Kosovo War

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Equipment of 72nd Special Brigade in Kosovo War 1999 year. Photo taken in:Military museum Belgrade

Avni Beqiri Komandan Drenica

Damge due to Aerial strike, April 13 1999

Photo by Lala Meredith-Vula

American uniforms and equipment captured by the Serbs during the Kosovo War. This is all on display at the military museum in Belgrade.

Cloudly Pancevo

Holy Trinity Church in Petrić, Kosovo July 1999, leveled to the ground in August 1999 [1].intolerance

A1C Jimmy Blevins, of North Wilksboro, North Carolina, and member of the 437 Security Forces Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, poses with Albanian police at his check on April 25, 1999, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force.

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen addresses troops of the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on April 8, 1999, who are involved in the humanitarian airlift operations to help the refugees in Albania. Cohen, German Defense Minister Rudolf Scharping, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, U.S. Air Force, and a 12-member bi-partisan, congressional delegation are making a brief visit to the base. The delegation is comprised of Sens. Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, Carl Levin of Michigan, Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut, John McCain of Arizona, Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Tim Hutchison of Arkansas; and Reps. Steve Buyer of Indiana, Sam Gejdensen of Connecticut, Ike Skelton of Missouri, John Spratt of South Carolina, Ellen Tauscher of California and Jim Turner of Texas.

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Robert A. Riggle plays tic-tac-toe with a group of Albanian boys in Camp Hope near Fier, Albania, on May 4, 1999. The Department of Defense is building Camp Hope to house up to 20,000 refugees fleeing the violence in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The camp construction is in support of Operation Sustain Hope which is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia.

Mosque destroyed during the Kosovo war in the Srbica region (Kosovo)

Two refugee children watch as relief supplies are unloaded from U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopters at Camp Hope near Fier, Albania, on May 13, 1999, during Operation Sustain Hope. Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia. The Department of Defense has constructed Camp Hope to house up to 20,000 refugees. The Sea Dragons are airlifting in supplies from the USS Inchon (MCS 12) which is operating in the Adriatic Sea.

Soviet-built T-55-tank used by serbian military lies in ruins near Prizren, Kosovo. Picture taken in 2005.

DIGGER D-1 with mulcher unit, remotely controlled vegetation cutter vehicle for Mine Clearance of Digger Foundation. In Kosovo in 2002?

That piece on the right is part of the stealth fighter shot down by the Serbians in the war against NATO. The pilot's jump suit is on the left. This is a display in the Military Museum in Belgrade.

Lt. Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr., (left) commanding general of Multi-National Corps-Iraq, shakes the hand of Pfc. Daut Zenuni, Nov. 11, after Zenuni received his U.S. citizenship during a naturalization ceremony in Baghdad. Zenuni, of Fort Hood's 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, came to the United States from Gjakova, Kosovo, when he was 9 to escape the violence of the Kosovo Conflict. See more at www.army.mil

Display of at the Frontline Club in London, England featuring Camerman Vaughan Smith's mobile telephone, fold of German Deutsche Mark bank notes and packet of Marlboro cigarettes, all of which took the impact of a bullet from a sniper who was shooting at him in Kosovo in the year 1998.

Wreck of Soviet-built 122-mm self-propelled howitzer 2S1 Gvozdika destroyed during the Kosovo war, located in small village near city of Glogovac.

Heroina e Ferizajit, Hyre Q.Emini-Mira

Heronjet e qytetit te Ferizajit

Jusuf Gervalla is a hero of our independent Kosovo.

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A symbol to Yugoslavian troops letting them know the building has been "cleared".

Damaged Albanian settlements in Kosovo 1998-1999.