Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 02.21.2008
Spc. Daniel Blassingame, a native of Greenfield, Okla., pulls security next to a Son of Iraq at the Taji Market, northwest of Baghdad, Feb. 21. Blassingame is an infantryman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 27th infantry Regiment, 'Wolfhounds," 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad. The Wolfhounds......
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 02.21.2008
An Iraqi man intently watches U.S. Soldiers as they pull security at the Taji Market, Feb. 21. The Soldiers, from 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, "Wolfhounds," 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad, talk with local shop owners about business in a northwest market in Baghdad....
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 02.05.2008
Sheik Khadr Ibraheem Hassan, Tarmiya Sheik's Council leader, speaks passionately about the needs of the people in Tarmiya. He spoke to Lt. Col. Thomas Boccardi, a native of Colorado Springs, Colo., and commander of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad. The two leaders talked after the first......
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 02.05.2008
Lt. Col. Thomas Boccardi, a native of Colorado Springs, Colo., and commander of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division - Baghdad, speaks with Sheik Khadr Ibraheem Hassan, Tarmiya Sheik's Council leader, after the first Tarmiya Qada meeting Feb. 5. Tarmiya is north of Baghdad. Both Khadr and Boccardi want......
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 01.13.2008
Anchorage, Alaska, native Col. Mike Bridges, deputy team leader Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Team, Baghdad 5, and Fayetteville, N.C., native Staff Sgt. Eric Lintz speak with Taji Qada chairman, Ali Bouni, prior to the ribbon cuttin ceremony for the Mass Media Center in Taji town, Jan. 13. The center, which is the first of its kind, will help pave the way for a democratic press in Iraq.......
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 01.13.2008
Bryant, Texas, native 1st Lt. Mareo Montoya, Company C, 1st Battalion, 27th Infatnry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, delivers newpapers to the Mass Media Center in Taji town, Jan. 13....
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 01.13.2008
Sheik Nadeem of Taji Qada cuts the ribbon on the new Mass Media Center in Taji town, Jan. 13. The center, which is the first of its kind, will help pave the way toward a free press in Iraq. The U.S. provided radio equipment for a furture radio station....
Photo by Master Sgt. Christina Bhatti | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 01.02.2008
Soldiers from Battery B "Banditos," 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, start their fire mission with the M777 Light Weight 155 mm Howitzer at Camp Taji, Iraq, on Jan. 2. The "Banditos" are the first Army unit to field and fire the cannon system in Iraq. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class......
