Prepare to jump
OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- Senior Airman Mitchell Yang, 86th Expeditionary Contingency Response Group, prepares for his jump into Northern Iraq March 27 with paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy. Based at Ramstein Air Base Germany, the unit’s mission is to secure and prepare an airfield for flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rich Puckett)