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US Marine Corps (USMC) Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) (with plow attachment), of 2nd Tank Battalion (TKBN), 1ST Marine Division (MD), positioned at intersection near Sayyid Abd, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Sayyid Abd Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Relea More

A stern view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force fleet support ship Tokiwa (AOE-423) preparing to dock. The Tokiwa delivered non-combatant material as part of Japan's contribution to the coalition effort in Operation Desert Storm

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rudy D. Pahoyo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Bruce Stumbo (right), and USMC LCPL Robert Bales (left), carry a stretcher to a waiting ambulance as part of litter training during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM Camp Ripper, Kuwait. All the Marines are carrying 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and gas masks. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Re More

Sitting atop his M1A1 Abrams tank, the Green Mile, next to the bore evacuator, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Carlos Castellanos, Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, cleans his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle" during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM at Camp Ripper, Kuwait. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Re More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Justin Zachary, 4th Marine Division Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN) Communications Platoon stabilizes the head of USMC LCPL Jario Gonzales, during litter training during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM at Camp Ripper, Kuwait. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Re More

A naval aviator assigned to the

The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 20, 2003) A naval aviator assigned to the "Liberty Bells" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Fifteen (VAW-115) looks over his E-2C Hawkeye aircraft as part of pre-flight opera More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1044 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) observe the smoke from a burning T-55 Medium Battle Tank (MBT) destroyed by Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, near the paper clip off route MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, wait in the attack position (AP) south of the breech point, near Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, line up and prepare to meet the enemy near Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

The smoking remains of an T-55 Medium Battle Tank (MBT) destroyed by US Marines from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, near the paper clip off route MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, move, in their M88A2 HERCULES (Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift and Evacuation System) toward the breech point near Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, travel down a road as they prepare to meet the enemy near Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

The charred remains of an Iraqi T-55 medium tank destroyed by Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion near the paper clip off route MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Tactical vehicles of Bravo-One stick, 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), assume a defensive posture during a stoppage while convoying through Southern Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. A stick is a five to six-man team. Visible are the teams MK28 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) (rear) with a Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun and an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM State: Basra Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, move toward the breech point near Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co More

US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, wait in the attack position (AP) south of the breech point, as USMC AH-1Cobra gun ships attack Safwan Hill, Iraq during the opening shots of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public More

An optical illusion of a fire spewing M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) as tactical vehicles of Bravo-One stick, 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), head North, toward burning oilfields, while convoying through Basra Province, Southern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

A Marine (unidentified) of Division Air Support Company (DASC), 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), exits his M1097 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), with a M1014 HK Benelli Joint Service Combat Shotgun (JSCS), to assume a defensive perimeter while on a convoy through Southern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Iraqi nationals greeting 1ST Marine Division, Division Main, vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Iraqi nationals greeting 1ST Marine Division, Division Main, vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Iraqi nationals walk off after receiving a Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) while greeting Marine vehicles convoying through the Basra Province of Southern Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Iraqi nationals greeting Marine vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Tactical vehicles of Bravo-One stick, 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), assume a defensive posture during a stoppage while convoying through Southern Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. A stick is a five to six-man team. The team mans a pair of MK28 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) and an M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

Taking position next to their M1097 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV), Lance Corporal (LCPL) Henry S. Lopez (foreground), USMC, and LCPL Timoty Young, USMC, Combat Camera and Printing, 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), conduct a security watch as Bravo-One stick, 1ST MD, DM halts during convoy through Southern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. A stick is a five to six-man team. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

The remains of an Iraqi 130mm Field Gun M-46 and other artillery pieces near At Tubah al Hamra, near Al-Basrah, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Iraqi nationals greeting 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main (DM), vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

A wheelchair bound Iraqi man and his son greet 1ST Marine Division, Division Main, vehicles along Highway 8 in the Southern Iraqi Province of Basra during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

An M1097 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) with the Tactical Imagery Production System (TIPS) of 1ST Marine Division (MD), Division Main's (DM) Combat Camera and Printing Section assumes a defensive tactical position while halted during a convoy through Basra Province, Southern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

The burning remains of large structure along the convoy route the Marines are taking through Basra Province, Southern Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, sit on their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) in an assembly area near Az Zubayr, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Morrison, Air Traffic Controller, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS), scans the airfield at the desert air base in the Arabian Gulf Region during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Alford, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sergeant (SGT) Dave Irland, Ground Engineer deployed from the RAF 10/101 Squadron, England, prepares a replacement Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine for a VC-10 C.1K aircraft in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate IraqΘs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Environmental portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Morrison, Air Traffic Controller, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Alford, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sergeant (SGT) Gareth Davies, Propulsion Technician, deployed from the RAF 10/101 Squadron, England, prepares a replacement Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine for a VC-10 C.1K aircraft in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Cameron Warren, Pilot, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), signs a Mk-84 Bomb JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition) before departing on his B-52H Stratofortress for a combat mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sergeant (SGT) Sergeant Dave Irland, Ground Engineer, deployed from the RAF 10/101 Squadron, England, prepares a replacement Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine for a VC-10 C.1K aircraft in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Army (USA) 173rd Airborne Brigade personnel sit behind their company guidon prior to embarking in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Ope More

