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Low angle view of three US Marines in the back of a M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck. The Marine closest to the camera holds in his arms a M60 Machine gun. The Marines in the middle points a M16 machine gun toward the ground and the Marine at far left mans a .50 caliber machine gun mounted on the front stack rack of the truck. They are on alert as the unit has surrounded the weapons cantonment area of Somali Warlord General Aideed. Their mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

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

Two snow-covered USAF M923A1 Cargo (6x6) 5 ton Trucks are parked along an ice and snow-covered road. The M923A1 in the foreground has a generator system resting on its uncovered cargo area and IFOR markings, and the M923A1 in the background has its cargo area covered. The generator supplies power to the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), 2 ASOS, that is supporting forces involved in Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

An M1 Abrams Tank from the HHC 3-69 Armory, Fort Stewart, Georgia, drive into the cargo hold of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, during night operations for Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFX) 98-1. The vehicle was airlifted to McCall airfield, North Carolina. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-99-01499 or search 980128-F-8006R-003)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST. Class Anthony Repetto from the 451st Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) video tapes one of the room full of UBM8 (Russian Tank Projectiles) at a former Soviet Union Training Camp up north of Kandahar City, Afghanistan on Oct. 7, 2005. The objective is to secure, relocate or destroy the ammunition and to assess the quantity found at the sites. (U.S. Army PHOTO by PFC. Leslie Angulo) (Released)

Medium long shot, right rear view, 105mm towed howitzer M119A1, on a flatbed "K" loader at the rear of a C-130E, Hercules. Aircraft has "USAFE" on vertical stabilizer. Not shown: Howitzer is to be dropped at Bunker Hill Drop Zone, Grafenwohr, Germany, in Exercise Lion Drop 12, 9 August 2000. The 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, dropped members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1/508th Infantry (Airborne Battalion Combat Team), from Vicenza, Italy

A rear view of PVT Andrew Schnaubelt, USA, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, lying prone on the ground and aiming his M60 Machine Gun down range. A M16 Rifle leans against a rucksack at frame left. In the background, a Canadian Forces C-130 Hercules cargo plane, from Canadian Forces Base, Petawawa, Ontario, Canada, flies about fifty feet off the ground, left to right. They are part of a combined force that seized an airstrip at Belet Uen, Somalia. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on shot of a US Marine M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck backing up the ramp of a US Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion, LCAC, that is sitting along the runway at Mogadishu Airport. Marines stand on the ground outside the LCAC and on the ramp of the vessel as well. Navy personnel stand in the cargo bay of the LCAC guiding the 5-ton truck up the ramp. The LCAC, from the Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5) "Swift Intruders" of Camp Pendleton, California, deployed onboard the Whidbey Island and Harper's Ferry Class, Dock Landing Ship, USS RUSHMORE (LSD 47) (not shown) is supporting the mission of Operation Restore Hope

SENIOR MASTER SGT. James Miles of the 4409th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Branch, Myrtle Beach, S.C., examines the remains of a Scud missile shot down by an MIM-104 Patriot tactical air defense missile outside of Riyadh during Operation Desert Storm. STAFF SGT. Stephen Olava of the 347th Transportation Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., operates an M-13K rough terrain fork lift truck to transfer the missile to a flatbed trailer

Low angle shot looking up at the back end of a M54 Series 5-ton Cargo Truck as CPL Mike Hutta, from Alpha Company, 2nd of the 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, unloads LAWS (Light Anti-tank Weapon) and AT-4s (Anti-tank Variation Four); handing tem to two Soldiers on the ground. 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

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Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE

Base: Range-6, Mogadishu Airport

Country: Somalia (SOM)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Gary Bryant

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Garza, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment (2/3), uses the M98A1 Command Launch Unit (CLU) of the JAVELIN Advanced Anti-tank Weapon System Medium to look for enemy tanks during training Exercise CROCODILE 2003 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia. The CLU can provide a 9.2X magnification of the area of interest

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 Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Adam Orozco coils up an air hose, connected to a compressor attached to a USMC MK-23 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton cargo truck (right), after using it to fill a tire of a second MK-23 MTVR truck (left) with air in Nginyang, Rift Valley Province, Kenya (KEN), in preparation to participate in Exercise NATURAL FIRE 2006. This exercise is the largest conducted by US and East African Community Nation military forces in the East African region and it consists of military training, as well as medical, veterinary, and engineering civil affairs programs carried out in the rural areas

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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

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