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Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) climb aboard the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia to conduct a search of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) returns to the ship in a 26-foot personnel boat after conducting a preliminary boarding of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) deploy across the deck of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia as they prepare to conduct a search of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A member of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) disembark from the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia after a preliminary inspection of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A member of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Two members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) disembark from the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia after a preliminary inspection of the ship's cargo. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Two members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) take their places aboard a 26-foot personnel boat to return to the ship after conducting a preliminary search of the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

Members of a boarding team from the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A sailor aboard the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20) mans an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun to cover members of a boarding team as they prepare to go aboard the Iraqi merchant vessel Zanoobia to conduct a search. The GOLDSBOROUGH is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), a multinational force organized at the start of Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

A sailor aboard the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Northern Arabian Sea Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Groenewold, Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class Glenn T. Wade and Machinery Technician 3rd Class Eric Glenn, members of the U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), stand by aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) prior to inspecting the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first vessel approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Groenewold, Boatswain's Mate 1ST Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 board a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 board a Helicopter Combat Suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R. Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) prepare to enter the cargo hold aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K, during an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 adjusts his headset during a training mission aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 adjusts his headset during a tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), inspect the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The MIF was charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes prepare for a joint training mission on the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). They will use the special patrol insertion/extraction (SPIE) method to be airlifted off the ship. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes prepare fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A close-up view of bags of flour in the cargo hold of the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The vessel is being inspected by a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A close-up view of bags of flour in the cargo hold of the Turkish frei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a U.S. Navy historian, signs the guest book during his visit to the Greek frigate HS Limnos (F-451). The Limnos is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a U.S. Navy historian, signs the guest book du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare for a training exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare for a training exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 run across the flight deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) after descending a rope from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a boarding exercise. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 run across the flight deck of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) boarding party depart from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) in a small boat to approach the Turkish freighter Rize K. The team will be conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Milton Savage, USNR-R, poses for a photograph aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K. with members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The men are conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT, circling in the background, is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Milton Savage, USNR-R, poses for a photo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, takes a photograph of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) as he passes by in a helicopter. The JOSHUA HUMPHREYS is operating with the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, takes a photogra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 keeps his 9mm MP-5A5E submachine gun ready while guarding a passageway on the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to ships of the Maritime Interception Force to assist in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 keeps his 9mm MP-5A5E submachin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer speaks with a crew member from the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. Bauer is a Navy combat artist/historian who is observing while a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) conducts an investigation of the Turkish vessel. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer speaks with a crew member from the Turkish frei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the executive officer, right, and another officer aboard the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) during a visit to the ship. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization exercise for French commandoes visiting the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). The group is firing 9mm MP-5A5E sub-machine guns and 9mm P-226 pistols at targets set up on the stern of the ship. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A team leader, part of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), briefs his team members during an inspection of the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A team leader, part of a boarding party from the guided missile destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 draw their weapons and equipment prior to a boarding exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 draw their weapons and equipment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to move from the flight deck to the bridge of the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training exercise. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to move from the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) boarding party approach the Turkish freighter Rize K. after departing from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The team will be conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Armed with MP-5A5E 9mm submachine gun, a member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 leads his boarding team up a ladder aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188) during a boarding exercise. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Armed with MP-5A5E 9mm submachine gun, a member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

CMDR. C. Nikitiadis, commanding officer of the Greek frigate HS Limnos (F-451), takes CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a U.S. Navy historian, on a tour of the ship's bridge. The Limnos is one of the ships of formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.N. sanctions against Iraq.

