Image - Thomas Witham: Decorated with menacing teeth, a LARC-5 amphibious cargo carrier crosses a beach on the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield.
Image - Lee Corkran: An air-to-air view of a multinational group of fighter jets, including, left to right, a Qatari F-1 Mirage, a French F-1C Mirage, a U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 401st Tactical Fighter Wing, a Canadian CF/A-18A Hornet and a Qatari Alpha Jet, during Operation Desert Shield.
Image - Lee Corkran: A member of Btry. A, 5162nd Air Defense Arty. Regt., 11th Air Defense Arty. Bde., aims an FIM-92A Stinger portable missile launcher during Operation Desert Shield.
Image - The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires a round from one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in turret No. 1 during Operation Desert Storm. The ship is firing at Iraqi targets in Kuwait.
Image - David T. Faas: M-557 communication vehicles form one wall of a command center at the new location of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment during Operation Desert Storm.
Image - Scott M. Allen: Two Marines wearing M-17A1 field protective masks man a fighting position on the perimeter of their camp while taking part in a training exercise during Operation Desert Shield. The Marine in the foreground is armed with an M-249 squad automatic weapon.
Image - Mark Allen: Spec. Melissa Rathbun-Nealy, the first female to be taken as a prisoner of war by Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm, holds her mother's hand as she listens to a speech by Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney upon her return to the United States along with other former POWs.
Image - Dick Moreno: The smoke from oil well fires burning in the distance forces drivers to use their headlights during daylight. The fires were set by Iraqi troops as they withdrew from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.
Image - H. H. Deffner: French soldiers prepare to fire a 120mm MO-120-RT-61 rifled mortar as it stands in position behind a VTM 120 mortar towing vehicle. The equipment is part of a display of Allied armor and weaponry taking place during Operation Desert Shield.
Image - Ed Bailey: Civilians and coalition military forces wave Kuwaiti and Saudi Arabian flags as they celebrate the retreat of Iraqi forces from Kuwait as a result of Operation Desert Storm.
Text - U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science , Office of Biological and Environmental Research, Human Genome Program : What is the Human Genome Project?
Text - U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science , Office of Biological and Environmental Research, Human Genome Program : What is Gene Testing? How Does it Work?
Text - U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science , Office of Biological and Environmental Research, Human Genome Program : Definition of Gene Therapy.
Text - Articles of Clinton Impeachment, House Judiciary Committee (December 12, 1998).
Text - Answer of President William Jefferson Clinton to the Articles of Impeachment (January 11, 1999).
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