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Turkmen Shi’a Visit Sultan Saqi Shrine
I had to use the original title. Just look at the alliteration! The 506th Air Expeditionary Group and the Kirkuk Provincial Reconstruction Team of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq assisted approximately 30 members of the predominantly Turkmen Shi’a community of the Tiseen neighborhood of Kirkuk city to visit the Imam Sultan Saqi Shrine and its surrounding cemetery, which are historically and religiously important to the Turkmen Shi’a community, April 17. Traditionally, the people of the Tiseen community … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Islam, Rebuilding, Religion, War on Terror
The best job in the Air Force
For some, it takes years to discover what they want to do with their lives. For others, it seems ingrained in them since childhood. Such was the case for one child, who dreamed of leaving her small town to one day join the military. Staff Sgt. Ana Maria Martin, 506th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron watch supervisor, remembers watching military parades while growing up in her New Mexico town of Las Cruces and knowing she would one … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
