THE TENSION: Combat Camera: Polish Soldiers Provide Security

Polish army soldiers from the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, provide security for other team members in Al, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006, during a site survey stop. The Polish CIMIC funds, contracts, and inspects projects designed to help revitalize Iraq's economy and provides supplies and services to Iraqi army soldiers and civilians. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army soldiers from the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, and Iraqi army soldiers from 8th Iraqi Army Division meet with Iraqi medical clinic personnel and the project contractor at a medical clinic in Ghammas, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006, to conduct a site survey of the finished generator project. The Polish CIMIC funds, contracts, and inspects projects designed to help revitalize Iraq's economy and provides supplies and services to Iraqi army soldiers and civilians. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army Lt. Col. Andrzej Kujawa, commander of the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, shakes hands with Ali Muhammad Hussein, a local religious leader, following a site survey of the finished generator project at a medical clinic in Ghammas, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006. The Polish CIMIC funds, contracts, and inspects projects designed to help revitalize Iraq's economy and provides supplies and services to Iraqi army soldiers and civilians. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army Lt. Col Andrzej Kujawa, commander of the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, shakes hands with an Iraqi contractor at the inspection and completion of an electrical project his company completed in Sudayr, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army Sgt. Pawel Danielak, a paramedic assigned to the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, obtains a water sample from a local stream in Ghammas, Iraq, to be tested for a possible water sanitation station project Sept. 27, 2006. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

A Polish army soldier from the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, provides security for fellow soldiers in Sudayr, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006, during a site survey stop. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army Lt. Grjegorz Kotarski, the tactical support team commander with the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, and Iraqi army soldiers from 8th Iraqi Army Division prepare for a convoy mission to Sudayr, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006, to inspect a completed electrical project. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price

Polish army Lt. Col Andrzej Kujawa, commander of the Civilian Military Cooperation unit at Camp Echo, Iraq, shakes hands with Iraqi doctors following a site survey at a medical clinic in Ghammas, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2006. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price