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These U.S. Marine Corps Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marines post security while patrolling the streets in the city of Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Nov. 17, 2004, in search of insurgents during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Jeremy W. Ferguson) (Released)

Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Paluso (left), a squad leader with

Cpl. Adam McKinley, squad leader with 2nd platoon,

A Bataan Memorial March was hosted by the Brainerd,

Sgt. Markevous Humphrey (left) and Pfc. Ashley Meadows,

Marines nap under camouflage netting while a Air Force C-141B Starlifter aircraft taxis in the background during a joint Air Force/Marine Corps exercise. Members of the Air Mobile Contingency Force, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines are working with members of the Air Force's 63rd Military Airlift Wing to airlift Marines and 737 tons of vehicles, supplies and equipment from China Lake Proving Grounds to Norton Air Force Base after field maneuvers

Soldiers from the 1ST Battalion,17th Infantry Regiment conduct a joint patrol with Iraqi Army on 18 February 2006 in Mosul,Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.CREDIT U.S. ARMY PHOTO: SPC Clydell Kinchen(Released)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal Juan Vella, assigned as a Sniper with 1ST Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1 (RCT-1), sights through the telescope mounted atop his 7.62mm M40A1 sniper rifle. US Navy (USN) Hospitalman (HN) Clint Sprabary acts as his spotter, at Al Shur, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An Afghan National Army color guard parades the colors

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Iraqi Soldiers search a field weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers search a field weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers breach a target house and search for weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers breach a target house and search for weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

An Iraqi Soldier cordons off an area and pulls security while others breach a target house and search for weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers breach a target house and search for weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005 The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers wait for their CH-47 Chinooks to land so they can engage in their first air assualt on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers are going to a target to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers move out to thier next target house searching for insurgent activity in the area after landing from thier firs air assualt on Oct 5, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Soldiers from 2BGD 22 Battalion, 10th Mountain Divsion along with Iraqi Soldiers wait for Uh-60 black hawks to arrive after their successfull air assault mission on Oct 5, 2005. The soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers pull security while others search a field for weapons caches after landing from their first air assault on Oct 5, 2005. The Iraqi Soldiers mission is to search and eliminate insurgent activity in Baghdad, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Ronald Shaw Jr.) (Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Baghdad

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ronald Shaw Jr., USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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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)

Iraqi soldiers move forward during a building clearing

Soldiers from 3-187th Infantry Regiment train an Iraqi Police man during a firing training at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit on April 27, 2006. Alpha company, 3-187th Infantry Regiment is in charge of training the local Iraqi police in Forward Operating Base Remagen. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Kelly Black from 3-187th Infantry Regiment shoot an AK-47 and demonstrates the firing procedures to Iraqi Police men during a firing training at Forward Operating Base Remagen, Tikrit on April 27, 2006. Alpha company, 3-187th Infantry Regiment is in charge of training the local Iraqi police in Forward Operating Base Remagen. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S.. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

Iraqi Soldiers from the 4th Iraqi Army Brigade and U.S. Marines from Charlie, 1ST Battalion, 1ST Marine Regiment conduct a joint patrol in Khandari, Iraq on April 22, 2006. The purpose of the patrol was to capture suspects from a joint watch list and to give the local people a feeling of security. Streets filled with Iraqi Army and Marines as they search for caches and suspects.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from 3-320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division conduct a dismounted patrol in Osha City,Tikrit on April 23, 2006. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S.. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

US Army (USA) Charlie Company (C Co.), 1ST Battalion (BN), 8th Cavalry Regiment (1-8th CAV), 5th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Cavalry Division (CAV) Soldiers and Iraqi National Guard (ING) 304th Battalion (BN Soldiers patrol through the farmlands south of Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ) as part of a joint USA and ING cordon and sweep of the area looking for insurgents and weapons caches during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion (BN), 70th Armored Regiment (AR REGT) (2/70), 1ST Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kansas (KS), unpack cases of 7.62 mm AK-47 assault rifles, alleviating a critical shortage of weapons for the 1ST Presidential Iraqi Army in Mamadia Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw (SW) Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson (SJ) AFB, North Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon (CC) AFB, New Mexico during the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Doha, Qatar. The AEW was in country in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Ronquillo, assigned to A/Company, 2-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, carries a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), and a 7.62mm M21 sniper rifle, as he prepare for a search and destroy mission in the mountainous region of Kohi Sofi, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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