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    Gen. Petraeus honors Patriot Brigade Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Shield [Image 2 of 4]

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    Gen. Petraeus honors Patriot Brigade Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Shield

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY, IRAQ

    09.10.2008

    Photo by Spc. Grant Okubo 

    4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs

    Gen. David Petraeus, the commanding general of Multi-National Forces – Iraq, awards a Combat Infantryman Badge to Sgt. Christopher Gottschling at Forward Operating Base Shield in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 10, 2008. Gottschling is a Hilltown, Pa., native assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light), Multi-National Division – Baghdad. Petraeus presented other awards and commander's coins to several other outstanding Patriot Brigade Soldiers. His visit to FOB shield was part of his final battlefield circulation as MNF-I commanding general as he prepares for his new assignment as the commanding general of U.S. Central Command.

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    Date Taken: 09.10.2008
    Date Posted: 09.15.2008 06:49
    Photo ID: 115373
    VIRIN: 080915-A-4704O-002
    Resolution: 1750x1159
    Size: 444.17 KB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY, IQ

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