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 HOUSE TO HOUSE — Members of 1st platoon, 3rd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, A Company, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), move from house to house conducting cordon searches and looking for weapons in Mosul, Iraq, June 18, during Operation Guliani. This is one of the many ongoing missions of the 101st Airborne Division during Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kieran Moore  RAINBOW FLAVOR — U.S. Army Spc. Jay Gerson of the 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) gives a little girl from the village of Dai Kalay a taste of the rainbow, some Skittles candy, during a Team village patrol in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan, June 14. The Team Village patrols made up of Task Force Devil soldiers and Romanian forces provide situation awareness, assessment of village needs, distribution of humanitarian aid and gather passive intelligence in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Leopold Medina Jr.  GATHERING INTEL — Soldiers of 450th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), 301st Psychological Operations Company (Airborne), and Romanian forces, meet with the villagers from the Baybbam Darrah village June 14. The soldiers ask questions, thereby gathering passive intelligence and assessing the village's needs in addition to providing situation awareness during a Team Village patrol. The Team Village patrol also distributes humanitarian aid consisting of school supplies as well as shoes and clothing in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Leopold Medina Jr.  THROUGH THE STREETS — The 101st Airborne Division's Maj. Michael Albertson, the interim mayor of Al Hamdania, Iraq's liaison officer, greets local children during a walk through the streets with city council members, June 16. Defense Dept. photo by Sgt. Michael Bracken, U.S. Army.  HANDSHAKE — U.S. Army Maj. Michael Albertson, the interim mayor's Liaison Officer from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), talks with local children as he walks with several city council members in Al Hamdania, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom June 16. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael Bracken  A Marine sniper team with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, trudges through sliding dirt to move into a shooting position during a security halt along the route to Baghdad. Among the units returning from war, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment may change the future of Marine Corps Reserve units. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Mark Oliva.
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