A Spanish coalition trainer mentors an Iraqi soldier from the 72nd Iraqi Army Brigade who is providing covering fire with a M249 squad automatic weapon during a combined arms breach training exercise at Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 24, 2016. During training missions, Coalition advisors routinely accompany Iraqi leaders to provide real-time guidance and feedback throughout the exercise. This training is part of the overall Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission to increase the military capacity of Iraqi Security Forces fighting the Islamic


A Spanish coalition trainer mentors an Iraqi soldier from the 72nd Iraqi Army Brigade who is providing covering fire with a M249 squad automatic weapon during a combined arms breach training exercise at Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, Jan. 24, 2016. During training missions, Coalition advisors routinely accompany Iraqi leaders to provide real-time guidance and feedback throughout the exercise. This training is part of the overall Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve building partner capacity mission to increase the military capacity of Iraqi Security Forces fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. ( Army photo by Sgt. Paul Sale/Released)


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