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2LT Sison and SPC Hooper, 31st Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Brigade, HHB S2, Fort Bliss, Texas prepare map grid coordinates for the movement of troops in preparation for night maneuvers. The 31st ADA Patriot missile batteries move to various locations during this, the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise. (Duplicate image, see also DD-SD-01-04272 or search 970418-F-6655M-108)

US Army, Second Lieutenant (2LT) Sison (foreground) and SPECIALIST (SPC) Hooper (background), S2 (Intelligence Office) Headquarters & Headquarters Battery, 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Fort Bliss, Texas, prepare intelligence and battle reports for the 31st ADA Patriot missile batteries. The Patriot batteries jump (movement of troops) many times during training Exercise ROVING SANDS '97, 18 April 1997. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-99-00859 or search 970418-F-6655M-108)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Bielawski, a 354th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ray Cortwright, 74th Engineer

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Ryan Becker, A Company (A CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 228th Aviation Regiment (AVN), Soto Canto Air Base (AB), Honduras (HND), secures a womans wheel chair to the deck of a USA UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter at Soto Cano AB, Honduras. She is being transported to Guatemala City for transport to a nearby hospital. Personnel from Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-B), US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), continue to provide assistance to the government and the people of Guatemala as part of an ongoing disaster relief effort in the wake of Hurricane Wilma

Senior Airman Jon Woerzburger, 816th Expeditionary

U.S. Army Sgt. Travis Gonzalez, a CH-47F helicopter

MASTER Sergeant Gerald Shihido, a civil engineer from Ramstein Air Base, Germany (bottom left), rides a Navy CH-53D Sea Stallion to Camp Hope to help plan the camp infrastructure. AIRMAN Magaine's Article "Shining Hope for Survival" describes an Air Force-led joint task force ensuring that international aid gets to the flood of refugees pouring into Albania. (AIRMAN Magazine/July 1999)

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US Air Force Technical Sergeant Phil Fraley an instructor at the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, scans out the open window of the right gunner's door for aircraft and obstacles during a recent training flight aboard a MH-53J Pave Low III E helicopter. From AIRMAN Magazine, July 2000 article"Front Cover"

An aerial view of a US Air Force MH-53J Pave Low IIIE helicopter from the 551st Special Operations Squadron, 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico flying a training mission over Southwest New Mexico. From AIRMAN Magazine, July 2000 article "Back Cover"

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Bad Duncan, a loadmaster with the 55th Special Operations Squadron, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico drop supplies and other equipment from the rear of a MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft during rescue training operations. From AIRMAN Magazine, July 2000 article "Front Cover."

A US Air Force TH-53A helicopter during training maneuvers at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. From AIRMAN Magazine, July 2000 article "Front Cover."

U.S. Air Force weapons officer upgrade students and 57th, 29th, and 509th Weapons Squadrons instructor pilots, listen to an initial briefing, during a Composite Force Operations exercise at Biggs Army Air Field, TX, on Nov. 11, 2004.(U.S Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Matthew Hannen) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Hernest Mojica (left), Security Forces Craftsman, Virginia Air National Guard (ANG) 203rd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Unit, instructs a 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifle refresher course for those troops being deployed to an undisclosed location

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Philip Hoover, an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon pilot with the 389th Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho, flies over the Gulf of Mexico, in order to fire an AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) at a sub-scale aerial target drone during a Combat Archer mission

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN James Kempfer (left), Flight Engineer, CAPT. Eric Hendrikson (center), Aircraft Commander, and CAPT. J. B. Marshal (right), Co-Pilot, 36th Rescue Flight, 336th Training Group, Air Education and Training Command, conduct an aircrew mission brief on Oct. 1, 2004, prior to flying their UH-1N Huey ("Iroquois") light-lift utility, search and rescue helicopter to support the U.S. Air Force Survival School at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smith) (Released)

A US Air Force (USAF) pilot assigned to 524th Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM), begins his F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter mission during Air Warrior II, an Air Combat Command (ACC) exercise, at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Joey Bishop (right), a flight engineer instructor from the 512th Special Operations Squadron, at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico explains to flight engineer student SSGT Denis Lauscher the operations of the 7.62mm Minigun machine gun mounted on the MH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. From AIRMAN Magazine, July 2000 article "Front Cover."

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Base: Kirtland Air Force Base

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Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Melissa Bateman, 321st Special Operations Squadron (SOS), is joyfully reunited with her husband, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Tom Bateman, sons Zach and Josh, and daughter Courtney, as she returns home at Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), following a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Parsons, right, outgoing

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Eddy Frank, armed with an M16 rifle, defends the alert facility at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. TSGT Frank, like other base sentries, belongs to the Reserve's 482nd Security Forces Squadron. The 482nd is protecting Homestead AFB and have been named the Reserves best Security Forces Unit in 1999. 6 of the 10 Reserve team members who won the Royal Air Force's Strickland Trophy military skills cup hailed from Homestead. The 482nd also won the Spirit award at the ACC Contending Warrior '98, for the highest morale, leadership and enthusiasm. This image was used in the December 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article ' Guardians at the Gate"

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Juliet Gudgel, Air

An MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft from the 347th Rescue Wing (RW), 71st Rescue Squadron (RS) out of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, starts engines by direction of the crew chief, while the ground crew waits for orders to disconnect the Auxiliary Ground Power Unit (AGPU)

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tim Dodge (front) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Josh Hestehave, HC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft ground crew, prepare to pull away the Auxiliary Ground Power Unit (AGPU) power line from their aircraft

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 188th Fighter Squadron, 150th Fighter Wing, New Mexico Air National Guard, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, take off from Kirtland on a mission in support of the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Juliet Gudgel, Air

AIRMAN Jason Bass, Crew CHIEF for the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, launches his F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, for a local airspace orientation flight in preparation for ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

Straight on, wide angle shot with a fisheye lens at (R-L) USAF Technical Sergeant Jay Deyoe, SENIOR AIRMAN Harvey Wagenmaker and AIRMAN First Class Ryan Stannard as they review a tactical map of the South Korean peninsula on the flight line of Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. TSGT Deyoe says; "Most boys like seeing things explode - we haven't lost that." All three Airmen are assigned to an Army unit of terminal attack controllers. this image is from the February 1999 edition of Airmen Magazine

A kangaroo is standing in the grass on a sunny day. Kangaroo marsupial tail.

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