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Images depict various naval activities including supply ship testing, submarine treatment, troop departures, and ceremonial events, showcasing a historical military atmosphere.

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Lt. Harriet Thomas of Olympia, Wash., tending to patient, Cpl. Silver Amos of Long Beach, Calif., at Momote, Los Negros Island, Admiralty Groups.
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Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0501. 1956
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War One of HMS MERCATOR'S signalman, from Sierra Leone, using semaphore to pass a message to a submarine preparing to come alongside.
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AO-144Mississinewa 19-NN-AO-144Mississinewa-146301 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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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.
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HKH Princess Beatrix visited the command and reporting centru Operations Center (CRC / SOC) in new milligen on November 10, 1964. She received an explanation of the task of the part and made a tour through the complex where she was witnessed of a supersonic interception of a Starfighter stationed on Leeuwarden.Op the Princess is accompanied by the commander, Colonel-Vlieger observer CA the hat.
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The taxes of seagoing vessels are done by the pilotage that is part of the Ministry of Defense (Marine). The shed comes on board.
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DN-SN-89-05141. Base: Hong Kong Country: China (CHN)
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An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) escorts an Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR. Country: Unknown
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Staff Music KNIL. Concert Staff Music KNIL copper section. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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GDR, Berlin, 18. 06. 1987, ND (Neues Deutschland) Press festival, in Volkspark Friedrichshain, NVA military show, tanks, children
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DN-SN-89-03660. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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***** lads all three, and ready to play their part. The ship on which they sail ***** he first to take overseas a combined continent of Navy, Army and Air *****. It also was the first embarkation of Air Force men from Sydney for aboard. July 15, 1940.
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Aircraft,  Burma, India  & INDIA,RESCUE  War
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Working visit of a fourteen representatives (Shape) Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, from Belgium, in Den Helder. A / B of the Hr.Ms. Bloys from Treslong and Hr.Ms. Haarlem
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A bunch of the boys eat an Al Fresco lunch under the nose of a Lockheed Bomber they helped to build. They're kidding Palmer, (third from left) about his build. "Hey Superman!" one of them chortles between bites," when are you Gonna fly one o' these bombers to England.... on your back, I mean". July 18, 1941. (Photo by ACME).
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French Train as NATO Paratroopers at Pau. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Photo collection Service army contacts Indonesia. Exercise amphibious landing operations troops country Two knil soldiers hoods water rubber boat. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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A female midshipman prepares to jump off a platform into the pool during the parachute drag phase of water survival training at the Aviation Physiology Training Unit. The midshipman is attending a one-week training program for students enrolled in the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC). Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Farewell to pastor c.j. Koningsberger. He boarded plane. April 2, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok
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Air Force 'Plane reaches 53,937 Feet: New World *****. August 01, 1937. (Photo by Associated Press Photo);Air Force 'Plane reaches 53,937 Feet: New World *****.
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LT. CMDR. Dave Belt, Protestant chaplain aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69), holds a worship service in the forecastle during Fleet Ex '90. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)
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Scenes In A French "Hospital Town" -- A wounded man wearing his casualty chart, arriving at clearing Station. June 03, 1940.
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Los Angeles, California:  1966. A black man is arrested by police during a riot in Los Angeles.
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Ready To Test Cosmic Radiation -- Naval personnel aboard the icebreaker U.S.S. Staten Island, prepare to launch huge plastic balloons which will carry scientific equipment into the upper reaches for cosmic radiation tests at the north geomagnetic pole. The balloons carry "deacon" rockets to an altitude of 70,000 feet at which point the rockets, carrying instruments, are launched from the balloons. The project is known as "mushrat" and is sponsored by the office of Naval Research. August 25, 1953. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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The ship's bell, upside down on the White Ensign, is the font, as Master Marsh gets his Christian names - Stuart Anthony Sangster - under the guns of the destroyer H.M.S. Diamond, in Chatham Dockyard yesterday. Stuart is the third of Leading-Seaman Marsh (left) whose daughters are watching. May 04, 1953. (Photo by Daily Mirror).
