THE TENSION: Combat Camera: Operation Iron Harvest II in Iraq

Sgt. Tim Failor of Crete, Neb., assigned to 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, moves through a courtyard in Sukkaryiah, during Operation Iron Harvest II, Sulah ad Dihn province, Iraq, Feb 6. (Photographer: 1st Lt. Richard Ybarra, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

Pvt. Justin King of Indianapolis, Ind., Sgt. Kolin Guillien of Racine, Wisc., and Pfc. Cody Sandefer of Palmdale, Calif., assigned to 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, move to cover after searching a vehicle during Operation Iron Harvest II in the al-Jazeera Desert, south of Sukkaryiah, Sulah ad Dihn province, Iraq, Feb 6. (Photographer: 1st Lt. Richard Ybarra, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

Spc. Kenneth Charleston of Grangeville, Idaho, assigned to 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, provides cover while his squad enters a courtyard in Sukkaryiah, during Operation Iron Harvest II, Sulah ad Dihn province, Iraq, Feb 6. (Photographer: 1st Lt. Richard Ybarra, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)

Soldiers from Comanche Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, move tactically from building to building during Operation Iron Harvest II, in the village of Sukkaryiah, Sulah ad Dihn province, Iraq, Feb 6. (Photographer: 1st Lt. Richard Ybarra, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment.)