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A left front view of two U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police Armored Response/Convoy Trucks. The vehicles are used to patrol the base

A left front view of two U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Comeger Release St... More

A right front view of two U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police Armored Response/Convoy Trucks. The vehicles are used to patrol the base

A right front view of two U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Comeger Release St... More

A left front view of a U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police Armored Response/Convoy Truck. The vehicle is used to patrol the base

A left front view of a U.S. Air Force Peacekeeper Security Police Armo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Comeger Release St... More

Sergeant Stephen M. Kravitsky inspects an electrical panel inside a Minuteman III missile silo about 60 miles from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Kravitsky, a missile systems analyst with the 321st Organizational Missile Maintenance Squadron, has been named as one of the Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 1989

Sergeant Stephen M. Kravitsky inspects an electrical panel inside a Mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Alan R. Wycheck Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Sergeant Stephen M. Kravitsky checks a reference binder inside a Minuteman III missile silo about 60 miles from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Kravitsky, a missile systems analyst with the 321st Organizational Missile Maintenance Squadron, has been named as one of the Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 1989

Sergeant Stephen M. Kravitsky checks a reference binder inside a Minut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Alan R. Wycheck Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A sentry checks the identification card of Sergeant Stephen M. Kravitsky before allowing him to enter the site of a Minuteman III missile silo about 60 miles from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Kravitsky, a missile systems analyst with the 321st Organizational Missile Maintenance Squadron, has been named as one of the Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 1989

A sentry checks the identification card of Sergeant Stephen M. Kravits...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Alan R. Wycheck Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

SGT. Stephen M. Kravitsky inspects an LGM-30G Minuteman III missile inside a silo about 60 miles from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D. Kravitsky, a missile systems analyst with the 321st Organizational Missile Maintenance Squadron, has been named as one of the Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 1989

SGT. Stephen M. Kravitsky inspects an LGM-30G Minuteman III missile in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Alan R. Wycheck Release Status: Released to Public C... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), parked at Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes off from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), on take off roll from Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA). An F-14 Tomcat waits, in the background, to take the runway as soon as the bomber clears it

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Trenton L. James, Usn Relea... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), pulls its landing gear in shortly after take off

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bomba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), 319th Bombardment Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), parked at Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, Sunrise Surprise, 46th Bombard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

SSGT Greg Smith, left, and A1C Stephen Hows of the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, compete in the civil engineering competition during the 1991 Strategic Air Command Missile Combat Competition, Olympic Arena '91.

SSGT Greg Smith, left, and A1C Stephen Hows of the 321st Strategic Mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Stat... More

Competitors from the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, rally at the posting of the first night's scores during the 1991 Strategic Air Command Missile Combat Competition, Olympic Arena '91.

Competitors from the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Stat... More

2LT Carl Struck and 1LT Mike Ferris of the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, work together at a Minuteman status console during the 1991 Strategic Air Command Missile Combat Competition, Olympic Arena '91.

2LT Carl Struck and 1LT Mike Ferris of the 321st Strategic Missile Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Stat... More

1LT Cliff Stansell and 2LT John Hagen, missile operations team competitors from the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, work together at a Minuteman commanders console during the 1991 Strategic Air Command Missile Combat Competition, Olympic Arena '91.

1LT Cliff Stansell and 2LT John Hagen, missile operations team competi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Stat... More

The facility maintenance team of the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, readies equipment prior to departing for a base missile site to compete in the 1991 Strategic Air Command Missile Combat Competition, Olympic Arena '91.

