Military Training Exercises

Images of soldiers and medical personnel engaged in various training exercises, portraying teamwork and tactical operations in different terrains.

DA-SC-86-04482. Subject Operation/Series: ORIENT SHIELD Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN)

Army medical personnel conduct a training exercise. Country: Unknown

DF-ST-89-06292. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG)

DA-SC-86-08882. Base: Geumsa Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Soldiers participating in Exercise Reforger '82 fire an M-110E1 8-inch self-propelled howitzer. The cannon is hidden under camouflage netting. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '82 Base: Fort Riley State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US military personnel, armed with M16A1 rifles, observe a C-141 Starlifter aircraft upon its arrival to evacuate American students during Operation URGENT FURY. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD)

DN-ST-86-02279. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Base: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI)

DA-SC-86-04482. Subject Operation/Series: ORIENT SHIELD Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN)

Members of Battery B, 22nd Field Artillery, adjust the timing of the fuse on a 105mm round of ammunition during live-fire exercise at the Empire Range. Base: Fort Clayton Country: Panama (PAN)

An Air Force master sergeant, second from right, and several Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) discuss plans to repair the bomb-damaged runway at an Iraqi airfield. The airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, is being repaired to allow relief supplies to be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Corporal Rich and Corporal Schippers from 1ST Marine Division Reconnaissance Company Headquarters Battalion do a brief day movement from observation post during Operation Kernel Blitz '99. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '99 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AIRMAN Lewarren Tate, Jr., 341st Operations Support Squadron, mans an M-60 machine gun and waits for the enemy to attack at Lemieux Army Training Range. Subject Operation/Series: MARAUDER 1995 Base: Limestone Hills State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-85-12840. Country: Unknown

truck carrying nazi members during the Beer Hall Putsch, Munich, Germany 1923

A straight on, medium close-up of a US Marine with 1ST Tanks Charlie Company, as he works with a sailor in securing a M1A1 tank (not shown) to the deck of an LCAC during Kernel Blitz '99 aboard Camp Pendleton, California. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '99 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The 25th Infantry Division is placed under the South Korean army's command as an Operational Control ceremony takes place during the joint training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '83. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Base: Hongchon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

STAFF Sergeant James D. Lunn of Battalion Landing Team 1/3, 31st Marine Amphibious Unit, instructs Marines in the firing of an M72 light anti-tank weapon (LAW) during exercises on Green Beach. Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)

DM-SC-87-12181. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

Corporal Andre Brule, a Canadian army military policeman, directs convoy traffic at an intersection during the combined United States/Canadian NATO exercise RENDEZVOUS '83. Subject Operation/Series: RENDEZVOUS '83 Base: Camp Wainwright State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN)

DF-ST-89-00998. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Base: King Faisal Air Base, Al Jafr Country: Jordan (JOR)

DF-ST-87-13387. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

SPC. Victor Nicholson, U.S. Army VII Corps, mans a 7.62mm M-60 machine gun from his position in a bunker during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

Major General William H. Schneider, commander of the 25th Infantry Division, observes as members of the 2nd Brigade battle opposing forces during the training Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 4-83. The unit is preparing for Team Spirit '84, an annual joint training exercise held in Korea. (Substandard image). Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 4-83 Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

World War II, Troops in a landing craft during the Battle of Normandy, 1944.

Havana, Cuba, displays of historical Che and Fidel Castro items in Museum of the Revolution.

DA-SC-86-08881. Base: Geumsa Ri Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Marines unpack their gear as two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163), protected by an AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopter, deploy additional troops into a landing zone during the joint Thai/U.S. Exercise Thalay Thai '89. Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Thailand (THA)

Army personnel mam an M-577A1 mobile medical vehicle during joint Air Force and US Readiness Command training exercise Brave Shield XIX. A mobile bridge is visible in the background. Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

UH-1H HUEY

Soldiers from the 7th Signal Regiment, British Communications Unit, Krefeld, Germany, walk through the Devujle Barracks. The British soldiers are being utilized as part of the Implementation Force (IFOR) in support of Operation Joint Endeavor. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Devujle Barracks, Split Country: Croatia (HRV)

