise

Members of the 554th Civil Engineering Squadron put on their gas masks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Casey Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: A1C Theodore J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 19th Infantry, 25th Infantry Divison, wearing chemical warfare gear, prepare to defend against a gas attack by "enemy" Blue Force during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '83

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 19th Infantry, 25th Infantry Divison, we...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Base: Chipyong-Ni Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: Al Chang Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force clinic personnel maneuver a stretcher-borne "casualty" through a simulated gas attack during mini-medical Red Flag training on the obstacle course

US Air Force clinic personnel maneuver a stretcher-borne "casualty" th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vance Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Candy Tate Release Status: Released to ... More

Adam T. Raczkowski, an 89-year-old veteran of World War I, is congratulated by Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. after receiving his Purple Heart Medal nearly 66 years after it was earned. Raczkowski was a private serving in France with 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, when he was hospitalized after a German gas attack. Not realizing that injuries sustained in a gas attack qualified him for a Purple Heart, Raczkowski never put in for the medal

Adam T. Raczkowski, an 89-year-old veteran of World War I, is congratu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert D. Ward Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, wears the Purple Heart he received from Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. nearly 66 years after he was hospitalized following a gas attack on his unit, the 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, on August 18, 1918, in the Vesle Sector near Chateau Thierry, France.  Raczkowski did not realize the Purple Heart was authorized for gassing as well as flesh wounds.  With him are his wife Anna and Representative Nancy L. Johnson, Republican-Connecticut

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, wears the Purple Heart he received from Secret...

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

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, receives the Purple Heart from Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. nearly 66 years after he was hospitalized following a gas attack on his unit, the 2nd Battalion, 308th Infantry, 77th Division, on August 18, 1918, in the Vesle Sector near Chateau Thierry, France.  Raczkowski did not realize the Purple Heart was authorized for gassing as well as flesh wounds.  With him are his wife Anna and Representative Nancy L. Johnson, Republican-Connecticut

Adam T. Raczhowski, 89, receives the Purple Heart from Secretary of th...

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

Green smoke used to simulate a gas attack during an operational readiness inspection. (SUBSTANDARD)

Green smoke used to simulate a gas attack during an operational readin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Thaddeus R. Jinwright Iii Release... More

Airmen wearing biological/chemical protective gear carry a box through the smoke of a simulated gas attack during an operational readiness inspection

Airmen wearing biological/chemical protective gear carry a box through...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Thaddeus R. Jinwright Iii Release... More

Smoke used to simulate a gas attack "overcomes" several airmen during an operational readiness inspection

Smoke used to simulate a gas attack "overcomes" several airmen during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Thaddeus R. Jinwright Iii Release... More

A Marine in chemical warfare gear mans an M2 .50-caliber machine gun mounted on an M998 high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicle as his patrol comes under a simulated gas attack during a training exercise

A Marine in chemical warfare gear mans an M2 .50-caliber machine gun m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Sandness Release Stat... More

Marines put on chemical protective gear as their patrol comes under simulated gas attack during a training exercise.  Their M998 high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicle is equipped with an M2 .50-caliber machine gun

Marines put on chemical protective gear as their patrol comes under si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Sandness Release Stat... More

An AIRMAN, wearing a gas mask and equipped with an M16 rifle, uses a walkie-talkie to communicate during a simulated gas attack, part of Exercise SILVER FLAG ALPHA 87-1

An AIRMAN, wearing a gas mask and equipped with an M16 rifle, uses a w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SILVER FLAG ALPHA 87-1 Base: Decker Field, Wendover State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC) instructor evaluates the effects of a simulated gas attack on a defensive position during an assault exercise. PLDC is designed to develop the skills of junior enlisted personnel who are thought to possess non-commissioned officer potential

A Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC) instructor evaluates th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Daniel T. Wright Release Status: Released to Pu... More

CHIEF Journalist (JOC) Karen Clark, a member of Combat Camera Group, Atlantic, starts to don her gas mask during a simulated gas attack on a field training exercise for nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) warfare training being conducted at Naval Air Station Norfolk

CHIEF Journalist (JOC) Karen Clark, a member of Combat Camera Group, A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Public C... More

CHIEF Journalist (JOC) Karen Clark, a member of Combat Camera Group, Atlantic, dons her gas mask during a simulated gas attack on a field training exercise for nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) warfare training being conducted at Naval Air Station Norfolk

CHIEF Journalist (JOC) Karen Clark, a member of Combat Camera Group, A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Air National Guard participants thread their way through a simulated C4 gas attack during an aggressor assault on the base at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center

Air National Guard participants thread their way through a simulated C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TOP DOLLAR '96 Base: Alpena State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Kennet... More

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, and wearing gas masks, carry a litter through a gas attack during the Expert Field Medical Badge training course

Soldiers, in woodland BDU carrying M-16A1 rifles, and wearing gas mask...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant John R. Krayeski, kneeling, and SENIOR AIRMAN Frank W. Zenteck, both from team Air Mobility Command, prepare to engage on targets down range (Not shown) in their chemical gear during a simulated gas attack for a Combat Weapons event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, on October 31st, 2000. TSGT Krayeski holds a M6 rifle with a M203 Grenade Launcher attached. DEFENDER CHALLENGE is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams seven physical fitness events, base defense, and policing skills over six days

US Air Force Technical Sergeant John R. Krayeski, kneeling, and SENIOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant John R. Krayeski, kneeling, and SENIOR AIRMAN Frank W. Zenteck, both from team Air Mobility Command, prepare to engage on targets down range in their chemical gear during a simulated gas attack for a Combat Weapons event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, on October 31st, 2000. TSGT Krayeski aims a M16 rifle with a M203 Grenade Launcher attached. DEFENDER CHALLENGE is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams seven physical fitness events, base defense, and policing skills over six days

US Air Force Technical Sergeant John R. Krayeski, kneeling, and SENIOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

A US Air Force staff member lights and burns off the remaining red smoke used to simulate gas attack during the combat weapons competition at DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Camp Bullis, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense and policing skills over six days

A US Air Force staff member lights and burns off the remaining red smo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: M... More

Equipment Operator Second Class Peter Thomson (left) and Disbursing Clerk Second Class Susan Petersen (right), keep on the alert for aggressors after they have just had a gas attack at Jungle Warfare Traning Center (JWTC). Exercises at JWTC are conducted by the Seabees once a year in Combat Town, Okinawa, Japan, at which the Seabees act as a defense, fighting against aggressors to maintain their position in combat

Equipment Operator Second Class Peter Thomson (left) and Disbursing Cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D. Henry, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Seabees armed with M16 rifles keep on the alert for aggressors following a gas attack at Jungle Warfare Traning Center (JWTC). Exercises at JWTC are conducted by the Seabees once a year in Combat Town, Okinawa, Japan, at which the Seabees act as a defense, fighting against aggressors to maintain their position in combat

Seabees armed with M16 rifles keep on the alert for aggressors followi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Marcus D. Henry, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Marines from Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, armed with an M16 rifle, set up and wait as security during a gas attack on their convoy at the tail end of their Marine Combat Readiness Evaluation in the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii

Marines from Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, armed with a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ty Hardin, Usmc Release Status: R... More

During a gas attack on Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, in the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, US Marine Corps STAFF Sergeant Carden the Marine Air Ground Task Force Noncommissioned Officer in Charge for the NBC walks by a 5 ton vehicle and envelopes the truck. (Substandard image)

During a gas attack on Charlie Company, 1ST Batallion, 3rd Marines, in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ty Hardin, Usmc Release Status: R... More

Members of the 35th Medical Operations Squadron take cover during a simulated gas attack during their annual Medical Readiness Training excercise (MRT). The MRT tests the squadron's ability to provide emergency medical care in a combat environment. They were joined in the excercise by members of the 156th Air National Guard unit from Puerto Rico

Members of the 35th Medical Operations Squadron take cover during a si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Misawa State: Aomori Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Hart Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the 35th Medical Operations Squadron take cover during a simulated gas attack during their annual Medical Readiness Training excercise (MRT). The MRT tests the squadron's ability to provide emergency medical care in a combat environment. They were joined in the excercise by members of the 156th Air National Guard unit from Puerto Rico

Members of the 35th Medical Operations Squadron take cover during a si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Misawa State: Aomori Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Hart Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The gas attack begins and Security Forces participants, 30th Space Wing, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, quickly don gas masks as part of the marksmanship competition at GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2001. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command."

The gas attack begins and Security Forces participants, 30th Space Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Majo... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG) "Bombardiers" armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles don their MCU-2P gas mask during a simulated gas attack on the security forces marksmanship competition course, at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

Two US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Spa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Edmonds, left, of Wing Safety inspects SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Russell's MCU-2A/P mask during a simulated gas attack, in support of Exercise SABERTOOTH 2002, on Bolling Air Force Base (AFB) Washington, DC

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Edmonds, left, of W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bolling Air Force Base State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 11 Wing Scene Camera ... More

A Gas attack simulated by a detonated smoke bomb prompts a member of the media to don the MCU-2P Gas Mask and secure it as quickly as possible. The attack is part of a Joint Service Media Orientation and Training exercise to prepare the media for embedding into DOD units in case of war with Iraq. The 421st Ground Combat Readiness Squadron, Air Mobility Warfare Center on Ft. Dix, New Jersey (NJ), teaches the course

A Gas attack simulated by a detonated smoke bomb prompts a member of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Ai... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant (MGYSGT) Philip J. Corneilson Jr., Military Operations (S-3), 5th Marines, 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), Camp Pendleton, California (CA), tethers a chicken to its cage. The chicken functions as an early warning device in case of a gas attack during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

US Marine Corps (USMC) MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant (MGYSGT) Philip J. Corn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Matthew M. Smith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) conduct tear gas attack training during field exercise Operation Gulf Mist.

Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) c...

Gulfport, Miss. (Oct. 29, 2004) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) conduct tear gas attack training during field exercise Operation Gulf Mist. Navy Photo by Photographers Mate ... More

Command Master Chief Douglas Heiner, from Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, dons his M50 gas mask during a simulated gas attack while taking part in Khaki Field Training Exercise (FTX) 2014.

Command Master Chief Douglas Heiner, from Amphibious Construction Batt...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Dec. 07, 2014) Command Master Chief Douglas Heiner, from Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, dons his M50 gas mask during a simulated gas attack while taking part in Khaki Field T... More

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, center,

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, center,

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, center, supports a U.S. Marine moving to safety during a gas attack drill as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-12 at Gunha-Rhi, Republic of Korea, Sept. 17,... More

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jamie M. Greenfield, an infantry assault Marine with 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisi... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division participate in exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2018. SK is an annual exercise ... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 attend a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) class during exercise Blue Inu 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jan. 10, 2019. Marines... More

Repairing field telephone lines during a gas attack at the front

Repairing field telephone lines during a gas attack at the front

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 19255. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

Repairing field telephone lines during a gas attack at the front

Repairing field telephone lines during a gas attack at the front

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 19255. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, left,

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, left,

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin, left, provides buddy aid to a U.S. Marine during a gas attack drill as part of Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-12 at Gunha-Rhi, Republic of Korea, Sept. 17, 2015.... More

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps

UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, MIDDLE EAST – U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jamie M. Greenfield, an infantry assault Marine with 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Corey Hodge, a fire control

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Corey Hodge, a fire control

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Corey Hodge, a fire control man with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendle... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 attend a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) class during exercise Blue Inu 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jan. 10, 2019. Marines... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion sustain a chemical attack in a simulated combat environment during Decisive Action Rotation 20-02 at the National Training Center in Fort ... More

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin puts on

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin puts on

Republic of Korea Marine Lance Cpl. Jun Shin puts on his gas mask during a gas attack scenario as part of Korea Marine Exchange Program 15-12 at Gunha-Rhi, Republic of Korea, Sept. 17, 2015. The U.S. and ROK Ma... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, attach a M777A2 Howitzer to a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 attend a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) class during exercise Blue Inu 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jan. 10, 2019. Marines... More

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th Transportation Company, Massachusetts Army National Guard, respond to a chemical attack during a training exercise here on Aug. 3, 2019. The gas attack uses... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion react a chemical attack in a simulated combat environment during Decisive Action Rotation 20-02 at the National Training Center in Fort Ir... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division engage in a fire mission during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2018. SK is an... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 attend a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) class during exercise Blue Inu 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jan. 10, 2019. Marines... More

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th

CAMP EDWARDS, Mass. – Soldiers of 1st platoon, 1058th Transportation Company, Massachusetts Army National Guard respond to a chemical attack during a training exercise here on Aug. 3, 2019. The gas attack uses ... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion pulls security during a chemical attack in a simulated combat environment during Decisive Action Rotation 20-02 at the National Training ... More

Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry, 101st

Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry, 101st

Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division maintain a defensive position during their culminating training mission at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany, ... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division receive a brief during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2018. SK is an annual e... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 attend a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) class during exercise Blue Inu 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jan. 10, 2019. Marines... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 749 Combat Sustainment Support Battalion performs a fireman’s carry during a chemical attack in a simulated combat environment during Decisive Action Rotation 20-02 at the Nation... More

Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade

Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade

Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade pull security while wearing chemical protective masks during Exercise Saber Junction 20 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Aug. 24, 2020. Saber Junction... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division prepare for decontamination during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2018. SK is... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gage Jarrett, a field radio

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gage Jarrett, a field radio

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gage Jarrett, a field radio operator with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division conducts decontamination on a M777A2 Howitzer during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at ... More

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element, simulate a gas attack during a field exercise at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 7, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division participate in a fire mission during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 2, 2018. SK ... More

A U.S. Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element, simulates a gas attack during a field exercise at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 7, 2018. SPMAGTF-C... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sean O'Keefe, a motor vehicle

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sean O'Keefe, a motor vehicle

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Sean O'Keefe, a motor vehicle operator with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, wears a gas mask during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 2019 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element, simulate a gas attack during a field exercise at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 7, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-... More

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element simulate, a gas attack during a field exercise at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 7, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-... More

Mask Off, Mask On, US Marine Corps Photo

Mask Off, Mask On, US Marine Corps Photo

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element, simulate a gas attack during a field exercise at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 7, 2018...(U.S. Marine Co... More