The facility maintenance team of the 321st Strategic Missile Wing, Gra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Stat... More

LT. COL. Alexander Carlisle gets down on his knees to inspect the seals of the electronic equipment racks down in the Missile Alert Facility capsule at MAF K-O. A joint Nuclear Surety Inspection was held. Inspectors from the Defense Nuclear Agency, Air Force Space Command, and the Military Airlift Command joined forces to see how well Team Grand Forks ensured the safety. security and reliability of the nuiclear resources under their command

LT. COL. Alexander Carlisle gets down on his knees to inspect the seal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Gary R. Coppage Release... More

MASTER SGT. Ellis C. Hire, Space Command I.G. Inspector, observes STAFF SGT. Dennis Burdozski (right) and AIRMAN 1ST Class Edward Castel as they load a Minuteman Payload onto a PT Van transport to a launch facility. A joint Nuclear Agency, Air Force Space Command, and the Military Airlift Command joined forces to see how well Team Grand Forks ensured the safety, security and reliability of the nuclear resources under their command. The base passed with a satisfactory rating

MASTER SGT. Ellis C. Hire, Space Command I.G. Inspector, observes STAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppage Re... More

COL. Franklin J. Blaisdell observes missile crews from the control booth where someone is typing on the computer. Blaisdell watches as crews are put through their paces in the trainers. Eighteen missile crews were tested in the missile trainers and all eighteen crews passed the tests during the joint Nuclear Surety Inspection. Inspectors from the Defense Nuclear Agency, Air Force Space Command, and the Military Airlift Command joined forces to see how well Team Grand Forks ensured the safety, security and reliability of the nuclear resources under their command

COL. Franklin J. Blaisdell observes missile crews from the control boo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Gary R. Coppage Re... More

An upward angle of Helicopter Operations. Major Paul Bekebrede is watching CAPT Cowell pilot his UH1 To Kelo Zero. A joint Nuclear Surety Inspection was held. Inspectors from the Defense Nuclear Agency, Air Force Space Command and the Military Airlift Command joined forces to see how well Team Grand Forks ensured the safety, security and reliability of the nuclear resources under their command

An upward angle of Helicopter Operations. Major Paul Bekebrede is watc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Gary R. Coppage Release... More

C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft Commander, CPT Cook, in his cockpit seat, briefs the Hurricane Response Force commander, COL Goodrich, 319th Operations Group, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota during the flight from McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey to Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. The normal one hour flight was extended to over two and one-half hours due to the action of Hurricane Bertha. SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY

C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft Commander, CPT Cook, in his cockpit seat...

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

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron both from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, form a human chain to off-load their baggage from the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base: the KC-135 Stratotanker. This aircraft will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

Captain Michael D. Babmak, a KC-135 Stratotanker Commander from the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, is greeted by Prince Sultan AB Commander Brigadier General Muezzin Talat and American Officials. As the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base, they will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Captain Michael D. Babmak, a KC-135 Stratotanker Commander from the 91...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are KC-135 Stratotankers from the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Originally assigned at Riyadh, they are here so they can continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

STAFF Sergeant Steve B. Sirois from the 319th Air Generation Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, marshals the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base: the KC-135 Stratotanker. This aircraft will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

STAFF Sergeant Steve B. Sirois from the 319th Air Generation Squadron,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron both from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, off-load their baggage from the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base: the KC-135 Stratotanker. This aircraft will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF ... More

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are KC-135s from the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Originally assigned at Riyadh, they are here so they can continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation Southern Watch/Operation Desert Focus

The first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT FOCUS Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David W. Richards Re... More

The FP77 weather radar, which was installed in 1968, is being removed by crane. In its place will be the WSR88D, a new meteorological radar system which has made the fifties technology of the FP77 obsolete. This is a mandatory change for all stateside Air Force bases

The FP77 weather radar, which was installed in 1968, is being removed ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN Raheem J. Moore Releas... More

Civilian employee, Ralpial Esponoza, gives taxiing signals to a KC-135 from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The KC-135 stopped for crew rest after refueling aircraft on their way to the Persian Gulf

