Al Taqaddum, Iraq, 25 October 2006 — Cpl. Thomas P. Olsen (left) and Lance Cpl. Joshua S. Ybarra take a break while working on an AH-1W Super Cobra at Al Taqaddum, Iraq. Both Marines are UN/AH-1 helicopter airframe mechanics with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, Marine Aircraft Group 16 (Reinforced), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), which assumed responsibility for providing close air support and casualty evacuation escort missions from HMLA-169, MAG-16, 3rd MAW. Olsen is a San Diego native. Ybarra is an Austin, Texas, native.
U.S.M.C. photo taken by Cpl. Jonathan K. Teslevich.
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