A US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technician deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), prepare an F-15C Eagle aircraft for a mission in a sand storm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Environmental portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Morrison, Air Traffic Controller, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Alford, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Whitley (left) and Firefighter Paul Dougan, in a JFIRE (joint Firefighters Integrated Response Ensemble) suit, participate in a structural training exercise at a forward-deployed base. The base is currently home of the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) positioned to support Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, a multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Kevin Whitley, in a JFIRE (joint Firefighters Integrated Response Ensemble) suit connects a hose to a water port on the P-22 fire truck, during a structural training exercise at a forward-deployed base as part of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The base is currently home of the 457th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) positioned to support Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, a multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stacia M. Willis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Morrison, Air Traffic Controller, 332nd Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS), monitors his scope for aircraft returning to the desert air base in the Arabian Gulf Region, following strike missions against targets in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stefan Alford, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Air Force (USAF) 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS) Radar Navigator confirms the proper fuse settings prior to take off on a B-52 Stratofortress for a combat mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jagawn Coy, Weapons Apprentice, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), transfers a SUU-60B/A pylon, an F-15C Eagle aircraft part, with an MHU-83 C/E Munitions Loading System in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft, 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), parked in a sandstorm on the ramp at a forward deployed during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technicians deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), prepare an F-15C Eagle aircraft for a mission in a sand storm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Miner, 410th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESPS), 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), keeps a vigilant eye over the front gate during a heavy sandstorm with a Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun at a forward undisclosed location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people and eliminate, Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Lindsey M. Slocum, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

A US Air Force (USAF) 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS) Radar Navigator adjusts the Electronic Optical Viewing system onboard his B-52H Stratofortress during a bombing mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Joseph Little, Navigator, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), pauses to say a prayer before departing on a B-52H Stratofortress for a combat mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technicians deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), prepare an F-15C Eagle aircraft for a mission in a sand storm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Cameron Warren, Pilot, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), pilots his B-52H Stratofortress and crew home after a successful bombing mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Aaron Watt, Crewchief, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), prepares for a shift change in the mist of a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sergeant (SGT) Dave Irland (left) and RAF SGT Gareth Davies, Ground Engineers deployed from the Royal Air Force 10/101 Squadron, England, prepare a replacement Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine for a VC-10 C.1K aircraft in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Royal Air Force (RAF) Sergeant (SGT) Gareth Davies, Propulsion Technician, deployed from the RAF 10/101 Squadron, England, prepares a replacement Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engine for a VC-10 C.1K aircraft in a sandstorm during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate IraqΘs weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Darrick Mosley, Copilot, 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS), catches a reflection in his I/U Tactical Navigation Unit as he and his crew return from a successful bombing mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqi's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military More

Corporal (CPL) Loren Molumby, USMC, Combat Videographer, Combat Camera and Printing Unit, 1ST Marine Division (MD), attached to 3rd Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (MD) videotapes the 3rd LAR during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Corporal is dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 1 (MOPP-1). Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Manuel Herrera Jr, searches for the right tools in order to repair his M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) along route MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) north of Al-Nasiriyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel with Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, in their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) roll across route MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) north of Al-Nasiriyah in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Daniel Bratton, Tank Mechanic, Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, uses an air impact wrench to repair the track on an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT), after it threw the track along MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

These vials, found on a killed in action (KIA) Iraqi T-55 tanker, contain an unknown white powder and the other liquid amyl nitrate. When combined a paste is formed that Iraqi military personnel apply to their person should an NBC contamination situation arise. These vials were found during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) William Orr, brushes his teeth atop his M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT), along MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) roll across MSR (Main Supply Route) Tampa (Iraqi Highway 1) north of Al-Nasiriyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) searches the area for Iraqis acting in a suspicious manner during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

This vial, found on a killed in action (KIA) Iraqi T-55 tanker, when mixed with an accompanying vial form a paste intended to protect Iraqi Military personnel in event of an NBC situation during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

With his 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle slung at ready, Corporal (CPL) Loren Molumby, USMC, Combat Videographer, Combat Camera and Printing Unit, 1ST Marine Division (MD), attached to 3rd Light Armor Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion (BN), 1ST MD videotapes the 3rd LAR during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Corporal is dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 1 (MOPP-1). Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

Colonel (COL) S.A. Hummer (center), USMC, Commanding Officer, 7th Marine Regiment, flanked by COL J.F. Dunford (right), USMC, Commanding Officer, 5th Marine Regiment attend a "Commander's Call" assembled by Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, Commanding General, 1ST Marine Division (MD) at the Division Main (DM) camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell Release St More

Coalition forces assist with the off-loading of Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies at the port of Umm Qasr.

