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A group of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers unload boxes of contributions from United States to the locals of Maywand District during a Village Medical Outreach at Maywand District, Afghanistan, 27 January, 2006. (U.S. Army PHOTO by SPC. Leslie Angulo) (Released)

Seabees, Marines and civilians from non-government organizations, debark a landing craft utility (LCU) assigned to the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7),

Seabees, Marines and civilians from non-government

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) unload boxes containing new computers at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq. The over 400 new computers will be used to increase productivity and efficiency in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Base: Tallil Air Base

State: Dhi Qar

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Christina M. Rumsey, USAF

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 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

The US Air Force (USAF) 100th Services Squadron (SVS), RAF Mildenhall, turned the Fitness Center into a temporary billet to accommodate the sudden increase in troops transiting the base

Three crewmen aboard minesweeping boat 51 (MSB-51) look toward the water just after dropping a float during exercises conducted by Mine Countermeasures Task Group 1-81 (MCMTG 1-81). The task group, consisting of navy units from seven NATO countries, was formed to increase their mine countermeasures capabilities

Vehicles offload equipment for use in CABANAS 88, a Joint Chiefs of STAFF exercise designed to promote and increase effective interaction between participating Air Force and Army units

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

US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion 74 (LCAC 74) craft from the Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5), attached to the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD 6), lands on a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

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

Local Iraqi citizens gather in the streets to rejoice as US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to E/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), as USMC personnel secure the town of Qalat Sukkar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Healy place dough

War production drive. The war production drive committee in the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company plant in Cleveland approved this pledge card. The signing of each card impressed the worker with his individual responsibility for the success of the drive. Many other plants have used similar pledges and many plants forward these signed pledges to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), as a gesture of their commitment to increase production

Indian Naval Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Amarjeet Saluja (left), an anti-submarine warfare specialist on board the Indian Godavari Class Frigate INS (Indian Navy Ship) BETWA (F 32), discusses underway replenishment (UNREP) procedures with US Navy (USN) CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (BMC) Ricky Cambridge, Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS GARY (FFG 51). The GARY and other USN ships are taking part in Exercise MALABAR '04 with the Indian Navy to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the cooperative security relationship between India and the United States

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