Paratroopers prepare to leave Al-Asad

1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The streets of Al-Asad Air Base, Iraq, which once bustled with the activity of almost 22,000 U.S. Forces, are now barren as personnel withdraw from Iraq. Paratroopers assigned to 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, a... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

2 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Rayon Cunningham, a team leader with 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, loads a shipping container onto a flatbed truck on Al-Asad Air Base, Iraq, on Dec. 3 to be sent to Kuwait. Paratroopers assigned to 407th ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

3 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paratroopers assigned to A Co., 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, use multiple types of vehicles to load shipping containers onto flatbed trucks in preparation for a convoy from Al-Asad Air Base, Iraq, to Kuwait, D... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

4 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Spc. Gabriel Ramirez, an ammunition specialist assigned to A Co., 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, loads a shipping container onto a flatbed truck headed to Kuwait on Al-Asad Air Base, Iraq, Dec 3. Paratroopers wi... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

5 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paratroopers assigned to 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, take the head off of a Kalmar rough terrain container handler (RTCH) for easy transport. A RTCH is used to move large shipping containers and is critical e... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

6 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sgt. Wilfredo Cay, a squad leader with 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, backs a Kalmar rough terrain container handler (RTCH) onto a flatbed truck for transport to Kuwait on Al-Asad Air Base, Iraq, Dec. 4. A... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Paratroopers prepare to leave Al-Asad

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