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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ernest Jiron (foreground), 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Transient Aircraft Flight Team, steadies the rope while other team member fix the landing gear as a USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft is sling lifted, during a monthly training exercise, conducted at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Fire Department (ECEFD), respond to the crash scene of a US Army (USA) AH-64 Apache at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chris Schultz and TSGT Joe Nowlin, from the 219th Engineer Installation Squadron (EIS), an Air National Guard (ANG) unit from Tulsa, Oklahoma, unhook a cable after pulling it through a man-hole on Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Lewis (center) a member of the Color Guard for the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), participates in a Fallen Soldier Ceremony on the flight line at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMS) fold the American Flag during a Veteran's Day Retreat Ceremony at Kirkuk AB, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Todd Knudson, with the 50th Space Wing (SW), Schriever Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), dodges through entrapping rows during the "Tough Nut" obstacle of the obstacle course competition for Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition and a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

In an aircraft hanger, US Air Force (USAF) members of the 436th Airlift Wing (AW) reenlist at a Wing Enlistment-Reenlistment ceremony at Dover Air Force Base (AFB), Delaware

US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) guard the perimeter of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ralph Oliver, 424th Air Base Squadron (ABS), Civil Engineering Flight (CEF), assigned to the 458th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), sets up a concertina wire perimeter, during force protection upgrades, at Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, United Kingdom (UK)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), forcefully pull a Tug-of-War rope against the 433rd Air Evacuation Squadron (AES) during a competition held during a base wide sports day, on the 4th of July, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Kirkuk Air Base

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

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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air force usaf personnel expeditionary security expeditionary security forces squadron esfs rope evacuation rd air evacuation squadron aes competition sports sports day kirkuk kirkuk air base iraq staff sergeant us air force 4th of july independence day high resolution air evacuation squadron scene major command tug of war rope iraqi freedom ssgt lee air force base us national archives
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04/07/2003
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label_outline Explore Air Evacuation Squadron, Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, Aes

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SFC) Krystal Darcey, 554th Military Police (MP) Company (CO), attached to the 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE), provides perimeter security with an MK 19 Mod 3 40 mm grenade machine gun system, during a meeting between an American commander and a local sheik outside of Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

En route patient staging system (ERPSS) team member,

In a temporary medical clinic, US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Jonathan Leong, a Brigade Surgeon with the 173rd Airborne, treats a local man in a small village outside of Al Hawijah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Viper

One of the many entry control pointes (ECP), manned by the 363rd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 23rd, 2000. The 363rd is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. This image was shot using the Starlight night vision system

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

As an exercise, US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters of the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES) lift the pilot out of a US Army (USA) H-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). The firefighters are participating in an exercise to familiarize themselves with emergency procedures for the Black Hawk helicopter during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Air Force (USAF) HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters assigned to the 101st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERS), take-off at Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) personnel deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), place toy soldiers on a barrier at an entry control point during a sandstorm, as a distraction, in direct support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Tactical critical care expeditionary team - enhanced

A US Air Force (USAF) Boom Operator SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Dustin Sharpmack deployed with the 380th Air Refueling Expeditionary Wing (AREW), reviews checklists before a refueling operations in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Edward Wilcox, with the 63rd Armored Regiment, 1ST Armored Division (AD), washes equipment at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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air force usaf personnel expeditionary security expeditionary security forces squadron esfs rope evacuation rd air evacuation squadron aes competition sports sports day kirkuk kirkuk air base iraq staff sergeant us air force 4th of july independence day high resolution air evacuation squadron scene major command tug of war rope iraqi freedom ssgt lee air force base us national archives