War Structures and Damage

Images of military bunkers and destroyed living quarters, conveying the remnants of warfare, including both abandoned and damaged facilities.

Ferdinandplatz

Inside a bunker constructed in the Second World War to store munitions. In all, 42 bunkers were made on Towers Hill. Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

U.S. Army Living Quarters Destroyed by a Rocket Attack

Fort Hensel: Through a hit destroyed armor couple of 12 cm m.8. Cannon. The gun remained an intact. Recorded on June 27, 1916..

DN-SC-85-01050. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Soldiers in basic training move tactically as a squad during close quarters combat training.

Trap with metal spikes, Viet Cong tunnel system in Cu Chi, Vietnam, Asia

Ferdinandplatz

Two members of the 66th Security Police Squadron stand watch in a partially camouflaged sandbag bunker during exercise Creek Warrior '88. Protruding from the bunker is a Kollmorgan infrared camera system. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Subject Operation/Series: CREEK WARRIOR '88 Base: Sembach Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Spain. Third Carlist War (1872-1876). Basque Country. San Sebastian. Fort of Mendizorrotz, held by the Carlist forces until February, 1876. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1876.

An Iraqi hangar lies in ruins in the aftermath of an Allied bombing attack during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ)

Reconstruction of British First World War One trench showing wooden duckboards on A frames, sandbags and sheets of corrugated iron at Zonnebeke, Belgium, Europe

Cannon. Remembrance of the communist resistance against the German invaders in World War II. Military Museum of the Citadel which houses weapons of the First and Second World War. Gjirokaster Castle. Republic of Albania.

Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF), search a collapsed building for notional casualties during Scarlet Response 2022 at Guardian Centers of Georgia, Georgia, May 19, 2022. CBIRFs initial response forces will deploy Marines to locate and extract casualties from the contaminated area and escort them to decontamination tents for further medical care. Scarlet Response 2022 is designed to physically and mentally test CBIRF personnel and the units joint partners, the 911th Technical Rescue Engineer Company, in a simulated joint disaster response.

BLOKHAUSE Nº 13, BUNKER DE LA GUERRA CIVIL.

Salvage Engineering Response Team - New Orleans - Early October - 26-HK-350-167. Site 1 bow damage 3. Hurricane Katrina

030423-F-5855M-047. Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 615 AMOG

Tank cemetery near Bucha

View of a war-torn urban area, caltrops scattered near a camouflaged fire position, Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine.

A disused bunker at RAF Upper Heyford, a Royal Air Force station located 5 miles away from Bicester. First used by the Royal Flying Corps in 1916. During the inter-war years and continuing through the Second World War the base was used mainly as a training facility. During the Cold War the base served as a base for United States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC) strategic bombers and later United States Air Forces In Europe (USAFE) tactical reconnaissance, fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft

SAIPAN (Sept. 24, 2012) Cryptoligic Technician (Collection) Seaman Apprentice Romesha Brewington, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), sweeps up debris in a building at the Mount Carmel School during a community service project. Cowpens is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is currently conducting a patrol of the western Pacific.

Cu Chi Tunnels, Cu Chi, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Trenches from World War One at the Sanctuary Wood Museum Hill 62 at Zillebeke, Belgium, Europe

An ice and snow-covered Danish Dvision NODE Center tent and vehicle located on Hilltop 722, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Danes are working with the 121st Signal Battalion in supporting forces involved 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 Base: Hilltop 722 Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

A view of damage caused by a major earthquake. Base: San Gregorio Country: Italy (ITA)

020611-A-8466M-016. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Sulamain Khel Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

060417-N-6031Q-023. Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34)

A blown up portion road and the remains of a detonated Serbian TMA-1A Anti-tank Mine. This mine destroyed a US Army M1026 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) Armament Carrier (basic armor and carrying a 7.62mm M60 Machine Gun) that was part of a convoy traveling in the Russian Brigade Area in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

The Utah National Guard FEMA Region VIII Homeland Response Force held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Collapsed Structure Venue Site May 10, 2022. The CSVS is one of only three military owned Urban Search and Rescue training venues west of the Rocky Mountains. This CSVS will allow both military search and extract and civilian search and rescue teams the opportunity to train together and build those necessary partnerships needed in an all hazards response.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - TURRET HOMECOMING USS MONITOR

