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An Air Force Services member from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing writes a message on a bomb that was downloaded from the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation Enduring Freedom. The bombs will be loaded up onto B-1 Lancers and B-52 Stratofortress for missions into Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

A Navy Corpsman watches over Air Force members from Civil Engineering, Services, Munitions and Personnel, from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing during the downloading of munitions from the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. This is the first time the MV Fisher downloaded its cargo for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

With a load of 2,000-pound bombs and other munitions, an Air Force truck from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing sits at a dock at the Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia. It is waiting to transport the munitions downloaded from the Motor Vessel MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher cargo ship during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. This is the first time the Fisher has been downloaded for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

Parked on the dock between the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship and offloaded containers several Air Force trucks from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing wait with their loads of 2,000-pound bombs and other munitions. The munitions will be loaded up onto B-1 Lancers and B-52 Stratofortress for missions into Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. For the first time, the MV Fisher downloaded its cargo for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and...

U.S. Navy Storekeeper Third Class Paul Baillos, assigned to the Mobile Air Cargo Handling (MACH) VI Team, prepares to operate a 10K Rough Terrain Fork Lift to transport cargo off a flat bed truck, while deployed at Al Taqqaddum, Iraq, on Dec. 16, 2006. Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group MACH VI team was mobilized, trained, equipped and deployed in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Kenneth R. Hendrix) (Released)

Air Force members from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing secure Mk-84 2,000-pound bombs to a tractor-trailer. The bombs, destined for targets in Afghanistan, were downloaded from the Motor Vessel (MV) "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Anthony Faieta, Operation's SPECIALIST, Tactical Air Control Squadron 22 (TACRON-22), mans the Tactical Air Control Center aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) on Aug. 30, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment to the Gulf of Aden in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

STAFF Sergeant Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, makes a temporary patch on the cowling of the Pratt & Whitney F11-P-100 engine of the C-17A Globemaster III, on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler Second Class Ashley Bruggeman accounts for aircraft on a scheduling board in the hangar deck control office aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 2, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

Air Force personnel from Civil Engineering, Services, Munitions and Personnel, from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing break down wooden pallets used to secure bombs downloaded from the Motor Vessel "MAJ. Bernard F. Fisher" cargo ship at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. This is the first time the MV Fisher has been downloaded for combat operations since it was loaded with munitions in 1999. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Base: Diego Garcia

Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)

Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, Motor Vessel, Gwot

Three power production specialists from the 355th AEG (Air Expeditionary Group) Civil Engineers Squadron perform operational checks on an MEP-12, 750 kilowatt mobile power plant at Masirah Air Base, Oman, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

U. S. Air Force personnel, from the 823rd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) assigned to Tactical Air Command (TAC) 9th Air Force, use backbone and heavy equipment to clear fallen trees during post-Hurricane Elloise cleanup operations. The 823rd CES is a Rapid Engineering Deployable Heavy Operations Squadron, Engineer (Red Horse)

[Assignment: OS_2006_1201_82] Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Mexico Secretary of Economy Sergio Garcia De Alba [40_CFD_OS_2006_1201_82_DSC_1903.JPG]

U.S. Air Force personnel with the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, prepare pallets of sacks of wheat flour in preparation for loading onto a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft which will fly into Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina on a relief mission. The three-year-old relief effort has been able to resume their relief missions after a five month hold due to aircraft receiving ground fire over Sarajevo. The C-130 crews fly two missions a day into the Sarajevo airport dropping off approximately 30 metric tons of wheat flour to the besieged residents.PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Bruce Sherwood

An Air Force Civil Engineer assigned to the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) cuts baseboards for a recreational deck that the Civil Engineers are building for tent-city during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force personnel prepare to load duffel bags for shipment back to the United States at the conclusion of the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '87

Air Force active duty and reserve members set up a temporary billeting facility inside the Moron Air Base, Spain fitness center while awaiting transportation to undisclosed locations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

A competitor administers first aid to a simulated Soldier

US Navy (USN) Sailors from the Ticonderoga class Cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48) response to fight a fire aboard the Greek-flagged oil tanker, motor vessel (MV) EVERTON, after it collided with a fishing vessel off the coast of Oman. YORKTOWN dispatched a 6-person damage control team to MV EVERTON with a P-100 pump and Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) to put out flames and cool hotspots throughout its hull. 24 of the tanker's 25 crewmembers were rescued. One crewmember is still listed as missing. YORKTOWN is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group Two (ESG-2) currently conducting missions in support of Operations IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURING FREEDOM

Secretary Shaun Donovan in New Orleans, Louisiana [area, where he participated in activities marking the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, including testimony at a Senate Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery hearing at Chalmette Elementary School; tours of damaged, rebuilding, and restored residential and commercial districts, in the company of New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu, and other national, state, and local officials; and remarks on recovery progress at reconstruction sites run by the St. Bernard Project and other non-profit organizations]

BGEN Bernard P. Randolph is being interviewed during media seminar training

A competitor administers first aid to a simulated Soldier

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