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‘Got milk?’

The purpose of the local government is to meet the needs of the people. One of the ways the local government here is doing this is by building a dairy farm.

“The farm will consist of four buildings which will house abou...

RCT-5 Marine uses fighting skills to help others
 

There are many ways military members try to stay motivated during a deployment. The Marines with Headquarters Company, Regimental Combat Team 5, decided to fight each other.

Sgt. Anourack D. Phavorachi...

Marine delivers the goods

Lance Cpl. Kevin M. Natt knows a large chunk of his battalion’s morale rests on his shoulders, and he says he doesn’t mind at all.

Natt, 22, a mail clerk from Mangham, La., is responsible for ensuring that...

Working dogs help clear Anbar of danger

Operation Iraqi Freedom has made for a safer and more stable Iraq.  That goal was reached with hard work from the service members as well as what a group of people call, “Man’s best friend.”

Mi...

Court is now in session

Having a fully functional legal system is essential in maintaining stability and justice. With the gradual return of stability to al-Qa’im, Iraq, justice now has the opportunity to take a seat at the forefront of society.

‘Outlaws’ comb the desert for threats

Marines with Delta Company, 2nd Light  Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Regimental Combat Team 5, are conducting vehicle route reconnaissance missions throughout the western Anbar province of Iraq in pursuit of insur...

Al Waleed port tightens security

The night sky gave little illumination to the small foot patrol as they left the base at al-Waleed, Iraq, March 31.

They passed through the gate and headed towards the Port of Entry at al-Waleed to discreet...

Marines visit hospital and IP Station

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5, continued their mission of assisting Iraqi people in Hit, Iraq.

Company I, 3rd Bn., 4th Marines, performed a mobile patrol through the city stopping at two importa...

POETs promote an honest port

Coalition forces have sacrificed a lot to try and rid the Anbar province, Iraq, of insurgents. Now they are working just as hard to make sure they cannot come back in.

The Port of Entry Team, Iraqi Security...

Local magazine inspires community

The free flow of information through local media can give citizens a feeling of involvement and understanding. It fosters hope and growth within the community.

For years, citizens of al-Qa’im, Iraq, have gone with minimal access to any ty...

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