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RELEASE No [Assigned by Press Desk] 108 QM CO
27 July 2010 Ruff Ryders
The Last 30 Days by 1LT Monica Patton-Neal
COB Adder,Tallil, Iraq The 108th
Quartermaster Company has reached its last 30 days in
country. It feels good to know that our mission is almost
complete, said First Sergeant Ernest
Peterson of Montgomery, Alabama.
[108th
Quartermaster Soldiers who competed in the prestigious Boston
Marathon on COB
Adder, Iraq. Sergeant First Class Daryl Johnson, Specialist
Scott Bello, First Lieutenant Monica
Patton-Neal, Sergeant Shaketa Robinson, Specialist Tom
Countryman, Specialist Fredy Alcantar,
Specialist Nicole Medellin, First Sergeant Ernest Peterson, and
Staff Sergeant Felicia Wirfs.(US
Army Photo by 1LT Monica Patton-Neal)]
The Transfer of Authority Ceremony between the 108th
Quartermaster Company and the 66th
Transportation Company took place on 6 January 2010. Since
taking over its present missionthe unit has driven over 455,549
miles and completed 120 combined on and off post missions,
issued 782, 170 gallons of JP8 and 185, 851 gallons of DF2
during fueling operations, conducted
a Patch Ceremony, celebrated Christmas in the desert, conducted
several promotion and NCO
and Soldier ofThe Month boards, had soldiers to participate in
the prestigious Boston
Marathon and reenlisted several soldiers to date.
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[Soldiers from 1st
Platoon, 108th
Quartermaster Company utilize a handmade Christmas tree
during their platoon Christmas party on COB Adder, Iraq. (US
Army photo by SGT Shaketa
Robinson)]
There have been renovation projects that the unit has undertaken
as well. According to CW2
Sebastian Wyatt, a Saint Joseph, Trinidad native, and 108th
Quartermaster Company
maintenance Technician, the improvements were necessary and much
needed. The
Maintenance Platoon has added a new building especially for the
Technical Inspection Team,and we have also improved upon the POL
and HAZMAT buildings, said CW2 Wyatt.
[The Technical Inspection Teams new and improved building in the
108th
Quartermaster
Company motor pool on COB Adder, Iraq. (US Army Photo by 1LT
Monica Patton-Neal)]
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[108th
Quartermaster Company trucks preparing for a convoy at the
Staging Lanes on COB
Adder, Iraq. (US Army photo by 1LT Monica Patton-Neal)]
The last 30 days have brought changes to the mission also. The
company officially ended its
mission on 15 July 2010. Once that happened preparations for
redeployment began.
[M969 Tankers at 108 Quartermaster Companys ROM Site at COB
Adder, Iraq. (US Army Photo
by 1LT Monica Patton-Neal)]
