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Task Force Hawk Commander, Lt. Col. Craig Jack, addresses Soldiers during a transfer of authority ceremony Sep. 3, 2008. TF Hawk, a forward element of the 244th Aviation Brigade, is a Fort Sheridan, Ill. based Army Reserve unit that has flown the Army's only fixed-wing aviation mission in Iraq since Oct., 2007.
Taken: 09.04.08 Posted: 09.04.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
Task Force Hawk command team, Lt. Col. Craig Jack (left) and 1st Sgt. Michael Mendoza, prepare to case their colors in preparation for their return home during a ceremony Sep. 3, 2008. TF Hawk, a forward element of the 244th Aviation Brigade, is a Fort Sheridan, Ill. based Army Reserve unit that has flown the Army's only fixed-wing aviation mission in Iraq since Oct., 2007.
Taken: 09.04.08 Posted: 09.04.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
Spc. Ryan Cheek (left, and Spc. Kyle Gregory, crew chiefs assigned to Company B, 5th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment work through triple-digit temperatures to get a CH-47 Chinook ready for a mission later in the day. The Soldiers are part of Task Force Ready, a general support battalion comprised of Soldiers and aircraft from four separate battalions who came together to fly multiple mission sets in support of Task Force XII and Multi-National Corps – Iraq.
Taken: 08.24.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
A CH-47 Chinook, assigned to 5th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment's Task Force Ready, hovers over the Balad flight line during a maintenance test flight, Aug. 24, 2008. TF Ready pilots have flown more than 30,000 hours during a 15 month deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The task force included Soldiers and aircraft from four battalions who came together in theater to fly multiple mission sets for Task Force XII and Multi-National Corps – Iraq.
Taken: 08.24.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander of Multi-National Force – Iraq (center), stands with a group of Task Force XII Soldiers during a visit Aug. 23, 2008. Petraeus took the opportunity to thank each of the Soldiers for their service, and to present each of them with a commemorative coin. Task Force XII, led by U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, ends its 15-month deployment in September.
Taken: 08.23.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander of Multi-National Force – Iraq (right) listens as 12th Combat Aviation Brigade Commander, Col. Timothy Edens, a Fruitland, Idaho native, gives an overview of the unit's mission over the past 15 months Aug. 23, 2008. Petraeus took the time to recognize several Soldiers in Task Force XII, and to congratulate the brigade on adding another chapter to its already proud history. The 12th CAB will end its current rotation to Iraq in September.
Taken: 08.23.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander of Multi-National Force – Iraq (left), poses for a photograph with Fresno, Calif. native, Spc. Philip Prieb during a visit to Task Force XII Aug. 23, 2008. Petraeus took the opportunity to thank several Soldiers for their service, and to present each of them with a commemorative coin. Task Force XII, led by U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, ends its 15-month deployment in September.
Taken: 08.23.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
3rd Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment Commander, Lt. Col. Brian Dillon addresses Soldiers and commanders during a transfer of authority ceremony, Aug. 18, 2008. Dillon's 'Quick Strike' Battalion officially replaced its sister unit, the 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment in its role as the attack aviation asset for Multi-National Corps – Iraq. Both units hail from Illesheim, Germany, and work for U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade.
Taken: 08.18.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
2nd Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment Commander, Lt. Col. Kevin Christensen (left) and 1st Sgt. Edgardo Cuadrado furl their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony, Aug. 18, 2008. After 15 months in Iraq, the 'Gunslingers' were officially replaced in their role as the attack aviation asset for Multi-National Corps – Iraq by their sister battalion, 3rd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment. Both units hail from Illesheim, Germany, and work for U.S. Army Eu...
Taken: 08.18.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
3rd Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment Commander, Lt. Col. Brian Dillon (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. John Sundermann prepare to unfurl their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony, Aug. 18, 2008. The 'Quick Strike' Battalion officially replaced its sister unit, the 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment in its role as the attack aviation asset for Multi-National Corps – Iraq. Both units hail from Illesheim, Germany, and work for U.S. Army Europe's 12t...
Taken: 08.18.08 Posted: 08.27.08 Joint Base Balad, IQ
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