Wrapping Up In Iraq
As we wrap up our time in Camp Taji - I find myself torn. I am really ready to go home, but I've grown close to the members of the 165th. It's amazing how quickly friendships evolve - especially in the middle of a war. I really think I've made lifetime-friends at Camp Taji.

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A Whole New Appreciation For Our Troops
We're nearing the end of our time here at Camp Taji. This has been a wild ride. We still have a few days left, but I think being here has given me a whole new appreciation for our troops and what they do. It's really hard to believe, after being here for a while, that ANYONE would volunteer to fight a war. The fact that they do makes them heroes.
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Travelling to an Iraqi Village
Hello from Camp Taji. We have been working so hard, and we've really learned a lot about the military and about life over seas. It's a totally different experience - and I'm glad I've been able to live like a soldier. I'm also glad that I'll be able to go home to see my family soon.
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