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Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) is assisted to the dock by the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825). The aircraft carrier is returning from an extended deployment in the Mediterranean

Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Status: R... More

Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) is assisted to the dock by the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825). The aircraft carrier is returning from an extended deployment in the Mediterranean

Crew members man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Statu... More

A starboard quarter view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) underway

A starboard quarter view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) und...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Loshaw Release Status: Re... More

A port bow view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) coming alongside to assist the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) into port

A port bow view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) coming along...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Loshaw Release Status: Re... More

Dairy Barn ice cream sign, Rt. 36, Wathena, Kansas

Dairy Barn ice cream sign, Rt. 36, Wathena, Kansas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; John Margolies 2010 (DLC/PP-2010:191). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library ... More

A stern view of the guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 46) being assisted to the pier by the yard tug boat WATHENA (YTB 825)

A stern view of the guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 46) being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Operating Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) ... More

A port view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) underway off the end of Pier 12

A port view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) underway off the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark E. Heim Release Status: Rele... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) toward the pier as the vessel returns to home port following deployment

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship USS IO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Kettenhofen Release Stat... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) into port as the vessel returns home following deployment

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship USS IO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Kettenhofen Release Stat... More

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) with crew members gathered at the rails as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the vessel into port. The IOWA has returned to its home port following deployment

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) with crew members g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander Hicks Release Statu... More

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) with crew members gathered at the rails as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the vessel into port. The IOWA has returned to its home port following deployment

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) with crew members g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander Hicks Release Statu... More

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as the vessel is positioned at a pier by the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825). The IOWA has returned to its home port following deployment

A port bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as the vessel is po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander Hicks Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Family and friends watch from the pier as crew members man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9). The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) and another tug are maneuvering the GUAM as the vessel prepares to depart for the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

Family and friends watch from the pier as crew members man the rails a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) maneuvers the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) while sailors man the rail as the vessel departs for the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) maneuvers the amphibious assaul...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), left, and WATHENA (YTB-825) push on the bow of the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Shield. Two Marine Corps OV-10 Bronco aircraft are on the IWO JIMA's flight deck

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), left, and WATHENA (YTB-825...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) push on the bow of the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Shield. Two Marine Corps OV-10 Bronco aircraft are on the IWO JIMA's flight deck

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) push ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), left, and WATHENA (YTB-825) push on the bow of the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Shield. Two Marine Corps OV-10 Bronco aircraft are on the IWO JIMA's flight deck

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), left, and WATHENA (YTB-825...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A port view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) underway

A port view of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) underway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Rel... More

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) maneuver the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) away from the pier as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) maneu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter Dunn Release Status: Re... More

Sailors man the rail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) while the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) positions the vessel as it departs from the naval station. The GUAM and several other ships are deploying from Norfolk to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Sailors man the rail aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Batiz Release Status: Release... More

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) maneuver the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) away from the pier as the ship departs for the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

The large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766) and WATHENA (YTB-825) maneu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Peter Dunn, USN Release Statu... More

A mother waves from the pier as her son departs for the Persian Gulf aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9), one of several ships deploying from Norfolk in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. The large harbor tugs WATHENA (YTB-825) and ANOKE (YTB-810) are maneuvering the vessel away from the pier

A mother waves from the pier as her son departs for the Persian Gulf a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Stephen Batiz Release Status:... More

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) maneuvers the vessel from the shoreline. The ship is departing for the middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

Family and friends of crew members aboard the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A port beam view of the large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), foreground, WATHENA (YTB-825) and ANOKA (YTB-810), background, underway as they return to their berths at Naval Station, Norfolk, Va

A port beam view of the large harbor tugs WAPAKONETA (YTB-766), foregr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Rel... More

Friends and family watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) pushes on the stern of the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38). The PUGET SOUND is departing for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Storm

Friends and family watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A banner hangs from a railing aboard the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) as it gets underway to meet ships returning from the Persian Gulf region following their participation in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A banner hangs from a railing aboard the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

A port bow view of the large harbor tug Wathena (YTB-825) tied up at the service craft pier awaiting to assist with the docking of a large number of ships returning today from Operation Desert Shield/Storm

A port bow view of the large harbor tug Wathena (YTB-825) tied up at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pat Toombs Release Status: Releas... More

Sailors man the rails aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS SOUTH CAROLINA (CGN-37) as the large harbor tugs WATHENA (YTB-825) and WAPOKONETA (YTB-766) escort the vessel toward port. The cruiser is returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

Sailors man the rails aboard the nuclear-powered guided missile cruise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A port bow view of the bow of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) moored at a pier

A port bow view of the bow of the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pat Jett Toombs Release Status: Relea... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) stands by to assist one of the ships returning to the naval station following Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The large harbor tug PADUCAH (YTB-758) is in the background at left

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) stands by to assist one of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825), left, and a commerical tug help move the decommissioned battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) into the harbor. The WISCONSIN will be towed to Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825), left, and a commerical tug hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Statu... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64) as the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS 1) prepares to tow ship. The WISCONSIN, which was decommissioned on September 30th, is being towed to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg Snaza Release Status: Releas... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64) as the ship is readied for towing to the Philiadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility. The battleship was decommissioned on September 30, 1991

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg Snaza Release Status: Releas... More

Crew members aboard the large harbor tug MENOMINEE (YTB 790) watch from the vessel's bow as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) approaches the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64). The WISCONSIN, moored at the pier opposite the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), will be towed to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility. The battleship was decommissioned on September 30, 1991

Crew members aboard the large harbor tug MENOMINEE (YTB 790) watch fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg Snaza Release Status: Releas... More

A crew member on the bow of the large harbor tug MENOMINEE (YTB 790) watches as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) and a commercial tug maneuver the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64). The WISCONSIN, which was decommissioned on September 30, 1991, will be towed to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility

A crew member on the bow of the large harbor tug MENOMINEE (YTB 790) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gregg Snaza Release Status: Releas... More

As seen from aboard the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS-1), an anchor chain is lowered from the bow of the decommissioned battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) as the EDENTON prepares to tow the ship to Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) is at left

As seen from aboard the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS-1), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Statu... More

Crewmen on the stern of the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS-1) secure a line to an anchor chain from the decommissioned battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) in preparation for towing the ship to Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) is at left

Crewmen on the stern of the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Statu... More

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825), left, and a commerical tug help move the decommissioned battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) into the harbor. The WISCONSIN will be towed to Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825), left, and a commerical tug hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rodney A. Green Release Statu... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units prepare to participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Pr... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units prepare to participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Pr... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen take a group photo prior to a ruck march

U.S. Airmen take a group photo prior to a ruck march

U.S. Airmen take a group photo prior to a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency badge, hosted by the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri A... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency badge, hosted by ... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency badge, hosted by ... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 139th Security Forces Squadron participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency badge, hosted by ... More

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard,

U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War... More

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Security Forces Squadron,

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Security Forces Squadron,

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Security Forces Squadron, out of Offutt Air Force Base, participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Master Sgt. Brian Grim, first sergeant of the

U.S. Master Sgt. Brian Grim, first sergeant of the

U.S. Master Sgt. Brian Grim, first sergeant of the 139th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Missouri Air National Guard participates in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. Service members from various units w... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Staff Gregory Haynes, with the 139th Security

U.S. Staff Gregory Haynes, with the 139th Security

U.S. Staff Gregory Haynes, with the 139th Security Forces Squadron participates in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. Service members from various units were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Profi... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers from various active duty and national guard units participate in a ruck march in Elwood, Kan., May 5, 2017. The service members were qualifying for the German Armed Forces Proficiency b... More