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US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ray Terry (left), Commander, 173rd Operational Support Flight (OFS), for the 155th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Nebraska Air National Guard (ANG), looks on as USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Frank DeVillier, 496th Air Base Squadron (ABS) sign a cloth artwork mural designed by students from Lefler Middle School in Lincoln Nebraska, while in flight aboard a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft. Upon return to home station, the mural will be given back to the students with the signatures as a show of appreciation for all of their great support of personnel deployed during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Army Maj. Robert Livingston, the adjutant general of

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Crew chiefs from the 80th Fighter Squadron, scramble to launch in their F-16 Falcon fighters, hung with AIM-7 Sparrow and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, during the 8th Fighter Wing's Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (CERE)

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture 2 (MOPP-2) from the 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), work on local USAF F-16 Fighting Falcons, 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during the wing's Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE)

Sergeant Cannon, 28th Medical Group, dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, including the MCU-2/P protective mask, applies first aid to fellow airmen during a wing exercise at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The exercise is part of the 28th Bomb Wing's preparation for its upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jacob Horseman, USAF, Crewchief, 36th Fighter Squadron (FS), in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, inspects the landing gear of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during BEVERLY BULLDOG exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

Inside the hardened aircraft shelter, an 80th Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon, with its ground crew in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear after a "Condition Black " is called, awaits taxi out and takeoff clearance. The 80th Fighter Squadron is taking part in the 8th Fighter Wing's COMBAT EMPLOYMENT READINESS Exercise (CERE)

Wearing an MCU-2A/P mask, part of a Mission-Oriented Protective Postures level 4 (MOPP-4) over wear, US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Marshall Hall, a Crew CHIEF, with the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS), connects a static line on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter during a local Salty Nation exercise

US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft Crew Chiefs assigned to the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level four (MOPP-4) gear, prepare for combat operations during the Wings Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK)

U.S. Air Force 21st Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilots LT. COL. Chris Roeder (foreground) and CAPT. Jeff Cunningham (background), fire an AIM-7 Sparrow radar guided air-to-air missile during Exercise COMBAT ARCHER on Dec. 6, 2004.(U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Michael Ammons) (Released)

A view over the shoulder of an AIRMAN from the 174th Tactical Fighter Wing, New York Air National Guard, wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear as he talks on a radio during an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) held on the flight line. A close up of the tail section of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft can be seen in the background

Crewchiefs from the 80th Fighter Squadron preflight an F-16C Fighting Falcons AIM 7 Sparrow missile in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) conditions during the 8th Fighter Wing's COMBAT EMPLOYMENT READINESS Exercise (CERE). The airmen are wearing the MCU-2P masks

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Kunsan Air Base

Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jerry Morrison, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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12/02/2001
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Flight deck crew members and ordnance crew members use an HLU-196 bomb hoist to load an AIM-7 Sparrow missile onto the pylon of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

Wearing an MCU-2P protective mask as part of a Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) warfare drill, LT. Thomas Stubblefield signals to the deck edge operator during the launch of an A-7E Corsair aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The KENNEDY is operating in support of Operation Desert Shield

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Julian Zamarripa, Infantryman, 1ST Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, applies camouflage face paint during jungle survival training held in Thailand, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2002

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz (foreground left), U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, and U.S. Air Force GEN. Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, answer questions for members of the 9-11 Commission, on Capital Hill, March 23, 2004. The three heads of the Department of Defense are testifying before the National Commission on Terrorists Attacks. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Jerry Morrison Jr.) (Released)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an aerial refueling while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

Members of the Republic of Korea Forces (ROK) military, take a drink of water while in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear on October 25th, 2000, in support of FOAL EAGLE 2000 exercise. ROK and U.S. Forces washed down Pier Eight to simulate the clean up of hazardous material during a decontamination drill. The drill was a part of Exercise FOAL EAGLE 2000. FOAL EAGLE is held annually in South Korea to demonstrate U.S. and South Korean military cooperation and is the U.S. Militarys largest Joint-Service, Multi-National field training drill. This year's drill involves about 25,000 active duty, Reserve, and National Guard troops from the United States and bases ...

Under the watchful eye of an EET member US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Campbell and US Air Force MASTER Sergeant Arbogast, get useful advice on ways to improve next time, while US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Davis administers first aid to US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Cleveland after a run in with consintina wire. Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea's IRRE/CERE (Initial Response Readiness Exercise/ Combat Employment Readiness Exercise)

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Mike Bylica, weapons load crew, 35th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, adjusts and tightens a fin on a AIM-120 air-to-air missile loaded on a F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. SRA Bylica and the rest of the 8th Fighter Wing are being evaluated on their wartime capabilities during their Operational Readiness Inspection

US Air Force (USAF) personnel, 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), in full Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear, stop at a decontamination station to dust their boots with simulated Fullers Earth during a chemical warfare training class

Technical Sergeant (TSGT), Sabrina Watkins, USAF, 51st Medical Squadron, Osan AB, Korea wears Mission Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear as she checks the M-8 paper around the hospital as part of the post attack procedures during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (IRRE/CERE) at Osan AB, Korea

Ordnancemen aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) transport AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the flight deck. Behind them is an EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 140 (VAQ-140)

Lieutenant (LT), Joshua Armey, USAF, F-16 Falcon aircraft pilot assigned to the 35 Fighter Squadron (FS), Kunsan AB, Korea give the thumbs up sign prior to takeoff, during an exercise at Kunsan AB, Korea

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