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Kazakhstan contractors put final touches on the base camp and training area near Almaty, Kazakhstan, prior to the start of Centrasbat 2000 . The Central Asian Peacekeeping Battalion exercise Centrasbat 2000 is a multi-national peacekeeping and humanitarian relief exercise sponsored by United States Central Command (U.S. CENTCOM) and hosted by the former Soviet Republic Kazakhstan in Central Asia. Exercise participants include approximately 300 U.S. troops including personnel from U.S. CENTCOM, the United States Army's 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and approximately 300 Kazakhstan soldiers. Other participating ...

Kazakhstan contractors put final touches on the base camp and training...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Kazakhstan contractors put final touches on the base camp and training area near Almaty, Kazakhstan, prior to the start of Cent... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Eddleman, USMC, Communications CHIEF, Marine Liaison Element, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) receives a bowl of ice cream as part of the Half Way Dinner celebration aboard the USS AUSTIN (LPD 4). Note the Christmas tree in the background

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Eddleman, USMC, Communications CHIEF, Marine Lia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Austin (LPD 4) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jeff Sisto, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Corporal Robert D. Walkley, Small Computer Systems SPECIALIST, Command Element, S-6 (Communications), 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU (SOC)), brings another bucket of cement to one of the Kenyan construction workers working on the schoolhouse in Faza. The Marines are there as part of a team, doing a little extra by, building a new schoolhouse during EDGED MALLET 02 as part of community relations

Corporal Robert D. Walkley, Small Computer Systems SPECIALIST, Command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET 02 Base: Faza State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 13 MEU Scene Camera Operator: CPL B... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (SOG), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), parachute, from a USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), during the 60th Anniversary commemorating the D-Day invasion six decades ago

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: United Kingdom (UK) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (SOG), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), parachute into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion six decades ago

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

Jerome Low, Special Assistant to the Director of the Industrial Operations Division

Jerome Low, Special Assistant to the Director of the Industrial Operat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (SOG), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), prepare to parachute from a USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), during the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: D-DAY 60TH ANNEVERSARY EVENT Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (SOG), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), parachute, from a USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), during the 60th Anniversary commemorating the D-Day invasion six decades ago

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (SOG), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), wait to parachute into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), during the 60th Anniversary commemorating the D-Day invasion six decades ago

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 352nd Special Operations Group's (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

Jerome Low, Special Assistant to the Director of the Industrial Operations Division

Jerome Low, Special Assistant to the Director of the Industrial Operat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A USMC CH-46E (Sea Knight) helicopter from Marine Helicopter Squadron Medium (HMM 262), come in for a landing on the flight deck of the USS Essex (LHD 2). Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), held Special Operations Capable Exercises (SOCEX) and spent two months participating in various training operations on and off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sasebo, Japan, Pohang, Korea, and Hong Kong, China

A USMC CH-46E (Sea Knight) helicopter from Marine Helicopter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Essex (LHD 2) State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Ryan T. Ledoux Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Crew members unload and reload a 105mm cannon in an AC-130H Hercules aircraft during a training flight. They are assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

Crew members unload and reload a 105mm cannon in an AC-130H Hercules a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Two crew members are positioned at the open ramp of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft during a training flight. Another AC-130H is in the background. The airmen are assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

Two crew members are positioned at the open ramp of an AC-130H Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A left front view of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft on a training flight. The aircraft is assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

A left front view of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft on a training flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A front view of the Headquarters Building, 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

A front view of the Headquarters Building, 16th Special Operations Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Crew members load life rafts aboard an AC-130H Hercules aircraft while preparing for a training flight. They are assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

Crew members load life rafts aboard an AC-130H Hercules aircraft while...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A close-up view of the 20mm Gattling guns of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft. The aircraft is assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

A close-up view of the 20mm Gattling guns of an AC-130H Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A ground crewman directs an AC-130A Hercules aircraft to taxi out. Five remaining AC-130A's of the 16th Special Operations Squadron are being redeployed from Thailand to the United States

A ground crewman directs an AC-130A Hercules aircraft to taxi out. Fiv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William L. Poorman Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A left rear view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft taking off. Five remaining AC-130A's of the 16th Special Operations Squadron are being redeployed from Thailand to the United States

