Joint STARS aircrew provide top cover for coalition forces
Army Staff Sgt. Tim Harris (center) reviews an E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft, or JSTARS, track with fellow aircrew members Maj. Jon Pindle (left) and Capt. Dan Willems during a recent mission. The Air Force and Army aircrew team provide a comprehensive look at the ground picture of radar targets in Iraq, and report the information to multiple locations throughout the theater ensuring the best possible radar top cover for coalition forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The team is part of the 128th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron Airborne Target Surveillance. (U.S. Air Force photo)