Cavalry scouts with "Ghost" Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st "Vanguard" Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, patrol down a roadway to their objective July 30 in the vicinity of Camp Taji, Iraq. The platoon performed an air-mobile, or helicopter-borne, mission to attempt to locate suspected weapons caches.