The Castle
‘The Castle’ gives 2-14 soldiers a strong presence near Baghdad, and gives locals security
Pfc. Gunner Rainey patrols on Feb. 14 with members of 1st Platoon, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 10th Mountain Division, in an effort to gain intelligence and make contact with the people of Mjfarji Village, near Yusafiyah, Iraq. Soldiers from A Company live at Camp Dragon, an unfinished Russian Thermal Power plant, and conduct patrols in villages near Yusafiyah, about 15 miles south of Baghdad.
James J. Lee / Times Staff