Military Vehicle Operations

Images of military personnel handling vehicles, conducting maintenance, and logistics operations, showcasing teamwork and equipment in various environments.

Detail of Track of M1A1 Abrams Battle Tank

3rd Brigade FMTV's drive onto the deck of a Logistical Support Vessel (LSV) at the Port of Pusan in the Republic of Korea on Oct. 21, 1998. The FMTV's are in Korea to participate in Exercise Foal Eagle and are preparing to be transported to Pyongtaek, Korea. Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Pusan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Sergeant Rasmussen, Heavy Equipment Operator, loads up food onto the back of an C-130 Hercules aircraft (not shown) from Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR 352), in support of Joint Task Force Kenya, operation Noble Response. (Duplicate image, see also DM-SD-02-05492). Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN)

DF-ST-89-00134. Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An overall view of an Army ribbon bridge, in transport state, on display at the Department of Defense open house air show. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-85-11958. Subject Operation/Series: SALTY BEE Base: Zweibrucken Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Members of the 2nd Munitions Maintenance Squadron secure a BDU-50 high-drag bomb onto the lift of an MJ-1B bomb loader during Proud Shield'92, a Strategic Air Command bombing and navigation competition. Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-ST-85-09185. Base: Wilmington State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-SC-85-03355. Country: Unknown

MASTER SGT. Larry Nuqui, a medic from the 722nd Medical Group, March AFB, California inspect a water buffalo for bacteria at the African airport. Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Kigali Airport Country: Russia (RUS)

030420-M-5607A-010. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Nu'Maniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

An M60 main battle tank crosses a bridge above another M60 dug into a defensive position in the stream bed during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT 84. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT 84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

040305-A-1526R-007. Base: San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-85-03928. Subject Operation/Series: INTENSE LOOK Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

070307-M-6412J-001. Subject Operation/Series: EDGED MALLET Base: Naval Station Manda Bay Kenya State: Bargoni Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Major Command Shown: 26TH MEU

DA-SC-85-12430. Country: Unknown

960626-M-9368G-004. Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Mcb Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST CEB, 1ST MAR DIV

DA-ST-88-04990. Country: Unknown

An Army YMQM-105 Aquila remotely piloted vehicle is launched from a truck-mounted hydraulic launcher during the joint South Korean/United States exercise TEAM SPIRIT '89. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Base: Wonju Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK)

U.S. Marines with Landing Support Equipment Company, 1st Landing Support Battalion (LSB), Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, secure a Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated Steering, Multipurpose (TRAM) 624KR with a Terex-Demag MAC 50 All-Terrain Crane at the Mesquite Regional Landfill Railyard in Glamis, California, Aug. 28, 2022. 1st LSB and 2nd Transportation Battalion led railhead operations from August 26 to September 1, 2022, in order to deliver logistical support for Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 1-23 being conducted at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Yuma, Arizona.

A fire crew responds as a C-141 Starlifter aircraft's engine catches fire during Operation Deep Freeze '80. Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE '80 Base: Mcmurdo Station Country: Antarctica (ATA)

A civilian contractor uses a spray gun to apply a coat of desert camouflage paint to a 2.5-ton cargo truck. The truck will be shipped to Saudi Arabia for use in Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Fort Huachuca State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Navy Equipment Operator 1ST Class (EO1) Robert Sosnoski and Equipment Operator 2nd Class (EO2) Mike Lockey, Construction Battalion Four One Zero (CBU-410) use a wheeled front-loader to rescue gopher tortoises found on the Weapons Compound, Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida. 7 May 1998. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Yon Kennon) (Released). Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-87-13060. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '87 Base: Pusan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Plane directors signal instructions to three CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters preparing to depart the amphibious assault ship USS IWO JIMA (LPH-2) during the joint service Exercise Ocean Venture '84. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 Country: Caribbean Sea

The air cushion landing craft LCAC-8 prepares to get underway during exercise Ocean Venture '88. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AIRMAN First Class Jeffrey Bloyr of the 621st Aerial Port Squadron, McGuire AFB, NJ, sweeps two days worth of snow off a K-loader at Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia, before using it to download pallets from an Air Mobility Command C-17 Globemaster. The base and personnel assigned are part of the Implementation Force (IFOR) mission. The IFOR mission is to ensure that the former warring nations of Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia honor the Dayton Peace Accord to cease fire and maintain permanent borders. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Tuzla Air Base Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

030320-M-8539K-024. Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST Mar Div

US Air Force members from the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron and the British Royal Air Force Movements Flight, work together to lift a piece of equipment off a K-loader at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 25th, 2000. The 363rd and the Royal Air Force are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

DM-ST-85-09132. Base: Wilmington State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Front Line Ambulances standby for potential medical assistance calls during Guardian Response 22, Camp Atterbury, Ind., May 10, 2022. Guardian Response 22 is a training exercise designed to test unit readiness and Soldier skills to nuclear response scenarios that include medical evacuations and triage enroute to hospitals. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Jermaine Jackson)

DM-ST-88-08124. Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER Country: Norway (NOR)

DN-SC-85-05981. Country: Unknown

U.S. World War II GMC 352 truck on static display during the Chièvres Air Fest, Chièvres, Belgium, June 25, 2022.

