Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
An Iraqi worker cuts angle iron while building supports at a bridge construction project in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. The $65 million has created many jobs in Wasit province and is part of many ongoing projects designed to improve Iraq's infrastructure....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dan Popowski, platoon leader for White Platoon, B Battery, 1-10th Field Artillery, maintains a careful watch during an inspection of a bridge project with students from the Wasit Engineering College in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. The students were there to get real world engineering experience while inspecting the $65 million building project....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
Wasit Provincial Reconstruction Team program manager, Dr. Ike Khan, shares a laugh with a professor from the Wasit Engineering College during a visit to a bridge construction project in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. Students from the engineering college were using the visit to gain real world engineering experience while inspecting the $65 million building project....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
A Iraqi boy hugs his mother as she listens to a lecture by her professor from the Wasit Engineering College in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. Students from the engineering college were using the visit to gain real world engineering experience while inspecting the $65 million building project....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
Sparks fly as an Iraqi worker welds support plates at a bridge construction site in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. The $65 million has created many jobs in Wasit province and is part of many ongoing projects designed to improve Iraq's infrastructure....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
Dr. Ike Khan, program manager for the Wasit Provincial Reconstruction Team, addresses students from the Wasit Engineering College in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. The students were visiting a $65 million bridge construction project to gain real world engineering experience....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
An Iraqi worker wires rebar together to reinforce a bridge support at an bridge construction site in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. The $65 million has created many jobs in Wasit province and is part of many ongoing projects designed to improve Iraq's infrastructure....
Photo by Staff Sgt. Brien Vorhees | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 12.19.2009
A student from the Wasit Engineering College takes notes during a visit to a bridge construct project in Kut, Iraq, Dec. 19. Students from the engineering college were using the visit to gain real world engineering experience while inspecting the $65 million building project....