A Soldiers Blog

SUPPORT OUR TROOPSA US Military Police soldier takes a picture of a new Iraqi police recruit at Al Nakhwa police station in Baghdad, Iraq (news - web sites) Sunday June 29, 2003. More and more Iraqi police are now being issued uniforms and are slowly reassuming police duties under the supervision of the US forces in the capital. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel) A US Army trooper takes no chances as he frisks an Iraqi at a checkpoint in Fallujah, 50 kilometers west of Baghdad, Iraq (news - web sites) Sunday June 29, 2003. The US forces continue to suffer casualties from the escalating guerilla-style attacks in the capital and other areas where ousted ruler Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) can still muster some influence. (AP Photo/Ali Haider)