U.S. Marines with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Mech., Multi-National Force – West speak with an Iraqi soldier about their current mission in the Jazeerah Desert in Iraq July 3, 2008. Marines with the task force are conducting disruption missions as part of an operation to prevent foreign fighters from entering the area. [...]
Marines Conduct Operation in North
U.S. Marine Sgt. Daniel Leach, 2nd Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Mech., Multi-National Force-West Ground Combat Element, talks to fellow Marines on the radio during Operation Defeat al-Qaida in the north in the northern Al Anbar province, Iraq, on June 11. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/Cpl. Tyler [...]
Sgt. Jesse Ramirez, who is the platoon sergeant for Green Platoon, Company H, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 5, plays with a little boy who lives in the town of Akashat, Iraq, March 9. Marines have noticed a significant difference in the attitude of the community of Akashat from when they first [...]
