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A Seabee assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 carries a prefabricated truss to be used in the construction of Southwest Asia Huts at Camp Ramadi, Iraq.

Marines with MWSS 271, attached to the 24th Marine

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U.S. Army Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1ST Battlion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division and Soldiers of the 3rd Company, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division conduct the raid of a house on a dismounted patrol in Seniya, Iraq on March 15, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of the Civil Affairs Unit, 1ST Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division visited the site of a newly constructed Compact Water Treatment Facility in Tarbuli, Iraq on Dec. 28, 2005. The facility is part of ongoing projects initiated by the Army and local town councils to help restore a more viable infrastructure to Iraqi communities, and ease the transition to their independence. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

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An Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind-D assault helicopter sits on an air base abandoned during Operation Desert Storm.

A view of an Iraqi Mi-8 helicopter at an air field attacked by coalition aircraft during Operation Desert Storm.

Debris litters the apron in front of a hardened aircraft shelter destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

A helicopter destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

A hardened aircraft shelter destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

Iraqi hardened aircraft shelters damaged by Allied air strikes stand in a section of desert during Operation Desert Storm.

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division inspect an Iraqi MIL Mi-24 Hind-D assault helicopter abandoned during Operation Desert Storm.

A view of a demolished hardened aircraft shelter at Jalibah Air Base, destroyed by Allied bombing during Operation Desert Storm.

A view of a hardened aircraft hangar damaged during Operation Desert Storm

An abandoned Mil Mi-8 Hip-E helicopter sits in front of a hardened aircraft shelter destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Tallil Air Base

State: Dhi Qar

Country: Iraq(IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean W. Wagner

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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03/03/1991
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Letter to Capt. Bartow, Com. Mil. Affs.

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) John Ideus (foreground), Marine Wing Support Squadron Three Seven One (MWSS-371) prepares to refuel a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

During a ceremony at defense forces headquarters MAJ. GEN. Shaikh Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, minister of defense, presents GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, with a sword in recognition of his role in the Allied success during Operation Desert Storm.

American servicemen prepare to use an M-88A1 armored recovery vehicle to tow away an Iraqi T-72 main battle tank that was captured during Operation Desert Storm

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II, 442nd Fighter Wing (FW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), pilot taxis into position for a hot refuel of his aircraft

Well-wishers standing on a pier to view the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group watch as the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) passes by. The battle group is returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

PETTY Officer 3rd Class K. M. Pahl Jr., a Seabee with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5), walks through a trench near the command bunker during a camp defense drill. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Left to right, are US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Abe Caceres, SPC Steven Stocking and Sergeant (SGT) Michael Grabski, all with the 2/503rd Battalion, patrol an area litered with abandoned munitions in a local village near Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ray Ashey, Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC), Finance Office, 407th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, charges his 9 mm M9 Pistol prior to departing his office to pay local national personnel during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force ride in an M-939 5-ton cargo truck past an abandoned Iraqi MT-LB multipurpose tracked vehicle on the road to Kuwait City during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

Newly liberated Iraqi children gather in the streets and eagerly greet US Military personnel in the town of Qalat Sukkar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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