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U.S. Army Spc. Christopher A. Regland, Delta Company,

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Frankie Freeman, left,

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Painted with Santa and his camels, a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., returns from the United States with mail during Operation Desert Shield.

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Derek Hendrix, a Structural Maintenance Journeyman, paints a P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft Static Display, outside the 9th Air Force Headquarters Building at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC)

A maintenance crewman of the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, England Air Force Base, La., paints battle art on the nose of A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft during Operation Desert Storm.

Two U.S. Army MIM-23B Hawk surface-to-air missile systems of Btry. C, 21st Air Defense Arty., 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, are deployed in the desert during Operation Desert Shield

AN air-to-air right side of an A-7K Corsair II aircraft. The aircraft, painted in camouflage, is being tested over desert and forest backgrounds for visibility

Battle art adorns the nose of an A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft of the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, England Air Force Base, La., during Operation Desert Storm.

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Carroll W. Haynes, 39 Airlift Squadron covers his face with camouflage paint in preparation for the Combat Survival Training (CST) field event during the Air Combat Commands (ACC) Aircrew Life Support Instructor Course at Camp Barkeley, Texas (TX)

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Gheri H. Daily, 55th Communications Squadron graphic arts specialist assigned to the United States Strategic Command, Command Graphics, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, demonstrates how to operate an engraving machine while assembling a plaque

U.S. Army personnel from Btry. C, 21st Air Defense Arty., 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, deploy an MIM-23B Hawk surface-to-air missile system in the desert during Operation Desert Shield

AIRMAN James R. Barden, pneudraulics systems specialist, 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing of Beale Air Force Base, Calif., displays his artwork, done with chalk and sprayed with a sealant, on the tail of a U-2 aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Rose S. Reynolds

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/04/1992
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Pilot MAJ Bob Aboe and co-pilot 1LT John Burda of the 2nd Airborne Command and Control Squadron, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, prepare for a flight in an EC-135C Stratolifter advanced airborne command post aircraft (AABNCP).

Members of C Btry., 1ST Bn., 319th Air Field Arty. Regt., secure M-102 105mm towed howitzers to the slings of 2nd Battalion, 82nd Aviation Brigade UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters for a two-gun raid training mission during Operation Desert Shield

Aerial starboard side stern view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails aboard the USN Wasp Class: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3). The ship is currently underway in on the Hudson River during the start of the Fleet Week New York City 2006 parade of ships. Fleet week includes dozens of military demonstrations and displays, including public tours of many of the participating ships. The Statue of Liberty is visible in the background

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up prior to her U-2 Dragonlady flight. STAFF SGT. Andrew McLean, an aerospace physiologist specialist, integrates the full pressure suit

SSGT Chuck Hensley of the 55th Organizational Maintenance Squadron services communications equipment in the battle staff compartment of an EC-135 Stratolifter "Looking Glass" aircraft of the 2nd Airborne Command and Control Squadron, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, prior to a mission. Named "Glory Trip 143GB," the mission will be the first remote launch of a silo-housed Minuteman III missile by an aircraft based at Offutt. The missile will be launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

Wearing an MCU-2P protective mask as part of a Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) warfare drill, LT. Thomas Stubblefield signals to the deck edge operator during the launch of an A-7E Corsair aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The KENNEDY is operating in support of Operation Desert Shield

Members of a minehunting unit prepare to lower the sonar device of an AQS-14 minehunting system from a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter during operations off the coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The system is being used to locate inert mines planted by U.S. forces as part of a minehunting exercise during Operation Desert Shield

US Navy (USN) Sailors attached to the USN Amphibious Transport Dock, USS SAN ANTONIO (LPD 17) enjoy Times Square in New York City during Fleet Week New York 2006. Pictured left-to-right are: USN Aviation Boatswain's Mate AIRMAN (ABAN) Jeff Hunter; Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) Jose Garcia; and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (AB) Barry Harris. Fleet week activities include dozens of military demonstrations and displays throughout the week, as well as public visitation to many of the participating ships

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing flies alongside Falcon as the planes are en route to Saudi Arabia to take part in Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft in the foreground is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 3rd Class Kyle Kurzendoerfer, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, performs a tail rotor check on a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter at Naval Station Norfolk., Nov. 8, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Vincent J. Street) (Released)

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flies over the sea during Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on each wing tip. VFA-81 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60)

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airman airman james r barden pneudraulics systems specialist pneudraulics systems specialist strategic reconnaissance strategic reconnaissance beale beale air force base displays artwork chalk sealant tail aircraft operation desert shield public domain art air force u 2 aircraft u 2 california high resolution desert shield airman james us air force usaf air force base us national archives