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Army Sgt. 1st Class Alejandro Jimenez, Multi-National

Army Sgt. 1st Class Alejandro Jimenez, Multi-National

Army Sgt. 1st Class Alejandro Jimenez, Multi-National Security Transition Command - Iraq J4, Collective Weapons Point non-commissioned officer in charge, places AK-47 rifles into a shipping crate at Taji Milita... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation basics course director, inspects how an Iraqi air force medic secured a mock patient in a C130 Hercules aircraft during a patient movement exercise a... More

Senior Airman Denton Soucie positions the American

Senior Airman Denton Soucie positions the American

Senior Airman Denton Soucie positions the American flag in preparation for his reenlistment ceremony at Sather Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 1, 2008. Denton, a Lodgepole, Neb. native, is an air traffic controller depl... More

A contractor explains how the renovated Al Ma'ang Boys

A contractor explains how the renovated Al Ma'ang Boys

A contractor explains how the renovated Al Ma'ang Boys School has benefitted the people of Hawr Rajab to U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, center, commander 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, and Army C... More

Captain Tom Fiordelisi, an air adviser with the 321st

Captain Tom Fiordelisi, an air adviser with the 321st

Captain Tom Fiordelisi, an air adviser with the 321st Air Expeditionary Training Group, talks about the importance of conducting effective followership and leadership traits with Iraqi air force senior cadets a... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Anthony Behney poses for a picture

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Anthony Behney poses for a picture

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Anthony Behney poses for a picture at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 24. Behney, an Annville, Pa. native, is deployed from the 90th Civil Engineer Squadron, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo.

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, left,

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, left,

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, left, commander of Airmen, affixes an Iraqi flag to a flag pole at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic military training superintendent, 370th Expeditionary Training Squadron, poses for a photo during a parade practice at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, on Sept. 27, 20... More

An Iraqi maintainer refuels the King Air intelligence,

An Iraqi maintainer refuels the King Air intelligence,

An Iraqi maintainer refuels the King Air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft after its landing at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 29. The aircraft allows the Iraqi air force to perform ... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Ali Salam Satar Aljiboori

Iraqi air force warrant officer Ali Salam Satar Aljiboori

Iraqi air force warrant officer Ali Salam Satar Aljiboori holds his Basic Military Training graduation certificate for a photo at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008.

Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, left, Iraqi Army Regional Support

Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, left, Iraqi Army Regional Support

Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, left, Iraqi Army Regional Support Unit Base Commander, and U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Paul Lefebvre, deputy commanding general for Multi-National Corps - Iraq, listen to guest speakers at the... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander of 557th

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander of 557th

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander of 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, thanks soldiers of the 54th Engineer Brigade at Camp Stryker, Iraq on Dec. 5. The soldiers provide security for the RED ... More

An Iraqi cadet asks a question about the meaning of

An Iraqi cadet asks a question about the meaning of

An Iraqi cadet asks a question about the meaning of an English word at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 12. Cadets attend an English language course as part of... More

An Iraqi army cadre demonstrates the prone supported

An Iraqi army cadre demonstrates the prone supported

An Iraqi army cadre demonstrates the prone supported firing position to a sergeant major at Taji Military Base, Iraq, on Nov. 22. The sergeants major practiced firing from kneeling, prone supported and unsuppor... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior enlisted advisor for the Coalition Army Advisory Training Team, talks with Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai, Taji Location Command Sgt. Maj.,... More

Trucks are prepared to transport donated humanitarian

Trucks are prepared to transport donated humanitarian

Trucks are prepared to transport donated humanitarian supplies at Najaf, Iraq on, Sept. 22, 2008. The supplies are for internally displaced Iraqis at Camp Al-Manathera. The supplies consist of childrens clothes... More

Iraqi air force cadet Ali-Talib answers questions during

Iraqi air force cadet Ali-Talib answers questions during

Iraqi air force cadet Ali-Talib answers questions during an interview with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith, a broadcaster with USAFCENT - Baghdad Media Outreach Team, at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah... More

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini talks with U.S. Army Lt. Col.

