Patches worn by New Iraq Army.

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Very cool and informative pic's,good one Mate

I though the following pictures are interesting for this topic, but maybe I've wrong...it's picture of partnership US-Iraq. So, there's american soldiers with Iraqi patches,and Iraqi Army soldiers with american patches :

Exc. I've had that patch in my collection (the winged wheel patch) assuming it's a maint or transport unit. Good to see it in use.
Chris

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A very crudely handmade version of above

a few more shots
take note of the combat arms patch/shield over his right chest pocket, in three grades, it's described to me as kind of like a combat infantryman's badge.





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Very nice images, I love seeing the insignia worn it brings them to life!!

Lorenzo

I really like the Image in post 7 4th one down, I took that photo in 2008-09.

Lorenzo

Right you are Lorenzo,
So the network will let you access this forum but not the iraqi forum?

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Iraqi Militaria wrote:I really like the Image in post 7 4th one down, I took that photo in 2008-09.

Lorenzo

zvez wrote:Right you are Lorenzo,
So the network will let you access this forum but not the iraqi forum?

Chris]
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Iraqi Militaria wrote:I really like the Image in post 7 4th one down, I took that photo in 2008-09.

Lorenzo

I do not know why I can not access the IMF the server here Sniper Hill has blocked a lot of the forums I visit;(

Lorenzo

Iraqi National Guard patch (yellow round with Iraq map) :

One of the black sets (top and bottom) came into my local surplus shop about a year ago. I had no idea what it was, so I passed on it. I cringe every time I see a picture of it in use with Iraqi Forces.

Special Mission Platoon instructor demonstrates his field of fire during training in Habbaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 15, 2007. Special Mission Platoon is an elite Iraqi army unit that has received training from U.S. Navy Seals. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Robert B. Brown.




A Special Mission Platoon (SMP) instructor explains to the point man that he needs to shove the mussels towards the enemy's chest when coming around a corner on December 15, 2007. SMP's are the most elite Iraqi Army unit do to its training given to them by the Navy Seals. RCT-6 is deployed with Multi National Forces-West in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to develop Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic reforms, and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (Official USMC photograph by Sgt Robert B. Brown)

An Iraqi army soldier with 1st Brigade, 7th Iraqi Army Division checks his patient's pulse and blood pressure during the practical application test portion of a trauma care class in Al Qaim. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew D. Young.

A Special Mission Platoon (SMP) instructor explains to the point man that if the mussel of he weapon is pointed up then he is dead as soon as he walks in the room on December 15, 2007. SMP's are the most elite Iraqi Army unit do to its training given to them by the Navy Seals. RCT-6 is deployed with Multi National Forces-West in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to develop Iraqi Security Forces, facilitate the development of official rule of law through democratic reforms, and continue the development of a market based economy centered on Iraqi reconstruction. (Official USMC photograph by Sgt Robert B. Brown)

An Iraqi army soldier from the 2nd Battalion, 4th Brigade, 8th Iraqi Army Division talks with local children as fellow soldiers fill water containers for residents of the Jiffa Jaffa village in Iskandariyah. The villagers do not have a running water system and rely on the water handout to complete their daily chores. U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sandra M. Palumbo

Iraqi Soldiers from Samarra, Iraq, and U.S. Soldiers from 2-35 Infantry Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division stand at attention for the playing of The United States National Anthem and the Iraqi National Anthem during the Transfer of Authority from 2nd 327th Infantry Battalion, 1st BCT, 101st Airborne Division to 2-35 Infantry Battalion, 3rd BCT, 25th ID at Forward Operating Base Brassfield Mora, Iraq, on Nov. 18. Photo by Sgt. Kani Ronningen.

An Iraqi Marine listens intensely to order of march and route his fellow Marines will take alongside British Soldiers from Alpha Squadron, 9/12th Lancers, 7th Armored Brigade (Desert Rats) in the North Port, Umm Qasr, Iraq on Sept. 2, 2008. Photo by Sgt. Tim Ortez.

The Iraqi army's 3rd Battalion, 42nd Brigade, 11th Division teaches neighborhood guard recruits from the Jamilla neighborhood of the Sadr City District of Baghdad about their duties while operating checkpoints and providing security during the first of three days of training at Forward Operating Base War Eagle, June 2. The training consists of basic checkpoint operations, weapons familiarization and reviewing courtesies in dealing with people. Photo by Sgt. Zachary Mott.