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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

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ricardo Sanchez (right), Commander, Joint Task Force Seven (JTF-7) views a video at a press conference he presented on the capture of Saddam Hussein in Tikrit, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ricardo Sanchez, Commander, Joint Task Force Seven (JTF-7), gives a press conference of the capture of Saddam Hussein in Tikrit, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ricardo Sanchez (left), Commander Coalition Ground Forces in Iraq, and US Ambassador to Iraq, L. Paul Bremer brief on the capture of Saddam Hussein to the media gathered at the Iraqi Forum (formerly known as the Baghdad Convention Center) in Baghdad during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Lance Corporal (LCPL) A. R. Jordan, USMC, Communications Company (COMM CO), Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN) 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), stands guard during a welcome home reception. Marines from COMM CO, HQBN, 1MARDIV, stationed on Camp Pendleton, California, returned from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

U.S. Army LT. GEN. Ray Odierno (center), Commander, Multinational Corps ' Iraq, meets with Soldiers from the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, on Jan. 9, 2007, at Camp Liberty, Baghdad Province, Iraq, to discuss current operations and congratulate Soldiers on their performance in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Curt Cashour) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. GEN. Ray Odierno (left), Commander, Multi-National Corps ' Iraq (MNC-I), walks down the hall with Abdul Qadir Mohammed Jasim, Iraqi Minister of Defense, Dr. Mowaffak al Rubaie (grey suit), Iraqi National Security Advisor, Mike Juaidi, and Iraqi Army LT. GEN. Abud Qanbar, Commander, Baghdad Forces, on March 27, 2007, while attending the MNC-I Iraqi Partnership Dinner at Camp Victory, Baghdad Province, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Curt Cashour) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. William Wallace (right), Commander, 5th Corps, escorts the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (second from right), U.S. Secretary of Defense, upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq, on April 30, 2003, to speak to to U.S. Army Soldiers about their successful actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Igor Paustovski) (Released)

Iraqi Army LT. GEN. Aziz Abdolrahman (left), Commander, 4th Iraqi Army Division (IAD), U.S. Army LT. GEN. Ray Odierno, Commander, Multi-National Corps ' Iraq, and Hamad Hamood Shukti (right), Governor of Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, attend a briefing on the recent activities of the 4th IAD on Feb. 15, 2007, in Bayji, Salah ad Din Province, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Curt Cashour) (Released)

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

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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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label_outline Explore Joint Task Force Seven, Ricardo Sanchez, Baghdad Convention Center

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, commanding

Coalition Provisional Authority Administrator, Ambassador L. Paul Bremer (right) heads back to the football game with a member from the Bahrain Minister of Foreign Affairs office at the National Stadium in Bahrain during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) Administrator and US Ambassador to Iraq (IRQ), the honorable L. Paul Bremer, left, hands out certificates to FulBright Scholarship recipients at the Baghdad Convention Center, Baghdad, Iraq

US Armed Forces personnel shop at the grand opening of the new Base Exchange (BX) in Baghdad, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Members of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) and US Army (USA) Soldiers, Alpha Company (A CO) 2-6 Infantry Division (ID), apprehend Imam Adris Omar at the Monther Al Shawi Mosque, in the Salhiya neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Due to prior statements against Coalition Forces, Imam Adris Omar is in violation of Coalition Provisional Authority's public notice regarding public incitement to violence and disorder dated June 5, 2003. The notice states: anyone making a prohibited pronouncement in public place will be subject to immediate detention by Coalition Provisional Authority security forces

Members of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) and US Army (USA) Alpha Company (A CO), 2-6 Infantry Division (ID), prepare to enter Monther Al Shawi Mosque, Salhiya neighborhood, in search of Imam Adris Omar Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Due to prior statements against Coalition Forces, Imam Adris Omar is in violation of Coalition Provisional Authority's public notice regarding public incitement to violence and disorder dated June 5, 2003. The notice states: anyone making a prohibited pronouncement in public place will be subject to immediate detention by Coalition Provisional Authority security forces

A US Navy (USN) SEAL Team Member armed with a 7.62mm M60E (Enhanced) light assault machine gun provides perimeter security as a HH-60F Seahawk helicopter lands to airlift a injured survivor during the rescue training exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada (NV)

A US Air Force (USAF) U-2R Dragon Lady aircraft assigned to the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS), on final approach following a mission flow in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein following his capture by soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, in Tikrit, Iraq.

Iraqis stand before the audience in the Convention Center with their medals of Valor and Sacrifice for their unselfishness and loyalty to their country during previous wars at a recognition ceremony held in Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. They are being given recognition for past bravery to show they will be recognized for future bravery under the new Iraqi government. Since the end of major combat operations, the Iraqi Police Service (IPS), Facility Protection Service (FPS), and Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) worked to hire, train, equip, and employ personnel throughout the city in a profession that often requires selfless service, sacrifice, and valor in the line of duty

[Assignment: OS_2005_1201_315] Office of the Secretary - Meeting with President of Honduras Ricardo Maduro [40_CFD_OS_2005_1201_315_676.JPG]

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, (left) U.S. Secretary of Defense, listens while Judge D. Campbell, Coalition Provisional Authority SENIOR Advisor to the Ministry of Justice, talks about the Abu Gharib Prison during his visit in Iraq, on Sept. 6, 2003. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Andy Dunaway) (Released)

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