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PART 1 Embedded in Iraq with Gator Company 2007
For 15 months at the height of the Iraq campaign, an American unit in southern Baghdad faced the fury of the insurgency.
It lost many men – 18 in the battalion to be precise – and was targeted in daily bomb blasts, sniping, and other attacks.
This is what life was like for Gator Company in 2007.
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