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U.S. Army 1ST LT. Ryan Purdy (left), from Alpha Company, 1ST Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, takes a picture of a crater left by an Improvised Explosive Device at Dequq, Kirkuk, Iraq, on Nov. 4, 2004. In the background are members of the Iraqi National Guard and Iraqi Police inspecting the area which was the site of an Improvised Explosive Device attack that struck a convoy on Nov. 3, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Lee Harshman) (Released)

Using a 5.56 mm M16A2 rifle with an M203 40 mm grenade launcher attached, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Benjamin Baldwin, Fox Company 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines (2/25), provides forward facing security during a convoy through An Nasiriya(h) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel in an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT) and a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) from Charlie Company 1ST Tank Battalion, Twentynine Palms, California, scan the area for enemy personnel and vehicles at the intersection of Highway 1 and 27 during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Members of Iraqi Security Force’s 61st Brigade exit

Soldiers with the Iraqi Army prepares to leave on a mounted patrol alongside the Marines with Military Transition Team. Soldiers of the Iraqi Army and Marines with the Military Transition Team attached to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, and 1ST Division of the Iraqi Army conduct mounted security patrols as a combined forces exercise on March 7, 2007. Regimental Combat Team 6 is deployed with II Marine Expeditionary Force in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Anbar Province of Iraq (Multi-National Forces-West) to develop the Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic government reforms, and continue the development of a market based...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Echo Company (E Co.), 2nd Battalion (BN), 2nd Marine Regiment (2/2), 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), conduct a foot patrol through Al Mahmudiyah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An Iraqi soldier of the 2nd Battalion, 34th Brigade,

US Marine Corps (USMC) Charlie Company M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks (MBT), High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) and an assortment of other advancing transports along Highway 27 near An Nu'maniyah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Iraqi National Guard (ING) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B Co.), 3rd Platoon (PLT), 30th ING Battalion (BN), and one US Army (USA) 39th Infantry Brigade Soldier (seated right) ride together in the back of a pickup truck while on vehicle patrol through the village of Al Asyria, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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A U.S. Army Soldier of 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division provides security for his fellow Soldiers while on patrol in Bayji, Iraq on April 5, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier of 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division checks a drivers identification while on patrol in Bayji, Iraq on April 5, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division provides security down on the street while fellow Soldiers search a hotel in Bayji, Iraq on March 20, 2006 for suspected insurgents and possible explosive devices. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division tprovides security at an Entry Control Point near Siniya, Iraq on April 5, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division provide security while fellow Soldiers search for possible weapons caches while on patrol near the Tigris River in Bojariy, Iraq on April 3, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 1ST Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army move in to search a home while Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division provide outside security in Siniya, Iraq on April 12, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army CPL. Ramirez from Headquarters Platoon, Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division provides security during a raid in Siniya, Iraq on April 12, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers, from the 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, patrols the Tigris River during Operation Iraqi Freedom at Bayji, Salah Ah Din, Iraq, on April 4, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers of 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division searches vehicle at a random Traffic Control Point in Bayji, Iraq on April 5, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A U.S. Army Soldier from 1ST Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, provides security while fellow Soldiers look for suspicious activity while on patrol in Bayji, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

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Base: Bayji

State: Salah Ad Din

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST AB DIVISION

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Charles Gill, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

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A soldier wearing a nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) protective suit and mask helps a fellow soldier remove his protective clothing at a personnel decontamination station during Operation CROCODILE, a training exercise for medical, decontamination and chemical reaction team personnel

A memorial service is held for fallen Soldiers of the 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division in the Iraqi Army Compound at Forward Operating Base Summerall, Iraq on March 25, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

A saw is used by Soldiers from the Scouts Platoon, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, to gain entry into stores along Market Street while searching for weapons caches in Siniya, Iraq on April 19, 2006. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of 1ST Platoon, C Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbourne Division conducted a dismounted patrol through As Saliniyah, Iraq on February 24, 2006. Patrols such as this help to show an active presence in the community and enforce local rules. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

First Brigade Combat Team "Bastogne", 101st Airborne

Soldiers of 2nd Company, 2nd Brigage, 4th Iraqi Army Division signal a vehicle to stop so that it may be searched at an Entry Control Point in Seniya, Iraq on March 4, 2006. ECPs such as this aid in the detourance of insurgent activity in the area. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Brian Krcelic and SPC. Seth Vise from 1ST Platoon, Alpha Company, 1ST Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, check a mand I.D. and take down vital personal information while on patrol in Laq Laq, Iraq on April 11, 2006. The purpose of the mission was to gather intellegence on locals residing in the area. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

After spotting several al-Qaida fighters fleeing the

US Army (USA) Soldiers of Alpha Section, 2nd Brigade Reconnaissance Troop (BRT), search an abandoned house during a Quick Response Force (QRF) Search and Seizure mission. They are armed with KAC 5.56 mm Modular Weapon System (MWS) SOPMOD (Special Operation Peculiar Modification) M4s. The QRF responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center (TOC) commander during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

On April 3, 2006, Iraqi Soldiers from 1ST Battalion, 1ST Brigade, 6th DIV from Forward Operating Base Independence conducted Mulhallah 637 Clearance Operations to deny insurgents the opportunity to freely operate in the region. Homes were searched and the area was cordoned. A soldier provides outter security to fellow troops inside.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

Soldiers of the Comanche Company, 7th Battalion, 10th Cavalry Unit, 4th Infantry Division and the Iraqi Army 9th Mechanized Brigade carried out a joint raid near Taji, Iraq on 20 January 2006 in an attempt to fins a suspected weapons cache and insurgent activity. (US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill) (Released)

Soldiers of Bulldog Company, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 187th Infantry Division, 101st Airbourne drill Soldiers of the 2nd Company, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army on the proper technique to enter and clear a room when conducting a raid at FOB Summerall, Iraq on February 20, 2006. Training such as this is performed to ensure a more efficient Iraqi military force.(US Army photo by SPC. Charles W. Gill)(Released)

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