Joint Task Force Communications

Military leaders coordinating operations and deployments, discussing mission objectives and strategies during various military exercises.

990323-M-7115H-004. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

SGM of the Army William A. Connelly talks to troops from the 3/11th Armored Cavalry Regiment about the Army's upcoming policies during his visit to V Corps. Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

DM-SC-85-10305. State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

Pilots from the 138th Tactical Fighter Squadron hold an impromptu debriefing in the rear of a truck after the first orientation flight of exercise Coronet Sail. Subject Operation/Series: CORONET SAIL Base: Lechfeld Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Technical Sergeant Jill Wood, a member of the 184th Medical Squadron, Kansas Air National Guard, Topeka, Kansas, meets The Honorable William Graves, Governor of Kansas, at the Dolimiti Dining Facility during his visit to Aviano Air Base, Italy. Graves was here to visit the 184th Medical Squadron deployed to Aviano for annual training. Guardsmen work side by side with the 31st Medical Group supporting the men and woman of the Aviano AB community. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

STAFF SGT. Holliday administers first aid to a simulated casualty during Offutt Air Force Base, 55th Wing's Operational Readiness Exercise. Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA)

British soldiers from the 5th Airborne Brigade arrive at Kigali Airport to provide medical and logistical support. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Kigali Country: Rwanda (RWA)

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Mili Suits, 43rd Operations Support Squadron, is all smiles as she is presented the Air Mobility Command Airfield Manager of the Year award by General Charles T. Robertson, Commander, Air Mobility Command. SRA Suits works in Pope's Base Operations coordinating flight plans, tracking aircraft movement, and tending to various airfield management issues. GEN. Robertson thanked her for her dedication and hard work as dozens of her 43rd OSS mates, along with several hundred 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers from Ft. Bragg, NC, cheered her during the presentation on Pope's Green Ramp. Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An air crew member tests the fit of an M-17 nuclear-biological-chemical mask as he and a companion prepare for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The US Marine Corps (USMC) 228th birthday celebration held at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, Virginia, featuring Marines dressed in historical uniforms. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A Marine applies camouflage paint to the face of another Marine as they wait in a landing zone for the arrival of the helicopters that will transport them to Fort Benning, Ga., as part of LeaderEx '90. The Marines are wearing multiple integrated laser engagement system (MILES) gear. Subject Operation/Series: LEADEREX '90 Base: Marine Corps Logis Base, Albany State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-SN-87-08942. Subject Operation/Series: YAMA SAKURA XI Base: Camp Sendai Country: Japan (JPN)

970626-M-9368G-007. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3d AABn, 1ST Mar Div

Egyptian general officers tour the U.S. Central Command Headquarters prior to the start of the multinational joint service Exercise Bright Star '85. Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '85 Base: Cairo West Air Base State: Al Qahirah Country: Egypt (EGY)

Marines participate in Ballistic Aerial Target System (BATS) operations. Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of the Russian 27th Guards, Motorized Rifle Division (GMRD) unload their momemtos and MREs, from their visit to the United States off the bus that brought them to the flightline to board the Russian IL-76 transport at McConnell AFB, Kan. The unit participated in Peacekeeper '95. Subject Operation/Series: PEACEKEEPER '95 Base: Mcconnell Air Force Base State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Lieutenant General John N. Brandenburg, Commander of I Corps, is greeted by a South Korean general as he arrives with his troops to participate in the joint South Korea/US Exercise Team Spirit '84. Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DF-ST-89-00923. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Country: Unknown

020926-N-6817C-056. Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)

DF-ST-88-06773. Base: Warner Robins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Major Lamothe, left, of the 24th Composite Wing and Lieutenant Colonel Castro of the Honduran Air Force plan a close air support mission during the combined United States/Honduran training operation "AHUAS TARA" (BIG PINE). Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: La Mesa Country: Honduras (HND)

Port Security Unit 307 - 26-HK-256-22. Hurricane Katrina

Colonel Christopher J. Gunther, Commanding Officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable), Camp Pendleton, California, addresses Marines and Sailors during the Marine Corps 225th Birthday Ceremony aboard the flight deck of the USS TARAWA (LHA 1). Base: USS Tarawa (LHA 1)

DM-SC-88-08010. Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Lieutenant Colonel Satterfields son Sean, 16, pins his fathers new rank on him, as Lieutenant Colonel Brian Carpenter 4th Brigade Executive Officer, looks on. Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-ST-88-07706. Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR Base: El Hamman Country: Egypt (EGY)

During LGEN John K. Davis' tour of Camp Pendleton, he talks to one of the sniper school students. Davis is the commanding general of the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Cambodia, Battambang, Australian Royal Engineer sapper Craig Shorty Coleman, visiting Cambodians displaced by continued fighting.

