Combat Readiness Exercises

Military personnel participating in training exercises, demonstrating tactical maneuvers and operational readiness in simulated combat situations.

DA-SC-89-11589. Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND)

Members of 607th Combat Communications Squadron, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, posing as Opposing Forces (OPFOR), attack the Combat Communications Squadron compound during a Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (CERE), Oct. 30, 1998. During the exercise, simulated opposing Forces (OPFOR) attack the compound and try to destroy squadron assets. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Camp Humphreys State: Gyeonggi-Do Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DM-ST-88-06883. Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020821-M-0175R-093. Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Moldovan troops watch as US Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, demonstrate the proper way to fire an M240 G Machine Gun during Situational Training Exercise-1, Convoy Operations, COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96. 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. Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE OSPREY '96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of Btry. K, 4th Bn., 12th Marines, practice firing an M-60 lightweight machine gun during the joint Korean-U.S. Exercise Bear Hunt '88. Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT '88 Base: Uncheon Country: South Korea

021120-M-1037T-016. Base: Camp Mu Juk Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: 2ND BN 7TH MARINES

Dismounted soldiers from the 2nd ACR communicate from their area of operations at the Joint Readiness Training Center. Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Gabriel Gonzalez (center) of the Air Education and Training Command, and other Security Police personnel prepares to compete in the combat weapons competition at Camp Bullis, Texas, during Exercise DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by Air Force Security Forces. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in 24 events held over six days. Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-SC-89-11589. Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN PHEASANT Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND)

4th Force Recon conducts annual training at Bellows

DF-ST-90-01592. Subject Operation/Series: CONTENDING WARRIOR Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SSGT Rick J. Wilton, an instructor from the Combat Control Team School at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, holds his M-16A1 carbine as he provides security for two other members of his team. The airmen are taking part in a joint Army Reserve/Air Force Reserve medical exercise. Base: National Guard Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

010815-F-2021R-003. Base: Raf Feltwell State: East Anglia Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

US Army SPECIALIST (SPC) Mario Moreno (left) uses the Ground Vehicular Laser Locator Device (GVLLD) to ascertain the enemy's position, while Sergeant (SGT) Charles Matthew, USA, (right) observes through binoculars during a demonstration by team D,1ST Battalion, 77th Armor, 2nd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Regiment, Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR, 30 November 1996. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

DF-ST-88-10366. Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND)

DF-ST-87-08147. Subject Operation/Series: PATRIOT PEACH '86 Base: Gulfport Air National Guard Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-ST-88-06882. Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-86-09684. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD 85 Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

010507-F-3939J-016. Complete Scene Caption: SENIOR AIRMAN Irvin Osores, USAF, (right), AIRMAN First Class Dustin Guiducci, USAF, 45th Space Wing Security Forces, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, receive instructions before firing on their designated targets at the firing range in the marksmanship tactics competition. The event is part of the Air Force Space Command GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, Space and Missile Competition. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA "to recognize the best and demonstrate the commands warfighting skills. GUARDIAN CHALLENGE creates competition-tough crews; improves readiness and combat capabilities through preparation, innovation and sharing; enhances esprit de corps and strengthens teamwork across all mission areas in the command." Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene

SGT. 1ST Class Smith (left), 10th Special Forces Group, armed with an M16 rifle takes a defensive posture while MASTER SGT. Dempsy (right), also of the 10th Special Forces Group, packs his gear after a static line jump. Subject Operation/Series: DOUBLE EAGLE '95 Base: Wedryzn Country: Poland (POL)

A soldier from the 4th Infantry Division wear protective head gear against chemical warfare while manning an M-60 machine gun during Exercise Reforger '81. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '81 Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

U.S. Army Soldier, Grenade Launch

Two combat-ready Marine officer candidates stop to look the terrain over. Along with their camouflage clothing, they are also wearing camouflage paint on their faces. These candidates are students of The Basic School for Marine Officers Training. (Duplicate of DM-ST-82-07534). Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Army Soldier Grenade Launcher

