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Col. Michael Shields, commander of 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, left, and Col. Haje Maher Alzebari of the Iraqi Army tour the Northern Iraq Regional Training Center Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005, at Hamman al Ail south of Mosul. The academy has been reconstructed from damage done during the war and will train non-commissioned officers with the Iraqi Army.