Congratulations, TR! Great job of letting our troops know that they are supported 24/7.
Congratulations, TR! Great job of letting our troops know that they are supported 24/7.
HEADING TO IRAQ — An H-46D Sea Knight from the USS Mount Whitney, afloat off the Horn of Africa, flies over the German container vessel, Warnow Trader, with a load of supplies during a replenishment at sea March 27. The ship is on its way to Iraq with troops and equipment from the 4th Infantry Division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Phillips
ALL ASHORE — Elements of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) - special operations capable - offload personnel and equipment at Camp Patriot, Kuwait, in preparation for operations in Iraq. The 24th MEU has been deployed with the USS Nassau Amphibious Ready Group for over six months awaiting their forward orders. More than 2,200 Marines attached to 24 MEU, homeported at Camp Lejeune, N.C., hit the beaches of Camp Patriot in Marine Corps style aboard U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) and landing craft utility vessels. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joseph Krypel
MASK CHECK — Air Force Maj. Dan Gernert, an F-16CJ aircraft pilot deployed from the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, SC, to the 363rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, adjusts his oxygen mask prior to taking off for a mission on March 27. Aircraft move around the clock to support Operation Iraqi Freedom at this forward-deployed location in Southwest Asia. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Hannen
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS — Army Capt. James Harwell, chemical officer for 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Squadron, does a chemical analysis of a Russian-made Kamaz tracked vehicle carrying Ababil missles that was captured by 3-7 Cavalry Squadron in central Iraq on March 28. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Igor Paustovski
FRIENDLY FORCES — Members of the 39 (1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit) Squadron, British Royal Air Force, perform nightly maintenance on a Canberra PR9, a photographic reconnaissance aircraft, March 29. The 39 (1 PRU) Squadron is deployed from Royal Air Force Marham, in the United Kingdom, and provides aerial intelligence to coalition forces while operating alongside the 410th Air Expeditionary Wing in a forward-deployed location. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III