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Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), US Navy Signalman SEAMAN Shelton D. Ruffin flashes a coded message to the USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) (Not shown) during a underway vertical replinishment in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

An HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter takes off from the back of the Sacramento Class: Fast Combat Support Ship, USS SEATTLE (AOE 3) while the ship is resupplying USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The helicopter is flying to USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52) (Not shown). All three ships are in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia Build-up

An HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter takes off from the back of the Sacramen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Machinist's Mate Third Class Dwan Barsh prepares to light an engine boiler aboard Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) while the ship is on deployment to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Machinist's Mate Third Class Dwan Barsh prepares to light an e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads machinery onto the Landing Dock Ship, USS OAK HILL (LSD 51) with the ship's crane while preparing for departure from a Kuwaiti port. The ship is in Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class John R. DesChamps Jr. loads mach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

US Navy Machinist's Mate Second Class James Champagne is training to be the boiler tech of the watch, as he talks to the engine room and watches from Main Engine Room One of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The ship is currently deployed to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Machinist's Mate Second Class James Champagne is training to b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), US Navy Signalman SEAMAN Shelton D. Ruffin flashes a coded message to the USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) (Not shown), during a underway vertical replinishment in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Onboard the Arleigh Burke Class, Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy weapons ordnance specialists stand atop a deck aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). Below the Sailors are several 500 pound bombs on the weapons elevator awaiting to be loaded onto jets (Not shown) supporting the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy weapons ordnance specialists stand atop a deck aboard the Forr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

The Austin Class, Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS SHREVEPORT (LPD 12) is moored alongside a Kuwaiti pier, providing the fire-power of an amphibious assault ship and its Marine Corps bretheren. The ship was sent to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

The Austin Class, Amphibious Transport Dock Ship, USS SHREVEPORT (LPD ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Lieutenant Steven H. DeMoss (Standing foreground), ship's navigator, reads specific instructions for the E-4 Navywide Rating Advancement examination while crew members fill in their personal data form onboard the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), underway in the Persian Gulf as part of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Steven H. DeMoss (Standing foreground), ship's navi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy Weapons Ordnance SPECIALIST, PETTY Officer Fernandez, aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), attaches a grappling hook to a 500 pound bomb that is to be lifted up the weapons elevator to the ship's hangar deck. The INDEPENDENCE is in the Persian Gulf participating in the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Weapons Ordnance SPECIALIST, PETTY Officer Fernandez, aboard t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Two US Marines draw their 9mm pistols to cover a hatch opening (Not shown) during a security drill on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The Marines are part of the ship's security force while it is deployed to the Persian Gulf for the Southwest Asia build-up

Two US Marines draw their 9mm pistols to cover a hatch opening (Not sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Jose Garcia, from Weapons department, inspects the inside of a 500 pound bomb before putting in its nose piece and sending it up to the flight deck of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The ship is deployed to the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Jose Garcia, from Weapons departme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy AIRMAN Ben Cross, from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), Weapons Department, stands atop the opening on the weapons elevator on the ship's hangar deck. He is waiting for a load of live 500 pound bombs (Not shown) to load onto jets (Not shown) supporting Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy AIRMAN Ben Cross, from the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Michael J. Snelling pulls in a mooring line, freeing the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Michael J. Snelling pulls in a mooring...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) readies for a General Quarters drill in the Combat Direction Center aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) readies for a General Quart...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Mayport Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, prepares to take off from the flight deck of Oliver hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun (Partially shown) aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 calibe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Roger Hartman, from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HLS-42), Mayport Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, conducts preflight checks on his SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter prior to taking off from the flight deck of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Roger Hartman, from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Sailors aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), fire a M-38, 25mm Chain Gun during a weapons PAC-FIRE (Pre-Action Calibration). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sailors aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Operation SPECIALIST SEAMAN Ivan Mosher talks on a sound powered phone during a general quarters drill aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Operation SPECIALIST SEAMAN Ivan Mosher talks on a sound power...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right) pass mooring line into a forward scuttle aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), shortly after pulling away from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) pulls up to a ramp at a Kuwaiti port to load up US Marine equipment (not shown) bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) for a return trip home to Virginia. The Marines traveled to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) pulls up to a ramp at a Kuw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun (Not shown) aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Sonar Technician 3rd Class Corwyn Smith fires a M-2 .50 calibe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Two US Navy F/A-18A Hornets (Center & bottom) and one USN F-14 Tomcat (Top) fly over the bridge of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) as a sailor on watch looks over the Persian Gulf. The carrier is supporting the Southwest Asia build-up over southern Iraq

