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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) 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) 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) Air Traffic Controller (ATC), SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Philip Fox, left, 447th Air Expeditionary Operations (AEO), manages the air traffic flow through Baghdad International Airport (BIA), using a TPN 19 radar system, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operataion IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Air Traffic Controller (ATC), SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Albert Tooker, 447th Air Expeditionary Operations (AEO), manages the air traffic flow through Baghdad International Airport (BIA), using a TPN 19 radar system, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operataion 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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Matt Ramp, a Pararescueman assigned to the 304th Rescue Squadron (RS), Oregon Air National Guard (ANG), performs a repelling exercise from the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) air traffic control tower. Members of the 304th RS are deployed to BIAP in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescueman assigned to the 304th Rescue Squadron (RS), Oregon Air National Guard (ANG), spots for another performing a repelling exercise from the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) air traffic control tower. Members of the 304th RS are deployed to BIAP in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amanda Windle, Air Traffic Controller, 354th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), works the arrival and departures desk inside the control tower at Eielson Air Force (AFB), Alaska (AK), during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Salamasina Nickel, an Air Traffic Controller assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron (AEOSS) gives clearance for traffic crossing a taxiway, from the Control Tower, while deployed at Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Base: Balad Air Base

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Keith Brown, 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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GM1 Grant Williams lays out scuba tanks on the bank of the river in preparation for the day's diving operation to recover victims and wreckage from Flight 90, the Air Florida Boeing 737 that crashed into Rochambeau Bridge (14th Street). The divers are from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Indian Head, Maryland and Harbor Clearance Unit Two, from Little Creek, Virginia

STAFF SGT. Andrew Dara of the 4-23 Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company,172nd Stryker Brigade walks a detainee back to a stryker after the detainee tested positive for some explosive chemicals being on his hands at a Traffic Control Point (TCP) in Mosul in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Clydell Kinchen) (Released)

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