Capt. Josh Beard, from Opelika, Ala., the civil-military operations officer for 1st Battalion,10th Field Artillery, helps test the water being filtered from the new well at a girls' school in Narhwan, Dec. 6. T More
Sgt. Dylan Newton, from Burlington, Vt., a tanker in Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, pulls security on top of a home in Jama Taha, More
Capt. Mike Garrison, from Fort Lee, Va., the physical therapist assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, helps Soham, balance herself during a physical therapy session at Patrol Base Assassin, Iraq, Jan.15. Soh More
Capt. Mike Garrison, from Fort Lee, Va., the physical therapist assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, examines the shoulder of an Iraqi gunshot victim at Patrol Base Assassin, Jan. 15.
A Soldier from the 789th Ordnance Company (explosive ordnance disposal), from Ft. Benning, Ga., places C4 explosives on an insurgent cache found by Concerned Local Citizens in Sabbah Nissan, a village southeast More
Spc. Jamilah Cooper, from Chicago, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, sings during the 3rd Brigade Combat Team's commemorative service to honor the work and memory of D More
Spc. Raquel Martinez, a combat medic with the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, takes a knee and scans the area during an operation in al Duraiya, a small village near Salman Pak, Jan. 28. (Photo/Sgt. Timo More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, speaks with leaders of the Mada'in Qada and Iraqi security forces leaders at a meeting at Forward Operatin More
Soldiers in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, search through high grass for weapons caches during a search operation in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, Feb. 9.
First Lt. Mike Barth, bottom right, 28, from El Segundo, Calif., the platoon leader of 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, br More
1st Lt. Benjamin Hooker, from Shelby, Mich., platoon leader of 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, (right) and Sgt. 1st Class Donal Mathena, from Phenix City, Ala., platoon sergeant o More
Local workers remove trash in the Four Corners market district, southeast of Baghdad, Feb. 21. The 3rd National Police Battalion, Sons of Iraq, local Iraqi police and coalition forces worked with shop owners in More
Local workers from al Duraiya, a small village south of Salman Pak, Iraq, clear debris at Combat Outpost Carver, Feb. 27. One hundred local workers were hired by the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team to help set up More
Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, from Hamilton, Ohio, commander of the Multi-National Division - Center (left), presents Master Sgt. Jeremiah Gan, from Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., first sergeant of Company E, 1st Battalion, 1 More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, presents the National Infantryman's Association Order of St. Maurice to 1st Battalion, 1 More
Pfc. Keith Petschen, from St. Cloud, Minn., a mechanic with Company B, 203rd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, checks a vehicle for leaks during an inspection at Forward More
Lt. Col. John Kolasheski, from Loudon, Tenn., the commander of the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, gives Mahmud Jabllawe, the leader of the Sons of Iraq group in Tuwaitha, a small village east of Baghdad, a More
Pfc. Katie Miller, a military policewoman with the 59th Military Police Company, from Fort Carson, Colo., currently attached to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, reviews a literacy test taken by an applicant at the More
Capt. David Smith, from Grand Rapids, Mich., the commander of Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment (left), congratulates Capt. DaMond Davis, from Montgomery, Ala., the 3-1 Cav. Regt. fire supp More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, looks at the new 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery coin before battalion leaders were More
Judge Razaq Jabbar Alwan (left), chief investigative judge of the Mada'in Qada, speaks with Spc. Ryan Burkholder (center), from Houston, the current rule of law expert for the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, and Col. More
David Burkman, a retired Soldier currently working for Army Material Command, pins rank on his son-in-law 1st Lt. Mike English, from Monks Corner, S.C., an intelligence officer in Company A, 3rd Brigade Special More
Col. Wayne Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, greets a civic leader in Narhwan before the Narhwan Development Conference at the health clinic, April 12.
A Soldier assigned to Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, removes debris covering a cache in Tameem, Iraq, April 14. The Sons of Iraq led Troop C to the buried cache, which included hundreds of mortar rounds.
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, awards Capt. Troy Thomas, from Litchfield, Minn., commander of Troop A, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr. (right), from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, listens as leaders from 3/1 NP Brigade; 35/9 IA Div.; the Mada'in Qada police force; and tribal leaders, discuss s More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, cuts a cake celebrating the U.S. Army Reserve's 100th anniversary with reservists currently attached to th More
Capt. Josh Beard, from Opelika, Ala., the civil-military operations officer for 1-10th FA, greets a worker who helped set up a well and filtration system at a girls school in Narhwan. The 3rd BCT established re More
A woman in Jama Taha, a small village outside Jisr Diyala, speaks with 1st Lt. Erik Miller, from Franklinville, N.J., the platoon leader for 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, curren More
Capt. Jeremy Brown, from Vincent, Ohio, commander of Headquarters Company, 203rd Brigade Support Battalion, hits a ball down range at the Hammer Links driving range at Forward Operating Base Hammer, Iraq, Jan.12.
