Iraqi Army Soldiers at the Iraq Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Academy attend first aid training conducted by US Army (USA) Soldiers and interpreters from the 1ST Armored Division (AD) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
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Base: Iraq Civil Defense Corps Academy
State: Baghdad
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Reynaldo Ramon, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.
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