Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 71st

Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 71st Iraqi Army Brigade, receive M16 rifles during Iraq Train and Equip Fund-equipment fielding at Camp Taji, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2015. The fielding, facilitated by Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, provides essential weapons and equipment to Iraqi security forces as part of the build partner capacity site’s efforts to assist them in their fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. William Marlow/Released)