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Portrait of an Iraqi sub-contractor involved in the rehabilitation of a primary school in Fallujah, Iraq. US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) funds and quality controls apply to this rehab and new school construction projects throughout Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Portrait of an Iraqi sub-contractor involved in the rehabilitation of a primary school in Fallujah, Iraq. US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) funds and quality controls apply to this rehab and new school construction projects throughout Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Fallujah

State: Al Anbar

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV, Usace

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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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21/08/2005
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The U.S. National Archives
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