THE TENSION: Combat Camera: Patrolling Mosul, Iraq; Part 2

U.S. Army Maj. Frank Acosta attached to the 2nd Division Military Transition Team provides security while on a patrol in a neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The Soldiers of the 2nd Division MiTT team work side by side with the Iraqi army, assisting and advising them on the fight against the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

Iraqi army soldiers from the 2nd Iraqi Army Division search for improvised explosive devices and weapons caches in a hole while on a patrol through a neighborhood in Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The 2nd Iraqi Army Division is tasked with large scale operations to rid the city of Mosul and its surrounding areas of the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

Iraqi army soldiers from the 2nd Iraqi Army Division search for improvised explosive devices, weapons caches, and insurgents while on a patrol through a neighborhood in Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The 2nd Iraqi Army Division is tasked with large scale operations to rid the city of Mosul and its surrounding areas of the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

U.S. Army soldiers attached to the 2nd Division Military Transition Team patrol through a neighborhood in Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The Soldiers of the 2nd Division MiTT team work side by side with the Iraqi army, assisting and advising them on the fight against the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Hubert Pries attached to the 2nd Division Military Transition Team talks with another Soldier while patrolling through a neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The Soldiers of the 2nd Division MiTT team work side by side with the Iraqi army, assisting and advising them on the fight against the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Hubert Pries attached to the 2nd Division Military Transition Team looks on as soldiers from the 2nd Iraqi Army Division patrol through a neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 1. The Soldiers of the 2nd Division MiTT team work side by side with the Iraqi army, assisting and advising them on the fight against the insurgency. Photographer: Spc. Kieran Cuddihy, Joint Combat Camera Center.

Related:
Combat Camera: Patrolling Mosul, Iraq; Part 1
Combat Camera: Patrolling Mosul, Iraq; Part 3