Two US Navy F/A-18A Hornets (Center & bottom) and one USN F-14 Tomcat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right) pass mooring line into a forward scuttle aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), shortly after pulling away from the pier in Bahrain. The ROBERTS is going out to continue patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy SEAMAN Darris George (Left) and SEAMAN Jeremy Fratella (Right)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A US Marine cargo truck offloads from a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) and goes into the well deck of the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) for a return trip home to Virginia. The Marines traveled to Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Marine cargo truck offloads from a US Navy Landing Craft Utility ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 caliber machine gun aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Mendleson fires a M-2 .50 ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Shadows at sunrise leave the Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship, USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) as US Marines prepare to load up their weapons and machinery (not shown) to leave the port of Kuwait for home. The USS ASHLAND is in Kuwait as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

Shadows at sunrise leave the Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ashland (LSD 48) Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Two US Navy Sailors review charts and plot on a map in the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS INDEPENDENCE's (CV 62), Combat Direction Center during a General Quarters drill while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

Two US Navy Sailors review charts and plot on a map in the Forrestal C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy Storekeeper SEAMAN Joel Paula stands lookout aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), as she leaves Bahrain to conduct patrols in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Storekeeper SEAMAN Joel Paula stands lookout aboard the Oliver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Marine Lance Corporal Jamie Hendricks backs up a Marine Corps truck onto a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1655) bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) (Not shown) as Marines draw out of Kuwait. The USS ASHLAND was in Kuwait as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Marine Lance Corporal Jamie Hendricks backs up a Marine Corps truck...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A LCU (Landing Craft Utility) loaded with Marine field equipment prepares to enter the welldeck of the Dock Landing Ship, USS ASHLAND (LSD 48). The ship was pier side in Kuwait City as part of the Southwest Asia build-up

A LCU (Landing Craft Utility) loaded with Marine field equipment prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks Jr, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A US Navy Sailor on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), guides an aircraft on the carrier's flight deck in the Persian Gulf during Southwest Asia build-up

A US Navy Sailor on the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Lonnie Jones (Right) shows Fire Control Technician 3rd Class Carl Mendleson (Left) the proper way to align the ammo (ammunition) belt for a M-2, .50 caliber machine gun, aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy CHIEF GUNNER's Mate Lonnie Jones (Right) shows Fire Control Te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) dons a protective cover during a General Quarters drill in the Combat Direction Center aboard the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), while the ship is deployed in the Persian Gulf as part of Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Lieutenant Bill Lucas (Foreground) dons a protective cover dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A US Marine Corps M813, 5 Ton, (6X6) cargo truck is backed onto a US Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU 1659), bound for the USS ASHLAND (LSD 48) as Marines from Camp Legune, North Carolina, draw out of Kuwait. The USS ASHLAND is in Kuwait as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Marine Corps M813, 5 Ton, (6X6) cargo truck is backed onto a US N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeff Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 42 (HSL-42), Naval Station Mayport, Mayport, Florida, prepares to take off from the flight deck of Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The ROBERTS is patrolling in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