DM-SC-87-12242. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)

SRA Robert Hauer from the 401st Transportation Squadron at Aviano Air Base, Italy paints a Small Unit Support Vehicle. The vehicles will be used this winter for troop transport as part of the U.N.'s task force in Macedonia, Croatia. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

Transmission systems radio airmen with the 92nd Communications Squadron and their guide from 336th Training Group get stuck in their enclosed all-terrain vehicle on their way up to a radio tower on the Calispell Mountain peak nearCusick, Washington State, February 16, 2011. (Photo by Senior Airman Natasha E. Stannard)

Serbia. Belgrade. Cannons. Military Museum. Exterior.

010804-F-6470D-003. Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

A member of the Army 34th Armor Division readies the tanks for transport from the Maintenance Center and Reserve Storage Activity at Germersheim during exercise Golden Thunder. Subject Operation/Series: GOLDEN THUNDER Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

US Marine Corps Corporal's Shelley and Dudley Loadmasters from Marine Aerial Refueler/ Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, load a pallet of food in preparation for a combat off load mission in Wajir, during Operation NOBLE RESPONSE '98, Joint Task Force Kenya. Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE RESPONSE '98 Base: Wajir Country: Kenya (KEN)

A soldier stands guard at Post 2 at the US Embassy. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) Liberia, a II Marine Expeditionary Force unit from Camp Lejeune, NC, takes on the security mission at the US Embassy from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). The SPMAGTF is commanded by COL. Tony L. Corwin. Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED RESPONSE Base: Monrovia Country: Liberia (LBR)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Leah Craig, air transportation specialist with the 139th Logistics Readiness Squadron, drives a Ranger Polaris all-terrain vehicle off a French Air Force A400M Atlas aircraft at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, during a combat offload training sortie, September, 28, 2022. This was the first aircrew from France to attend the course as well as the first Atlas aircrew. Since 1983 the Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center has provided advanced tactical training to airlift aircrews from the Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve Command, Air Mobility Command, U.S. Marine Corps and 17 allied nations.

DM-ST-87-10899. Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER Country: Norway (NOR)

DN-ST-89-10343. Base: Kherson Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

060120-M-7772K-031. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Korean Village State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST CEB

An explosive warning sign sits outside of an igloo during a munitions inspection at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 10, 2023. The 325th Munitions Squadron is responsible for the build-up, inspection, maintenance, delivery, and storage of munitions supporting aircraft visiting and operating out of Tyndall.

U.S. Marine Corps High Mobility Artillery Systems with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit drive to a firing position during a combined-arms, live-fire exercise with the Philippines Marine Corps as part of KAMANDAG 6 at Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 13, 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 of shared experiences.

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - MSO St. Louis Operations - 26-HK-390-125. Hurricane Katrina

050727-N-4772B-129. Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Major Command Shown: BMU

Soldiers from the 231st Inland Cargo Transfer Company stage their vehicles at the start point of a situational training exercise (STX) on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 21, 2022. One of the Army Reserves focuses is to continually improve Army Readiness and strengthen Army Warrior Tasks. This years STX focus was on communication, formations, and the principle of patrolling within a tactical environment.

970417-F-7719S-103. Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

NATO Airbase in France. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Members of a US Navy Combat Boat Unit prepare to tow their 18-foot utility boat to the naval base at Puerto Cortes during exercise AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) II. The unit is in Honduras to train Honduran Marines in riverine small boat operations and maintenance. Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: La Mesa Country: Honduras (HND)

NDDL. Social movement against the construction of the airport of Notre Dame des Landes. NDDL. Mouvement social contre la construction de l'aéroport de Notre Dame des Landes.

U.S. Marines assigned to Task Force Ellis, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, utilize a Polaris MRZR D4 during a field exercise on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 23, 2020. The MRZR D4 is designed to rapidly concentrate and disperse forces by providing assault and raid capabilities.

Senior Vietnamese Army officers with the 308th Infantry Division show Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., tanks during his visit in Vietnam on Nov. 22, 2010. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the normalization of U.S.-Vietnam US diplomatic relations.

