Jamie Bender-Faces of Combat
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- Early morning in Ar Ramadi
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- Medics work on a young iraqi girl injured in a vehicle borne IED expolosion. Three soliders died in the attack. So did the girl.
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- Soldiers from 1st Brigade 16th Infantry Regiment pause on a road outside of Ramadi.
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- The sun goes down over the berm in Camp Junction City.
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- Soldiers pray in the newly named Cutchall Memorial Chaple. Named for Staff Sgt. Christopher Cutchall, our first KIA.
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- ID tags hang from a fallen soldier's M16 at his memorial.
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- A soldier's remains are recovered and placed in a sandbag for transport to mortuary affairs.
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- Iraqi defense soldiers are trained to patrol by american infantry soldiers.
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- Outskirts of Ramadi from a blackhawk.
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- A soldier in protective chem gear checks a possible chemical weapons site. Nothing was found.
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- This is all that was left.
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- Soldiers investigate the remains of a daisy chained IED.
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- Soldiers from 1st Engineers search for weapons caches in an orange grove.
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- A butcher shop (?) in downtown Ramadi.
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- Soldiers line up to pay respects to two of their fallen brothers.
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- Col. Buck Conner, commander, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, teaches an Iraqi boy how to high five on a recent trip to Habinayia. Conner's security team often carried candy in the vehicles to hand out to local children.
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- An abandoned house used by insurgents to attack american patrols is leveled by a bomb.
