1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

 

 

Operation Iraqi Freedom

 

A soldier from the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment rests on the bonnet of his vehicle
before a raid in the early hours of September 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A 1-22 soldiers checks the onboard computer during preparation for raids on suspected Saddam loyalist houses
in the early hours of Wednesday Sept. 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

1-22 prepares to conduct a raid in the early morning hours of Sept 10, 2003.
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Lt. Col Steven Russell, commander of 1st Battalion, checks the location map with the onboard computer
before a raid in the early hours of September 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

1-22 departs on a raid, Sept 10, 2003.
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Two 1-22 soldiers stand guard during the raid of Sept 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/SFC Gilbert Nail) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A Regular stands guard outside a house being searched during the raid of Sept 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/SFC Gilbert Nail) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

From right, Sgt. 1st Class Gilbert Nail of Clayton Oklahoma, Sgt.Maj. Salvador Martinez, Sgt.Maj. Cesar Castro of New York, and Sgt.1st Class Milton Benson of Crystal Springs, Mississippi examine ordnance and Iraqi cash found after raids were conducted in the early hours of Sept 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

Lt. Col Steven Russell, left, and Maj. Brian Luke, right, examine remote control bomb devices and other ordnance found during the raid of Sept 10, 2003.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

Maj. Luke of 1st Battalion, inspects a bomb detonation device disguised as a toy remote control car. Sept 10, 2003
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

Sgt. 1st Class Gilbert Nail of Clayton Oklahoma, examines ordnance found after raids were conducted in the early hours of Wednesday morning Sept 10, 2003. More than a dozen men were taken into custody and a large cache of weapons, explosives and home made bomb detonators were found during the raid which 1/22 Infantry Regiment conducted after receiving reports from local sources and military intelligence.
(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

 


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