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Sgt. Michael Blackert and Sgt. William Garett provide security.
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Blackert and Sgt. William Garett provide security with other soldiers in their platoon for a visiting dignitary inspecting the marketplace in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Sept. 17, 2008. Blackert and Garett are assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division.