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U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marisa Davis with

U.S. Army Lt. Col. William Downing, commander, 2-12

North Carolina Army National Guard Spc. Kenneth Morning,

Lt. Col. David Daily, right, outgoing commander of

With the passing of the sword almost completed, Command

Operation Coal Country was an Innovative Readiness

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 961st Engineer

Teammates, participating in the Best Ranger Competition

Petty Officer 2nd Class Broc Phillips, an ophthalmic

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US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Shane Piringer (right) and USAF A1C Gregory Moris, 509th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), prepare aircrew survival vests at the Life Support Shop in preparation for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jung M. Shin, Utilities Apprentice, 56th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), at Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), shoots his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle at a target at the Ben Avery Shooting Range, in Phoenix, AZ, as part of his on-going pre-deployment training in weapons and tactics, self aid Bubby care (SABC), movement in cargo, and nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) gear

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Nathan Henry, Readiness Journeyman, 56th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), at Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), wears a gas mask as he shoots his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle at a target at the Ben Avery Shooting Range, in Phoenix, AZ, as part of his on-going pre-deployment training in weapons and tactics, self aid Bubby care (SABC), movement in cargo, and nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) gear

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Steve Rider, 485 Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), mans the Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun mounted to the top of the mobile patrol M1043 Armament Carrier High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). A1C Rider is part of a roaming patrol ensuring base security and checks fellow Security Forces members posted in non-mobile posts during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Joshua Hartviggen (left) and AIRMAN 1ST Class Joseph Fleming, both weapons load crew members from the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, inspect an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) during a pre-flight check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise Keen Sword 05 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, on Nov. 17, 2004. To the left is an AIM-9M Sidewinder heat-seeking air-to-air missile. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brian Lail, with the 48th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), RAF Lakenheath, England (ENG), participates in a simulated ground attack for a local Tactical Evaluation exercise. The three-day exercise tests the Liberty Wing's ability to organize, train and equip forces to survive and operate in real-world events. The AIRMAN is holding a 5.56 mm M16A2 Automatic Rifle

AIRMAN First Class Kathleen Sheldon, USAF, (left), assists Technical Sergeant Jose Garcia, 39th Security Forces Squadron, in clearing his 9mm M9 Pistol prior to duty, after Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The base implemented increased security postures following after apparent terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers in New York and at the Pentagon, when hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, on the morning of 11 September 2001

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brian Lail, with the 48th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), RAF Lakenheath, England (ENG), participates in a simulated ground attack for a local Tactical Evaluation exercise. The three-day exercise tests the Liberty Wing's ability to organize, train and equip forces to survive and operate in real-world events. The AIRMAN holds a 5.56 mm M16A2 Automatic Rifle

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Rory McMilton (foreground), Security Forces Journeyman, 332nd Air Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (AESFS) readies his 5.56mm M16A2 rifle, equipped with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher, as US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Shane Yokum, a Military Policeman (MP) assigned to the 362nd Military Police Battalion, stand guard as others from their element sweep a building during a patrol near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda located near Balad Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Shane Piringer (right), 509th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), as an unidentified US Air Force (USAF) pilot, 509th Bomb Wing (BW), clear his 9 mm M9 Pistol at the Life Support Shop. The pilot stopped by Life Support to pick-up his gear on the way to his aircraft to fly a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Base: Whiteman Air Force Base

State: Missouri (MO)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: ACC

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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2nd Lt. Shane Neal receives guidance from Cpt. Douglas

Airman 1st Class Thomas Koop, a Tactical Air Control

Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, watches as

A US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) with the107th Fighter Squadron (FS), is dressed in his pilots gear for his departure by Life Support (LS) SPECIALIST CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Arron Lynch prior to deploying to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Marcel Thom from the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), Life Support, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), inspects CNU-129/P Survival Kits during an operational check

Lt. Gen. James Kowalski, U.S. Strategic Command deputy

The Kansas City Chiefs recognize Airmen assigned to

40th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade

A B-1B Lancer from the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing rolls out for take off on a combat mission during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

AIRMAN (AMN) Beverly Johnson, a life support technician with the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), performs a required periodic inspection on an MBU-20/P mask insert

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bradly Casper (bottom center), an Instructor at the Air Combat Command's (ACC) Aircrew Life Support Instructor Course at Camp Barkeley, Texas (TX), demonstrates the Global Positioning System device to several students attending the course

SSGT Steve Haga (USAF), 5th Operations Support Squadron, SRA John Ankeny (USAF), 27th Operations Support Squadron, and TSGT Dennis Boggs (USAF), 33rd Combat Communications Squadron, monitor flight operations as air traffic controllers, 4100th Group Provisional (USAF), inside the Precision Approach Radar facility at Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

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