1st Battalion 22nd Infantry Iraq Page 9

1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Soldiers of 1st Battalion patrol the streets of Tikrit in the early hours of Tuesday morning Sept. 9, 2003
during raids on suspected Saddam loyalist houses.
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1-22 troops ready to raid a suspected Saddam loyalist house
in the early hours of Tuesday morning in Tikrit, Sept. 9, 2003.
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Regulars take up covering fire positions just before a raid Sept 8, 2003
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1-22 conducting a raid September 8, 2003.
U.S. forces arrested four suspected Saddam loyalists during the raid.
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Regulars break through a gate to raid a suspected Saddam loyalist house in Tikrit, Sept. 9, 2003.
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Members of 1st BN scale a wall to enter a suspected Saddam loyalist house during a raid on a house in the early hours of Monday morning in Tikrit, Sept. 8, 2003. More than 100 U.S. troops stormed homes in Saddam Hussein's hometown Tikrit early Monday, searching for Saddam loyalists accused of financing or coordinating attacks on American soldiers. Four wanted men were arrested.
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1-22 soldiers take positions inside a house during an early morning raid in Tikrit, September 8, 2003.
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Regulars move through the house, Sep 8, 2003.
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1-22 soldiers make a resident of a house lie down during a search for a bomb-maker September 8, 2003.
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1st BN searches a suspected Saddam loyalist house, Sept. 9, 2003.
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Regulars look for any evidence of bomb-making material.
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A 1-22 soldier searches the car of a suspected Saddam loyalist following a raid on a house Sept. 8, 2003.
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Regulars about to nab a suspect
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Members of 1st Battalion blindfold a suspected Saddam loyalist in custody following a raid on Sept. 8, 2003
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