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    Closing the last mile [Image 1 of 3]

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    A U.S. Air Force airman in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage is actively moving or pushing a large strapped cargo pallet, likely on a flight line or tarmac. The airman is wearing black gloves and appears to be exerting significant physical effort. At least one other person in civilian or different military attire is visible in the background.

    KANDAHAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    03.23.2012

    Photo by Capt. Richard Barker 

    25th Combat Aviation Brigade

    Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthius Bruno, an air transportation specialist with the 451st Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, a native of Conyers, Ga., works with loadmasters with the Air Force and Army to transport container delivery systems of water onto a C-27J Spartan aircraft recently in preparation for an airdrop to support special operations forces near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 25th Combat Aviation Brigade has tactical control of C-27J operations, which are operated by the 702nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron.

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    Date Taken: 03.23.2012
    Date Posted: 04.23.2012 05:04
    Photo ID: 563648
    VIRIN: 120323-A-6719B-018
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 1.75 MB
    Location: KANDAHAR PROVINCE, AF
    Hometown: CONYERS, GEORGIA, US
    Hometown: WAHIAWA, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 73
    Downloads: 3

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    A U.S. Air Force airman in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage is actively moving or pushing a large strapped cargo pallet, likely on a flight line or tarmac. The airman is wearing black gloves and appears to be exerting significant physical effort. At least one other person in civilian or different military attire is visible in the background.
    A military operator is seated inside the cab of a large military vehicle marked '451 APF', leaning out the window while wearing sunglasses. The scene appears to be a military operational environment, with personnel in uniform visible in the foreground. A green metal structure with rivets is prominent in the lower foreground, likely part of heavy military equipment.
    A U.S. Air Force C-27J Spartan turboprop transport aircraft is parked on a flight line at what appears to be a desert airbase. The aircraft bears markings indicating serial number 7015 and assignment to the 179th Airlift Wing. Ground support equipment and personnel are visible alongside the aircraft, suggesting active servicing or loading operations.

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