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Commander, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Iraq Maj. Gen. Russ Handy, U.S Air Force, briefs the press in the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Sept. 14, 2011. Handy provided an update on the U.S. Air Force’s mission in Iraq. Handy is also the director, Air Component Coordination Element-Iraq.

Maj. Gen. Russ Handy briefs the press

Commander, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Iraq Maj. Gen. Russ Handy, U.S Air Force, briefs the press in the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Sept. 14, 2011. Handy provided an update on the U.S. Air Force’s mission in Iraq. Handy is also the director, Air Component Coordination Element-Iraq.

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