A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 1ST Infantry Division, mans a.50 caliber M2HB machine gun mounted atop a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), during a patrol along Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, near Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq. The area is being cleared of threats so Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel can call in an air strike. The image is silhouetted against the setting sun
Created Date | 2004-04-26 |
Description | The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public |
Creator | Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994- |
Partner | National Archives and Records Administration |
Contributing Institution | National Archives at College Park - Still PicturesNational Archives at College Park - Still Pictures |
Type | image |
Format | Magnetic Disk Magnetic Disk: Hard Drive |
URL | http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6662783 |
Rights | Unrestricted |