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455th AEW Photos

Operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa

Tech. Sgt. Keith Hackney, C-17 joint airdrop inspector assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, inspects the clevis while Sgt. Joshua Sheptock, parachute rigger assigned to the 824th Riggers, ensures the webbing is attached correctly Dec. 6, 2008, at an undisclosed air base in Southwest Asia. This joint inspection was performed to ensure the container delivery system was rigged correctly so it can be used to drop supplies in the area of responsibility. Sergeant Hackney, a native of Frederick, Md., is deployed from Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., and Sergeant Sheptock, a native of Fayetteville, N.C., is deployed from Fort Bragg, N.C. Both are deployed in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darnell T. Cannady/Released)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Darnell T. CannadyReleased
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