LT. GEN. Charles Horner, commanding general, U.S. Central Air Force, congratulates MAJ. Hamad Bin Abdulla Al-Khalifa, Shaikh Isa squadron commander, after awarding him the Legion of Merit for his efforts in support of coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. Nineteen Bahraini pilots are receiving air medals during the ceremony.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Bahrain(BHR)

010403-M-3236-001. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ 2001 Base: Uss Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Marine Expeditionary Force

US Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) Marines assigned to A/Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (LAR), pose for a group photograph in front of their Light Armored Vehicles (LAV-25), at Camp Pendleton, California (CA), in preparation for mobilization in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020719-A-4519W-001. Base: Fort Drum State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

A soldier from the 25th Infantry Division, a participant in Exercise Team Spirit '82, fills out a customs form prior to debarking the B-747 aircraft. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Several troops from the Boy Scouts of America helped escort the veterans from their bus into Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Amphitheater for the Operation Dragoon commemoration ceremony Aug. 5. Troops from across the country, as well as Soldiers from the Fort Myer Military Community, helped the veterans around the cemetery.

Major Steve Nagler, Division Support Chaplain, bidding farewell to elements of the 2nd brigade, 24th Infantry Division, at Jordan Gym prior to their departure to Somalia. Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Joint checkpoint of the German KFOR Bundeswehr forces, and the international police forces, checking of vehicles and their occupants, deployment of German police officers in Kosovo, the police operations are part of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo, UNMIK, Prizren, Kosovo, Europe

Major Chaichorn of the Royal Thai Army Special Forces, a former prisoner of war, lectures U.S. Air Force personnel on POW survival techniques during jungle survival cross-training. Base: Koke Kathiem Air Base Country: Thailand (THA)

DA-SC-86-08977. Base: Hong Cheon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Col. Everett Thomas (left), 45th Space Wing, presents a framed memento to astronaut John Herrington during a luncheon celebrating Native American Heritage Month held at the Patrick Air Force Base NCO Club. Herrington is a tribally enrolled Chickasaw and the worlds first Native American astronaut, who last flew on mission STS-113 in 2002.

040227-F-9232S-033. Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 127th Wing

Audie Murphy Club member, STAFF Sergeant Jaqcues LaRochelle (right), instructs the Secretary of Army, Mr. Togo D. West, Jr. (left), on how to use a meal-ready-to-eat during his visit to Fort Hood. Command Sergeant Major Richard B. Cayton (center), Command Sergeant Major of III Corps and Fort Hood, looks on. Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-SC-85-08912. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

041123-M-2583M-021. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

960909-A-4605G-005. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Novo Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

President William Jefferson Clinton, standing behind a podium covered with desert camouflage netting, speaks to American and Kuwaiti troops deployed at the Tactical Assembly Area Liberty. Subject Operation/Series: VIGILANT WARRIOR Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT)

DM-SN-89-07133. Country: Unknown

CHIEF Photographer's Mate Bob Sasek watches as Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Wayne French tapes events occurring during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The two are part of an 11-person combat camera team deployed from the Naval Imaging Command, Pacific. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division read, sleep or talk during the flight from North Carolina to Egypt. The soldiers are on their way to begin a six-month peacekeeping tour in the Sinai desert with the Multinational Force and Observers. Country: Unknown

Lance CPL. S. L. Cooper, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Marine Division plays with a young Kurdish boy during his interior patrol. Infantrymen assist the military police by providing interior and exterior security. Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Tiyan State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP)

DF-ST-87-09805. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Base: Kimhae Air Base Country: Korea

DF-ST-88-03828. Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT PARTNER 87-1 Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

CHIEF MASTER SGT. of the Air Force David Campanale answers questions from enlisted men and women gathered in the auditorium. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-88-10344. Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND)

DEU, Germany: The historical slides from the times 80-90s events and persons from politics, culture, working life, medicine a.o. Lueneburger Heide. Manoeuvres.Bergen. Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl with soldiers. 80s

DF-ST-86-07668. Country: Jordan (JOR)

DM-SC-88-09389. Base: Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

MEL GIBSON in WE WERE SOLDIERS (2002), directed by RANDALL WALLACE.

