Operation CATALYST: Image Gallery
28 April 2005
Al Muthanna Task Group (AMTG) meet in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group
Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group.
The visit was the first time the Australian contingent met with senior local officials in As Samawah.
The Australian contingent was warmly welcomed by the officials and curious locals as the ASLAV vehicles travelled through the provincial capital.
| 20050427adf8243116_038 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_062 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_065 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_066 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_076 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_083 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_110 Commander of the Al Muthanna Task Group, Lieutenant Colonel Roger Noble meeting with Brigadeer Zwadi Shareef Hoessein at the As Samawah headquarters of the Iraqi Army. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_111 Commander of the Al Muthanna Task Group, Lieutenant Colonel Roger Noble meeting with Brigadeer Zwadi Shareef Hoessein at the As Samawah headquarters of the Iraqi Army. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_250 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_404 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_292 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_302 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_332 Commander of the Al Muthanna Task Group, Lieutenant Colonel Roger Noble meeting with Colonel Ota Kiyohiko of the Japanese Self Defence Army at their compound just outside As Samawah. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050427adf8243116_382 Members of the Australian Army's Al Muthanna Task Group took the first steps in their mission in Iraq with meetings in As Samawah with the Iraqi Army and Japanese Iraq Reconstruction Group. (Date taken: 27 April 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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