030406-M-3138H-037. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

The total length of the passages under Geithain is 1100 m, of which 412 m are currently accessible. It is assumed that the beginnings of the gradual development of the underground passage system lie in the turbulent time in front of the foundation of the town. Guided tours through the passages are possible on request

Snow surrounds the opening to a North Korean tunnel used as a guard post near Kach'il-Bong Peak. South Korean counter-tunnels are being constructed to eliminate the value of North Korean tunnels by intersecting them. Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

030410-M-6910K-022. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Viper Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030517-M-5972A-064. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Samwah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Salvage Engineering Response Team - Various Operations - 26-HK-360-108. mm 49 to 59 photos. Hurricane Katrina

As part of Operation Tomodachi, the United States military has humanitarian assistance capabilities positioned in the affected region that are supporting emergency relief efforts at the request of the government of Japan.

Recorded machine guns, miner, other war material. (War collecting place Villach.).

Europe, Poland, Lubusz Voivodeship, Fortified Front Oder-Warthe-Bogen (Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen) / Miedzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony

060219-A-5745M-040. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MNT 2ND BDE

030409-M-5753Q-012. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines

Marines with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, led a patrol that found a cache of IED-making materials in a compound recently occupied by insurgents here Aug. 10.

041109-M-2789C-074. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

War album 95, picture 28374.

Narrow corridor in the underground hospital (Jersey War Tunnels)

040827-F-4169T-003. Base: Maxwell Air Force Base State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-ST-88-08102. Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER Country: Norway (NOR)

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Katrina Sector - 26-HK-305-80. Hurricane Katrina

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-189. Hurricane Katrina

DN-SC-89-06670. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

020218-N-3236B-046. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Man uses hammer smashed the walls of the house.

A view of the backyard of the Military Coordination Center compound, in the town of Zakho in northern Iraq. The MCC is the Joint Service Combined Forward Liaison element to Joint Task Force Provide Comfort, which is based at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Their mission is to monitor Iraqi compliance with the United Nations Security Council resolution 688. The MCC is staffed by military representatives from Turkey, Britain, France and the United States. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Micronesia, Mariana Islands, US Territory of Guam, Agat. War in the Pacific National Historic Park, Ga'an Point, bunker. (Large format sizes available)

First World War One graves at the Tranchee Des Baionnettes, Trench of Bayonets at Douaumont, Lorraine, Battle of Verdun, France, Europe

An Explosive Ordinance Disposal technician with EOD Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, slides down a fast rope during a rappel tower training on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, April 25, 2022. 3rd MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward-deployed combat unit that serves as III Marine Expeditionary Forces comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

Erbil City was devastated after the battle between Iraqi forces, Isis and the US. Iraq.

Grenade blast and bullet marks on wall at nariman house jewish community centre by deccan mujahedeen terrorists attack in Bombay Copyright: xHemangixNakwe/DinodiaxPhotox

France, Brittany, Morbihan, Saint-Pierre-Quiberon on 2022-03-30. Students from the Ecole Militaire Interarmes (EMIA), the military academy responsible for training army officers recruited internally, i.e. from the ranks of non-commissioned officers and other ranks, take part in a training course at Fort de Penthievre, a fortified structure on the Quiberon peninsula that has become a training base. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Bretagne, Morbihan, Saint-Pierre-Quiberon le 2022-03-30. Les eleves de l' ecole militaire interarmes ( EMIA ), l' ecole militaire chargee de la formation des officiers de l' armee de Terre issus du recrutement interne, c'est-a-dire issus des rangs des sous-officiers et des militaires du rang, participe a un stage d'aguerrissment au Fort de Penthievre, un ouvrage fortifie sur la presqu'ile de Quiberon devenu une base d'entrainement. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Russian letter on a wall in bunker uk 20 of the further soviet armee in east germany, gdr, wuensdorf near Berlin

050628-A-1566H-016. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030412-M-9106S-004. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines

Vimy Ridge German trench

U.S. Marines with Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) and Soldiers from the Western Army Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) conduct boat operations as part of the Japan Observer Exchange Program on Kin Blue, Okinawa, 11 July, 2014. The JGSDF was integrated with the 31st MEU in order to better understand amphibious operations.

