US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman SEAMAN (HMSN) Eduardo Rivera, assigned...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu, Iskandariyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Zachary A Bathon, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
US Navy (USN) Seabees, Kalsu Detachment, Naval Mobile Construction Bat...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicle from the Light Armored Recon...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Zachary Bathon, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More
U.S. Army MASTER SGT. Michael McGouldrick (syringe in hand), Instructo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Kalsu/Mah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Sean A. Foley, USA Release Status: Released to Publ... More
Sheiks from areas surrounding Sayafia spoke with Commanders
Sheiks from areas surrounding Sayafia spoke with Commanders Col. Terry Ferrell, 2nd Brigade Combat Team and Col. Dan Ball, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfie... More
Lt. Col. Clifford Wheeler, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry
Lt. Col. Clifford Wheeler, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and two Sayifiyah sheiks listen to discussions about adding an Iraqi national police battalion to S... More
Local patrons enjoy the markets of Jurf as-Sakhr filled
Local patrons enjoy the markets of Jurf as-Sakhr filled with goods of the local economy, Oct. 28, 2008.
Spc.Bryan Hamlett, of Fulton, N.Y., a mechanic for
Spc.Bryan Hamlett, of Fulton, N.Y., a mechanic for 760th Explosive Ordnance Disposal, attached to 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and Spc. Nick Stivers, of Buffalo, N.Y., an EOD technician for 7... More
The crowd erupts in applause after Steve Kably, a civilian
The crowd erupts in applause after Steve Kably, a civilian contractor, sang "Smack That" by Akon and Eminem at the Forward Operating Base Kalsu talent show Jan. 1.
Sons of Iraq in Warij stand guard at a checkpoint on
Sons of Iraq in Warij stand guard at a checkpoint on April 22. The Warij SoI program is composed of both Sunni and Shia residents.
Spc. Joshua Wahn, from Minerva, Ohio, uses a pressure
Spc. Joshua Wahn, from Minerva, Ohio, uses a pressure washer to clean the condenser on an Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle during the 26th Brigade Support Battalion's maintenance day at Forward Operating... More
Students and guests pack the auditorium for a graduation
Students and guests pack the auditorium for a graduation ceremony at the Vocational-Technical School in the IIC on May 4.
Victor Aquino from Ridgecrest, Calif., a civilian
Victor Aquino from Ridgecrest, Calif., a civilian representative from the Babil Provincial Reconstruction Team speaks to an Iraqi foreman at the maternity hospital construction site in Musayyib, Iraq, Dec. 7.
U.S. Army Col. Jeffrey Sinclair of the 172nd Infantry
U.S. Army Col. Jeffrey Sinclair of the 172nd Infantry Brigade explains the rules to the arm-wrestling competition during the New Years Eve celebration at Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq, on Dec. 31, 2008.
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gloria Brickles of Bravo Company,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gloria Brickles of Bravo Company, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, talks to local Iraqi women about the grants that will be given for community pr... More
While speaking with the command sergeants major of
While speaking with the command sergeants major of the 3rd "Sledgehammer" Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Command Sgt. Maj. Lawrence K. Wilson, USF-I command sergeant major, shares his philoso... More
An Iraqi man prepares a meal of rice pilaf and goat
An Iraqi man prepares a meal of rice pilaf and goat during a meeting between Soldiers of the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment and community leaders in Sayafiyah, a community southeast of Patrol Base Meade, Jan. 27.
United States Forces - Iraq, commander, Gen. Lloyd
United States Forces - Iraq, commander, Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III and USF - I Command Sergeant Major, Joseph R. Allen, celebrated Thanksgiving with service members from five different bases across Iraq. Austi... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st. Class. Calvin Overway, assigned
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st. Class. Calvin Overway, assigned to Charlie Company, 2-502, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, cleared the area surrounding a hole discovered during Operation NANNO II. The hole was found ... More
Iraqi Army (IA) Soldiers, 2nd Commando Battalion (BN), Iraq Ministry o...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu, Iskandariyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Caleb J. Smith, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More
US Navy (USN) Seabee PETTY Officer 2nd Class (PO2) Jim Muskevitsch, Ka...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
A US Navy (USN) Seabee, Kalsu Detachment, Naval Mobile Construction Ba...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
Iraqi teachers receive basic first aid training
Staff Sgt. Jason Magee, a medic with 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, gives instructions on CPR during first aid training to Arab Jabour teachers, April 20.
