1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

 

 

Operation Iraqi Freedom

 

A 1-22 soldier inspects the house of a suspected arms and explosive dealer, Sunday, Oct 5, 2003 during a raid in Tikrit. Regulars raided the home of a suspected weapons dealer and discovered materials
used to build roadside bombs used against American soldiers.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A Regular searches room by room, Oct 5, 2003.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

1-22 troops detain an Iraqi man suspected of being an arms and explosive dealer, Oct 5, 2003.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A suspect is ushered outside Oct 5, 2003.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

Regulars stand guard over two detainees, Oct 5, 2003.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A detainee is blindfolded prior to being taken away for questioning, Oct 5, 2003.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

A member of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps holds up the Iraqi flag (C) as two of his classmates flank a US soldier unfurling a US flag outside a former Saddam Hussein Palace in Tikrit. The ICDC servicemen and the US soldier from the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th ID were preparing to participate in the graduation ceremony of thirty-one other Iraqi ICDC members of a 21 day combat infantry training course.
(AFP/Roberto Schmidt)

 

Sgt. Eduardo Hernandez gets help from Najee Farez from the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps in unrolling the American flag, Monday, Oct 6, 2003 before a graduation ceremony where 31 members of the ICDC graduated after completing a combat infantry training course given by 1-22 Infantry in Tikrit.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

Sergeant Garza helps an Iraqi cadet with his uniform before he and 30 others participated in their
Iraqi Civil Defense Corps Combat Infantry Training Course graduation.

(AFP/Roberto Schmidt)

 

Members of the Iraqi Civil Defence Corps stand to attention, Monday, Oct 6, 2003 during the graduation ceremony.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

The Honor Guard brings in the US flag, the Iraqi flag and the 1-22 Infantry Colors for the ceremony.
SGT Eduardo Hernandez is color bearer for the US flag.
(AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo) http://www.ap.org/index.html

 

 


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