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini talks with U.S. Army Lt. Col.

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini talks with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Lestochi, left, commander of 54th Engineer Battalion, Wilfred Cassidy, commander of 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, and Army Col. Randall... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sunny Holden, chief medical advisor

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sunny Holden, chief medical advisor

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sunny Holden, chief medical advisor for the 321st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, applies moulage to an Iraqi mock accident casualty at new al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 21. Holden... More

Senior Airman Christian Paxson adjusts the rear sight

Senior Airman Christian Paxson adjusts the rear sight

Senior Airman Christian Paxson adjusts the rear sight of his M2-.50 caliber machine gun at Sather Air Base, Iraq. Paxson, an El Paso, Texas, native, is a heavy weapons specialist deployed to the 447th Expeditio... More

Iraqi warrant officers flip a tire during their run

Iraqi warrant officers flip a tire during their run

Iraqi warrant officers flip a tire during their run of the Iraqi air force basic military training tactical course at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 27, 2008.

U.S. Airmen with the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces

U.S. Airmen with the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces

U.S. Airmen with the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron conduct a security patrol in Baghdad, Iraq.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Davis takes notes

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Davis takes notes

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Davis takes notes after visiting a construction site in Hawr Rajab, Iraq on Nov. 6. Davis, a contracting officer representative for the Village of Hope program, is deployed... More

Staff Sgt. Brock Waggoner inserts the barrel of a M2-.50

Staff Sgt. Brock Waggoner inserts the barrel of a M2-.50

Staff Sgt. Brock Waggoner inserts the barrel of a M2-.50 caliber machine gun with the help from Staff Sgt. Eric Cadena at Sather Air Base, Iraq. The Airmen are deployed to the 447th Expeditionary Security Force... More

A mock immediate care casualty lays on a stretcher

A mock immediate care casualty lays on a stretcher

A mock immediate care casualty lays on a stretcher during a major accident response exercise at new al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 21. Triage tags help designate the priority of casualties, document the vita... More

Iraqi air force warrant officers march during a graduation

Iraqi air force warrant officers march during a graduation

Iraqi air force warrant officers march during a graduation ceremony at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008.

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez walks

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez walks

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez walks with an Iraqi flag before a graduation ceremony Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008.

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, commander

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, commander

Iraqi air force warrant officer Azahr Falah, commander of Airmen, leads the color guard during Pass and Review at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2008.

Iraqi air force commander Lt. Gen. Kamal al-Barzanji

Iraqi air force commander Lt. Gen. Kamal al-Barzanji

Iraqi air force commander Lt. Gen. Kamal al-Barzanji is interviewed by members of the Iraqi media after a graduation ceremony on Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2008.

Air Force Capt. Ted Yang, J4 Taji liaison officer,

Air Force Capt. Ted Yang, J4 Taji liaison officer,

Air Force Capt. Ted Yang, J4 Taji liaison officer, poses for a photo at Taji Military Base, Iraq. Yang, a Fresno, Calif., native, is deployed from the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Whiteman, Mo.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joel Little, aircraft structural

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joel Little, aircraft structural

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joel Little, aircraft structural maintenance instructor with 821st Air Expeditionary Training Squadron, poses for a photo at Al-Taji Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 24, 2008. Little, a Charlot... More

Dr. Ron Durbin, English language instructor, helps

Dr. Ron Durbin, English language instructor, helps

Dr. Ron Durbin, English language instructor, helps an Iraqi cadet with his assignment at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 12. Durbin is a retired major with th... More

An Iraqi army sergeant major writes down notes during

An Iraqi army sergeant major writes down notes during

An Iraqi army sergeant major writes down notes during the sergeants major course at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 22.

