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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brad Klawitter, with the 606th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS), a ground radar technician, compares height cuts inside an AN-TPS 75 ground radar system at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brad Klawitter, with the 606th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic Controller, 506th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron (EOSS) monitors inbound and outbound aircraft inside to control tower at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

Light enhanced photography showing a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft awaiting clearance for departure on the runway at Kirkuk AB in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Twenty injured Airmen and Soldiers were airlifted from the base making this the largest medical evacuation mission as of date

Light enhanced photography showing a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers from Charlie Company, 4th Engineers and Alpha Company, 1ST of the 12th Infantry, search a house inside out, in the village of Kwaz, northwest of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers from Charlie Company, 4th Engineers and Alpha C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kwaz Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. William... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Lorraine K. Potter (left), Chaplain, CHIEF, Air Force Chaplain Service, Headquarters US Air Force, Washington, DC, discusses enlisted issues with USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Romney Scheirer, Chapel Assistant, 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), and other chapel staff over lunch at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Lorraine K. Potter (left), Ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Released... More

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Cantor, center, Commander of Bravo Company, 404th Civil Affairs Battalion (CAB), answers questions during a televised interview at the Iraq Media Network (IMN) in Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Jeffrey Cantor, center, Commander of Bravo C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Mark Myers of the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) talks with local Iraqi police officers about a crowd of contractors gathered in front of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), in northern Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Mark Myers of the 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Williams... More

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) Harry Stinger, with the 250th Forward Surgical Team performs surgery on a local Iraqi man at the Azadi Hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) Harry Stinger, with the 250th Forward Surg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James... More

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (foreground) and US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lonny Ellison, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), place C-4 plastic explosives on twelve Chinese Type 63 107mm rockets found in Kirkuk, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Six Latvian military members are integrated into the 506th EOD to assist in locating and destroying unexploded ordnance

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (foreground) and US Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Jack Nickel (center), 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CS), and US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Larry Lee (right), 173rd Airborne Brigade (AB), let a child pump air into a soccer ball at an orphanage in Kirkuk, Iraq. Soldiers and AIRMAN from Kirkuk Air Base (AB) brought gifts of candy and soccer balls for the seventeen children at the center run by the Iraqi Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. Image taken during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Jack Nickel (center), 1ST C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters STAFF Sergeants (SSGT) Phillip Winkleman (left), Ryan Darnell, USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Scott Thompson and USAF SSGT Tom Smith (right), 506th Expeditionary Fire Department (EFD), give the thumbs up after successfully moving a litter, during a practice, onto a US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. The USAF Airmen of the 506th EFD assisted the USA Soldiers of the 54th Medical Company (MED CO) Air Ambulance (AA), extract injured Soldiers and civilians in Northern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters STAFF Sergeants (SSGT) Phillip Winkle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released... More

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Ben Starnes (left), 250th Forward Surgical Team (FST) (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), and Iraqi Doctor Nadim Ibrahim (left in suit) receive warm thanks from an Iraqi man they jointly diagnosed during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Ben Starnes (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Wade Straley, Cable Maintena...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wieland, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Timothy Duncan, Combat Arms instructor, 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), fires his Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). The 506th ESFS is conducting a nighttime live fire exercise to maintain their security force readiness during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Timothy Duncan, Combat Arms ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wieland, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

Santa Claus comes twice as two members of the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) dress up as Santa during the Christmas meal at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ) on Christmas day during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Santa Claus comes twice as two members of the 506th Air Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jeffrey Williams, USAF R... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Edward Wilcox, with the 63rd Armored Regiment, 1ST Armored Division (AD), washes his M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Edward Wilcox, with the 63rd Armored Regi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: US CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Je... More

This is part of the Memorial Service conducted in the memory of US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) John D. Adams, II, held at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), At Ta Mim Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

This is part of the Memorial Service conducted in the memory of US Arm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremiah Erickson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

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) First Lieutenant (1LT) David Gallatin, 506th Exped...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A group of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel unload a truck of live munitions as they prepare to destroy them at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Oct. 28, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cardiz) (Released)

A group of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cardiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

U.S. Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, addresses a group of Airmen at a Commander's Call during his visit at Kirkuk Air Base, Kirkuk, Iraq, on Nov. 17, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT, Adrian Cadiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper, Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, addresse...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Santa Claus and his helpers visit deployed U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 506th Air Expeditionary Group during a holiday party at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Dec. 24, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz)

