A Syrian soldier aims an AK-47 assault rifle from his position in a foxhole during a firepower demonstration, part of Operation Desert Shield. The soldier is wearing a Soviet-made Model ShMS nuclear-biological-chemical warfare masks.
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD
Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. H. H. Deffner
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
14/05/1992
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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