Operation Iraqi Freedom

SHAKARIA, Iraq (AFPN) -- Capt. Joshua Tyler (left) and Tech. Sgt. Brian Schilhabel secure an improvised explosive device. The IED was found along a road during a search of the area near a village here. The device had a bar-pressure plate linked to three 122 mm artillery shells. The inspection was part of the search-and-sweep operations by Soldiers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion of the 502nd Infantry Regiment. Captain Tyler and Sergeant Schilhabel are with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Army Staff Sgt. Kevin L. Moses Sr.)

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Operation Iraqi Freedom

SHAKARIA, Iraq (AFPN) -- Capt. Joshua Tyler secures an improvised explosive device. The IED was found along a road during a search of the area near a village here. The inspection was part of the search-and-sweep operations by Soldiers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion of the 502nd Infantry Regiment. Captain Tyler is with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Army Staff Sgt. Kevin L. Moses Sr.)

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Road search

SHAKARIA, Iraq -- Capt. Joshua Tyler, center, and Tech. Sgt. Brian Schilhabel, left, secure an improvised explosive device. Soldiers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment conducted the search. Captain Tyler and Sergeant Schilhabel are with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Army photo by Army Staff Sgt. Kevin L. Moses Sr.)

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An explosive job

Published Jan. 4, 2006

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Road search

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