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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Denny Tankslery, 5th Combat Communications Group (CCG), Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), clears debris from a collapsed manhole enabling fiber optic cable to be pulled through the conduit during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Steven Griffith, USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Rick Seward and USAF TSGT Denny Tankersley, 5th Combat Communications Group (CCG), Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), dig debris out of a collapsed manhole clearing the way for new fiber optic cable during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Denny Tankslery, 5th Combat Communications Group (CCG), Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), prepares to splice fiber optic cable during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Keith Lackey, with the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), uses a motorized ditch-digger to dig a trench where fiber optic cables for a Visual Information (VI) unit will be buried in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq

In a six-foot deep hole US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) R. K. Stephey, 332nd Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), prepares to clean fiber optic ends before fusing them at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The fiber optic cables form the network for e-mail and internet on the base

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) David Gallatin, 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), runs a conduit of fiber optical cable at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The optical cable is being run as a back up around the base so that if the main is ever cut communications will not go down around base

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) install a back up fiber optical communication cable at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Pictured left-to-right are STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Steven Norman, SSGT Brian Wunderlin, and Captain (CPT) Graham Bloxom

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Wade Straley, Cable Maintenance Technician, 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), routes fiber optic and copper cable at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. The cables are for telephone and computer network communications on the base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Michael Collins, from the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron, tears plastic packing off a cable spindle during clean up at Tallil Air Base, Iraq, on Feb. 5, 2005. (U.S. Air Force Photograph by STAFF Sergeant Darcie Ibidapo. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Darcie Ibidapo) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Denny Tankslery, 5th Combat Communications Group (CCG), Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), clears debris from a collapsed manhole enabling fiber optic cable to be pulled through the conduit during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Tallil Air Base

State: Dhi Qar

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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