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U.S. soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division march to the flight line to prepare for the journey home at the completion of exercise Bright Star '82

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An U.S. soldier with the 82nd Airborne Division prepares

U.S. Army members from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare

U.S. Army soldiers board a chartered aircraft at the conclusion of the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division prepares gear for loading aboard an aircraft, at the conclusion of Exercise BRIGHT STAR '82

U.S. soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division prepare

A UH-60 BlackHawk helicopter flies over U.S. soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division waiting to board a DC-10 aircraft for the trip home at the conclusion of exercise Bright Star '82

A U.S. soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division march to the flight line to prepare for the journey home at the completion of exercise Bright Star '82

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82

Base: Cairo West Air Base

State: Al Qahirah

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

01/11/1981
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Cairo West Air Base ,  30.11640, 30.91540
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The U.S. National Archives
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