Capt. Lea Lato, 2nd Brigade Combat Team intelligence
Capt. Lea Lato, 2nd Brigade Combat Team intelligence operations officer, served as guest speaker for the Women's History Month celebration March 29 at the Forward Operating Base Kalsu dining facility. Soldiers ... More
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry
Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Elgen and his m... More
An Iraqi worker shovels dirt for use in construction
An Iraqi worker shovels dirt for use in construction at the Al Rashid water compact unit in Iskandariyah, Iraq, Dec. 23, 2008.
Ministry of electricity workers work to reconstruct
Ministry of electricity workers work to reconstruct high-tension power line towers in Sayafiyah, 25 km south of Baghdad, Feb. 17. The construction site is guarded by Soldiers of Troop A, 5th Squadron, 7th Caval... More
U.S. Army Spc. Joaquin Mello from 2nd Platoon, Charlie
U.S. Army Spc. Joaquin Mello from 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade gives Sgt. Bodo, a military police dog, a pep talk before a mission to perform roadsi... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Louis Torres assists Col.
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Louis Torres assists Col. Thomas James in rolling up the brigade colors during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony between the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division and the 1... More
An Iraqi baker lays out bread to be baked in an oven
An Iraqi baker lays out bread to be baked in an oven in Jabella, Iraq, Dec. 27, 2008.
U.S. Army Spc. Scott Killingsworth from 2nd Squad,
U.S. Army Spc. Scott Killingsworth from 2nd Squad, 2nd Platoon, 230th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade instructs an Iraqi policeman on the proper procedure ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sea...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Zachary Bathon, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More
Smoke and dust billow up from air strikes conducted
Smoke and dust billow up from air strikes conducted Jan. 10 in support of Operation Marne Thunderbolt. The strikes destroyed improvised explosive devices and weapons caches pinpointed by local citizens in the area.
On the road to economic recovery: Highway 37 repaired
Combat engineers of the Ironclaw Route Clearance Team, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Inf. Division, from Fort Stewart, Ga., conduct a route clearance mission on the outskirt... More
Queens, N.Y., native Sgt. Catherine Hamel, the
Queens, N.Y., native Sgt. Catherine Hamel, the non-commissioned officer in charge of disbursing for Detachment A, 8th Finance Battalion, which is attached to the Special Troops Battalion, 1st Sustainment Brigad... More
Sheikh Salah keeps an account of plastic being distributed
Sheikh Salah keeps an account of plastic being distributed to farmers in Busayefi, April 26. Salah, the town council chairman, works to identify and respond to needs in his community.
A Soldier with 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment,
A Soldier with 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, attached to 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, stands guard during a graduation ceremony at the Vocational-Technical School in the IIC on May 4.
Thamer Hussain Kashkool, Sayafiyah feed mill owner,
Thamer Hussain Kashkool, Sayafiyah feed mill owner, shows Mike Stevens, Baghdad-7 PRT agriculture adviser (right), and Basil Razzak, PRT economic bilingual bicultural adviser, the layout of his feed mill.
Pvt. Brandy Swackhammer, a paralegal assigned to
Pvt. Brandy Swackhammer, a paralegal assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, signs a 3rd Infantry Division flag May 15 that will be sent to Jason Overfield. Overfield is a 24... More
Iraqi children explain their health needs to Army Capt.
Iraqi children explain their health needs to Army Capt. Eduardo Alvarez, physician assistant with 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, during a combined medical engagement March 29, in Busayefi. Alvarez and thre... More
Approximately 250 Iraqi citizens, local leaders and
Approximately 250 Iraqi citizens, local leaders and Iraqi security forces came together for a pro-government of Iraq and ISF rally outside the mayor's office in Iskandariyah, Iraq, Apr. 8.
