US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ricardo Sanchez (center), Commander, Joint Task Force Seven (JTF-7), views the video of the capture of Saddam Hussein in Tikrit, Iraq, at a press conference at the Iraqi Forum (formerly known as the Baghdad Convention Center) in Baghdad during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Along with LGEN Sanchez, L. Paul Bremer (right), US Ambassador to Iraq, participated in the briefing
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Coalition Provisional Authority
State: Baghdad
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Major Command Shown: CPA/Strategic Communications
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Reynaldo Ramon, USAF
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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