Paratroopers assess security in vast Ma'dain region

By Pvt. Jared Gehmann, 3rd BCT PAO, 82nd Abn. Div., MND-BAugust 4, 2009

SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Corey Daniel, of Shelbyville, Ind., takes a knee on a ridge as he pulls security while his Iraqi Army partners search a nearby building during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small town of...
1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Corey Daniel, of Shelbyville, Ind., takes a knee on a ridge as he pulls security while his Iraqi Army partners search a nearby building during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small town of Sha... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Corey Daniel, of Shelbyville, Ind., checks his sector looking for anything suspicious while his Iraqi Army partners search a nearby building during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small...
2 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Corey Daniel, of Shelbyville, Ind., checks his sector looking for anything suspicious while his Iraqi Army partners search a nearby building during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small town o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
SHAKKAT, Iraq - Paratroopers assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division- Baghdad, use a concrete wall as cover as they provide support for Iraqi...
3 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – SHAKKAT, Iraq - Paratroopers assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division- Baghdad, use a concrete wall as cover as they provide support for Iraqi Arm... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Alejandro Garibay, of Fort Worth, Texas, scans his sector looking for anything suspicious during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small town of Shakkat, Iraq, located in the Ma'dain region...
4 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – SHAKKAT, Iraq - Spc. Alejandro Garibay, of Fort Worth, Texas, scans his sector looking for anything suspicious during Operation Mufa-Ja'ah, a combined air assault mission, July 31 in the small town of Shakkat, Iraq, located in the Ma'dain region outs... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL