19th Battalion
1st Battalion, 3nd Brigade
With the reorganization of the of the Iraqi Army the 19th Battalion was redesignated the 1st Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division.
Troops from what was then the 19th Battalion, 8th Brigade Iraqi Army detained three individuals suspected of insurgent activity during a cordon and search operation west of Tal Afar in early April, 2005.
In early March 2005 the Iraqi Army's 19th Battalion, 8th Brigade conducted cordon and search operations in Ayn Zalah. They detained five suspects, all of whom were arrested by local security forces. Three of the men subsequently were identified as being on an Iraqi army "most wanted" list.
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