Dinner at Delta

Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq

Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees

U.S. Army Col. Peter L. Jones, commander of the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, welcomes an Iraqi general to a dinner on Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010. U.S. Soldiers from 3rd HBCT and Iraqi commanders from throughout the Wasit province met for the chance to build camaraderie between the two nations.

U.S. Army Capt. Darrel Hull, commander of the 252nd Military Police Company, compares cell phone pics with an Iraqi police commander during a dinner at Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010. U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team and Iraqi commanders from throughout the Wasit province met for the chance to build camaraderie between the two nations.

U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Aeillo, public affairs officer for the 1-10 Field Artillery Battalion, shows off his photo during a dinner at Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010. The dinner was a chance for U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team and Iraqi commanders from throughout the Wasit province to meet to build camaraderie between the two nations.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gary Tondre and Sgt. Matthew Hayes, both attached to HHB, 1-10 Field Artillery Battalion, discuss music selections for a dinner held at Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010. U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team and Iraqi commanders from throughout the Wasit province met for the chance to build camaraderie between the two nations.

U.S. Army Maj. Ron Sargent, deputy team leader for Stability Transition Team 14, speaks with an Iraqi commander at a dinner held on Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010. U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Brigade Heavy Combat Team and Iraqi commanders from throughout the Wasit province met for the chance to build camaraderie between the two nations.

U.S. Army commanders and officers from the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division and officers from all branches of the Iraqi military in Wasit province meet for chance to mingle and build camaraderie at Forward Operating Base Delta, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2010.