Soldiers with the latest Stryker brigade to arrive in Iraq search the palm groves in the Taji area for a team of insurgents, May 15. The Soldiers encountered a roadside bomb during the patrol and chased the suspected triggermen into the palm groves. The Soldiers are with the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, from Fort Lewis, Wash. The 4-2 SBCT is the fourth of five brigades to arrive in Iraq as part of the president's "surge" of troops into the Baghdad area. The brigade assumed official responsibility for the area north of Baghdad including parts of deadly Diyala province, May 15.
Date Taken: | 05.15.2011 |
Date Posted: | 06.24.2011 13:02 |
Photo ID: | 44748 |
VIRIN: | 070515-A-7666R-219 |
Resolution: | 2464x1632 |
Size: | 1.24 MB |
Location: | TAJI, IQ |
Web Views: | 225 |
Downloads: | 111 |
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