Same team, different uniform: The story of an Iraqi translator who became an American Airman

Airman 1st Class Saeed Shnawa, 811th Operations Support Squadron, aircrew flight equipment technician, displays his commemorative coin collection, at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 6, 2019. Shnawa received coins and letters of commendation for his work with the U.S. and coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alyssa D. Van Hook)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Alyssa D. Van Hook
VIRIN: 190904-F-NC065-1013.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

40/10

SHUTTERSPEED

10/2500

ISO

250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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