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    First Iraqi bank on American base opens at JBB [Image 1 of 3]

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    A ribbon-cutting ceremony is taking place at the entrance of a building identified by a sign as a 'Bank,' open Sunday through Tuesday from 09:00AM to 19:00PM. A civilian in a dark suit is cutting a red ribbon alongside U.S. military personnel in camouflage uniforms. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation, indicated by the prefabricated metal building and barbed wire visible in the background.

    BALAD, IRAQ

    12.17.2009

    Photo by Sgt. Ryan Twist 

    13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command (13th ESC)

    Brig. Gen. Paul L. Wentz, commanding general of the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) out of Fort Hood, Texas, Brig. Gen. Craig A. Franklin, commanding general of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, and Said Saleh Mohammed, the regional manager of Al Warka Bank for the Salah ad Din province, cut the ribbons during the opening ceremony of the Al Warka Bank Dec. 17 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq.

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    Date Taken: 12.17.2009
    Date Posted: 12.19.2009 07:56
    Photo ID: 233205
    VIRIN: 091217-A-0151T-001
    Resolution: 1803x1308
    Size: 426.11 KB
    Location: BALAD, IQ
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    A ribbon-cutting ceremony is taking place at the entrance of a building identified by a sign as a 'Bank,' open Sunday through Tuesday from 09:00AM to 19:00PM. A civilian in a dark suit is cutting a red ribbon alongside U.S. military personnel in camouflage uniforms. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or military installation, indicated by the prefabricated metal building and barbed wire visible in the background.
    The image shows a meeting between U.S. military personnel and what appear to be local Iraqi officials or dignitaries. Two soldiers in U.S. Army camouflage uniforms are engaged in conversation with a woman in civilian clothing and two men in traditional Middle Eastern attire. An Iraqi flag is visible on a bulletin board in the background, suggesting this is likely taking place in Iraq.
    The image shows a meeting between U.S. military personnel in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) and two civilian men in dark business suits and ties. The setting appears to be a military installation or forward operating base, indicated by the barbed wire fencing and prefabricated metal structures visible in the background. The group appears to be engaged in a formal discussion or diplomatic meeting.

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