BAGHDAD, Sept. 19, 2008 – Multinational Division Baghdad calls them “Sons of Iraq.” Their countrymen call them the “Volunteers.” Both are fitting namesakes for the 28,000 Baghdad residents who formed citizen militias last year, in coordination with the Iraqi security forces and Multinational Division Baghdad, to protect their communities against al-Qaida in Iraq and other violent extremists. “Sons of Iraq” citizen security group members participate in registration procedures Sept. 18, 2008, at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad’s West Mansour district. U.S. Army photo by Maj. Lorraine Januzelli, Multinational Division Baghdad (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available. “They risked...
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