Easter Uprising and First Combat – Soldier of Fortune Magazine
Greg Chabat Urban Ops Since arriving in Baqubah and being assigned to live at the Diyala Police HQ for the past three weeks. We were conducting various missions as assigned by TF-1/6 FA. Missions included mounted/dismounted Patrols. Convoy security for runs to LSA Anaconda and Force Protection for the Police HQ. We were also tasked with being QRF for other TF-1/6 units in contact with insurgents. During this time frame I was assigned to teach marksmanship and basic Police procedures to Iraqi Police Officers. It had been quiet in Baqubah with some IEDs going off and some occasional small arms ...
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