Trash Collection Marks New Era in Iraqi City
Trash Collection Marks New Era in Iraqi City
By Army Staff Sgt. Rodney Foliente
Special to American Forces Press Service
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE BASRA, Iraq, July 8, 2009 – U.S. forces are helping Iraqi officials ring in a new era – with services like trash collection.
A city worker prepares to unload new trash containers from a truck and distribute them to citizens of Basra, Iraq, July 1, 2009. About 12,000 trash containers were delivered that day, with a total of 350,000 to be delivered in the near future. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Rodney Foliente
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