visibility Similar

A U.S. Army Soldier with the 44th Infantry Brigade

Petty Officer 1st Class Trent Ganz inspects a pallet

Pennsylvania National Guard members load lifesaving

US Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joshua San Agustin

200124-N-SL-5009 RED SEA (Jan. 24, 2020) - Marines

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen

Arizona National Guard service members pick up more

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas Updike (right), Headquarters

code Related

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Enrico Pon (left) and USAF A1C Brandon Lewis, both assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) prepares to load a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) onto the bed of a roll back wrecker, while deployed to Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Brandon Lewis, 407th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) prepares to load a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as he unlatches the J hook and winch from the bed of a roll back wrecker, while deployed to Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Darryl Johnson, with the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), weighs a package for SPECIALIST (SPC) Michael Cook, from the 619th Transportation Company, at the Post Office while deployed to Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Timothy Vieira, with the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron (ELRS), employs a TREX Rough Terrain Materials Handler (RTMH) forklift to unload an oxygen trailer, at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Scott Tewmey, 86th Air Mobility Squadron (AMS), directs USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Rashidi Bennett, as he uses a forklift to offload supplies from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft at Kesckemet Air Base (AB), Hungary, during Exercise HUNGARIAN RESPONSE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amy Christopherson, from Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), directs STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Allan Abistado, from Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan, as he drives a 10K All Terrain (AT) forklift and moves cargo pallets at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lee Dockman, a C-141 Starlifter aircraft Loadmaster assigned to the 756th Airlift Squadron (AS) directs USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Rashidi Bennett, as he uses a forklift to offload supplies from a his aircraft at Kesckemet Air Base (AB), Hungary, during Exercise HUNGARIAN RESPONSE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amy Christopherson, from Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), directs STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Allan Abistado, from Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan, as he drives a 10K All Terrain (AT) forklift and moves cargo pallets at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Cassandra d'Andrimont hammers pieces of wood together for crates as USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Nathan Angel, both from the 407th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron (ELRS), assists in the process at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Nathan Angel directs USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Shaun Emery, both with 407th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron (ELRS), as he drives a forklift load of cargo for weighing at Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Tallil Air Base

State: Dhi Qar

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: A1C Desiree N. Palacios, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.

label_outline

Tags

air force usaf airman airman first class nathan angel nathan angel sra shaun emery shaun emery expeditionary readiness readiness squadron elrs drives forklift load forklift load cargo tallil tallil air base iraq irq operation iraqi freedom first class us air force high resolution usaf senior airman expeditionary logistic readiness squadron a 1 c desiree a 1 c dhi qar air force base us national archives
date_range

Date

16/04/2004
collections

in collections

Iraq War

Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Readiness Squadron, A 1 C Desiree, Shaun

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) John Ideus (foreground), Marine Wing Support Squadron Three Seven One (MWSS-371) prepares to refuel a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook helicopter at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II, 442nd Fighter Wing (FW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), pilot taxis into position for a hot refuel of his aircraft

Left to right, are US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Abe Caceres, SPC Steven Stocking and Sergeant (SGT) Michael Grabski, all with the 2/503rd Battalion, patrol an area litered with abandoned munitions in a local village near Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Ray Ashey, Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC), Finance Office, 407th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq, charges his 9 mm M9 Pistol prior to departing his office to pay local national personnel during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A beachmaster guides the driver of a rough-terrain forklift as he drives the vehicle along a causeway from the beach to a utility landing craft (LCU) during the joint services exercise Solid Shield '89

Local Iraqi citizens gather in the streets to rejoice as US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to E/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), as USMC personnel secure the town of Qalat Sukkar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Command MASTER CHIEF (CNOCM) of US Navy Forces Iraq, Pat Flavin (center) poses in a group photograph with USN Sailors assigned to the maintenance section of Patrol Squadron 9 (VP-9), Iraq Detachment Bravo, during a visit to Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq. CNOMC Flavin is on a tour of bases throughout Iraq to touch base with Navy Commands and individual Augmentees assigned to multi-national and joint service commands in Iraq. VP-9 is currently on deployment conducting reconnaissance and maritime patrol operations supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Task Force (TF) Tarawa distribute donated food supplies to local Iraqi citizens in the town of An Nasariyah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Lovett, 732nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron (ELRS), Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, (NM), transfers Aviation Gas (AVGAS) to his filling truck in order to fuel a Predator Reconnaissance plane at Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Aircraft maintainers, US Navy Photogrpah

Marines from Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU SOC) armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and a Saco 7.72 mm M60 gereral purpose machine gun, ride in a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVE) enroute to secure the Ba'th Party Headquarters building in Qalat Sukar, Iraq

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST (SPC) Stephanie Hall, from the 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion (CAB), unloads medical supplies at a surgical hospital in An Nasiriyah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Topics

air force usaf airman airman first class nathan angel nathan angel sra shaun emery shaun emery expeditionary readiness readiness squadron elrs drives forklift load forklift load cargo tallil tallil air base iraq irq operation iraqi freedom first class us air force high resolution usaf senior airman expeditionary logistic readiness squadron a 1 c desiree a 1 c dhi qar air force base us national archives