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1 THE COMCAM DAILY Joint Combat Camera Iraq Edition July 26, 2010

2 Iraqi soldiers with the Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Iraqi Army Disposal receive a briefing on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) with supervision of U.S. Army EOD personnel outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released

3 U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released Iraqi soldiers with the Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Iraqi Army Disposal unload three trucks of unexploded ordinances, supervised by U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, 2010.

4 Iraqi soldiers with the Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Iraqi Army Disposal unload three trucks of unexploded ordinances, supervised by U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released

5 U.S. Soldiers assigned to 725th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team, 441st EOD Battalion, Task Force Troy help Iraqi soldiers with the Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Iraqi Army Disposal sort through unexploded ordinances for disposal outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released

6 U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released An Iraqi soldier with the Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Iraqi Army Disposal lays out and sort through unexploded ordinances, supervised by U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel, outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, 2010.

7 A controlled detonation set off by U.S. Soldiers with 725th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team, 441st EOD Battalion, Task Force Troy and Iraqi soldiers with Iraqi Bomb Disposal Company, 9th Army Disposal to destroy unexploded ordinances outside Bassami, Iraq, July 13, U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Gary Silverman/Released

8 Sameer Alhaddad, receivership secretariat, signs documents returning the Forward Operating Base Mahmudiyah to Iraq during a base transfer in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, July 15, U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael L. Casteel/ Released

9 Local Iraqi Sheiks watch as U.S. forces and Iraqi forces conduct a Base Transfer in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, July 15, U.S. Soldiers of 3rd Infantry Division transferred the base over to Iraq in accordance with troop draw down in support of Operation Iraq Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael L. Casteel/ Released

10 U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua E. Powell/Released High ranking members of the Iraqi Police conduct a mock room clearance in Contingency Operating Base Basra, Iraq, July 14, Iraqi Police were training how to circumvent Improvised Explosive Devices and room clearance techniques.

11 U.S. Soldiers with Delta team, 2nd squad, 1st Platoon, 345th Military Police Company, train high ranking members of the Iraqi Police in Contingency Operating Base Basra, on July 14, Iraqi Police were being trained how to circumvent Improvised Explosive Devices and room clearance techniques. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua E. Powell/Released

12 U.S. Soldiers with Delta team, 2nd squad, 1st Platoon, 345th Military Police Company, train high ranking members of the Iraqi Police in Contingency Operating Base Basra, on July 14, U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua E. Powell/Released

13 Iraqi Minister of Justice Dara Nur al-deen (left) and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Nelson Cannon (right) with United States Forces - Iraq shake hands while passing the "Key" during a Forward Operating Base (FOB) transfer in FOB Cropper, Iraq, July 15, U.S. forces held a ceremony to commemorate the transfer of FOB Cropper to Iraqi forces in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Travis Taylor/Released

14 U.S. Army Sgt. Brandon Moton with 354th Military Police Company, 1-68 Armor Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, give a soccer ball to a young Iraqi girl, July 15th U.S. Army photos by Army Spc. Jason A Young/ Released

15 U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Edward Bates/Released Iraqi Governor of Babel Al Zagany conducts an interview with Iraqi media teams during a meet and greet in Babel Ruins Palace in the Babel Province, Iraq, July 12, The meeting was held so that Iraqi officials and U.S. forces could celebrate Independence Day.

16 U.S. Navy robot Talon moves towards a mock Improvised Explosive Device (IED) with a water charge in Forward Operating Base Warhorse, Diyala Province, Iraq, July 14, Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians taught Iraqi EOD how to place explosives with a robot remotely to disrupt suspected IEDs. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael L. Casteel/ Released

17 U.S Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jose Roman assigned to USS Ardent Mine Countermeasure MCM-12 speaks with Iraqi Officials in Umm Qasr, Iraq Naval Base, Iraq, July 21, The USS Ardent Mine Countermeasure MCM-12 crew members were in the area to help develop a relationship between U.S. Sailors and Iraqi Navy sailors. U.S photo by Spc. Frank Smith/Released

18 British Marines, Royal Navy, and Iraqi Army soldiers prepare for a briefing in Umm Qasr, Iraq Naval Base, Iraq, July 22, The British forces trained Iraqi Army soldiers on mines sweep and recognitions and Improvised Explosive Devices. U.S photo by Spc. Frank Smith/Released

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