Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.07.2008
As coalition forces transition their security role to Iraqi police, they conduct countless patrols at all hours through their area of operation while IPs lead from the front. The IPs are stepping up in a more prominent role which is noticeable to the people of Fallujah. More men are joining up to do their part in upholding the law and eliminating terrorism from their neighborhoods. (U.S.......
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.30.2008
Iraqis roll new medical equipment into Fallujah medical hospital after receiving it from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, during a civil affairs project completed here April 30. The battalion delivered a large number of surgical and vascular instrument sets, obstetrics and operating room tables, ventilators and other life saving equipment doctors need here to......
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.17.2008
An Iraqi guard searches a vehicle while Cpl. Gerald Suazo, the corporal of the guard for entry control point one, is serving an overwatch position for the guards and Iraqi police. Coalition forces are transitioning the security role to Iraqis so they can eventually perform these duties with little or no assistance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/Cpl. Chris Lyttle)...
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.17.2008
Iraqi citizens entering Fallujah, whether walking or driving, must have a valid identification when approaching an entry control point. While coalition forces still remain at ECPs, Iraqi police and guards are taking a more active role in providing security for these posts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/Cpl. Chris Lyttle)...
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.17.2008
Iraqi police search each vehicle as they enter Fallujah at entry control point-1. Iraqi police and guards are working to eventually be able to maintain security on their own at ECPs with little or no assistance from coalition forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/Cpl. Chris Lyttle)...
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.17.2008
Cpl. Gerald Suazo, the corporal of the guard for entry control point one with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team-1 and an Iraqi police officer watch the flow of traffic through the vehicle search point here, April 17. Iraqi police and guards are responsible for checking vehicles and pedestrians before entering Fallujah, taking a larger role for the security of the Iraqi......
Courtesy Photo | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.17.2008
Cpl. Gerald Suazo, the corporal of the guard for entry control point one with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team-1 watches an Iraqi police officer conduct a vehicle search at entry control point-1 April 17. Iraqi police and guards are responsible for checking vehicles and pedestrians before entering Fallujah, taking a larger role for the security of the Iraqi people.......
