Operation Iraqi Freedom Collection (page 6)

Aerial view of a destroyed Iraqi ammunition magazine
Aerial view of an Iraqi ammunition magazine destroyed by U.S. and coalition forces

A firefighter waits for a fire to get bigger before attempting to extinguish the flames
August 9, 2010 - A firefighter waits for a fire to get bigger before attempting to extinguish it during live burn training at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq

An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a mission in the skies near Iraq
March 22, 2003 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a mission in the skies near Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

U. S. military vehicles and aircraft lined up on the taxiway at Camp Speicher, Iraq
U.S. military vehicles and aircraft lined up on the taxiway at Camp Speicher, Iraq

A Belgium Malonois military working dog stands by his handler
Hurricane Point, Ar Ramadi, Iraq, March 12, 2005 a While on the job, a Belgium Malonois military working dog stands by his handler

An Iraqi soldier records a change of command ceremony with his cell phone
March 14, 2008 - An Iraqi soldier records a change of command ceremony with his cell phone at Karb de Gla 2 in Rashid, Baghdad, Iraq

U. S. Air Force Pararescueman repels from an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter
April 10, 2009 - U.S. Air Force Pararescueman rappels from an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter during a proficiency exercise outside of Baghdad, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Two AH-64 Apache helicopters prepare to land on on the runway
Two AH-64 Apache helicopters prepare to land on the active runway at COB Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq

An improvised rocket launcher used by anti-coalition forces, captured by U.S. Marine Corps Marines outside Forward Operating Base Blue Diamond, located in the Al Ramadi Province of Iraqi

Close-up view of the propeller of an Iraqi Air Force T-6 Texan trainer aircraft

Aerial view of unknown Iraqi installations in northern Iraq

Hellfire missiles on an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter
Close-up view of the Hellfire missiles on an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, Tikrit, Iraq

A UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter and a RG-33 MRAP
A U.S. Army medevac UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and a RG-33 MRAP vehicle at COB Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq

T-6 Texan trainer aircraft of the Iraqi Air Force

Two UH-60 Black Hawks taxi out for a mission over northern Iraq

An AH-64D Apache Longbow Block III waits for an OH-58 Kiowa to clear his flight space
Tikrit, Iraq - An AH-64D Apache Longbow Block III attack helicopter waits for an OH-58 Kiowa to clear his flight space

Georgian Army light tank
Baqubah, Iraq - Georgian Army light tank. An ex- soviet army BMP-1 is now being used by the Georgian Army in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

A U. S. Air Force C-130 Hercules, Tikrit, Iraq
A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules, Tikrit, Iraq

An SH-60F Seahawk helicopter follows a Landing Craft Air Cushiion in the Coral Sea
July 22, 2011 - A U.S. Navy SH-60F Seahawk helicopter follows Landing Craft Air Cushion 57 during Talisman Sabre 2011 in the Coral Sea. Talisman Sabre is a combined biennial exercise between the U.S

A Humvee conducts security during a patrol in the Iraqi village of Bakr
April 9, 2009 - A Humvee conducts security during a patrol in the Iraqi village of Bakr, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Soldier unties a rope to tow a humvee out of the mud
February 4, 2006 - Soldier unties a rope to tow a humvee out of the mud during a convoy patrol in the Zafaraniyah District

OH-58D Kiowa pilots run through their pre-flight checks before taking off
Tikrit, Iraq - OH-58D Kiowa pilots from the 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, run through their pre-flight checks before taking off on a mission in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

A U. S. Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter launching flares over the desert near Al Taqqadum
February 24, 2008 - A U.S. Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter launches flares as it flies over the desert near Al Taqaddum, Iraq

A U. S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft flies over Iraq
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft flies over Iraq during combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

An Australian Scan Eagle launches from Ali Air Base, Iraq
December 28, 2007 - An Australian Scan Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle launches from Ali Air Base, Iraq

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and its refueler truck
A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with its refueler truck at COB Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq

High dynamic range image of a U. S. Air Force C-130 Hercules
High dynamic range image of a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules taxiing as a storm passes by

An Iraqi Air Force T-6 Texan trainer aircraft taxis out for a flight over Tikrit, Iraq

An AH-64D Apache Longbow fires a hydra rocket over northern Iraq
An AH-64D Apache Longbow fires a Hydra 70 rocket over northern Iraq

