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A soldier armed with an M4 carbine weapon, from A Troop, 4th Battalion, 14th Cavalry, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), keeps a sharp watch down an empty road the day before Iraqi elections. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

SGT. 1ST Class Strickland, the platoon leader, leads the way as his fellow comrades from A Troop, 4th Battalion, 14th Cavalry, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) patrol a dangerous neighborhood during the Iraqi elections. The soldiers wearing full body gear are armed with M4 carbine weapons. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

A soldier from 4th Bn, 14th Cavalry, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), visually inspects some unexploded ordinance found by the Iraqi police at the Iraqi police station. The soldier is armed with an M4 carbine weapon. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from the 1-17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), prepares to search a group of Iraqi men for hidden weapons during a patrol in a dangerous neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2005. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum)(Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from the 1-17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), pulls security down a road during a patrol in a dangerous neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2005. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from the 1-17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), pulls security down a road during a patrol in a dangerous neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2005. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from the 1-17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), cuts a lock to a suspicious room during a patrol in dangerous neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, Sept. 29, 2005. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

A soldier armed with a Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), M249 Light Machine Gun, from A- Troop, 4-14 Cavalry, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) patrols a dangerous neighborhood. The soldier keeps a sharp watch down a road the day before Iraqs elections. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Jeffery Sandstrum) (Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Forward Operating Base Marez

State: Mosul

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jeffery Sandstrum, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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soldier squad automatic weapon squad automatic weapon light gun light machine gun troop a troop cavalry stryker brigade combat team stryker brigade combat team sbct patrols neighborhood road iraqs elections iraqs elections army army photo spc jeffery sandstrum jeffery sandstrum department of defense pentagon us army command dod machine gun us troops us army high resolution spc jeffery sandstrum m 249 light machine gun scene major command base marez iraq iraqi freedom base us national archives