A left rear view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft taking off. Five rema...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William L. Poorman Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A left rear view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft taking off. Five remaining AC-130As of the 16th Special Operations Squadron are being redeployed from Thailand to the United States

A left rear view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft taking off. Five rema...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. William L. Poorman Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A left front view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft as it taxis out. Five remaining AC-130A's of the 16th Special Operations Squadron are being redeployed from Thailand to the United States

A left front view of an AC-130A Hercules aircraft as it taxis out. Fiv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William L. Poorman Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

AN airman performs maintenance on an AC-130A Hercules aircraft before takeoff. Five remaining AC-130A Hercules aircraft of the 16th Special Operations Squadron are being redeployed from Thailand to the United States

AN airman performs maintenance on an AC-130A Hercules aircraft before ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William L. Poorman Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fourth Annual STAFF Soldiers Cup, a survival test hosted by the 7th Special Operations Squadron

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Emmet Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fourth Annual STAFF Soldiers Cup, a survival test hosted by the 7th Special Operations Squadron

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Emmet Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fourth Annual STAFF Soldiers Cup, a survival test hosted by the 7th Special Operations Squadron

Nurses from the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron compete in the Fou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Emmet Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

CAPT. Flo Chesnick, a nurse with the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, fires an M-60 machine gun during the Fourth Annual STAFF Soldiers Cup, a survival test hosted by the 7th Special Operations Squadron

CAPT. Flo Chesnick, a nurse with the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Emmet Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron UH-1N Iroquois helicopter taking off during Exercise J-CATCH, a joint rotary wing and fixed wing tactics development and capability evaluation

A right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron UH-1N Iroquois...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Frank J. Garzelnick Jr. Release Status: R... More

A right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron CH-3 Sea King helicopter taking off during Exercise J-CATCH, a joint rotary wing and fixed wing tactics development and capability evaluation

A right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron CH-3 Sea King ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Frank J. Garzelnick Jr. Release Status: R... More

A 20th Special Operations Squadron flight mechanic inspects a videotape player and monitor aboard a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during Exercise J-CATCH, a joint rotary wing and fixed wing tactics development and capability evaluation

A 20th Special Operations Squadron flight mechanic inspects a videotap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: J-CATCH Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Frank J... More

An air to air left side view of three 20th Special Operations Squadron UH-1N Iroquois helicopters participating in exercise J-Catch, a rotary wing and fixed wing tactics development and capability evaluation

An air to air left side view of three 20th Special Operations Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Frank J. Garzelnick Jr. Release Status: R... More

An air to air right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron UH-1N Iroquois helicopter participating in exercise J-Catch, a rotary wing and fixed wing tactics development and capability evaluation

An air to air right side view of a 20th Special Operations Squadron UH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Frank J. Garzelnick Jr. Release Status: R... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army special Forces and Navy SEALs for unconventional warfare operations. Combat controllers jump from an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALs for unconventional warfare operations. Front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft of the 7th SOS during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

An air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft of the 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) during a Fulton recovery mission. The 7th SOS conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members for unconventional warfare operations

An air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Major Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. Airmen retrieve a practice sandbag into an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALs for unconventional warfare operations. A controller coordinates with an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft by radio as the aircraft approaches a Fulton recovery balloon

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and navy SEALs for unconventional warfare operations. Close-up left front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft of the 7th SOS during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. A crewman retrieves an upper lift line through an overhead escape hatch of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during a Fulton recovery

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. High angle left front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft of the 7th SOS during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. A Fulton recovery balloon breaks away from an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during an interception

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Major Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. AN aircrew flies an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. Airmen set up a Fulton recovery apparatus for launch

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. A front view of an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft of the 7th SOS during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALS for unconventional warfare operations. A navigator, aboard an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft, cuts the pigtail on a lift line during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for special air operations and related activities. The unit also trains with Army Special Forces and Navy SEALs for unconventional warfare operations. Combat controllers prepare to jump from an MC-130E Hercules Combat Talon aircraft during a Fulton recovery mission

