Feb 8th, 2010
Both women agree that there is not a lot of room for sensitivity in the aviation field.
They also agree that they are up to the challenge.
Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others—Amelia Earhart.
Nov 10th, 2009
Education is essential for a child growing up in the world today. That is no less true in Iraq, where schools are a building block for a child’s future.
Three schools were officially re-opened here, Nov. 5, thanks to Multi-National Division Baghdad Soldiers.
Oct 5th, 2009
Photos: Military gives annual flu shots at Camp Liberty
Sep 28th, 2009
The plant was built in the 1950s and would be capable of producing 402 megawatts of electricity per day were its equipment completely functional and operating at peak efficiency. It currently has 18 turbine units – six are 10-year-old models, and the remaining 12 are 28-year-old models. Due to the limited capabilities of the equipment, the plant is currently only producing an average of 220 megawatts per day.
Sep 21st, 2009
Citizens of the Hawd and Ijimissa villages here recently began a month-long cleanup effort to remove trash that has been accumulating in the streets for some time.
Sep 20th, 2009
One bomb emplacer was killed and another detained following an improvised explosive device detonation near a U.S. convoy north of Hawijah yesterday – September 17 2009.
Sep 9th, 2009
But the renovations did more than just revive the school; they reminded the community that IP and U.S. Soldiers are here to help.
“It’s important to see us out in sector helping people,” said Merriss. “It reinforces that we are here to do good things, not bad.”
Sep 2nd, 2009
For the residents of the remote village of Guddah in the Kirkuk province of Iraq, it has been a long, hot summer. Although this village has a few air coolers, there is no electrical power source to plug them into. But this is about to change.
With the support of 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, local companies have begun constructing power lines in this village.
Aug 31st, 2009
The high-pitched sound of children laughing and a rollercoaster’s rumble were heard at the Kirkuk Amusement Park on the outskirts of Kirkuk City, Aug. 18.
Iraqi Police (IP), their children, and U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, traveled in groups, wandering the park looking for the best rides.