Military Communication Operations

Photos of military personnel operating communication equipment and systems, showcasing technology in various military contexts.

SGT Barrett, right, operates the Satellite Communications Automatic Monitoring System/Anti-Jam High Technical System. Base: Fort Manmouth State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Corporal Congdon of the Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD) Precision Measuring Equipment (PME) section uses a UPM-137 calibration system with an 8403A modulator and a 1018A peak power meter to calibrate a transporter test set. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Operations SPECIALIST Second Class (OS2) Howard Fuller, left, and Air Force Major Bob Ricci from the fictitious country of Green monitor their terminals for information from the front as the country of Orange carries out military operations during a war game. Base: Naval STAFF College, Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-89-05044. Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An American admiral visits the naval base Den Helder in May 1990 and receives a further explanation of radar screens on the operational school (OPS) in the Royal Navarine.

020416-A-4813S-005. Base: Fort Gillem State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: TRADOC

Members of a damage control training team coordinate an exercise from the engineering deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)

A soldier sets up a communications system during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

DF-ST-89-05042. Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

In the 1920s, in various places in various places in the Netherlands, the Army and Air Force Exhibition was held in the Netherlands. This aims to interest young people for the military profession and to inform what the military service in terms of military service and to inform citizens Defense Budget was spent.

Data Systems Technician 3rd Class Tim Russell re-enlists aboard the destroyer USS JOHN HANCOCK (DD-981) during operations with the U.S. 6th Fleet. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Mr. Ike Ikner, welder for the Ingalls Shipyard, prepares to make the first welders cut at the keel laying for the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS PICKNEY (DDG 91). Looking on is Captain Philip M. Johnson, USN Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Con-version & Repair Pascagoula and Dr. Corky Graham, Vice President, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Sector. Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-85-13512. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG)

DN-ST-91-00306. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Dhahran Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Re-Deployment - Fighter Planes...Each White Disc Represents An Airplane Moving Through The Re-Deployment Center At Speke, England. Sgt. Joe M. Hayes, Of Springfield, Mo., Moves A Plane From 'Awaiting Taping' To 'Taping' On This Central Control Board Whic

The Belgian ambassador (left) visits the Navy Base Den Helder in March 1990 and gets on board the L-Fregat Hr.Ms in the technical center. White De With (1986-2005) A further explanation, O.A. of the commander of naval power (CZM) vice-admiral J.D.W. Van Renesse (1934, second from the right).

A crewman sits in the tiny laundry room aboard the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LA JOLLA (SSN-701) waiting for his clothes to dry. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

STAFF SGT. Robert White and Marine SGT. Bill Medina inspect a 6-foot cell at the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks. Base: Fort Leavenworth State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A crew member in the damage control center aboard the amphibious transport dock USS DUBUQUE (LPD-8) takes part in a drill as the ship is en route to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown

STRAIT OF HORMUZ (April 12, 2022) Information Systems Technician Seaman Jacob Roof adjusts an AN/URC-131 High Frequency (HF) receiver aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) in the Strait of Hormuz, April 12. Gridley is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security in the Middle East region.

From right to left, A1C Darrel Hoes, Dawn Frankovich and William Kazmer, from the 2044th Communication Group (2044th Comm. Gp.) operate the Washington tactical switchboard at the Pentagon. The 2044th Communication Group is the recipient of the 1980 MGEN Harold M. McClelland Award. Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-85-03819. Base: Socorro State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

CPT Richard Peters observes German Air Force MSGT Karl Von Waaden as he conducts a class on the C-160 Transall aircraft pressurization system, during a training course on the aircraft's operation. The Transall is a joint German-French design which serves as the primary strategic tactical support for the German Air Force. Base: Wunsdorf Air Base, Landsberg Country: West Germany (FRG)

Airbases in France, Information Tour. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

SSGT Rick West of the 609th Tactical Control Squadron makes a telecommunications system check during Oksboel '81, a deployment exercise. Subject Operation/Series: OKSBOEL '81 Base: Oksboel Country: Denmark (DNK)

BM2c John R. Ryan sorts mail in the ship's (USS RANDOLPH) post office. June 1945.

AIRMAN 1ST Class Tracy S. Koehn of the 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Division graphics section operates a 7500 Editwriter phototypesetter. Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-90-00651. Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA)

061116-N-7130B-055. Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

STAFF Sergeant Allen Chung of the 64th Aerial Port Squadron (AFRES) removes tie-down devices from a rack prior to loading an aircraft. As part of their annual two-week training tour, the 64th APS is conducting a Joint Airborne Transport Ability Training (JA/ATT) exercise with the 316th APS. Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN)

DN-ST-88-06136. Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA)

Denmark, Funen, Odense, Odense Bunker Museum, Cold War-era Civil Defense bunker interior

DF-ST-89-01055. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Base: King Faisal Air Base, Al Jafr Country: Jordan (JOR)

Operations inside the 5th Air Force command post during a tactical large force employment exercise. Country: Unknown

One of the officers of Wolf-Class Frigate Hr.Ms. Jaguar (1954-1983), keeps records during fishing inspection in 1977

(Assistant) Air Traffic Directors in training at the traffic school school in Gilze-rijen. The blue curls on the collars means that this soldier is in training to professional government.

