Dagger Brigade Weekly Slides

Dagger Brigade Weekly Slides
Dagger Brigade Combat Team Official Site
Week: August 20 - August 26
Slides: 26, 27

Bravo Battery and Yarmouk NAC Sponsor Micro-Grants

• The Yarmouk Neighborhood Advisory Council, with assistance from Bravo Battery, 2-32 FA, helped four local entrepreneurs fill out their small business micro-grant applications. Bravo Battery and the Yarmouk NAC have helped sponsor over 50 of these micro-grants, which provide up to $2500 to the local businessmen who wish to open new businesses or improve existing ones.
• 1LT Patrick Henson pictured
  

Bravo Battery and 2/5/6 IA Clear Neighborhood

• Bravo Battery and 2/5/6 IA conducted Operation John Hancock, a combined clearing operation aimed at disrupting Al-Qaeda in Yarmouk. Together, Iraqi and American Soldiers cleared approximately 500 houses over two days. The combined forces confiscated several small arms and IED-precursor material. the operation was successful because of the cooperation and coordination between 2/5/6 IA, Yarmouk Police Station, and Coalition Forces.