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    Iraqi Federal Police [Image 12 of 18]

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    A martial arts or combat training demonstration is taking place at what appears to be a military or police training facility in an arid environment. A trainee in camouflage uniform is executing a high kick that is breaking white PVC or foam tubes held by a standing instructor. A large group of uniformed personnel in blue uniforms observe the demonstration from the background.

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    08.20.2009

    Photo by Sgt. Ferdinand Thomas 

    AFN Iraq

    Iraqi Federal Policemen break flourescent light bulbs with swift kicks in a mixed martial arts performance at a recent Al Furat Training Academy graduation.

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2009
    Date Posted: 09.25.2009 18:59
    Photo ID: 206530
    VIRIN: 090820-A-8858T-472
    Resolution: 2552x2048
    Size: 1.4 MB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ
    Web Views: 113
    Downloads: 16

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    Four uniformed security personnel are positioned on the rooftop and upper terrace of a multi-story stone-clad building in what appears to be a Middle Eastern urban setting. The personnel appear to be conducting a security overwatch operation, with at least two individuals visibly carrying weapons. The surrounding environment shows a flat, arid landscape with palm trees visible in the background.
    Two individuals in military/police uniforms are performing a combat demonstration or martial arts display in front of a large seated audience. One person is airborne executing a jumping strike while the other stands in a defensive posture. The event appears to be a formal training graduation or military ceremony held outdoors in an arid environment.
    A large group of uniformed personnel, appearing to be police officers wearing blue shirts and caps with 'POLICE' insignia, are gathered in the courtyard of a tan/beige institutional building. The group is posing for a photograph, with several individuals making peace/victory hand signs. A blue police pickup truck is visible in the background among the crowd.
    A U.S. Army Military Police (MP) soldier stands on an elevated rooftop position, holding an assault rifle and speaking into a radio or communication device. The soldier is in full combat gear including ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage, helmet, and body armor, overlooking a flat, arid landscape with sparse vegetation. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or checkpoint in a desert environment, consistent with Middle East deployments.
    A meeting or briefing is taking place in a room with Arabic text displayed on a screen and posted on the wall. Multiple U.S. military personnel in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are seated alongside what appear to be local Iraqi civilians and security personnel. The setting suggests a coordination or advisory meeting between U.S. forces and local counterparts.
    Two men are visible in what appears to be an official or administrative indoor setting. The man in the foreground is pointing his finger, possibly making a point during a discussion, while a uniformed officer stands in the background. A bulletin board with posted documents is mounted on the yellow-green wall behind them.
    The image shows a top-down view of a multi-story stairwell with two armed military personnel in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage positioned on an upper landing, while two civilians in blue clothing are visible on a lower level. The soldiers are equipped with body armor, helmets, and rifles, suggesting a security operation or training exercise. The perspective is shot from above, creating a dramatic vertical composition through the stairwell.
    The image shows multiple U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage pattern, with the foreground soldier raising three fingers in what appears to be a hand signal or gesture. The soldiers are equipped with full combat gear including body armor, helmets, and weapons. The setting appears to be an urban environment with a tan/beige concrete building in the background.
    The image shows a police officer wearing a blue cap labeled 'POLICE' in the foreground, with large Iraqi flags visible in the background adorned with gold fringe. A second officer wearing a similar blue cap is partially visible to the right. The setting appears to be an outdoor public gathering or ceremony under a clear sky.
    A man in a dark suit and white shirt is speaking at a podium with a microphone in an outdoor setting. He is holding yellow papers and gesturing with one hand raised. In the background, uniformed personnel and security forces are visible in what appears to be an arid environment.
    A man in a dark suit is addressing a large formation of uniformed personnel from a podium with microphones, in an outdoor parade ground setting. The assembled group, wearing blue uniforms, stands in organized rows while several Iraqi flags are visible in the background. The setting appears to be an official ceremony or graduation event at a government or security facility.
    A martial arts or combat training demonstration is taking place at what appears to be a military or police training facility in an arid environment. A trainee in camouflage uniform is executing a high kick that is breaking white PVC or foam tubes held by a standing instructor. A large group of uniformed personnel in blue uniforms observe the demonstration from the background.
    A man in a gray tank top and camouflage pants is performing a strength demonstration by breaking concrete blocks/slabs with his body at what appears to be a military or police training graduation ceremony. A large crowd of uniformed personnel in blue uniforms are assembled in the background, along with flags that appear to be Iraqi national flags. An officer in black uniform observes from the left while a civilian photographs the event.
    A man dressed in black tactical gear, including a black beanie and fingerless gloves, is aiming an AK-pattern rifle in a low crouching stance. Behind him, additional individuals in similar black uniforms are visible, along with a larger group of uniformed personnel standing in formation. The setting appears to be an outdoor training or demonstration exercise in an arid environment near multi-story buildings.
    A group of uniformed personnel in black and blue tactical gear perform a human pyramid formation during what appears to be a formal ceremony or graduation event. The person at the top of the pyramid is holding an Iraqi flag (white, black, red horizontal stripes with green emblem). A large formation of uniformed personnel is visible in the background observing the demonstration.
    Four uniformed band members, appearing to be a police or military marching band, are performing outdoors in an arid, desert-like environment. They are wearing white shirts with black trousers, red-striped pants, and black caps with red bands, with visible 'POLICE' patches. The band is playing a trumpet, snare drum, bass drum (Yamaha brand), and cymbals.
    A formal military or police ceremony is taking place in an open courtyard, with three officials in the foreground rendering salutes toward a large formation of uniformed personnel. The scene includes a mix of military and law enforcement figures, with multiple flags visible in the background. The setting appears to be a Middle Eastern country based on the flags and architecture.
    A uniformed Iraqi Police officer and a U.S. Army soldier are shaking hands under a striped tent canopy, suggesting a formal meeting or coordination event. The U.S. soldier wears ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with a name tape reading 'ROWE' and two-star rank insignia visible on his chest. Several other personnel, including a civilian-dressed individual with sunglasses, are visible in the background.

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