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Kingdom of Spain Spanish Air Force Captain (CPT) Diego Casanova, 352nd Squadron (352 Escuadron) 35th Tactical Transport Wing (Ala 35), Getafe Air Base (AB), Madrid, Spain, speaks with a US Air Force (USAF) Rodeo 98 STAFF member while briefing his crew aboard a EADS/CASA CN-235-300 cargo transport aircraft in preparation for a drop mission over a Drop Zone (DZ) in Washington state, during the airdrop competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA)

Lance Cpl. Jake Boyer, a crew chief with Headquarters

Sailors move a Catem-7 missile onto the elevator in hangar bay two. The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) is underway conducting carrier qualifications.

Afghan National Army Sgt. Ahmad Shaker connects a fuel

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Steven McGuire, left, and A1C Thomas Plante, both members of the 400th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, position AIM-9 Sidewinder missile fins during Sabre Spirit, Pacific Air Forces'first command-wide competition to test the skill

Detail work: U.S. Marines maintain aircraft

A Royal Thai Air Force member performs a decontamination

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1ST LT. Cindy Krausch of the 157th Air Controllers Group, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Missouri, works as an augmentee to the 612th Air communication Squadron from Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The 612th is deployed to El Paso to participate inRoving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Martin Stojke, a load operator and Safety Office and USAF Technical Sergent Marcus Ladu both from the 88th Element of light Air Defense Artillery Battery, Fuldatal, Germany, transfer a Hawk missile unit from Echo Battery during an emergency missile transfer during Exercise ROVING SANDS '96 at McGregor Range, New Mexico

Bombardier Sheehan, a skyguard Air Defense system operator with the 119th Air Defense Battery, Canadian Armed Forces, watches the radar and targeting screens for hostile forces at McGregor Range, New Mexico during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeffrey, 433rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Kelly Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX), watches for the approach of enemy opposition force (OPFORS) aggressors during the combat tactics course competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

Technical SGT. Marcus Ladu, high power-Safety Officer and SGT. Frank Szska, Crew CHIEF for the Hawk Missile, from the 88th Element of the Light Air Defense Artillery Battery, Fuldatal, Germany, check to insure that the Hawk is fully disarmed before the missile is transferred to a different location on McGregor Test Range, New Mexico during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

California Air National Guard (CAANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John Neuman (left) and TSGT Leslie Alves, Egress Technicians, 144th Maintenance Group (MG), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Fresno, California (CA), begin to correct deficiencies by checking the canopy guide pins on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during Phase I of an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) conducted by the 144th FW

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Marco A. Talamantez keeps a watch on the control area at the Base Response event during DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Defender Challenge is the annual Air Force wide competition sponsored by the Air Force Security Forces. The competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense, and policing skills over six days

STAFF SGT. Kevin Buckalew, chemical warfare instructor for Headquarter Company, 16th Signal Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas, observes Sergeant Polk and Sergeant Smith of B-Company, 16th Signal Battalion as they use a M256A1 Chemical Agent Detection Kit during chemical warfare training at McGregor Range, New Mexico prior to start of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Randall Stone, from the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, opens a valve on a liquid oxygen tank during exercise William Tell 2004 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., on Nov. 9, 2004. This is the 50th Anniversary of the William Tell competition, an exercise that tests an aircrew's ability to perform under combat conditions. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Robert W. Valenca) (Released)

1ST LT. Ingo Suhr, Technical Control Officer fromthe 88th Element of the Light Air Defense Artillery Battery, Fuldatal, Germany when directed by the field commander, locks onto and tracks exercise aircraft until they are engaged with the enemy over the McGregor Test Range, New Mexico, during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '96

Base: Mcgregor Range

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: AMN Benjamin Andara

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Marines with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band’s “Rock

Captain Pat Ryan, an F-15 Eagle pilot from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, fills out the aircraft forms after returning from a mission in support of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

Spc. Chris Triplett, left, a combat engineer, and Army

Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Master Sergeant H.W. Halvorsen, an instrument repair man, checking instruments at electrical test panel. Sergeant Halvorsen comes from Washington, D.C.

MASTER SGT. Plonski, boom operator on the KC-135 from the 146th Air Refueling Squadron, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Air National Guard waits for the arrival of an F/A-18 Hornet, from the VFA-151 Fighter Attack Wing, Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, to be begin aerial refueling during Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

Spc. Blake Newsome, an infantryman with Company A,

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

AIRMAN Jason Bass, Crew CHIEF for the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, launches his F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, for a local airspace orientation flight in preparation for ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

U.S. and Philippine armed services personnel from the U.S. Air Defense Working Group, Clark Air Force Base, inspect the U.S. Air Force space track dish antenna at San Miguel. They are visiting local defense facilities

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN First Class Mark Crider, a tactical aircraft maintenance specialist from the 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base Florida, directs an F-15 pilot to taxi out for a mission during Roving Sands 99, June 19, 1999. The 95th is temporaily assigned to Davis Mothan Air Force Base Arizona, to support the exercise. Roving Sands is a one-of-a-kind event that is the world's largest Joint Tactical Air Operations exercise. It melds the Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Elements; Air Defense Artillery; and Aircraft; of the Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy, and Multinational Forces, into a Joint Integrated Air Defense System (IADs)

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