PHOTOS: MND-B Soldiers Provide Security During Mission in Sadr City

By Sgt. Zach Mott

3rd BCT PAO, 4th Inf. Div., MND-B

BAGHDAD - Capt. Erik Oksenvaag, a Seattle native, talks with 1st Lt. Ryan Poole, a Pasadena, Calif., native, during a mission in the Thawra 2 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad May 11. Oksenvaag commands Company C, Task Force 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division which is currently attached to the 3rd BCT, 4th Inf. Div., Multi-National Division - Baghdad. Poole serves as a platoon leader with Co. C, TF 1-6 Infantry Regiment.

BAGHDAD - Sgt. Dajuan Turner, an Atlanta native, looks through the sights on his weapon during a mission in the Thawra 2 neighborhood of the Sadr City district of Baghdad May 11. Turner is a member of Security Squad, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Task Force 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division which is currently attached to the 3rd BCT, 4th Inf. Div., Multi-National Division - Baghdad.

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