US Marines Train Members Of The Iraqi Civil Defense Corp

HIT, IRAQ - MAY 15: US Marine Corporal Philp Couch from the 1st platoon, MP Company C, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marines Division trains members of the Iraqi Civil Defense Corp (ICDC) in hand-to-hand combat using batons May 15, 2004 at the ICDC headquarters in Hit, Iraq. US Marines are training members of the ICDC in a mini boot camp for three weeks, prior to having them man checkpoints along the main supply route near Al Asad. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)