This is a picture of a palace Sadaam was building before we took over. As you can see, it has never been compelted. The cranes are originals, they have been there for years.

Bagdad

This is what happens when Iraqi construction meets "shock and awe". This palace was almost done when we took it by force. The cranes have been there for years.

Rob's first set of pictures

His hotel room in VA during his training

Making his way to Kuwait

Kuwait airport

Kuwait airport

Tents to rest while he waited for his flight to Baghdad the next morning.
Making his way to Baghdad, thankfully no crazy flight manuevers

Ta daa... his lovely room

Minutes before we left for the airport