A U.S. Army soldier with 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team provides security for fellow soldiers preparing to enter a suspected militia leader's home in Jisr Diyala, Iraq, on Oct. 4, 2006. The soldiers are conducting an operation to capture known terrorists by raiding several homes and buildings simultaneously throughout the town of Jisr Diyala in southeast Baghdad, Iraq.