Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso
1990s - Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso - Addressing the Crew
Raw footage of a United State Navy Captain introducing Admiral Frank B. Kelso II, Chief of Naval Operations, who speaks to crew of USS Iwo Jima (off screen) on a variety of topics, including a tragedy where ten crewmen had recently been killed from a steam line rupture in the ship's boiler room, and the uncertain timeline for mission completion, but noting that the mission is "correct" and "setting an example in this world".
1990s - Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso - Addressing the Crew
U.S. Navy Admiral Frank B. Kelso, Chief of Naval Operations, finishes his remarks then fields questions from the crew, but no one speaks up. Adm. Kelso thanks the crew again, pointing out a lone woman among them, and relays an answer previously given about naval capacity that cannot be executed in the space they are in. Adm. Kelso leaves and the Captain calls the crew of the USS Iwo Jima to attention.
1990s - Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso - Bahrain Harbor
USS Iwo Jima sailing in Bahrain Harbor, headed towards camera, accompanied by tugboat.
1990s - Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso - Bahrain Harbor
USS Iwo Jima being steered and turned around by two tugboats in Bahrain Harbor.
1990s - Desert Shield: USS Iwo Jima & Admiral Kelso - Bahrain Harbor
USS Iwo Jima being steered and turned around by two tugboats in Bahrain Harbor.