Military Operations and Training

Images depicting military personnel in various operational and training settings, highlighting naval and aviation activities with a focus on teamwork and equipment.

Engineering Is Practical -- All cadets, specialists or not, take engineering training. Those who will become Engineer Officers go on to the R.N. College of Engineering where they reach Honours graduate standard. At Dartmouth, instruction takes a practical line. When Cadets study electricity they work with motors and generators. Theory is left until later for those who will specialise. December 01, 1949.

DN-SN-89-02558. Base: USS Ingersoll (DD 990)

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The interior of a 6 inch triple Mark XXIII mounting on board HMS JAMAICA. Note the crew wearing anti flash gear. From this angle you can see the centre and right 6 inch Mark XXIII guns of the three contained within this turret. The crew member in the foreground has over his shoulder a 30 pound cordite propellant charge. Note a further charge is emerging from the cordite hoist in the floor. It is still in its protective case.

Navigator At Work On Problem In Navigation Department Of The School At 2900 Combat Crew Replacement Center In England. 25 October 1943.

H.K.H. Princess Beatrix visits the airbase Twenthe. She is accompanied by the chef of the military house, Lieutenant-General-Flyer H. Schaper with his wife.

U.S. Thunderjets Arrive at Reims. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Engineering Is Practical -- All cadets, specialists or not, take engineering training. Those who will become Engineer Officers go on to the R.N. College of Engineering where they reach Honours graduate standard. At Dartmouth, instruction takes a practical line. When Cadets study electricity they work with motors and generators. Theory is left until later for those who will specialise. December 01, 1949.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting army technical service in Meester Cornelis (Batavia). Workplace. February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Schiphol. Uniformed man behind radio equipment. 1945. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

DN-SN-87-00473. Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

DF-SN-86-12543. Base: Keesler Air Force Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U. S. Thunderjets Arrive at Rheims/MDAP. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Reaction research safe traffic in Dordrecht. January 13, 1960. Dordrecht

The Royal Navy during the Second World War An officer on duty at the periscope on board HMSM SNAPPER.

Nobility breach of 1975. Practical lesson by LTZ R.J.A. Kints (on the left in the photo).

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Signal ratings seen on the signal bridge of one of the ships of the Harwich minesweeping flotilla. One of the men is sending a message using a hand held signalling lamp whilst the other man is writing in a note pad. Note the racks for the signal flags behind the two men.

The daily communiques from the various battle front over the world invariably tell of the accomplishments of the USAAF. Subsequent news stories have developed tales of the deeds of individual airmen and air crews. But little publicity has been

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Coders at work deciphering messages received from other ships on board HMS SHROPSHIRE. The rating nearest the camera is J H Watts, of St Albans, who was an engineers apprentice before the war. The second man is R D J Hughes, from Rhyl, N Wales, who was a Rural Council clerk.

T/Sgt. L.K. Redmond Of Whitestone, New York And Capt. Arthur Stole Of Edwardsville, Ill., Examine A Multi-Camera Control Unit Before It Is Put Into This Lockheed P-38 Of The 7Th Photo Group At Mount Farm, England. 1 July 1943.

DN-SN-89-03423. Country: Unknown

The commander of seaworld forces, vice admiral A. de Booy, visiting the machine room of HR. Ms. De Ruyter (1953-1972) during her test run. Part of object series AVDKM 540011 up to 540012 and 540014.

Pilot in a cockpit, c. 1945 - c. 1949 photograph Album magazine with a photo of a pilot who serves instruments in a cockpit. Part of the memorial album of the Indies line of KLM, part II. paper. photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print airborne traffic, aviation. travelling; tourism. aircraft, aeroplane. pilot

Artillery measuring department facing.

During the maneuvers of the 52nd Troop Carrier Wing in 1943, the pilot and co-pilot of this glider keep an eye on the mountains in the foreground. Comiso Airfield, Sicily.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting army technical service in Meester Cornelis (Batavia). Workplace. February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

11/30/1957. Alcalá de Henares. Army paratroopers. About to jump from the plane.

Anefo photo collection. REPORTAGE VULCAAN. September 19, 1947

Officers in factory , Ordnance industry, Armories, Military officers, Machinery, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

State Railways, SJ Security Service. Train clearer with the task of monitoring the movements of the train.

