Gen. Sarhad Abdulqader, chief of police for the Kirkuk province, speaks to a group comprised of U.S. Soldiers, Iraqi soldiers and Iraqi police about an Improvised Explosive Device their joint search has uncovered in Dugmat, Iraq, Jan. 5. U.S. Soldiers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, joined 4th Battalion, 15th Brigade Iraqi Army and Iraqi police to perform a joint forces cordon and search for explosives or materials that could be used to create Improvised Explosive Devices. (Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class(SW) Matthew D. Leistikow)