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The base to one of two Ceremonial Arches, in the form of hands holding crossing swords, that stands at either end of the Baghdad Parade Grounds, located in Baghdad, Iraq. This site was built to honor Iraqs victory over Iran in the eight-year war. The helmets at the arches' base are from Iranian Soldiers, killed during the battle. Photograph taken during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The base to one of two Ceremonial Arches, in the form of hands holding...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages, Talking on red phone, Fr. 3A-8A

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Iranian Ambassador, Empress Farah, and Mrs. Carter

Iranian Ambassador, Empress Farah, and Mrs. Carter

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Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Jimmy Carter - Talking on the phone for the negotiations of the release of the Iranian hostages, Fr. 6A-11A; Signing documents, Fr. 12A-18A, Speaking to reporters in the Briefing Room in the White House, Fr.19A-24A

Jimmy Carter - Talking on the phone for the negotiations of the releas...

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Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office making the morning announcement on the Iranian rescue attempt

Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office making the morning announcement on the I...

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Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office negotiating Iranian hostage release on the hot line

Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office negotiating Iranian hostage release on t...

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Jimmy Carter - With Hamilton Jordan, Gerald Rafshoon, G. William Miller, Lloyd Cutler celebrating the release of  the release of the Iranian hostages

Jimmy Carter - With Hamilton Jordan, Gerald Rafshoon, G. William Mille...

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Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Meeting with Empress Farah and Mrs. Carter and Iranian Ambassador

Meeting with Empress Farah and Mrs. Carter and Iranian Ambassador

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Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages, Rosalynn Carter- Fr. 19A-25A

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office with staff negotiating Iranian hostage release with images of President Carter on the hot line

Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office with staff negotiating Iranian hostage r...

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Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office with staff negotiating Iranian hostage release with images of President Carter on the hot line, Fr. 0A-13A;  West Wing portico, Fr. 14A-15A

Jimmy Carter - In Oval Office with staff negotiating Iranian hostage r...

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Edmund Muskie - Talking on phone, Fr. 2A-3A; Joseph (Jody) Powell, Jr. - Talking on phone, Fr. 4A-5A; Meeting in the Cabinet Room  with Hamilton Jordan, G. William Miller, Lloyd Cutler, Michael Cardoza for Iranian hostage release negotiations, Fr. 6A-14A; Jimmy Carter - Looking pensive, Fr. 15A-18A

Edmund Muskie - Talking on phone, Fr. 2A-3A; Joseph (Jody) Powell, Jr....

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Meeting with Empress Farah and Mrs. Carter and Iranian Ambassador

Meeting with Empress Farah and Mrs. Carter and Iranian Ambassador

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Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages, Talking on the red phone, Fr. 15-17

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Jimmy Carter - Meeting in Oval Office with Lloyd Cutler, G. William Miller, Joseph (Jody) Powell, Jr. for Iranian hostage release negotiations

Jimmy Carter - Meeting in Oval Office with Lloyd Cutler, G. William Mi...

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Jimmy Carter - Meeting with advisors about the Iranian hostage crisis

Jimmy Carter - Meeting with advisors about the Iranian hostage crisis

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Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter - Meeting in the Oval Office with Lloyd Cutler, Hamilton Jordan, Edmund Muskie, Walter Mondale, Stanfield Turner, Gary Sick for Iranian hostage release negotiations

Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter - Meeting in the Oval Office with Llo...

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Jimmy Carter - Meeting with delegation from the United Methodist Convention to discuss the Iranian situation

Jimmy Carter - Meeting with delegation from the United Methodist Conve...

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Jimmy Carter - With Lloyd Cutler and grandchild in Oval Office, Fr. 3A-7A; Meeting with Edmund Muskie, and Lloyd Cutler, Fr. 8A-13A; Hamilton Jordan, Walter Mondale, Edmund Muskie, Fr. 14A-17A; Cabinet Room meeting with Lloyd Cutler, G. William Miller, Hamilton Jordan, for Iranian hostages release negotiations, Fr. 20A-22A; Discussion with Gary Sick, Lloyd Cutler, G. William Miller, Fr. 23A-25A;  Jimmy Carter - Discussion with Gary Sick, Lloyd Cutler, G. William Miller, Fr. 26A-28A; Jimmy Carter - Meeting in Cabinet Room with G. William Miller, Joseph (Jody) Powell, Jr. for Iranian hostages release negotiations, Fr. 29A-35A

Jimmy Carter - With Lloyd Cutler and grandchild in Oval Office, Fr. 3A...

