Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.07.2017
Task Force Al Asad’s logo is displayed on a concrete barrier in front of the Task Force Headquarters at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 8, 2017. The Task Force, in its fourth iteration, was stood up in 2015 and comprises of coalition forces including the U.S., British, and Danish Armies. Task Force Al Asad’s mission is to advise and assist and build partner capacity with the Iraqi Security......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.07.2017
U.S. Marines attached to Task Force Al Asad with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, lay expeditionary airfield matting in support of engineering operations at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. The Marines of the Engineering Detachment work daily on a variety of engineer tasks in support of the master base......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.07.2017
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Carlton Green, a radio operator attached to Task Force Al Asad with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, lays expeditionary airfield matting in support of engineering operations at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. The Marines of the Engineering Detachment work daily on a variety......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.07.2017
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, conducts a de-brief with Iraqi officer of the 7th Iraqi Infantry Division at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.07.2017
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Christian Castilla and Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon commander and platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, conduct a de-brief with Iraqi officers of the 7th Iraqi Infantry Division at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq,......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.06.2017
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, observes soldiers of the 7th Iraqi Infantry Division during training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task Force’s......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.06.2017
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Kirkham, the combined anti-armor team platoon sergeant attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, observes soldiers of the 7th Iraqi Infantry Division during training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task Force’s......
Photo by 1st Lt. David Williams | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 07.06.2017
U.S. Marines attached to Task Force Al Asad with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command provide support to soldiers of the 7th Iraqi Infantry Division in a mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle during training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 7, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task Force’s coalition......