A crew member aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) aims an M-60 7.62mm machine gun during small arms qualifications. The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

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A crew member aboard the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) aims an M-60 7.62mm machine gun during small arms qualifications. The BLUE RIDGE is among the U.S. Navy ships deployed to the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Persian Gulf

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Williamson

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

01/08/1990

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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https://catalog.archives.gov/

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