Umm Qasr, Iraq (Mar. 28, 2003) Coalition forces assist with the off-loading of Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies at the port of Umm Qasr. Coalition forces are providing support for the off-loading of the Ro More

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) G. L. Smythe (chin-in-hand), Assistant Fire Support Coordinator, Div Fires flanked by LCOL N.L. Cooling (left), Div G-1 (Personnel & Administration) and LCOL John J. Broadmeadow, Div G-4 (Logistics) attend a "Commander's call" assembled by Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, Commanding General, 1ST Marine Division (MD) at the Division Main (DM) camp during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

Brigadier General (BGEN) John F. Kelly, Assistant Division Commander (ADC), 1ST Marine Division (MD) (center), flanked by Captain (CAPT) Joseph M. Plenzler, Division Public Affairs Officer (PAO) (second from right) addresses questions from various members of the civilian media during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC More

Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (left), USMC, Commanding General (CG), 1ST Marine Division (MD), flanked (from the right) by Colonel (COL) R. Knapp, Commanding Officer, Headquarters Battalion (HQBN), Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) D. H. Furness, Div G-3 (Plans), COL B. W. Saylor, Division CHIEF-of-STAFF, COL N. C. Petronzio, Div G-6 (Signal), COL J. R. Howcraft, Div G-2 (Intelligence) and Captain (CAPT) W. C. Cook, CG Aide, provides his guidance during a "Commanders Call" held at the Division main camp, 1ST Marine Division during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (left), USMC, Commanding General (CG), 1ST Marine Division (MD), flanked (from the right) b More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, scan the area for enemy personnel and vehicles after coming under mortar fire. USMC AH-1W Super Cobras from the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-169 (HMLA-169), Vipers, Camp Pendleton, California, provide close air support for the Abrams at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (Wolf Pack), Camp Pendleton, California, screen the enemy, from a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, scan the area for enemy personnel and vehicles at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) and a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, scan the area for enemy personnel and vehicles at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

One of the US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobras from the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-169 (HMLA-169), Vipers, Camp Pendleton, California, provides close air support for Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, at the intersection of highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Cobra is carrying BGM-71 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile (TOW) in the M65 TOW Missile Launcher on the wing. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, scan the area for enemy personnel and vehicles at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (Wolf Pack), Camp Pendleton, California, screen the enemy, from a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

One of the US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobras from the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-169 (HMLA-169), Vipers, Camp Pendleton, California, provides close air support for Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, at the intersection of highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Cobra is carrying BGM-71 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile (TOW) in the M65 TOW Missile Launcher on the wing. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Navy (USN) Sailors transfer MK-76 practice bombs on the weapons elevator from the ships flight deck to the hangar bay aboard USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). NIMITZ and her embarked Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) are on deployment conducting missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Yesenia Rosas, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, sit in defense positions north of intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, stuck in a ditch north of the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, sits in a defense position north of intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel from the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (Wolf Pack), Camp Pendleton, California, detain several suspected members of the regular Iraqi Army just north of the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Jason Hightower, tightens the track on his M1A1 Abrams tank just north of the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Iraqis show theyre not belligerent by placing their hands on their heads and wave white cloth as an American convoy passes along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A discarded Iraqi Army uniform along side highway 27 near An Nu'maniyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

The burning remains of an T-55 Medium Battle Tank (MBT) near the An Nu'maniyah Bridge along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An abandoned weapons cache of AK-47 rifles, Rocket Propelled Grenades (RPG-7), land mines and other equipment lying along Highway 27 near An Nu'maniyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A checkpoint manned by a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, on the way to the Tigris River along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A color poster, with inset photographs depicting forces at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base (AB), Romania, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and the coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, from the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Ope More

A Civilian News Crew interviews a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Capitalism in Iraq as civilians lineup along the Highway 27 selling cigarettes to US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines as they pass by in their convoy during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

In clouds of dust, US Marine Corps (USMC) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, move south to the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A destroyed Iraqi T-55 Medium Battle Tank (MBT) burns near the An Nu'maniyah Bridge along Highway 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

A happy Iraqi man surrenders holding a Meal Ready to Eat (MRE) in one hand and white cloth in the other just north of the An Nu'maniyah Bridge along Highway 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, crosses the Tigris River over the An Nu'maniyah Bridge along Highway 27 in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) assisted by tugs toward her berth as she arrives for a port visit at Souda Bay. The IWO JIMA is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and currently deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release More

The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) arrives for a port visit at Souda Bay. The IWO JIMA is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and currently deployed in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, USN, CIV Release More

An unidentified civilian vehicle approaches an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT), 2nd Tank Battalion (TKBN), 1ST Marine Division (MD), at an intersection near the town of Sayyid Abd, taken during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Sayyid Abd Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: Relea More

The Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower staged at Three-Rivers Airfield, near An-Numanyah during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nu' Maniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Howard J. Farrell, USMC Release Status: R More