CMDR. C. Nikitiadis, commanding officer of the Greek frigate HS Limnos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, tours the engine room of the Greek frigate HS Limnos (F-451) with CMDR. C. Nikitiadis, the ship's commanding officer. The Limnos is one of the ship's of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, tours the engine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) prepare to search the smokestack during an inspection of the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Stanley K. Jordan, left, and GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Groenewold, both members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), stand guard on the fantail of the Turkish freighter Rize K. during an inspection of the vessel. The Rize K is the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT, circling in the background, is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Stanley K. Jordan, left, and GUNNER's Mate ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes fires a 9mm MP-5A5E sub-machine gun off the deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a weapons familiarization exercise being conducted by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes fires a 9mm MP-5A5E ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Navy combat artist/historian, observes operations as a team leader, part of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), reviews the ship's log of the Turkish freighter Rize K. The freighter is the first such vessel approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Navy combat artist/historian, observes opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 wipes down his 12-gauge shotgun while embarked aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 wipes down his 12-gauge shotgun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) boarding party depart from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) in a small boat to approach the Turkish freighter Rize K. The team will be conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, center, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the commanding officer, left, and the executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) during a visit to the ship. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, center, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A boarding team from Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepares to enter the bridge of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188) during a boarding exercise. Each team member is armed with an MP-5A5E 9mm submachine gun. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A boarding team from Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepares to enter the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) boarding party depart from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) in a small boat to approach the Turkish freighter RIZE K. The team will be conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) board...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A port view of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) underway. In addition to its normal duties, the JOSHUA HUMPHREYS served as a base of operations for Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A port view of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) underw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A boarding party member from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) pauses during the inspection of the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The MIF was charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A boarding party member from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 descends a rope from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter hovering over the flight deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a boarding exercise. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 descends a rope from a Helicopt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 points his 12-gauge M-870 shotgun up a ladder of the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force with their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 points his 12-gauge M-870 shotg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of the Marine detachment embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) guard prisoners on the deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission being conducted by Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment embarked aboard the nuclear-powered a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), circles the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The MIF was charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to enter a compartment on the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to enter a compartment o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization exercise for visiting French commandoes aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). Members of the group are firing 9mm MP-5A5E sub-machine guns and 9mm P-226 pistols. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 hold a weapons familiarization e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of the Marine detachment embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) guard prisoners on the deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission being conducted by Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment embarked aboard the nuclear-powered a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 strap on their equipment as they prepare for a boarding exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 strap on their equipment as they...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) search through bags of flour in the cargo hold during an inspection aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, listens as the executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) explains his ship's engine room procedures. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, listens as the ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a U.S. Navy historian, speaks with the commanding officer of the French destroyer FS Jean de Vienne (D-463). The Jean de Vienne is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a U.S. Navy historian, speaks with the command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 fires his optical scope-equipped 5.56mm M-16A1 rifle during a weapon familiarization class held for visiting French commandoes on the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) . SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 fires his optical scope-equippe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A team leader, part of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), questions the captain and first mate of the Turkish freighter Rize K., the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A team leader, part of a boarding party from the guided missile destro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 gather up their gear as they prepare for a boarding exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 gather up their gear as they pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the commanding officer, second from right, the executive officer, second from left, and another officer aboard the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) during a visit to the ship. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, left, a U.S. Navy historian, talks with the co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his optical sight-equipped 7.62mm M-14 rifle aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his optical sight-equipp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) guard crew members aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K. as other party members inspect the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

The executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) explains boarding procedures to CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, right, a U.S. Navy historian, as the Vencedora comes alongside a merchant vessel. The Vencedora is one of the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF), which was formed during Operation Desert Shield to enforce U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq.

The executive officer of the Spanish frigate Vencedora (F-36) explains...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to assault the bridge of the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to assault the bridge of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes attach their harnesses to a special patrol insertion/extraction (SPIE) rope hanging from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter hovering over the deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188) during a training mission. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 and French commandoes attach the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) prepare to enter the cargo hold aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K, during an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Stanley K. Jordan, left, and GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Groenewold, both members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), stand guard on the fantail of the Turkish freighter Rize K. during an inspection of the vessel. The Rize K is the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT, circling in the background, is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Stanley K. Jordan, left, and GUNNER's Mate ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Navy combat artist/historian, observes as members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) examine spaces during an inspection aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K. The freighter is the first such vessel approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Navy combat artist/historian, observes as me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to move from the flight deck of the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a training exercise. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 prepare to move from the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 stand by prior to a boarding exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 stand by prior to a boarding exe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his 7.62mm M-14 rifle aboard the fleet oiler USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 checks his 7.62mm M-14 rifle ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 sights through the optical sight of his 5.56mm M-16A1 rifle while other team members check their equipment in preparation for a training exercise aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 sights through the optical sigh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) prepare to enter the cargo hold aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K. during an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT, circling the Rize K. in the background, is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, armed with a 9mm MP-5A5E submachine gun, gives a thumbs-up at the successful completion of a training mission aboard the USNS J0SHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, armed with a 9mm MP-5A5E subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) searches the bridge of the Turkish freighter Rize K. during an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) search through bags of flour in the cargo hold during an inspection aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes prepares to fire an optical sight-equipped 5.56mm M-16A1 rifle off the stern of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during a weapons familiarization exercise being conducted by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8. SEAL Team 8 is providing boarding teams to assist the ships of the Maritime Interception Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of a group of visiting French commandoes prepares to fire an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Usnr-R Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) search through bags of flour in the cargo hold during an inspection aboard the Turkish freighter Rize K, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. The PRATT is the flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, the unit charged with enforcing U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of a boarding party from the guided missile destroyer USS WILL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, talks to members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm. The Marines are armed with M-870 12-gauge shotguns and M-9 9mm pistols

