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U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the night crew 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, conduct aircraft bore siting on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 22, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released) (SUBSTANDARD)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, are issued new combat boots at the Central Issuing Facility at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 24, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the night crew 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, conduct aircraft bore siting on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 22, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion install a 30 mm gun turret on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 8, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion install a 30 mm gun turret on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 8, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 4th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, prepare to perform a maintenance operational check on a AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 26, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, perform maintenance on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 17, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 6th Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, inspect the documents of a bad helicopter engine at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 10, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (A3606) (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe)

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

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

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Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Logistic Support Area Anaconda

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SFC Erwin Orbe, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

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.

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US Army (USA) Corps of Engineers (USACE) Civilian, Billy Sellin (left, center in uniform), Resident Engineer, Balad Air Base (AB) Resident Office, Gulf Region North (GRN), speaks with several civilian subcontractors about the construction progress of the new medical supply warehouse at the Logistical Support Area (LSA) Balad, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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

Butte, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Miner using automatic mucking machine to load ore cars in a copper mine

A fire is burning in a fireplace with logs. Fire flames embers.

Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Workmen leaving at end of day

The 4th Force Support Squadron held a Sexual Assault

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. BONFIRE ON SIDEWALK BEFORE WHITE HOUSE

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) John Cinco (left) assigned to the 332nd Combat Support Hospital examines an Iraqi baby during a Medical Capabilities Mission (MEDCAP), at Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A campaign bonfire - Public domain dedication image

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

Racers in their reflective belts prepare for the Army

An Iraqi storekeeper describes the different types

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army soldiers army soldiers bravo company bravo company aviation battalion aviation support battalion light bonfire new new year eve party eve bonfire party logistic logistic support area anaconda balad balad air base iraq army photo orbe sergeant air base operation iraqi freedom department of defense pentagon us army command dod us military command military operations 1st class us army high resolution logistic support area anaconda sfc erwin orbe class orbe air force base us national archives