Soldiers from the 552nd Military Police Company, from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, say a group prayer in Mosul before entering the city to search passenger vehicles for weapons and bomb-making materials Feb. 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrick Lair)
Sgt. Angela Mathern and Vinny, a bomb-detection dog, both of the 51st Military Police Detachment, from Ft. Lewis, Wash., walk through traffic in downtown Mosul during a search of random vehicles for weapons and bomb-making materials Feb. 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrick Lair)
Soldier and Vinny, a bomb-detection dog, both of the 51st Military Police Detachment, from Ft. Lewis, Wash., inspect a cargo truck in downtown Mosul during a search of random vehicles for weapons and bomb-making materials Feb. 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrick Lair)
An Iraqi policemen walks by a storefront in downtown Mosul as Iraqi police and U.S. Military Police conducted random searches of vehicles in Mosul for weapons and bomb-making materials Feb. 14. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrick Lair)
Coalition Forces Soldier and Vinny, a bomb-detection dog, both of the 51st Military Police Detachment, from Ft. Lewis, Wash.,inspect a cart carrying propane tanks in downtown Mosul during a search of random vehicles for weapons and bomb-making materials Feb. 14. Soldiers from the 552nd Military Police Company, based out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, provide security. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Patrick Lair)