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Recent Image Galleries

Seattle Shadow Marathon and Seat... - (11-29-2009)
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joseph Woodley, 659th Maintenance Company, finishes first with a time of 3:05:0... (7 images)
25th Brigade Support Battalion S... - (03-08-2009)
Soldiers with 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Divi... (3 images)
Scorpion Transport Service - (03-06-2009)
Spc. Kevin Lewis and Spc. Nicholas Mossburger, drivers with Scorpion Platoon, 5th Squadron, 1st U... (3 images)
Iraqi and Coalition Forces Ensur... - (02-27-2009)
Soldiers with Border Transition Team 4312 pause while awaiting an "all clear" of possible improvi... (2 images)
Praetorians Complete 15 Month Tour - (02-26-2009)
Sgt. Aaron Philbrick, headquarters squad leader, holds the "Centurions" guidon while Capt. Craig ... (4 images)


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News Stories

Scorpion transport service
Calf length socks, khaki shorts, shirt buttoned to the collar, hair gelled and whipped to perfection – from top to bottom an air of confidence transmits from this body of excellence.

(03/11/09)

Tradition lives on
Traditions live on in memory, by an act, a custom or handing down a meaningful item. Through the handing down of one particular rucksack, aptly named "True Blue Bobcat Cherry Lieutenant," 5th Infantry Regiment keeps the memory alive of the Soldiers who once served before them.
(03/10/09)

Fatmiya: the village that stands alone
An abandoned village once inhabited by Iraqi nationals, young and old alike, Fatmiya now stands alone, desolate and empty of life except for Iraqi security forces and U.S. troops passing through every so often.
(03/10/09)

The hunter, the hunted
The hunt is on. An improvised explosive device detonates in the Diyala province of Iraq. No time for thinking or questioning, just training put into action. Without a second to lose Chapman calls his team to a halt, "turn it around," he yells.
(03/10/09)

25th Brigade Support Battalion Soldiers inducted into Non-commissioned Officer Corps
One by one, 16 Soldiers with 25th Brigade Support Battalion are squirted with water.
(03/6/09)



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Recent Publications

11.17.2008

IP armed with combat life saving skills; 326th Engineer Battalion Reflects on T...

11.14.2008

Iraqi judges polish Kirkuk's justice system; Iraqi police, Sons of Iraq discover numerous caches in Salah ad Din province; Kirkuk senior leaders interact with local shop own...

11.12.2008

Local Kirkuk NGOs gather, discuss future; 500 National Police recruits graduate from MPSA; Homefront and Sports n...

11.10.2008

New unit, new weapons; Mosul, IP Recruiting drive gets big turn out; 727 Iraqi Police graduate in Diyala Provi...

11.07.2008

Aviation: asset to battlefield; Mosul company donates supplies, time to renovate school; Iraqi army brings school supplies to Mosul you...

11.05.2008

Kings of the Mountain; Runners of the Equi...



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Newest Video

Mr. Gargiulo Reports from Camp Doha

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Recent Video

2nd Lt. Hicks
Talks to a military reporter about becoming the choir director upon arrival of Kuwait, the activity is the only that keeps her going during the deployment, the choir is a tight-knit, fun-loving group that gives encouragement through songs and fellowship, to each other and the soldiers in attendance. Also see "Gospel Explosion Concert Comes to Camp Arifjan", "Camp Arifjan Gospel Explosion", "Major Pete", "Master Sgt. Pegues", "Sgt. Keys", "Sgt. 1st Class Chisom", "Sgt. Maj.Wilson", "Spc. Reed" in the b-roll, package and interview sections. (10/1/04)

Master Sgt. Pegues
Talks to a military reporter about being a choir member for the Camp Arifjan Gospel Faith Group, hosting the Gospel Explosion concert,s why she wanted to be a part of the group and how their performances feed spiritual hunger and growth in Soldiers. Also see "Gospel Explosion Concert Comes to Camp Arifjan", "Camp Arifjan Gospel Explosion", "Maj. Pete","2nd Lieutenant Hicks","Sgt. Keys", "Sgt. 1st Class Chisom", "Sgt. Maj.Wilson", "Spc. Reed" in the b-roll, package and interview sections. (09/25/04)

Sgt. Maj. Wilson
Talks to a military reporter about the success of the two previous Gospel Explosions, having a great time and being fed spiritually, encourages others to see the show. Also see "Gospel Explosion Concert Comes to Camp Arifjan", "Camp Arifjan Gospel Explosion", "Major Pete", "2nd Lieutenant Hicks", "Master Sgt. Pegues", "Sgt. Keys", "Sgt. 1st Class Chisom","Spc. Reed" in the b-roll, package and interview sections. (09/25/04)

Sgt. 1st Class Chisom
Talks to a military reporter about being a member of the Gospel Faith Group, organizing of the Gospel Explosion, the purpose of the group and who benefits from their performances. Also see "Gospel Explosion Concert","Gospel Faith Group","Maj. Pete,"2nd Lieutenant Hicks","Sergeant Pegues","Sgt. Maj. Wilson", "Sgt. Keys", "Spc. Reed" in the b-roll, package and interview sections. (09/25/04)

Sgt. Keys
Talks to a military reporter about being part of the dance ministry which participates in the Gospel Explosions, what makes the Soldiers continue to fill the seats for each show Also see "Gospel Explosion Concert Comes to Camp Arifjan", "Camp Arifjan Gospel Explosion", "Major Pete", "2nd Lieutenant Hicks", "Master Sgt. Pegues", "Sgt. 1st Class Chisom", "Sgt. Maj.Wilson", "Spc. Reed" in the b-roll, package and interview sections. (09/25/04)



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Recent Audio

Lt. Col. Isenhower
Talks to a KIRO-AM reporter in Seattle, Wash. about his family, the progress of his mission, the reliability of the Stryker vehicle, the challenges he and his brigade face and his experiences with the people of Iraq.

Sgt. 1st Class Van Gorder
Talks to a reporter about why he decided to go into the military, his job with the military, his current responsibilities in Iraq, the level of moral among the Soldiers, how the internet helps in staying in contact back home, his impressions of Iraq, how this deployment compares to other deployments, how his wife handles the long deployments, what he misses the most from back home and any lasting memories he may take from Iraq.

Col. Lehr
Talks to a reporter at The Bloggers Roundtable about his duties as Brigade Commander of 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division and the progress of his mission.



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