RAWAH, Iraq - Army Spc. Louie O. Bedea with 3rd Platoon, Weapons Squad, Bravo Company, 4th Squadron, 14 Calvary and Chicago, Ill., native finds cover and concealment behind a pile of Marine Division is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to conduct counter-insurgency operations to isolate and neutralize anti-Iraqi forces; support the continued development of Iraqi Security Force; support Iraqi reconstruction and democratic elections; and to facilitate the creation of a secure environment that enables Iraqi self-reliance and self-governance. (Official Marine Corps


RAWAH, Iraq - Army Spc. Louie O. Bedea with 3rd Platoon, Weapons Squad, Bravo Company, 4th Squadron, 14 Calvary and Chicago, Ill., native finds cover and concealment behind a pile of Marine Division is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to conduct counter-insurgency operations to isolate and neutralize anti-Iraqi forces; support the continued development of Iraqi Security Force; support Iraqi reconstruction and democratic elections; and to facilitate the creation of a secure environment that enables Iraqi self-reliance and self-governance. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Benjamin J. Flores, 1st Marine Division Combat Camera) (Released) US-Army soldier taking cover


Size: 1780px × 1404px
Photo credit: © PJF Military Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 4/14, armed, conflict, forces, freedom, iraqi, iraqi_freedom, military, operation, rawah, states, united, war