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The 100 Greatest

Military Photographs

From Military Times Publishing Company, insert to the 25 Sept 2000 issues of Army/Navy/AF Times

No. 100

Robert Capa

WWII

No. 99

U.S. Navy Archives

Pearl Harbor

No. 98

Jacob Harris

WWII

No. 97

Ray Platnick

WWII

No. 96

David Turnley

Operation Desert Storm

No. 95

Charles Kerlee

WWII

No. 94

Christopher Morris

USS Stark

No. 93

Philip Jones Griffiths

Vietnam, 1968

No. 92

Christopher Morris

Persian Gulf War

No. 91

U.S. Army Archives

WWII, July 1944

No. 90

William Dinwiddle

Rough Riders, 1898

No. 89

Brad Markel

Andrews AFB, 1991

No. 88

Philadelphia Public Ledger

WWI, Nov 1918

No. 87

Adrian Duff

WWI, Sep 1918

No. 86

Stanley Tretick

South Korea

No. 85

U.S. Army Signal Corps

Lt Gen George S. Patton

No. 84

Robert Jakobsen

Ca National Guard, 1940

No. 83

Wayne Miller

WWII, 1944

No. 82

U.S. Army Air Force

WWII, 1943

No. 81

U.S. Army Archives

WWII, 1944

Paris, France

No. 80

Peter Turnley

“Highway of Doom”

Persian Gulf War, 1991

No. 79

Hank Walker

South Korea, 1950

No. 78

U.S. Marine Corps

Vietnam

No. 77

Steve Elfers

Operation Desert Storm

No. 76

Steve Elfers

Operation Desert Storm

No. 75

Bruno Barbey

Persion Gulf War

No. 74

Alexander Gardner

Civil War, 1862

No. 73

Jeff Tuttle

Operation Desert Shield

No. 72

U.S. Army Archives

WWII, 1943

Tarawa Atoll

No. 71

Alfred Cooperman

WWII, 1943

No. 70

Rich Mason

Persian Gulf War

No. 69

W. Eugene Smith

Saipan, WWII

No. 68

Larry Burrows

Vietnam, 1966

Plane is a Douglas A–1 Skyraider

No. 67

Larry Burrows

Vietnam, 1966

No. 66

U.S. Navy Archives

Pearl Harbor, Dec 1941

No. 65

Corbis–Bettman

WWI, 1919

No. 64

Sadayuki Mikami

Persian Gulf War

No. 63

Hulton–Getty Archives

Vietnam, 1966

No. 62

Corbis–Bettman

Saigon, 1975

No. 61

Time Life

South Korea, 1950

No. 60

Fred Ramage

D–Day, 1944

No. 59

U.S. Navy Archives

USS Hornet, 1942

Jimmy Doolittle raid on Tokyo

No. 58

Larry Burrows

Vietnam, 1966

No. 57

U.S. Army Signal Corps

Gen Dwight Eisenhower

Speaking to Army Airborne

troops prior to operation

Overlord (D–Day)

No. 56

The Marshall Collection

1st Aviation Fatality,

1908

No. 55

U.S. Army Archives

Gen Douglas MacArthur

Wading ashore in Philippines

No. 54

National Archives

WWII, Nov 1944

No. 53

Hulton–Getty Archives

Vietnam, 1969

No. 52

W. Eugene Smith

Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 51

Malcolm Browne

Saigon, 1963

Buddhist monk self–immolation

No. 50

Paul Watson

Mogadishu, Somalia

No. 49

National Archives

“Bataan Death March”

1942

No. 48

Tsuguichi Koyangi

Bataan, 1942

No. 47

U.S. Navy Archives

South Pacific

Torpedoed Japanese cruiser

No. 46

Henri Huet

Vietnam, 1966

No. 45

Associated Press

Vietnam PoWs, 1973

No. 44

Walter Sanders

Berlin Airlift, 1948

No. 43

Barrett Gallagher

USS Intrepid, 1944

No. 42

Wayne Miller

South Pacific, 1943

No. 41

Don McCullin

Vietnam, 1968

No. 40

U.S. Navy Archives

USS Bunker Hill, 1945

No. 39

U.S. Army Archives

Conf of the Big 3, 1945

Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin

No. 38

Fenno Jacobs

USS New Jersey, 1944

No. 37

Jerry Rutberg

WWII, 1945

No. 36

U.S. Air Force

Operation Greenhouse

1951

Atomic bomb test series

Enewetok Atoll, Pacific Ocean

No. 35

U.S. Army Signal Corps

Nagasaki, 1945

Fat Man plutonium implosion bomb

20 kilotons

No. 34

Ken Jarecke

Persian Gulf War

Iraqi soldier in burned–out armored vehicle

No. 33

Robert Ellison

Khe Sanh, 1968

No. 32

Carl Mydans

USS Missouri, 1945

Japanese surrender

No. 31

Philip Jones Griffiths

Vietnam, 1968

No. 30

Bernie Boston

Demonstration, 1967

No. 29

Corbis–Bettman

Civil War, 1865

Survivors of Andersonville GA

prison camp (Camp Sumter)

No. 28

David Douglas Duncan

Korea, 1950

Retreat from Chosin Reservoir

No. 27

W. Eugene Smith

WWII, 1945

No. 26

Gamma Liaison

Saigon, 1975

No. 25

Carol Guzy

Haiti, 1994

No. 24

Ronald, Haeberle

“Mi Lai Massacre”

1968

No. 23

U.S. Navy Archives

USS Enterprise, 1943

No. 22

David Douglas Duncan

Korea, 1950

Retreat from Chosin Reservoir

No. 21

George Strock

WWII, 1943

First photo released to American

public showing dead GIs (you can

see maggots crawling on the man in

the foreground)

No. 20

Bill Foley

Beirut, 1983

Bombing of the Marine barracks

No. 19

Robert Capa

WWII – The Last Day

No. 18

Alexander Gardner

Antietam, Civil War, 1862

No. 17

U.S. Navy Archives

Pearl Harbor, 1941

USS Arizona

No. 16

John Filo

Kent State, 1970

No. 15

Thai Khad Chuon

Vietnam, 1975

No. 14

U.S. Army Archives

WWI, 1918

No. 13

Art Greenspon

Vietnam, 1968

No. 12

U.S. Army Archives

Rhine River, 1945

No. 11

Ed Clark

President Roosevelt’s Funeral

Warm Springs GA, 1945

No. 10

W. Eugene Smith

Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 9

David Turnley

Persian Gulf War

No. 8

Eddie Adams

Vietnam, 1968

Police chief executes suspected Viet Cong

No. 7

Alexander Gardner

Gettysburg, 1863

It is thought that this picture was staged by the photographer

No. 6

Nick Ut

Vietnam, 1972

Napalm attack victims

No. 5

Sal Veder

Travis AFB, 1973

No. 4

Larry Burrows

Vietnam, 1966

No. 3

Alfred Eisenstadt

Times Square, 1945

No. 2

Robert Capa

D–Day, Omaha Beach, 1944

No. 1

Joe Rosenthal

Iwo Jima, WWII, 1945

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