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Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian hostages, Rosalynn Carter, Fr. 9-13; Jimmy Carter and Roslayn Carter - In Outer office, Fr. 16-17; Talking on the red phone, Fr. 18-19; Fr.22, 24-28

Jimmy Carter - And staff in Oval Office negotiating release of Iranian...

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Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter - Meeting in the Oval Office with Lloyd Cutler, Hamilton Jordan, Edmund Muskie, Walter Mondale, Stanfield Turner, Gary Sick for Iranian hostage release negotiations

Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter - Meeting in the Oval Office with Llo...

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Iranian military police prepare to change the guard at Shiraz Air Base. Because of the extreme heat, the guard was rotated frequently during Exercise CENTO

Iranian military police prepare to change the guard at Shiraz Air Base...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTO Base: Shiraz Air Base Country: Iran (IRN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Iranian paratroopers wait at Shiraz Air Base to board a C-130 Hercules aircraft (background) for a training mission during Exercise CENTO

Iranian paratroopers wait at Shiraz Air Base to board a C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iran (IRN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the Iranian destroyer escort IIS SAAM (DE-71), redesignated the frigate IS ALVAND (F-71)

A port view of the Iranian destroyer escort IIS SAAM (DE-71), redesign...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Nelson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the Iranian destroyer escort ITS FARAMARZ (DE 74), now redesignated the frigate IS SAHAND (F 74). NOTE: This vessel was sunk on 19 April 1988 by aircraft CVW 11 from the aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) in retaliation for the mining of the USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) in the Persian Gulf. The vessel was hit by three Harpoon missiles and numerous cluster bomblets

A starboard bow view of the Iranian destroyer escort ITS FARAMARZ (DE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Thomassy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the Iranian destroyer escort ITS ROSTAM (DE-73), now redesignated the frigate IS SABALAN (F-73). NOTE: This vessel was heavily damaged on 19 April 1988 by air attack of units of CVW-11 from the USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) in retaliation for the mining of the USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) in the Persian Gulf. The ship was reported under repair but as of 1991 has not yet been seen in service

A starboard quarter view of the Iranian destroyer escort ITS ROSTAM (D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: Nesseth Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the Iranian frigate IIS SAAM (71), background, and the Pakistani submarine PNS GHAZI (S 134) underway

A starboard beam view of the Iranian frigate IIS SAAM (71), background...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Bishop Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right rear view of an Iranian P-3F Orion aircraft. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

An air-to-air right rear view of an Iranian P-3F Orion aircraft. OFFIC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of an Iranian P-3F Orion aircraft. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

An air-to-air left side view of an Iranian P-3F Orion aircraft. OFFICI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Former President Jimmy Carter poses for a photograph with released Iranian hostages. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Former President Jimmy Carter poses for a photograph with released Ira...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Bruce Laingen, former Iranian hostage, is greeted by his wife as he reaches U.S. soil for the first time since his release

Bruce Laingen, former Iranian hostage, is greeted by his wife as he re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Stewart Field State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Deal Toney Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Bruce Laingen, wearing decoration, is greeted by his family as he reaches U.S. soil for the first time since his release as an Iranian hostage

Bruce Laingen, wearing decoration, is greeted by his family as he reac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Stewart Field State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Deal Toney Release Status: Release... More

LTC Donald M. Roeder, left, and COL Thomas E. Schaefer wave to the waiting crowd before disembarking from the plane. Roeder and Schaefer are two former Iranian hostages that are en route home after being released

LTC Donald M. Roeder, left, and COL Thomas E. Schaefer wave to the wai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

COL Thomas Schaefer, former Iranian hostage, is welcomed upon his arrival

COL Thomas Schaefer, former Iranian hostage, is welcomed upon his arri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Templeton Release Status: Released to... More

LGEN Eugene Tigh, Jr., center, welcomes former Iranian hostage LTC Donald Roeder home after his recent release

LGEN Eugene Tigh, Jr., center, welcomes former Iranian hostage LTC Don...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