Parachute Modification, 401St Bomb Group, England, 22 November 1944.

DF-SN-87-00890. Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The Torpedo Officer and Principal Control Officer, finds time for a shave with an electric razor, at his action station during a lull on board HMS SHEFFIELD, while the ship is escorting a Malta convoy in the Mediterranean (Operation HALBERD).

A "GI" at work in the radio station at Poltava Airbase, a shuttle mission base in Russia. 9 February 1945.

Panhard Armored Car. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Life at Royal Navy Armament Depot Priddy's Hard, Gosport, 25-30 July 1944 In teh gunwharf of RNAD Priddy's Hard, Gosport, A Dobinson from Gateshead-on-Tyne, ex-chief armourer who was 22 years in the Navy (right) showing Henry Baker, of Hastings, a trainee how to assemble a Colt .5 for Fleet Air Arm use.

DF-SN-85-12575. Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

General Motors Diesel from the Frigate Hr.Ms. FRET (1953-1984, EX-US PCE 1604) Due to issuing all predator class frigates in 1984

Anefo photo collection. Training Reserve Milvas in The Hague. Turn off flight routes. December 12, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

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

Photograph of Freedom Train Display Case Installation .

DN-SN-89-04802. Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3)

A staff sergeant dons his oxygen breathing apparatus with the help of another airman. The airmen are members of the 7008th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight. Base: Raf Feltwell Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

2Nd Lt. Donald A. Gaylord Of Waterloo, Iowa, Pilot Of The Boeing B-17 'Lucille Ball' Looks Over The Damage To His Plane Which Resulted From The Controls Being Shot Away While Returning To His Base At Petersborough, England From A Mission Over Enemy Territ

V 5741. Thule (depicted name)

Out of the Sky Come The U.S. Marines - There they go--the boots of No. 1 man are still visible as he makes his jump, No. 2 is half way out and No. 3 is getting set for the leap. Ten men can go into action in 12 seconds in this breath-taking attack on enemy positions. August 06, 1942. (Photo by Interphoto News Pictures, Inc.).

The Royal Navy during the Second World War An engineer at some of the controls of HMSM OSIRIS which arrived back from a Mediterranean patrol at Beirut, Syria.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection

Flight Nurses Being Trained On Bivouac Area At Oahu, Hawaii, For Work In The Jungles. 21 May 1944.

Armical on the occasion of Liberation Day in the Vlasakkers in Amersfoort.

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RAAP Maintenance Superintendents Study Mockups of P2V systems in Lockheed's field service school to prepare for the day when the long- range anti-submarine aircraft enter the service of Australia. While RAAF pilots and navigators study in Lockheed's flight training department, these maintenance superintendents attend classes at Lockheed's field service school. Depending on their assignments the RAAF men enroll for special courses. Crew chiefs become familiar with operational maintenance of the e

Gen. Maderois at swagger machine , Armories, Ordnance industry, Military officers, Machinery, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

DN-SN-85-07584. Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65)

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.

SGT A.C. Hull and CPL T. A. L. Baker of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), work on a field telephone in the platoon's repair shop. Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN)

Two Gis Discuss Overseas Votes For The National Election. Hickam Field, Oahu, Hawaii, 9 September 1944.

British and Indian Troops Learn Civilian Trades in Singapore Sergeant H Pitt offers constructive criticism of designs to a class of architectural students at the Army Education Centre in Singapore.

Exhibit , Ordnance industry, Armories, Exhibitions, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Rear Admiral I G Glennie at his desk on the destroyer depot ship HMS TYNE.

Three Employees Aboard USS Sterett Taking Notes by Torpedo Machinery. This photograph depicts activity during missile testing in the Pacific as part of the Weapons Systems Accuracy trials in Keyport, Washington. Photographer: Boivin.. 1967-07-01T00:00:00.

Air traffic controllers plot the movements of helicopters aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3), which is serving as flagship during TEAM SPIRIT '84. TEAM SPIRIT a joint/combined operation, is designed to test and improve techniques to defend the Republic of Korea Peninsula and increase combat readiness of Republic of Korea and US armed forces. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK)

Man with ordnance , Armories, Ordnance industry, Arms & armament, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

DD-942 Bigelow , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. In card chamber Dutch merchant ship. 10, 1943. Britain

Staff of a logistics department makes a coffin intended for their service, just delivered by the postal services of the PTT.