Capt. Sayed Ali, from Long Island, N.Y., the surgeon assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, and Pfc. Israel Ruiz, a medic in Troop A, 3-1 Cav. Regt., examine an Iraqi cabdriver, who was injured by More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., the commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, speaks during the 3rd BCT's commemorative service to honor the work and memory of Dr. Martin Luther Ki More
Maj. John Cushing (left), operations officer for the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, talks with Lt. Col. Jack Marr (right), commander of the 1-15 Inf. Regt., while keeping an eye out for enemy personnel More
Sgt. 1st Class Billy Brown, right, from Hartsville, Tenn., the section leader of the mortar section attached to Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, jokes with his Soldiers following a knock and se More
Soldiers in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, move debris as they look for weapons caches during a search operation in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, Feb. 9.
Spc. Jimmy Fincher, from Dadeville, Ala., an infantryman in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, kicks in the gate of an abandoned warehouse in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, Feb. 9, while conduct More
Staff Sgt. Sean Kane, 37, from Los Altos, Calif., a section sergeant in 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, ducks under a clo More
As the Soldiers in his platoon provide security, Spc. David Bougourd, from Newnan, Ga., an infantryman in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, pries open a door to a warehouse in Jisr More
A local shop owner paints his business in the Four Corners market district, southeast of Baghdad, Feb. 21. The 3rd National Police Battalion, Sons of Iraq, local Iraqi police and coalition forces worked with sh More
Two Soldiers in Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, guard two detainees during a nighttime air assault mission in Kanasa, a small village south of Salman Pak, Feb. 28. (Photo by Sgt. Timothy Kings More
Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, from Hamilton, Ohio, commander of Multi-National Division - Center (left), promotes Col. Ryan J. Kuhn, Clarks, Neb., deputy commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team (right), to colonel during More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., congratulates 1st Sgt. Troy A. Moore, from Albuquerque, N.M., Company A, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, after presenting him the National In More
A scout from Troop B, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, rushes toward a house during a night raid Narhwan, Iraq, March 16. During the raid, Troop B cleared three houses and detained four individuals.
Pfc. Keith Petschen, from St. Cloud, Minn., a mechanic with Company B, 203rd Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, checks a vehicle's oil level during an inspection at Forwa More
An applicant at the police recruiting drive in Tameem performs pull-ups during a physical fitness test on March 23 as Soldiers from the 59th Military Police Company, from Fort Carson, Colo., currently attached More
Mushen Nasser, the mayor of the Mada'in Qada, is joined by community leaders as he cuts the ribbon to open the new soccer stadium in Wahida, Iraq, on April 4. Hundreds of people were in attendance to watch the More
First Sgt. Thomas Dale, from Gainesville, Ga., Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, is awarded a Bronze Star Medal on April 4 at Forward Ope More
Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, from Hamilton, Ohio, commander of Multi-National Division - Center, promotes 1st Lt. Mike English, from Monks Corner, S.C., an intelligence officer in Co. A, 3rd BSTB, during English's pro More
Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division, Iraqi governmental officials from Baghdad and tribal and civic leaders from Narhwan stand during the playing of the Iraqi national anthem at a health clinic, April 12. T More
Col. Doug House, from Little Rock, Ark., a military lawyer with the Baghdad-8 embedded provincial reconstruction team, reviews documents with Judge Bassem Mohammed Rushdi, a civil judge in the Mada'in Qada, at More
Soldiers assigned to Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, remove part of a large cache in Tameem, Iraq, April 14. The Sons of Iraq led Troop C to the buried cache, which included hundreds of mortar rounds.
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, awards Capt. Brian Gilbert, from Boise, Idaho, commander of Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently at More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, praises the Soldiers of Troop B, 3-1st Cavalry Regiment, for their performance during the unit's current d More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, cuts a cake celebrating the U.S. Army Reserve's 100th anniversary with reservists currently attached to the 3rd BCT, at the More
Staff Sgt. John Zamarripa, from Columbus, Ga., 3rd platoon, Company A, 1-15th Inf. Regt., jokes with citizens in Salman Pak during a market assessment mission. The 3rd BCT worked with local business owners to i More
Spc. Aaron Cardinal, from Mill Creek, W.Va., a tanker in 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, interacts with a child in Ja More
Capt. Mike Garrison (left), from Fort Lee, Va., the physical therapist assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, and his assistant, Staff Sgt. Cecilia Garcia (middle), from Lompoc, Calif., a medic with Company C More
Sgt. Kenneth Storts, from Corning, Ohio, a scout in Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, pulls security during a search operation in Jurf Al Nadjaf, Jan. 17.