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DN-SN-88-04495. Base: Naples Country: Italy (ITA)
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Trip to South America: Colombia, Techo, Alianza ceremony, 12:00PM. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff members (center) work with equipment at a cornerstone-laying ceremony at the Techo Housing Project in Bogotá, Colombia. John J. Cochran (left) and Harold D. Haley (center) crouch over equipment; White House Stenographer, Jack Romagna, sits at right; an unidentified man stands at far right. President John F. Kennedy attended the ceremony to mark the construction of homes and schools built in Techo (a suburb of Bogotá) through the Alliance for Progress (La Alianza para el Progreso). Colombian military police and various attendees of the ceremony stand in the background.
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DN-SN-89-08461. Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1943-1945. Personnel of a Beach Balloon Party erect their bivouacs on a Sicilian beach, while behind them a kite balloon is prepared for deployment.
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An honor guard fires a 21-gun salute at the conclusion of the burial-at-sea ceremony for LCDR Albert A. Schaufelberger. Schaufelberger was killed in San Salvador. Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Hopping in for their shop! Sergeants of the a JC Cadre Set their "elevenses". September 9, 1939. (Photo by Barry Newberry/Fairfax Media).
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Arctic 'Explorers', - Motor Torpedo-Boats Making Farthest North Cruise.Members of the M.T.B. crews wearing different types of Arctic suit.Left to right - Able Seaman William Adshead (Blackpool) is protected by an American 'Tropal' outfit: Stoker Mechanic Peter Hickling (Nottingham) a British Anarak' suit with goggles tinted against snow blindness:and Petty Officer Maurice Wilson (Gosport) is kept warm by an electrically heated suit similar to flying kit.He carries eleotrical flex in his hand.For ten days, 78 sailors of the Royal Navy will do their best not to freeze when they take three motor torpedo-boats - 117-feet long, 115-tons displacement - north of the Arctic Circle for the first time in history - to test sub-zero warfare equipmentl The 'little ships' are due to leave this Hampshire base at dusk on Monday (January 31) under order to find 'the coldest spot and stay there for as long as you can stick it'. February 6, 1949.
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DN-SN-85-06257. Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Anefo photo collection. Extra safety measures at Schiphol, police officers with carabines, in background aircraft. September 11, 1972. Noord-Holland, Schiphol
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War Prison exchange in Trelleborg. The ship is called Queen V ..... One of the men has a leg amputated and goes with crutches.
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Installation of AVCO Irradiation Facility , Armories, Ordnance industry, Industrial facilities, Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center U.S..  Records of U.S. Army Operational
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Mr. Churchill's Return -- Mr. Churchill greets the captain (Capt. W. E. Parry). Mr. Churchill has returned from Canada and the United States. He made the Atlantic crossing in the battleship H.M.S. "Renown". December 28, 1943. (Photo by British Official Photograph).
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Two technicians test a side-scan sonar "Towfish", a device used in underwater search and recovery operations. The "Towfish" uses sonar to create a visual image of the sea bottom on a monitor in the surface control craft. Country: Unknown
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The Los Angeles Rams Cheerleaders perform during the homecoming for the USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62). The battleship has just returned to home port after 11 months at sea. Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Rescue workers, assisted by members of a United States Marine detachment, survey damages near the Christian College of the Philippines in the aftermath of an earthquake. Base: Cabanatuan City Country: Philippines
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Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Fitters at work on a bench propped on ammunition boxed in a canvas shelter on the edge of the airfield at Lentini West, Sicily. In the background a Supermarine Spitfire of No. 244 Wing RAF is being painted with its identification letters.
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DN-SN-85-05605. Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Quartermaster 2nd Class Abbott stands by near the ship's bell during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS ALASKA (SSBN 732). Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Dr. Pettit was host to two very distinguished visitors - Lord and Lady Mountbatten - when they toured New Zealand just after the war. December 6, 1950.
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Indian seaman of the Rajput takes up post alongside the gangway when the ship arrived in Brisbane from Darwin today. January 23, 1951.
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Crewmen from the West German destroyer HAMBURG (D-181) are given American flags upon their arrival to participate in the 25th anniversary celebration of German naval aviation training in the United States. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Arrival in March 1958 at the sub-sea service (OZD) at the Waalhaven in Rotterdam of the submarines Hr.Ms. Walrus (S 802, Left) and Hr.Ms. Sea lion (S 803, right) After their journey to South America, where the Walrus was carried out by the Walrus in the context of the Dutch contribution to the geophysical year gravity measurements. The engineers who have performed the measurements are on the quay.
