MOSUL, IRAQ (August 6, 2005) – Over 200 Iraqi children received medical screenings from Multi-National Force Soldiers from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) with support from Iraqi Police during an operation in western Mosul Friday.
Soldiers and medics from 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment along with Iraqi Police conducted the screenings and handed out soccer balls and hygiene products to the local children. This is the fifth operation of its kind in western Mosul over the last three weeks; over 1,000 children have received medical screenings during those operations, with local citizens providing an extremely positive response to the care and security provided by Soldiers and their police force.
Joint Security Force operation provides medical care
TFF Press Release
MOSUL, IRAQ (August 6, 2005) – Over 200 Iraqi children received medical screenings from Multi-National Force Soldiers from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) with support from Iraqi Police during an operation in western Mosul Friday.
Soldiers and medics from 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment along with Iraqi Police conducted the screenings and handed out soccer balls and hygiene products to the local children. This is the fifth operation of its kind in western Mosul over the last three weeks; over 1,000 children have received medical screenings during those operations, with local citizens providing an extremely positive response to the care and security provided by Soldiers and their police force.
