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U.S. Army SGT. Garth Sloan (foreground) assigned to Armament Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, 36 Combat Aviation Brigade sits in front of the Non-Commissioned Officers of the Quarter Board at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Nov. 29, 2006, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Joshua Ingersoll, assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, performs maintenance on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 30, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Jorge Villarreal, assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, inspects a 2.75 inch rocket pod on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 30, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Brandon Hardman Ohio Army National Guard, assigned to 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion performs, a 200-hour maintenance inspection on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Dec. 24, 2006, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Roberto Maldonado (foreground), and SPC. Alfonso Castro Both Assigned to 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, discuss supply issues in their office at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 28, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Christopher Wojtewicz (foreground), assigned to 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, gives a thumbs up to SPC. Daniel Acevedo, seated in the cockpit, after phasing the main rotor blades on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 11, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Rodney Bastow assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, from the Missouri Army National Guard, installs the cover on the Pilots Night Vision Sight on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 31, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Samuel SanMiguel (right), and PVT. Gaona, both assigned to 6th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, perform maintenance on a helicopter engine at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 31, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Jorge Villarreal, assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, rolls up ammo links from the carrier assembly of a 30 mm M230 Automatic Gun at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 28, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Salvador Garza, assigned to 6th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion gives orders to his fellow Soldiers during blade phasing on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 11, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Logistic Support Area Anaconda

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SFC Erwin Orbe, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

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U.S. Army Guardsmen from the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) Headquarters and Services Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, salute during the playing of the national anthem during a combat patch initiation ceremony at Logistic Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Oct. 6, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Huey Kehl) (Released)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Garza, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment (2/3), uses the M98A1 Command Launch Unit (CLU) of the JAVELIN Advanced Anti-tank Weapon System Medium to look for enemy tanks during training Exercise CROCODILE 2003 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia. The CLU can provide a 9.2X magnification of the area of interest

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, gather around a the light of a bonfire during the New Year's Eve Bonfire Party at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Dec. 31, 2006, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

Estonian Army Corporal (CPL) Roman Metsatalu, assigned to the Scouts Battalion, Estonian Defense Forces, Estonian Peacekeeping Center, holds his position armed with a Vektor R6 5.56mm compact assault rifle while awaiting orders to move out on a foot patrol in Western Baghdad, Iraq. Estonian Army Soldiers are working with US Army (USA) Soldiers from 10th Mountain Division, as part of the Multi-National Corps to secure a 15-kilometer section of road in Western Baghdad, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, prepare a nitrogen cart for use at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 31, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Josh Stokes a gunner from B Battery , 3-320th Field Artillery Regiment 101st Airborne Division provide security during a patrol in the streets of Osha City,Tikrit on April 24, 2006. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S.. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

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U.S. Army SGT. James Futrell, assigned to 6th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, welds a broken tractor towed sweeper at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Feb. 1, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Erwin Orbe) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Fink, 6th Civil Engineer Squadron/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (CES/EOD) searches the area of a simulated crash site for unexploded ordinance (UXO) during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). The exercise simulated the crash of a US Army (USA) AH-64 Apache helicopter with a dropped Tube-launched Optically-controlled Wireless-guided (TOW) missile

U.S. Army Award Recipients receive a round of applause from fellow Soldiers during an award ceremony on May 22, 2006, at the Joint Operations Center, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, for their brave actions while in combat. (U.S. Army photo by SPEC. Leslie Angulo) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Christopher Wojtewicz (left) and STAFF SGT. Roberto Rodriguez, both assigned to the 3rd Platoon Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, phase the main engine rotor blade on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 11, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

President of the Navajo Code Talkers, left, Joe Garza, ceremony chairman, center, and the vice-president of the Code Talkers present the commandant of the Marine Corps GEN. Alfred M. Gray Jr. with a copy of the Navajo Code Talkers Marine Corps hymn

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army spc army spc salvador garza salvador garza platoon bravo company bravo company aviation battalion aviation support battalion orders fellow soldiers fellow soldiers blade apache helicopter apache helicopter logistic logistic support area anaconda balad balad air base iraq army photo orbe sergeant air base operation iraqi freedom department of defense pentagon us army command dod us military command military operations ah 64 apache 1st class us army high resolution logistic support area anaconda sfc erwin orbe ah 64 apache helicopter class orbe air force base us national archives