U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Pritchett (left) and Lance Cpl. Darin Wittnebel search for weapons caches in Baghdadi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Pritchett and Wittnebel are assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marines patrol down an alleyway in search of insurgent activity and weapons caches in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. The Marines are assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Duncan looks through the scope on his M16A4 rifle while Lance Cpl. Michael Sogs pulls security during a patrol in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Duncan and Sogs are assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Pritchett rushes upstairs to clear the upper portion of a house during a search for insurgent activity in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Pritchett is assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


An Iraqi army soldier attached to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security on top of a hill during a search for insurgent activity in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Darin Wittnebel uses his entrenching tool to search for buried weapons caches in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Wittnebel is assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Pritchett laughs after finding a plastic toy gun during a search for weapons caches in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Pritchett is assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mark Hurmencik shows fellow Marines that he found an egg while searching for weapons caches in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Hurmencik is assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh


U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Terry Mcelwain discuses with an Iraqi family insurgent activity in Baghdaddi, Iraq, March 1, 2006. Mcelwain is assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Michael R. McMaugh