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Sometimes these colors do run
 More than 600 service members and civilians took part in the Veteran's Day 5K race Nov. 11, at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, paying tribute to the Veterans of past and present by running with Old Glory.
(11/11/09)
JBB professional mixer sparks camaraderie between service members
 Leaders in all branches of service got some time to meet with each other Nov. 7 at the Joint Base Balad professional mixer in an effort for E-8's and above to interact with each other in a social setting.
(11/7/09)
Sheriff Cell 17 takes care of convoy emergencies
 Convoys arrive at, depart from and pass through one of Iraq's primary logistics hubs, Joint Base Balad, Iraq, every day.
(10/31/09)
37th Engineer Battalion inducts new NCOs
 The 37th Engineer Battalion, 190th Engineer Brigade, held a noncommissioned officer induction ceremony at 10 a.m. Oct. 24 at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation east facility at Joint Base Balad, Iraq.
(10/24/09)
724th Transportation Company reflects, looks forward
 On April 9, 2004, Soldiers with 1st Platoon, 724th Transportation Company out of Bartonville, Ill., were ambushed as they traveled across Iraq on a refueling mission during their deployment to Joint Base Balad, Iraq, then called Camp Anaconda.
(09/29/09)
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 Balad and Beyond - Nov. 14, Part 2
This edition features stories on Soldiers assigned to track all personnel traveling through the Joint Base Balad PAX Terminal, shipping and transporting cargo in Iraq and Soldiers training Iraqi soldiers on maintaining their vehicles. Hosted by Adam Schweitzer. Part 2 of 3 (11/14/09)
 Balad and Beyond - Nov. 14, Part 1
This edition features stories on a new warehouse being opened for food and water storage, service members participating in a mass casualty exercise, Soldiers meeting with Iraqi leaders to discuss security near a water pump, Gen. Raymond Odierno visiting service members in Iraq, the governor's of Mississippi, Georgia, Wyoming and Oregon visiting service members and Soldiers celebrating Veteran's Day overseas. Hosted by Adam Schweitzer. Part 1 of 3 (11/14/09)
 Personnel Tracking Team
Package about Soldiers assigned to track all personnel traveling through the Joint Base Balad PAX Terminal. Produced by Pfc. Daniel LoGrasso (11/11/09)
 Murder Mystery Dinner
Package about the 332nd Expeditionary Force Support Squadron putting on an interactive murder mystery at Joint Base Balad, Iraq. Produced by Spc. Jeff Granda. (11/2/09)
 Crisp Yard
Package about the 159th Seaport Operations Company shipping and receiving cargo throughout Iraq. Produced by Spc. Jeff Granda. (10/6/09)
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Brig. Gen. Wentz
Talks to a WACO 100 reporter about current operations in Iraq, moving into a new house when he returns, the weather in Iraq, a drop in the violence in Iraq and sends a greeting to his family and friends
Pfc. Iniguez
Talks to a KWAI reporter in Honolulu, HI, about his tour, his job as a geo-spatial engineer, joining the military, his family, staying fit, being stationed in Hawaii, what he plans on doing when returning back to Hawaii and says hello to his unit and family. Audio only.
Pfc. Koenig
Talks to a KWAI reporter in Honolulu, HI, about his background, why he joined the military, the military as a career, what surprised him the most about his tour, issues you don't hear in the news, September 11th remembrances in Iraq and where he was when the attacks happened, education, on the job training, his return to civilian life and says hello to friends and family and thanks everyone for their support. Audio only.
2nd Lt. Parnell
Talks to a KIRO-AM reporter in Seattle, Wash. about her duties while deployed, the progress of her mission, the possibility of going to Afghanistan and missing the U.S.
Illinois National Guard Family Academies
PSA spot describing services available to families of Soldiers and Airmen returning from deployment.
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