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Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Daddy's Home Category: Combat Camera; Portfolio Place: 1ST Place Combat Camera; 2nd Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: Navy LT. Rod Behrend, an F-14 radar intercept officer, is hugged by his two-year-old daughter Kameryn after returning on June 8, 1997, with the rest of Fighter Squadron 154 to their home base of Atsugi, Japan, after a four-month deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE, the only American carrier based outside the United States

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Daddy's Home Cate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Atsugi Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw) M. Clayton Farrington Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: The Atsugi Syndrome Category: Picture Story; Portfolio Place: 2nd Place Portfolio Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: Since opening in 1983, the Jinkanpo waste incinerator, just outside the Naval Air Facility Atsugi housing area in suburban Tokyo, has been a constant source of complaint for military families who live on the side of the base closest to the incinerator. During the summer, coastal winds blow smoke from Jinkanpo's stacks directly into the housing area, which according to Navy engineers who studied the smoke, contains a "witches brew" of such toxins as lead, dioxin, and benzene. 1. A warning sign for joggers and others walking ...

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: The Atsugi Syndro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: The Atsugi Syndrome Category: Picture Story; Portfolio Place: 2nd Place Po... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "Go Away!"Category: SportsPlace: Third Place Sports/Second Place Portfolio and the National Press Photographers Association Award. A rugby player from the Alamo City Defenders vigorously defends the ball during the "Battle of the Alamo" rugby tournament at Brooks AFB, Park, San Antonio, Texas

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "Go Away!"Categor...

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

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "No Wimps Allowed" Category: Feature Place: Honorable Mention Feature/Second Place Portfolio and the National Press Photographers Association Award. Aching arms and legs don't deter these USAF recruits from spending hours learning swimming techniques. They are training to be a part of one of the most elite specialties in the military - Combat Controller and Pararescue forces. Before completing the course, trainees must meet final requirements, which include a 6-mile run in 42.3 minutes, a 4,000-meter swim with fins in 80 minutes, and 75 push-ups, 80 sit-ups, 13 pull-ups, 14 chin-ups and 85 flutter kicks in two minutes each. And all of...

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "No Wimps Allowed...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "No Wimps Allowed" Category: Feature Place: Honorable Mention Feature/Seco... More