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US Air Force Reserve Pararescuemen assigned to the 301st Rescue Squadron, perform a high altitude low opening parachute jump over Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Shane Cuomo)


IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force Reserve Pararescuemen assigned to the 301st Rescue Squadron, perform a high altitude low opening parachute jump over Tallil Air Base, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Shane Cuomo)

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A pair of Air Forec Reserve HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 301st Rescue Squadron, Patrick AFB, Fla., take part in the initial combat phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The reservists operated out of Tallil Air Base, Iraq, immediately after the base was secured by coalition ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Shane Cuomo)