Newport, Ark., native Maj. Gen. James Simmons (left), the deputy commanding general for the Multi-National Corps – Iraq, listens as Traverse City, Mich., native Col. Dan Shanahan (right), commander of the 1st Air Cavalry "Warrior" Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, explains the 1st ACB's mission in Iraq during a briefing at the Warrior headquarters in Camp Taji, Iraq. Simmons visited the 1st ACB from April 29 to May 1.