Sgt. Eric Labezzari, right, a New York City native

Sgt. Eric Labezzari, right, a New York City native and cavalry scout with Troop A, 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, leads Iraqi Army soldiers with the 73rd Brigade, 15th Division, into an assault position during a training event at Camp Taji, Iraq, Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Paratroopers with Troop A are sharing tactics and techniques with their Iraqi counterparts during a six-week training course to help in their fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Cody Quinn, CJFT-OIR Public Affairs)