Operation Guardian Tiger IV
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Operation Guardian Tiger IV was an operation conducted by Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment
and Iraqi Police
in the Haditha Triad area in 2006. The operation was focused on conducting a census in the Baghdadi
area with the goal of capturing terrorists and building up local police forces. Only a handful of Marines accompanied the Iraqis.
3rd Battalion 3rd Marines
3rd Battalion 3rd Marines or ' is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps, based out of Kāne'ohe, Hawai'i, and consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors.The United States Marine Corps is a part of the Department of the Navy. Traditionally, the Navy has supplied it with...
and Iraqi Police
Iraqi Police
The Iraqi Police Service are the uniformed Territorial police force responsible for the enforcement of civil law within Iraq.The current organisation, structure and recruitment practice was guided by the Coalition Provisional Authority following the 2003 invasion of Iraq...
in the Haditha Triad area in 2006. The operation was focused on conducting a census in the Baghdadi
Baghdadi
Al-Baghdadi or just Baghdadi is an Arabic nisbat meaning "from Baghdad". It is usually added at the end of names as a specifier.There are still some villages in Iran with Baghdad or Baghdadi name.People with the surname include:...
area with the goal of capturing terrorists and building up local police forces. Only a handful of Marines accompanied the Iraqis.