Posted on 12/04/2004 8:20:28 AM PST by Former Military Chick
A chemicals cache was discovered inside the city of Fallujah on November 23, 2004. Some of the items inside the chemical lab were measuring instruments, plastic bags containing a powdery substance, a black ski mask and bottles containing possible chemical substances. It appeared the Insurgents were planning to use the chemicals against Iraqi Armed Forces and Coalition Forces. A Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) was dispatched to the gather materials and will test the chemicals at Camp Fallujah to confirm their identity. The chemicals cache was discovered by 1st Marine Division 1/8 Alpha Company 3rd Platoon. USMC Photo By: LCpl Daniel J. Klein (Released) 041123-M-8096K-002
A chemicals cache was discovered inside the city of Fallujah on November 23, 2004. Some of the items inside the chemical lab were measuring instruments, plastic bags containing a powdery substance, a black ski mask and bottles containing possible chemical substances. It appeared the Insurgents were planning to use the chemicals against Iraqi Armed Forces and Coalition Forces. A Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) was dispatched to the gather materials and will test the chemicals at Camp Fallujah to confirm their identity. The chemicals cache was discovered by 1st Marine Division 1/8 Alpha Company 3rd Platoon. USMC Photo By: LCpl Daniel J. Klein 041123-M-8096K-041 (Released)
A chemicals cache was discovered inside the city of Fallujah on November 23, 2004. Some of the items inside the chemical lab were measuring instruments, plastic bags containing a powdery substance, a black ski mask and bottles containing possible chemical substances. It appeared the Insurgents were planning to use the chemicals against Iraqi Armed Forces and Coalition Forces. A Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF) was dispatched to the gather materials and will test the chemicals at Camp Fallujah to confirm their identity. The chemicals cache was discovered by 1st Marine Division 1/8 Alpha Company 3rd Platoon. USMC Photo By: LCpl Daniel J. Klein 041123-M-8096K-048 (Released)
The RCT-7 CAG Augment Assessment Team toured the city of Fallujah, Iraq and inspected damages to the Fallujah Central Police Barracks, Al Fallujah School #22 and the Operations Center on 18 November 2004. 04118-N-xxxx-X-015 (Released)
The RCT-7 CAG Augment Assessment Team toured the city of Fallujah, Iraq and inspected damages to the Fallujah Central Police Barracks, Al Fallujah School #22 and the Operations Center on 18 November 2004. 04118-N-xxxx-X-026 (Released)
The RCT-7 CAG Augment Assessment Team toured the city of Fallujah, Iraq and inspected damages to the Fallujah Central Police Barracks, Al Fallujah School #22 and the Operations Center on 18 November 2004. 04118-N-xxxx-X-057 (Released)
RCT-7 CAG Augment Assessment Team made assessments of the following structures: Water Tower 2, Janabi Hospital, two electrical Sub Stations, Water Source Department and the Fire Department in Al Fallujah, Iraq on November 19, 2004. 041119-N-xxxx-X-007 (Released)
RCT-7 CAG Augment Assessment Team made assessments of the following structures: Water Tower 2, Janabi Hospital, two electrical Sub Stations, Water Source Department and the Fire Department in Al Fallujah, Iraq on November 19, 2004. 041119-N-xxxx-X-027 (Released)
These are the gates of King Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) in Babylon which led to his palaces. The original gates are in Berlin, Germany. Iraqis have constructed an exact replica to the entrance of the palace remains. Coalition forces are in the process of turning Babylon over to the Iraqi people. The ruins will be guarded and maintained by Iraqi forces starting on December 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Spc Katherine M Roth) 041129-A-7743R-001 (Released)
Saddam Hussein had a palace built on a hill over looking the palace ruins of King Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) in Babylon, Iraq. Coalition Forces are currently in the process of turning back control of Babylon to the Iraqi people which will officially take place on December 15, 2004. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc Katherine M Roth) 041129-A-7743R-004 (Released)
King Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) had bricks placed into his palace that declared what a great ruler he was and that his name would live on throughout the ages. This is apart of the original palace, and one of the original bricks. Control of Babylon is currently being handed back to the Iraqi people and will officially be handed back on December 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Spc Katherine M Roth) 041129-A-7743R-012 (Released)
