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Nov-21-2006 » Filed Under: 172nd SBCT

Update 11/21/06: Parts 3 & 4 have been published.

The LA Times is running a four-part series of articles featuring the 4-23 INF (Tomahawks), 172nd SBCT. Provided below are links to each article, which also contain photos and audio. Full access to the content requires registration. Description:

Times staff writer Doug Smith spent seven days in October on patrols in Baghdad with two platoons of the 4th (Tomahawk) Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team. The platoons were investigating the kidnapping of at least 22 Iraqi men from a meatpacking plant in southwest Baghdad.

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