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The Iraqi Army Trains as it Fights

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Click the photograph to view the slideshow of Iraqi soldiers in the
4th Brigade conducting training at Forward Operating Base Lion.

While the Iraqi Army is fighting a brutal insurgency in Mosul, the 4th Brigade of the 2nd Division is working to train its soldiers. This slideshow looks at some of the brigade-level training the 4th Brigade conducts for its new recruits before they go to basic training. The Iraqi sergeants are merciless in their discipline.

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