An US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Damage Controlman Second Class (Surface Warfare/Air Warfare) Scott C. Preston (Foreground), directs flight deck personnel during a FOD (Foreign Object Damage) walkdown prior to helicopter operations onboard the Arleigh Burke Class Giuded Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Damage Controlman Second Class (Surface Warfare/Air Warfare) S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy flight deck personnel from the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN stand and watch as a US Navy HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter drops a sling load of cargo onto the deck. The AEGIS destroyer is deployed to the Persian Gulf while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy flight deck personnel from the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class (Surface Warfare) John T. Brown, Landing Signal Enlisted, directs a US Navy HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, with a sling load of cargo, toward the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56). The AEGIS destroyer is deployed to the Persian Gulf while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy Damage Controlman 1ST Class (Surface Warfare) John T. Brown, L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWA Buildup Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clear and bright fuel sample to the pilot of a US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, as the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), serves as a ready Helicopter Refueling Deck while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy SEAMAN Jose Ortiz stands the port lookout aboard Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate, USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), in the Persian Gulf. The ROBERTS is on station in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy SEAMAN Jose Ortiz stands the port lookout aboard Oliver Hazard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Second Class Joshua Allen waits in a line of stretcher bearers to rescue simulated casualties during a mass-casualty drill on the flight deck of Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Second Class Joshua Allen waits in a line...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy ENSIGN Ezra Ward, a flight deck officer onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), works in flight deck control prior to a mass-casualty drill on the flight deck while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy ENSIGN Ezra Ward, a flight deck officer onboard the Nimitz Cla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Coy lies on the rain-covered flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while acting as a casualty during a drill in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Coy lies on the r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Dave Ruhl rests on the rain-covered flight deck of Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while acting as a casualty during a drill in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Dave Ruhl rests on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Navy Sailors prepare for an attack on a simulated flight-deck fire during a mass-casualty drill aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Sailors prepare for an attack on a simulated flight-deck fire ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Sailors work on the rain-soaked flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. A F/A-18 Hornet is seen in the foreground while A-6B Prowlers line the far side of the flat top. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Sailors work on the rain-soaked flight deck of the Nimitz Clas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Anthony Ocasio dons fire-fighting gear prior to a fire-fighting and mass-casualty drill on the flight deck of Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handler) 1ST Class Anthony Ocasio d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SWA Buildup Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Relea... More

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz Cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Sailors prepare for an attack on a simulated flight-deck fire during a mass-casualty drill aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WWASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Sailors prepare for an attack on a simulated flight-deck fire ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Coy lies on the rain-covered flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while acting as a casualty during a drill in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Coy lies on the r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Pablo Rosado mans a water valve in the hangar deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), during a fire-fighting and mass-casualty drill while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of a Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraqs refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Pablo Rosado mans a water val...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy CHIEF Warrant Officer 2 Stacey Schlosser (Left), the Air Boatswain aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), points to a flight-deck model while planning a fire-fighting and mass-casualty drill for underway training in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy CHIEF Warrant Officer 2 Stacey Schlosser (Left), the Air Boats...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Navy Sailors prepare to rescue simulated casualties during a mass-casualty drill onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), while underway in the Persian Gulf. The ship is in the Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up of forces in reaction to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

US Navy Sailors prepare to rescue simulated casualties during a mass-c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Nac) Jeffrey S. Viano, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

The anchor of the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS TARAWA (LHA 1), hangs in front of a mosque in Mina Sulman, Bahrain, as the ship visits the city upon its arrival to the Persian Gulf. The TARAWA is in the sea as part of an Southwest Asia build-up in response to Iraq's refusal of U.N. sponsored weapons inspections

The anchor of the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS TARAWA (LH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two US Navy Sailors chat while standing in a cargo hatch of Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS TARAWA (LHA 1), as the ship slowly pulls into a pier in Mina Sulman, Bahrain, in support of the Southwest Asia build-up in the Perisan Gulf

Two US Navy Sailors chat while standing in a cargo hatch of Tarawa Cla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1) Scene Major Command Shown: 980311-N-1717N-001 Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Charles Neff, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A British Royal Navy Sea King HAS Mk-6 lands on the flight deck of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy Sea King HAS Mk-6 lands on the flight deck of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Naval AIRMAN Aaron Eynon chains a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier to the flight deck elevator before raising it to the flight deck of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessell is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Naval AIRMAN Aaron Eynon chains a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Naval AIRMAN Jennifer Ennis (Left) positions a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier on the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Naval AIRMAN Jennifer Ennis (Left) positions a Royal Air Force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Crewmen move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the flight dec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Air Force Harrier GR7 pilot prepares his aircraft for take off from the flight deck of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British aircraft carrier is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Air Force Harrier GR7 pilot prepares his aircraft for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Air Force GR7 Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6) (Not shown). The British aircraft and vessel are operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Air Force GR7 Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

British Crewmen aboard the Invencible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6) prepare for a Royal Air Force Harrier GR7 to land on the flight deck. The British aircraft carrier is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen aboard the Invencible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Crewman moves a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Crewmen move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the flight dec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Harrier FA-2 pilot prepares his aircraft for take off from the flight deck of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Harrier FA-2 pilot prepares his aircraft for take off from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A British Harrier pilot prepares his aircraft for take off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Harrier pilot prepares his aircraft for take off from the fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Crewmen aboard Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6), prepare a Royal Air Force Harrier GR7 for take off from the flight deck. The British aircraft carrier is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen aboard Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A Royal Australian Boeing 707 does a fly-by, flanked by British Royal Navy FA2 Sea Harriers from the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6) (Not shown). The British and Australian forces are operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A Royal Australian Boeing 707 does a fly-by, flanked by British Royal ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Naval AIRMAN Jennifer Ennis prepares to position a Royal Air Force GR7 Harrier on the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS Illustrious (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Naval AIRMAN Jennifer Ennis prepares to position a Royal Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier takes off from the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A British Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier Jump Jet takes off from the deck of Invincible Class AIrcraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier Jump Jet takes off from the dec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

