ANTI-ARMOR PRACTICE
Marine Lance Cpl. Gary R. Nichols fires an AT-4 light anti-armor weapon at an old tank during fire and maneuver training near Camp Bucca, Iraq, on July 18, 2005. Nichols and his fellow Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are operating out of Camp Bucca to conduct various force protection missions. (UPI Photo/Eric R. Martin/Marines)
Operation Iraqi Freedom II Operation River Blitz
Marines with 1st Platoon, Alpha Company, 2nd Tank Battalion, provide security while other Marines use bulldozers to build a barrier berm along the Iraqi-Syrian border south of Husaybuh, Iraq, on Feb. 25, 2005. The Marines are currently engaged in security and stabilization operations in the Al Anbar Province, Iraq. (UPI Photo/ Christopher G. Graham/Marines)
EXPLOSION KILLS THREE IN BAGHDAD
Staff Sgt. Matthew Bright 2nd platoon, Charlie Company.. 1/184INF of the Californian Army National Guard looks at the damage after a garbage truck filled with explosives blew up near the Iraq 's Agriculture Ministry and a hotel, setting fire to cars in the hotel car park and two Iraqi hotel security guards and wounded 31 Baghdad Iraq, on March 9, 2005..(UPI Photo/ Ken James)
US, IRAQI SOLDIERS DETAIN 65 SUSPECTED INSURGENTS
Elements of Charlie Company 1-184th Infantry of the Californian Army National Guard, attached to 4th Brigade of the 3ID, conduct a raid on a insurgent house, in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 11, 2005. More than 500 Iraqi Security Forces, in cooperation with Task Force Baghdad Soldiers, searched more than 90 targets and detained 65 suspected terrorists in the Al-Rasheed district during raids early Monday morning in Baghdad. (UPI Photo/Ken James)
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment unload a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in Now Zad, Afghanistan, on Nov. 10, 2008. The Marines are assigned to a reinforced light infantry battalion. DoD photo by Cpl. Jason T. Guiliano, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)