Santa Claus and his helpers visit deployed U.S. Air Force Airmen from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Don West, 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), 407th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), checks voltage and pressure on an AGM-114 Hellfire missile on a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, before launching it for close air support mission at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Don West, 303rd Expediti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Lewis (center) a member of the Color Guard for the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), participates in a Fallen Soldier Ceremony on the flight line at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Lewis (center) a me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic Controller, 506th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron (EOSS) gathers weather information to brief inbound and outbound aircraft inside to control tower at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMDS) and US Army (USA) Soldier from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, load litter patient onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft, equipped for medical evacuation, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in Northern, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Twenty injured Airmen and Soldiers were airlifted from the base making this the largest medical evacuation mission as of date

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

In support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, a US Army (USA) Soldier from Alpha Company, 1ST of the 12th Infantry Battalion, searches a vehicle entering the village of Kwaz, northwest of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

In support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, a US Army (USA) Soldier from Al...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kwaz Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. William... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Kent Yohe, Pilot, 303rd Fighter Squadron (FS), Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri (MO), performs pre-flight checks prior to a night mission at Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in northern Iraq. LTC Yohe logged his three thousandth hour aboard the A-10A Thunderbolt II during this mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Kent Yohe, Pilot, 303rd F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 506th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) upload Chinese 250kg Type 2 General Purpose Bombs, the last of the buried munitions removed from the storage area at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. USAF Airmen have removed more than 3.5 million pounds of explosives, including more than 1,800 bombs during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 506th Expeditionary Aircraft Mainte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

The Honorable Mr. Ray Dubois, Deputy Under Secretarty of Defense (SECDEF), receives a briefing from the US Army (USA) 173rd Brigade staff during his visit to Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The Honorable Mr. Ray Dubois, Deputy Under Secretarty of Defense (SECD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Alicia Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major Robert Brooks waits for his cue from Sergeant First Class (SFC) Jamie Posten, with the Army and Air Force Hometown News Service (AAFHNS), to begin taping a holiday greeting at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major Robert Brooks waits for his cue from Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlei... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeffery Wallace of the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) patrols the perimeter of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), with his K-9 partner Marco, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeffery Wallace of the 506th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Williams... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Andrews hands out school supplies to children at a local school in Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Ryan Andrews hands out sc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlei... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert Frank, First Sergeant for the 380th Expeditionary Mission Support Group (EMSG), hands out candy to Iraqi school children at a school in Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robert Frank, First Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) James Hilton II, with the 506th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS), a Combat Weather Forecaster, uses an anemometer to check the wind speed during a weather observation at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) James Hilton II, with the 506t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A... More

US Air Force (USAF) medical personnel from the 506th Air Expeditionary Medical Squadron (AEMS) load patients onboard a C-130 Hercules for transport at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), bound for Germany (DEU)

US Air Force (USAF) medical personnel from the 506th Air Expeditionary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M... More

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Stephen Dugan (left) and USA Private First Class (PFC) Joseph Allen work out an issue with a detainee at Camp Renegade, the USA 173rd Airborne Brigade's (AB) Collection Facility inside Kirkuk Air Base (AB), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Stephen Dugan (left) and USA Priv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Stanley Paregien, 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), has a young schoolgirl try and play guitar during a visit to pass out toys at a childrens school in downtown Kirkuk, Iraq. Churches and schools across the United States helped collect and donate and ship over 150 boxes of toys to the Kirkuk Air Base (AB) Chapel for the children of the Kirkuk area during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Stanley Paregien, 506th Air Expediti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

U.S. Army MAJ. GEN. Raymond Odierno, 4th Infantry Division Commander, shakes hand with U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld during his visit to Kirkuk AB, Iraq, Dec. 6, 2003. During his visit Mr. Rumsfeld had breakfast with Air Force and Army personnel, and visited with Kirkuk civic leaders. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Rob Wieland) (Released)

U.S. Army MAJ. GEN. Raymond Odierno, 4th Infantry Division Commander, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Wieland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld jokes with troops during a visit to Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Dec. 6, 2003. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Jeffrey A. Wolfe) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld jokes with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe Release Statu... More

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Ben Starnes, 250th Forward Surgical Team (FST) (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), looks on as Iraqi Doctor Nadim Ibrahim (right) gives instruction for the care of one of his patients and the disposition of the tumor removed from the patient

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, US Army...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Brian Healy, Flight Safety Officer, 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), smiles upon receiving his present at the 506th AEG group staff Christmas Party at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Brian Healy, Flight Safety Officer, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jeffrey Williams, USAF R... More

US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Raymond Odinero, left, the 4th Infantry Division (ID) Commander, gives the commissioning oath to Captain (CAPT) Heidi Potter, the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Protocol Officer at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Raymond Odinero, left, the 4th Infa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: U.S. Central Command Scene Camera Operato... More

Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Natalie Bigham with the 107th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), takes the Soldier's Oath of Allegiance during her reenlistment ceremony at Freedom Air Base (AB), Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Natalie Big...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Glenn Wilkewitz, USAF Release Status: Released to Publi... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Ferrara with the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) Fire Department, ignites a pile of wood to burn wood left over from construction at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Ferrara with the 506th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 107th Fighter Squadron (FS), Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Michigan (MI), deployed to Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, to provide armed reconnaissance in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 107th Fighter Squadron (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Glenn ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Howe, 823rd Security Forces Squadron (SFS), deployed with the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), Tactical Forces Flight (TFF) at Kirkuk AB, Iraq, readies his 5.56mm M4 Carbine as he scans a field near the base for any suspicious enemy activity, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Howe, 823rd Security F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen participate in a game of musical chairs during the 506th Air Expeditionary Group holiday party at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq on Dec. 24, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz)

U.S. Air Force Airmen participate in a game of musical chairs during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 437th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Fire Department, Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA), are setting Kirkuk Air Base (AB) on fire during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Setting off these controlled grass fires helps control fire hazards, rodent control, and makes clean up much easier

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 437th Civil Engineering Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Billy Johnston, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant Nate Richardson, 615th Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), drives a Case MW20BFL forklift on the tarmac to offload cargo from an aircraft during an Engine Running Offload (ERO) at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant Nate Richardson, 615th Air Mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 615 AMOG Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joann S. Makinano, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

An A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft from the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), waits on the ramp for munitions to be uploaded at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft from the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Davidson, with the 506th Expeditionary Combat Camera (ECC) Detachment, records operations at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Davidson, with the 506...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A. Osberry, Jr., USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brian Gillespie, an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft Crew CHIEF assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS) performs preflight checks prior to launching his aircraft for a close air mission at Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brian Gillespie, an A-10 Thund...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II ground crew, 303rd Fighter Squadron (FS), Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri (MO), perform preflight checks on its jet prior to a nighttime take off at Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in northern Iraq. The fighter squadron is responsible for providing close air support (CAS) to ground troops throughout the northern third of the country in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II ground crew, 303rd Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Armed with an M2 .50 caliber machine gun, US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Roberto Fernandez, with the 2/503rd Battalion, scans the area for enemy combatants near Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Armed with an M2 .50 caliber machine gun, US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SP...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Oper... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Edwin Cordero, assigned to the US Army (USA) 2/503rd Battalion, keeps an eye on the immediate area near Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, from his High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Edwin Cordero, assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Oper... More

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) William Mayville, Commander, 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) escorts American Director of Iraq Ambassador L. Paul Bremer III during a visit to Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) William Mayville, Commander, 173rd Airborn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Released... More

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) William Mayville, Commander, 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE) welcomes US Secretary of State Colin L. Powell upon his arrival at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. The Secretary is visiting numerous locations throughout Iraq including Baghdad, and Kirkuk to meet with the troops supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) William Mayville, Commander, 173rd Airborn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Getsy, 506th Air Expeditionary Group Public Affairs Office (AEG PA), shows some children, at a local school in Kirkuk, Iraq, their picture on a digital camera. US Military members of Kirkuk are volunteering at two local schools getting them ready for the new school year during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Getsy, 506th Air Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Released... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN from the 506th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) positions a crated Chinese 250kg Type 2 General Purpose Bomb, the last of the buried munitions removed from the storage area at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. USAF Airmen have removed more than 3.5 million pounds of explosives, including more than 1,800 bombs during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN from the 506th Expeditionar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) member of the 506th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), uses a John Deere 644E TRAM (Tractor Rubber-tired Articulated Steering Multi-purpose) to upload OFAB-100 fragmentation bombs, probably Bulgarian built. These are the last of the buried munitions removed from the storage area at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. USAF Airmen have removed more than 3.5 million pounds of explosives, including more than 1,800 bombs during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An unidentified US Air Force (USAF) member of the 506th Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlein C. Sheets, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major Robert Brooks waits for his cue from Sergeant First Class (SFC) Jamie Posten, with the Army and Air Force Hometown News Service (AAFHNS), to begin taping a holiday greeting at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major Robert Brooks waits for his cue from Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Charlei... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Beaudrie of the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS) talks with local Iraqi contractors in front of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), in northern Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Beaudrie of the 506th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Williams... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) George Peach Taylor, Surgeon General of the Air Force (AF/SG), arrives at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ) and is greeted by USAF Colonel (COL) Kevin Williams, the 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) Commander, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) George Peach Taylor, Sur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers, 2nd Battalion (BN), 503rd Infantry Regiment (2/503), 173rd Airborne (ABN) Brigade, transport Republic of Korea (ROK) National Security delegates in a convoy from Kirkuk Air Base (AB), At Ta Mim Province, Iraq, after they visited Kirkuk AB as part of an operational overview tour during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers, 2nd Battalion (BN), 503rd Infantry Regiment (2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Bags packed and ready to go, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Ostrander rests at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. SSGT Ostrander deployed for the Air Expeditionary Force rotation Blue at Tallil AB, Iraq, and now returning to his home station at Incirlik AB, Turkey

