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U.S. Army Sgt. Difruscio provides security as a new Sons of Iraq checkpoint is established in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, March 6, 2008. Difruscio is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. The Sons of Iraq is a group of concerned local citizens participating in efforts to improve security in Iraq.

U.S. Army Sgt. Difruscio provides security as a new Sons of Iraq checkpoint is established in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, March 6, 2008. Difruscio is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. The Sons of Iraq is a group of concerned local citizens participating in efforts to improve security in Iraq.

U.S. Army Sgt. Difruscio provides security as a new Sons of Iraq checkpoint is established in the Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, March 6, 2008. Difruscio is assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. The Sons of Iraq is a group of concerned local citizens participating in efforts to improve security in Iraq.

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