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Mission 44 - Multimedia

Kentucky National Guard

Audio

NPR: Wounded in War: The Women Serving in Iraq

Video

Bluegrass' Guard made of the toughest substance on Earth - heart

Interview with SGT Dustin Morris

MP Interviews After Insurgent Ambush

Interview with SGT Leigh Ann Hester

Interview with Ashley Pullen

MP Interviews After Insurgent Ambush

Interviews with various members of the unit

Images

U.S. soldiers of Task Force Baghdad post signs Dec. 31, 2004, warning residents of a temporary checkpoint set for Operation Triple Play in Salman Pak, Iraq

Iraqi National Guardsmen speak with occupants of an ambulance after searching it at a checkpoint blocking traffic from entering or leaving Salman Pak, Iraq, a town 12 miles south of Baghdad, during Operation Triple Play, Jan. 1, 2005. U.S. Army

Army Sgt. 1st Class Marshall Ware and Capt. Todd Lindner, platoon sergeant and commander of the Richmond, Ky.-based 617th Military Police Company, respectively, credit training and sticking to the rules with their unit's success in killing 27 insurgents during a March 20 firefight.

Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester, from Bowling Green, Ky., a team leader with 4th Platoon, 617th Military Police Company, 503rd Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, stands in front of a captured weapons cache after her squad repelled an insurgent attack on a coalition supply convoy southeast of Baghdad.

Kentucky Army National Guard Spc. April Wade and Command Sgt. Maj. John Leonard Jr. talk about her combat experiences in Iraq after the 617th Military Police Company turned the tables on insurgents who ambushed a convoy of trailer-trucks on March 20.

Ashley Pullen and Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester of the Kentucky National Guard's 617th Military Police Company.

SPC Cooper, the .50 calibur gunner, sustained only minor injuries after the 45 minute long battle.

SSG Nein and SGT Morris, the escort drivers, tested their mettle and their training on 20 March.

SGT Morris displays the Humvee windshield that remained intact even after receiving two direct rounds from enemy fire.

This damaged Humvee of the 4th platoon, 617th Military Police Company, 503rd MP Battalion, 18th MP Brigade, was the lead vehicle during an insurgent attack on a Coalition supply convoy March 20 about 18 miles southeast of Baghdad.

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