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U.S. forces establish bases in Liberia. Private Napoleon Edward Taylor, first member of the U.S. forces to land in Liberia at the request of the African Negro republic, explains how a sub-machine gun, or "Tommy gun," works. Liberia was originally founded in 1821 by Negro freedmen under American auspices. The American forces, chiefly composed of Negro units, are constructing bridges, improving roads, building air bases and strengthening fortifications throughout the country. Edwin Barclay the Republic's President, welcomed the American soldiers by saying "The future of Liberia is inextricably bound up in the victory of those nations fighting for the Four Freedoms annouced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt."

U.S. forces establish bases in Liberia. Private Napoleon Edward Taylor...

Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform, holding a facsimile of a .45 Thompson SMG M1A1 sub-machine gun, as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

A freedomfighter. - A man riding a bike down a street with a gun

A freedomfighter. - A man riding a bike down a street with a gun

Photo: Jørgen Nielsen. More images from The Museum of Danish Resistance: erez.natmus.dk/FHMbilleder/Site/index.jsp ( http://erez.natmus.dk/FHMbilleder/Site/index.jsp )

A close-up view of a Soviet PPSH-41 sub-machine gun on display

A close-up view of a Soviet PPSH-41 sub-machine gun on display

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL D.A. Haynes Release Status: ... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore during CAPEX '92. The kneeling SEAL is armed with a modified 9mm MP-5A3 sub-machine gun, the next three with 5.56mm M-4 carbines and the last with a 7.62mm M-60E3 lightweight machine gun

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore during CAPEX '92. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAPEX '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J. Arthur Mclaughlin Release Status: Rel... More

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore from small assault craft during CAPEX '92. The SEAL in the foreground is armed with a modified MP-5A3 9mm sub-machine gun

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team Two move ashore from small assault...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAPEX '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J. Arthur Mclaughlin Release Status: Rel... More

Right side front view of an Italian Soldier holding a 9mm Beretta Model 12S sub-machine gun. He stands on a sidewalk next to a wall that is heavily pockmarked from previous gun battles. The street is along the "Green Line", dividing north and south Mogadishu and the warring factions. The Soldiers is providing security as representatives of the warring clans (not shown) dismantle roadblocks along the line in a show of unity. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side front view of an Italian Soldier holding a 9mm Beretta Mode...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R. Oriez Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A Ukrainian Marine armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun in a line during civil disturbance operations, Situational Training Exercise 4, Exercise COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96. An AK-74 assault rifle can be seen on the left side of the image. Cooperative Osprey '96 is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise, that will be conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic, in August 1996 at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual and collective skills. The three NATO countries providing troops are the United ...

A Ukrainian Marine armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun in a line dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Ukrainian Marine armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun in a line during civil disturbance operations, Situational Training Ex... More

An Estonian soldier armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun keeps an eye out for suspicious behavior from motorists passing through his roadblock during Situational Training Exercise 5, Check Point Operations/ Weapons Disarmament, COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96. Cooperative Osprey is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise, that is conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program, will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual and collective skills. The three NATO countries providing troops are the United States, ...

An Estonian soldier armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun keeps an eye...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Estonian soldier armed with an AKSU-74 sub-machine gun keeps an eye out for suspicious behavior from motorists passing throu... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremy Henderson (left), Weather Technician assigned to the 353rd Operations Support Squadron (OSS), discuss the ongoing joint combined exchange training with Indian Air Force (IAF) Sergeant (SGT) Satadal Mandal and Prit Singh, on the flight line at Air Force Station Agra, India. Members of the 353rd OSS are deployed here for three weeks of joint combined exchange training with the Indian Armed Forces. IAF SGT Singh is armed with a 9mm L2A3 Sterling sub-machine gun and IAF SGT Mandal carries a 7.62mm IMBEL semi-automatic rifle

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremy Henderson (left), Weath...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Air Force Station Agra Country: India (IND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

An unidentified US Army (USA) Special Forces Soldier, armed with a Heckler and Koch 9mm MP5A3 sub-machine gun, plays a game of pool with local Afghani teens in a small village in Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An unidentified US Army (USA) Special Forces Soldier, armed with a Hec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Dv) Eric Lippmann, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ryan Keegan, USMC, M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) GUNNER, Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (BLT 2/2), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC), fires the 9mm L2A3 Sterling Sub-Machine Gun (SMG) during a cross training portion of Exercise EDGED MALLET 2003 in Manda Bay, Kenya

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ryan Keegan, USMC, M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Manda Bay State: Coast Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operato... More