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Posted on: Tuesday, April 13, 2004

A Hawai'i-based soldier keeps watch from a rooftop of a compound being searched in Amadiyah, Iraq. See story.
One of six UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters arrives to pick up soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1-14 Infantry Regiment before a battalion-sized night raid in Amadiyah in northern Iraq. The Golden Dragons captured four of seven midlevel insurgents targeted in the raid. See story.
First Lt. Frank Deerr, leader of Company C's 2nd Platoon, talks on a radio during a search of a home suspected of anti-coalition activities. See story.
An Iraqi woman protests the temporary detention of her family during a search of her home by Charlie Company. See story.

Posted on: Sunday, April 11, 2004

	Col. Lloyd Miles of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team kneels in prayer at the memorial for Pfc. John D. Amos II, who was killed in action in Iraq. With Miles is Command Sgt. Maj. Jerry Taylor. See story.
	A photo of Pfc. John D. Amos II, who was killed when a suicide bomber detonated two artillery shells on a Kirkuk street last Sunday, was displayed prominently during his memorial service. Amos' commander called the private first class a "quiet professional ... mature beyond his years." See story.
	Spc. Jarod Myers, weeps during the playing of "Amazing Grace" at the service for his former roommate and good friend. See story.

Posted on: Wednesday, April 7, 2004

More than 500 Schofield-based soldiers have moved from the Tuz area, north into Tall Afar Air Base, about 50 miles west of Mosul, Iraq. They are reinforcing a Stryker Brigade Combat Team from Fort Lewis, Wash. See story.

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