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Aerial Views of Military Bases

Aerial images of various military bases and construction sites, illustrating logistics and infrastructure in military operations across different locations.

DF-ST-85-13148. Subject Operation/Series: GRANADERO I Country: Honduras (HND)
DF-ST-85-13148. Subject Operation/Series: GRANADERO I Country: Honduras (HND)
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Civilian contractors and US Navy (USN) Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 (NMCB 40), Port Hueneme, California (CA), construct a tent city to house 7,500 military and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel in New Orleans. The Navy is contributing to the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD). (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0605762 or search 050913N9712C001). Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)Beach obstacles float in the water near the beach of Kuwait City in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT)The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown July 19, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy.Ash covers the naval station following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano which came to life in June 1991 for the first time in over 600 years. Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)A building lies in ruins after collapsing under the weight of volcanic ash and typhoon rains following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano that came alive for the first time in over 600 years. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil. Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay Country: Republic Of The Philippines(PHL)TECH. SGT. Bertram W.I. Mau South Korea....A view of the Korean Operational Tactical Air Range (KOTAR) with a video camera in the foreground. The KOTAR, assigned to the 51st Services Squadron, is under construction during exercise Commando Crest. OFFICIAL U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO (RELEASED). Country: UnknownRefugee campThis is the Hungarian Taszar Air Base rail head with loading and storage areas. The ramps in front and rear are for truck loading and unloading. U.S. Air Force and Army units from across Europe and the United States combined forces from 16-21 November, 1995, to survey the condition of four airfields in Hungary for possible use by U.S. forces should they be sent as a peacekeeping force in Bosnia. Bases surveyed were Fokto, a former Soviet helicopter base; Taszar, an active Hungarian Air Base with three Mig-29 squadrons; Sarmellek, a former Soviet Air Base now a civilian airport supporting some military; and Kiskunlachaza, a closed Soviet Mig base in caretaker status. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Taszar Air Base Country: Hungary (HUN)A camouflaged tent erected during exercise Solid Shield '85. Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE SOLID SHIELD 85 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)Aerial view of the Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)DA-ST-90-01408. Country: Honduras (HND)Pallets and containers of equipment sit in a logistics support area during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)A view of the rail head at Kiskunlachaza, a former Soviet Mig fighter base in southern Hungary. As a result of Perisroika and the end of the cold war, Kiskunlachaza has been closed for many years. It's only inhabitants are a sheep farmer and a few caretakers. U.S. Air Force and Army units from across Europe and the United States combined forces from 16-21 November, 1995, to survey the condition of four airfields and base facilities in Hungary for possible use by U.S. forces should they be sent as a peacekeeping force in Bosnia. Bases surveyed were Fokto, a former Soviet helicopter base; Taszar, an active Hungarian Air Base with three Mig-29 squadrons, Sarmellek, a former Soviet Air Base,.... Complete Scene Caption: A view of the rail head at Kiskunlachaza, a former Soviet Mig fighter base in southern Hungary. As a result of Perisroika and the end of the cold war, Kiskunlachaza has been closed for many years. It's only inhabitants are a sheep farmer and a few caretakers. U.S. Air ForcColored smoke surrounds a tent city, deployment site for Andrews Air Force Base personnel. The base camp is undergoing simulated air attack during a training exercise. Base: Davidsonville State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)050721-A-6108G-351. Base: Bayji State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ)Overall view of the camp set up by the 554th Civil Engineering Squadorn RED HORSE (Rapid Engineer Deployable, Heavy Operational Repair Squadron, Engineer) for exercise Horsepower '92. The 554th personnel will repair roads and do construction for a Marine Corps detachment. Two 7.62mm M-60 machine guns are pictured in the foreground. Subject Operation/Series: HORSEPOWER '92 Base: Ie Jima State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)Parachutists land on the American base in Suchong, David Ketel, 1952 color slide Korea slide KoreaDN-ST-87-03826. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)030522-M-5972A-004. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)A view of the south side entrance to the US Embassy Ambassadors residence in Monrovia, Liberia with Marine defensive positions visible. During Operation ASSURED RESPONSE Marines from the 2ND Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Camp Lejeune, NC took over the security mission at the embassy. Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED RESPONSE Base: US Embassy, Monrovia Country: Liberia (LBR)030526-M-4547R-012. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2003 Base: Fort Ban Can Khrem Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: 9ESBDN-SN-85-06975. Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)Marines with 2nd Battalion, 24th Marines (2/24) participate in a training scenario July 26, 2022, on North Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 2/24 is an infantry battalion based out of Chicago consisting of approximately 1,000 Marines and Sailors. The battalion falls under the 24th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division. The 2/24 was holding their 2022 annual training at Fort McCoy. (U.S. Army Photos by Scott Sturkol, Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office)Arial photo of Bundeswehr Armed Forces camp at Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) site Kittensee at Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Bayern, Germany during Allied Spirit '22, on Jan. 27, 2022. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Karen Sampson)An aerial view of one of the Kurdish refugee camps near the Turkey-Iraq border. Thousands of Kurds fled into Turkey after fighting broke out between Kurdish groups and Iraqi government forces following Operation Desert Storm. Troops from the U.S. and other nations are working at the camps to distribute aid and prepare the refugees for a move to organized camps within Iraq as part of Operation Provide Comfort. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORTDESERT STORM Country: Turkey (TUR)