An Iraqi army instructor lectures about the M-16 rifle

An Iraqi army instructor lectures about the M-16 rifle

An Iraqi army instructor lectures about the M-16 rifle during the weapons familiarization portion of the first Iraqi sergeants major course at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 22. The course consisted of milita... More

An Iraqi warrant officer with the color guard practices

An Iraqi warrant officer with the color guard practices

An Iraqi warrant officer with the color guard practices drill with a training aide rifle during a graduation practice Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, on Sept. 27, 2008. The practice is in preparation of the first combi... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Akeel, left, a military

Iraqi air force warrant officer Akeel, left, a military

Iraqi air force warrant officer Akeel, left, a military training instructor, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic military training superintendent, 370th Expeditionary Training Squadron, talk... More

An Iraqi cadet reads questions aloud during an English

An Iraqi cadet reads questions aloud during an English

An Iraqi cadet reads questions aloud during an English language course at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 12. Reading aloud is a training exercise to help the... More

Members of the Iraqi and U.S. military media document

Members of the Iraqi and U.S. military media document

Members of the Iraqi and U.S. military media document the graduation ceremony of the first sergeants major course at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 25, 2008.

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander 557th

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander 557th

U.S. Air Force Col. Wilfred Cassidy, commander 557th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, presents a commanders coin to 1st Lt. Andrey Takhtovich, platoon leader for 4th Platoon, 370 Engineer Company, 54th Enginee... More

Iraqi army cadets load their AK-47's before setting

Iraqi army cadets load their AK-47's before setting

Iraqi army cadets load their AK-47's before setting out on a security patrol during their counterinsurgency exercise in Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008.

Iraqi air force Maj. Rahman abd-Alkarem performs a

Iraqi air force Maj. Rahman abd-Alkarem performs a

Iraqi air force Maj. Rahman abd-Alkarem performs a preflight inspection on a UH-1H Huey for a gunnery training operation at Taji Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 12, 2008. Abd-Alkarem is a pilot with the Iraqi air force's... More

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military pose

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military pose

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military pose for a photo at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008. The military members participated in at 10k memorial run to honor all veterans.

Iraqi firefighters enter a mobile training unit to

Iraqi firefighters enter a mobile training unit to

Iraqi firefighters enter a mobile training unit to extinguish a fire during a live fire exercise in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. The exercise is part of an apprentice course where the firefighters will learn basi... More

Iraqi air force firefighters receive live fire structural

Iraqi air force firefighters receive live fire structural

Iraqi air force firefighters receive live fire structural training in a mobile training unit in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. The mobile unit can simulate a fire involving a bed, sofa, walls or a stove.

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai,

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai,

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai, Taji Location Command Sergeant Major, renders a salute after receiving his graduation certificate for completion of the first sergeants major course at Taji M... More

Maj. Joe Doyle teaches English to Iraqi cadets at the

Maj. Joe Doyle teaches English to Iraqi cadets at the

Maj. Joe Doyle teaches English to Iraqi cadets at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 10. Doyle, a Boston native, is the commandant of cadets for the Air Force Re... More

An Iraqi firefighter puts away his personal protective

An Iraqi firefighter puts away his personal protective

An Iraqi firefighter puts away his personal protective equipment after a morning of live fire training in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24.

An Iraqi physical training leader for the Iraqi Military

An Iraqi physical training leader for the Iraqi Military

An Iraqi physical training leader for the Iraqi Military Academy Rustamiyah crosses the finish line for the 10k Veterans Day memorial run at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008. The runner... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds the Iraqi flag in preparation for a graduation ceremony as an Iraqi air force MI-17 Huey Helicopter flies over Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008.

