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Mural was dedicated to SGT Joe Nurre who was KIA. He was apart of the 463rd Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve

Blast wall poem at Balad Air Base, Iraq 2005. Just off Sustainer Circle east of the airfield.

"They arrived from afar at night in the cold
Male and female both young and old

They stayed for a time doing their task
Praying what no one ever…

T-Wall for the 457th Transportation Battalion, OIF III
This, t-wall (Texas Barrier or Bremer Wall) was painted by Sgt Julio Hernandez during the units tour in Iraq in 2005. The unit was stationed at LSA Anaconda, later known as Joint Base Balad. …

Now and then: LSA Anaconda/ JB Balad 2006 vs 2020
Looks like some of the remnants of OIF have lived on to fade away with time and memory.

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Old photo Jeremy Daniels - B co. 8-101 / B co. 563 OEF / OIF
New photo: Joe Snuffy

B Company…