US and Iraqi forces conduct joint operation in central Iraq

US and Iraqi forces conducted joint operations this month to clear insurgents from the town of Rahaliyah. The result? Weapons confiscated, about a dozen suspects detained, and a town made safer. Read the full story here.

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The above photo shows an Iraqi army soldier searching a truck during combat operations in Rahaliyah. (Photo credit: Spc. Ricardo Branch, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs)