Battle of Umm Qasr

2003 first military confrontation in the Iraq War

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2003-03-25T00:00:00Z

Battle of Umm Qasr

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M1abrams UmmQasr

US Navy 030327-N-3783H-147 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) unload supplies during a sandstorm from an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter

US Navy 030327-N-3783H-169 Disarmed Iraqi mines confiscated during mine sweeping and interdiction operations by members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3)

US Navy 030328-A-2018L-008 A member of the Free Iraqi Forces (FIF) is reunited with family members in his home village. Free Iraqi Forces are Shiia and Sunni Muslims, Arabs and Kurds, all exiled from Iraq who are committed to

US Navy 030328-A-2018L-009 A member of the Free Iraqi Forces (FIF) is reunited with family members in his home village. Free Iraqi Forces are Shiia and Sunni Muslims, Arabs and Kurds, all exiled from Iraq who are committed to

US Navy 030328-N-2513W-051 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr

US Navy 030328-N-2513W-054 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr

US Navy 030328-N-2513W-063 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr

US Navy 030328-N-2513W-068 Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies are placed on a flatbed truck by a forklift delivery to the Iraqi people by Coalition forces at the port of Umm Qasr

US Navy 030328-N-2513W-094 Coalition forces assist with the off-loading of Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies at the port of Umm Qasr

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-152 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) watch the sunrise at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-155 A Sailor from Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) gets an early morning shave at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq accompanied by

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-191 A member of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) directs an MH 53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to the "Vanguards" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14) for launch

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-319 Coalition forces aboard the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005)

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-345 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) eat breakfast in the warehouse they've occupied at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-360 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) prepare to launch a ridgid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to perform a final check of the port facility for Iraqi mines

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-440 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city of Umm Qsar

US Navy 030328-N-3783H-477 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city of Umm Qsar

US Navy 030328-N-5319A-102 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city and delivers the first shipment of humanitarian aid from coalition forces

US Navy 030328-N-5362A-005 U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators search an Iraqi vessel for weapons and illegal cargo

US Navy 030328-N-5362A-006 A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator provides cover during the boarding an Iraqi vessel to search for weapons and illegal cargo

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Umm Qasr	2003	battle		Wikidata
image	M1abrams UmmQasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030327-N-3783H-147 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) unload supplies during a sandstorm from an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030327-N-3783H-169 Disarmed Iraqi mines confiscated during mine sweeping and interdiction operations by members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3)	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-A-2018L-008 A member of the Free Iraqi Forces (FIF) is reunited with family members in his home village. Free Iraqi Forces are Shiia and Sunni Muslims, Arabs and Kurds, all exiled from Iraq who are committed to	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-A-2018L-009 A member of the Free Iraqi Forces (FIF) is reunited with family members in his home village. Free Iraqi Forces are Shiia and Sunni Muslims, Arabs and Kurds, all exiled from Iraq who are committed to	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-2513W-051 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-2513W-054 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-2513W-063 Bottled water is delivered by crane to the port of Umm Qasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-2513W-068 Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies are placed on a flatbed truck by a forklift delivery to the Iraqi people by Coalition forces at the port of Umm Qasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-2513W-094 Coalition forces assist with the off-loading of Humanitarian Assistance (HA) supplies at the port of Umm Qasr	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-152 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) watch the sunrise at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-155 A Sailor from Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) gets an early morning shave at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq accompanied by	2003			Wikimedia
image	"Vanguards"%20of%20Helicopter%20Mine%20Countermeasures%20Squadron%20Fourteen%20(HM-14)%20for%20launch.jpg US Navy 030328-N-3783H-191 A member of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) directs an MH 53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to the "Vanguards" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14) for launch	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-319 Coalition forces aboard the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005)	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-345 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) eat breakfast in the warehouse they've occupied at the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-360 Members of Commander Task Unit (CTU-55.4.3) prepare to launch a ridgid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to perform a final check of the port facility for Iraqi mines	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-440 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city of Umm Qsar	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-3783H-477 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city of Umm Qsar	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-5319A-102 The Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Landing Ship Logistic RFA Sir Galahad (L 3005) arrives in the Iraqi port city and delivers the first shipment of humanitarian aid from coalition forces	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-5362A-005 U.S. Naval Special Warfare operators search an Iraqi vessel for weapons and illegal cargo	2003			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 030328-N-5362A-006 A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator provides cover during the boarding an Iraqi vessel to search for weapons and illegal cargo	2003			Wikimedia