C-130J carrying a load in Afghanistan theater
The hazy light at dusk blended the runway's crumbling edge into the surrounding dirt as Capt. Cory Waldroup nosed the C-130 J down to earth.
The hazy light at dusk blended the runway's crumbling edge into the surrounding dirt as Capt. Cory Waldroup nosed the C-130 J down to earth.
BAGHDAD - Cigarette smoke and the bitter scent of strong tea tinged the air in the 23rd Airlift Squadron's headquarters building at al Muthana Air Base, home o…
CAMP ADDER, Iraq - Scott Turner cracked open the door of the newest vehicle in his motor pool and the sharp, warm smell of a new car flooded the night air.
CAMP ADDER, Iraq - Some Arkansans who wear Army uniforms but hold no rank work in a massive tent hangar here, adding combat accessories to the newest weapon in…
CAMP ADDER, Iraq - The men climbed over the sides of the cargo truck, some straightened their matching blue coveralls while others wrapped red and white scarve…
CAMP ADDER, Iraq - Boots crunched on gravel in the blazing midday sun as soldiers paced up and down the line of trucks, checking body armor, guns and ammunitio…
MAKASIB, Iraq - Children surrounded the soldiers, barraging them with questions in broken English as the group walked through the market and visited with shopk…
CAMP VICTORY, Iraq - Staff Sgt. Christopher Platt moved between the massive bowl of freshly cut french fries and the pot of bubbling oil on the stove.
CAMP VICTORY, Iraq - Pfc. Christopher Carpenter stepped in front of the Air Force colonel trying to cut through the line of parked vehicles.
BAGHDAD - Sheik Nuaf leaned down over the table toward Maj. Peter Buotte to ask in a whisper if there was a generator or water pump he could have.
CAMP SLAYER, Iraq - The rock came hurtling into the concrete guard tower, bouncing off Spc. Syd Draper's right arm before dropping to the floor with a clunk.
CAMP SLAYER, Iraq - On a gravel lot near the main gate into camp, Maj. Brian Bobo reached out and embraced the Iraqi contractors in a final farewell.
CAMP SLAYER, Iraq - Sgt. Ray Hacker surveyed the rubble-strewn field from his perch in a guard tower on the edge of camp.
Several hundred soldiers from units across the U.S. have extended their wartime deployments to join Arkansas' 39th Infantry Brigade as it prepares to move into…
Several hundred soldiers from units across the U.S. have extended their wartime deployments to join Arkansas' 39th Infantry Brigade as it prepares to move into…