A Student Gunner (Center) Waits As The Instructor (Left) Ames An Adjustment On A Stripped-Down Top Turret Used For Instructional Purposes At An Aerial Gunners School Near Bovington, Herts County, England. 1943.

The Reconstruction of 'an Incident'- Civil Defence Training in Fulham, London, 1942 In the Fire Brigade Control Room, a call is received by female Civil Defence workers stating that the Fire Brigade should attend a fire that has broken out at the scene of the incident. A light, indicating a fire, can be seen, shining on the left of the visual panel.

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.

U.S. Information Center, Amerika Haus, Hanover, Germany.

A U.S. soldier performs maintenance on an aircraft during the Vietnam War. The meticulous process of inspecting and repairing equipment was crucial to ensure operational efficiency and safety for American military activities in Vietnam.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Two soldiers look every microscope. December 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

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

Communications Set-Up Of The 410Th Bomb Group At A 9Th Air Force Base In France. 7 March 1945.

Working visit (in his capacity as Inspector General of the Royal Netherlands) of ZKH Prins Bernhard (1911-2004, third from the right) at the Marine Opinion Center (MOC) in Voorschoten, 1957.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Anefo photo collection. Art: Art treasures St. Pietersberg. Suppoost protrudes a start key in a device. July 27, 1945. Maastricht

DF-SD-07-25443. Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Robert H. Steele, Radarman first class, operates the air search radar equipment aboard the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker WESTWIND. Robert H. Steele, Radarman first class, of 878 Dill Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia, operates the air search radar equipment aboard the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker WESTWIND, during the 1955 Artic operations. Similar air search radar equipment, as well as surface radar equipment, is found also on board ocean station vessels.

ETN2 Louis Sosa, a Chief operator at NOEFR (Northern East Forward Relay), is seen in this photograph taken on August 30, 1967. The image captures Sosa working at his station during military activities in Vietnam. It was taken by SSgt J. Harlan, and is part of the Defense Department's photo collection (Marine Corps).

DA-SN-85-02966. Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

On September 19, the Marijnen cabinet (1963-1965) will sail with the aircraft camp hr.ms. Karel Doorman (R 81) Van Den Helder to Rotterdam. On the bridge of the Doorman, Minister Van Aartsen has great interest in what happens on the flight deck.

Operations SPECIALIST First Class (OS1) Daniel Thomas plots ground troops on the coast of Green during a war game scenario. The games are advanced training at Sims Hall at the Naval War College. Base: Naval STAFF College, Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Mopsm, UK, October 1941.

The Belgian ambassador (third of the right) visits the Navy Base Den Helder in March 1990 and aboard the L-Fregat Hr.Ms. White De With (1986-2005) A further explanation of the Commander Captain-Lieutenant-Ter Sea J. van der Aa (1947, Right). Third of the left is the commander of naval power (CZM) vice-admiral J.D.W. Van Renesse (1934).

Anefo photo collection. Tobacco bowl of the Dutch-Belgian border (black trade). World War II, trade. August 1945

Aircraft, Burma, India &Maintenance,

DM-SN-84-08247. Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Strategic Air Reconnaissance net of 6th Strategic Air Patrol. This 193 radio set-up receives messages sent by division headquarters to bomb wing and permits Strategic Air Patrol officer, who has knowledge of the overall situation, to break in and

Anefo photo collection. The Dutch frigate HR. Ms. 'Johan Maurits from Nassau' from Amsterdam to Den Helder. June 16, 1947. Amsterdam, Den Helder

DN-SN-87-04527. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

LT Richard D. Deason, a landing signal officer (LSO) aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), checks his landing log while standing on the LSO platform during FLEET EX 1-90. Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Vintage Photograph. Airman seen through window of a KC - 97 tanker aircraft

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The Central Control Room, from where diving and surfacing manoeuvres are controlled on board the Dutch submarine O 14. The Hydroplane helmsmen sit in front of their gauges depth-keeping. One of the depth gauges indicates 30 feet. The Chief Engineer is seen right, an Officer in Dutch Submarines, a Chief Petty Officer in British Vessels.

Officers and crewmen stand watch in the pilot house of the guided missile destroyer USS DEWEY (DDG-45) during exercise Unitas XX. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XX Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

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