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I see it like this, what if a base is somehow over run by an enemy force. Then you have all these untrained unequipped civilians running around panicking and getting killed. We weren't allowed to carry any kind of weapons besides a pocket knife. At least if the jobs were performed by soldiers...

They have civilian everything. KBR and Haliburton are borrowed so far up uncle sams ass, the military couldn't take a **** without them. There are civilain Firefighters,HAZMAT, Cooks, Mechanics, Electricians, Plumbers, Builders, Carpenters, IT Guys, MWR Clerks, HVAC, pretty much every job you...

Heres some pics I took in Mosul. The first is of the Nice New DFAC. The others are of us training. Oh by the way, see that Dirt wall in the 3rd picture? Well on the other side was Mosul. While training we had mortars go over us and into the base.

I was in Mosul for a month. I learned quickly there is a good side of the camp and bad side, divided by a local road. The Good side has the NICE brand new DFAC (Chow Hall) and a decent PX (General Store). The bad side had a crappy DFAC, just walking there id lose my appetite because.... well it...