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, talks to members of the Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force. The PRATT has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroye...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) comes up on the stern of the Military Sealift Command-operated oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). The PRATT is conducting Maritime Interdiction Force missions in support of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) comes up on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Armed with M-870 12-gauge shotguns and M-9 9mm pistols, six members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) take part in boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). The Marines are being trained by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Armed with M-870 12-gauge shotguns and M-9 9mm pistols, six members of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) take part in boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). The Marines are being instructed by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm. The Marine in the foreground is carrying an M-870 12-gauge shotgun

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

A member of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) takes aim with an M-16A2 rifle during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). The Marines are being trained by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

CAPT. Mike Martus, left foreground, commander of Destroyer Squadron 14 and the Maritime Interdiction Force (MIF) in the Red Sea, speaks with his chief of staff, CMDR. Thomas Carter; CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, Naval historian, and CMDR. Dennis Dean, commanding officer of guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The meeting is taking place aboard the PRATT, flagship of the MIF, which has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Mike Martus, left foreground, commander of Destroyer Squadron 14...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) take cover behind some pallets on the deck of the USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188) during boarding team training. The Marines are being trained by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 leads members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) through an exercise during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 leads members of the Marine det...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Crew members stand by to assist as CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Naval historian, prepares to descend from a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter onto the deck of the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The PRATT, flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members stand by to assist as CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Naval his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Milton Savage, USNR-R, joins a boarding party comprised of U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment members and other personnel as they prepare to depart from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The PRATT, flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Milton Savage, USNR-R, joins a boarding ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) take part in boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). The Marines are being instructed by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, center, gives a briefing to members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, center, gives a briefing t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) breaks away after taking on fuel from the Military Sealift Command-operated fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). The PRATT is conducting Maritime Interdiction Force missions in support of U.S. trade sanctions against Iraq in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) breaks away...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) takes on fuel from the Military Sealift Command-operated fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) as a CH-46D Sea Knight conducts vertical replenishment with the PRATT. The destroyer is conducting Maritime Interdiction Force missions in support of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

The guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) takes on fu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Two members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 supervise members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm. The Marines are armed with M-870 12-gauge shotguns and M-9 9mm pistols

Two members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 supervise members of the Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

SENIOR CHIEF Machinist's mate Dennis Cutler and Boilerman Technician 2nd Class Thomas Coppie converse as they watch the sun rise over the Sinai Peninsula from the deck of the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The PRATT, flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

SENIOR CHIEF Machinist's mate Dennis Cutler and Boilerman Technician 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Naval historian, is transported by CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter to the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44). The PRATT, flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force, has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Douglas C. Bauer, a Naval historian, is transported by CH-46 Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Crew members aboard the Military Sealift Command-operated fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) unload a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm as the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) approaches from behind. The PRATT is conducting Maritime Interdiction Force missions in support of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq

Crew members aboard the Military Sealift Command-operated fleet oiler ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, center, looks on as members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) advance up a ladder during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188). SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of the Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, center, looks on as member...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force. The PRATT has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroye...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) advance across the deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) during boarding team training. The Marines are being trained by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, left, gives instructions to members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during boarding team training aboard the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188). Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A member of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, left, gives instructions to me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) cover one another as they search the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPRHEYS (T-AO-188) during boarding team training. The Marines are being trained by members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8, which provided boarding teams to assist in the enforcement of U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Members of the Marine detachment from the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44), flagship of the Maritime Interdiction Force. The PRATT has been enforcing U.N. trade sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members relax in the mess area aboard the guided missile destroye...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

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