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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ryan Williams (left) and USAF TSGT Sean O'Brien, both Crew Chiefs assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS) perform an engine run operations check, from the cockpit of a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, during routine maintenance operations at a forward deployed operating base, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Geoff Davis, Pilot, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), verifies information via intercom with the boom operator in the rear during a mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Andre Boyd, KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft Pilot assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs a preflight checklist inside the cockpit of his aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Miller, KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft Pilot assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs a preflight checklist inside the cockpit of his aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Anne-Christine Gaddis, Pilot, KC-135R Stratotanker, 401st Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), checks her watch prior to the start of a refueling mission during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Matthew Garrison, Crewchief, 465th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), Tinker Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), assigned to the 376th Expeditionary ARS (EARS), salutes a KC-135R Stratotanker as it prepares to depart the ramp at a forward-deployed location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Geoffrey Hindmarsh (left), Pilot, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs startup checks on a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker prior to a mission at Al Udeid Air Base (AB) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha

Country: Qatar (QAT)

Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry Jr., USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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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

Members of 3rd Section, A Battery, 1ST Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment (Airborne), Fort Bragg, plug their ears as the M119 105mm howitzer fires during a joint field training. The soldiers are wearing MILES (Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System) equipment. (Duplicate image, see also DASD9803109 or search 980201A6522J506)

The C-21 aircraft arrives at the base becoming a part of the 1403rd Military Airlift Squadron. The planes will be responsible for transporting people and high priority cargo throughout the Northwest Pacific

US Army (USA) High-ranking Officer visit the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Military Academy training site located near Kabul, Afghanistan, where USA Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) are helping to train new recruits in the ANA. Pictured are USA Brigadier General (BGEN) John H. Kern (bottom left), ander, 352nd Civil Affairs and (CFC); (USA) National Guard BGEN Dean A. Youngman, Kentucky (KT) Adjutant General; USA Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) McDonnell; USA Lieutenant General (LGEN) Bryan D. Brown, ander, USA Special Operation and (SOC); also USA Major General (MGEN) Geoffrey C. Lambert (upper right), anding General, USA Special Forces...

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Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 900th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), showing a USAF E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft refueling during a mission flow over Northern Iraq, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert Wimer (left) stands by as SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremy Pata, a Firefighter assigned with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) mans a fire hose while responding to a modular trailer fire at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), Qatar, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 120th Fighter Squadron (FS), 140th Fighter Wing (FW), Colorado Air National Guard (COANG), flown by USAF Major (MAJ) Julian Clay, finishes refueling from a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker, 108th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), New Jersey Air National Guard (NJANG), during the second Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Falcon is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile (left) and Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) pod under the wing and an Acceleration Monitor Assembly (AMA) pod on the wing tip. The Tiger Meet of the Americas, first ever held in Canada, inaugurated in 2001 in the Western Hemisphere to carry on the Tiger tradition of the long-established...

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A video cameraman documents US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) William Gerhard Jr., Commander, 397th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), 379th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) and US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence, The Honorable John P. Stenbit, during Assistant Secretary Stenbits visit at Al Udeid Air Base (AB) Qatar. . Assistant Secretary Stenbit toured to facility see how the building of a secure facility was coming along

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