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Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

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Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

Soldiers from Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID, go through breeching exercises at FOB Butler, Iraq, on Mar. 27, 2006. Alpha Co. 168 CAB, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID is currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by PFC. William Servinski II) (Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Forward Operating Base Gabe

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: A

Scene Camera Operator: PFC William Servinski II, 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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