photos by Spc. Larayne Hurd, Joint Combat Camera Center
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, discuss the plans for the patrol though the city of Baghdad on Sept. 17, 2007. The patrol was a joint venture with both the Iraqi army and American Soldiers.
Capt. Thomas Burns and Sgt. H.B. Adams, both of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, discuss the progress the Iraqi army is making during a routine patrol through the Haifa Street market on Sept. 17, 2007. The purpose of the joint patrol was for U.S. Soldiers to give the Iraqi soldiers on the job training when it comes to patrols and information gathering.
Capt. Thomas Burns and Sgt. H.B. Adams both of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, discuss the progress the Iraqi army is making during a routine patrol thought the Haifa Street market on Sept. 17, 2007. The purpose of the joint patrol was for U.S. Soldiers to give the Iraqi soldiers on the job training when it comes to patrols and information gathering.
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, talk with local Iraqis in the Otifiya neighborhood of Baghdad about the activity in city and lack of security on Sept. 17, 2007. The patrol was a joint venture with the U.S. and Iraqi soldiers to find out how the residents of the city were doing.
Capt. Thomas Burns and Sgt. H.B. Adams, both of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, pull security during a routine patrol thought the Haifa Street market on Sept. 17, 2007. The joint patrol went through the streets talking to the neighborhood residents about activity and living conditions in the city.
Sgt. H.B. Adams of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, checks a vehicle on the streets of Baghdad to ensure it’s not full of explosives on Sept. 17, 2007. The patrol was a joint effort with both American and Iraqi forces to not only show force but to gain information.
Sgt. Christopher Waddell pulls of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron P troop, pulls security outside the Haifa street Market in Baghdad during a routine patrol, Sept. 17, 2007. The patrol was a joint venture with the U.S. and Iraqi soldiers working together to gain information.
Capt. Thomas Burns of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, takes a picture of graffiti on a wall in Baghdad, Sept. 17, 2007. The graffiti was anti-American and was being photographed for documentation purposes.
U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, discuss how the patrol though the city of Baghdad on Sept. 17, 2007, went. The patrol was a joint venture with both the Iraqi army and American Soldiers.
Sgt. 1st Class Armando Saldana of 1st Armored Division, 2nd Stryker Calvary Regiment, 4th Squadron, P Troop, gives Iraqi children a soccer ball and kicks it around with them at the Iraqi compound in Baghdad, Sept. 17, 2007. The troop just ended a patrol in Baghdad and is at the Iraqi army compound making one last stop before heading back to Forward Operating Base Prosperity.
