PHOTOS: Black Dragons assist the 41st IA Brigade

By Pfc. Terence Ewings

4th BCT PAO, 1st Cav. Div.

Lt. Col. Timothy Daugherty, commander of the 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Divison, speaks with Col. Mumamad Jasim, commander of the 41st Iraqi Army Brigade, about current operations during a meeting at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq. The Black Dragon Soldiers are partnering with their Iraqi Army counterparts to help prepare the newly formed brigade for combat operations. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Terence Ewings, 4th BCT PAO, 1st Cav. Div.)

Col. Philip Battaglia, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, welcomes Col. Muhammad Jasam, the commander of the newly formed 41st Iraqi Army Brigade, during a current operations meeting at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq. The Soldiers of 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, are assisting the 41st Brigade in training and preparing their troops for combat operations.(U.S. Army photo by By Pfc. Terence Ewings, 4th BCT PAO, 1st Cav. Div.)

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