The Role 3 hospital at Erbil Air Base, Iraq, is named after Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Shurer II, Oct. 2, 2025. Staff Sgt. Shurer received the Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan as a special forces medical sergeant. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anthony Till)
IRAQ — Army Strong doesn’t just mean physical, but also emotional and mental. However, many soldiers do not know the resources that the U.S. Army provides to gain emotional or mental strength. Sometimes they aren’t even told the full extent about what the resources that are provided can actually provide.