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BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- An
A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 104th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron
takes off from here March 20. |
A crew chief from the 335th
Expeditionary Fighter Squadron prepares an F-15E Strike Eagle for a mission
at a forward-deployed Operation Iraqi Freedom location March 21 |
Anti-war
protesters lie down in the intersection of H and 16th Streets, northwest,
and block traffic before being arrested by police during a demonstration
near the White House in Washington, March 21, 2003. Police made several
dozen arrests as protesters disrupted traffic in Washington while major U.S.
led airstrikes hit downtown Baghdad in Iraq |
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An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the 'Hunters' of Strike Fight
Squadron Two Zero One (VFA-201) launches from the flight deck aboard USS
Theodore Roosevelt |
U.S. Marines take
control of a road during the early stage of the push into southern Iraq on
March 21, 2003 |
Marines briefly
raised the U.S. flag over Umm Qasr after facing tougher than expected
resistance in and around the southern Iraq port. Some time later, the flag
was removed. No reason was given for the decision, but Washington has
consistently stressed that invading U.S. forces want to liberate Iraq, not
occupy it. |
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An F-117 Stealth fighter/bomber returns to an undisclosed
location after a mission over Iraq |
A television image
shows two Iraqi men surrendering to a British soldier on a road on the
outskirts of the key Iraqi port of Umm Qasr March 21 |
Television image
shows Iraqi soldiers walking down a road after surrendering on the outskirts
of the key port of Umm Qasr March 21 |
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