Trade show touts Iraq's business potential
Just like the promise tied to the sea of oil that resides below Iraq's surface, the potential for building new industries in the country is great, yet remains untapped.That potential is not lost on the vendors from 73 companies that attended the Basra Iraq Trade Expo, a four-day international trade exhibition held at the Basra International Airport May 24-27, 2010. And while oil didn't overshadow conversations, there is no question that petroleum-related industries will drive Iraq's economy going forward. army.mil |
JRTC roleplay props: Ultimate in special effects
Prior to deployment, units from throughout the Army participate in a rotation, a series of immersive training exercises conducted at the JRTC over the course of several days or weeks. army.mil |
Family Matters Blog: Tips Ease Transition to New School
In her latest blog, AFPS' Elaine Wilson writes about her children's upcoming transition to a new school as her family moves, and passes on some tips that can ease the adjustment for all families in the same situation. defense.gov |
Re-enactment honors Inchon Landing's 60th anniversary
Inchon, South Korea, took on a movie-set quality as U.S. Marines and their South Korean and U.N. counterparts re-enacted the massive amphibious landing 60 years ago that ultimately turned the tide in the Korean War. army.mil |
USD-C Soldier builds trust, one soccer ball at a time
When Joe D'Alessandro created the Winning Hearts and Minds Project in 2008, president of the Cohansey Soccer Club, based in Upper Deerfield Township, N.J., he had no idea his son would eventually help him spread the spirit of American goodwill overseas. army.mil |