Vendors in Ameriyah sell goods to local residents, as a sense of normality returns following combined operations in the area. Photo taken by Spc. Joshua Ramey, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division Public Affairs. BAGHDAD -- Since the beginning of Operation Together Forward, Baghdad’s Ameriyah neighborhood has seen several social and economic improvements as the Iraqi Army and Multi-National Division - Baghdad forces work to rid the area of terrorist violence. The combined military operations in the area include a variety of civil service projects, such as a large-scale trash cleanup, medical services, and establishing a generally close working...