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Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY, onboard an Air Mobility Command C-141B Starlifter cargo aircraft enroute to BaleDogle, Somalia

CAPT. William J. "Fox" Fallon, commander, Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), and his pilot prepare to disembark from an Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft upon their arrival at the air station. The attack and fighter squadrons of CVW-8 have returned to Oceana following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. William J. "Fox" Fallon, commander, Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), waves from the bombardier/navigator's seat of an Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft as it taxis to a halt on the flight line. The attack and fighter squadrons of CVW-8 have returned to Oceana following their deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

CAPT. Richard K. Wells (foreground) and CAPT. Clifford T. Puckett (background) both members of the 61st Airlift Squadron from Little Rock Air Force Base, start the combat entry checklist that will prepare their C-130 Hercules transport aircraft to enter Bosnian airspace. The flying unit is providing inter-theater transport capability to the former Yugoslavia region in support of OPERATION JOINT GUARD

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Joseph Aucoin, Commander of Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5), conducts a super sonic fly-by in a USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102) during his fly-over change of command over the USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) [not shown]. The Hornet has an AIM-9 Sidewinder on the wing tip

CAPT. Joe Simile, an OA-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft pilot from the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron, looks out from the cockpit of his plane prior to a mission

US Air Force CAPT. Scott F. O'Grady, surrounded by US Flags, speaks to members of the press upon his arrival. CAPT. O'Grady's F-16 Fighting Falcon was shot down over Bosnia on June 2, 1995, while he was flying in support of Operation Deny Flight. After 6 days of evasion he was rescued by US Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, deployed from the USS KEARSAGE (LHD-3). CAPT. O'Grady is attached to the 555th Fighter Squadron, 31st Fighter Wing

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Josh Larsen, left, CAPT Chris Conniff, center and CAPT Liz Duhn, a C-17 Globe MASTER III cargo aircraft crew out of Charleston, Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, go over their pre-flight checklist at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

USMC Captain John F. Kelliher adjusts the control panel on a UH-1N Huey helicopter attached to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-369 (HMLA-369), Camp Pendleton, Ca, while flying in formation with an AH-1W Super Cobra during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '97. KERNEL BLITZ is taking place off the coast of Southern California and Camp Pendleton to train Navy and Marine Corps personnel in amphibious operations

CAPT. John W. Stierwalt, a C-141B Starlifter pilot assigned to the 8th Airlift Squadron, 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, Wash., flies his aircraft toward Somalia. CAPT. Stierwalt flew 59 soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY, to BaleDogle, Somalia

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Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE

Base: Cairo

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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17/12/1992
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label_outline Explore Baledogle, Baledogle Somalia, Baledogle Airfield

An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Clark, Pakistan

Passengers depart from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the 30th anniversary of Operation DEEP FREEZE

US Army SPECIALIST Michael Boguth, Alpha Company, 2nd of the 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, demonstrates one of the four firing positions of a AT-4 (Anti-tank Variation Four); the sitting position. The others are standing, kneeling and another sitting position. The class was given at Range #6 just outside of Mogadishu Airport. Straight on shot of an abandoned and dilapidated building with overturned Soviet trucks inside. The building is located at an abandoned Soviet Base north of Sword Base and is being prepared for destruction. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Timothy J. Wrighton (left), Commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing; USAF Major (MAJ) Tim Harris; Mr. Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, creator of the Hollywood Walk of Fame; USAF Major General (MGEN) James P. Czekanski, Commander, 4TH Air Force and Mr. Mike Tillemann, Hollywood Films National, pose for a photograph in front of a USAF C-141B Starlifter aircraft, on the flight line at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). Mr. Grant presented MGEN Czekanski with videotapes of Oscar nominated movies to be flown overseas for the entertainment of American troops deployed in Afghanistan

U.S. Army medics with 1st Armored Division, 10th Mountain

Rear view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft, with contrails, flying toward the setting sun. The aircraft is returning to Christchurch, New Zealand, after a successful airdrop over Antarctica

Navy Personnel using a rough terrain forklift down load the Marine's equipment which includes a pallet of ammunition from the C-141B Starlifter aircraft. The aircraft carried the first Marines (33) to Guantanamo Bay in support of the recent problems in Haiti

Soldiers from 2/14th Infantry Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY, rest in the shade while waiting to go to the airport. The battalion recently departed Somalia after being there in support of UNOSOM II

Banner adorning Department of Interior South Building, viewed during ceremony marking adoption by Department employees of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division and the 10th Mountain Division as wartime focal points for volunteer activities on behalf of military families

Estonian Army Corporal (CPL) Roman Metsatalu, assigned to the Scouts Battalion, Estonian Defense Forces, Estonian Peacekeeping Center, holds his position armed with a Vektor R6 5.56mm compact assault rifle while awaiting orders to move out on a foot patrol in Western Baghdad, Iraq. Estonian Army Soldiers are working with US Army (USA) Soldiers from 10th Mountain Division, as part of the Multi-National Corps to secure a 15-kilometer section of road in Western Baghdad, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Major (MAJ) Tom Alicata (left), USAF, Pilot, and MAJ Tony Piso, USAF, Co-Pilot, 76th Airlift Squadron (AS), Ramstein Air Base, Germany, call for weather update before takeoff in a VC-9C Nightingale

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