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Balad airlifters complete 25,000th combat sortie

BAGHDAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Iraq -- Airman 1st Class Delmar Karnes, a loadmaster with the 777th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, secures the tow bar of a portable generator in the cargo hold of a C-130 Hercules Sept. 3. Karnes, who is deployed from Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., was part of the aircrew that flew the 777th EAS' 25,000th combat sortie since beginning operations at Joint Base Balad in February 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Erik Gudmundson)

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