DM-ST-87-01607. Base: Camp Lejuene State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

030910-M-9023R-035. Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE 2003 Base: Camp Samuel Hill State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD RECONNAISSANCE

DM-ST-86-05345. Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Combat Camera personnel move into position to repel aggressors attempting to penetrate the outer perimeter. The Joint/Combined Combat Camera team is currently deployed to the Combat Support Operations Course school at Fort Dix, New Jersey. From this course, the team will learn to survive and operate in a field environment. Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Squad leader US Marine Corps Sergeant Juan Espinosa III signals for the rest of his squad to advance while searching for arms smugglers during a helicopter raid exercise. SGT Espinosa and his Marines are in Thailand as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's ground combat element, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '98 Base: Ko Samea San Island Country: Thailand (THA)

DM-ST-90-01310. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Three, armed, US Army 535th Combat Support Equipment soldiers, assigned to the 94th Engineering Battalion, work inside a trench on a steel cable that is part of an anchorage system that will hold a floating bridge together. This bridge is being built near Zupanja, Croatia, will be used by IFOR troops crossing the Sava River as they re-deploy from Bosnia during in Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Croatia (HRV)

A SENIOR AIRMAN from the169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Base, South Carolina, deployed to Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, in a prone defensive position sights over his 5.56 mm M16 rifle. Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members participate in a tactical warfare training. The SEAL in the foreground is carrying a field radio and is armed with a Colt Commando assault rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. Country: Unknown

HAT YAO, Kingdom of Thailand - Marines with the Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Forward, III Marine Expeditionary Force, assault the beachhead in an amphibious assault raid here Feb. 10, 2011, during Exercise Cobra Gold 2011. Cobra Gold 2011 is a regularly scheduled multinational training exercise designed to improve partner nation interoperability.

DN-ST-89-08934. Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Two soldiers armed with M-14 rifles patrol a grassy field during Operation Ocean Venture '82. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

United States Army SPECIALIST Jacob Maxwell erects a tactical satellite communication terminal antenna (TACSAT) to relay information about the Albanian and Serbian protest near the town of Domorovce, Kosovo. Maxwell is a member of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1/187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. After two Serbian men disappeared, Serbians believed Albanians abducted the men and began to make threats and road obstructions to stop Albanians from traveling safely through town. The Albanians began to form a mob to confront the Serbians until US and Russian Kosovo Force (KFOR) troops made a wall between the opposing sides. Task Force Falcon, .... Complete Scene Caption: United States Army Specialist Jacob Maxwell erects a tactical satellite communication terminal antenna (TACSAT) to relay information about the Albanian and Serbian protest near the town of Domorovce, Kosovo. Maxwell is a member of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1/187

011126-A-0051B-039. Base: Fort Polk State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

Private Bert McKenzie of the Combat Support Company, 35th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, fires an M-60 machine gun at opposing Orange Forces during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '82. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Cheop Yeong Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

040318-F-3873G-006. Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC

Two competitors, one equipped with a backpack radio and the other with a compass, take part in the land navigation partion of Combat Lightning '92, a world-wide competition for tactical air combat control teams. Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT LIGHTNING '92 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-SC-84-04352. Subject Operation/Series: THUNDERBOLT Base: Schofield Barracks, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of the 26th Marine Amphibious Unit practice firing the M-203 40mm grenade launcher that is mounted on a M-16A1 rifle. They are here participating in Exercise Alpine Warrior '82. Subject Operation/Series: ALPINE WARRIOR '82 Base: Camp Ripley State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Military , Soldiers, Training, Soldiers On Military Exercise With Warrior Tanks.