The 7th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) conducts training for specia...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Dennis Guyitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A CH-3E Sea King helicopter assigned to the 302nd Special Operations Squadron, Air Force Reserve, hovers above the MGM Grand Hotel to search for people trapped by an early morning fire

A CH-3E Sea King helicopter assigned to the 302nd Special Operations S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Vegas State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

AN air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-level maneuvers over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla

AN air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-le...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft banking to the right over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla

AN air-to-air front view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft banking to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-level maneuvers over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft banking to the right while flying low-level maneuvers over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft banking t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-level maneuvers over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla

AN air-to-air view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-level ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying low-level maneuvers over the Arizona desert. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla

AN air-to-air left side view of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft flying lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

TSGT Jerry Fletcher is lowered from a hovering CH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter to a balcony of the blazing MGM Grand Hotel. The airman is a 302nd Special Operations Squadron member involved in the rescue mission

TSGT Jerry Fletcher is lowered from a hovering CH-3E Jolly Green Giant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Vegas State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Rick Diaz Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A flight engineer straps a survivor onto a forest penetrator of a hovering CH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter. The airman is a 302nd Special Operations Squadron member rescuing guests from the blazing MGM Grand Hotel

A flight engineer straps a survivor onto a forest penetrator of a hove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Vegas State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Rick Diaz Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

CPT Michael Martin, MSGT James Connett, TSGT Daniel Jaramillo and MSGT William Reynolds, left to right, watch the tragic scene. The crew, 302nd Special Operations Squadron, are taking part in a CH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter mission to rescue guests from the blazing MGM Grand Hotel

CPT Michael Martin, MSGT James Connett, TSGT Daniel Jaramillo and MSGT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Vegas State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Frank Reid Release Status: Released to Public C... More

SGT Earl E. Griffin works on an AC-130H Hercules aircraft wing access panel. The airman is a 1ST Special Operations Wing member involved in exercise Team Spirit '81

SGT Earl E. Griffin works on an AC-130H Hercules aircraft wing access ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul Hayashi Release Status: Released to ... More

SSGT Virgil Crosby, left, and TSGT Brent Cosens load ammunition into an AC-130H Hercules aircraft 40mm gun. The airmen are 1ST Special Operations Wing members participating in exercise Team Spirit '81

SSGT Virgil Crosby, left, and TSGT Brent Cosens load ammunition into a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul Hayashi Release Status: Released to ... More

A Combat Control Team member from the 1ST Special Operations Wing, descends to the ground by HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) parachute

A Combat Control Team member from the 1ST Special Operations Wing, des...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rodney Prouty Release Status: Released to... More

A Combat Control Team member from the 1ST Special Operations Wing just after landing in a high altitude low opening (HALO) parachute

A Combat Control Team member from the 1ST Special Operations Wing just...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rodney Prouty Release Status: Released to... More

Combat Control Team member TSGT Doc Strange, from the 1ST Special Operations Wing, packs his parachute after a HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) jump

Combat Control Team member TSGT Doc Strange, from the 1ST Special Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rodney Prouty Release Status: Released to... More

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

The 1ST Special Operations Wing presents a memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980. Members of the security police lower a U.S. flag to half mast to begin the ceremony

The 1ST Special Operations Wing presents a memorial service for the ei...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: R... More

June Lawrie and Hugh Laird place flowers from the Hurlburt Memorial Fund on the new memorial during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

June Lawrie and Hugh Laird place flowers from the Hurlburt Memorial Fu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

2nd LT. Rudolph Maier places flowers from the Hurlburt Company Grade Officers' Council on the new memorial during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

2nd LT. Rudolph Maier places flowers from the Hurlburt Company Grade O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: R... More

Members of the security police stand at parade rest during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

Members of the security police stand at parade rest during the 1ST Spe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: R... More

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A close-up view of the memorial plaque unveiled during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of the memorial plaque unveiled during the 1ST Special...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Servicemen and civilians attend the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

Servicemen and civilians attend the 1ST Special Operations Wing memori...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

2LT Nancy Thomas and 2LT Rudolph Maier unveil the memorial plaque during the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