1st Lt. Christopher Domenico, from Hollywood, Fla.,
1st Lt. Christopher Domenico, from Hollywood, Fla., a platoon leader with Company D, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, practices detainee operations with Iraqi Soldiers of the 6th Iraqi Army Division, at ... More
Sgt. Susana A. Saenz, a signal support specialist and
Sgt. Susana A. Saenz, a signal support specialist and Spc. Daniel Saenz, a light wheel mechanic, both from Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment pose for a photo after the couple re-... More
Spc. Stephen Crofoot won two Bass Pro Shop gift certificates
Spc. Stephen Crofoot won two Bass Pro Shop gift certificates for catching a carp at the grand opening of the Forward Operating Base Kalsu fishing pond May 15.
Iraqi army soldiers fire their weapons at a firing
Iraqi army soldiers fire their weapons at a firing range at Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Jan. 21, 2008. The Iraqi soldiers had to qualify with their AK-47 rifles as part of their training at the Non-Commissio... More
U.S. Army Col. Thomas James stands at parade rest with
U.S. Army Col. Thomas James stands at parade rest with his soldiers during the Transfer of Authority Ceremony between the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division and the 172nd Infantry Brigade at Forward... More
An Iraqi highway patrolman checks the truck of a vehicle
An Iraqi highway patrolman checks the truck of a vehicle at a checkpoint on Main Supply Route Tampa in Iraq on Jan. 6.
An Iraqi worker applies mortar to a wall with a trowel
An Iraqi worker applies mortar to a wall with a trowel at the Central Euphrates Farmers Market in Muelah, Iraq, on Dec. 31, 2008.
An Iraqi worker pours tar into a bucket to be used
An Iraqi worker pours tar into a bucket to be used on the roof of a building at the Central Euphrates Farmers Market in Muelah, Iraq, on Dec. 31, 2008.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st. Class. Calvin Overway, assigned
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st. Class. Calvin Overway, assigned to Charlie Company, 2-502, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, is about to clear the area surrounding a hole discovered during Operation NANNO II. The hole ... More
Al Yasiri Salam Abdul (rear, standing), Coalition Special Advisor, add...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Olanrewaju Akinwunmi, USA Release Status: Released to P... More
Al Yasiri Salam Abdul (standing), Coalition Special Advisor, addresses...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Forward Operating Base Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Olanrewaju Akinwunmi, USA Release Status: Released to P... More
The U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division Band, plays music
The U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division Band, plays music at the Task Force Marne Non-Commissioned Officer Academy graduation ceremony in Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq, on Jan. 28, 2008. The first class of Ira... More
Gen Lloyd J. Austin III, commander of the 18th Airborne
Gen Lloyd J. Austin III, commander of the 18th Airborne Corp, re-enlists Staff Sgt. Casey Wilcox, brigade targeting non-commissioned officer, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Comba... More
Sadi Kalif, Iraqi army Lt. Col. Thaer Jaued and Lt.
Sadi Kalif, Iraqi army Lt. Col. Thaer Jaued and Lt. Col. Kenneth Adgie, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment commander, visit a Sons of Iraq checkpoint at the outskirts of the Maskar bunker complex in south Ra... More
Twelve-year-old Ahmed Sluman stands behind his 7-year-old
Twelve-year-old Ahmed Sluman stands behind his 7-year-old cousin, Yasser Mahmed while the boy's father, Yasser Mahmed Hussen, thanks Soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Com... More
The foundation has been laid for the new unmanned aerial
The foundation has been laid for the new unmanned aerial system new maintenance hangar, Feb. 12, at Forward Operating Base Kalsu. The construction is scheduled to be completed within a month, said Sgt. Matthew ... More
Chicken farmer Walheed Hamaad Jasim (right), and a
Chicken farmer Walheed Hamaad Jasim (right), and a helper receive a delivery of about 1,300 chicks to their farm in Hawr Rajab, May 6. The Baghdad-7 embedded Provincial Reconstruction Team purchased the chicks,... More
Sheik Kedr Lafta Jawad Abbas explains the needs for
Sheik Kedr Lafta Jawad Abbas explains the needs for bring peace to Sayifiyah during a meeting with Col. Abbas, Iraqi national police battalion commander, Feb. 26 at Forward Operating Base Kalsu.
U.S. Navy Petty Officer Wendy Wyman of Madison, Wis.,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer Wendy Wyman of Madison, Wis., documents video footage of Iraqi soldiers during combat lifesaver training at Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq, on Nov. 17.