The British Royal Navy Ship, Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (R06), steaming in the Northern Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

The British Royal Navy Ship, Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS IL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jonathan Guzman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen aboard the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6), prepare a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier for take off from the flight deck. The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Crewmen aboard the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

The British Royal navy Ship, Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO6), steaming in the Northern Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

The British Royal navy Ship, Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS IL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jonathan Guzman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier lands on the flight deck of the Invincible Class AIrcraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier lands on the flight deck of the Invinci...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Crewmen use an elevator to raise a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight deck of the Invincible class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen use an elevator to raise a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Leading AIRMAN Cotton acts as ground guide as a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier lands on the flight deck of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Leading AIRMAN Cotton acts as ground guide as a Royal Air Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British AIRMAN Apprentice Rebecca Webb conducts a post-flight safety inspection on a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier aboard the Invincible Class Aircraft carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British AIRMAN Apprentice Rebecca Webb conducts a post-flight safety i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Alexander C. Hicks, Jr., USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

British Crewmen use an elevator to raise a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrier onto the flight deck of the Invincible class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Crewmen use an elevator to raise a Royal Air Force GR-7 Harrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Leading AIRMAN Bob Chorlton (Back to camera) gives taxi directions to a Harrier pilot aboard the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

Leading AIRMAN Bob Chorlton (Back to camera) gives taxi directions to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British crewmen prepare to move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the flight deck elevator of Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6). The aircraft carrier is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British crewmen prepare to move a Royal Navy FA-2 Sea Harrier onto the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

British Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Chris MacBean, the Assistant Air Operations Officer of the Invincible Class Aircraft Carrier, HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (RO 6), gives the "clear deck" call during flight operations. The British vessel is operating in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Chris MacBean, the Assistant A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Illustrious (RO 6) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

The British Royal Navy Ship HMS COVENTRY (F 98) (Background), pulls alongside Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship FORT VICTORIA (A 387), to conduct an underway replenishment while on station in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

The British Royal Navy Ship HMS COVENTRY (F 98) (Background), pulls al...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Fort Victoria (A 387) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A sailor onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), directs an E-2C Hawkeye after morning flight operations in the Persian Gulf as part of an Southwest Asia build-up

A sailor onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS John C. Stenni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw) Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

British Royal Navy Operator/Maintainer Paul Edwards checks the ships course aboard the Broadsword Class Frigate, HMS COVENTRY (F 98), in the Persian Gulf. The British vessel is in the gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Royal Navy Operator/Maintainer Paul Edwards checks the ships c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Conventry (F 98) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

British Royal Navy Helicopter crews from Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship, HMS FORT VICTORIA (A 387), practice rescue lifts with a Westland AEW-2 Sea King helicopter while on station in the persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Royal Navy Helicopter crews from Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship, H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Conventry (F 98) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A British Royal Navy crewmember from the Broadsword Class Frigate, HMS COVENTRY (F 98), takes distance readings on Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship, HMS FORT VICTORIA (A 387), prior to an underway replenishment while on station in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

A British Royal Navy crewmember from the Broadsword Class Frigate, HMS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Conventry (F 98) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

British Royal Navy Operator/Maintainer Paul Edwards practices sending Morse Code messages aboard the Broadsword Class Frigate, HMS COVENTRY (F 98), in the Persian Gulf. The British vessel is in the gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Royal Navy Operator/Maintainer Paul Edwards practices sending ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Conventry (F 98) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

British Royal Navy Lieutenant Adrian Bratt, Boarding Officer for Broadsword Class Frigate, HMS COVENTRY (F 98), fast ropes from a Royal Navy Lynx HMA 8 helicopter to the deck during boarding exercises in the Persian Gulf. The British vessel is in the gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

British Royal Navy Lieutenant Adrian Bratt, Boarding Officer for Broad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hms Conventry (F 98) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig P. Strawser, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

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