2LT Nancy Thomas and 2LT Rudolph Maier unveil the memorial plaque duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Combat control team members, armed with GAU-5 assault rifles, maneuver down a river by an inflatable boat during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members, armed with GAU-5 assault rifles, maneuver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter landing, as crew members stand on the skids to help the pilot in landing. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing, involved in maneuver training

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter landing, as crew members stand ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters in flight during maneuver training. The helicopters are assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A view of two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters in flight during maneuver tra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A right side view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter as troops debark during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A right side view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter as troops debark duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Troops get on board a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

Troops get on board a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during maneuver traini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

One of combat control team members, armed with a GAU-5 assault rifles, maneuvers down a river by a boat during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

One of combat control team members, armed with a GAU-5 assault rifles,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Combat control team members are being airlifted by a hovering Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members are being airlifted by a hovering Army UH-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Combat control team members, armed with GAU-5 assault rifles, maneuver down a river by an inflatable boat during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members, armed with GAU-5 assault rifles, maneuver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Troops get on board a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

Troops get on board a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during maneuver traini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter taking off after sending off the last troop, as another helicopter brings more in. The helicopters are assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing, involved in maneuver training

A view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter taking off after sending off the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Combat control team members, looking over a map, prepare for a training mission. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members, looking over a map, prepare for a trainin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A view of an UH-1N Iroquois helicopter in flight during maneuver train...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A view of two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters in-flight during maneuver training. The helicopters are assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A view of two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters in-flight during maneuver tra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: R... More

Combat control team members rappel from a hovering Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members rappel from a hovering Army UH-1H Iroquois...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Combat control team members land by an Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter to begin training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members land by an Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A side view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter taking off with troops aboard during maneuver training. The helicopter is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 1ST Special Operations Wing

A side view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter taking off with troops aboa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: R... More

Combat control team members rappel from a hovering Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter during training. The team members are from the 1ST Special Operations Wing

Combat control team members rappel from a hovering Army UH-1H Iroquois...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

Left side air-to-air view of a C-130E Combat Talon aircraft, operated by the 7th Special Operations Squadron, making a drop of Army paratroopers

Left side air-to-air view of a C-130E Combat Talon aircraft, operated ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bad Tolz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dave Shaffer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A view of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft TV camera. The aircraft is assigned to the 16th Special Operations Squadron, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

A view of an AC-130H Hercules aircraft TV camera. The aircraft is assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Johnson And SGT Mckinley Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Retired Lt. Col. Charles Russhon, military adviser

Retired Lt. Col. Charles Russhon, military adviser

Retired Lt. Col. Charles Russhon, military adviser to the James Bond films in the ‘60s and ‘70s, poses with Sean Connery during the production of “Thunderball.” Russhon took Connery in tow when he arrived in Ne... More

Left side air-to-air view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 305th Air Refueling Wing (front) refueling an MC-130E Hercules aircraft from the 8th Special Operations Squadron

Left side air-to-air view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of the 20th Special Operations Squadron conduct an open-water training exercise using a specially-painted UH-1N Iroquois helicopter

Members of the 20th Special Operations Squadron conduct an open-water ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft on a Special Operations Low Level (SOLL) training mission

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft on a Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. John Franklin Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft on a Special Operations Low Level (SOLL) training mission

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft on a Special ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ. John Franklin Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Air-to-Air left rear view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter with a camouflage paint scheme, as it performs low level rocket firing. The UH-1N is assigned to the 20th Special Operations Squadron (20th SOS)

Air-to-Air left rear view of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter with a camouf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An air-to-air left side view of an HH-53 Pave Low helicopter from the 1ST Special Operations Wing (1ST SOW), being refueled by an HC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 55th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service

An air-to-air left side view of an HH-53 Pave Low helicopter from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An air-to-air left rear view of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS) demonstrating the Fulton Aerial Recovery System

An air-to-air left rear view of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammone Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An air-to-ground view of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 8th Special Operations Squadron (8th SOS) demonstrating the Fulton Aerial Recovery System

An air-to-ground view of an MC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 8th Spec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammone Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An MC-130E Hercules aircraft on the runway. The MC-130E, assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron, is equipped with Fulton surface-to-air retrieval equipment on the nose

An MC-130E Hercules aircraft on the runway. The MC-130E, assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Varner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

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