Polish army soldiers from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division arrive for a mission at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish and Iraqi army soldiers delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



An Iraqi army soldier from the 8th Iraqi Army Division and a member of the hospital staff unload boxes of medical supplies at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. Polish army soldiers from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, and Iraqi army soldiers delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



A Polish army soldier from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, mans his machine gun while providing security for his team during a mission at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish CIMIC and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army Maj. Piotr Lewandowski, from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, talks with an Iraqi man selling newspapers at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish CIMIC and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army Lt. Col. Andrzej Kujawa, second from right, from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, gives a digital infant scale to the director of the children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish CIMIC and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army soldiers from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, provide security for their team during a mission at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish CIMIC and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army Sgt. Ireneusz Mazur, from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, provides security for his team during a mission at a children's and maternity hospital in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The Polish CIMIC and Iraqi army soldiers from the 8th Iraqi Army Division delivered 100 boxes of medical supplies to the hospital. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army Capt. Adam Miroslaw, from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, meets with a local contractor during a mission to inspect the power generator for a water station in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The CIMIC helps fund, contract and inspect local projects given to Iraqi companies to help improve the quality of life in Iraq. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price



Polish army Capt. Przemyslaw Wierzbicki, from the Civil Military Cooperation Group, Multi-National Division - Central South, Camp Echo, Iraq, provides security for his team during a mission to inspect the power generator for a water station in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Dec. 7, 2006. The CIMIC helps fund, contract and inspect local projects given to Iraqi companies to help improve the quality of life in Iraq. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price


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