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Well, deep into Baghdad we shall go
To route out our elusive foe;
To quell the rebel hearts who dwell
And slither in the slums of Hell,
And sewage spilled in open street.
Plying alleys with our beat
To give the evil eye to those
Who with…

Memorial On A Concrete Blast Barrier https://pbase.com/junk_camera_soldier/in_iraq&page=4

Army Staff Sgt. Jerome Lemon, 42, of North Charleston, S.C.; assigned to the 1052nd Transportation Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, Kingstree,…

Al Taqaddum Airbase (TQ), Iraq 2004
KILROY WAS HERE

'I was surfing the web and surprised to find the picture of Kilroy that my platoon and I painted over the bunker that we lived in for our first 3 months in Iraq. I served with Det 2 Co A of the…

On Sept. 4, 2004, the 21 year-old Seabee, Steelworker 3rd Class Eric L. Knott was two weeks into his second tour in Iraq with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4 fabricating parts critical to enhancing security at Camp Fallujah when a 122mm…

December 21 2004, a suicide bomber infiltrated a sprawling U.S. military base in northern Iraq, walked into the bustling mess tent there at the busiest part of lunchtime and detonated his explosives. The deafening blast killed 23 people. Among the…