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An Iraqi policeman stops traffic as U.S. Soldiers from Red Platoon, B Battery, 1-10th Field Artillery, escort members of the Wasit Provincial Reconstruction Team during project inspections in Kut, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2009. The projects are part of an ongoing infrastructure reconstruction sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of State. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees/Released) 091124-A-4137V-019

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Members of the Wasit Provincial Reconstruction Team conduct a project inspection of a Meat and Fish Market in Kut, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2009. The project is part of an ongoing infrastructure reconstruction sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of State. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees/Released) 091124-A-4137V-066

The Wasit technology youth basketball and volleyball team show off h i h h Mi i f Ed i i Al H I N 26

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their trophy at the Ministry of Education in Al Hayy, Iraq, Nov. 26, 2009. The team is the first champions in the youth basketball and volleyball league.

(U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees/Released) 091126-A-4137V-133

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Petty Officer 1st Class Steven King, of Joint Combat Camera, photographs shadows and light at the Victory over America Palace tour at Camp Slayer in Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eileen Kelly Fors/Released) 091129-N-1295F-064

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A Turkish soldier stands with a group of children near a water treatment plant in Taza, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009. The soldier was present to greet Lt. Col. Hugh McNeely, deputy commanding officer of the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, who took Maj. Johnny Workman, assigned to the 1st Armor Division, 1st Brigade, Headquarters Company, Headquarters, on a tour of the Kirkuk Area of Operations to familiarize him with the area and projects that are ongoing. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091129-N-5330L-165

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Students take notes during class in the newly opened Wasit Engineering College in Kut, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2009. The college was built as part of an ongoing infrastructure reconstruction sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of State. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees/Released) 091124-A-4137V-171

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U.S. Soldiers, assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, link up with local officials at the Iraqi Police station on forward operating base Danger, near Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Canaan Radcliffe/Released) 091202-A-3250R-004

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Iraqi Lt. Col. Abdullah Rashid, executive officer, 3rd Battalion Emergency Services Unit (ESU), shakes hands with a Soldier from 4th Platoon, Alpha Battery, 3-82nd Field Artillery, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, during a visit in Kirkuk, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009. The 3-82nd FA Soldiers joined 1st Battalion 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, to visit with several members of ESU and discuss current events. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091202-N-5330L-072

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A guard and operator shows Capt. Todd Fauchier, liaison to the deputy commanding officer for the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, the chlorine tank at a water treatment plant in Taza, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009. Lt. Col. Hugh McNeely, deputy commanding officer of the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, took Maj. Johnny Workman, assigned to the 1st Armor Division, 1st Brigade, Headquarters Company, Headquarters, on a tour of the Kirkuk Area of Operations to familiarize him with the area and projects that are ongoing. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091129-N-5330L-153

Iraqi Police Lt. Col. Ammar, assigned to the Night's Raid Brigade, 3rd Federal Police Division, gathers information from his fellow police officers prior to conducting a cordon and search in an Al Uruba

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neighborhood, western Mosul, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2009. Security forces were looking for specific suspects who were said to be living in the area.

(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Ali Hargis/Released) 091124-A-5617H-007

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Sabah Amen Amed, director general of health for Iraq, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Hugh McNeely, deputy commanding officer of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, after talking about various health concerns for his country at the Kirkuck Government Building in Kirkuk, Iraq, Nov. 24, 2009. Crumholz and other service members from Forward Operating Base Warrior spoke with various director generals for Iraq at KGB to gather information about current events in the area. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091124-N-5330L-147

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Members of the Wasit Provincial Reconstruction Team inspect a computer lab during a follow up inspection of an information technology center project at the Ministry of Education in Al Hayy, Iraq, Nov. 26, 2009. The IT center was built in cooperation with the PRT to train teachers in computer skills. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees/Released) 091126-A-4137V-094

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Iraqi business owners, chosen for micro grants, wait in line to fill out their paperwork and be interviewed. The PRT handed out the micro grants to Iraqi business owners and school supplies to local children at Sheikh Gatrani Diwan, Basrah, Iraq, Nov. 28, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samantha R. Ciaramitaro/Released) 091128-A-7879C-432

An Iraqi Police officer, assigned to the Raid Company, Night's Raid B i d 3 d F d l P li Di i i k b d

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Brigade, 3rd Federal Police Division, packs up contraband confiscated during a cordon and search of an Al Urubaneighborhood in western Mosul, Iraq , Nov. 24, 2009.

