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    Eye on the prize [Image 13 of 15]

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    The image shows a military vehicle operator's cab viewed through a scratched and dirty windshield, with a service member in military uniform visible inside. A small monitor/display screen is mounted on the right side of the cab interior. In the background through a side window, another service member and what appears to be a military aircraft on a flight line are visible.

    ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, KUWAIT

    02.15.2020

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandre Montes 

    386th Air Expeditionary Wing

    Airman 1st Class Cyrus Snider Jr, 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster, directs a K-Loader to remove military supplies from a C-130 Hercules at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait February 15, 2020. Snider is currently deployed to the 779th EAS which provides tactical airlift and airdrop operations within the area of operations to support Central Command, coalition and national objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandre Montes)

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    Date Taken: 02.15.2020
    Date Posted: 02.20.2020 05:40
    Photo ID: 6104821
    VIRIN: 200215-F-BN304-159
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 21.27 MB
    Location: ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, KW
    Web Views: 32
    Downloads: 7

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    A military aviator in U.S. Army/Air Force OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster or similar transport aircraft. The windshields are covered with reflective thermal/sun shades, suggesting the aircraft is parked on the ground. The pilot appears to be conducting pre-flight checks or monitoring cockpit instruments.
    A military personnel member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is inspecting or operating a door/hatch on the fuselage of a military aircraft. The aircraft is marked with the tail number '6702' and identified as belonging to the '182nd AW' (Airlift Wing), consistent with a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The scene appears to be on a flight line or tarmac during daylight hours.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform stands beside the nose of a large gray military transport aircraft on a tarmac. The individual has one hand resting on the aircraft's fuselage and appears to be smiling or speaking. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military airfield in an arid environment.
    Two military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are working on or inspecting a large military aircraft or vehicle on a tarmac. One individual, wearing hearing protection and fingerless gloves, is smiling while handling an access panel or door. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or airfield in an arid environment.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform stands on an airfield tarmac, reaching upward to touch or inspect what appears to be a propeller blade or aircraft component. The scene is set at a military air base with multiple large transport aircraft visible in the background. The image is taken in a hazy, bright outdoor environment with ground support equipment nearby.
    A military personnel member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is seated inside what appears to be a military aircraft or command vehicle, writing in a binder or logbook. The interior shows a complex panel of circuit breakers and radio equipment labeled 'MAIN AC BUS' and 'RADIO CIRCUITS.' The environment is dimly lit, suggesting an operational or in-flight setting.
    A U.S. Air Force service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is examining a military tactical radio device. The individual, who wears glasses and has a mustache, is holding the olive-drab colored handheld radio up and looking at it closely. Name tape on the uniform is partially visible, reading 'NICER' and 'U.S. AIR FORCE'.
    A military airfield scene showing personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms working near the open rear cargo ramp of a military transport aircraft. At least two service members are visible, with one in the foreground wearing hearing protection and observing the aircraft's ramp. Additional military transport aircraft bearing U.S. Air Force markings are visible in the background.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and communications headset stands on a flight line in front of a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The aircraft's tail section displays 'ANG Minnesota' markings in yellow text, indicating it belongs to the Minnesota Air National Guard. The image is taken in a arid/desert environment under a clear sky.
    Military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are loading or unloading gear from the rear ramp of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules or similar aircraft. One soldier is standing on the ramp with arms raised, appearing to give hand signals or directions. Multiple duffel bags and military equipment cases are piled on the ramp.
    Several U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac near military aircraft. Two airmen in the foreground are smiling and appear to be engaged in a positive interaction, with name tapes visible on their uniforms. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or deployed location based on the arid, hazy environment.
    A group of military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered near the open rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules or similar aircraft. The individuals appear relaxed and engaged in casual conversation, suggesting a pre- or post-mission briefing or downtime. The setting appears to be an outdoor airfield or tarmac.
    The image shows a military vehicle operator's cab viewed through a scratched and dirty windshield, with a service member in military uniform visible inside. A small monitor/display screen is mounted on the right side of the cab interior. In the background through a side window, another service member and what appears to be a military aircraft on a flight line are visible.
    Military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are pouring water from plastic bottles onto a person lying on a stretcher or litter. The scene appears to depict a medical cooling or decontamination procedure being performed outdoors. At least one individual on the left is visibly armed with a holstered sidearm.
    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are participating in what appears to be a traditional 'fini flight' water dousing ceremony beside a large military transport aircraft. One soldier is being sprayed with water from a hose while standing near the aircraft's entry stairs. This type of ceremony is a common military aviation tradition marking a pilot's or crew member's final flight.

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