Camp Kigali Memorial, Kigali, Rwanda. Wall with bullet holes.

A Landing Vehicle Tracked (Armored)(Mark IV), LVT(A)-4 and rounds left after the Battle of Peleliu during World War Two on the island of Peleliu. Photograph taken as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan. Subject Operation/Series: KOA THUNDER 2001 Base: Peleliu Country: United States Of America (USA)

041228-M-0036Y-049. Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

050710-A-6108G-847. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

The damage to the Palestinian Ministry of Health building and Al-Rimal dispensary, as a result of an Israeli airstrike on a target next to the ministry. Gaza City.

020505-F-1644L-047. Base: Tora Bora Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

030411-M-9106S-011. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines

Sonar Technician Guns Second Class Clint Foster, Sweep team ONE leader, climbs down a narrow scuttle to inspect a cargo hold for illegal contraban as part of Maritime Interception Operations (MIO) in the North Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build up. Country: Unknown

Unit 731, Japanese museum of warfare experiments, Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China, Asia

USA, Mississippi, Vicksburg. Vicksburg National Military Park. Battlefield bunker.

030405-M-5607A-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041116-M-1250B-017. Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ)

A sandbagged mortar emplacement at a petroleum-oil-lubricants (POL) storage facility near Howard Air Force Base. A protective cover has been placed over the muzzle of the M-252 81mm mortar in the foreground. Country: Panama (PAN)

An aerial view of the camp site of the 1ST Combat Communications, Sembach AB, and the 72nd Signal Battalion, Karlesruhe (both units out of Germany) as a Joint Task Force (JTF). Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Pruem Air Station Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

This location of land mines is marked with a sign near Brus, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Most of the 6 million mines in the former Yugoslavia are not marked with a sign. As part of Operation Joint Endeavor, the U.S. Army's 10th Special Forces Group in cooperation with the State Department RONCO and the former warring factions embarked on a mission of humanitarian de-mining training. The training, including leadership, planning, different techniques in mine detection, mine disposal through detonation and medical triage, was accomplished at four different sites for Bosnia-Herzegovina nationals. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

DF-ST-85-12567. Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

First World War One battlefield with trenches at Vimy ridge near Canadian National Vimy Memorial at Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France

Bullet holes and loophole at the Dodengang, Boyau de la Mort, Trench of Death, First World War One trenches along the river Yser, Diksmuide, Belgium, Europe

Armour and weapons in the restaurant in the former powder storage room of the fortress of Alba Julia, Karlsburg, Romania, Europe

Boezinge, Belgium, 09/10/2017.Yorkshire Trenches, the preserved trenches, once ;ost and rediscovered and kept as a memorial.

Military post on the cliff at Duino, First and Second World War, the Rilke path, Duino-Aurisina, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe

Members of the United States Army Garrison Bavaria (USAG-B) Fire Department conducted an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Oct. 18, 2022. The USAG-B Fire Department conducts EOD in order to safely mulch areas of the training area to create firebreaks.

050601-A-6108G-474. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Dohuk Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Artillery Park in Quebec City, Quebec.

A terrain model is displayed during a rehearsal of concept (ROC) walk held by 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 19, 2022. The ROC walk was conducted in order to establish clear objectives and communication between all personnel and their respective units in preparation for Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation. The MCCRE is a part of V16s pre-deployment training prior to their composite with 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. V16 will be the Ground Combat Element of the 26th MEU.

USA, Washington State, Port Townsend, Fort Worden State Park. Abstract detail of World War I bunker.

Italian tank cemetery in Asmara, Eritrea, Africa Copyright: MichaelxRunkel 1184-11908

Tank cemetery near Bucha

Boezinge, Belgium, 09/10/2017.Yorkshire Trenches, the preserved trenches, once ;ost and rediscovered and kept as a memorial.

Katrina - General - 26-HK-403-17. Hurricane Katrina

Ruin after the Massacer, March 16. 1968, My Lai, Vietnam, Asia

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