Lt. Col. Hugh Bair, commander of the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division ? Baghdad, congratulates Spc. Phillip Moran, Feb. 9, during a combined forces award ceremony at Forward Operating Base Falcon, in the Rashid District of southern Baghdad. Moran, a chemical operations specialist from Newport, Mich., assigned to Forward Support Company E, 1st Bn., 505th PIR, attached to the 1st BCT, 4th Inf. Div., MND-B, received an Army Achievement Medal for his service in support of the Iraqi national pol


Lt. Col. Hugh Bair, commander of the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division ? Baghdad, congratulates Spc. Phillip Moran, Feb. 9, during a combined forces award ceremony at Forward Operating Base Falcon, in the Rashid District of southern Baghdad. Moran, a chemical operations specialist from Newport, Mich., assigned to Forward Support Company E, 1st Bn., 505th PIR, attached to the 1st BCT, 4th Inf. Div., MND-B, received an Army Achievement Medal for his service in support of the Iraqi national police from the 7th Bde., 2nd NP Div., during the Iraqi provincial elections in January. The Soldiers of "1-Panther" Bn. assisted their ISF counterparts provide security to ensure the successful completion of Iraq's third democratic elections since the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. Paratroopers partners with Iraqi National Police for awards 150416


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