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Dental pathologist LT. COL. Roger Smith, a dental pathologist with the 316th Air Division, and an assistant study dental X-rays in an attempt to identify the remains of Texas Representative George (Mickey) Leland and 15 members of his delegation. Leland and the others were killed when their plane crashed in a mountainous region as they were en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Dental pathologist LT. COL. Roger Smith, a dental pathologist with the 316th Air Division, and an assistant study dental X-rays in an attempt to identify the remains of Texas Representative George (Mickey) Leland and 15 members of his delegation. Leland and the others were killed when their plane crashed in a mountainous region as they were en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

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Base: Addis Ababa

Country: Ethiopia (ETH)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Bill Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/08/1989

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The U.S. National Archives

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LT James Glackin, left, of the 25th Infantry Division (Light) briefs civilian guard Modesto Pascual and SGT Rodney Williams of the 3rd Security Police Squadron. U.S. Army troops that were in the Philippines for an exercise have been called upon to augment base security forces as the Filipino government fights to put down a coup attempt by rebel factions within the nation's armed forces

Two Filipino UH-1 Iroquois helicopters prepare for takeoff after picking up several cases of ordnance provided by the U.S. government. The ordnance is being provided to help the Filipino government put down a coup attempt by rebel factions within the nation's armed forces

Colombian military policemen stand watch as several M-151 light utility vehicles and other cargo are unloaded from a 438th Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft. The military equipment was flown to Bogota, as part of Operation Pour Over, a U.S. attempt to aid the Colombian government in its battle against drug traffickers

Senior AIRMAN (SRA) Frank Crenshaw, 501st Tactical Missile Wing, paints over protest statements painted on the hangar door of the base Operations Training Facility. The damage was done by protesters who are camped outside the base and occasionally attempt to disrupt base operations. The 501st Tactical Missile Wing maintains and deploys ground launched cruise missiles

SGT. Erich Pfleaidermahnn plays soccer with East German refugee children on the grounds of the 652nd U.S. Air Force contingency Hospital. The hospital, which functions only during wartime, is currently providing shelter for approximately 200 refugees from East Germany as they attempt to relocate

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A Tu-154C cargo aircraft from the Soviet national airline Aeroflot leans to one side as it straddles a ditch about 200 meters past the end of the runway at Roberts Field. The aircraft skidded into the ditch after a failed takeoff attempt

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Two U.S. Navy explosives ordnance disposal specialists detonate blocks of C-4 plastic explosives during demolition training during Exercise Natural Fire at Nginyang, Kenya, on Aug. 10, 2006. The 10-day multi-lateral field training exercise involves military personnel from East African Community nations, U.S.-based units and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. The exercise will focus on crisis response, military-to-military training and humanitarian events that include medical, veterinary and engineering assistance projects. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roger S. Duncan) (Released)

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A representative from Eastport International and a Coast Guard crewman consult during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Secretary Alphonso Jackson Visiting New Orleans, Louisiana - Secretary Alphonso Jackson and U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman visiting New Orleans, Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Katrina

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Captain James J. Coleman, command representative, Naval Sea Systems Command, speaks during the launching of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) at the Lockheed shipyard

At a forward operating base, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352 (VMGR-352) Loadmaster Corporal Matthew Rider, USMC, (center) and a 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) representative (right) go over the amount of gear to be loaded onto his KC-130/R before a flight to deliver Marines and supplies for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) into Kandahar during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Representative Walter B. Jones Jr. (R-NC) visits with Base military and civilian personnel at Tarawa Terrace II Elementary School to discuss Department of Defense (DoD) school issues that may affect Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC)

[Hurricane Katrina] Jackson, Miss., October 13, 2005 -- FEMA representative Henry "Rico" Borrazzo explains mitigation and the FEMA recovery process to residents in Jackson, Miss. FEMA mitigation and community relations (CR) are teaming up at the State Fair to take the FEMA message directly to the people of Mississippi. FEMA/Mark Wolfe