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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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
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
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
06/03/1997
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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