U.S. Marines with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment use D7 bulldozers to breach walls of compounds during Operation Cobra's Anger in Now Zad, Afghanistan, Dec. 5, 2009. Marines breach the walls before clearing buildings occupied by the Taliban.

040830-F-0629H-001. Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

050522-A-3240S-017. Country: Unknown

Straight on shot of a US Army M915 Series Tractors from the 594th Transportation Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, pulling a trailer of water tanks belonging to the Indian Army. Indian Soldiers stand at the right watching US Army SPC Roach drives the tractor-trailer out of the old base at Mogadishu Airport and will deliver it to the Indian Army's new base in Baidoa, Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

M-978 heavy expanded mobility tactical truck (HEMTT) fuel tankers sit on flatcars at a railroad siding near the city's port facility after being unloaded from a cargo ship. Vehicles and other equipment have been shipped to La Porte from the Persian Gulf region, where they were used during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: La Porte State: Texas(TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Allied army jeep at a military vehicle meeting. These were the vehicle of choice for getting over rough terrain Allied army jeep at a military vehicle meeting. These were the vehicle of choice for getting over rough terrain during world war 2. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MathieuxvanxdenxBerkx 13708214

960717-A-8303M-002. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

DF-ST-88-02839. Base: Mcclellan Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Seabees load heavy equipment aboard the amphibious cargo ship USS CHARLESTON (LKA-113) prior to their departure for Costa Rica on a drought relief mission. Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A ground crewman unloads white phosphorous rockets from a transport container during Exercise Opportune Journey '85-3. Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY '85-3 Base: Wheeler Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-87-01741. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE 86 State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, conduct a test flight of an RQ-7B Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System Oct. 13, 2022, in Poland. This Aircraft provides reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, and force protection during day and night.

The dolly of an XM-971E1 semi-trailer van is loaded aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft. The van has already been loaded aboard the aircraft during a loading test. Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A transporter-erector-launcher undergoes off-the-road tests in the desert during the Air Force test and evaluation program for the ground-launched cruise missile's weapon system. State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A ground crew member is lowered by crane to the wing of a C-23A Sherpa aircraft as he prepares to de-ice the plane. The Berlin Airlift Memorial can be seen in the background. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

An instructor demonstrates the effects of using water on a deep fat fryer fire during an exercise at the Norfolk Fleet Training Center Firefighting School. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An M-997 maxi ambulance enters Zakhu as Navy medical personnel arrive in the area to assist Kurdish refugees. A tent city, located on the outskirts of Zakhu, has been established as part of Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid the refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ)

COL Teddy E. Rinebarger, left, and CMSGT Clarence Salley stand in the back of a jeep to review the troops during Salley's retirement ceremony. Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

981012-F-6655M-007. Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE '98 State: Mcmurdo Sound Country: Antarctica (ATA)

Recordings for a recruitment commercial for the Royal Netherlands Army.

DF-ST-87-03114. Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT GALAXY Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) members drive attendees on the flightline during the Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2022. The air show gave community members an opportunity to see various aircraft, meet military personnel and observe ground and aerial demonstrations, encompassing the power of the joint and bilateral forces. This years aerial demonstrations included the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and JASDF F-35A Lightning II, Mitsubishi F-2, a CH-47J and UH-60 helicopter alongside a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon and U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler.

DA-ST-87-04200. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '86 Base: Grafenwohr Country: West Germany (FRG)

Katrina - General - 26-HK-402-15. Hurricane Katrina

DAF YA-4440 trucks for the Marines Corps. MarinedaTachment Keizersveer, Driver Training.

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), is loaded onto the MV Cape Horn at Naval Base Guam, April 28, 2022. 1st MAW serves as the Aviation Combat Element of the III Marine Expeditionary Force headquartered on the island of Okinawa, Japan. Marine Corps aviation routinely conducts training throughout the region to remain combat-ready in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

060927-N-7088A-005. Base: USS Bataan (LHD 5)

Military production, supply and delivery EU aeuropean weapon for Ukraine. Weapon box with flags of European Union and Ukraine on conveyor belt. Military production, supply and delivery EU aeuropean weapon for Ukraine. Weapon box with flags of European Union and Ukraine on conveyor belt. 3d illustration Copyright: xZoonar.com/MaksymxYemelyanovx 20803673

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.

Police action against the demonstration against the reformed Infection Protection Act by Corona sceptics, taken in Berlin, 18.11.2020., Berlin, Germany, Europe

DA-SC-87-04265. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '86 Base: Grafenwohr Country: West Germany (FRG)

1981 - A view of the 15,000-pound Personnel Support for Contingency Operations (PERSCO) van with a 5,000-pound generator-carrying trailer in tow while parked at the entrance to the Military airlift Command (MAC) building.

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