PETTY Officer Will Sloan, wearing fire protection hood and gloves, on board the auxiliary command ship USS CORONADO (AGF 11) listens on his sound powered phone to the repair locker leaders who are fighting a simulated fire during exercise IMPAC 98. Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

DA-SC-86-02965. Base: Fort Bragg State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-87-06211. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Department of the Army civilians Clyde Kramer (Foreground) and Gene Hooker direct a Spanish translation of a AMEDDC&S (Army Medical Department Center & School) briefing from the Fort Sam Houston Health Sciences Visual Information Control Room. This took place at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, on August 18th, 2000. Base: Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Operations SPECIALIST Third Class (OS3) Davin Fogel correlates joint operations tactical system (JOTS) images in the Combat Direction Center on board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

GEN Jack Chain, front row, second from right, Commander in CHIEF, Strategic Air Command (SAC), watches a presentation in a SAC underground command post. Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DD-ST-89-04059. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A soldier with the 169th Postal Detachment, Fort Hood, Texas, sorts mail as they work hard to maintain a 24-hour delivery rate of US soldiers mail. Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

A Marine Connection Service (Telefonist) at work in his telephone exchange, 1958.

DM-SN-85-02855. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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.

MSGT Don F. Day posts the status of maintenance in progress on the A-7 Corsair II aircraft on a maintenance control board during exercise Bright Star '80. Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '80 Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY)

AIRMAN Daniel Brittham and Aviation Structural Mechanic (Hydraulics) 2nd Class, Ervin Smith inspect an A-3D Skywarrior aircraft brake assembly. Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

MAJ John Kalosis, a flight surgeon from the hospital at Yokota Air Base and TSGT John Long from Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, work with their Japanese counterparts during Exercise Cope North '81-3. Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH '81-3 Base: Nyutabaru Air Base State: Kyashu Country: Japan (JPN)

Chief of the Department of Defense Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office Randy Resnick, and DoD Acting Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer for Cybersecurity and DoD Senior Information Security Officer, David McKeown, hold an off-camera, on-the-record virtual press briefing on the release of the DoD Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Nov. 22, 2022. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Sanders)

SGT Wallace N. Engle, a meteorology technician at the Test Diagnostic Equipment School, trouble shoots an electronic frequency counter. Base: Albany State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A student from the Greek armed forces reparis an automatic speed trim amplifier from a CH-47C Chinook helicopter while in training at the US Army Signal Center. Base: Fort Gillem State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Watertown Arsenal Safety Training Program, January 1950 , Ordnance industry, Armories, Exhibitions, Safety, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Photographer's Mate 3rd Class James McConnell directs the filming of the Navy Broadcasting Service's Navy News This Week, with SENIOR CHIEF Journalist Paul Waldrop and Journalist 1ST Class Johnnie Gaines on the set at the Naval Imaging Command studio. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-86-09664. Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD 85 Country: Unknown

BGEN Thomas McInerney discusses procedures prior to the start to a media seminar training session at the Pentagon. Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Army shops.

A1C Torrence T. Moody of the 18th Communications Squadron adjusts the audio levels on a CD to be added to a master tape. Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

A sub-officer (SGT) in daily outfit.

1980 - Vice Premier Geng Biao, People's Republic of China, looks at the scope of the sonar screen aboard the guided missile cruiser USS FOX (CG-33)..

Data Processor Second Class (DP2) Bunni L. Kerstetter creates a data base in the automation data processing shop on board the submarine tender USS HOLLAND (AS-32). Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

DM-SN-86-00893. Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AMN Mirna Gonzales updates a flight deck status board while coordinating placement of aircraft during fueling operations on the flight deck. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW9) are conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq, under Operation Southern Watch. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

MASTER CHIEF Storekeeper Santiago, master chief petty officer of the Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System (LAMPS) Support Detachment at the air station, waits as information on a parts shipment is passed into his computer through a modem. Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA)

LTC E. Kullgren explains an energy collecting vertical wind turbine, being constructed, to CPT William A. Tolbert. Base: USAF Academy, Colorado Springs State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-85-07529. Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65)

SSGT Marvin Allen, 80th Tactical Fighter Squadron, updates a status board as he talks on the phone during exercise Team Spirit '82. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

DF-ST-85-03455. Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-87-11205. Base: Goose Bay Air Base State: Labrador (LB) Country: Canada (CAN)

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