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US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 437h Air Wing (AW), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB) South Carolina (SC) pose for a group photograph, while standing in from of a USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft. The Airmen posed with their cue cards after the taping of the Top Ten List for The David Letterman Television Show

Military members of the Gabonese Armed Forces march

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Approximately 30 members of the

Members of the 147th Reconnaissance Wing gather around

A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk crew provided a static

Airman Leadership School students finished the first

Brig. Doug Chalmers, the commander of Task Force Helmand,

40th HS rescues two missing hikers

Members of the Russian honor guard stand by after William S. Cohen, the US Secretary of Defense, arrived at Tuzla Air Base to visit Stabilization Force (SFOR) soldiers in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Secretary arrived on a C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. In addition to this mission, the 17th Airlift Squadron is providing inter-theater transport capability to the former Yugoslavia region in support of Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD is the multi-national peacekeeping mission that provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD

Base: Tuzla Air Base

Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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06/03/1997
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Outgoing Commander Stabilization Force (COMSFOR) US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) William E. Ward, reviews Stabilization Force (SFOR) Multi-National Division troops along with Commander In CHIEF (CIC) Allied Forces Southern Europe (AFSOUTH) US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Gregory G. Johnson and incoming COMSFOR USA Major General (MGEN) Virgil L. Packett II, during a Transfer of Authority ceremony

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First Lieutenant (1LT) Rui Costa, Portuguese Army, Platoon Leader, explains the embarkment procedures for the UH-60 Black Hawk to Portuguese soldiers. The Portuguese Army, 2nd Mechanical Battalion, Camp Visoko, NATO Stabilization Force, Bosnia-Herzegovina and the United States Army, Bravo Company, 2-224th Aviation Battalion, Task Force Pegasus, Comanche Base, Tuzla, NATO Stabilization Force Bosnia-Herzegovina jointly participated in Operation RESCUE AIR. The exercise is designed to familiarize soldiers with the Black hawk helicopter and other aircraft they may use during combat

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U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Petty, North Atlantic

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United States Army Sergeant First Class (SFC) Floyd "Lew" Lewis tries to take a break on a C-130 Hercules military cargo plane, while aircrew members download equipment. SFC Lewis, a Chaplain's Assistant from the 26th Area Support Group, Heildelberg, Germany, is a part of a two-man Chaplain Team, along with Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel James Brown, Chaplain, 2122nd Garrison Support Unit, Fort Meade, Maryland, that is responsible for providing religious support to Stabilization Force (SFOR) members throughout the Bosnian Theater during Operation JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD enforces the Dayton Peace Accords and with multi-national allies continues to monitor the militaries of the former...

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