Iraqi warrant officers carry a litter weighted down

Iraqi warrant officers carry a litter weighted down

Iraqi warrant officers carry a litter weighted down with sandbags over a wall during their run of the tactical course at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 27, 2008. The course consists of a low and high crawl und... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation

U.S. Air Force Maj. Bryan Hutcheson, aero-medical evacuation basics course director, shows how to inspect the different parts used to secure litters in a C130 Hercules aircraft at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq,... More

Iraqi school girls walk past a Mine Resistant Ambush

Iraqi school girls walk past a Mine Resistant Ambush

Iraqi school girls walk past a Mine Resistant Ambush Protective vehicle on their way to school in Hawr Rajab, Iraq, on Nov. 6.

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini looks on during an opening ceremony

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini looks on during an opening ceremony

Sheik Mahier al Mu'ini looks on during an opening ceremony for a community center in Hawr Rajab, Iraq on Dec. 5, 2008. The center was built as part of the Village of Hope program.

Ralph Whitener, English language instructor, conducts

Ralph Whitener, English language instructor, conducts

Ralph Whitener, English language instructor, conducts an English language course at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 12. Whitener is a retired lieutenant colon... More

An Iraqi broadcaster documents U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frank

An Iraqi broadcaster documents U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frank

An Iraqi broadcaster documents U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Frank Helmick, commanding general Multi-National Security Transition Command - Iraq, during the graduation ceremony of the first Iraqi sergeants major course at... More

The sear spring is removed from the bolt assembly during

The sear spring is removed from the bolt assembly during

The sear spring is removed from the bolt assembly during a preventive maintenance inspection of a M2-.50 caliber machine gun at Sather Air Base, Iraq.

An Iraqi firefighter double checks his partner's personal

An Iraqi firefighter double checks his partner's personal

An Iraqi firefighter double checks his partner's personal protective equipment before participating in a live fire training scenario in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. The firefighters are taking the firefighter app... More

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor,

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor,

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor, has an Iraqi firefighter demonstrate how to extinguish a fire before he is to enter the mobile live fire training unit in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. Partido, a... More

2nd Lt. Alaa-Hamzah, a mission sensor operator, performs

2nd Lt. Alaa-Hamzah, a mission sensor operator, performs

2nd Lt. Alaa-Hamzah, a mission sensor operator, performs a pre-flight inspection on the sensor operator console for a King Air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft at New Al-Muthana Air Base, ... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lonnie Brown, a station

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lonnie Brown, a station

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lonnie Brown, a station captain for the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, discusses the training exercise that was conducted with an Iraqi firefighter at New Al-Muthana Air... More

Lt. Col. Kelly Martin, 447th Expeditionary Operations

Lt. Col. Kelly Martin, 447th Expeditionary Operations

Lt. Col. Kelly Martin, 447th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron commander, says a few words about Senior Airman Denton Soucie, an air traffic controller with the 447th EOSS, during his reenlistment cerem... More

Sgt. Maj. Kalaf-Mahmood Hassan, Iraqi Army 2nd Division

Sgt. Maj. Kalaf-Mahmood Hassan, Iraqi Army 2nd Division

Sgt. Maj. Kalaf-Mahmood Hassan, Iraqi Army 2nd Division Command - 7th Brigade, gives a smile after firing his M-16 rifle at Taji Military Base, Iraq, on Nov. 22.

Iraqi air force basic military training warrant officers

Iraqi air force basic military training warrant officers

Iraqi air force basic military training warrant officers negotiate a balance beam while carrying blue training rifles at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 27, 2008.

Senior Airman Christian Paxson, right, a heavy weapons

Senior Airman Christian Paxson, right, a heavy weapons

Senior Airman Christian Paxson, right, a heavy weapons specialist with the 447th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, gives a post brief to Chief Master Sgt. Jerome Staquet, the security forces manager for t... More

Iraqi army Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, right, Iraqi army

Iraqi army Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, right, Iraqi army

Iraqi army Staff Brig. Gen. Sabah, right, Iraqi army regional support unit base commander, speaks to Iraqi sergeants major before a graduation ceremony at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 25.

