Car searches bring safety to Iraqi villages [Image 4 of 8]

SADIQUIYAH, IRAQ

08.23.2006

Courtesy Photo

I Marine Expeditionary Force

Lance Cpl. Dirck H. Moize, a 21-year-old rifleman from Berton, S.C., and Pfc. Timothy R. Hitzman, a 19-year-old rifleman from Midlothia, Va., check an Iraqi man's car at a vehicle checkpoint in Sadiquiyah, Iraq, Aug. 17. Moize, Hitzman and other members assigned to I Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment set up VCPs to deter insurgents from transporting weapons in vehicles. Moize is a team leader. The Marines are currently serving a seven-month deployment in the Habbaniyah area under Regimental Combat Team 5.

• Date Taken: 08.23.2006
• Date Posted: 10.14.2011 03:04
• Photo ID: 28530
• Resolution: 2796x1936
• Size: 774.02 KB
• Location: SADIQUIYAH, IQ