Underwater Systems and Operations

Historical snapshots of naval personnel engaged in technical operations, focusing on underwater fire control and communications within military submarines.

Two men with testing machines , Armories, Ordnance industry, Military officers, Machinery, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational
Two men with testing machines , Armories, Ordnance industry, Military officers, Machinery, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational
163 assets in this story
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Poll photo collection. Repatriation service India. The issue of plunge bags in the Clothing center in Ataka. December 1945. Ataka, Egypt
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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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Two men talking near exhibit , Ordnance industry, Armories, Exhibitions, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational
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The bell skindiver Dave Burchell seeks at the bottom of Sunda Strait: pre-war photo.Seaman Ron Boyis, of H.M.A.S. Perth, polishes the cruiser's bell during her visit to New York en route to Australia. August 26, 1939. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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DF-SN-86-07136. Country: Unknown
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Aircraft, Burma, India & Operations , Naga Headhunters War
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CVA 67 John F. Kennedy , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy
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Anefo photo collection. Diamond cutter. Diamond operation. November 9, 1945
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The eleven. 45 pistols which were exhibited at the Manston Court Martial of American Airman First Class Frederick F. Lenzen. He was found guilty of stealing them from the U.S. Air Base at Manston, Kent. He was hoping to raise enough money on the sale of the pistols to get married to an English girl. January 13, 1953. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).
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Anefo photo collection. Exercise "West 1968", exercises civilian defense. Mr. J. Klaasesz, leader staff. May 9, 1968
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Radar.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Tiflis - Quills.If used pay feuds of the soviet. August 27, 1941.
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1950s BOY SCOUT IN UNIFORM A AMATEUR HAM RADIO OPERATOR SITTING AT DESK WEARING EARPHONES LISTENING OPERATING A SHORTWAVE RADIO
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Electronics Warfare Technician 2nd Class Scott Chapin operates sonar controls aboard the guided missile destroyer USS GOLDSBOROUGH (DDG-20). Country: Unknown
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Air Force personnel work in the Air Force Systems Command. Country: Unknown
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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
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Anefo photo collection. Reserve Milva in The Hague. Command locomotive command air target artillery. May 12, 1957. The Hague, South Holland
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Major Atwell Explains The Cloud Situation Over Europe During The Briefing Of Men Of The 91St Bomb Group At Bassingbourne, England On 25 May 1944.
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Luftwaffe soldier looks a bomb.
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Navy seaman Rene Jones of Nashville makes entries in a student pilot's training record. Jones is the administrative assistant for the Safety and Naval Air Training and Operating Standardization (NATOPS) officers. She is assigned to Helicopter Training Squadron 18 (HT-18). Base: Naval Air Station, Whiting Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DN-SN-89-02667. Base: Bahrain Country: Bahrain (BHR)
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Blind Soldiers Airmen - War File. July 13, 1951.
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Photograph of Temporary Reservists Relaxing at the Barracks at the Coast Guard Base in Detroit. Jolly good fellows, TR's relax at the barracks at the Coast Guard Base in Detroit. GM's Edward L. Baker (Ternstedt X-Ray lab) of 803 W. Boston Blvd. makes coffee as OD George Heath, 18412 Faust Rd. "mooches" a cup-full.
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Private recordings. Two men, probably in a German fire station guard
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DA-SC-88-03362. Base: Tobyhanna Army Depot State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Artwork: "AIRMAN, Chanute Technical Training Center"Artist: Betty Maxey. Country: Unknown
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Anefo photo collection. Sint Nicolaas cakes DueceKater. December 4, 1945
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In the Clark AB hospital, released Prisoner of War, U.S. Navy CMDR John Bryan McKamey (Captured 2 June 65) packs his suitcase for the trip back to the United States. CMDR McKamey was in the first group of POWs released by North Vietnam at Hanoi on February 12, 1973. Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)
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DF-ST-89-05643. Base: Lowry Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Aircraft, Burma, India &ELECTRONICS, RADIO War
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A nurse aboard the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH-20) leads a training session in support of Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown
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DN-ST-88-02147. Base: USS Missouri (BB 63)
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DM-SC-88-09673. Base: Marine Corps Air Station El Toro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Visit of the IGK (Inspector General of the Armed Forces) Lieutenant General of Infantry J.P. Verheijen (1985-1991, second from the right) to the Meob in Den Helder in May 1989.