An Iraqi firefighter dons his protective mask before

An Iraqi firefighter dons his protective mask before

An Iraqi firefighter dons his protective mask before participating in a live fire exercise in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24.

Master Sgt. Jeffrey Cable, incident commander, calls

Master Sgt. Jeffrey Cable, incident commander, calls

Master Sgt. Jeffrey Cable, incident commander, calls in the status of the major accident response exercise at new al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq. Cable is the assistant fire chief for the 447th Expeditionary Civil E... More

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military take

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military take

Members of the U.S., British, and Iraqi military take off from the starting line for the 10k Veterans Day memorial run at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, senior enlisted advisor for the Coalition Army Advisory Training Team, watches Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai, Taji Location Command Sgt. Maj., as... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith is searched

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith is searched

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smith is searched by an Iraqi army cadet before he enters a counterinsurgency camp during an exercise in Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008. Smith, a Chicago native, is a broadc... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hydar, top honor graduate

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hydar, top honor graduate

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hydar, top honor graduate and dorm chief, leads a flight of warrant officers during Pass and Review at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2008.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, left, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, left, senior

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shawn McMillian, left, senior enlisted advisor for the Coalition Army Advisory Training Team, discusses the shots made by Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai, Taji Loca... More

Ali-Talib, Iraqi air force cadet, thanks U.S. Air Force

Ali-Talib, Iraqi air force cadet, thanks U.S. Air Force

Ali-Talib, Iraqi air force cadet, thanks U.S. Air Force Capt. Tom Fiordelisi for the training he has received at the Iraqi Military Academy al Rustamiyah, in Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 10. Fiordelisi, an air adv... More

British and Iraqi military members sign up before running

British and Iraqi military members sign up before running

British and Iraqi military members sign up before running the 10k Veterans Day memorial run at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008.

U.S. Air Force Major Christopher Hammond, chief nurse

U.S. Air Force Major Christopher Hammond, chief nurse

U.S. Air Force Major Christopher Hammond, chief nurse for the 447th Expeditionary Medical Squadron, sorts wounded cards while Capt. Sunny Holden, chief medical advisor for the 321st Air Expeditionary Advisory S... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic military training superintendent, 370th Expeditionary Training Squadron, inspects a warrant officer during parade practice at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, on Sept.... More

Iraqi and U.S. Army media document Iraqi air force

Iraqi and U.S. Army media document Iraqi air force

Iraqi and U.S. Army media document Iraqi air force commander Lt. Gen. Kamal al-Barzanji as he addresses warrant officers at their graduation ceremony on Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 29, 2008. This is the fir... More

Warrant Officer Hydar, top honor graduate of the basic

Warrant Officer Hydar, top honor graduate of the basic

Warrant Officer Hydar, top honor graduate of the basic military training course, is interviewed by a member of the Iraqi media following the graduation ceremony at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2008.

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney McKinley

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney McKinley

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney McKinley talks with members of the coalition Air Force Training Team at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Oct. 24, 2008.

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor,

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor,

Tech. Sgt. Brian Partido, fire and rescue advisor, explains the different features of the mobile live fire training unit in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. Partido, an El Paso, Texas, native, is deployed from the 19... More

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to extinguish

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to extinguish

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to extinguish a fire during an egress exercise at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Oct. 22, 2008. Displaying extinguishment capabilities, clear and egress a path and enter t... More

U.S., British, and Iraqi military members run during

U.S., British, and Iraqi military members run during

U.S., British, and Iraqi military members run during the 10k Veterans Day memorial run at Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 11, 2008.

Capt. Sunny Holden, left, chief medical advisor for

Capt. Sunny Holden, left, chief medical advisor for

Capt. Sunny Holden, left, chief medical advisor for the 321st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, watches over U.S. and Iraqi emergency response personnel as they provide medical care to a mock casualty of a C... More

Iraqi sergeants major fire their M-16 rifles during

Iraqi sergeants major fire their M-16 rifles during

Iraqi sergeants major fire their M-16 rifles during weapons familiarization at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 22. The sergeants major practiced firing from kneeling, prone supported and unsupported firing positions.

