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CAMP AL QA'IM, Iraq- Cpl. Joshua Zieber, a motor transportation mechanic and line noncommissioned officer with Motor Transportation Platoon, Headquarters and Support Company, Task Force 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, loosens a radiator's bolts on a humvee in a converted train station currently used as a mechanic shop. Zieber, along with other Motor T mechanics, fixes any Marine vehicles at Al Qa'im. - CAMP AL QA'IM, Iraq- Cpl. Joshua Zieber, a motor transportation mechanic and line noncommissioned officer with Motor Transportation Platoon, Headquarters and Support Company, Task Force 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, loosens a radiator's bolts on a humvee in a converted train station currently used as a mechanic shop. Zieber, along with other Motor T mechanics, fixes any Marine vehicles at Al Qa'im.

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An Iraqi Police officer holds a child after giving her a piece of candy while on patrol. The IPs have been working closely with Marines from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, to provide a security presence in this area. The IPs are local citizens who are defending their communities. They know the language, the people, and the area, which means they form a formidable team with the Marines. - An Iraqi Police officer holds a child after giving her a piece of candy while on patrol. The IPs have been working closely with Marines from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, to provide a security presence in this area. The IPs are local citizens who are defending their communities. They know the language, the people, and the area, which means they form a formidable team with the Marines.

Lance Cpl. Kyle M. Stewart, 22. from Hitchens, Ky., is a self-taught Arabic speaker who is working to bridge the language gap that exists between the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and the Iraqi people they come into contact with on a daily basis. The member of 1st squad, 3rd Platoon, L Company, uses his language skills and combat experience to provide valuable support to his squad. - Lance Cpl. Kyle M. Stewart, 22. from Hitchens, Ky., is a self-taught Arabic speaker who is working to bridge the language gap that exists between the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and the Iraqi people they come into contact with on a daily basis. The member of 1st squad, 3rd Platoon, L Company, uses his language skills and combat experience to provide valuable support to his squad.