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[latinluvmunky]

Hello everyone, I'm currently stationed in Iraq serving my 7 month tour of duty. I'm at Al Asad and that's basically as much as I'll say for the obvious reasons. I got invited to join this livejournal community while I was out here and I thought it was pretty cool.

I'm a Marine but recently contemplating my decision. I don't know if I made the

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[homelessdave]

we all know billets mean SO much in reflection to how good you are. congratulations. you totally win. the world isn't worthy enough for you. so sorry the galaxy is disappointing.

we're all shitbags. it just takes a little more for some to do the same things others do without the pang of conscience.

AL ASAD

[longwill82]

Al Asad eh ;) I was there last deployment, just left at the end of Febuary!!

So how is the weather!

_will

Re: AL ASAD

[latinluvmunky]

haha, it's starting to get hot. I got here in February! Our shop built a little crack shack though and we've got AC in here so inside it's nice and chilly but outside... my god. I just get the worst swamp ass ever.. hah.

Re: AL ASAD

[longwill82]

lmao yea I was there when it was hot..then COLD it blew...we were walking around in the afternoon with stocking caps!

what unit you with?

Re: AL ASAD

[latinluvmunky]

mwss-271 Right next to the tower

[kc724]

I got back this feburary. you know the 130 degree summers dont seem so bad after you been into the 190 degree shitters. i love those things. i especially love how the cleaners come when they feel like it. one time it got so high i was practically shitting myself.

[babiesbreath]

My dear boyfriend too vacationed in Al Asad with 4th LAAD, got back not too long ago, in fact, I am wearing my "AL ASAD, IRAQ" t-shirt right now, haha hell yess