Lt. Col. Geoff Ellerson (center), from Columbus, Ga.,

Lt. Col. Geoff Ellerson (center), from Columbus, Ga., National Police Training Team chief for 3rd Brigade, 1st National Police Division, talks to Col. Wayne W. Grigsby, Jr. (left), from Prince George's County, Md., commander of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and Col. Emad, commander of 3/1 NP, March 17 at Patrol Base Assassin, Iraq. The group traveled to the patrol base, occupied by Soldiers of Troop A, 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, to welcome British Army Lt. Gen. John Cooper, deputy commander for Multi-National Forces – Iraq.