ABAYACHI, Iraq – Pfc. Josh Vargez, a Byron Center, Mich., native who serves as an infantryman with the B Company, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad talks with several Sons of Iraq volunteers on guard at an SoI check point on a road along the Tigris River near the village of Abayachi Mar. 1 while on mission to assess and reconstruct SoI check points in the area. ( Army photo by Sgt. Jerome Bishop, 2nd BCT PAO, 25th Inf. Div.) Warrior Bde. Soldiers visit Iraqi checkpoints 82433

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