Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.16.2009
Spc. Toni Deason, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, launches a shot at a defending keeper during a warm-up exercise prior to a fun game of soccer, Jan. 16. Deason, a former college soccer star, took advantage of an opportunity to interact with her fellow Soldiers and local Iraqi citizens in......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.06.2009
Texas Gov. Rick Perry steps out of an mine resistant ambush protected vehicle in the maintenance yard of the 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, Jan. 6, at Camp Slayer. Perry visited Iraq to meet some of the approximately 3,800 Texas Guardsmen deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.06.2009
Pfc. Ivan Stuart, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, is presented the Iraq Campaign Medal by Texas Gov. Rick Perry during a ceremony at Camp Slayer, Jan. 6. During his visit, Perry presented the medals to six Texas Guardsmen. Stuart, from Killeen, Texas is serving in his first tour to Iraq....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.02.2009
Master Sgt. Donald Unsell, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, fires two rounds from his M4 carbine at a target during the movement to contact phase of reflexive fire training, Jan. 2, at Camp Slayer. During this phase, Unsell slowly moved toward the target, waiting for the command 'Ready, Up'......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.02.2009
Master Sgt. Ralph Amaya, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, gives instruction to Soldiers during reflexive fire training held, Jan. 2, at Camp Slayer. Reflexive fire teaches Soldiers to keep weapons at the low ready and to raise their weapons when targets present themselves. They fire two......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.02.2009
Soldiers of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, listen as they receive instruction during reflexive fire training, Jan. 2, at Arizola Range on Camp Slayer. Reflexive fire teaches Soldiers to keep weapons at the low ready and to raise their weapons when targets present themselves. They fire two......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 01.02.2009
A 5.56-millimeter casing is ejected from the weapon of Maj. John Barbour, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, as he looks downrange through his scope while squeezing the trigger of his M4 carbine at Arizola Range on Camp Slayer, Jan. 2. Barbour was zeroing his weapon, which ensures all rounds......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Kendrick | Multi-National Division Baghdad | 12.25.2008
Col. Lee Henry, commander, 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division-Baghdad, is presented the 'T' patch of the 36th Inf. Div from Command Sgt. Maj. John Morgan III, senior enlisted leader, 56th IBCT, 36th Inf. Div., during a combat patch ceremony held here Christmas Day. Henry was the last member of the brigade headquarters to receive his combat patch......