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GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, speaks to crew members of the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) during his visit to the first coalition prisoners of war released by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, boards the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) to visit the first coalition prisoners of war released by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm

Former prisoner of war CAPT. Russ Sanborn, a U.S. Marine Corps pilot, is greeted by GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, after his arrival at the Riyadh Air Base upon his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

A medical crew attends to former prisoner of war CAPT. Williams Andrews, a U.S. Air Force pilot, on the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) after his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, and LT. GEN. Gary Luck, commander, XVIII Airborne Corps, walk across the airfield as Schwarzkopf prepares to depart after visiting the corps' base of operations at Rahfa Airport. A captured Iraqi MIL Mi-8 Hip helicopter stands in the background. Schwarzkopf is visiting the region in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm.

Former prisoner of war CAPT. Richard Storrs, a U.S. Air Force pilot, arrives on the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) after his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

A medical crew attends to former prisoner of war SPC. Daniel Stanmoris, a helicopter crew chief, on the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) after his release by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm.

Gen H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, waits to welcome prisoners of war released by the Iraqi government upon their arrival at the Riyadh Air Base during Operation Desert Storm.

An official of the U.A.E. armed forces greets GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival at Bateen Air Base. Schwarzkopf is visiting the U.A.E. and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, greets a lieutenant aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) during his visit to the first coalition prisoners of war released by the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Usns Mercy(T-AH 19)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 K. J. Parish

Release Status: Released to Public

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05/03/1991
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During a ceremony at defense forces headquarters MAJ. GEN. Shaikh Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, minister of defense, presents GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, with a sword in recognition of his role in the Allied success during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf gestures as he addresses the crowd during the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) change of command ceremony. Marine GEN. Joseph P. Hoar will be relieving Army GEN. H. Norman Schwarzkopf as commander-in-chief, USCENTCOM

Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Gary Roughead, talks with members of the Medical Treatment Facility during a tour aboard the U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19).

MAJ Tom Bowersox, head of logistics for the U.S. Army Chemical Activity located on the atoll, directs the unloading of chemical munitions from a Military Sealift Command ship during Operation Steel Box. The munitions will be taken to the U.S. Army Chemical Activity on the atoll for storage and disposal

Rear Adm. Paul Pearigen, commander, Navy Medicine West

Soldiers of the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) line up for a photo opportunity with GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command. Schwarzkopf is visiting Allied units that took part in Operation Desert Storm.

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GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, smiles for the camera during a visit to Kuwait in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. Schwarzkopf is visiting Kuwaiti dignitaries and presenting awards to military officials who contributed to coalition efforts during the war.

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense meets with newly designated Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim Jafari, a Shiite former opposition leader, at his residence in Baghdad, Iraq. Secretary Rumsfeld is in Iraq to visit with U.S. and coalition forces, and to meet with the newly elected members of the Iraqi government. (DoD photo by Tech. SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

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Nurses assigned to the U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) give reports on incoming patients during a mass casualty drill.

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