Combat Camera: Troops Patrol East Rashid District of Baghdad, Iraq

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment patrol the streets in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jake Cheever assists Spc. Michael Banks over a gate of an unoccupied building while checking for improvised explosive devices and bomb making materials in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. Both soldiers are assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment out of Vilseck, Germany. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army Spc. Anthony Register, assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, provides security for fellow soldiers at an unoccupied house in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, clear a rooftop in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment clear an unoccupied house in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army Spc. Michael Banks assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment provides over watch security for fellow soldiers in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

A local Iraqi business owner talks with U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jake Cheever assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment clear an unoccupied house in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army Sgt. Cantrell Davis assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment searches trash and clothing left on the floor of a house in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

U.S. Army Sgt. Cantrell Davis, right, and Spc. Anthony Register, center, both assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Hotel Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment out of Vilseck, Germany, swab an adult male for any trace of bomb making residue in the East Rashid district of Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 9, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew M. Rodier

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