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The US Army (USA) 186th Military Police Company (MPC) teach new Iraqi Correctional Officers unarmed self defense, cell extraction, prisoner interaction and restraining techniques, at the Eisenbrat Maximum Security Prison, Baghdad, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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The US Army (USA) 186th Military Police Company (MPC) teach new Iraqi Correctional Officers unarmed self defense, cell extraction, prisoner interaction and restraining techniques, at the Eisenbrat Maximum Security Prison, Baghdad, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: Baghdad

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Major Command Shown: 186 Military Police Company

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stacy Pearsall, USAF

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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16/01/2004
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The U.S. National Archives
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