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News Stories:
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Images:
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Recent Image Galleries

Iraqi Special Warfare Center and... - (12-24-2009)
An Iraqi Special Warfare Center and School adviser oversees two Iraqi Special Operations Forces i... (6 images)
Iraq ERB, U.S. Forces Donate to ... - (12-24-2009)
A young Iraqi girl looks on as other children at the Tikrit orphange in Tikrit, Iraq, sort throug... (5 images)
Mujamma Youth Center Receives Co... - (12-16-2009)
Two Iraqi children look on as Emergency Response Battalion personnel provide security while other... (4 images)
Improving Healthcare: SF Soldie... - (11-26-2009)
The new medical equipment will help in serving a total of approximately 160,000 Iraqi citizens at... (1 images)
Security Agreement Advances Emer... - (11-16-2009)
Members of the Emergency Response Brigade practice their marksmanship during a nighttime training... (7 images)


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News Stories

Iraq ERB, U.S. forces donate to Tikrit orphanage
Emergency Response Battalion constables and a team of U.S. soldiers spent time handing out clothes, toys, school supplies and items for infants Dec. 23, at an orphanage here.
(12/23/09)

Mujamma youth center receives computers from Emergency Response Battalion
Iraqi security forces have been making gains in the overall safety of the Iraqi people, but on Dec. 16, the mission for them was slightly different.
(12/16/09)

Improving Healthcare: SF Soldiers, ERB partner to build up local hospital in Suwayrah
The people of a small city located approximately 40 miles southeast of the Iraqi capital had reason for celebration Nov. 26.
(11/26/09)

Security agreement advances Emergency Response Brigade mission
In the 1990s, the Iraqi television screens were plastered with poverty. According to the commander of the Emergency Response Brigade Staff Brig. Gen. No'aman Jewad, children were dying of starvation and, with frequent famines, whole families would go to sleep without food.
(11/16/09)

Al Anbar ISWAT rescues boy, disrupts kidnapping organization
As Iraqi security forces continue to bring down terrorist and insurgent networks, the availability of funding and safe havens are becoming more difficult for these illegal organizations to find, which may often lead to drastic measures.
(10/8/09)



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Recent Video

ISOF Deliver Aid
Package about Iraqi Special Operations Forces deliver potentially life saving medicine and equipment to a Basrah clinic. Produced by Pfc. Jason Anderson. (06/30/09)

Commando Battalion Delivers Food
Package about Sixth Regional Commando Battalion handing out food and other humanitarian aid to Rota village. Produced by Pfc. Jason Anderson. (06/30/09)

ISOF Deliver Aid
Package about Iraqi Special Operations Forces delivering potentially life saving medicine and equipment to a Basrah clinic. Produced by Pfc. Jason Anderson. (06/30/09)

Special Forces Challenge
Package about U.S. and Iraqi forces competing in a Special Forces Challenge which consisted of a physical fitness test, combat life saving test, vehicle push and marksmanship. Produced by Maj. Robert Bockholt. (06/10/09)

Operation Good Heart
Package about Soldiers helping an Iraqi girl receive a life saving heart surgery. Produced by Pfc. Jason Anderson (06/3/09)



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Recent Audio

Staff Sgt. Adams
Talks to a Moscow Pullman Daily reporter about when she joined the military, why she joined the military, her families military history, her job responsibilities, learning about radio communications, the importance of the communications in Iraq, when her first tour overseas was, challenges she has faced in Iraq in her field, being home for Christmas, what she is interested in after her military career, how storms effect communications, if she ever gets scared overseas, mentoring Soldiers as a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), how she got into the communications role in the military and learning about computers after joining the military

Staff Sgt. Adams
Talks to a KQQQ-AM reporter about how long she has been in the military, when she entered the military, being on her 4th deployment, being home for Christmas, when her current deployment began, her communications position in the military, why she joined the military, what she has learned during her deployments, how often she gets to visit home, when she expects to return from deployment and her future career plans with the military.

Sgt. Kate Nelson
Talks to a KFAT-FM reporter in Anchorage, Ala. about her job in communications and what she will do when she returns from deployment.



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