Cinco de Mayo in Baghdad

By 1st Lt. Janeene Yarber, 46th ECB (H) PAO, 225th Eng. Bde., MND-BMay 12, 2009

BAGHDAD - A colorful piñata hangs above Soldiers from the 277th Engineer Company, 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), a Reserve unit based mainly in San Antonio, Texas, preparing authentic tortillas for the "Cinco de Mayo" Engineer Call, 9 May.  ...
1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - A colorful piñata hangs above Soldiers from the 277th Engineer Company, 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), a Reserve unit based mainly in San Antonio, Texas, preparing authentic tortillas for the "Cinco de Mayo" Engineer Call, 9 May. ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Spec. Bryan Bellamy (right), a heavy equipment operator with Company B, 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), receives a helping of guacamole to complete his authentic Mexican dinner experience, 9 May.  Bellamy, from Abilene, Texas said, ...
2 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Spec. Bryan Bellamy (right), a heavy equipment operator with Company B, 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), receives a helping of guacamole to complete his authentic Mexican dinner experience, 9 May. Bellamy, from Abilene, Texas said, ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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BAGHDAD - A blind-folded 1st Lt. Omar Mohammad Fadl, 6th Iraqi Army Engineer Regiment, is guided by a U.S. Soldier to a moving piñata at the "Cinco de Mayo" Engineer Call celebration held here, 9 May.  It took Lt. Fadl only two swings to bust open th...
4 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - A blind-folded 1st Lt. Omar Mohammad Fadl, 6th Iraqi Army Engineer Regiment, is guided by a U.S. Soldier to a moving piñata at the "Cinco de Mayo" Engineer Call celebration held here, 9 May. It took Lt. Fadl only two swings to bust open th... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL