Here is a collection of
photos I sent back over the course of my thirteen months in beautiful (NOT!)
Iraq and Kuwait. The Middle East has a look all its own, but for those
who know my own home town of San Luis Obispo, California, they'll know that
some of the environs didn't look a whole lot different!
Iraqi
Money
Iraqi Flyer
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EQ Platoon commended by 11 AHR Commander
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No such thing as following too closely in the desert...
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A view from the air of one of Saddam's palaces
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Getting rid of faulty munitions is just another job we do
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Bank of Baghdad
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Every public Iraqi structure had several murals dedicated to Saddam
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The long wait for a base camp mess hall
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We found these Russian-made dumps and put them to work
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One big dozer
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My platoon with a D9R dozer
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Waiting to lift off on another mission
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I pose with a Blackhawk while we're refueling
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You'd think I get to do this all the time
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Me and my battalion XO
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Mechanics at work
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The gateway to OBJ Grady
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Our first morning in Kuwait
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Almost there...
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Apaches at sunset
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Some of the locals
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More fun toys!
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BRONZE STAR
Some
information on my Bronze Star medal posted by my folks. There is no
substitute for a supportive home front!
Some more
pictures and notes I sent home:
Year 1 in Iraq
Kristin
at
Work!
MOON OVER IRAQ!
Kristin
in
Iraq1!
Kristin in
Iraq2!
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2004
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