Military Equipment in War Zones

Images of military settings featuring destroyed tanks and damaged buildings in arid landscapes, showcasing the aftermath of conflict and military operations.

A hardened aircraft shelter at Ali Al Salem Air Base, damaged during Operation Desert Storm bombing attacks.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait(KWT)

050713-A-6108G-616. Base: Erbil Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030425-F-5855M-097. Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 615 AMOG

An Iraqi T-55 main battle tank stands on a bank with other demolished equipment at Al Mutla Pass, north of Kuwait City. The equipment was destroyed by U.S. Air Force and Army Tiger Brigade forces which captured Iraqi forces fleeing from the region during Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT)

A view of the Texas 17 air control tower, left, and the Al Quaeda/Taliban detainment camp as seen from one of the fighting positions dug by US Marine engineers with 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU

030420-M-5607A-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Nu'Maniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030517-M-5972A-049. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Samwah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040712-M-5505M-002. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040610-M-7514K-040. Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees

A hardened aircraft shelter at Ali Al Salem Air Base, damaged during Operation Desert Storm bombing attacks.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait(KWT)

030515-M-4419R-007. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Division NBC

Looking outside the passenger terminal a Marine KC-130 Hercules taxies by the bivouac site inhabited by members of Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU

030411-M-8539K-019. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Mar Div DM

The Military Coordination Center compound is used by the four nation coalition in direct support of the operation. This operation is a security mission to enforce the United Nations no-fly zone north of the 36 degree parallel from Iraqi air and ground incursion. The four nation coalition of US, Turkey, Great Britain and France has been actively protecting and supplying Kurdish refugees since Desert Storm in 1991.(Exact date unknown). Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Mizpe Revivim Fortress, in kibbutz Revivim in the Negev desert, in southern Israel. The community was formed in 1943 as one of the three lookouts, and was initially named Tel HaTzofim. During the 1948 ArabIsraeli War, Revivim fell behind Egyptian lines for several months. Members of the kibbutz lived in underground dugouts, and received food supplies by air and convoys that ran the Egyptian battle lines.

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-364-74. Hurricane Katrina

040909-M-2361E-006. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Kalsu, Iskandariyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030420-M-5607A-006. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Nu'Maniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041202-M-2353F-024. Base: Iraqi / Syrian Border State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

DN-ST-89-11042. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

030417-M-9902V-071. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-373

Iraq, Mosul on 2022-10-18. The city of Mosul and the heritage of its historic city centre under reconstruction after being the capital of the Islamic State and following the destruction caused by the war with Daech. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Irak, Mossoul le 2022-10-18. La ville de Mossoul et le patrimoine de son centre ville historique en reconstruction apres avoir ete la capitale de l' Etat Islamique et suite aux destruction engendres par la guerre avec Daech. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Wide-angle view showing water collecting in an open field, blocking road exits near the town of Al Rifa, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Rifa Country: Iraq (IRQ)

An Afghan farm near the gate at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. PHOTO taken atop a light armored vehicle with Alpha Company, Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) while out on patrol. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU

View of Hunter Base, home of the 561st Signal Battalion, 40th Transportation Company and the 196th Quartermaster Company. The troops are in Somalia in support of UNOSOM II. Subject Operation/Series: CONTINUE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

041109-M-2789C-104. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030419-M-9124R-003. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Overall shot of tent city with most of the tents and buildings collapsed prior to redeployment back to the United States at the end of Air Expeditionary Force II. Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE II Base: Azraq Country: Jordan (JOR)

030404-M-5753Q-027. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Kut State: Wasit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines

040408-M-8096M-002. Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

A view of the air traffic control tower damaged by Coalition bombing during Operation Desert Storm. The air base was held by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait(KWT)

Tank In Front Of The Amna Suraka (Red Security) Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq

051227-A-7359K-218. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Mchenry State: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION

People search for victims of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza Strip.

030419-M-5607A-008. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

031102-F-7234P-009. Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 315th Psychological Operations C

050108-F-9429S-002. Base: Karshni-Khanabad Air Base Country: Uzbekistan (UZB)

060129-A-7969G-016. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Cooke (TAJI) State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: A490CA

070512-A-1906W-001. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Satan Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: C CO. 2/22ND CAV 10TH MNT DIV

031103-F-7234P-005. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 315th Psychological Operations C

020420-F-2902B-010. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

A mosque in the area where the US Marines Corps (USMC) Headquarters Company 1ST Marine Division, Regimental Combat Team, 5th Marines (MARDIV RCT-5), Camp Pendleton, California (CA), chose to pause in a suburb of Baghdad during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image). Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

The Tunisian Port of Sousse After Allied Bombing, 4 June 1943 The town after the bombing.