The keynote speaker of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team's commemorative service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., CW4 Dieufort Dieujuste, from Phenix City, Ala., 3rd BCT's property book officer, recounts King's More
Master Sgt. Heath Potteiger, an infantryman in the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, scans for enemy personnel while conducting an operation in Al Duraiya, a small village near Salman Pak, Jan. 28. (Photo/ More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, listens as Brig. Gen. Adnan, the Mada'in Qada district police chief, speaks with leaders of the Mada'in Qa More
Staff Sgt. Sean Kane, 37, from Los Altos, Calif., a section sergeant in 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment talks to his Soldi More
Soldiers in Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, listen as Lt. Col. Jack Marr, Minneapolis, commander of 1-15 Inf. Regt., speaks to them following their mission rehearsal at Combat Outpost Carver, More
Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch, from Hamilton, Ohio, the commander of Multi-National Division - Center (left), congratulates Col. Ryan J. Kuhn, Clarks, Neb., deputy commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team (right), follo More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., congratulates 1st Sgt. Advent Collins, a native Georgian, Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, after presenting him the National Infant More
Lt. Col. John Kolasheski, from Loudon, Tenn., commander of the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment (left), speaks with Mahmud Jabllawe, the leader of the Sons of Iraq group in Tuwaitha, a small village east of B More
Soldiers from Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, receive their combat spurs during a ceremony held at Combat Outpost Cashe, Iraq, March 23.
Two applicants at the police recruiting drive in Tameem sprint 300 meters during a physical fitness test, March 23, as Soldiers from the 59th Military Police Company, from Fort Carson, Colo., currently attached More
Soldiers from the mortar platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, return fire during a gun battle in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, on March 26.
Capt. Chas Cannon, from Moultrie, Ga., commander of Battery A, 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, is awarded a Bronze Star Medal on April 4 at Forward Operating More
Capt. Brian Gilbert, from Boise, Idaho, commander of Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, talks with a local leader in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, March 2. Gilbert, who will receive the Gen. Douglas MacArth More
David Burkman, a retired Soldier currently working for Army Material Command, congratulates his son-in-law 1st Lt. Mike English, from Monks Corner, S.C., an intelligence officer in Co. A, 3rd BSTB, following En More
At the Narhwan Development Conference, April 12, Brig. Gen. Ed Cardon, from Watsonville, Calif., the deputy commander for support for Multi-National Division - Center, thanks officials from Baghdad for attendin More
A Soldier assigned to Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, prepares a large cache found in Tameem, Iraq, April 14, for removal. The Sons of Iraq led Troop C to the buried cache, which included hundreds More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, awards Maj. David Guthrie, from Hampton. Va., operations officer for the 3-1st Cav. Regt., a Bronze Star Medal for his ser More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, thanks a reservist for his service, at the Hammer Dining Facility on April 23. The 3rd BCT celebrated the 100th anniversary More
Lt. Col. Mark Sullivan, from Huntsville, Ala., commander of 1-10th FA, talks about security with Abu Sa'ad, chairman of the Sabah Nissan council, before a providing water to Banzen Khana, a village southeast of More
1st Sgt. Rene Gonzalez, from San Juan, Puerto Rico, the first sergeant of Headquarters Company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, lines up his shot at the Hammer Links driving range at Forward Operating Base Ha More
Pfc. Daniel Cancino, from Los Angles, a medic in Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, registers a resident of Jurf Al Nadjaf in a Handheld Interagency Identity Detection Equipment System during a search More
Sgt. Adam Hedrick, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, scans for enemy personnel while conducting an operation in al Duraiya, a small village near Salman Pak, Jan. 28. (Photo/Sgt. Timothy Kingston, 55th Combat Camera)
Staff Sgt. Sean Kane, 37, from Los Altos, Calif., a section sergeant in 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, hands a resident More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, affixes the rank of major to Maj. Pat Moffett's uniform during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Hammer, Ma More
Capt. Brian Gilbert, from Boise, Idaho, commander of Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, speaks to his troops following a promotion ceremony at Combat Outpost Cashe on March 2. Gilbert will receiv More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., congratulates 1st Sgt. Thomas Hitch, from Kalamazoo, Mich., Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, after presenting him the Na More
Capt. Jared Albright, from Lancaster, Pa., the commander of Troop B, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, searches a home during a night raid in Narhwan, Iraq, March 16. During the raid, Troop B cleared three ho More
Lt. Col. Mark Sullivan (right), from Huntsville, Ala., commander of 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, talks to battalion leaders after an awards ceremony More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, awards Capt. David Smith, from Grand Rapids, Mich., commander of Headquarters' Troop, 3-1st Cav. Regt., a Bronze Star Meda More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, presents Capt. Jared Albright, from Lancaster, Pa., commander of Troop B, 3-1st Cavalry Regiment, currentl More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of the 3rd BCT, thanks reservists currently attached to the 3rd BCT, for their service, at the Hammer Dining Facility on April 23. The 3rd More
Infantrymen in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Regiment, prepare to breach a gate during a search for weapon caches in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, Feb. 9.
Pfc. Kevin Miller, from Hot Springs, Ark., a scout in 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, provides security during a patrol i More
Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr., from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, congratulates Maj. Pat Moffett, from Manhattan Beach, Calif., a staff officer in the 3rd BCT's plans cell, fol More
Capt. Brian Gilbert, from Boise, Idaho, commander of Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment (left), and Lt. Col. John Kolasheski, from Loudon, Tenn., commander of the 3-1 Cav. Regt. (center), eat lunc More
Staff Sgt. Cristian Cea, a squad leader in 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Regiment, directs his Soldiers as they search a house in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, for weapon caches during an operation, Feb. 9.