A D.C. public transportation bus with the former Iranian hostages and their families aboard prepares to leave the base for the trip down Suitland Parkway into Washington

A D.C. public transportation bus with the former Iranian hostages and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

D.C. public transportation buses wait for the former Iranian hostages and their families to board for the trip down Suitland Parkway into Washington

D.C. public transportation buses wait for the former Iranian hostages ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

Families wait to welcome the former Iranian hostages home after their release

Families wait to welcome the former Iranian hostages home after their ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger welcomes the former Iranian hostages home after their release

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger welcomes the former Iranian hos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernie Sealings Release Status: R... More

BGEN A.L. Durham welcomes the former Iranian hostages and their families to the Washington, D.C. area. To the right is former hostage Gary Lee

BGEN A.L. Durham welcomes the former Iranian hostages and their famili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Templeton Release Status: Released to... More

LTC David Roeder greets people upon arrival after being released as an Iranian hostage

LTC David Roeder greets people upon arrival after being released as an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Templeton Release Status: Released to... More

Hostages held for 444 days by Iranian terrorists arrive at Rhein Main Air Base after their release

Hostages held for 444 days by Iranian terrorists arrive at Rhein Main ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Marine SGT. William A. Gallegos, a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, is welcomed home by residents and city officials. The nine Marines that were held hostage were presented the Meritorious Service Medal by GEN. Robert H. Barrow, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps

Marine SGT. William A. Gallegos, a former hostage of the Iranian gover...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pueblo State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Polhomos Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Marine SGT Steven W. Kirtley, a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, is welcomed home by the residents and officials of the city

Marine SGT Steven W. Kirtley, a former hostage of the Iranian governme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tredway Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Marine SGT Paul Lewis, a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, waves to the guests as he and the other Marines are introduced at the Bacchus Ball. The ball is a welcome home celebration for the Marines. SGT Rodney V. Sickmann and SGT John D. McKeel are to the right of Lewis

Marine SGT Paul Lewis, a former hostage of the Iranian government for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Lindee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Marine SSGT Michael E. Moeller leads the other Marines that were held hostage for 444 days by the Iranian government, through the airport. The Marines that can be seen are, left to right: SGT Gregory A. Persinger, SGT Kevin J. Hermening, SGT William A. Gallegos and SGT Steve W. Kirtley. The Marines were presented the Meritorious Service Medal by GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant, US Marine Corps

Marine SSGT Michael E. Moeller leads the other Marines that were held ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Lindee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Marine SGT John D. McKeel Jr., a former hostage of the Iranian government for 444 days, waves to the guests as he and the other Marines are introduced at the Bacchus Ball. The ball is a welcome home celebration for the Marines. SSGT Michael E. Moeller is to the right of McKeel and SGT Paul Lewis and SGT Rodney V. Sickmann are to his left

Marine SGT John D. McKeel Jr., a former hostage of the Iranian governm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Lindee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military member of the Iranian hostages, as he attends the 1ST Special Operations Wing memorial service for the eight servicemen, including its five members, who were killed in the attempt to rescue the American hostages held in Iran on April 24, 1980

A close-up view of COL Thomas Schaefer, who was the senior military me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Release Status: Release... More

A starboard view of the stern and amidships sections of the Iranian cargo ship Iran Meelad underway. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A starboard view of the stern and amidships sections of the Iranian ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard view of the stern of the Iranian cargo ship Iran Meelad underway. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A starboard view of the stern of the Iranian cargo ship Iran Meelad un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the Iranian cargo ship Amanat. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A port view of the Iranian cargo ship Amanat. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard amidships view of the Iranian cargo ship Iran Meelad underway. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A starboard amidships view of the Iranian cargo ship Iran Meelad under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR.  (Substandard Image)

A port quarter view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial starboard bow view of the Iranian bulk cargo ship IRAN SHARIAT underway

An aerial starboard bow view of the Iranian bulk cargo ship IRAN SHARI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard beam view of the Iranian tank landing ship IS IRAN HORMUZ (26) underway

An elevated starboard beam view of the Iranian tank landing ship IS IR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) maneuvers to recover an Iraqi pilot downed in an air battle with Iranian forces.  The pilot was in the water for two days before being spotted by a lookout aboard the ship in the Persian Gulf

