Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
Policemen of 17th Division Military Police swing their batons high as they march down the streets of Camp Deason during a parade to celebrate the 89th Anniversary of the Iraqi army Jan. 8. They also gave a crowd control demonstration later on during the event....
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
Soldiers from Commanders Battalion, 17th Division, yell a cadence as they run down the streets of Camp Deason during a parade to celebrate the 89th Anniversary of the Iraqi army Jan. 8. Staff Maj. The event was organized as a tribute to the division, its supporters and its growth since the new army was established in 2004....
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
Soldiers from Headquarters Company, 17th Division, swing their arms high as they march down the streets of Camp Deason during a parade to celebrate the 89th Anniversary of the Iraqi army Jan. 8....
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
17th Division Soldiers arrest kidnappers during a demonstration at the celebration at Camp Deason. The crowd cheered as the soldiers cut off a speeding vehicle, subdued the kidnappers and rescued a victim from the trunk of the car....
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
17th Division soldiers salute the crowd during a parade to celebrate the 89th Anniversary of the Iraqi army at Camp Deason Jan. 8. The Soldiers stood motionless on their vehicles until they got close to the official panel of guests....
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
The official panel of guests stand for prayer at the beginning of the Iraqi Army 17th Division Armed Forces Parade at Camp Deason. Staff Maj. Gen. Ali Jassam Mohammad, the 17th Division commander, spoke of the strength, honor and dignity of the new army since the fall of Saddam Hussein?s regime at the Jan. 8 event. The event was a tribute to the division, its supporters and its growth since......
Photo by Spc. Ruth McClary | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 01.08.2010
The 17th Division Sports Team swing their arms high as they march down the streets of Camp Deason during a parade to celebrate the 89th Anniversary of the Iraqi army Jan. 8....
Photo by Sgt. Mary Junell | 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team | 12.23.2009
Ahmed holds his 3 year old brother, Abdullah, outside their home, south of Baghdad, Dec. 23. Abdullah recently underwent surgery to repair his cleft palette free of charge, thanks to an organization called Smile Train....