Top Pictures

The following table contains the most popular images viewed by MILNET visitors.  It does not include naviational items like the "bluebar" seen above and below this text, or other such items.  It does, however, include images that automatically are displayed on a page and just as important if not more important, images that must be selected via a mouse click of some sort.  For PDF files, consut the Top-Fifty list, which has a list of our archive pages which are primarily large (> 500 KB) PDF files.


Filename
Topic
Brief Description
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Joint Strike Fighter
Head-on shot of the F-35 JSF as it hovers on the tarmac, during that part of the JSF flyoff trials.
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Future Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. is looking at a redesign of U.S. Aircraft carriers for the future including the very controversial idea of not using a nuclear power reactor for power and propulsion.  Found on MILNET's  U.S. Navy Warship page.
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U.S.S. Nimitz
U.S.S. Enterprise
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier silhouette profiles found on MILNET's U.S. Navy capital warship briefing.  There are at least 30 similar silhouette profiles on that page so they appear with equal numbers (1029 hits in February of 2005).
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U.S.S. Lipscomb
U.S.S. Alexandria
Just two of a number of U.S. Navy Nuclear Attack Submarine images; examples of ships in particular classes on our U.S. Navy Submarine Classes page which appear with equal numbers when the page is viewed.  The page also displays a clickable cutaway of the Los Angeles Class (SSN-688) submarine.
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Rank Insignia
A complete set of U.S. Armed Services rank insignia are found on our Enlisted Rank and Officer's Rank insignia page.
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China Flag
Found at the top of our China country briefing page, one of most popular pages on MILNET, this flag appears automatically if the page is selected. The Iran page, however is THE most popular country briefing page, however the flag only appears if it a link is clicked on, and that flag image does not appear in the top images.
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Sri Lanka Flag
Map of Southeast Asia
Found on our Far East Update page, it is one of a dozen or so flags that automatically appear on that page.
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Strategic Rings
From the CENTCOM strategic overview page, this set of rings starting from the Leadership ring leading outward to System Essentials, Infrastructure, Population, and Fielded Forces which is the outermost -- used to analyze a nations strategic standing.
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Strategic Elements in the Middle East
From the CENTCOM strategic overview, showing the key elements of CENTCOM's strategy in the region.
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Iranian Kilo Submarine
This is an image from our Mirror of the CENTCOM overview of fighting forces in Iran (Circa 1986)
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F-22 Raptor images
Sample pictures from the MILNET briefing on the F-22, automatically shown on the page.
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Submarine Weapons
Images from our U.S. Navy Submarine Weapons page, shown automatically when the page is viewed
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UUV Images/Data
From our page on Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Briefing.
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Atomic Test Photos
You must click on links to see any of the dozen or more photos from U.S. Nuclear Weapons Tests.
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The SR-71
Sleek and deadly looking, the epitomy of high speed, high altitude reconaissance aircraft, the SR-71 will be missed.
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Weapons Eval Table
Filched from a Vision 2025 White Paper on future space weapons for the U.S. Air Force, found in our Weapons for 2025 Briefing.
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An Active Map of the Mideast
A clickable map that navigates the viewer to different sections of the mideast country briefings; from our Mideast page.  Also used on several mideastern issue and opinion pages.  The link used here is not live, you would need to go to the actual Mideast Page to get the clickable image..
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Soviet Union
Iran Ball. Missiles
Iranian Nuclear Faciliites
Iraq Ball. Missiles
From the U.S. DoD report, Proliferation: Threat and Response, which covers the world's nations proliferation status.
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Alan Simpson
A photo of Alan in front of the U.S. Captial building, from his every popular Political Intelligence section on MILNET.
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L.A. Class Sub Cutaway
Found on the Submarine class page, the viewer must click on the thumbnail image to "bring up" this larger image.
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NASA X-43
The Hyper-X scramjet and aircraft materials test bed, from our brief on the X-43
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Linear Implosion
The Davy Crocket
Closeup of Davy
Tellar-Ulum Nuke
Brown's Bomb Drawing
Brown's "Photo" like
Drawing from the one of the most popular sections on MILNET, Carey Sublette's Nuclear Weapons FAQ
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The Airborne Laser Laboratory
From our fact sheet on the USAF ABL demonstrator for boost phase interception -- rumor has it that it is nearly ready to go to work!
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Army Blackhawk
The new workhorse for the U.S. Army, the Blackhawk is nearing its end of life and the Army does not have a good replacement.  From our Army Helo Brief.
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Spooky C-130
Special Forces version of the C-130 transport, variants carry artillery and chain guns to fire down to provide close air support like you've never seen.  In Vietnam it was called Spooky or Puff the Magic Dragon --  Puff and the enemy was gone.
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Sealed Isotope Table
Isotope Category Chart

From our full briefing on nuclear terrorism, these are examples of the kind of in depth, factual coverage of MILNET briefings.
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FleetSatCom Satellite
FleetSatDrawing
Various U.S. Mil. Sats
From MILNET's coverage of U.S. Military Satellites which includes photos and drawings as well as in some cases (older birds) orbits and launch dates from NASA's Manned Space Launch database.
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CIWS System
A20mm Vulcan gatling gun mounted on a U.S. Navy combat vessel, the last ditch attempt to down an incoming cruise missile.
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Al-Qaeda Links
An image from our analysis of various terrorists groups linked to al-Qaeda.
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SCREMAR/SHAFT
Vision 2025 concept drawing of ELV with SHAFT (TAV) riding along into orbit.
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Direct Assault Routes
From the MILNET Brief on a possible approach to a direct attack against Iran's nuclear facilities.



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