Post-Cold War U.S. Military

About This Collection

The Modern U.S. Military Collection offers authentic archival footage from the Gulf War through Iraq and Afghanistan. Footage is sourced from historical government and archival film materials and prepared for professional production use. From ground combat and naval deployments to air campaigns, training, and humanitarian missions, these historical visuals provide valuable source material for filmmakers, educators, and researchers.

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  Early 21st-Century Military Hardware – Air, Land & Sea in Action

  Early 21st-century U.S. military hardware, including aircraft, warships, and special forces operations across air, land, and sea.

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  War Zones & Military Conflicts

  War zones, including combat operations and humanitarian aid in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, and global military conflicts involving U.S. and Coalition forces.

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  Military News Reports – Global Conflict & U.S. Operations

  Military news footage covering U.S. and Coalition operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and global conflict zones. Includes combat missions, humanitarian aid, and security efforts.