U.S. Army Sgt. Nick Trakas from Barker, N.Y., performs maintenance on a fuel pump generator at the Camp Wright Forward Armament and Refueling Point, Jan. 18. Trakas is a member of Echo Troop, 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment. The FARP soldiers are responsible for fueling and arming helicopters supporting battlespace owners and maneuver elements within Task Force-Mountain Warrior's area of operations. The unit of approximately a dozen soldiers work 24 hours a day, seven days a week refuel all the military and contract helicopters, as well as support the ground elements on Forward Operating Base Wright with fuel for generators and vehicles. The 3-17 CAV is based out of Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga.
Date Taken: | 01.18.2010 |
Date Posted: | 01.18.2010 14:10 |
Photo ID: | 240990 |
VIRIN: | 100118-F-2703B-026 |
Resolution: | 3600x2400 |
Size: | 1.52 MB |
Location: | ASADABAD, AF |
Web Views: | 144 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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