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S62-00994 (1962) --- Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., pilot of the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, practices insertion into the Mercury Friendship 7 spacecraft, with help of a McDonnell Aircraft Corporation technician, during MA-6 preflight training activity at Cape Canaveral, Florida. He is wearing the full pressure suit.
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War With guns raised, two Naval Commandos charging forward, as naval beach parties and commandos train at HMS SAUNDERS, Kabrit, Bitter Lakes near the Mediterranean.
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Anefo photo collection. Commissioning "Speens Plees". Frederiksplein. Student party 325 anniversary university. 28 June 1957
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parties of the hunters in Padang. Man with a bear head reads a note. January 4, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra
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DN-SN-85-07771. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A boy scout troop, wearing ship's caps, attend the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715). Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Turkish Red Crescent officer in machinery tent ca. between 1915 and 1918.
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Mrs Douglas MacArthur In Japan. Mrs Douglas MacArthur plucks the first radish form the grave beds in the greenhouse at the Chofu Hydroponic Farms initial harvest on March 14. To her right are Maj. Gen. Clovis E. Byers, Eighth Army Chief of Staff and Mrs Byers who were present for the occasion, and at be left is Lt. Colonel Ewing W. Elliott. who heads the Army's Hydroponic Development in Japan. April 15, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Picture).
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Officers and crewmen go aboard the patrol combatants missile hydrofoil USS HERCULES (PHM 2), during its commissioning ceremony. Base: Seattle State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DN-SN-89-05617. Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival Julianadok in Surabaya. A marineman with beard is aboard the marine tug drill HR. Ms. "Margriet" cut by a coreadoral. April 10, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Surabaya
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The Royal Navy during the Second World War With a human windscreen formed round the petrol tank the fire is gradually overcome on board HMS VICTORIOUS after the Chance-Vought Corsair's auxiliary petrol tank became detached and burst into flames during the carrier-borne air attack against the Japanese repair and maintenance centre at Sigli, Sumatra.
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Any Sign of Smoke A Tokyo Firemen scans roof-tops in a congested city district for telltale signs of smoke. His job -- like that of many forest fire wardens -- is to watch for fires and rush firemen out to find and fight them. June 5, 1941. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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DN-SN-89-02444. Base: USS Sumter (LST 1181) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)
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Photograph of Lt. Col. Gleen being hoisted aboard a helicopter for transport from the destroyer Noa to the Aircraft Carrier, USS Randolph. Noa crewmen extend hands protectively a few inches from his feet. Dated 20th century
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Interior view of the control tower at an unknown air base in Korea. The field appears in the background.
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Trip to South America: Caracas, Venezuela, arrival, 9:00AM. Visitors gather at Maiquetía International Airport, Caracas, Venezuela, for President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's arrival. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) officer, Jack Rubley, stands at right of group speaking to an unidentified man.
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Fairfield, California:  February 20, 1973 Vietnam POW Air Force Major Hubert Flesher gets a huge hug and a big double leg kick from ihs wife upon his return at Travis Air Force Base to the United States.
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July 4th
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Fleet days 1989 in Den Helder.de Valreep to the German frigate FGS Rheinland-Pfalz (F 209, 1983) shows that this is the current command chip from the StanavForant (Standing Naval Force in The Atlantic) Nato-Equadicator with the German Admiral K.D. Laudien on board.
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DN-SN-85-10781. Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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President John F Kennedy, while touring build-up units in the Southeast United States, addressed the men of the 1st Armored Division staged at Ft Stewart, Ft Stewart, GA, 11/26/1962. (Photo by Pvt Urbanavicius/US Army/GG Vintage Images)
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Delivery check to guide dog's fund. The commander of Hr.Ms. Van Galen (1967-1987) Captain-lieutenant at sea G.I.C.D. Van der Graaf hands a check of 1000 guilders to a representative of the Royal Dutch Guide Dog Fund, Mr. J.P. Popper. The amount was brought together by the crew during party evenings.
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