U.S. Army soldiers scan for enemy activity from a rooftop.
U.S. Army soldiers scan for enemy activity from a rooftop in eastern Mosul, Iraq, on Jan. 1, 2005. The soldiers are assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team. The company is providing security while an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team examines a weapons cache found by Iraqi commandos and U.S. Special Forces.