Civilian employee, Ralpial Esponoza, gives taxiing signals to a KC-135...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Louis Briscese Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Colonel Michael Collins, 319th Support Group Commander, and Colonel James Van Ness, 319th Air Refueling Wing Director of STAFF, brief General Walter Kross, Commander of the Air Mobility Command, on the operations at "Sandbag Central", Grand Forks, North Dakota, during the flooding of the Red River

Colonel Michael Collins, 319th Support Group Commander, and Colonel Ja...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen Young, USAF Release... More

General Walter Kross, Commander of Air Mobility Command (AMC), Colonel James Van Hess, 319th Air Refueling Wing Director of STAFF, and Colonel Michael Collins, 319th Support Group Commander, view the flooding Red River during a visit to Grand Forks, North Dakota, 15 April 1997

General Walter Kross, Commander of Air Mobility Command (AMC), Colonel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen Young, USAF Release... More

Community volunteers and Grand Forks Air Force Base personnel work feverishly to build dikes to encase the Red River as it begins to rise into the city of Grand Forks, 17 April 1997

Community volunteers and Grand Forks Air Force Base personnel work fev...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles Morris, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Members of the 911th Air Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, battle against the flooding Red River in Grand Forks, North Dakota, 17 April 1997

Members of the 911th Air Refueling Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles Morris, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Personnel from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, battle the rising flood waters of the Red River in Grand Forks, 17 April 1997

Personnel from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, battle the ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles Morris, USAF Release Status: Re... More

Members of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, fight a losIng battle against the mighty Red River in Grand Forks, 17 April 97

Members of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, from Grand Forks Air Force Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles Morris, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A 319th Air Refueling Wing Security Policeman gives directions to one of the flood victims of Grand Forks, North Dakota, at one of the temporary shelters at Grand Forks Air Force Base. A 3-Bay hangar is being used to house over 2,500 flood victims of the nearby city of Grand Forks until the flood waters recede

A 319th Air Refueling Wing Security Policeman gives directions to one ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles A. Morris, USAF Release Status:... More

Members from the Minnesota Air National Guard offload a K-loader from a C-130 Hercules at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, in support of the flooding in Grand Forks

Members from the Minnesota Air National Guard offload a K-loader from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles A. Morris, USAF ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Bryan Jacobs of the 319th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota, assists an elderly flood victim at the 3-Bay Hangar shelter area at Grand Forks AFB. The hangars have been used as temporary housing to shelter thousands of Grand Forks residents during the recent flooding

SENIOR AIRMAN Bryan Jacobs of the 319th Aircraft Generation Squadron, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Raheem Moore, USAF Releas... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, refuels an F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 542nd Fighter Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. A second F-16 ( in background) waits as the KC-135 tops off the fuel tanks of the F-16 before beginning a bombing mission. The F-16's bombing missions are part of the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise being held in the southwestern United States

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97 State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Rel... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Lynn Cruise of the 319th Communications Sqadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota, helps a flood victim make a telephone call at a 3-Bay hangar at Grand Forks AFB. The hangars are used as temporarily housing for thousands of Grand Forks residents

SENIOR AIRMAN Lynn Cruise of the 319th Communications Sqadron, Grand F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Raheem Moore, USAF Releas... More

Air Force One, a Boeing 747-200B, arrives with President William Jefferson Clinton on board for his tour of the flood stricken area of Grand Forks, North Dakota, 22 April 1997

Air Force One, a Boeing 747-200B, arrives with President William Jeffe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

Captain Robyn McCauley of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, greets President William Jefferson Clinton upon his arrival to Grand Forks AFB. The President is visiting the city of Grand Forks to view the devasting flood

Captain Robyn McCauley of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks AF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

The audience at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, applauds President William Jefferson Clinton on his plans to rebuild the flooded region of Grand Forks during a speech in a hangar to thousands of flood victims. A 3-bay hangar is temporarily housing over 2,500 Grand Forks evacuees during the disastrous flooding. The President visited Grand Forks to view the devastation first hand, 22 April 1997

