Two members of the 1st Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group smooth out newly poured concrete on the damaged region of Qayyarah-West airbase’s flightline during a restoration project May 16, 2017. Qayyarah-West is an airfield in northern Iraq’s Ninawa Province and serves as the logistical hub and strategic launching pad resupplying the frontlines in an attempt to recapture Mosul.

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