020813-A-2795I-002. Base: Camp Zama State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: USAPAC

010501-F-3873G-005. Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Marine MASTER SGT. Thomas C. Wilson, left, places a cap on the head of Kuwaiti CAPT. S. M. Abdulaziz as coalition troops celebrate the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger visits troops at the 41st Combat Support Hospital during the Ahuas Tara II training exercise. Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND)

GEN. LT. Alibek Kasymov, the Minister of Defense for the Republic of Kazakstan, gives a thumbs up after his turn on the F-16 flight simulator. Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

MGEN Alexander M. Weyland, commander, 25th Infantry Div., gives the opening remarks to officially start the annual South Korea/U.S. Friendship Games at the Chun Chon High School stadium. The games are the conclusion to the joint South Korea/U.S. training exercise Team Spirit '82. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Chun Chon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Royal Army (British) soldiers, part of the Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Corps, observe Serbian refugees as they gather donated clothes and other necessities from tables in front of a hotel in Luka Vica, Bosnia. The British soldiers are in Bosnia in support of 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 Base: Luka Vica Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

DA-SN-84-07994. Base: Fort Richardson State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020813-A-2795I-015. Base: Camp Zama State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: USAPAC

MGEN Peter A. Kind, commanding general, U.S. Army Signal Center and Fort Gordon, talks to the students of Company B, 369th Signal Battalion. Base: Fort Gillem State: Georgia(GA) Country: United States Of America(USA)

DA-SC-87-04703. Subject Operation/Series: ORIENT SHIELD '85 Base: Camp Itazuma Country: Japan (JPN)

United States Air Force personnel from the 401st Expeditionary Air Base Group from Tuzla Air Base, carry boxes of donations into the Mother and Child Refugee Center in Simin Han, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. They donated toys, food and clothing to the refugee center. The center houses refugees from Srebrenica, whose fathers were killed or missing from the Balkan Conflicts. Base: Simin Han Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

LT. Charles Jacoby, commander, 3rd Platoon, 82nd Airborne Division, and British troops participate in the 36th Annual Remembrance of the Battle of Arnhem. Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD)

BGEN Domenic Rocco, Deputy Commanding General at Fort Dix, discusses the Army-Air Force training courses given there, which teach airmen infantry tactics they can use in air base defense. Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SGT Darrel Bennett, 6/502nd Infantry Brigade, waits to board a C-141 to go Skopje, Macedonia in support of this United Nations peacekeeping operation. Subject Operation/Series: ABLE SENTRY Base: Tegel Airport State: Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Patrick Spencer, Air Force Materiel Command, receives his award for winner of the Chiefs Challenge during the closing ceremonies of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense, and policing skills over six days. Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 00 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Disbursing Clerk 2nd Class Centino explains SENIOR CHIEF Supply Clerk Hunley's pay distribution in the disbursing section of the Personnel Support Activity Detachment, Commander-in-CHIEF, Atlantic Fleet. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-88-03302. Base: USS Okinawa (LPH 3)

US Army, Corporal (CPL) Candy, 304th Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Unit hands out DC Superman comic books outlining mine awareness to children at a refugee camp in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Operation JOINT GUARD, 26 March 1997. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, a commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, accepts a cup of tea as he visits with LT. GEN. Khalid Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, commander, Arab forces. Schwarzkopf is visiting coalition forces stationed at Riyadh Air Base in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

MAJ. GEN. Frank L. Miller, III Corps Deputy Post Commander, gets a special treat when super Heavyweight Champion George Foreman visits the III Corps Headquarters. Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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