Bags packed and ready to go, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes the hand of a U.S. Army Soldier with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, after having breakfast at Kirkuk Air Base, Kirkuk, Iraq, on Dec. 6, 2003. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Andy Dunaway) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Jason Marshall, 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE), sings at the memorial service for USA Sergeant (SGT) Michael E. Yashinski, Paratrooper, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). USA SGT Yashinski, assigned to the 501st Forward Support Company (FSC), 173rd ABN BDE, died on December 24th, electrocuted while running a communication wire in Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Jason Marshall, 173rd Airb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: U.S. Central Command Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jeffrey Williams, USAF Release S... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Grey McIver, 1ST Battalion (BN), 12th Infantry Division (INF DIV), takes a time to shave at a Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in northern Iraq before beginning a day's work during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Grey McIver, 1ST Battalion (BN), 12th Inf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Daria Jones, 250th Forward Surgical Team (FST) (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), mans a respirator for an Iraqi civilian caught in a blast, set by insurgents, outside the gates of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Daria Jones, 250th Forward Surg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dan Bedard (left) arm wrestles SSGT David Francis during a competition. The arm wrestling competition was sponsored by the 506th Expeditionary Services Squadron (ESVS) and held in the tent city weight room at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dan Bedard (left) arm wrestl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kristyn Reeves assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), level dirt on top of Hercules Engineering Solutions Consortium (HESCO) barriers at the communications compound at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The barriers are being put up around the compound for protection against attacks

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kristyn Reeves assigned to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Carl Shahan (foreground) and USAF Captain (CPT) Graham Bloxom, both assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), level dirt on top of Hercules Engineering Solutions Consortium (HESCO) barriers at the communications compound at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The barriers are being put up around the compound for protection against attacks

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Carl Shahan (foregr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Karl Schnoes, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, fire department, straps on his oxygen mask as he prepares to battle a fire near the dining facility at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Sept. 14, 2004, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Karl Schnoes, 506th Expeditionary Civi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz, USAF Relea... More

U.S. Air Force COL. Phillip Murdock, 506th Air Expeditionary Group Commander, escorts the Honorable Jack Straw, British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs United Kingdom at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2004, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz) (RELEASED)

U.S. Air Force COL. Phillip Murdock, 506th Air Expeditionary Group Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz Release Status: R... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Randall Peterson (right), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) specialist from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, together with two unidentified military personnel unload live munitions at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Oct. 28, 2004. He is deployed here from the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Explosive Ordanance Disposal Flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cardiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Randall Peterson (right), an Explosive Or...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cardiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jennifer Nelson of the 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, and who is currently deployed with the 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, pulls a sample of JP8 fuel from a U.S. Army refueling truck during inspection at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Nov. 2, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Adrian Cadiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jennifer Nelson of the 52nd Logistics Rea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Adrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

US Air Force (USAF) members assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) along with local contractors lower a Deployable Ku-Band Earth Terminal (DKET) 16 satellite dish into place at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq. Moving the dish is part of a $9-million project to replace and provide better protection of aging communications equipment during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Commun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USCENTAF Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Christopher Gish, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Joe Callewaert, 606th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS) mans a station inside the operations module at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The 606th EACS is the first self-contained air control unit to set up operations and provide heavy air surveillance as well as flight follow-on across northern regions of Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Joe Callewaert, 606th Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST of the 12th Infantry Battalion, search a water cart for weapons as it leaves the village of Kwaz, northwest of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST of the 12th Infantry ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kwaz Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. William... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Robert Rush Jr., Commander, Field Surgical Team, 503rd Infantry (Airborne), explains different immobilization techniques during an evaluation of local Iraqi health care professionals at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Members of the Army unit gave the evaluation as an end to the training course

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Robert Rush Jr., Commander, Fie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Fire Department (ECEFD), respond to the crash scene of a US Army (USA) AH-64 Apache at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A... More

Left to right, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Clawson, AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jeffrey Wyatt, and A1C Danie Ormsby from the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES), Fire Department, recover the flag as sunset near at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Left to right, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Claws...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A... More

