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Command Sgt. Maj. Phillip Pandy, of Miami, is the senior enlisted soldier with the Army's 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division. (U.S. Army/MCT)
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Command Sgt. Maj. Phillip Pandy visits Iraqi troops. (U.S. Army/MCT)
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U.S. Army Capt. James Elliott of Portsmouth, Va., left, chats with Iraqi Army soldiers during a mortar-firing exercise in the desert outside of the southern city of Nasiriyah. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Iraqi soldiers prepare for the mortar-firing exercise. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Iraqi soldiers prepare for the mortar-firing exercise. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Iraqi soldiers prepare for the mortar-firing exercise. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Iraqi soldiers prepare for the mortar-firing exercise. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Though security has improved, many U.S. troops see daily Iraqi life only through the thick bulletproof windows of their armored vehicles, such as this patrol in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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An Iraqi police major greets U.S. soldiers at the Dhi Qar provincial police headquarters in Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Iraqi Army Capt. Abdullah al Maliki welcomes U.S. soldiers at his checkpoint in southern Iraq. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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U.S. soldiers take a break as they visit the checkpoint. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. George Alvear, right, listens to Iraqi officers during the checkpoint visit. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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U.S. Army Major Sean Kuester of Charlotte, N.C., walks towards an Iraqi police building in Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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U.S. Army Major Sean Kuester of Charlotte, N.C., poses with the North Carolina state flag that hangs in his office at Contingency Operating Base Adder near Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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