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Damage to a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Damage to a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Damage to a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Damage to a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The inside of a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) troop near a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), takes up a firing position during a firefight in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Damage to a US Marine Corps (USMC) M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) after it was fired upon by insurgents using an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade) in Al Kharma, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 489th Engineer Battalion take cover behind their High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), after receiving sniper fire, during a routine patrol near the town of Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An Iraqi National Guard Recruit takes his turn at firing a Rocket Propelled Grenade launcher (RPG) on a training range near Camp Fallujah, Iraq. Marines from the 1ST Marine Division train the Iraqi National Guard Recruits before they send them to fight in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL. Theresa M. Medina) (Released)

A US Army Soldier stands by a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) watching a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) engulfed in flames after being hit by an Iraqi rocket propelled grenade (RPG) on Highway 1, just outside of Tikrit, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Base: Tikrit

State: Salah Ad Din

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.

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US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned the 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), perform maintenance on an USAF F-15 Eagle aircraft, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003, at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units it the region to sharpen air combat skill and participate interoperability with US Forces

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A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainer assigned to Wing 1 Military Air Base, and a US Air Force (USAF) Airmen, assigned to the 12th Fighter Squadron (FS), perform a pre-flight inspection on a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

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1st Lt. Dezi King, Bravo Company, 1st Special Troops

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