Security in the village

A U.S. Soldier provides security in the village of Al Kuthra, Iraq, on the outskirts of Basra, Iraq, April 26, 2010. U.S. Soldiers of the 318th Psychological Operations Company, attached to the 17th Fires Brigade are visiting to speak with the Al Shakamra tribe. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Adelita Mead, U.S. Army/Released)