The 100 Greatest Military Photographs From Military Times

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The 100 Greatest Military Photographs From Military Times Publishing Company, insert to the 25

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. 100 Robert Capa WWII

No. 99 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor

No. 99 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor

No. 98 Jacob Harris WWII

No. 98 Jacob Harris WWII

No. 97 Ray Platnick WWII

No. 97 Ray Platnick WWII

No. 96 David Turnley Operation Desert Storm

No. 96 David Turnley Operation Desert Storm

No. 95 Charles Kerlee WWII

No. 95 Charles Kerlee WWII

No. 94 Christopher Morris USS Stark

No. 94 Christopher Morris USS Stark

No. 93 Philip Jones Griffiths Vietnam, 1968

No. 93 Philip Jones Griffiths Vietnam, 1968

No. 92 Christopher Morris Persian Gulf War

No. 92 Christopher Morris Persian Gulf War

No. 91 U. S. Army Archives WWII, July 1944

No. 91 U. S. Army Archives WWII, July 1944

No. 90 William Dinwiddle Rough Riders, 1898

No. 90 William Dinwiddle Rough Riders, 1898

No. 89 Brad Markel Andrews AFB, 1991

No. 89 Brad Markel Andrews AFB, 1991

No. 88 Philadelphia Public Ledger WWI, Nov 1918

No. 88 Philadelphia Public Ledger WWI, Nov 1918

No. 87 Adrian Duff WWI, Sep 1918

No. 87 Adrian Duff WWI, Sep 1918

No. 86 Stanley Tretick South Korea

No. 86 Stanley Tretick South Korea

No. 85 U. S. Army Signal Corps Lt Gen George S. Patton

No. 85 U. S. Army Signal Corps Lt Gen George S. Patton

No. 84 Robert Jakobsen Ca National Guard, 1940

No. 84 Robert Jakobsen Ca National Guard, 1940

No. 83 Wayne Miller WWII, 1944

No. 83 Wayne Miller WWII, 1944

No. 82 U. S. Army Air Force WWII, 1943

No. 82 U. S. Army Air Force WWII, 1943

No. 81 U. S. Army Archives WWII, 1944 Paris, France

No. 81 U. S. Army Archives WWII, 1944 Paris, France

No. 80 Peter Turnley “Highway of Doom” Persian Gulf War, 1991

No. 80 Peter Turnley “Highway of Doom” Persian Gulf War, 1991

No. 79 Hank Walker South Korea, 1950

No. 79 Hank Walker South Korea, 1950

No. 78 U. S. Marine Corps Vietnam

No. 78 U. S. Marine Corps Vietnam

No. 77 Steve Elfers Operation Desert Storm

No. 77 Steve Elfers Operation Desert Storm

No. 76 Steve Elfers Operation Desert Storm

No. 76 Steve Elfers Operation Desert Storm

No. 75 Bruno Barbey Persion Gulf War

No. 75 Bruno Barbey Persion Gulf War

No. 74 Alexander Gardner Civil War, 1862

No. 74 Alexander Gardner Civil War, 1862

No. 73 Jeff Tuttle Operation Desert Shield

No. 73 Jeff Tuttle Operation Desert Shield

No. 72 U. S. Army Archives WWII, 1943 Tarawa Atoll

No. 72 U. S. Army Archives WWII, 1943 Tarawa Atoll

No. 71 Alfred Cooperman WWII, 1943

No. 71 Alfred Cooperman WWII, 1943

No. 70 Rich Mason Persian Gulf War

No. 70 Rich Mason Persian Gulf War

No. 69 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII

No. 69 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII

No. 68 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966 Plane is a Douglas A– 1 Skyraider

No. 68 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966 Plane is a Douglas A– 1 Skyraider

No. 67 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 67 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 66 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor, Dec 1941

No. 66 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor, Dec 1941

No. 65 Corbis–Bettman WWI, 1919

No. 65 Corbis–Bettman WWI, 1919

No. 64 Sadayuki Mikami Persian Gulf War

No. 64 Sadayuki Mikami Persian Gulf War

No. 63 Hulton–Getty Archives Vietnam, 1966

No. 63 Hulton–Getty Archives Vietnam, 1966

No. 62 Corbis–Bettman Saigon, 1975

No. 62 Corbis–Bettman Saigon, 1975

No. 61 Time Life South Korea, 1950

No. 61 Time Life South Korea, 1950

No. 60 Fred Ramage D–Day, 1944

No. 60 Fred Ramage D–Day, 1944

No. 59 U. S. Navy Archives USS Hornet, 1942 Jimmy Doolittle raid on Tokyo

No. 59 U. S. Navy Archives USS Hornet, 1942 Jimmy Doolittle raid on Tokyo

No. 58 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 58 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 57 U. S. Army Signal Corps Gen Dwight Eisenhower Speaking to Army Airborne

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 1 st Aviation Fatality, 1908

No. 56 The Marshall Collection 1 st Aviation Fatality, 1908

No. 55 U. S. Army Archives Gen Douglas Mac. Arthur Wading ashore in Philippines

No. 55 U. S. Army Archives Gen Douglas Mac. Arthur Wading ashore in Philippines

No. 54 National Archives WWII, Nov 1944

No. 54 National Archives WWII, Nov 1944

No. 53 Hulton–Getty Archives Vietnam, 1969

No. 53 Hulton–Getty Archives Vietnam, 1969

No. 52 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 52 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 51 Malcolm Browne Saigon, 1963 Buddhist monk self–immolation