Sgt. Lauren Hoeppner and Spc. John Cook, snipers with
Sgt. Lauren Hoeppner and Spc. John Cook, snipers with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division scan for enemy activity during ... More
Iraqi army Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 31st Iraqi
Iraqi army Soldiers from 4th Battalion, 31st Iraqi Army Brigade, 8th IA Division listen as their brigade commander speaks to them during the graduation ceremony of the Lionclaw Academy on Forward Operating Base... More
U.S. Army Spc. Joaquin Mello from 2nd Platoon, Charlie
U.S. Army Spc. Joaquin Mello from 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade gives Sgt. Bodo, a military police dog, a pep talk before a mission to perform roadsi... More
An Iraqi army soldier walks through a field in Iraq's
An Iraqi army soldier walks through a field in Iraq's Chaka 4 area, south Baghdad, Iraq, while conducting Operation NANNO II on Jan. 10. The mission, led by U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 2-502 2nd Br... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Adam Davidson from 2nd Platoon, Charlie
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Adam Davidson from 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade talks to a local Iraqi farmer, while Staff Sgt. Jake Vanmeter radios progress on r... More
US Navy (USN) Seabee PETTY Officer 2nd Class (PO2) Jim Muskevitsch (fr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
US Navy (USN) Seabee PETTY Officer 1ST Class (PO1) Hector Calderon (ri...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Seabee PETTY Officer 1ST Class (PO1) Hector Calderon (right), Kalsu Detachment (Det), Naval Mobile Construction Ba... More
.S. Marine Corps Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, cond...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Zachary Bathon, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Marine with the Light Armored Reconnaissance Plato...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fob Kalsu State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Zachary Bathon, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More
An Iraqi worker adds a fresh coat of white paint to
An Iraqi worker adds a fresh coat of white paint to one of the buildings comprising the al Nassir School in al Buaytha March 25. Coalition forces are funding repair of the school's four buildings. Before al-Qai... More
Staff Sgt. Dean Satterwhite (left), from Columbia,
Staff Sgt. Dean Satterwhite (left), from Columbia, S.C., a section chief, and 1st Lt. Greg Highstrom, from Cedarburg, Wisc., a platoon leader, both with Battery B, 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, 2nd Brigad... More
Staff Sgt. Alfonza Chatfield, a medic with the 31st
Staff Sgt. Alfonza Chatfield, a medic with the 31st MiTT, escorts 1st Lt. Mohy Ali, an IA soldier, on April 19 in al-Hillah, Iraq.
Maj. Gen. Kenneth Glueck Jr., the incoming chief of
Maj. Gen. Kenneth Glueck Jr., the incoming chief of staff for Multi-National Force - Iraq, walks down a market street during a walk-through of Iskandariyah, Iraq, April 24.(U.S. Army photo/Spc. Amanda McBride)
Olympic Heroes Tour visits 172nd Soldiers
Shannon Miller and the other Olympic heroes sign autographs and talk to the Soldiers of Forward Operating Base Kalsu during their 12-day Olympic Hero's Tour, Jan. 20.
Yassen Kodaier Hussein, a Sunni living in Arab Jabour
Yassen Kodaier Hussein, a Sunni living in Arab Jabour (left), and Abas Rashed (center), a Sons of Iraq member, talk with Alex, an interpreter from the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat T... More
Soldiers of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry
Soldiers of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, found 171 60 mm, 54 82 mm and one 20 mm mortar rounds Feb. 14 in Jurf as Sakhr, Iraq.
Leadership from Iskandariyah, Iraq, and coalition forces
Leadership from Iskandariyah, Iraq, and coalition forces met with Salim al-Muslimawi, the governor of Babil province, on April 9 at the governor's office in al Hillah, Iraq.
Local citizens gather outside the Al Samud Iraqi police
Local citizens gather outside the Al Samud Iraqi police station in Babil province, Jan. 12, for an IP recruiting drive. The event was administered by local Iraqi police together with Soldiers from Company A, 2n... More
During a meeting a Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq,
During a meeting a Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gloria Brickles of Bravo Company, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, listens as local Iraqi w... More
Soldiers gathered in the Forward Operating Base Kalsu
Soldiers gathered in the Forward Operating Base Kalsu dining facility in the early morning of Feb. 4 to watch the New England Patriots play the New York Giants in the Super Bowl.
Two Iraqis hang a banner in the market in Jabella,
Two Iraqis hang a banner in the market in Jabella, Iraq, Dec. 27, 2008.
United States Forces - Iraq commander, Gen. Lloyd J.
United States Forces - Iraq commander, Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, and USF - I Command Sergeant Major, Joseph R. Allen, celebrated Thanksgiving with service members from five different bases across Iraq. Austin,... More
Aram Palanjian, a member of the civil affairs team
Aram Palanjian, a member of the civil affairs team from Bravo Company, 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, 172nd Infantry Brigade, measures the angle of a building at the Central Euphrates Farmers Market in Muelah, ... More
US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Raymond Ayala, a Seabee, Kalsu Detachment, N...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
A US Navy (USN) Seabee, Kalsu Detachment, Naval Mobile Construction Ba...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Raymond Ayala, a Seabee, Kalsu Detachment, N...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mahmuydiyah State: Babil Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah A. Beavers, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 155th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), Missi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Manssoor State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 155 BCT Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jondior Ferrell, USMC Release Status... More
Soldiers of Troop A, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment,
Soldiers of Troop A, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, operationally assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, maneuver toward the entrance of a home east of Patrol Base Meade, Jan. 27. ... More
A young boy watches a Soldier pulling security during
A young boy watches a Soldier pulling security during a patrol through Minari Village, March 18. Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airbor... More
Prior to detonation, Iraqi security forces stand with
Prior to detonation, Iraqi security forces stand with various munitions on April 5 at Iraqi army's Forward Operating Base Mahawil, Iraq; the munitions came from caches found in al Qasim and Hashmiyah the previo... More
Captain Richard Aaron, commander of Battery B, 1-9th
Captain Richard Aaron, commander of Battery B, 1-9th FA, and Capt. Nazir, commander of Co. C, 5/25/6 IA, inspect a weapons cache discovered near JSS W-1 on May 9.
Local residents from Diyara and surrounding areas in
Local residents from Diyara and surrounding areas in southern Baghdad and northern Babil provinces held elections Aug. 12 to select councilmen for the Diyara Agricultural Union. The union was dysfunctional sinc... More
FOB KALSU, Iraq – An Iraqi citizen sweeps away loose
FOB KALSU, Iraq – An Iraqi citizen sweeps away loose gravel Aug. 26 after filling one of many holes left by roadside bomb attacks in Rasheed. Local contractors repaired the area roads, enabling locals to once a... More
Col. Thair, 6th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi
Col. Thair, 6th Battalion, 25th Brigade, 6th Iraqi Army Division commander and ministry of health leaders cut the ribbon at the Adwaniyah health clinic, March 26. The clinic was opened using Commander's Emergen... More
Col. Thomas James, commander of 4th Brigade Combat
Col. Thomas James, commander of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, addresses his Iraqi security forces counterparts at the Kalsu Conference on April 3 at Forward Operating Base Kalsu, Iraq.
An Iraqi baker places bread dough into an oven in the
An Iraqi baker places bread dough into an oven in the market in Jabella, Iraq, Dec. 27, 2008.
Soldiers fight for a point during a game of volleyball
Soldiers fight for a point during a game of volleyball on Contingency Operating Site Kalsu, July 4. A volleyball tournament was held along with other games and activities to celebrate the holiday.
United States Forces - Iraq commander, Gen. Lloyd J.
United States Forces - Iraq commander, Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, and USF - I Command Sergeant Major, Joseph R. Allen, celebrated Thanksgiving with service members from five different bases across Iraq. Austin,... More
A Soldier with Troop A, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment,
A Soldier with Troop A, 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, operationally assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, walks down a road behind a route clearance team east of Patrol Base Mead... More
Capt. Carey Way, Company A, 26th Brigade Support Battalion,
Capt. Carey Way, Company A, 26th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division commander, takes one of the first swings at the newly opened Forward Operating Base Kalsu driving range Feb. 21.