(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Ali Hargis/Released) 091124-A-5617H-078

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Iraqi Police, assigned to the Raid Company, Night's Raid Brigade, 3rd Federal Police Division, check identification and paperwork during a cordon and search of an Al Uruba neighborhood in western Mosul, Iraq , Nov. 24, 2009. The police were looking for men on their wanted list that were suspected of being in the area. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Ali Hargis/Released) 091124-A-5617H-147

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An Iraqi child helps his brother put his shoes on while leaving Sheikh Gatrani Diwan after receiving school bags, supplies, and toys from the Preventual Reconstruction Team of local business men at Basrah, Iraq, Nov. 28, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samantha R. Ciaramitaro/Released) 091128-A-7879C-344

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A picture of a ruined palace at the Victory over America Palace tour at Camp Slayer in Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009.

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eileen Kelly Fors/Released) 091129-N-1295F-078

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A guard and an operator of a water plant talk to Lt. Col. Hugh McNeely, deputy commanding officer of the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, and Maj. Johnny Workman, assigned to the 1st Armor Division, 1st Brigade, Headquarters Company, Headquarters, about the status of the plant in Taza, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009. McNeely took Workman on a tour of the Kirkuk Area of Operations to familiarize him with the area and projects that are ongoing. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091129-N-5330L-143

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A nurse for the Taza Medical Clinic shakes hands with Lt. Col. Hugh McNeely, deputy commanding officer of the 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, after speaking with McNeely and Maj. Johnny Workman, assigned to the 1st Armor Division, 1st Brigade, Headquarters Company, Headquarters, about various issues within the clinic in Taza, Iraq, Nov. 29, 2009. McNeely took Workman on a tour of the Kirkuk Area of Operations to familiarize him with the area and projects that are ongoing. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091129-N-5330L-220

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An Iraqi police officer waves to fellow officers while standing on top of the Old Mosul Main Courthouse, in central Mosul, Iraq, Dec. 01, 2009. The courthouse is currently undergoing renovation.

(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Ali Hargis/Released) 091201-A-5617H-012

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U.S. Army Sgt. Michael McNally, from Wabash, Ind., assigned to Golf Company, 701st Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, points out various parts within the Iraqi police's High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) engine, while teaching a basic operators level mechanics class on forward operating base Danger, near Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Canaan Radcliffe/Released) 091202-A-3250R-048

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An Iraqi police mechanic drains the oil out of a High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), during a basic operators level mechanics class with U.S. Soldiers assigned to Golf Company, 701st Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, on forward operating base Danger, near Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Canaan Radcliffe/Released) 091202-A-3250R-088

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Children sit with their mother as she makes pastries in their home in Al Uruba, western Mosul, Iraq , Nov. 24, 2009.

(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Ali Hargis/Released) 091124-A-5617H-167

An Iraqi officer, covers topics of concern about the maintenance of Iraqi police vehicles with the Iraqi army mechanics, while teaching a basic operators level mechanics class on forward operating base D Tik it I D 02 2009

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Danger, near Tikrit, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009.

(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Canaan Radcliffe/Released) 091202-A-3250R-061

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Brig. Gen. Khattab Omar, General of the Emergency Services Unit (ESU) Brigade, talks with Capt. Sam Allen, Alpha Battery commander, 4th Platoon, Alpha Battery, 3-82nd Field Artillery, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (3-82nd FA), and Capt. Jeremiah Fritz, Delta Company commander, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division (1-30th IR), during a visit at Iraq's 3rd Battalion Emergency Services Unit in Kirkuk, Iraq, Dec. 02, 2009. The U.S. Soldiers visited with several members of ESU to discuss current events. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Matthew D. Leistikow/Released) 091202-N-5330L-042

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