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Job well done

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Gene Becker, commander of the 20th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron, speaks to the crews and maintainers after the last combat mission of the MH-53 Pave Low helicopter in Iraq Sept. 28. The 20th ESOS MH-53 helicopters and their crews have provided much of the vertical lift, direct action and logistical resupply to the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force in Iraq. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Mission ready

U.S. Air Force MH-53 Pave Low's from the 20th Expeditionary Special Operations taxi onto to a runway in Iraq prior to the last combat mission of the Pave Low helicopter Sept. 27. The MH-53 Pave Low is being retired after nearly 40 years of service to the United States Air Force. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Last check

U.S. Air Force Arial Gunner Tech. Sgt. Corey Fossbender of the 20th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron checks his mini gun prior to the last combat mission of the MH-53 Pave Low helicopter in Iraq Sept. 27. The MH-53 Pave Low is being retired after nearly 40 years of service to the United States Air Force. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Pave Low

U.S. Air Force MH-53 Pave Low's from the 20th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron take flight over Iraq on the last combat mission of the Pave Low Sept 27. The MH-53 Pave Low is being retired after nearly 40 years of service to the United States Air Force.
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Rope ladder

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Staff Sgt. Jeremy Diola of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron uses a rope ladder to get back aboard an HH-60G Pave Hawk during a training mission in Iraq. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Training

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron fly aboard an HH-60G Pave Hawk during an operational training mission in Iraq.(Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Senior Airman Corey Farr of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron rappels from a HH-60G Pave Hawk during operational training in Iraq on Sept. 19. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron practice personnel recovery techniques using a rescue basket from a HH-60G Pave Hawk during an operational training exercise in Iraq on Sept. 19. Photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Watchful eye

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Senior Master Sgt. Michael Fleming of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron scans from a HH-60G Pave Hawk during operational training in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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That others may live

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Senior Airman Corey Farr(right) and Staff Sgt. Jeremy Diola(center) and Senior Master Sgt. Michael Fleming of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pull security after exiting an HH-60G Pave Hawk during an operational training exercise in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Rescue

U.S. Air Force Pilot Capt. Ryan Kay of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron conducts pre-flight checks on a HH-60G Pave Hawk prior to an operational training mission with Pararescueman from Joint Base Balad, Iraq, Sept. 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Guardian Angels

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 66th Expeditionary Rescue pose for a team photo in front of an HH-60G Pave Hawk at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Rappel

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Senior Airman Corey Farr of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron repels from an HH-60G Pave Hawk during an operational training mission in Iraq on Sept. 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Pararescue

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen Staff Sgt. Jeromy Diola (Right) and Senior Airman Cory Farr (center) and Senior Master Sgt. Michael Fleming of the 66th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron prepare for the landing of an HH-60G Pave Hawk in Iraq on Sept. 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Operation Iraqi Freedom

AL TAJI AIR BASE, Iraq -- U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Steve Gack, left, a combat air advisor with the 770th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron, watches Iraqi air force Pvt. Monther Mohammed, an aerial gunner with Iraqi Air Force Squadron 2, clear a PK-C machine gun at Al Taji Air Base, Iraq on Sept. 12. Gack is deployed from the 1st Helicopter Squadron at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Paul Villanueva II)
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Helpful Hand

U.S. Army Soldiers help Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnathon Krueger, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, across a irrigation canal outside Joint Base Balad, Iraq during Operation Lewis and Clark Sept. 11. Operation Lewis and Clark was a joint patrol in which Air Force security forces Airmen were introduced to Balad's outer perimeter. Since Americans began operating from Balad in 2003, the Army has been responsible for base security. The 332nd ESFG will soon be the largest security forces unit deployed in combat to defend an airbase since Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Patrolling

Soldiers and Airmen patrol the perimeter of Joint Base Balad, Iraq during Operation Lewis and Clark Sept. 11. Operation Lewis and Clark was a joint patrol in which Air Force security forces Airmen were introduced to Balad's outer perimeter. Since Americans began operating from Balad in 2003, the Army has been responsible for base security. The 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Group will soon be the largest security forces unit deployed in combat to defend an airbase since Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Watchful eyes

Second Lieutenant Chang Ahn, 5th Battalion 82nd Field Artillery 2nd Platoon leader,and Major David McCulley, 5th Battalion 82nd Field Artillery Battalion operations officer, update perimeter maps to increase base security during Operation Lewis and Clark Sept. 11 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Operation Lewis and Clark was a joint patrol in which Air Force security forces Airmen were introduced to Balad's outer perimeter. Since Americans began operating from Balad in 2003, the Army has been responsible for base security. The 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Ground will soon be the largest security forces unit deployed in combat to defend an airbase since Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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Vigilant

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Bobby Howard, 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, patrols the near 36-mile perimeter of Joint Base Balad, Iraq during Operation Lewis and Clark Sept. 11. Operation Lewis and Clark was a joint patrol in which Air Force security forces Airmen were introduced to Balad's outer perimeter, an area in which they will assume responsibility from the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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On guard

Airmen and Soldiers prepare for Operation Lewis and Clark Sept. 11 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Operation Lewis and Clark was a joint patrol in which Air Force security forces Airmen were introduced to Balad's outer perimeter, an area in which they will assume responsibility from the Army. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)
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