The audience at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, applauds Pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Heather Cabral, USAF Rele... More

President Clinton bids a fond farewell to Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, Commander, 319 Air Refueling Wing, and his wife, Deb, before departing Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota. The President visited Grand Forks to see the flood devastation first hand and talk to the evacuees at a temporary shelter at Grand Forks AFB

President Clinton bids a fond farewell to Brigadier General Kenneth He...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, welcomes President William Jefferson Clinton during his tour of the flood stricken area of Grand Forks, 22 April 1997

Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, welcomes President William J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens describes to President William Jefferson Clinton the many tragic events that have happened in the last three weeks during a press conference at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The region has suffered through an ice storm, blizzard, flooding, and fire during this time span

Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens describes to President William Jefferson C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Heather Cabral, USAF Rele... More

President William Jefferson Clinton receives a pin from a local area offical upon his arrival to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, where he is touring the flood damage in Grand Forks, 22 April 1997

President William Jefferson Clinton receives a pin from a local area o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

Members of the Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, work feverishly to fill sandbags in hopes of minimizing the damage being caused by the flooding in Grand Forks. During peak action, the sandbagging machine makes 15,000 bags an hour

Members of the Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, work feverish...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Rele... More

President William Jefferson Clinton addresses members of the Grand Forks Community in a hangar during his visit to Grand Forks Air Force Base and the flood ravaged city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, 22 April 1997. This 3-bay hangar is temporarily housing over 2,500 evacuees during the disastrous flooding

President William Jefferson Clinton addresses members of the Grand For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Heather Cabral, USAF Rele... More

President William Jefferson Clinton departs Air Force One, a Boeing 747-200B, upon his arrival to Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. He is visiting Grand Forks to survey the recent flood damage in the city of Grand Forks, 22 April 1997

President William Jefferson Clinton departs Air Force One, a Boeing 74...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Al Rubenstein, USAF Rele... More

General Kenneth Hess, Commander of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, introduces President William Jefferson Clinton during his visit of the flood ravaged city of Grand Forks, 22 April 1997

General Kenneth Hess, Commander of the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Heather Cabral, USAF Rele... More

Members of the 319th Communications Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, unload shower stalls and water buffaloes to support the base's relief efforts. A C-17 Globemaster III from the 8th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, also added assistance by bringing the equipment. The base needed extra showers to accommodate the many residents of the city of Grand Forks temporarily housing there due to the severe flooding that wiped out their homes. The Red River rising to a height of 54 feet caused the flooding

Members of the 319th Communications Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

STAFF Sergeant Jeff Pickens of the 319th Transportation Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, guides a truck as it unloads shower stalls onto the base from a C-17 Globemaster III, from the 8th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington. The base needed extra showers to accommodate the many residents of the city of Grand Forks staying there due to the severe flooding that wiped out their homes. The Red River rising to a height of 54 feet caused the flooding

STAFF Sergeant Jeff Pickens of the 319th Transportation Squadron, Gran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Captain Eric Oistad, assigned to the 906th Air Generation Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, is greeted by his wife Lori upon his return from a deployment. Captain Oistad was brought back with other Grand Forks Air Force Base military personnel whose homes were effected by the flood in Grand Forks North Dakota. His wife Lori explains what damage the flood caused to their home

Captain Eric Oistad, assigned to the 906th Air Generation Squadron, Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Heather A. Cabral Release... More

Personnel from 319th Mission Support Squadron, SENIOR AIRMAN Rebecca Smith and SENIOR AIRMAN Laurel Hanlin comfort Wallace Damman (right), while Sylvester Garbinski and Cheryl Bratton listen. The three civilians are among many who are temporarily staying in shelters at Grand Forks Air Force Base, after severe flooding had devastated their homes in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Personnel from 319th Mission Support Squadron, SENIOR AIRMAN Rebecca S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 8th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, prepares to unload shower stalls onto Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The base needed extra showers to accommodate the many residents of the city of Grand Forks that are staying there due to the severe flooding that wiped out their homes. The Red River rising to a height of 54 feet caused the flooding

