Photo by Pfc. Emily Knitter | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 10.10.2010
Sameer Al Haddad (left), the secretary of receivership for the Iraqi government, smiles alongside Lt. Col. Richard Hansen (third from left), commander of Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, Oct. 10, as they sign the final paperwork transferring control of Contingency Operating Station Falcon from the U.S. to......
Photo by Pfc. Emily Knitter | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 10.10.2010
Lt. Col. Richard Hansen (right), commander of Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, and Sameer Al Haddad (left), the secretary of receivership for the Iraqi government, sign paperwork, Oct. 10, transferring control of Contingency Operating Site Falcon to the GoI. This was the final scheduled base transfer for......
Photo by Pfc. Emily Knitter | 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division | 10.10.2010
Lt. Col. Richard Hansen (right), commander of Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, signs paperwork, Oct. 10, transferring control of Contingency Operating Station Falcon to the Iraqi government. Falcon is the largest transfer on record for USD-C—as most bases are under official control by a company- or......