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (top), hands US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lonny Ellison, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), a 107mm rocket for destruction. Kirkuk Air Base (AB) EOD personnel destroyed 12 rockets found in Kirkuk, Iraq. Six Latvian military members are integrated into the 506th AEG (Air Expeditionary Group) EOD team forming a coalition force locating and destroying unexploded ordnance (UXO). Since July, the team has destroyed more than three million pounds of Iraqi ordnance during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (top), hands US Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Army (USA) General (GEN) John Abizaid (center), Commander, US Central Command (CENTCOM), briefed by USA Colonel (COL) William Mayville, Commander, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dominic Caraccilo, 2nd Battalion (BN), 503rd Brigade (BDE) (2/503rd), before leaving for downtown Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) General (GEN) John Abizaid (center), Commander, US Centr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Jim Callahan, Commander, 506th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), greets New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, on her arrival to Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Senator Clinton came to Kirkuk to meet with the troops and local government officials

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Jim Callahan, Commander, 506th Air E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jessica Espinal-Zepeda (right), Third Country National (TCN) Escort, and USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Spencer Chambliss, 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), wait for more bags of mail at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jessica Espinal-Zepeda (r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wieland, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

At a safe house in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Andy Dunaway, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), gets a birds eye view of Secretary of Defenses (SECDEF) visit during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a safe house in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Army (USA) members of the 250th Forward Surgical Team (FST) (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), and Iraqi doctors work together to remove a tumor from the lung of an Iraqi man during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a hospital in Kirkuk, Iraq, US Army (USA) members of the 250th Forw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Richard Myers (right), Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS), greets US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Ray Odierno, Commander, 4th Infantry Division (ID), during their visit to Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Richard Myers (right), Chairman Join...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jeffrey Williams, USAF R... More

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Thomas Wheatley (just right of car rear), Brigade Chaplain, 173rd Airborne Brigade (AB BDE), shakes the hand of a local religious leader at a mosque in Kirkuk, Iraq, after presenting him with the gift of two vehicles courtesy of the 4th Infantry Division (ID), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Thomas Wheatley (just right of car rear), Br...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) Harry K. Stinger, Doctor, Commander, 250th Forward Surgical Team (FST) (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), checks equipment as his team scrambles to care for two Iraqi civilians caught in a blast, set by insurgents, outside the gates of Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Colonel (COL) Harry K. Stinger, Doctor, Commander, 250th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Ferrara with the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES) Fire Department, douses a pile of wood with gasoline before igniting it to burn wood left over from Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Ferrara with the 506th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremy Smith, USAF Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A US Air Force (USAF) ground crew prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter from the 107th Fighter Squadron (FS), out of Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Michigan (MI), for todays mission. They are deployed to Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) ground crew prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Glenn Wilkewitz, USAF Release Status: Released... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Harley Davis assigned to the 506th Expeditionary Communications Squadron, volunteers to help unload a pallet of mail, while deployed at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on September 9, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Harley Davis assigned to the 506th Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Arrian Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Base Honor Guard Team render salutes, after lowering the American Flag to half mast, during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, held Sept. 11, 2004 at Kirkuk AB, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. A destroyed Iraqi 152 mm Gun 2A36 (M1976) towed Howitzer serves as a backdrop. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cadiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Base Honor Guard Team render sal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Adrain Cadiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Thomas Smith (left) reviews his ordnance disposal checklist as MASTER SGT. David Ayers calls the command post to notify them that they will be destroying live munitions at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq, on Oct. 28, 2004. Both Airmen are from the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany and they are currently deployed with the 506th Civil Engineer Squadron at Kirkuk AB. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Adrian Cardiz) (Released)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Thomas Smith (left) reviews his ordnance dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cardiz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Vic Hannah, with the 442nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), loads United States flags inside the cargo pod of an A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft prior to a mission on the 4th of July, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Vic Hannah, with the 442...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), forcefully pull a Tug-of-War rope against the 433rd Air Evacuation Squadron (AES) during a competition held during a base wide sports day, on the 4th of July, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 506th Expeditionary Security Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A... More

Light enhanced photography showing US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Mitchell Yang, Forward Air Controller, 4th Air Support Operations Group (ASOG) Detachment 1, as he confirms the target location information during a close air support exercise at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography showing US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadron (EMDS) and US Army (USA) Soldier from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, load litter patient onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft, equipped for medical evacuation, at Kirkuk Air Base (AB) in Northern, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Twenty injured Airmen and Soldiers were airlifted from the base making this the largest medical evacuation mission as of date

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 506th Expeditionary Medical Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF Release Status: ... More

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