Marine Corps Base. A boy holds the Marine Corps colors as he waits on the beach for the arrival of a loved one. The 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade's (4th MEB's) ground units are coming ashore at Onslow Beach after disembarking from the amphibious ships on which they were deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM
Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune
State: North Carolina (NC)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Miles
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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camp lejeune
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desert shield
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us national archives
Date
01/04/1991
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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