Photo Essays
U.S. Troops Train Iraqi Soldiers on Reacting to Bombs
An Iraqi soldier covers for his teammates while they connect a tow bar to a disabled HUMVEE during an exercise to train soldiers on how to react to improvised explosive devices, or bombs, on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. Iraqi soldiers hurry to connect a tow bar to a disabled HUMVEE during an IED reaction training exercise on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. U.S. soldiers set off explosives during an IED reaction training course with Iraqi soldiers on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to Operational Detachment Alpha team 0326.U.S. soldiers conduct an IED reaction training course with Iraqi soldiers on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. Iraqi soldiers evacuate "casualties" from a downed vehicle during an IED reaction exercise on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. An Iraqi soldier provides cover for his teammates while they evacuate casualties from a disabled HUMVEE during an IED training exercise on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. Iraqi soldiers evacuate "casualties" from a disabled HUMVEE during an IED reaction exercise on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. U.S. and Iraqi soldiers gather for a review after conducting a training exercise on reacting to improvised explosive devices on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008. The U.S. soldiers are assigned to Operational Detachment Alpha team 0326.
An Iraqi soldier covers for his teammates while they connect a tow bar to a disabled HUMVEE during an exercise to train soldiers on how to react to improvised explosive devices, or bombs, on Camp Echo, Iraq, July 2, 2008.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Plew