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A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft flight crew and its maintenance personnel engage in teamwork while loading their personal gear while assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), are spotted on the tarmac an undisclosed operating location to support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), taxies for takeoff at an undisclosed operating location for a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber, 93rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), returns with a perfect landing from a mission supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Austin Brant, a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft Crew CHIEF, from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), attached to the 40th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) stands ready to marshal his aircraft on the flight line at an undisclosed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force Airmen, assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron maintenance team, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, discuss the different possiblities of what cause the indicator light to illuminate during B-52H Stratofortress aircraft engine runs at Naval Station Diego Garcia. The 96th Bomb Squadron and support personnel from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force base, Louisiana, are deployed in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft flight crew and its maintenance personnel engage in teamwork while loading their personal gear while assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), lands at an undisclosed operating location after completing a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Two additional B-52H aircraft are parked in the foreground

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the Army 1ST Infantry Division, and US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 116th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron (EASOS), work together as part of a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), to clear the area of threats, around Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The setting sun silhouettes the image

US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance personnel assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron (BS), 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), as they work around the clock to maintain B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at undisclosed operating location to support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The setting sun silhouettes the image

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Greg Kobashigawa, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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31/03/2002
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label_outline Explore Msgt Greg Kobashigawa, Sun Silhouettes, Silhouettes

Aircraft and maintenance personnel from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons, Dyess AFB, TX, prepare to participate in the operation.(Exact date unknown)

Rear view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft, with contrails, flying toward the setting sun. The aircraft is returning to Christchurch, New Zealand, after a successful airdrop over Antarctica

VIPs observe during a strategic brief of operation

A C-5 Galaxy arrives with the early morning sun carrying 366th Air Expeditionary Wing F-16C Fighting Falcon support personnel deployed 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

The sun silhouettes a sailor manning a 20mm Mark 16 Mod 5 machine gun during Valiant Blitz '89

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

AMN Van Winfoe takes a drink from his canteen while wearing a towel on his head for protection from the sun, prior to resuming with the offloading of supplies from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Kennel Bear '4-82

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft heads for the setting sun during a flight off of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66).

93rd Bombardment Wing maintenance personnel prepare for the crew members to descend from a B-47E Stratojet aircraft following the plane's final flight

Aerial view of B-52 Stratofortress bombers at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center, commonly known as the "Boneyard". Hundreds of B-52s were destroyed as part of the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and sold for scrap at 12 cents a pound. Exact Date Shot Unknown Published in AIRMAN Magazine May 1977

U.S. Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., load

US Air Force (USAF) personnel drive their M1038 High-Mobility Multi Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) through the perimeter at an undisclosed forward-deployed location. They are deployed along with many other personnel throughout the USAF to support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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