20th Battalion
2nd Battalion, 3rd Brigade
With the reogranization of the Iraqi Army the 20th Battalion was renamed the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division.
Troops from what was then the 20th Battalion, 8th Brigade Iraqi Army detained two individuals suspected of insurgent activity and seized a number of weapons during a cordon and search operation near Tal Afar in early April, 2005. The weapons seized included two machine guns, 70 mortar charges, and 10,000 rounds of small arms ammunition. Weapons and ammunition were confiscated for future destruction.
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