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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 PRESS/MEDIA QUERIES >>

Today In DoD

  
Today in the Department of Defense Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England have no public or media events on their schedules.



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U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Chang Ahn and Maj. David McCulley update perimeter maps.
Lance Cpl. Zachary R. Picking sweeps the streets for improvised explosive devices.
Aircrew members unload humanitarian supplies.
U.S. Navy sailors load supplies.
Senior Airman Brandon Smith conducts search and rescue operations.
A U.S. airman and a soldier carry a pet carrier onto a bus.
Gunnery Sgt. Marlin Villacres checks his rear security.
U.S. Navy sailors offload food from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter.
Tech. Sgt. William Sykes coordinates sandbag drops.
U.S. airmen operate a point of distribution site.
U.S. military personnel load supplies onto a helicopter.
 

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Chang Ahn and Maj. David McCulley update perimeter maps. -  U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Chang Ahn, leader of 2nd Platoon, 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, and Maj. David McCulley, battalion operations officer with the 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, update perimeter maps to increase base security at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, on Sept. 11, 2008. The operation is a joint patrol designed to introduce Security Forces airmen to the base's outer perimeter prior to the airmen taking responsibility of the area from the Army unit. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon, U.S. Air Force. (Released)   Hi-Res | News Photo Archive
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