Historical Military Operations

Archival images showcasing military personnel during the Vietnam War and other historical contexts, highlighting maintenance and troop movements.

50' ASPB , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Pentjak Puncak and surroundings. Soldier behind a table. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Puncak

Body in Olivia lame Surrey Hills.Young 19 years old criminal ***** by his own homemade bomb. July 23, 1947.

A view of the speakers platform as officers and distinguished guests salute the colors during commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS SCOTT (DDG-995). Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-SN-85-10497. Base: Indianapolis State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Uncaptioned. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Pvt. Charles Stafford Of Amsterdam, Ny, A Tractor Operator At A Chemical Depot Of The 15Th Af Service Command, Entertains His Buddies With A Fire Eating Demonstration. For 14 Years Before Entering The Army, Pvt. Stafford Toured American With Several Lead

Anefo photo collection. Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam (first day) occupied by armed Moluccans; Vice-Consul brings TV, radio and megaphone to consulate. December 4, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Uncaptioned. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Army railroad cars at Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri, being staged and moved in preparation for the President's trip to Philadelphia for the Army-Navy football game on 02 December 1961. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff prepare United States Army railroad cars at Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri, for President John F. Kennedy's trip to Philadelphia for the Army-Navy football game on 2 December 1961.

A food service attendant moves supplies to the mess preparation area during a food breakout on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). Country: Unknown

Alfred Schultz gets patrol orders from the Temporary Reserve Officer of the Day before going out for the night. Looking almost like a man from Mars, Alfred Schultz gets patrol orders from the Temporary Reserve Officer of the Day before going out for the night. Dressed in foul weather clothing, Schultz will be a part of the Coast Guard water front patrol on land this night. Patrols of docks and water front installations from the land side are maintained by the Coast Guard in addition to the patrols by boats.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

TOM HANKS and TOM SIZEMORE in SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998), directed by STEVEN SPIELBERG.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Kloond-Sekajoe Epil. Soldier looks around the corner of a large plate on which a drawing representing the demarcation line, a pin-up and a Bren carrier with soldiers with the text 'Action Post Ready. March 6, 1948. Indonesia, Kluang, Dutch East Indies, Sekayu, Sumatra

Anefo photo collection. Vondelparkslapers talk to the police. June 6, 1973

This is Europe. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Dutch farmers are going to set up a company in France. World War II, Agriculture. August 1945. France

DN-SN-88-04673. Base: USS Samuel Gompers (AD 37)

'Alert America' Convoy , Exhibitions, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit Minister Romme to Grote Oost Makassar, Menado, Ambon, Flores, Surabaya. Portrait of an unknown man in uniform. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Visitors to the Veteran Day Royal Navy in May 1990 in Den Helder. A great visitor tent in the background set up on the grounds of the Marine Barracks Willemsoord (MKWD).

Demonstration of Surgeon George Lung's Apron Stretcher. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Anefo photo collection. Set up urban museum for exhibition war photos of photographer Robert Capa. March 29, 1962. Amsterdam

No. 24, Sailor asleep after lunch. May 20, 1944.

General Pix of the Three Assemblies at Strasbourg Jan/53. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

A commissary butcher of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing provides service to a customer at the meat counter. Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

The Reconstruction of 'an Incident'- Civil Defence Training in Fulham, London, 1942 An Air Raid Precautions Warden arrives at his post with a report of the incident which has occurred in the local area.

Fritz G. Tovar, General Manager of the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp., addresses guests and spectators attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN-730). Base: Croton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Locals tour the guided missile destroyer USS DEWEY (DDG-45) after its arrival in port during exercise Unitas XX. Note the Terrier/Standard-ER SAM missiles on the twin Mark 10 Mod 0 launcher. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Base: Punta Arenas Country: Chile (CHL)

Ministry of Information Second World War Press Agency Print Collection

DN-SN-88-01107. Base: Rota Country: Spain (ESP)

Photography by a man who carries the summer uniform for station inspector and train clearer.

