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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic Controller, 506th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron (EOSS) monitors inbound and outbound aircraft inside to control tower at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Julianna Butler, Air Traffic Controller (ATC), 332nd Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS), in communication with aircraft from the control tower at Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, helping control airflow coming in an out of the base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) James Hilton II, with the 506th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS), a Combat Weather Forecaster, uses an anemometer to check the wind speed during a weather observation at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tevyka Heyward, Airfield Management Operator, 447th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (EOSS) at Baghdad International Airport (IAP), Iraq, communicates with air traffic control (ATC) personnel in the tower as they manage military aircraft for the airport in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaishla Holloway, Air traffic Controller (ATC), 506th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron (EOSS), clears a US aircraft to land at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Airspace Control Center is fitted with updated radios and instruments, controls 39,000 square miles of Northern Iraq, and approximately 2,000 aircraft per month

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Geoff Davis, Pilot, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), verifies information via intercom with the boom operator in the rear during a mission over Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kenneth Hatfield, right, and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Justin Barrowcliff, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), guide the driver to fill in the new perimeter barriers at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andre D. Cravens from the 407th Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) checks up on an air conditioning unit to make sure it is working properly while deployed to Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Brad Klawitter, with the 606th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS), a ground radar technician, compares height cuts inside an AN-TPS 75 ground radar system at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kaethe Jo Binder, Air Traffic Controller, 506th Expeditionary Operation Support Squadron (EOSS) gathers weather information to brief inbound and outbound aircraft inside to control tower at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Kirkuk Air Base

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James A. Williams, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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

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