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JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Airmen with the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron here tow an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 77th EFS toward a hangar here Sept. 2. The F-16 is deployed from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason Epley)

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JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Senior Airman Samantha Bashaw marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon onto a de-arming ramp here Sept. 2. Aircraft must be de-armed after flying combat sorties. Bashaw, a weapons load crewmember assigned to the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron here, is deployed from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Her hometown is Hayfork, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason Epley)

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JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Two F-16 Fighting Falcons flown by 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilots wait to be de-armed here after flying sorties in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom Sept. 2. Aircraft must de-arm before taxiing into a hardened shelter. The F-16s are deployed from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason Epley)

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JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq -- Airmen from the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron tow bombs down a taxiway here Sept. 2. After the munitions are built, they are transported to a secure area for storage until needed. Joint Base Balad aircraft that use these munitions include F-16 Fighting Falcons and MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial systems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jason Epley)

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Published Sept. 10, 2008