Vietnamese refugees seek assistance in the United States during the Vietnam War. Claudia Cardinale visits the refugees along with notable figures such as Nguyen Cao Ky, Rosemary Clooney, and Betty Ford on June 7, 1975. Image taken by GVB-35/Photographs of American Military Activities.

Italians Battle Germans In Naples Italian civilians who took up arms against the Germans after Italy's surrender to the Allies battle German troops in the street of Naples before the Allied entry into the city. Civilian like these guided Allied troops to German rearguard position in the city and helped American Soldiers clear out nests of enemy snipers during the final hours of fighting before Naples fell. December 04, 1943. (Photo by U.S. Office Of War Information Picture).

DD-SN-07-12485. State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

APA-204 Sarasota , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Portrait of a soldier.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

American Centre in Sydney - Australian Military. June 10, 1942.

Description: Weapons found in Northern Rhodesia School. An inquiry has been ordered by the Northern Rhodesia Government. Photograph by Len Titchener Location: Northern Rhodesia africa

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit by Professor Romme to Medan. Dr. C.p.m. Romme (in light shirt). February 1947. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

A Marine drill instructor and a class officer prepare to inspect the rooms of a class of candidates at Aviation Officer Candidate School. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Fishing inspection in the North Sea with the frigate of predator class Hr.Ms. Wolf (F 817) (1954-1984) (EX-USS PCE 1607). The corporal cook (Kplkok) cleans a cod.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. reproductions, men, equipment, tromp. undated

Several Navy Reserve Seabees assemble pipe joints during the Reserve Naval Construction Force "Readiness Rodeo" competition. Base: Ncbc, Gulfport State: Mississippi(MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SN-89-04945. Base: Sydney State: New South Wales Country: Australia (AUS)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Soldiers write to a table. 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

During a dependent's day cruise aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9), an officer talks with the family of one of the ship's crew members. One hundred and fifty dependents and guests spent the day on the ship, which is home-ported at the U.S. Naval Station, Subic Bay, Philippines. Country: South China Sea

A member of the Marine Monitoring Corps (MBK) in Den Helder performs access control. There is a female visitor for the counter.

Artwork: "Civic Action," South Vietnam Artist: Alvin Pimsler. Country: Unknown

Anefo photo collection. Eighteenth internationally blast furnace guard tournament Beverwij Overviewen. January 5, 1956. Beverwijk

Treatment of practice injured in the German Gibraltar-Kaserne by soldiers of 163 bandage compartment in the context of the 'Combi Care' exercise.

White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff and facilities, Cape Cod, Otis Air Force Base, and aboard Marlin. ST19061. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff member at unidentified location.

DF-SN-87-12754. Base: England Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. Parachutist training in Gilze-Rijen (NB). 19 May 1966. Gilze, Rijen

The new type of anti-gas helmet.The Ministry of home security announces that a new anti-gas respirator will shortly be issued to persons who are unable to were any ordinary type of gas mask. April 15, 1941. (Photo by British Official Photograph).

State visit to the Netherlands from the president of Mexico, Dr. Adolfo López Mateos. Here at his departure at the Ypenburg airbase, where he is done by Door.a. H.M. Koningin Juliana and Prince Bernhard.

Missile crew members CAPT. Mary Brush, left, and LT. Mary Jane Woods, at work. Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SEGUNDA GUERRA MUNDIAL (1939-1945) - Resistencia francesa. Imprenta clandestina a finales de la guerra. Año 1945.

Midshipmen select flight suits to wear during water survival training at the Aviation Physiology Training Unit. The midshipmen are attending a one-week aviation training program for students enrolled in the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC). Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Ministry of Information Second World War Press Agency Print Collection

Room with musicians who play bladder instruments, public and paintings; Music weekend. Links depends 'officers and other shooters of neighborhood VIII in Amsterdam led by Captain Roelof Bicker and Lieutenant Jan Michielsz Blauw', by Bartholomeus van der Helst.