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 8th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Captain Lonnie Barber, a Chaplain at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, listens to Elbert Grubert as he talks about what he has lost in the severe flood that seized control of Grand Forks, North Dakota. He is one of the many thousands of people that have temporarily relocated to the shelters at Grand Forks Air Force Base

Captain Lonnie Barber, a Chaplain at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Rele... More

MASTER Sergeant Ronald Rodriquez, a 319th Inspector General official, holds two-year-old Leslie Marchbank while Korean War Veteran Joseph Stigiar plays a tune on his harmonica. Leslie and Joseph are among the many civilians taking refuge in the shelters on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The city of Grand Forks was severely flooded when the Red River rose to a height of 54 feet, which wiped out all of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and 90 percent of Grand Forks, North Dakota

MASTER Sergeant Ronald Rodriquez, a 319th Inspector General official, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

After viewing the damage in Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich informs local governing officials of his plans to work with President William Jefferson Clinton on acquiring funds to rebuild the area. He made this announcement while on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, where thousands of city residents were forced to take refuge due to severe flooding

After viewing the damage in Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich arrives in a Gulfstream C-20B at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, to view the damage in Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Severe flooding ruined them both. All residents were forced to leave their homes and businesses to seek shelter on the Base as well as surrounding communities

Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich arrives in a Gulfstream C-20B at G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tim Bailey, a videographer from the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, from Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, using a Sony digital video camera, conducts an interview with personnel from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Division of Law Enforcement. SRA Bailey was deployed to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, to document the devastating damage to the towns of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, caused by flooding of the Red River which separates the two towns

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tim Bailey, a videographer from the 1ST Combat Cam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Northwest Airlines 747 is being off loaded at Grand Forks Air Force Base in support of Red River flood. A welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and the Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines 747 is being off loaded at Grand Forks Air Force Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth Hess and his wife, Deb, greet the Northwest Airline company employees for getting much needed supplies to the families evacuated from their homes a week and a half ago. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming comittee comprised of media, the Salvation Army, Base Wing Commander, Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens (in yellow) and Mayor of East Grand Forks , Minnesota, Lynn Stauss (right) also arrived on base for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines 747 is being off loaded at Grand Forks Air Force Base in support of Red River flood. A welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and the Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines 747 is being off loaded at Grand Forks Air Force Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Pat Owens (in yellow), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota (ND), and Lynn Stauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota (MN), arrive on Grand Forks Air Force Base for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The city of Grand Forks was severely flooded when the Red River rose to a height of 54 feet, which wiped out all of East Grand Forks, MN, and 90 percent of Grand Forks, ND

Pat Owens (in yellow), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota (ND), and Ly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Mayor Pat Owens and Mayor of East Grand Forks, MN, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and the Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss, arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Floodwaters in the town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, begin to recede. The town was devastated from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Floodwaters in the town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, begin to reced...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and Lynn Stauss, the Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, arrived on base to thank the civilian company, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth Hess and his wife, Deb, greet the Northwest Airline company employees for getting much needed supplies to the families evacuated from their homes a week and a half ago. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Shown is the Welcome sign at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Shown is the Welcome sign at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Stauss (not shown), Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, arrive on Grand Forks Air Force Base for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Stauss (not sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Shown is the air traffic control tower and the welcome sign at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

Shown is the air traffic control tower and the welcome sign at Grand F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens and Mayor of East Grand Forks, MN, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Salvation Army representative on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Salvation Army representative on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dak...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Pat Owens, Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor, and Lynn Stauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, hugs a member of the local press at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. During an interview, the mayor thanked Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, hugs a member of the lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, as well as his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines, for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 being off loaded is greeted at Grand For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Pat Owens (in yellow), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Stauss (in red), Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, talking with Salvation Army personnel, arrive on Grand Forks Air Force Base for an interview with the press thanking Northwest employees for their efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Pat Owens (in yellow), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwaters from the overflowing Red River, which separates the towns of East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, North Dakota. The floodwaters reached an estimated 54 feet, which left many of the houses in both towns underwater. This caused the evacuation of thousands of people in and around both towns, including United States Air Force personnel and their families, assigned to Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota

