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Sgt. Kassidy Fitzwater, a multi-channel system operator, 146th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, Multi-National Corp - Iraq, talks with an Iraqi girl, June 5, during an Iraqi scouting event at French Village, an Iraqi compound that houses locals employed on Victory Base Complex, Baghdad. The program at VBC recently held its one-year anniversary, a result of dedicated weekly staff meetings held each Tuesday and weekly interactive scouting events. As scouting grows, local Iraqi troop leaders continue to take control over the currently American-led program. Each Saturday service members, translators, and Iraqi troop leaders come together to play with and mentor the children of French Village.
Sgt. Jhenna Broussard, a clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 425th Civil Affairs , teaches an Iraqi girl how to play patty cake, June 5, during an Iraqi scouting event at French Village, an Iraqi compound that houses locals employed on Victory Base Complex, Baghdad.
Staff Sgt. Carrie Steele, Louisiana, Mo., an ammunition specialist, Multi-National Corps - Iraq, spins two Iraqi children during an Iraqi scouting event at Area 4, Victory Base Complex, Baghdad, June 6. Scouts and volunteers of Area 4 are celebrating a one-year anniversary of scouting on VBC.
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Our Best: Symbols for Iraqi Girls
June 19th, 2009 | Comments Off
More on Scouting in Iraq. And more on our great female warfighters.
Sgt. Kassidy Fitzwater, a multi-channel system operator, 146th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, Multi-National Corp - Iraq, talks with an Iraqi girl, June 5, during an Iraqi scouting event at French Village, an Iraqi compound that houses locals employed on Victory Base Complex, Baghdad. The program at VBC recently held its one-year anniversary, a result of dedicated weekly staff meetings held each Tuesday and weekly interactive scouting events. As scouting grows, local Iraqi troop leaders continue to take control over the currently American-led program. Each Saturday service members, translators, and Iraqi troop leaders come together to play with and mentor the children of French Village.
Sgt. Jhenna Broussard, a clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 425th Civil Affairs , teaches an Iraqi girl how to play patty cake, June 5, during an Iraqi scouting event at French Village, an Iraqi compound that houses locals employed on Victory Base Complex, Baghdad.
Staff Sgt. Carrie Steele, Louisiana, Mo., an ammunition specialist, Multi-National Corps - Iraq, spins two Iraqi children during an Iraqi scouting event at Area 4, Victory Base Complex, Baghdad, June 6. Scouts and volunteers of Area 4 are celebrating a one-year anniversary of scouting on VBC.
Filed under: Commentary, Military, Our Best: Military Women · Tags: French Village Iraq, Scouting in Iraq, Sgt. Jhenna Broussard, Sgt. Kassidy Fitzwater, Staff Sgt. Carrie Steele, Victory Base Council