CENTCOM Commander visits Diyala

by Sgt. Serena Hayden

Col. David W. Sutherland, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division commander, briefs Admiral William Fallon, the Central Command commander, and Maj. Gen. Benjamin Mixon, commander of Multi-National Division-North, on the current situation in Diyala province during a meeting at Forward Operating Base Gabe, April 21. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Serena Hayden, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs)

Admiral William Fallon, Central Command commander, presents a coin to Pfc. Jonathan K. Glasscock, a 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldier with the 2nd Brigade, 5th Iraqi Army Division Military Transition Team. Fallon visited Diyala province April 21 to gain an understanding of the situation. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Serena Hayden, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs)

During a visit to Forward Operating Base Gabe and Diyala province, Iraq, Admiral William Fallon, Central Command commander, talks to Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, about their mission throughout the province. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Serena Hayden, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs)

During a visit to Diyala province, Iraq, Admiral William Fallon, Central Command commander, and Maj. Gen. Benjamin Mixon, commander of Multi-National Division-North, talk to (from left to right) the 5th Iraqi Army Division commander, the provincial director of police and the deputy governor of Diyala, April 21. Fallon vistited Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and Diyala leaders, to gain a better understanding for the problem set throughout the province. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Serena Hayden, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Public Affairs)

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