Eric's War Journal

Hello readers, I just put up three OpOrders from my time in Iraq. This was the end of the soft story stuff for me. I was working in the Sal ...

By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment December 12, 2007 TIKRIT, Iraq – While the holidays may just be another ...

By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment November 28, 2007 TIKRIT, Iraq – Iraqi army soldiers led a raid into an ...

By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Novermber 19, 2007 TIKRIT, Iraq – Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines ...

October 1, 2007 Iraqis, Soldiers Get To Work Initiative to train Iraqis gets under way Multi-National Division – North PAO By Spc. Eric A. R...

October 1, 2007 Flight to Mecca Iraqis and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers build terminal, opportunities Multi-National Division – North PAO By...

Putting Iraq Out Front: Soldiers aid Iraqi Police with missions Multi-National Division – North PAO By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford, 115th Mobile...

Making Progress: Unit relationships with Iraqi locals pays off Multi-National Division – North PAO By Spc. Eric A. Rutherford, 115th Mobile ...

Well, we all made it here safely. It is hot, and we haven't seen much outside the wire. Just a quick update. The average daily temp is a...

I wrote another story. It got published in the Fort Dix "Post" paper. Hope you enjoy. Time is short here on Fort Dix, so I migh...

I wrote a piece for the Fort Dix "POST" paper. I actually think the story sucks, but it is what I wrote, and they liked it enough ...