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Riva Ridge TMC Helps Soldiers Ba... - (08-31-2008)
(From left to right) Sgt. Tara Phillips, a native of Nanih Waiya, Miss.; Capt. John Batson, from ... (2 images)
Troops Team Together to Fight Ag... - (08-26-2008)
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Gilbert Sanchez, a native of El Paso, Texas, keeps up to date on the late... (2 images)
R and B Recording Artist, Avant,... - (08-28-2008)
Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers took advantage of an opportunity to take pictures with... (5 images)
Strike Mechanics Ensure Readines... - (08-31-2008)
A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier with Company B, 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd ... (2 images)
Former Detainees Return Home to ... - (08-27-2008)
Col. Hassan, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 22nd Brigade, 6th Iraqi army division, congratulates... (1 images)


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News Stories

Riva Ridge TMC helps Soldiers battle tooth decay, provides lab work
Imagine being stationed at a joint security station where one suffers from a toothache, possibly related to having a cavity, or even needs a flight physical that requires lab work.
(08/31/08)

Top Guns continue to work with SOI, ready them for Iraqi police force
Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers continue their effort of transforming Sons of Iraq, or Abna’a al-Iraq, into Iraqi policemen to help boost the number of policemen on the force patrolling the streets of Baghdad.
(08/30/08)

Former detainees return home to families
“Do you promise to never be involved in any attacks against Iraqi security forces or coalition forces? Do you promise to never be involved with any criminal or insurgent groups or individuals?”

These questions were asked to four former detainees, now free men, as they were released to their families at Forward Operating Base Rock in Ramaniya, Aug. 21, 2008.
(08/27/08)

Troops team together to fight against electronic warfare
They can’t see it, smell it, hear it nor touch it, but its there, keeping troops safe while patrolling the streets of Baghdad. It is a device that interferes with radio controlled improvised explosive devices, or RCIED, which litter the roads Soldiers travel on daily.
(08/26/08)

Through determination to lose weight, Strike Soldier found love for running
When Staff Sgt. Christopher Hess, a native of Lancaster, Ohio, left Fort Campbell, Ky., with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) for Baghdad, he weighed in at 229 pounds.

(08/25/08)



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Recent Publications

06.01.2008

Soldiers fight off enemy in Shulla; ISF took lead in securing Shulla; Troops aide patients at Riva Ri...

05.18.2008

Cobra troops look for tips leading to criminals, Top Guns set up temporary COP in Rathwaniyah, From life in India to US military, Widowmakers capture VBIED manufactu...

05.12.2008

Cobra Soldiers look for tips leading to criminal suspects; One Strike Soldier is ‘Seeing the World’; Top Guns troops set up temporary COP in Rathwaniyah to halt enemy movement; Strike Soldiers visit clinics in western Bagh...

04.12.2008

Cavalry troops, ISF patrol western Baghdad daily; Iraqi army soldiers graduate from CLS course; Hard Rock troops patrol Hurriyah, ensuring safety and security of Iraqi local nationals; Coalition, ISF team together to combat thr...

03.10.2008

Commander’s Voice; Sergeant Major’s Call; TF Rogue Scouts Patrol Daily; Top Guns in Rathwaniyah; Day in the Life-- Sgt. Hall; Yarmouk Hospital Open House; Faces of the Heart; Top Guns VET OP; IP’s graduate Academy; Safe Neighborhood Project; In Memori...

02.04.2008

ISF takes lead during Ashura; Top Guns in Radwaniyah; Operation Patriot Strike; Task Force Rogue helps boost economy; Faces of the Hea...



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Newest Video

TOA 2BCT - 101 ABN

B-Roll of the Transfer of authority between the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division and 2nd Brigade Combat Team 101st Infantry Division. Scenes include a Soldier raising and lowering flags, speeches at the ceremony and a brief interview.

Recent Video

Operation Gaugamela
B-Roll of a joint mission of Iraqi and U.S. Soldiers. Scenes include Military vehicles in formation, Soldiers boarding helicopters and taking off, Iraqi Soldiers on patrol and searching houses, Iraqi soldiers detaining a suspect, finding Improvised explosive device material, U. S. Soldiers on patrol and a blurred picture of detainees. (07/21/06)

SMA Preston Visits Mahmudiyah
Package about the Sergeant Major of the Army visiting Soldiers at their forward operating base to boost morale. Produced by Sgt. Joy Kroemer. (07/17/06)

Sgt. Ramon
Talks to a reporter from Univision and her family in Spanish. (05/12/06)

Iraqi School Renovation
Al-Whida Primary School continues classes after recent renovations done by both U.S. and Iraqi Soldiers. They hold a small ribbon-cutting ceremony in honor of the work done at the school. Produced by Sgt. Joy Kroemer. (04/26/06)

Strike Memorial TMC Opens
Soldiers celebrate the opening of a new Troop Medical Clinic at Camp Stryker. Produced by Sgt. Joy Kroemer. (03/21/06)



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Recent Audio

Strike Support Battalion on the mission around the clock
Multi-national Division – Baghdad Soldiers with 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) work around the clock providing warfighters with the supplies they need to get the job done. (Produced by Sergeant Paul Monroe 2nd BCT PAO, 101st Abn. Div.)

Last Surge Battalion Transfers Authority of Mansour District
The last surge battalion, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment 3rd Infantry Division, operationally attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, transferred authority of the Mansour District in a ceremony, July 6. Produced by Sgt. Paul Monroe 2nd BCT PAO, 101st Abn. Div.

Big Guns Support Mahmudiyah
Counter fire operations in the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) area. Story by Army Sgt. Joy Kramer.

Essential Services
Audio package about Soldiers providing essential services to Iraq. Produced by Joy Kroemer.

Strike Memorial TMC
Audio package about a new Troop Medical Clinic (TMC) built to improve Soldiers medical care for Soldiers. Produced by Sgt. Joy Kroemer.



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