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Anton Dattilo, Security and Justice Sector construction manager, does a final inspection on the courthouse in Al-Kudher. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides quality assurance on the projects.(U.S. Army photo by B.J. Weiner) (Released)

Iraqi federal police members from the 4th Brigade,

U.S. Navy Reserve Officers Training Program Candidates

U.S. Air Force 1st Class Andrew Loza, left, 60th Civil

Soldiers with Bravo Battery take cover in a bunker

A flight crew assigned to the 4-3 Assault Helicopter

Iraqi security forces soldiers enter and clear a building

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion,

U.S. Staff Sgt. James Havel (center), assigned to Allied

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A US Army (USA) Soldier (left), 2nd Battalion (BN), 9th Cavalry Regiment (2/9th), searches through a wall cabinet, as the Iraqi citizen to his right unlocks another cabinet in preparation for it being searched, while participating in Operation SWARMER, a combined USA and Iraqi Army (IA) air assault raid northeast of Samarra, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), to find hidden weapon caches and dislodge anti-Iraqi force conducted during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Suspected Insurgents are assembled and guarded by a member of the Iraqi National Guard (ING) in a field near their homes. Their homes are being searched during a raid near Forward Operating Base (FOB) Dogwood. This is a joint mission with the ING and 155th Brigade Combat Team (BCT), Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG), resulting in the capture of over 25 suspected insurgent participants during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Aaron Parker, Commander, Delta (D) Company (CO), Task Force 2nd Squadron (SQD), 11th Armor Calvary Regiment (ACR), Fort Irwin, California (CA), counts out 8.3 million Iraqi Dinars found on a suspected insurgent during a mounted patrol at Joraf Sakar, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The money was confiscated from three Iraqi suspects when they failed to give the right of way to a Delta Company US military convoy patrol. The three Iraqis were arrested and tested positive of gunpowder residue

A US Army (USA) Soldier, 2nd Battalion (BN), 9th Cavalry Regiment (2/9th), enters a barn to search for weapons and remains of insurgent activity while participating in Operation SWARMER, a combined USA and Iraqi Army (IA) air assault raid northeast of Samarra, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), to find hidden weapon caches and dislodge anti-Iraqi force conducted during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Lima Company (L Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), searches a local Iraqi man who is suspected of being an anti-coalition insurgent during a raid in the market area of Nassir Wa Al Salam, Iraq. The 1 MARDIV is engaged in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Five US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 1ST Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment (1/8), take a brief break inside a building while searching for insurgents and weapon caches during a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted as part of Operation AL FAJR, which is an offensive operation to eradicate enemy insurgents in Fallujah, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Lima Company (L Co), 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), arrested this local Iraqi man, who is suspected of selling illegal weapons, during a raid in the market area of Nassir Wa Al Salam, Iraq. The 1 MARDIV is engaged in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A cache of illegal weapon and ammunition found by members of the Iraqi Police Force from the city of Dibbis, Iraq, and US Army (USA) Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery, during a search in the village of Qarah Tappah, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The search was conducted to locate and confiscate any illegal contraband that could be used against coalition forces

A US Marine Corps (USMC) assault troop from the 1ST Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, kicks in a door during an early morning raid on homes suspected of housing anti-coalition forces Northwest of Ar Ramadi, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation Al Fajr, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Rhode Island Army National Guard (RIARNG) Soldiers from the 115th Military Police Company (MP CO), Cranston, Rhode Island (RI), breech a locked door during a raid in Fallujah, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The raid commenced following reports that this is a storage site for stolen goods and weapons, as well as a location for counterfeit money production

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Fallujah

State: Al Anbar

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Derek Gaines, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.

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A U.S. paratrooper, from the 1st Brigade Combat Team,

U.S. Army crew chief onboard a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter

International paratroopers prepare for a familiarization

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SFC) Krystal Darcey, 554th Military Police (MP) Company (CO), attached to the 173rd Airborne Brigade (ABN BDE), provides perimeter security with an MK 19 Mod 3 40 mm grenade machine gun system, during a meeting between an American commander and a local sheik outside of Kirkuk, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

British Army Paratroopers Capt. James Walker-McClimens,

U.S. Army and partner nation paratroopers exit the

Danish Armed Forces lead the way with the Danish flag

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)

Workers make adjustments to a pump shaft at a station

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Stephen Blevins, Security Forces Journeyman, 86th Contingency Response Group (CRG), mans a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) from a bunkered position near the perimeter at Bashur Airfield in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Second Lieutenant Kimberly Cardona-Smith, USAF, Commander of the 105th Communications Squadron and the 105th recruiting staff visits the Wallkill Middle School. The students assembled and donated dry goods food boxes for the workers at Ground Zero, the World Trade Center collapse in New York City. The collapse due to terrorist flying two large passenger aircraft into the buildings; killing all in the planes and thousands in the building. Standing in the background is Mrs. Lori Hughes, Home and Careers Skills Department teacher

Anniston, Ala. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- 330th Military Police Company training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

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