DN-ST-85-07118. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '83 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

1960s 1970s UNITED STATES ARMY SOLDIERS IN VIETNAM JUNGLE PATROL AMBUSHES EVER-PRESENT THREAT IN DENSE JUNGLE UNDERGROWTH

Elements of 2nd Brigade, 24th Infantry Division, carry their M-16A2 rifles as they have lunch at Hunter Army Airfield prior to their deployment to Somalia. Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-88-10369. Base: Judicalpa Country: Honduras (HND)

DA-ST-86-06273. Country: Unknown

A member of Btry. C, 1ST Bn., 319th Field Artillery Regt., prepares to attach an M-102 105mm howitzer to a 2nd Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter for airlifting during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, General John W. Vessey Jr., on the island to observe Operation URGENT FURY. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD)

DF-ST-88-04997. Subject Operation/Series: CALFEX Base: Fort Hunter Liggett, Jolon State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A1C Jeffrey Ballou and SSGT Steve Geist keep watch at a flight line security post during exercise Bold Eagle '82. Subject Operation/Series: BOLD EAGLE '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SPEC. Daniel Jackson, a Joint Combat cameraman, videotapes an Iraqi MiG-29 (NATO: Fulcrum) aircraft, destroyed by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ)

A US soldier in camouflaged fatigues and face paint stands in High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). The top half of the soldier's body extends through the top of the HMMWV. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE Base: Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DM-ST-85-11543. State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

THE DEER HUNTER (1978), directed by MICHAEL CIMINO. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

020530-F-9085B-006. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

DF-ST-86-08100. Base: Inshas Country: Egypt (EGY)

DN-ST-86-02257. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Base: Vieques Island Country: Puerto Rico (PRI)

DN-ST-89-06152. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK / BRIGHT STAR 87 Base: Aqaba Country: Jordan (JOR)

Army personnel from the 4th Infantry Division wear protective gear against chemical warfare during Exercise Reforger '81. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '81 Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Five US Army Charlie Team, TF 1-26 soldiers hook up a tow bar to a Serbian Army YRP-765 Armored Personnel Carrier (a DAF manufactured APC for the Royal Netherlands Army), to tow it out of a walled enclosure, located at a weapon storage site in Karakaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina, found by US military forces during Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which 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 GUARDJOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Karakaj Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

001018-M-3335H-003. Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers of the Seventh Infantry Division, Ft. Lewis, Washington, practice quick response training wearing riot control gear. The Quick Response Force stands twelve hour rotations and has a five-minute time limit to respond to situations. Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL Base: Camp Buckley State: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB)

John Stevens outside tent.

Manning their Assault Amphibian Vehicle Personnel (AAVP7A1), US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 1, assemble at a dispersal area prior to crossing as a convoy into Iraq in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Honduran troops are trained in the use of an M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun on an M-3 tripod during the joint US/Honduras Exercise AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE). The instructors are from the 1ST Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Country: Honduras (HND)

Elements of the 544th Military Police, Army National Guard, from Yauco, Puerto Rico, and the 125th Headquarters Detachment, Army National Guard from Ponce, Puerto Rico, prepare their gear for transporting off the flight line. The units are participating in Roving Sands '96, the largest annual U.S. joint air defense training exercise. Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '96 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-SC-86-08962. Base: Hongchon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Marines wear M17 chemical-biological field masks during nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) training. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Bergen. Field parade of the Bundeswehr on the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Bundeswehr on 13. 11. 1985

DF-ST-85-11725. Subject Operation/Series: SAFE DEFENDER ONE Base: Camp Robinson, Little Rock State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SSGT Edwin Pittman uses a radio in a runway area to control the landing traffic of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Ocean Venture '82. Pittman is a combat control team member of the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Camp Santiago State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-86-04587. Country: Unknown

A silhouetted view of security police, armed with M-16 rifles, as they prepare to set up camp and establish positions for defending the air base during Exercise Reforger '81. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '81 Base: Hahn Air Base Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG)

