KIRKUK — Replacing the traditional mud-hut schools here with safe, modern, well-equipped buildings is a high priority for the Iraqi government and U.S. forces.
NASIRIYAH — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is improving quality of life and the environment here through the renovation of the Nasiriyah Meat Processing Plant.
AL ASAD AIR BASE — Multi-National Force - West facilitated the release of 33 Iraqi detainees from U.S. custody and transferred two detainees with warrants to Iraqi Police custody, Nov. 4.