1st Battalion 22nd Infantry Iraq Photos Page 31

1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

Operation Iraqi Freedom

A Regular leaves his base in Tikrit, Sun Jan 18, 2004.
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Soldiers from 1-22 walk under a blanket of fog at their base in Tikirt, Jan 22, 2004.
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Regulars secure a road next to their base in Tikrit
after an unidentified Iraqi man opened fire and refused to drop his weapon, Jan 31, 2004.
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Members of 1-22 get ready to leave their base in Tikirt, 17 January 2004.
On this day three soldiers of the 4ID and two Iraqi Civil Defence Corps (ICDC) were killed
when a roadside bomb blew up by their armoured vehicle north of Baghdad while they were on a combat patrol.
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A 1-22 soldier is reflected on a picture of Iraqi former dictator Saddam Hussein during a sudden raid at a house in Awja, a small village where Saddam was born, near Tikrit, Jan 28, 2004.
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The above portrait of Saddam is carried on the head of a 1-22 soldier during the raid of Jan 28, 2004.
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Soldiers from 1-22 Infantry salute in honor of their fallen comrade Private First Class Ervin Dervishi
during a memorial ceremony in Beiji, January 29, 2004.
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Regulars of 1-22 salute in front of a helmet-rifle and pair of boots, in honor of their fallen comrade
Private First Class Ervin Dervishi during a memorial ceremony in Beiji, Jan 29, 2004.
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A member of 1-22 gives a final salute in Tikrit, Feb 2,
during a memorial ceremony for three fellow soldiers killed in a convoy attack on 31 January 2004.
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Major General Ray Odierno (L), Commander of the 4th Infantry Division,
is accompanied by the Commander of 1-22 Infantry, LT Colonel Steve Russell,
during a patrol in Tikrit, Feb 4, 2004.
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Bradleys of 1-22 on night patrol in Tikrit, Jan 9, 2004.
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A Regular under a cloudy sky, as 1-22 gets ready for patrol in Tikrit, Jan 13, 2004.
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