Cpl Kevin Manson from Edinburgh on watch on the bank of the Euphrates river, as American Marines and Iraqi Special Forces backed by the Queen's Dragoon Guards launch a river boat raid on a suspect insurgent area, south of Baghdad, Sunday Nov. 28, 2004. British soldiers took part in the river assault on a rebel insurgent stronghold. (AP photo / Michael Dunlea, pool)
These are the original ruins of the palace of King Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) in Babylon. Babylon is currently being vacated by Coalition forces so control can be officially handed back to the Iraqi people on December 15, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Spc Katherine M Roth) 041129-A-7743R-013 (Released)
30 Nov 2004
Specialist Nicholas Mason (right) and Specialist Sean Crippen from the 276th Engineer Battalion from West Point, Virginia search for buried contraband during a cordon and knock near Mosul, Iraq on November 28, 2004. The soldiers from the 276th Engineer Battalion are in Iraq to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Specialist John S. Gurtler 041128-A-0392G-005 (Released)
US soldiers secure the area after a road side bomb damaged an military supply truck in Baghdad Saturday Nov. 27, 2004. There is no immediate report on casualties. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
The Secretary of the Navy visits Camp Fallujah, Iraq to thank Marines and Sailors for their hard work and dedication during the holidays. The Honorable Mr. England accompanied by Marine Lieutenant General Sattler, toured the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF) Areas of Responsibility including; Bravo Surgical, Seabee compound, and the IMEF formation held at the Base Theatre. USMC Photo by: LCpl Daniel J. Klein 041126-M-8096K-024 (Released)
The Secretary of the Navy stops in to see patients at the hospital during his visit to Camp Fallujah, Iraq to thank Marines and Sailors for their hard work and dedication during the holidays. The Honorable Mr. England also toured the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF) Areas of Responsibility including; Bravo Surgical, Seabee compound, and the IMEF formation held at the Base Theatre. USMC Photo by: LCpl Daniel J. Klein 041126-M-8096K-069 (Released)
The Secretary of the Navy poses with members of Bravo Surgical Company during his visit to Camp Fallujah, Iraq to thank Marines and Sailors for their hard work and dedication during the holidays. The Honorable Mr. England also toured the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF) Areas of Responsibility including; Bravo Surgical, Seabee compound, and the IMEF formation held at the Base Theatre. USMC Photo by: LCpl Daniel J. Klein 041126-M-8096K-080 (Released)
The Hadhrah Mosque in Fallujah where Iraqi Soldiers prepare to distribute Humanitarian aid delivered by the Red Crescent. The Iraqi soldiers are responsible for providing security and ensure the proper distribution of humanitarian aid to the citizens of Fallujah. At this site, Iraqi civilians are able to receive food, water, blankets, and medical assistance. U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl Theresa M. Medina 041123-M-2583M-035 (Released)
An Iraqi Soldier keeps a watchful eye as he unloads 2 stretchers from a Red Crescent shipment of humanitarian aid at the Hadhrah Mosque in Fallujah. The Iraqi Soldiers are at the Holy Mosque to provide security as well as assist in the distribution of food, water, blankets and medical supplies to the citizens of Fallujah. U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl Theresa M. Medina 041123-M-2583M-039 (Released)
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A chemicals cache was discovered inside the city of Fallujah on November 23, 2004. Some of the items inside the chemical lab were measuring instruments, plastic bags containing a powdery substance, a black ski mask and bottles containing possible chemical substances. It appeared the Insurgents were planning to use the chemicals against Iraqi
Yes a Black Ski Mask is an essential part of every Lab.
Great post! Thanks.
Specialist David Maples from Archer Company, 1-5 Infantry, 1st Brigade, Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 25th Infantry Division from Fort Lewis, Washington administers first aid to a local young man during a cordon and knock near Mosul, Iraq on November 28, 2004. Archer Company is searching for criminals or weapons as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Specialist John S. Gurtler 041128-A-0392G-008 (Released)
Where's OSHA? Why weren't the Iraqi technicians protected from the poisonous fumes and chemicals? Oh, the humanity!
Excellent post!
Thanks, Former Military Chick.
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