030327-M-4779G-004. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-1

041204-F-8362B-161. Base: Avon Park Air Force Range State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

030327-M-0049F-065. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

DF-ST-89-06043. Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 87 Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Second LT. Craig S. Caldwell, Co. B, 4th Bn., 27th Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), transmits information as his unit trains for deployment to the Middle East to take part in Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Schofield Barracks, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1ST Battalion, 61st Infantry Division, cover their ears while firing a 107 mm M30 mortar from an M106 armored personnel carrier during a live fire exercise. Country: Panama (PAN)

GEN Richard H. Thompson, Commanding General, Army Materiel Command, fires a Mark 19 automatic grenade launcher at Range 8. Thompson is among the logistics officers from all four services who are aboard the base for the Joint Logistics Commander Conference. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of the 1ST, 506th Infantry Battalion armed with M-16 rifles equipped with bayonet attachments on patrol during a live fire training exercise at Typhoon Range. Subject Operation/Series: LIVE FIRE Base: Yang-Gu Country: Korea

DF-ST-85-13188. Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT SCORPION Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-SD-05-00669. Base: A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040609-F-3488S-010. Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF

DA-SC-89-11645. Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040301-M-3980Y-001. Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2004 Base: Fort Masaisai Country: Philippines (PHL)

Members of 5th Bn., 14th Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), relax while waiting for a visit by South Korean President Roh Tae Woo during the joint South Korean/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '89. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Base: Ichon-Ni Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Members of Co. C, 3rd Bn., 21st Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), pass a South Korean tank as they move along a highway about 45 kilometers south of Ichon during the joint South Korean/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '89. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DN-ST-90-02102. Base: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN)

A soldier slides beneath a section of barbed wire on the obstacle course. Base: Fort Jackson State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

030503-M-9892R-016. Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2003 Base: Camp Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 2nd Battalion 7th Marines

Warriors from the 1ST Battalion 5th Marines extract a wounded victim from a Nuclear Warfare situation during a week of training evolution with the Special Operations Training Group (SOTG) force. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Five soldiers from 4th Bn., 22nd Inf., 25th Inf. Div. (Light), take a break while on a patrol during the combined Thai/U.S. exercise Cobra Gold '90. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Chon Buri Country: Thailand (THA)

A member of the 1ST Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery, shoulders a Stringer missile launcher, as his partner peers through a pair of field binoculars during PITCH BLACK '88, a joint Australia-US Exercise emphasizing night flying. Subject Operation/Series: PITCH BLACK '88 Base: Raaf Darwin State: Northern Territory Country: Australia (AUS)

040128-M-7837W-022. Base: Marine Base Parera, Curacao Country: Netherlands Antilles (ANT)

Medium shot, two USAF Exercise Evaluation Team (EET) members watch as two airmen from the 89th Airlift Wing Security Forces Squadron, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, subdue a rioter after a mock fist-fight between the 89th Communications Squadron and 89th Transportation Squadron during a deployment at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia. During the deployment, wing personel will be evaluated on Ability to Survive and Operate (ATSO) skills, humanitarian skills and base defense. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-06380 or search 000406-F-0352L-010 ). Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS LOOK 00-03 Base: Fort A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division checks his radio after jumping from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SPEC. 4 Mario Garcia, a radioman from 2nd Bn., 502nd Inf. Regt., 101st Airborne Div., talks on his field radio during a live-fire exercise. Garcia is holding an M-16A2 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher. Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Radioman PFC J. Krippendorf and his squad leader, CPL C. Candelario, both from the Marine detachment of the USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62), train in tactical maneuvers at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command. They are armed with M-16A1 rifles. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

980622-F-1108F-025. Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Two columns of Marines march past a camouflaged M-198 155mm howitzer position of Btry. R, 5th Bn., 10th Marine Regt., during the joint service exercise Ocean Venture '93. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '93 Base: Visques Island State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

041207-M-5573S-118. Base: Camp Johnson State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An assault team checks and reloads an M-60 machine gun during air base ground defense training (ABGD). Base: Twin Peaks State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (CPL), Greg S. Evans with 3D Marine Division Communication Company, carries an AN/PRC 119, VHF Transceiver, as he rushes through the waist deep mud during the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, (JWTC) Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. The JWTC is a training area where Marines perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

