‘Vanguard’ Battalion Stability Transition Team works towards Iraqi army self-sufficiency [Image 3 of 3]

BAGHDAD, IRAQ

06.05.2011

Courtesy Photo

2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs

Second Lt. Joel Trinidad, second from right, a platoon leader with Company B, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division - Center and a New York City native, and Sgt. Brandon Bartleson, right, a fire support noncommissioned officer and assistant intelligence advisor with Company B, 1st Bn., 18th Inf. Regt. and a Colorado Springs, Colo., native, give an intelligence brief to an Iraqi army officer and his soldiers before a mission June 5, 2011, at Joint Security Station Old MoD, Iraq. Members of the unit have been working with the 11th Iraqi Army Division to ensure that there is a smooth transition as the drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq continues. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. William A. Joeckel, 2nd AAB, 1st Inf. Div., USD-C)

• Date Taken: 06.05.2011
• Date Posted: 06.14.2011 00:36
• Photo ID: 414897
• VIRIN: 110605-A-5633J-047
• Resolution: 1500x998
• Size: 900.34 KB
• Location: BAGHDAD, IQ