Pictorial Essay Page 03
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82 Airborne Division
U.S. Army Pfc. Joseph Berrigan of Ashville, Ohio, from the 3rd Battalion of the 187th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division stands guard by a mosque in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 14, 2003.
Children watch U.S. Marines from Lima Company, a part of 7th Marine Regiment during a patrol in the northern part of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Sunday April 13, 2003.
Two of seven U.S. soldiers held as POW's by Iraqi forces are escorted on to a waiting C-130 transport plane from Logistical Support Area Chesty, Sunday, April 13, 2003, 60 miles south of Baghdad.
From a defensive position, Lance Cpl. Leroy O. Butler observes a building while raiding a compound in central Iraq Tuesday, April 8, 2003. Butler, an automatic rifleman from the Queens borough of New York City, is part of a force that found a suspected enemy position and rocket propelled grenades in the compound.
Lance Cpl. Jonathan D. Paterno, platoon point man with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, takes a rest during a patrol of a compound near central Iraq, April 9, 2003. Paterno, from Jackson, N.J., was one of the first Marines who made contact with Iraqi citizens looting the compound.
Members of the Army's 3rd Infantry Division relax on some of the furniture inside the compound of one of Saddam Hussein's old palace on the westside of the Tigris River in Iraq, Thursday April 10, 2003.
Iraqi youth congregate around Marines on the Saddam Canal Bridge.
Lance Cpl. Anton Badros of Springettsbury Twp. patrols a village in Nasiriyah, Iraq.
Marines of Echo Company's 2nd Platoon take cover during a large patrol Thursday intended to scout out the area and provide a show of force.
Paratroopers of 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division radio command that they have found munitions that could be used by anti-coalition forces while searching the village of Khar Bolah, Afghanistan (news - web sites), Wednesday, April 16, 2003. Eighteen months after U.S.-led forces drove out the Taliban regime, search missions like this one, dubbed Operation Crackdown, show that dangers still lurk in the barren Afghan landscape. (AP Photo/HO, Charles D. Meseke, U.S. Army)
AP - Apr 17 6:41 PM
A paratrooper of 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, searches the basement of a home for hidden weapons Wednesday in the village of Khar Bolah, Afghanistan (news - web sites), Wednesday, April 16, 2003. Eighteen months after U.S.-led forces drove out the Taliban regime, search missions like this one, dubbed Operation Crackdown, show that dangers still lurk in the barren Afghan landscape. (AP Photo/HO, Charles D. Meseke, U.S. Army)
AP - Apr 17 6:38 PM
A U.S. Army paratrooper of 82nd Airborne Division secures a perimeter as his company moves to a suspected weapons cache near Khowri Khorah village in the Kohe Safi region, 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Kabul, Afghanistan (news - web sites), March 27, 2003. The cache, one of the largest found in Afghanistan, was secured and destroyed, resulting in the first big success for 'Operation Desert Lion.' Picture taken March 27, 2003. REUTERS/Charles D. Meseke/U.S. Army/POOL
Reuters - Mar 30 12:52 PM
U.S. Army paratroopers of 82nd Airborne Division patrol a suspected weapons cache near Khowri Khorah village in the Kohe Safi region, 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Kabul, Afghanistan (news - web sites), March 27, 2003. The cache, one of the largest found in Afghanistan, was secured and destroyed, resulting in the first big success for 'Operation Desert Lion.' Picture taken March 27, 2003. REUTERS/Charles D. Meseke/U.S. Army/Pool
Reuters - Mar 30 12:18 PM
A U.S. Army paratrooper of 82nd Airborne Division overlooks a valley where a suspected weapons cache were hidden near Khowri Khorah village in the Kohe Safi region, 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Kabul, Afghanistan (news - web sites), March 27, 2003. The cache, one of the largest found in Afghanistan, was secured and destroyed, resulting in the first big success for 'Operation Desert Lion.' Picture taken March 27, 2003. REUTERS/Charles D. Meseke/U.S. Army/Pool
Reuters - Mar 30 12:17 PM
U.S. Army paratrooper of 82nd Airborne Division moves to a suspected weapons cache near Khowri Khorah village in the Kohe Safi region, 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Kabul, Afghanistan (news - web sites), March 27, 2003. The cache, one of the largest found in Afghanistan, was destroyed, resulting in the first big success for 'Operation Desert Lion.' Picture taken March 27, 2003. REUTERS/Charles D. Meseke/U.S. Army/POOL
Reuters - Mar 30 9:04 AM
CW2 Aner Henriquez (L) of Puerto Rico and Cpt. Shaw of Wichita, Kansas, both members of the 82nd Airborne 3rd Battalion guard the flight line at sunset at a forward air base taken in the first days of the war in southern Iraq (news - web sites).(AFP/Tim Sloan)
AFP - Mar 28 6:22 PM
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