PFC Michael Denadio, A 12B, Combat Engineer is driving a small emplacement excavator (SEE) to remove debris from a building. A guard tower will be built here by B Company, 23rd Engineer Battalion, 1ST Armored Division, Freiburg, Germany, to overlook the entrance to Camp McGovern near Brcko, Bosnia during Operation Joint Endeavor. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Mcgovern Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Iraq, Ninawa province, Tall Afar on 2022-10-17. 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, posters, flags and paintings warning of the dangers of explosive remnants of war. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. Irak, province de Ninive, Tel Afar le 2022-10-17. 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 stockage et lutilisation de

030417-M-5607A-012. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

050331-F-9085B-020. Base: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ)

A high-mobility, multipurpose, wheeled vehicle travels along the Basra-Kuwait Highway, lined with destroyed vehicles and the scene of one of the final Coalition attacks as Iraqi forces retreated north from Kuwait City during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Basrah-Kuwait Highway Country: Kuwait(KWT)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-364-81. Hurricane Katrina

051118-A-1211S-017. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Loyalty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: A

041109-M-2789C-052. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Aftermath - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-46-3. destroyed dry dock or bridge. Hurricane Katrina

Katrina - General - 26-HK-411-35. Hurricane Katrina

030409-M-4779G-045. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saddam City Country: Iraq (IRQ)

People search for victims of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza Strip.

030404-A-XXXXX-002. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

An apartment building displays bomb damage resulting from Kuwait's occupation by Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country in February by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

030409-M-4779G-017. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Saddam City Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Gulfport-Biloxi Mission - 26-HK-367-27. Hurricane Katrina

A view of one of the towers used as a Marine sniper position at Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. The snipers were members of Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)). Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU

030810-F-7685H-102. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030323-M-3692W-029. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Az Zubayr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Echo Company

030408-M-3138H-027. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030414-M-5150A-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Tank BN

People inspect the rubble of destroyed residential building which was hit by Israeli airstrikes, In the Beit Hanoun area in the northern Gaza Strip.

View from the eastern side of 15L looking eastward at the freeway overpass which runs along the airport perimeter road. The proximity to U.S. military areas poses a threat to the assigned personnel. Base: Kuwait International Airport Country: Kuwait (KWT)

041202-M-2353F-018. Base: Iraqi / Syrian Border State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041116-M-1250B-012. Complete Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Seabee PETTY Officer 1ST Class (PO1) Hector Calderon (rear), Kalsu Detachment (Det), Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 (NMCB-4), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), holds a strap attached to the harness worn by USN Seabee PETTY Officer 2nd Class (PO2) Jim Muskevitsch, Kalsu Det., NMCB-4, 24th MEU, in order to secure PO2 Muskevitsch as he solders a support beam into a mortar impact crater as they work on a bridge that they are reconstructing in Mahmuydiyah (Babil Province), Iraq, which was severely damaged from repeated attacks by anti-Coalition insurgent militants. The 24th MEU is in conducting Security and Stability Operations (SASO) in Babil Province during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ)

030206-M-5753Q-049. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 7th Marines

050426-M-0616L-032. Base: Camp Habbaniyah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ISF

030407-M-0175R-163. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Qalat Sukar State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

DM-SC-87-12189. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

030812-M-7837W-034. Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR-234

040414-A-2822P-010. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ)

A view of the dirt revetment berms running along the road exits near the town of Al Rifa, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Rifa Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041202-M-2353F-039. Base: Iraqi / Syrian Border State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041121-M-4329J-012. State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 40603

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Post-Katrina - 26-HK-374-151. Hurricane Katrina

Syria, Golan Heights, Village flattened ruing 6-Day War.

051015-A-4182R-013. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)

051015-A-4182R-006. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)

DA-SC-87-01709. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE 86 Base: San Pedro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Masts of the Local Control Bunker (LCB) at the Twenthe airbase at evening.

040606-M-5555L-053. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Hurricane Point State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040903-M-2306K-049. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fob Duke, Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041109-M-2789C-125. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Graffiti and slogans associated with Palestinian liberation on the walls of a refugee camp near the town of Bethlehem; West Bank; Palestine 2016

Earthquake victims gather in large areas in make-shift houses in Leogane, Haiti, Jan. 20. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit is a multi-mission capable force comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element.

041124-M-2583M-108. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

041011-M-0173F-004. Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Seabees put down cement for new sections of the flight line. Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP)

041204-F-5276B-009. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Murals painted at a house destroyed in the recent fighting with Israel In Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip. Residents of the neighborhood put up murals and displays of Israeli missiles and shrapnel in an exhibition intended to draw attention to the damage to their homes. Gaza City. Palestine.

Firefighters and People search for victims of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza Strip.

DM-SC-87-12258. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

Smoke and fire rose in the sky of Gaza City after the Israeli air strikes in response to the firing of rockets from Gaza towards Israel, amid the escalation of violence between Israel and Gaza in May 2021. Gaza Strip.

Pandur II 8x8 of the Czech Army, taken during an exercise of the German Armed Forces with forces from Norway and the Czech Republic during the 'Wettiner Schwert' exercise as part of Quadriga 2024 in the training town of Schnoeggersburg, 8 April 2024

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