The town of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, was devastated from floodwate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a welcoming committee of signs, media of all categories, the Salvation Army, and Brigadier General Kenneth Hess, his wife, Deb, and members of his staff. Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mayor Pat Owens and the Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Lynn Stauss, arrived on base to thank Northwest Airlines for its efforts in collecting needed supplies for the flood victims

Northwest Airlines is greeted at Grand Forks Air Force Base with a wel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth Hess and his wife, Deb, greet the parties responsible for off loading a 747 filled with much needed supplies for the families evacuated from their homes a week and a half ago. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on base

Wing Commander of Grand Forks Air Force Base Brigadier General Kenneth...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

An unidentified man is the first person to drive over the Kennedy Bridge which connects East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to Grand Forks, North Dakota since the flood. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

An unidentified man is the first person to drive over the Kennedy Brid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Raheem Moore, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

A huge line of cars wait for the opening of the Kennedy Bridge since it was closed due to the flooding in East Grand Forks, Minnesota and Grand Forks, North Dekota. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

A huge line of cars wait for the opening of the Kennedy Bridge since i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Raheem Moore, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

United States Coast Guardsman patrol the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

United States Coast Guardsman patrol the flooded Red River, located be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Steve Maragos is the first flood victim to receive a check from Pat Owens (left), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Strauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. They are endorsing checks to people living in the shelter on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. An anonymous donor made a donation of $2,000 to each resident of the two towns. Many residents of the towns lost their homes completely when the Red River rose to 54 feet

Steve Maragos is the first flood victim to receive a check from Pat Ow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Rele... More

Pat Owens (in white), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Strauss (right), Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, sign checks for people living in the shelter on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. An anonymous donor made a donation of $2,000 to each resident of the two towns. Many residents of the towns completely lost their homes when the Red River rose to 54 feet

Pat Owens (in white), Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Str...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Rele... More

Terry Hanson, Finance Director for the Office of Urban Development, prepares checks for the signatures of Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Strauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. One check will go to each head of the household to people living in the shelter on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, as well as the many other victims that suffered losses. Each resident must register with Foundation First in order to receive the money. An anonymous donor made a donation of $2,000 to each resident of the two towns. Many residents of the towns completely lost their homes when the Red River rose to 54 feet

Terry Hanson, Finance Director for the Office of Urban Development, pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

The only way for many residents of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to retrieve their belongings from their flood ravaged homes is by boat. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

The only way for many residents of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Matthew J. Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

United States Air Force MASTER Sergeant Paul Drechsel, assigned to the 319th Operational Support Squadron (OSS), out of Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, throws out damaged items that were in his house. Sergeant Drechsel and his family live in the town of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and lost a lot of their personnel items that were damaged from the Red River flood

United States Air Force MASTER Sergeant Paul Drechsel, assigned to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Many cars and trucks were engulfed in the flood water from the Red River during the flood of April 1997 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The flooding caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the sounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

Many cars and trucks were engulfed in the flood water from the Red Riv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Matthew J. Hannen, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Melissa Baumgarter, a K-9 security forces member assigned to the 319th Security Forces Squadron, Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, patrols with her partner Tito. The dog patrols are another example of the mixture of forces participating in Contingency Support Operations Course (CSOC) 97-8. The Contingency Support Operations Course gives many airmen their first taste of how contingencies work, what is expected of them, and how to survive and operate under these conditions

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Melissa Baumgarter, a K-9 security fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael J. Boquette Release Status: Released... More

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