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U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Matt Kotlarski uses Spc. Richard Petrus' radio to give an update to the command element while supporting the Iraqi Police 1st Emergency Reaction Force Battalion as they clear sections of Mufrek, Iraq, from Al-Qaeda influences, Jan. 16, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

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U.S. Army 1st. Lt. Matt Kotlarski uses Spc. Richard Petrus' radio to give an update to the command element while supporting the Iraqi Police 1st Emergency Reaction Force Battalion as they clear sections of Mufrek, Iraq, from Al-Qaeda influences, Jan. 16, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team.

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