Daily Archives: October 28, 2008

Stryker Dinner With the Shiek Abu Ikhlaas

October 28, 2008 – 6:27 pm

Photos by SPC Bobbie Allen, Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Douglass Sims of the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, presents a portrait of the unit to Sheik Abu Ikhlaas, on Oct. 24, 2008. Sheik Ikhlaas is hosting the Farewell/New Beginning Sphere of Influence Transition dinner at his home where the 2nd Stryker Cavalry [...]

By David Gettman Posted in Current News, Iraq War, Today's Regiment No Comments

New, old commands meet with influential local leader

October 28, 2008 – 5:27 pm

DIYALA, Iraq – The commanders and command sergeants major from both the new Coalition unit entering the Diyala province of Iraq and the unit leaving the province met with Sheik Abu Ikhlaas, an influential local Iraqi leader Oct. 24.
The purpose of the meeting was to help bridge the transition with the local Iraqi population and [...]

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Dragoon’s return to Vilseck

October 28, 2008 – 1:56 pm

As the first of the Dragoon’s begin to trickle into Vilseck, a community shows its appreciation.

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2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment Work Hard, Wash Hard

October 28, 2008 – 10:42 am

Pvt. Jason Degendorfer, a tanker within the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, washes a Stryker vehicle at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, late October before the unit completes its redeployment to Germany. The wash racks stay busy around the clock with units heading home from their 15-month deployments in Iraq.After completing basic and advanced training as a tanker, [...]

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