TAJI, Iraq – From left to right: San Bernardino, Calif. native, Lt. Col Thomas H. Mackey, commander, of the 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat team, “Warrior,” 25th Infantry Division, Leavenworth, Kansas native Capt. Nathaniel Crow, commander, Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, “Warrior,” 25th Infantry Division, Green Bay, Wis. native, Capt. Joseph Dumas and Rochester, native, 1st Lt. Michael Kaness, display the Hoe Battle Flag during a patrol Jan. 22. They hold the flag in reverse to symbolize the way Soldiers wear

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TAJI, Iraq – From left to right: San Bernardino, Calif. native, Lt. Col Thomas H. Mackey, commander, of the 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat team, “Warrior,” 25th Infantry Division, Leavenworth, Kansas native Capt. Nathaniel Crow, commander, Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, “Warrior,” 25th Infantry Division, Green Bay, Wis. native, Capt. Joseph Dumas and Rochester, native, 1st Lt. Michael Kaness, display the Hoe Battle Flag during a patrol Jan. 22. They hold the flag in reverse to symbolize the way Soldiers wear the flag on their right shoulder. Crow said the flag represents a “lineage of warriors.” Battle flag flies in Iraq again 74807

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