This is the rebar support configuration that is part of a support pillar that will hold up a concrete wall of the Sumail Primary Health Clinic being built in Dahuk, Dahuk Province, Iraq (IRQ), by Iraqi contractors and sub-contractors as an US Army (USA) Corps of Engineers (USACE) designed and managed ΦCτ type clinic (the largest and most capable of all health clinics) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Dahuk
State: Dahuk
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordan, CIV, Usace
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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Date
15/07/2005
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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