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry J. Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) studies a chartboard with an Iraqi pilot picked up after being downed in an air battle with Iranian forces.  The pilot was in the water for two days before being spotted by a lookout aboard the ship

An officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Guadalcanal (LPH 7) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry J. Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) recovers an Iraqi pilot downed in an air battle with Iranian forces.  The pilot was in the water for two days before being spotted by a lookout aboard the ship in the Persian Gulf

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry J. Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) maneuvers to recover an Iraqi pilot downed in an air battle with Iranian forces.  The pilot was in the water for two days before being spotted by a lookout aboard the ship in the Persian Gulf

A motor whaleboat from the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry J. Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Captain James M. Drager, commanding officer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7), presents a photograph of the ship to an Iraqi pilot picked up after being downed in an air battle with Iranian forces. The pilot was in the water for two days before being spotted by a lookout aboard the ship

Captain James M. Drager, commanding officer aboard the amphibious assa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry J. Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial view of two U.S. Navy Mark 3 patrol craft pulling alongside the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR

An aerial view of two U.S. Navy Mark 3 patrol craft pulling alongside ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR receives medical treatment from U.S. Navy personnel

An Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR receives medica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Shephard2 Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR are recovered from the water by U.S. Navy personnel

Crew members from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR are r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship TRAN AJR

Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the capt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR with a U.S. Navy landing craft alongside

An aerial port view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A U.S. Navy Mark 3 patrol craft pulls alongside a raft from the Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR

A U.S. Navy Mark 3 patrol craft pulls alongside a raft from the Irania...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) escorts an Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crew members from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR are recovered from the water by U.S. Navy personnel

Crew members from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR are r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port bow view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR with a US Navy landing craft alongside

An aerial port bow view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship TRAN AJR

Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the capt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iranian detainees from the mine-laying ship Iran Ajr assemble on the helicopter deck of miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Iranian detainees from the mine-laying ship Iran Ajr assemble on the h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) escorts an Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Crewmen carry a wounded Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR across the deck of a U.S. naval ship

Crewmen carry a wounded Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial port view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR. Mines are clearly visible on deck

An aerial port view of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy personnel board the captured Iranian mine-laying ship, Iran Ajr, from a U.S Navy landing craft

U.S. Navy personnel board the captured Iranian mine-laying ship, Iran ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH (LPD-1) escorts an Iranian detainee from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR

An armed crew member aboard the amphibious transport dock USS RALEIGH ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest aboard the command ship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Detainees from the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR rest abo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iranian detainees from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR assemble on the helicopter deck of the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3)

Iranian detainees from the mine-laying ship IRAN AJR assemble on the h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Spruance Class destroyer sails by a pair of Iranian command and control platforms set afire after being shelled by four U.S. Navy destroyers. The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti super tanker

A Spruance Class destroyer sails by a pair of Iranian command and cont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Iranian command and control platform is set afire after being shelled by four U.S. Navy destroyers. The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti super tanker

An Iranian command and control platform is set afire after being shell...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of an Iranian command and control platform near Rashadat

A view of an Iranian command and control platform near Rashadat

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Iranian command and control platform burns after being shelled by four US Navy destroyers.  The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti supertanker

An Iranian command and control platform burns after being shelled by f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Spruance class destroyer USS JOHN F. YOUNG (DD-973) sails by a pair of Iranian command and control platforms set afire after being shelled by four U.S. Navy destroyers. The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwait super tanker

The Spruance class destroyer USS JOHN F. YOUNG (DD-973) sails by a pai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The destroyer USS JOHN YOUNG (DD 973) shells a pair of Iranian command and control platforms in response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti super tanker

The destroyer USS JOHN YOUNG (DD 973) shells a pair of Iranian command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Iranian command and control platform is set afire after being shelled by four US Navy destroyers. The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti super tanker

An Iranian command and control platform is set afire after being shell...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A cloud of smoke rises on the horizon from Iranian command and control platform set afire after being shelled by four US Navy destroyers. The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti super tanker

A cloud of smoke rises on the horizon from Iranian command and control...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Iranian command and control platform begins to burn after being shelled by four US Navy destroyers.  The shelling is a response to a recent Iranian missile attack on a reflagged Kuwaiti supertanker

An Iranian command and control platform begins to burn after being she...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Henry Cleveland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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