Kyle Austin, West Valley High School Class of 2012!

Kyle Austin ASB Senior Vice-President conducts the Tassle Turning & leads Sr. Class in singing the school song.

Welcome Al Asad Air Base!

Goodbye Mosul...no water, no food..not a moment too soon!

My latest shopping spree at the Iraqi market..bread, hummus, unk can of veggies?, tomatoes, cucumbers & spicy sardines.

Iraqi lunch! cheese, bread, spam...actually more like bologna.

Iraqi cheese!

Iraqi spam!

Kyle the Senior Class VP, starts his Senior year.

What @lostandbound will look like in 30 yrs....LMAO!!!

Tree hit by rocket (circled area). Broken branches and shrapnel rained down from the explosion. It was very loud.

Piece of shrapnel embedded in back of supply cabinet.

Paper towel roll, hit by shrapnel inside the supply cabinet.

Rocket shrapnel hit the supply cabinet outside the latrine.

Rocket attack last night. One hit tree and exploded. Shrapnel hit right in front of urinal. Lucky no one there.

Army 236th Birthday and going away party for some.

Hawaii themed festivities

Roasted pig.....Happy 236th Birthday to the US Army!

The bunker outside my room. Normally end up sitting in it at some point during the night.

Mourning Dove nesting here at the hospital. They are EVERYWHERE here!