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Team ‘jumps’ over to Iraq to train paratroopers
 Most Soldiers have to go somewhere to train, sometimes traveling for miles. Last week, the trainers for paratroopers in the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division came to them, half-way around the world.
(07/4/08)
Iraqi security forces continue to clear Amarah of munitions
 Iraqi security forces discovered numerous munitions during Operation Basha'er as Salaam in Amarah.
(06/26/08)
Five suspects detained in Amarah
Five suspected criminal extremists were detained by Iraqi security forces in Amarah June 20.
(06/22/08)
Cell Phone tower
 When paratroopers from the 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division found out the citizens in the surrounding area of Convoy Supply Center were getting bad cell phone reception, they went to work to fix that problem.
(04/5/08)
3-73 Cavalry is on point
On a daily basis, paratroopers of Troop C, 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division patrol villages to search a number of houses suspected of harboring criminals in a attempt to find them or information that would lead to arrest of those involved in illegal activities against Iraqi and coalition forces.
(04/4/08)
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Nasariyah Prison, A Leader in Iraq Corrections
B-Roll of the inside of an Iraqi corrections facility. Scenes include the kitchen, gates, jail cells, construction and an interview with the deputy warden. Produced by Spc. Sam Dillon.
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 Romanian Soldiers
Sends a greeting to soccer team. (06/11/08)
 Spc. Holland
Talks to a KJZZ -TV reporter in Salt Lake City, Utah, about why he joined the military at such a late age, how he believes his business experience will help him in the military, his greatest day to day challenges while deployed, working with security and convoys, his daily life, the drop in violence in Iraq, what he'll remember about Iraq when he returns and says hello to family and friends. (06/3/08)
 Iraqi Police Receive Protection Gear
B-roll of Soldiers donating protective vests to Iraqi police members. Scenes include piles of vests on the ground and Iraqi police members trying them on. (06/2/08)
 Staff Sgt. Eckenrod
Talks to a WHP-TV reporter in Harrisburg, Pa., about the positive experiences he has had during his multiple deployments, how the troops handle difficult situations, keeping up with the sports teams he likes, what he does when he is off duty and how he feels about the amount of casualties from the war. (05/26/08)
 Lt. Col. Stock
Talks to an ABC Australia reporter about how his unit will handle taking over operations from the Australian Defense Force, how commanders determine the best approach to challenges of their missions, the strengths and capabilities of Iraqi security forces, how the U.S. is perceived by Iraqis, the results of a recent Australian-run training program, the commitment level of U.S. troops and what he expects for the future of the mission. (05/26/08)
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Spc. Behrnes
Talks to a Daily Breeze reporter in Torrence, Calif. about the start of her military career, her duties as a combat medic, her reasons for joining the military and what her life is like on the base in Iraq.
Maj. Howard
Talks to a KLRT reporter in Little Rock, Ark., about what he does to celebrate Christmas when he is at home, being away from his family during Christmas, how they are celebrating Christmas in Iraq, the things Americans take for granted that the Iraqi people may not have and his duties in Iraq.
Lt. Col. Iacobucci - Part 1
Talks to a Times Union reporter in Albany, N.Y., about the primary mission of his squadron, rebuilding processing plants, his area of operations, the variety of his responsibilities as a squadron commander and what a typical day is like for him. Part 1 of 2.
Lt. Col. Iacobucci - Part 2
Continues talking to a Times Union reporter in Albany, N.Y., about how they will celebrate Christmas, recent improvements in security and reduction in IED attacks and about the unique children’s burn clinic they run, various projects benefiting the Iraqi people, training Iraqi police, his education and military background and his goddaughter battling leukemia. Part 2 of 2.
Pfc. Boehmlehner
Talks to a Rosholt Review reporter in Rosholt, S.D., about his responsibilities in Iraq, his military training, his future education and military career plans, how often he is able to go home and specific duties he does on a daily basis.
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