Air Force Tech. Sgt. Onnez Rodriquez-Massas, an aerial gunner with the 721st Air Expeditonary Advisor Squadron, inspects his PKM machine gun, on an Iraqi Mi-171 helicopter, prior to a night mission at Taji Air Base, near Baghdad, Iraq, July 12. The 721st assists the Iraqi air force with many functions, including helicopter pilot training, aerial gunner training, and night-vision goggle flights, a capability the Iraqis did not posses until nine months ago. Sgt. Rodriguez-Massas is deployed from Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Flickr - DVIDSHUB - Night Operations

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