U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Loriaux, a Soldier with Bravo Company, 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, from San Antonio, Texas, walks hand and hand with a group of children down a street in Shwan, Iraq, May 8. Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Bravo Company, 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, visited the village to meet with local villagers and speak with them about current conditions in the area.