No. 51 Malcolm Browne Saigon, 1963 Buddhist monk self–immolation

No. 50 Paul Watson Mogadishu, Somalia

No. 50 Paul Watson Mogadishu, Somalia

No. 49 National Archives “Bataan Death March” 1942

No. 49 National Archives “Bataan Death March” 1942

No. 48 Tsuguichi Koyangi Bataan, 1942

No. 48 Tsuguichi Koyangi Bataan, 1942

No. 47 U. S. Navy Archives South Pacific Torpedoed Japanese cruiser

No. 47 U. S. Navy Archives South Pacific Torpedoed Japanese cruiser

No. 46 Henri Huet Vietnam, 1966

No. 46 Henri Huet Vietnam, 1966

No. 45 Associated Press Vietnam Po. Ws, 1973

No. 45 Associated Press Vietnam Po. Ws, 1973

No. 44 Walter Sanders Berlin Airlift, 1948

No. 44 Walter Sanders Berlin Airlift, 1948

No. 43 Barrett Gallagher USS Intrepid, 1944

No. 43 Barrett Gallagher USS Intrepid, 1944

No. 42 Wayne Miller South Pacific, 1943

No. 42 Wayne Miller South Pacific, 1943

No. 41 Don Mc. Cullin Vietnam, 1968

No. 41 Don Mc. Cullin Vietnam, 1968

No. 40 U. S. Navy Archives USS Bunker Hill, 1945

No. 40 U. S. Navy Archives USS Bunker Hill, 1945

No. 39 U. S. Army Archives Conf of the Big 3, 1945 Churchill, Roosevelt,

No. 39 U. S. Army Archives Conf of the Big 3, 1945 Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin

No. 38 Fenno Jacobs USS New Jersey, 1944

No. 38 Fenno Jacobs USS New Jersey, 1944

No. 37 Jerry Rutberg WWII, 1945

No. 37 Jerry Rutberg WWII, 1945

No. 36 U. S. Air Force Operation Greenhouse 1951 Atomic bomb test series Enewetok

No. 36 U. S. Air Force Operation Greenhouse 1951 Atomic bomb test series Enewetok Atoll, Pacific Ocean (video clip playing in rectangle to left)

No. 35 U. S. Army Signal Corps Nagasaki, 1945 Fat Man plutonium implosion bomb

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. 34 Ken Jarecke Persian Gulf War Iraqi soldier in burned–out armored vehicle

No. 33 Robert Ellison Khe Sanh, 1968

No. 33 Robert Ellison Khe Sanh, 1968

No. 32 Carl Mydans USS Missouri, 1945 Japanese surrender

No. 32 Carl Mydans USS Missouri, 1945 Japanese surrender

No. 31 Philip Jones Griffiths Vietnam, 1968

No. 31 Philip Jones Griffiths Vietnam, 1968

No. 30 Bernie Boston Demonstration, 1967

No. 30 Bernie Boston Demonstration, 1967

No. 29 Corbis–Bettman Civil War, 1865 Survivors of Andersonville GA prison camp (Camp Sumter)

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. 28 David Douglas Duncan Korea, 1950 Retreat from Chosin Reservoir

No. 27 W. Eugene Smith WWII, 1945

No. 27 W. Eugene Smith WWII, 1945

No. 26 Gamma Liaison Saigon, 1975

No. 26 Gamma Liaison Saigon, 1975

No. 25 Carol Guzy Haiti, 1994

No. 25 Carol Guzy Haiti, 1994

No. 24 Ronald, Haeberle “Mi Lai Massacre” 1968

No. 24 Ronald, Haeberle “Mi Lai Massacre” 1968

No. 23 U. S. Navy Archives USS Enterprise, 1943

No. 23 U. S. Navy Archives USS Enterprise, 1943

No. 22 David Douglas Duncan Korea, 1950 Retreat from Chosin Reservoir

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

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. 20 Bill Foley Beirut, 1983 Bombing of the Marine barracks

No. 19 Robert Capa WWII – The Last Day

No. 19 Robert Capa WWII – The Last Day

No. 18 Alexander Gardner Antietam, Civil War, 1862

No. 18 Alexander Gardner Antietam, Civil War, 1862

No. 17 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor, 1941 USS Arizona

No. 17 U. S. Navy Archives Pearl Harbor, 1941 USS Arizona

No. 16 John Filo Kent State, 1970

No. 16 John Filo Kent State, 1970

No. 15 Thai Khad Chuon Vietnam, 1975

No. 15 Thai Khad Chuon Vietnam, 1975

No. 14 U. S. Army Archives WWI, 1918

No. 14 U. S. Army Archives WWI, 1918

No. 13 Art Greenspon Vietnam, 1968

No. 13 Art Greenspon Vietnam, 1968

No. 12 U. S. Army Archives Rhine River, 1945

No. 12 U. S. Army Archives Rhine River, 1945

No. 11 Ed Clark President Roosevelt’s Funeral Warm Springs GA, 1945

No. 11 Ed Clark President Roosevelt’s Funeral Warm Springs GA, 1945

No. 10 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 10 W. Eugene Smith Saipan, WWII, 1944

No. 9 David Turnley Persian Gulf War

No. 9 David Turnley Persian Gulf War

No. 8 Eddie Adams Vietnam, 1968 Police chief executes suspected Viet Cong

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

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. 6 Nick Ut Vietnam, 1972 Napalm attack victims

No. 5 Sal Veder Travis AFB, 1973

No. 5 Sal Veder Travis AFB, 1973

No. 4 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 4 Larry Burrows Vietnam, 1966

No. 3 Alfred Eisenstadt Times Square, 1945

No. 3 Alfred Eisenstadt Times Square, 1945

No. 2 Robert Capa D–Day, Omaha Beach, 1944

No. 2 Robert Capa D–Day, Omaha Beach, 1944

No. 1 Joe Rosenthal Iwo Jima, WWII, 1945

No. 1 Joe Rosenthal Iwo Jima, WWII, 1945