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The royal company in a factory hall in Mariënburg. November 1, 1955. Mariënburg, Suriname

Stalin, Churchill, Attlee, Truman, and others at the Potsdam Conference, Germany, 1945 at the end of World War Two

Anefo photo collection. German war criminal Herbert hairdresser. August 15, 1977

Mrs. Theodora Hoskinson, the sponsor for the commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG-996), speaks to the honored guests during the ceremony. Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Mess Management SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Scott Thomas works in the wardroom aboard the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG-26). Base: Gaeta Country: Italy (ITA)

Barnade Guard Royal Air Force. Recordings made for the benefit of issuing "exercise prescription Klu

A member of Attack Squadron 122 (VA-122) relaxes by playing a game of solitare. Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Approx. 1939,1941, training Wehrmacht, original caption: Ulm, Helmspritzen, Ulm, Germany, Europe

Swiss Guard at Vatican City gate , Honor guards, Gates, Vatican City. Guardia svizzera pontificia. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command One of Fighter Command's top night-fighting teams was that of Wing Commander J R 'Bob' Braham (right) and his navigator Flight Lieutenant W J 'Sticks' Gregory. Braham had shot down 19 enemy aircraft, mostly in Beaufighters, with another 10 claimed on daylight Mosquito sorties. Although the pair had staff appointments when this shot was taken at Benson on 19 May 1944, Braham still flew operationally whenever possible. It was on one such freelance excursion over Denmark on 25 June that he was shot down and captured.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Welfare care Madioen. A knitted soldier of an Eskadron fighters reads magazines. April 22, 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Soldier in Front of Theater

Poll photo collection. Rome: The papal Swiss Guard in Vatican City. Coat of armor in the arms room with a high gala helmet in hand. December 1937. Italy, Rome, Vatican City

Santa Clara County, California, April 5, 1940 - California Motorcycle Club members readying for their first hill climb of the day.

DN-SN-89-00151. Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.

DN-SN-88-01089. Base: USS Grapple (ARS 53)

DN-SN-86-12411. Base: USS Curts (FFG 38)

Korean Snow-Suits On Show -- The new cold-weather, quilted uniform (left) to be issued to British Troops in Korea this winter is compared with that worn in Korea last winter (right) at the quartermaster general's house just off Whitehall, London, today Sept. 19. Not waterproof, the uniform is for protection against the bitter dry-cold of Korea. September 19, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Edwin Rosskam, U.S. Farm Security Administration/U.S. Office of War Information, December 1941

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Arnhem. Jans inside or outdoor section? On lamppost direction arrow is painted with destination Cinema. August 1945. Arnhem, Gelderland

Visit of drs. W.K. Hoekzema, State Secretary for Defense at the MarineLiegkamp de Kooy. He dresses in a kite overall.

Several Avionics Intermediate Shop vans are prepared for operation on the flight line after being offloaded from a C-5 Galaxy aircraft. They will be used as maintenance support for the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned here. Base: Torrejon Air Base Country: Spain (ESP)

Anefo photo collection. Command Park repair resorts. 17 February 1950

French Army - Training Recruits. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.

Anefo photo collection. Command Bayens figurine three males. May 6, 1969

This casket containing a silver base relief of the graving dock which will be presented to the Duchess of Gloucester on Saturday. Miss Betty Watson holding the casket made by W.J. Sanders, of Sydney. The name of the dock will be placed in space at lower left. March 22, 1945.

Eisenhower Through The Years -- These pictures shown Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, named yesterday as the Republican standard bearer, as he appeared in his first known picture (left) as an infant in Abilene, Kas.; as a high school graduate (center) in 1909 at Abilene, and as a cadet (right) at the United States Military Academy at West Point in the Class of 1915. July 12, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

US Navy personnel, and a Grenadian civilian, operate the "Spice Island Radio" station during Operation URGENT FURY. The station is being used as the only means of communication for the new provisional government of Sir Paul Scoon. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD)

PVT Scott of Series 11b does a few extra sit-ups during physical training. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

050111-F-9072P-015. Base: Royal Air Force Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

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