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A soldier from the 1ST Battalion,17th Infantry Regiment pulls security out side a house during a joint patrol with Iraqi Army on 18 February 2006 in Mosul,Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.CREDIT U.S. ARMY PHOTO: SPC Clydell Kinchen(Released)

A soldier from the 1ST Battalion,17th Infantry Regiment pulls security out side a house during a joint patrol with Iraqi Army on 18 February 2006 in Mosul,Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.CREDIT U.S. ARMY PHOTO: SPC Clydell Kinchen(Released)

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Mosul

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE NORTHWEST

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Clydell Kinchen, USA

Release Status: Released to Public
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Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.

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18/02/2006
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