Guardia di Finanza d’Italia

Guardia di Finanza d’Italia

Author & Photographer:  Ian French The Guardia di Finanza is a military police force reporting to the Ministry of Economy & Finance.  It is responsible for financial crime and smuggling and is Italy’s primary agency for countering the drugs trade.  It has...
Polizia di Stato d’Italia

Polizia di Stato d’Italia

Author & photographer: Ian French The Polizia di Stato is the main national police force in Italy and was a military force until 1981 when it was civilianised.  It reports directly to the Department of Public Security and the keeping of public order is its primary...
CAL FIRE

CAL FIRE

Author: Ian French Photography: Ian French & Chris Hansen & Jon Astley The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) can trace its origins back to 1885.  Today, its mission is to provide fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million...
Siller Helicopters

Siller Helicopters

Author: Ian French Photography: Ian French & Jon Astley Siller Helicopters was formed in 1975 initially to service the needs to the logging industry.  Over 40 years later, the company’s services include firefighting, hydro-seeding, transmission line construction,...
NAS Fallon

NAS Fallon

Author & photographer: Ian French NAS Fallon serves as the US Navy’s premier tactical air warfare training centre and is the only facility where an entire carrier air wing can conduct comprehensive training whilst integrating every element of the wing into...
VMFA(AW)224 MCAS Beaufort

VMFA(AW)224 MCAS Beaufort

Author & photographer: Ian French Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)-224) is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina and is part of Marine Air Group 31 which in turn forms part...