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Front-Line Baghdad: Stryker Brigade

Sep-13-2006 » Filed Under: 172nd SBCT

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All Things Considered, September 12, 2006 · U.S. troops in Baghdad are expanding operations, with Iraqi soldiers and police trying to bring security to some of the capital's most dangerous districts. Among the U.S. units involved is the Tomahawks Battalion of the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, based in Alaska. The Strykers are part of the front line, getting tips, clearing houses, and working neighborhood by neighborhood to bring the city under control.

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