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OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- Tech. Sgt. Brian Smith works with Master Sgt. Valeria Goehring inside a communications van at a forward-deployed location. Smith, from Robins Air Force Base, Ga., is the lone active-duty airman working with nine members of the California Air National Guard's 234th Combat Communications Squadron from Hayward Air National Guard Station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Cox)
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Posted: 8/16/2004
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Van guards
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- Staff Sgt. Lisa Ling pulls circuit boards during regular maintenance on a communications van. She is from the California Air National Guard's 234th Combat Communications Squadron from Hayward Air National Guard Station. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 8/16/2004
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Deployed chaplains minister to warfighters
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- Chaplain (Capt.) Leslie Janovec, a Protestant chaplain assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, visits tent city residents at her forward-deployed location in the Arabian Gulf region. Janovec recently deployed to the region from her home station at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dan Neely)
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Posted: 8/16/2004
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Medics take patient care sky high
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- Capt. Paul Simpson fixes an IV fluid pump aboard an aerovac mission. Besides providing patient care, aeromedical evacuation crews must maintain and operate a variety of medical equipment before and throughout each mission. Simpson is a second flight nurse deployed with the 320th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron/Forward from the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 8/16/2004
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Can you hear me now?
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH (AFPN) -- Senior Airman Adam Crooker from the 729th Air Control Squadron checks a line on a point-to-point telephone unit. The 729th ACS from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, has been deployed since November as part of Air and Space Expeditionary Force 8. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 8/16/2004
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CAOC nerve center for air operations
SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- Maj. Chris Holinger tracks an ongoing Operation Southern Watch mission inside the Combined Air Operations Center at a forward-deployed base. Spanning nearly 30,000 square feet, the CAOC is the nerve center for all U.S. Central Command air operations.
With crews operating around the clock, CAOC officials plan, control and track all coalition missions throughout the region. They also direct time-sensitive targeting, battlefield coordination, theater missile defense, joint search and rescue, special operations support and other mission critical operations. Holinger is a Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft liaison officer with the 363rd Expeditionary Air Command and Control Squadron. He is deployed from the 116th Air Control Wing at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. (Photo by Royal Air Force Sgt. Gareth Davies)
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Posted: 3/19/2004
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End of the watch
PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, Saudi Arabia -- An F-15 Eagle takes off during Operation Southern Watch, which was a major operation here for the past seven years. U.S. officials ended an era with the inactivation of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing at a ceremony Aug. 26. At the height of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the base was home to more than 5,000 troops and about 200 coalition aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Sean M. Worrell)
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End of the watch
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Posted: 8/27/2003
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Stand by
SOUTHWEST ASIA -- An F-15 fighter crew chief signals "stand by" to the pilot in the midst of an aircraft's exhaust while the aircraft taxies to the runway for take-off on March 16, 2003, in support of Operation Southern Watch at a forward deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen)
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Posted: 4/23/2003
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Check... check...
SOUTHWEST ASIA -- An F-15C fighter pilot and crew chief communicate through a short-range radio about the status of the aircraft during a run-down of the mandatory checklists prior to take off on March 16, 2003, in support of Operation Southern Watch at a forward deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen)
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Posted: 4/23/2003
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Nighthawk
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- F-117 Nighthawks assigned to the 8th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., receive one last check before departing Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, June 6 after the unit received redeployment orders. The 8th FS was deployed here in support of Southern Watch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James D. Mossman)
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Posted: 2/10/2003
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New Mexico Falcon
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- A New Mexico Air National Guard F-16C Fighting Falcon taxis out for an Operation Southern Watch patrol mission. The 188th Fighter Squadon recently joined their active duty counterparts from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, to support air operations over the No-Fly, No-Drive Zone in Southern Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Davis)
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Posted: 2/10/2003
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Crusaders
OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH -- An F-16 Fighting Falcon belonging to the Crusaders of the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., launches for a combat air patrol mission at a deployed location in Southwest Asia. The 523rd is enforcing the No-Fly, No-Drive zone in Southern Iraq during Operation Southern Watch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James D. Mossman)
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Crusaders
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Posted: 2/10/2003
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