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    Military Policeman escorts a woman and her child to a waiting helicopter at Tirana, Albania.

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    Military Policeman escorts a woman and her child to a waiting helicopter at Tirana, Albania.

    Military Policeman Sgt. David Smith, U.S. Marine Corps, escorts a woman and her child towards a waiting helicopter in a field inside the U.S. Embassy housing compound at Tirana, Albania, on March 14, 1997, during Operation Silver Wake. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are performing a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) to ensure the safety of American citizens and designated third country nationals. The Marines are part of the USS Nassau (LHA 4) Amphibious Readiness Group.

    (DoD photo by Sgt. Mark D. Oliva, U.S. Marine Corps.)

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    Date Taken: 03.13.1997
    Date Posted: 07.27.2025 11:25
    Photo ID: 9207671
    VIRIN: 970314-A-OK556-5442
    Resolution: 1531x1972
    Size: 996.47 KB
    Location: TIRANA, AL

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