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Iraqi soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division exit a farm house after it was searched in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

An Iraqi soldier from 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division pulls security in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

A local citizen waves as Iraqi soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division enter a housing area to for insurgents in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

Iraqi soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division pull inside cordon security in their up armored M998 vehicle in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

An Iraqi soldier with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division marks a wall to show that a housing area was searched and cleared in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

Iraqi soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division question a local citizen about the location of his family members while a US soldier listens to the translation. Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

Iraqi soldiers from the 1ST Battalion, 4th Iraqi Army Division stand outside a farm house after completing their search for weapons and insurgents during Operation Swarmer, Northeast of Samarra, Iraq, March 16, 2006. Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment and the 4th Iraqi Army Division air assaulted in the area Northeast of Samarra to find weapon caches and Anti-Iraq Forces as part of Operation Swarmer. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

Iraqi Army soldiers from 1ST Battalion, 4th Iraqi Army Division and U.S. Army soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment walk to their rally point after completing a search of a farm house that is suspected of having possible weapons and insurgents during Operation Swarmer in the area Northeast of Samarra, Iraq, March 16, 2006. The soldiers of the 187th and the 4th Iraqi Army Division air assaulted in the area Northeast of Samarra to find weapon caches and Anti-Iraq Forces as part of Operation Swarmer. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

Iraqi soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 4th Iraqi Division exit a CH-47 Chinook at Forward Operation Base Brassfeild-Mora after completing their mission during Operation Katrina, Feburary 27, 2006. U.S. soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 187 Infantry Regiment and Iraqi soldiers from 2nd Battalion participated in a combined-joint operation to detain or eliminate insurgent activity southwest of Samarra, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

An Iraqi soldier with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Army Division exits a farm house after it was searched in Rashad, Iraq, during Operation Karkar Feb. 1, 2006. Operation Karkar was a joint-combined operation between 3rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Iraqi Division and U.S. Soldiers from 2nd Battlalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division to capture targeted insurgents. The operation was planned, coordinated, and executed by the Iraqi Army. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Alfred Johnson) (Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: KARKAR

Base: Rashad

State: Salah Al Din

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: 4TH IRAQI DIVISION

Scene Camera Operator: SSG Alfred Johnson, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

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