US Marines and Latvian Soldiers listen intently as CPL. Michael T. Chrisly of Memford, Massachusetts, serving with 1ST Battalion, 25th Marines, teaches the student's about the sniper reaction course. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While this exercise will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will .... Complete Scene Caption: US Marines and Latvian Soldiers listen intently as Cpl. Michael T. Chrisly of Memford, Massachusetts, serving with 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, teaches the student's about the sniper reaction course. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit

Members of the 4th Marine Amphibious Brigade are directed by the beachmaster to the most secure position for their equipment during Exercise Solid Shield '83. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '83 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Marines from Headquarters Company, 2nd Marine Regiment, stand at ease in formation on the pier as they wait for transportation to Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C. The Marines are returning to Camp Lejeune after being deployed aboard the amphibious transport dock USS SHREVEPORT (LPD-12) in the Persian Gulf region for Operation esert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-87-10864. Base: Fort Devens State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Members of the 101st Airborne Division man an M-60 machine gun during the multinational joint service Exercise Bright Star '85. Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '85 Country: Egypt (EGY)

US Air Force ground crews push a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) on pallet into a C-130 Hercules for an air drop during the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. Exact date unknown. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

TECH. SGT. Kevin Cummings, Detachment 3, 5th Weather Squadron, makes a mock parachute jump during a training exercise. The Air Force detachment provides airborne weather teams to support the Army's XVIII Airborne Corps and subordinate units, including the 82nd Airborne Division, 1ST Special Operations Command and the 7th Special Forces Group. Base: Tamara Country: Honduras (HND)

1979 - A member of the 11th Armored Cavalry uses binoculars to observe activity on the border between East and West Germany as his partner checks a map. They are patrolling the border area in an M551 light vehicles.

A television crew from Navy News This Week interviews a perimeter sentry of the 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

EC-130E Unloading

Curious Thai citizens watch the slow progress of US Marines caught up in traffic in their M998 high mobility, Multi-purpose wheeled vehicle. The Marines are in Thailand to take part in the joint Thai/US combined exercise THALAY THAI '89. Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89 Country: Thailand (THA)

Medics rush a simulated combat casualty from a UH-1 Iroquois MEDEVAC helicopter to a Mobile Army Surgical Unit (MASH) during NATO-sponsored Autumn Forge exercises. Base: Darmstadt Country: West Germany (FRG)

CPL. Gerald Poitra, a member of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stands in the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. His is one of several Marine vehicles escorting a food convoy from the airport. An M-240E1 7.62mm machine gun is on the pintle mount to his left. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Baidoa Country: Somalia (SOM)

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 19th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, land on the northeast bank after crossing the Hwachon River during the joint South Korean/US training Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '83. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Base: Hwachon Country: Korea

Two Marines from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit, perform duties inside a security tower at Green Beach during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

DA-ST-86-06215. Country: Unknown

DA-ST-90-01389. Country: Honduras (HND)

Infantrymen Fire at German Troops in Advance to Relieve Surrounded Paratroopers, Bastogne, Belgium, Ardennes-Alsace Campaign, Battle of the Bulge, December 1944

A front view medium close up of US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ryan Roth armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle and Corporal (CPL) Mike Gaffey manning a 7.62mm M240G machine gun standing watch from a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25), at Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station (MCS), HI. Marines from 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA conducted training exercises in Hawaii as part of Operation RIMPAC 96. A front view medium close up of US Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCPL) Ryan Roth armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle and Corporal (CPL) Mike Gaffey manning a 7.62mm M240G machine gun standing watch from a Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25), at Kaneohe Bay Marine Corps Station (MCS), HI. Marines from 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Pendleton, CA conducted training exercises in Hawaii as part of Operation RIMPAC Õ96.

AIRMAN First Class Lafayette Shaw, from the 3700th Air Base Group aims an 81 mm mortar during exercise RIPE WARRIOR. Subject Operation/Series: RIPE WARRIOR Base: Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-89-02282. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

ROBERT DE NIRO in THE DEER HUNTER (1978), directed by MICHAEL CIMINO. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

Marines clean their M-16A2 rifles on top of crates during exercise Ocean Venture '88. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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