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DF-SN-85-12648. Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Functional portrait of Marva plotters at the navigation and combat information school in Den Helder. Is part of object series AVDKM 530233 to 530241.
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Battery exercise of heavy air target artillery with the 90 mm guns on the grounds of the Hague (new) Alexanderkazerne. Exchanging messages via the radio.
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Historical Significance of iron boat gun recovered from the bottom of Boston Harbor near Fiske Wharf during dredging operations in 1886 takes relic for general display at the Bostonian Society, at the Old State House, Boston, on recommendation of Governor Christian A. Herter and State Public Works Commissioner John A. Volpe. Kitty Gallo, an employee of the Waterways Division, M.D.P.W., holds cannonball. Inscription too worn to decipher.
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British soldier using a microphone to listen for evidence of enemy counter-mining underground. Underground mines became a major feature of warfare on the Western Front during World War I with miners and tunnel-workers recruited from Britain and France to work as 'sappers' in the tunnels. Date: July 3rd 1915
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Test dummy and armor materials , Armories, Ordnance industry, Exhibitions. Records of U.S. Army Operational
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DN-ST-90-09880. Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DF-SN-86-12437. Base: West Berlin Country: West Germany (FRG)
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DF-ST-86-12724. Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Women's Royal Naval Service- Wrens With the Fleet Mail, England, UK, November 1944 The WRNS Duty Cipher Officer (speaking on the telephone) is hard at work in the Signal Distribution Office of the Central Communications Branch. She is distributing signals for the base. A WRNS Cipher Officer is handing the DCO a deciphered signal through the hatch.
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Photograph of Corporal Anthony Perez Sewing Gifts for Christmas. Photograph of Corporal Anthony Perez Sewing Gifts for Christmas. Wishing to ensure the children of England a Merry Christmas, Cpl. Anthony Perez, of Los Angeles, utilizes his off duty” hours by making dresses and other cloth toys. Serving as a parachute folder and repair man at his fighter-repair base, Cpl. Perez enjoys the company of some his little friends while he works on their gifts.”.
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General John A. Wickham Jr., Army CHIEF of STAFF, views a video presentation during his visit to the US Army Armor Center. Base: Fort Knox State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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A postal clerk sorts packages in the mail room aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63). Country: Unknown
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DA-SC-87-01563. Base: Fort Lee State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Emergency Mass Feeding, Fort Dix, New Jersey 1954 , Civil defense, Public speaking. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Student officer 9.5 shop , Armories, Ordnance industry, Arms & armament, Cadets, Military officers, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational
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George Champagne, Industrial photographer, photographs defective brake shoes from an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The photographs are being taken for a quality deficiency report. Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DN-ST-87-03089. Base: Naval Station, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DA-SC-87-01555. Base: Fort Lee State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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DF-ST-87-00883. Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Journalist 3rd Class Tony Jordan operates a radio board for the Navy Broadcasting Service Detachment. Base: Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB)
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Anefo photo collection. Assignment Leeuwarder Courant, Lord in the field (war documentation). June 4, 1976
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DN-ST-87-08969. Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA)
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Gas Turbine Systems Technician E (Electrical) 2nd Class Randy Garrison stands watch at a generator control console in central control aboard the guided cruiser USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG 62). Country: Unknown
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Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Janet Stanke, loadmaster for Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 55 (VR-55), calculates weight and balance figures to give to the pilots of a C-9B Skytrain II transport aircraft during preflight preparations. Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Artwork: "Luftwaffe Radio Operator" Artist: Schmidt-Effenberger. Country: Unknown
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A view of a portable computer found in an Iraqi vehicle captured during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT)