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A group of Iraqi Firefighters receive instruction on tactics and strategies in fire fighting from US Air Force (USAF) and US Army (USA) firemen deployed to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A group of Iraqi Firefighters receive instruction on tactics and strat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James M. Bowman, USAF Rele... More

A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle provides airfield security for a International Red Cross (IRC) Beechcraft 1900 Executive-Liner aircraft, as supplies are offloaded at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The IRC aircraft is the first civilian aircraft that landed on the commercial runway sense the start of the Operation

A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) and members of the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) provide security for a United States Congressional Delegation that is touring various facilities and meeting with personnel deployed to Baghdad in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The individual is armed with a KAC 5.56 mm Modular Weapon System (MWS) SOPMOD (Special Operation Peculiar Modification) M4 and a Caliber.45, Model 1911 Automatic Pistol

US Army (USA) Military Police (MP) and members of the Criminal Investi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Army SP Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lisa M. Zunzanyika, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), and Airmen assigned to the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, offload equipment from C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Woodcock, Mission Support Team, 621st Air Mobility Group, secures a forklift inside the cargo compartment aboard a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft while deployed at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Woodcock, Mission Su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Wayne Hall, CHIEF Airfield Manager for the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, assesses the structural damage to the taxiway at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP), in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Wayne Hall, CHIEF Airfie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment applies a protective spray to the rotors blades on a USA UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, during morning hours at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), and Airmen assigned to the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, use aerial photomaps to plan out their runway assessment at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), and Airmen assigned to the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, set up nipper and sipper net capabilities, at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Company (HHC) Aviation, and Soldiers from the 102nd Quarter Masters (QM), set up cots in a vacant building at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP), IRAQ, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to Headquarters & Headquarters Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS), and Airmen assigned to the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, set up their equipment aircraft at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 778th Expeditionary Airlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers washes his laundry, while deployed at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP) in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers washes his laundry, while deployed at the Baghd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joe Harvey, Satellite Communications Technician, for the Global Mobility Assessment Team (GAT), 621st Air Mobility Group, sets up an International Maritime Satellite (INMARSAT) at the Baghdad International Airport (IAP), in Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joe Harvey, Satellite Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 621st Air Mobility Group (AMG), Mission Support Team, offloading a pallet of humanitarian assistance cargo from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing US Air Force (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby Release ... More

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 621st Air Mobility Group (AMG), Mission Support Team, offloading a pallet of humanitarian assistance cargo from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Light enhanced photography, fisheye lens view, showing US Air Force (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

Dust rises into the air as a convoy of US Army (USA) armored vehicles move across the flight line at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Baghdad IAP is the primary base of operations for US Military troops, cargo and humanitarian aid being airlifted into Central Iraq

Dust rises into the air as a convoy of US Army (USA) armored vehicles ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

The tail of a P-3 Orion frames the Baghdad International Airport. VP-46 is deployed conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

The tail of a P-3 Orion frames the Baghdad International Airport. VP-...

Baghdad, Iraq (Apr. 16, 2003) The tail of a P-3 Orion assigned to the Gray Knights of Patrol Squadron Forty Six (VP-46) frames the Baghdad International Airport. VP-46 is deployed conducting missions in suppor... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Loadmaster, Kentucky Air National Guard (KYANG) pulls the chalks from his C-130 Hercules prior to departing Baghdad International Airport, a primary base of operations for US troops, cargo and humanitarian airlift for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Loadmaster, Kentucky Air National Guard (KYANG) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jeffrey Reed, Crewchief, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Airfield, Georgia (GA) catches up on some sleep inside his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after working a long shift the previous day during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Jeffrey Reed, Crewchief, 2nd Battalion, 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The door gun, a Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun, of an UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, 3rd Infantry Division (ID), Ft. Lewis, Texas (TX), prior to flying a mission over Baghdad in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The door gun, a Saco 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun, of an UH...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE), 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), load cargo onto an M939A2 5-ton (6x6) truck at Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TAL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Michael Sams, Crewchief, 2nd Battalion (BN), 23rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Airfield, Georgia (GA) relaxes inside his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter prior to flying a mission over Baghdad in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Michael Sams, Crewchief, 2nd Battalion (B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE), 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), use a John Deere 544E 10K forklift to off-load cargo from an L100 (civilian C-130 Hercules) aircraft at Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TAL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE), 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), waits on his John Deere 544E 10K forklift to off-load cargo from a USAF C-130 Hercules at Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE), 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), uses a John Deere 544E 10K forklift to move cargo at Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Dale Rhoades, Flight Nurse, 43rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina (NC), comforts a patient at the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Dale Rhoades, Flight Nurse, 43rd Aer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Ambassador John Limbert, US Ambassador to Mauritania and Assistant to the Office of Resource and Humanitarian Assistance along with Dr. Jebar Khalil (left), Chairman of the State Board of Antiquities, react to the damage caused by the looters during a tour through the Iraqi National Museum during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Ambassador John Limbert, US Ambassador to Mauritania and Assistant to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A director of the Iraqi National Museum rummages through papers in hopes of recovering important museum documents left behind by looters using the cover of war for their activities during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A director of the Iraqi National Museum rummages through papers in hop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf, 3rd Infantry Division (ID), waits at the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) to be loaded on an aircraft and taken to another hospital during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The MASF, consisting of only 15 personnel, is responsible for getting the sick and wounded out of the combat environment and into a hospital where they can receive extensive care

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf, 3rd Infantry Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician discuss patient care in the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The MASF, consisting of only 15 personnel, is responsible for getting the sick and wounded out of the combat environment and into a hospital where they can receive extensive care

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and an Aeromedical Evacuation Techn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and a USAF Aeromedical Evacuation Technician discuss patient care in the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and a USAF Aeromedical Evacuation T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf (left), 3rd Infantry Division (ID), talks to an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician at the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The MASF, consisting of only 15 personnel, is responsible for getting the sick and wounded out of the combat environment and into a hospital where they can receive extensive care

US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf (left), 3rd Infan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

During Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, US military members in High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) convoy past the parade grounds and the "Hands of Victory" Triumphal Arch built by Saddam Hussein to celebrate the Iran-Iraq war

During Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, US military members in High-Mobility M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) Flight Physicians from the St. Joseph, Missouri Air National Guard (MOANG), hurry to load wounded US Army (USA) Soldiers onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) for transport to a rear area hospital during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Flight Physicians from the St. Joseph, Missouri Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and a USAF Aeromedical Evacuation Technician discuss patient care in the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Flight Nurse and a USAF Aeromedical Evacuation T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Aeromedical Evacuation Technicians carry a patient from the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) to a USAF Missouri Air National Guard (MOANG) C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) for transport to a rear area hospital during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Aeromedical Evacuation Technicians carry a patient...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Aeromedical Evacuation Technicians carry US Army (USA) Private First Class (PFC) Jeffrey Wolf, 3rd Infantry Division (ID), from the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) to a C-130 Hercules from Missouri Air National Guard (MOANG) during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The MASF, consisting of only 15 personnel, is responsible for getting the sick and wounded out of the combat environment and into a hospital where they can receive more extensive care

US Air Force (USAF) Aeromedical Evacuation Technicians carry US Army (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Ambassador to Mauritania John Limbert (second from left), and members of the US Army (USA) 308th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB) and the Office of Resource and Humanitarian Assistance (ORHA) meet with Dr. Jebar Khalil (left), Chairman of the State Board of Antiquities, and Dr. Donny George (right center), director of research, and another director of the Iraqi National Museum to discuss plans to recover stolen artifacts and rebuild and reopen the museum in Baghdad. This was the initial meeting between the Iraqi museum officials and the US government and US military. The officials toured the museum to assess the damage caused by looters and to inventory the remaining artifacts during...

US Ambassador to Mauritania John Limbert (second from left), and membe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Ambassador to Mauritania John Limbert (second from left), and members of the US Army (USA) 308th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB) ... More

A US Army (USA) Medic from the 28th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), Ft. Bragg, North Carolina (NC), reads the Stars and Stripes while he waits in the Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) for an aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) Medic from the 28th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), Ft....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Flight Physicians from the Missouri Air National Guard (MOANG), comfort a wounded US Army (USA) Soldier onboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The patients were staged at a Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at BIAP while waiting for the aircraft to arrive for transport to a rear area hospital

US Air Force (USAF) Flight Physicians from the Missouri Air National G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Wounded US Army (USA) Soldiers loaded onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Missouri Air National Guard (MOANG) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) prepare for transport to a rear area hospital during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The patients were staged at a Medical Airlift Staging Facility (MASF) at BIAP while waiting for the aircraft to arrive

Wounded US Army (USA) Soldiers loaded onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Wendell Witt, Pararescueman, 304th Pararescue team, Portland Oregon (OR), waits to take off onboard a USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk flight, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), on a mission over Baghdad. The Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) unit is currently assigned to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Wendell Witt, Pararescue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Black Hawk helicopter from the 301st Rescue Squadron, flies a mission over Baghdad, Iraq. The Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) unit is currently deployed to Baghdad International Airport in support of during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Black Hawk helicopter from the 301st Resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), flies a mission over Baghdad. The Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) unit is currently assigned to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE) off-load medical supplies from the first civilian aircraft to land on the commercial runway at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). The aircraft brought in several International Red Cross members and medical supplies, making them the first Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) to arrive at BIAP since the commercial runway opened yesterday. BIAP is a primary base of operations for US military personnel, cargo and humanitarian airlift for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) members of the Tanker Airlift Control Element (TAL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), crew performs preflight checks on their aircraft prior to flying a mission over Baghdad. The Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) unit is currently assigned to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

In the cockpit of a US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, USAF Captain (CPT) Schumann, Co-Pilot, 301st Rescue Squadron (RQS), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), gets briefed by an aircraft maintainer prior to flying a mission over Baghdad in support Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

In the cockpit of a US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) David Chasteen, Assistant Non-Governmental Organization Cell, 3rd Infantry Division, Ft. Stuart, Georgia (GA), welcomes members of the International Red Cross to Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). They arrived on the first civilian aircraft to land on the commercial runway at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) making them the first Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) to arrive at BIAP since the commercial runway opened yesterday. BIAP is a primary base of operations for US military personnel, cargo and humanitarian airlift for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) David Chasteen, Assistant Non-Gov...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A Member of a Combat Control Team (CCT) walks through the rubble at one of Sadaam Hussein's palaces. The Combat Control Team (CCT) is currently deployed at the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Member of a Combat Control Team (CCT) walks through the rubble at on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

Personnel from various governmental organizations arrive at the Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM to attend an Iraqi Interim Authority meeting the following day to discuss the future of Iraqs government. A majority of the personnel were linguists who were born in Iraq and either exiled by Saddam Hussein or left their country and have not been back to Iraq for several years

Personnel from various governmental organizations arrive at the Baghda...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, Tennessee Air National Guard (TNANG) lands at the Baghdad International Airport during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Hercules brought in personnel from various governmental organizations to Baghdad to attend an Iraqi Interim Authority (IIA) meeting the following day to discuss the future of Iraqs government

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, Tennessee Air National Guard (TN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Army Soldiers, after speaking to them inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense poses for a picture with a U.S. Army Soldier at Baghdad International Airport. Secretary Rumsfeld came to Baghdad to tour the city and speak with the troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense poses for ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with a U.S. Army Soldier during his visit at Baghdad International Airport on April 30, 2003. The airport is a primary base of operations for U.S. military personnel supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, U.S. Secretary of Defense, sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, talks to a member of the U.S. Air Force during his visit at Baghdad International Airport on April 30, 2003. The airport is a primary base of operations for U.S. military personnel supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, tal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army LT. GEN. William Wallace (left), Commander, 5th Corps, salutes arriving The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense at Baghdad International Airport. The Secretary of Defense arrived on the U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules for a tour of Baghdad and to speak with the troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. GEN. William Wallace (left), Commander, 5th Corps, salut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Buford Blount, Commander, 3rd Infantry Division, upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A U.S. security team stands ready as they prepare to provide security for the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

A U.S. security team stands ready as they prepare to provide security ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with U.S. Army COL. Curtis D. Potts (right), Commander, 4th Aviation Brigade, upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, pose for a photograph upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Deplaning from a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, Secret Service agents and civilian media accompany the Secretary of Defense at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during his visit to the troops in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Deplaning from a US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules, Secret Service ag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Army Soldiers, after speaking to them inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, speak and walk together upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army Soldiers stand at attention as they prepare to meet the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to them about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers stand at attention as they prepare to meet the Hono...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, is escorted by U.S. Army LT. GEN. William Wallace, center, 5th Corps Commander and U.S. Army MAJ. GEN. Buford Blount, right, 3rd Infantry Division Commander, as he arrives at Baghdad International Airport to tour the city and speak with the troops on April 30, 2003. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and LT. Gen. Jay M. Garner (U.S. Army, ret.), Director, Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq, meet upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, speak together upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with a troop during his visit at Baghdad International Airport on April 30, 2003. The airport is a primary base of operations for U.S. military personnel supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, sha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with U.S. Air Force CAPT. Ty Shadle, from the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, Charleston AFB, S.C., during his visit at Baghdad International Airport on April 30, 2003. The airport is a primary base of operations for U.S. military personnel supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, sha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, meets with U.S. Army Soldiers, after speaking to them inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (waving, center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, is escorted by U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (waving, center), U.S. Secretary of D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, and LT. Gen. Jay M. Garner (U.S. Army, ret.,) (left), Director, Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq, pose for a photograph upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, escorts the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (second from right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, esco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, second from left, U.S. Secretary of Defense, arrives at Baghdad International Airport aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft on April 30, 2003. Sec. Rumsfeld is here to visit the troops. (DoD photo by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, second from left, U.S. Secretary of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with U.S. Army MAJ. Gen. Buford Blount (right), Commander, 3rd Infantry Division, upon the Secretary's arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Department of Defense personnel confer as they wait for the arrival of The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

Department of Defense personnel confer as they wait for the arrival of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Iap State: Baghdad Province Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, speaks to the troops before he introduces the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, who is at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, spea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to U.S. Army soldiers inside a hangar at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, speaks to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, introduces the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, intr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, greets the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, gree...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, poses for a photograph with U.S. Army 4th Aviation Brigade Soldiers, after arriving at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), U.S. Secretary of Defense, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Igor Paustovski, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dawn Anderson, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, uses her flashlight to illuminate her Bible while she rests on her cot protected by mosquito netting during her deployment at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dawn Anderson, 1ST Combat Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers operate a makeshift laundry while deployed at the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers operate a makeshift laundry while deployed at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Relea... More

Two young Iraqis examine the contents of a Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) package near Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to the 308th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), who are training civilian employees at the Baghdad International Airport, gave the MREs to them

Two young Iraqis examine the contents of a Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

US Army (USA) Lieutenant (LT) John Welsh, 411th Civil Affairs Battalion (CAB) deployed with the 308th Civil Affairs Brigade (CAB), listens as Iraqi Officials discuss electrical issues at the Baghdad International Airport located at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant (LT) John Welsh, 411th Civil Affairs Battalio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Relea... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

Interior view, showing the munitions storage area, located at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Interior view, showing the munitions storage area, located at Baghdad ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, Uasf Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

[Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM]

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

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