For the first time since the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime, Baghdad has a fire boat officially patrolling the Tigris River.
Jan. 15, 2004
Spc. Ryan Smith
Emad Ali Hamaz; Dr. Ali Saeed Sadoon, director general of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps; Capt. Mark St. Laurent, executive officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 354th Civil Affairs Brigade; and Maj. Brent Gerald, executive officer, 422nd Civil Affairs Battalion, cut the ribbon on the Future 2, Baghdad’s first active fire patrol boat since the end of the Saddam Hussein regime, in a rededication ceremony on the banks of the Tigris River in Baghdad.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (Army News Service, Jan. 13, 2004) -- For the first time since the fall of Saddam Hussein