Rear view of a OH-58D Kiowa Warrior at Camp Speicher, Iraq
Rear view of a OH-58D Kiowa Warrior parked on the flight line at Camp Speicher, Iraq

A U. S. Army crew chief stands next to a UH-60 Black Hawk
A U.S. Army crew chief stands by while pilots go through their pre-start checks on a UH-60 Black Hawk, Tikrit, Iraq

Two AH-64 Apache helicopters return from a mission over Iraq
Two AH-64 Apache helicopters return from a mission over Northern Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom

A view looking through the barrel of a M198 155mm Towed Howitzer
A view looking through the barrel of a U.S. Marine Corps M198 155mm Towed Howitzer, sits quietly at Camp Fallujah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom II

A pair of special forces CV-22 Osprey aircraft preparing for takeoff, Iraq
A pair of special forces CV-22 Ospreys preparing to take off on a mission over Northern Iraq

An AH-64D Apache helicopter parked at Camp Speicher, Iraq
An AH-64D Apache Longbow parked at COB Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq

An AH-64D Apache helicopter in flight over Northern Iraq
An AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter in flight over Northern Iraq

A tomahawk missile launch aboard USS Milius
March 22, 2003 - A Tomahawk land attack missile launches from USS Milius in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

An AH-64 Apache helicopter taxiing on the flight line at Camp Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq

An AH-64D Apache Longbow at night, Tikrit, Iraq

An Iraqi helicopter sits on the flight deck abandoned at Camp Warhorse
Baqubah, Iraq - An Iraqi Mi-2 helicopter sits on the flight deck abandoned at Camp Warhorse

An AH-64 Apache prepares to leave its pad for a mission
Tikrit, Iraq - AH-64 Apache prepares to leave its pad for a mission

US Army armored truck
Baqubah, Iraq - US Army armored truck

A U. S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon approaching a KC-135 Stratotanker for refueling
July 28, 2009 - A U.S. Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker for refueling over Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Private Security Contractorr on a mission in Baghdad, Iraq
Private Security Contractor on a mission in Baghdad, Iraq

A UH-60 Blackhawk Medivac helicopter refuels at Camp Warhorse after a mission
Baqubah, Iraq - A UH-60 Blackhawk Medivac helicopter refuels at Camp Warhorse after a mission

Soldier patrols along a riverbed on a search and rescue mission
Al Anbar, Iraq, April 9, 2006 - Soldier patrols along a riverbed on a search and rescue mission for a missing Sailor and Marine near Camp Al Asad, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom

An F-14D Tomcat in launch position on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt
North Arabian Gulf, October 17, 2005 - An F-14D Tomcat of VF-31 Tomcatters (Carrier Air Wing 8) in launch position on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt in support of Operation Enduring Freedom

COB Speicher Control Tower
COB Speicher control tower

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"Operation Iraqi Freedom: Unleashing Power and Determination" In the early 2000s, a new era of warfare emerged with cutting-edge technology leading the way. The General Atomics MQ-1L Predator A, an advanced UAV, soared through the skies, providing crucial intelligence to coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Developed by General Atomics in 2000, this unmanned marvel revolutionized reconnaissance. Joining the ranks was the RQ-7A Shadow 200 from aI Corporation in 2003. This agile drone swiftly navigated hostile territories, gathering vital information for ground troops and enhancing their situational awareness. The roar of engines filled the air as an F-14D Tomcat catapulted off USS Theodore Roosevelt's flight deck. These mighty aircraft played a pivotal role in airstrikes against enemy targets throughout Iraq. Amidst it all stood the AH-64 Apache helicopter - an iconic symbol of American firepower and protection. Its lethal capabilities ensured that no threat went unchallenged on both land and air. Meanwhile, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters transported troops swiftly across treacherous terrains while their dedicated crew chiefs maintained vigilance over every mission detail. As brave soldiers fought valiantly on foreign soil, tributes were paid to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. An M16-A2 service rifle alongside boots and helmets stood as solemn reminders of fallen heroes who selflessly defended freedom's cause. From above, an aerial view revealed unknown forward operating bases nestled amidst Northern Iraq's rugged landscapes - strategic strongholds where warriors tirelessly battled for peace and stability. Security remained paramount as soldiers diligently protected HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters during critical operations while OH-58D Kiowa helicopters awaited their next mission at COB Speicher's tarmac in Iraq - ready to unleash swift justice upon any adversary that dared challenge them.