A member of Btry. R. 5th Bn., 10th Marine Regt., sets up an observation telescope at an artillery position during the joint service exercise Ocean Venture '93. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '93 Base: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI)

020604-F-5646C-002. Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jeremy Haynes with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS-172), is aiming his 12 gauge shotgun during the weapons exercise held at Camp Fuji, Japan, during Operation Cloud Warrior. Cloud Warrior is an annual training operation that includes land navigation, patrolling, weapons training, and platoon maneuvers. Subject Operation/Series: Cloud Warrior Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN)

Army reservists (one armed with an M-16 rifle) from the 85th Division move in on a captured opposing force member during a training exercise. Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

During change of commander ceremony British Army (United Kingdom) Lieutenant General Sir Michael Walker (center), Commander, Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps, congratulates US Army Major General Montgomery C. Miegs (left), Commander, 1ST Infantry Division, as he assumes command of Task Force Eagle from MG William L. Nash, USA, (right), Commander 1ST Armored Division. Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR, Eagle Base, Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 10 November 1996. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Eagle Base State: Tuzla Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

DM-SC-89-07156. Country: Unknown

040915-M-4213L-009. Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MCRD PISC

A combat-ready Marine, armed with an M-16A1 rifle, is partly in the prone position as he and the rest of his fire team assault an enemy bunker. The Marines are participating in Operation CAX 1-2-82 at the Marine Corps Air-to-Ground Combat Center. Subject Operation/Series: CAX 1-2-82 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Marines from the 3D Marine Division Communication Company, carry their heaviest man on a stretcher, while they tread through the thick cold mud during the medical evacuation simulation exercise, on the endurance course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, (JWTC) Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. The JWTC is a training area where Marines perform land navigation skills, patrolling tactics, force on force reconnaissance, and jungle survival skills. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Camp Courtney State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

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A Marine of the 3rd Battalion, Camp Lejeune, N.C., crouches in the underbrush in amphibious assault training during a joint military exercise called OCEAN VENTURE '92. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '92 State: North Carolina(NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

040608-M-1158H-030. Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Army, soldier and mission by building with weapon for fitness, exercise or challenge outdoor with gear. Military, people and running for workout, training or bootcamp with camouflage for survival

SGT. Flora of 1ST Battalion, 64th Infantry, calls in a report on a field radio as he mans an M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) during an exercise. The SAW is equipped with a multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) device. Base: Fort Irwin State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA)

Members of the 10th Special Forces Group regroup and prepare to move out after a static line jump into the training area. Subject Operation/Series: DOUBLE EAGLE '95 Base: Wedryzn Country: Poland (POL)

Four soldiers walking in a row aiming their rifles

A soldier fires an M-16A2 rifle from behind a sandbag wall. The rifle has a case deflector mounted behind its ejection port. Base: Fort Jackson State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

030204-F-4441R-028. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFRC

990504-F-9629JÐ005. Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 99 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-SC-89-01604. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A "prisoner" is taken by two airmen armed with M16A1 rifles equipped with the multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) during Exercise CROWN DEFENDER. Subject Operation/Series: CROWN DEFENDER Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers of Headquarters Battery, 2nd Bn., 11th Field Artillery, 25th Inf. Div., defend their position against hostile force with their M-16A1 rifles during the joint U.S./South Korean exercise Team Spirit '86. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '86 Base: Pusil Country: South Korea

PETTY Officer 3rd Class K. M. Pahl Jr., a Seabee with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5), walks through a trench near the command bunker during a camp defense drill. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Marines from the 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, 3rd Force Service Support Group, Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan, carry US Marine Corps Sergeant Jason Collins using a hasty stretcher through the Jungle during the Endurance Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan. Base: Jungle Warfare Training Center State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

Navy personnel stationed in San Diego and scheduled for overseas deployment in potentially hostile areas, are sent to SERE (Survival, Escape, Resistance & Evasion) School. SERE teaches one how to cope in an unfriendly environment. (Duplicate image, see also DNST9700131). Base: Warner Springs State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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