The 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group arrived in northern Iraq to conduct a reconnaissance mission for what would become a historic undertaking. Their mission: mitigate runway damage caused by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/983910/af-engineers-repair-runway-in-iraq.aspx Sgt. 1st Class Robert W. Lemmons IV