First Lt. Ahmed Kahtan proudly displays his certificate
First Lt. Ahmed Kahtan proudly displays his certificate after completing the Iraqi Fires observer course. Kahtan and his fellow Iraqi army officers learned how to integrate the Iraqi air force into army operati... More
Capt. Scott Hinz, commander of the 2nd Brigade, 82nd
Capt. Scott Hinz, commander of the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's C Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, explains the aircraft's direction of flight to a 1st Iraqi Army Division lieu... More
Two Afghan air force Mi-35 helicopters prepare to turn
Two Afghan air force Mi-35 helicopters prepare to turn around after shooting targets during an air to ground integration (AGI) exercise in Logar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 18, 2013. The AGI exercise was to tr... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, move toward a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Milden... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections on MV-22 Ospreys in ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections and maintenance on M... More
First Lt. Dhya Mualel Chabeb and fellow Iraqi officers
First Lt. Dhya Mualel Chabeb and fellow Iraqi officers listen intently in a map reading class during an Iraqi Fires Observer course where they learned how to integrate the Iraqi air force into army operations. ... More
A 1st Iraqi Army Division soldier and Paratrooper with
A 1st Iraqi Army Division soldier and Paratrooper with the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, watch as Apache helicopters fire on an objective on a range in Fallujah, Iraq, Sept. 24. Forward observers assigne... More
An Afghan air force (AAF) Mi-35 helicopter flies over
An Afghan air force (AAF) Mi-35 helicopter flies over a group of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers with 4th Infantry Brigade, 203rd Corps, and U.S. Air Force and Army advisers during a live-fire air to ground... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, board a CH-53E Super Stallion during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Dante Earle, 100th Air Refueling
U.S. Air Force Maj. Dante Earle, 100th Air Refueling Wing Commanders Action Group chief, prepares a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft for a flight supporting an Air-Ground integration bilateral exercise with the Arm... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections and maintenance on M... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, off-load an MV-22 Osprey in Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2020. Marines with Marine... More
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., instructs Iraqi
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., instructs Iraqi officers assigned to the 10th Iraqi Army Division, on how to operate a tactical radio used to communicate with aircraft. The instruction was part of an Ira... More
Sgt. 1st Class Julian Romo, a platoon sergeant assigned
Sgt. 1st Class Julian Romo, a platoon sergeant assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, watches a target through binoculars during... More
Two Afghan National Army soldiers of the 4th Infantry
Two Afghan National Army soldiers of the 4th Infantry Brigade, 203rd Corps conduct an air to ground integration practical exercise, Sept., 19, 2013, on Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, as U.S. Air For... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, move toward a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More
Aircrew from the 351st Air Refueling Squadron review
Aircrew from the 351st Air Refueling Squadron review a checklist prior to a flight supporting an Air-Ground integration bilateral exercise with the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, at Royal Air Force Mil... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections and maintenance on M... More
A U.S. Marine Corps tiltrotor crew chief with Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps tiltrotor crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM 362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, reviews a pre-flight c... More
First Lt. Ahmed Kahtan simulates talking to a pilot
First Lt. Ahmed Kahtan simulates talking to a pilot for a communications rehearsal during an Iraqi Fires Observer course in which Iraqi officers learned how to integrate the Iraqi air force into army operations... More
An Apache helicopter flies over Fallujah, Iraq, during
An Apache helicopter flies over Fallujah, Iraq, during an air-ground integration training exercise Sept. 24. During the exercise, forward observers assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's C Compan... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, move toward a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mi... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections and maintenance on M... More
A U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned
A U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, communicates with another Marine inside an MV-22 Osprey in Kuwait, De... More
Maj. Assad Farhan, an Iraqi air force pilot, briefs
Maj. Assad Farhan, an Iraqi air force pilot, briefs Iraqi army officers on the capabilities of the Iraqi air force and how to integrate intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft into army operation... More
Staff Sgt. Samuel Feldman, a section chief with the
Staff Sgt. Samuel Feldman, a section chief with the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, waits with binoculars in hand for an aircraft to fire... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Seth Shubert, a fire team leader with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Seth Shubert, a fire team leader with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, provides security at a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Corey Marion, 351st Air
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Corey Marion, 351st Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, duri... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections and maintenance on M... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 362 (VMM-362), assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, perform preflight inspections on MV-22 Ospreys in ... More
Maj. Assad Farhan, an Iraqi air force pilot, answers
Maj. Assad Farhan, an Iraqi air force pilot, answers questions about the CH 2000 for 1st Lt. Dhya Mualel Chabeb and 1st Lt. Ahmed Kahtan during an Iraqi Fires Observer course. Chabeb and Kahtan, assigned to the... More
Spc. Jason Gore (right), a truck driver assigned to
Spc. Jason Gore (right), a truck driver assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's E Company, 407th Brigade Support Battalion, uses a radio to direct an Apache helicopter to fire in an objective duri... More
A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th
A U.S. Marine with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, provides security at a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine Corp... More
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, fly next to a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenh... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, assigned to Special Purpose Marine-Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, move towards an MV-22 Osprey in Kuwait, Dec. 14, 2020. Marines with Ma... More
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., demonstrates
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., demonstrates communications procedures to Iraqi army officers as Maj. Assad Farhan, an Iraqi air force pilot, translates the radio transmissions as they occur. The demonst... More
Spc. Phillip Warren (left), a forward observer assigned
Spc. Phillip Warren (left), a forward observer assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division's C Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, covers the five steps of calling for fire with a ... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, evacuate a simulated casualty and detainee from a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certifi... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Milden... More
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., establishes
Capt. Kenneth Howell of Trenton, N.J., establishes communication with a King Air ER-ISR, flying at a higher altitude, as a CH 2000 flies at low altitude in the background. Both aircraft are a part of the Iraqi ... More
An Apache helicopter flies overhead during an air-ground
An Apache helicopter flies overhead during an air-ground integration training exercise on a range in Fallujah, Iraq, Sept. 24. During the exercise, forward observers assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne D... More
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine
Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, carry a simulated casualty from a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certification at Marine... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force ... More
A CH 2000 banks right during a demonstration for Iraqi
A CH 2000 banks right during a demonstration for Iraqi army officers as part of an Iraqi Fires Observer course in which the officers learned to integrate the Iraqi air force into army operations. The CH 2000 is... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Alexander Moore, a squad leader with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Alexander Moore, a squad leader with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, provides security at a notional aircraft crash site during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel ... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force ... More
Lt. Col. John Sloan, an F-16 pilot, congratulates 1st
Lt. Col. John Sloan, an F-16 pilot, congratulates 1st Lt. Dhya Mualel Chabeb for successfully completing the Iraqi Fires Observer course. During the course, Chabeb and his fellow Iraqi army officers learned how... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Noah Bollerud, the platoon sergeant
U.S. Marine Sgt. Noah Bollerud, the platoon sergeant of India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, directs Marines to the landing zone during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) certifi... More