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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Cameron Hess and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Eiler, left, with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), Airfield Lighting Electricians, maintain runway lights for all of Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Eiler, left and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Cameron Hess, with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), Airfield Lighting Electricians, maintain runway lights for all of Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jacob Weidinger (left) and USAF STAFF Sergeant John Hupp, Meteorological Navigation Systems Technicians, 447th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), stand before the Very High Frequency Omnirange (VOR) antenna they maintain at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Batres, left and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Michael Davis, with the 447th Expeditionary Logistical Readiness Squadron (ELRS), both Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanics, carefully weld steel plates for a 5-ton truck as armor protection, at the Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Raymond Stone (left), USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Julianna Butler (center), and US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Thierry Mukadi (right), 332nd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS), work as air traffic controllers in the Control Tower at Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Elizabeth Cordell, left and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Richard Robbins, from the 447th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS), maintain antennas on Camp Griffin at Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kenny Denmore (left), SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Debra Huntley (center) and SMSGT Annie Reid, all First Sergeants deployed to Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ)'s 332 Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) participate in a Foreign Object or Debris (FOD) walk on the runway areas before deployed aircraft land in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Jimmy Warner (left) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Julian Miranda, 332nd Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), inspect a theodolite laser range finder (transit machine) they are using to sight tent floors for the correct alignment at Silver City to set up extra tents to accommodate the continuous flow of USAF personnel reporting for temporary duty (TDY) assignment at Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Donnie Bloomfield (front) and USAF TSGT J. D. Prosser from, 379th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (EAES), set up their equipment in the back of an USAF C-130 Hercules at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), prior to a mission supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Cameron Hess and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Eiler, left, with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), Airfield Lighting Electricians, maintain runway lights for all of Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Baghdad International Airport

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Verlin Levi Collins, 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 Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Diarra Morris, from the 2nd Range Operations Squadron (ROS), sets up a computer in the Personnel Support for Contingency Operations (PERSCO) tent during Exercise Northstar 05-04 at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

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US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (AIC) Joseph Gibbon, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) / Refrigeration Technician, 438th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Flight (ECEF), uses a cordless power drill to install the backing plate of an air conditioning control unit, while deployed at a forward location supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) disassembles the 447th Expeditionary Services Squadron (ESS) clamshell tent recreation center at Baghdad International Airport (BIA), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Suzanne Jenkins, Aerial Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), takes photographs over Iraq from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter 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

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

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

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-20-08_SOI_K_BIA_NCAI] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [at the Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona to address the 65th Annual Convention of the] National Congress of American Indians [48-DPA-10-20-08_SOI_K_BIA_NCAI_DOI_2488.JPG]

US Air Force General Ralph E. Eberhart, Commander for North American Defense Command, is greeted by Major General Kenneth W. Hess, Third Air Force Commander, Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. General Eberhart is in England to visit 5th Space Surveillance Squadron Royal Air Force Feltwell, United Kingdom

Schauspieldirektor. Libretto. German Opera. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Aaron Downing, deployed from the 100th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), stands guard after a rainstorm at Dakar International Airport (BIA), Senegal. Downing is deployed to the 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), in support of peacekeeping efforts in Liberia

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air force usaf technical sergeant technical sergeant tsgt cameron hess cameron hess airman airman first class david eiler david eiler expeditionary civil engineer expeditionary civil engineer squadron eces airfield electricians runway lights runway lights baghdad international airport baghdad international airport bia iraq operation iraqi freedom military operations staff sergeant first class us air force high resolution iraqi freedom ssgt verlin levi collins us national archives