An Iraqi maintainer performs a post-flight inspection

An Iraqi maintainer performs a post-flight inspection

An Iraqi maintainer performs a post-flight inspection on a King Air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 29. The ISR capable aircraft allows for urban ... More

An Iraqi firefighter feels a door for heat before entering

An Iraqi firefighter feels a door for heat before entering

An Iraqi firefighter feels a door for heat before entering the mobile live fire training unit to extinguish a fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 24. The firefighters are receiving training in the areas of basic fir... More

Members of the 447th Expeditionary Operations Support

Members of the 447th Expeditionary Operations Support

Members of the 447th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron pose for a photo at Sather Air Base, Iraq, on Nov. 1, 2008.

Iraqi firefighters prepare to extinguish a fire during

Iraqi firefighters prepare to extinguish a fire during

Iraqi firefighters prepare to extinguish a fire during a major accident response exercise at new Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 21.

Iraqi and U.S. emergency response personnel attend

Iraqi and U.S. emergency response personnel attend

Iraqi and U.S. emergency response personnel attend to immediate care casualties during a major accident response exercise at new al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq. The MARE tests the abilities of a joint response of fi... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Rabidoux, basic military training superintendent, 370th Expeditionary Training Squadron, talks about the parade practice with Iraqi air force Lt. Saef, a military training in... More

An Iraqi cadet reads aloud from his workbook during

An Iraqi cadet reads aloud from his workbook during

An Iraqi cadet reads aloud from his workbook during an English language course at the Iraqi air force Training Wing, Forward Operating Base Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 10.

An Iraqi air force warrant officer crawls through a

An Iraqi air force warrant officer crawls through a

An Iraqi air force warrant officer crawls through a tire during his run of the basic military training tactical course while carrying his blue training rifle at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 27, 2008. Section... More

An Iraqi air force maintainer marshals out the first

An Iraqi air force maintainer marshals out the first

An Iraqi air force maintainer marshals out the first al-Iraqi air force crew to fly a King Air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Oct. 22, 2008. The missi... More

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to enter a C-130

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to enter a C-130

Iraqi air force firefighters prepare to enter a C-130 during an egress exercise at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq on Oct. 22, 2008. U.S. firefighters from the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron also par... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Omar Saaed marks the

Iraqi air force warrant officer Omar Saaed marks the

Iraqi air force warrant officer Omar Saaed marks the cutting radius of his replacement sheet metal during the aircraft structural maintenance course at Al-Taji Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 24, 2008.

A box of captured enemy flare pistols is to be shipped

A box of captured enemy flare pistols is to be shipped

A box of captured enemy flare pistols is to be shipped at Taji Military Base, Iraq. All captured enemy weapons are accounted for before getting destroyed. AK-47 rifles, knives and pistols are some of the captur... More

U.S. Airmen from the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine

U.S. Airmen from the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine

U.S. Airmen from the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine and the 332nd Expeditionary Aero-medical Evacuation Flight pose for a photograph at New Al-Muthana Air Base, Iraq, on Dec. 4. The Airmen taught an aero-med... More

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds

Iraqi air force warrant officer Nameer Azeez holds the Iraqi flag during a practice of a graduation ceremony Al Taji Air Base, Iraq, on Sept. 27, 2008.

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hussen Mohammad practices

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hussen Mohammad practices

Iraqi air force warrant officer Hussen Mohammad practices chain drilling a sheet of metal during the fabrication section of the aircraft structural maintenance course at Al-Taji Air Base, Iraq on Nov. 24, 2008.

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai,

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai,

Iraqi army Sgt. Maj. Hannoon Saskbor Arian al Taai, Taji Location Command Sgt. Maj., fires his M-16 rifle at Taji Military Base, Iraq on Nov. 22.

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

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