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Military Bases in Conflict Zones

Images of various military bases in different countries during conflicts, showcasing structures and environments reflecting their operational status.

040814-M-0706S-008. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)
040814-M-0706S-008. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)
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Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - START Contractors - 26-HK-392-11. Hurricane Katrina
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030322-M-0049F-013. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ)
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Anefo photo collection. Suriname (street images, industry, politics, people etc. Army: soldiers training camp. 1975. Suriname
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U.S. servicemen examine an Iraqi sand table found in the Al Jahra School gymnasium after the Operation Desert Storm cease-fire. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT)
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Sand bags line the edge of the sidewalk along Fields Avenue just outside the main gate of Clark Air Base. The sand bags are in place as a precaution against possible flooding in the aftermath of the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL)
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Barracks inside the Joint Task Force area for the US/Honduras training Exercise AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE). Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Country: Honduras (HND)
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Alaska National Guardsmen assigned to Joint Task Force - Bethel clear storm debris in Newtok, Alaska, as part of Operation Merbok Response, Sept. 22, 2022. Approximately 100 members of the Alaska Organized Militia, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated following a disaster declaration issued Sept. 17 after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok caused dramatic flooding across more than 1,000 miles of Alaskan coastline. (Alaska National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Balinda O'Neal)
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Alaska National Guardsmen assigned to Joint Task Force - Bethel clear storm debris in Newtok, Alaska, as part of Operation Merbok Response, Sept. 22, 2022. Approximately 100 members of the Alaska Organized Militia, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated following a disaster declaration issued Sept. 17 after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok caused dramatic flooding across more than 1,000 miles of Alaskan coastline. (Alaska National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Balinda O'Neal)
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040324-M-5753Q-005. Base: Rawah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)
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Local workers wait to unload pallets of relief supplies as United States Air Force Technical Sergeant Fred Hall, a C-130 loadmaster, marshalls the forklift into position behind the aircraft. The C-130's are deployed to Air Force Base Hoedspruit, South Africa, from the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. To date, Joint Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations. Maputo International Airport, Mozambique, 16 March 2000. Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Maputo International Airport State: Inhambane Country: Mozambique (MOZ)
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Attack on Chagan Bhujbals bungalow NO MR Copyright: xMukeshxParpiani/DinodiaxPhotox
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The crew USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) visit Ulithi Atoll on Oct. 31, 2022, the first time a fast response cutter visited the atoll and delivered 20 boxes of supplies, 50 personal floatation devices, and sporting equipment donated by the cutter crew, the extended U.S. Coast Guard Guam family, Ulithi Falalop Community Action Program, Guam Island Girl Power Foundation, and Ayuda Foundation. Ulithi was a central U.S. staging area during World War II, and home to a U.S. Coast Guard Loran-C communications station from 1944 to 1965 before operations relocated to Yap and ultimately shuttered in 1987.
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DN-ST-85-03248. Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)
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Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-278-3. Hurricane Katrina
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Laos Joint Board VIP Committee members visit employees of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Recovery team, during a recovery mission in Kham district, Xiengkhoang Province on Oct. 11, 2022. This visit by the Lao Joint Board committee personnel is a special opportunity to build a better connection with DPAA employees in hopes to raise funding for future prospect missions. DPAAs mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for U.S.
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Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-143-152. Hurricane Katrina
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050620-A-6108G-651. Base: Erbil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACOE
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Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-215. Hurricane Katrina
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Iraq, Ninawa province, Mosul on 2022-10-18. Report on explosive remnants of war in Iraq, one of the most contaminated countries in the world after forty years of conflict, instability and especially the recent occupation of the country by the Islamic State group, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Ottawa Treaty, the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention prohibiting the acquisition, production, stockpiling and use of mines. Here, in the old city of Mosul destroyed by Daesh, writings, posters or flags warn of the presence of explosive remains. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Irak, province de Ninive, Mossoul le 2022-10-18. Reportage sur les restes explosifs de guerre en Irak, lun des pays les plus contamines au monde suite a quarante ans de conflits, dinstabilité et surtout par loccupation recente du pays par le groupe Etat islamique, a l'occasion des 25 ans du Traite d'Ottawa, la Convention sur linterdiction des mines antipersonnel prohibant lacquisition, la production, le
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DN-ST-85-10360. Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A Philippine Marine Corps vehicle transporting U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, during KAMANDAG 6, exits Naval Base Camilo Osias, Philippines, Oct. 2, 2022. KAMANDAG is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades shared experiences.
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Spec ops police officer SWAT during assault operation. SWAT assault operation
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020930-M-0175R-014. Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC RESPONSE 2002 Country: Serbia (SER)
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030615-M-5266H-004. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40599
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DF-ST-89-01091. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Base: King Faisal Air Base, Al Jafr Country: Jordan (JOR)
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ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-309-157. Hurricane Katrina
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050710-A-6108G-432. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)
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Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where he participated in ceremonies commemorating the 144th anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, conversed with National Park Service staff and visitors, and toured the Park, including the construction site for the new Visitors Center
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The international observers view the historical site of the second atomic pit, on Tinian, Feb. 13, 2024. As part of Cope North 24, this visit showcased to Allies and partners how the U.S. Air Force is constantly validating new warfighting concepts and refining its ability to meet new challenges in dynamic environments. Air Force
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Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-364-34. Hurricane Katrina
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041123-M-2583M-005. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)
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U.S. Air Force Band of the West woodwind quintet Nightwatch members perform for students at the Escuela Libre de música de Ponce, Puerto Rico, May 3, 2022. These musicians provide a wide variety of musical support focusing on building partnerships within the communities they perform in.
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060822-N-6240R-002. Base: Colon Country: Panama (PAN)
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030303-M-5150A-028. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines