Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Soldier: Iraq’s Full Story Not Told

Dave Schmidt presents school supplies donated by a niece and her friends to an Iraqi elementary school principal and his grandson. Five boxes of supplies were sent. By Courtesy photo

The Pratt Tribune:

Americans aren’t hearing the whole story about life in Iraq and United States involvement there, according to Dave Schmidt, who has talked to anyone who will listen about positive aspects, since his return to Pratt last July.

During a year in Iraq with an Army Reserves unit based in Pittsburg, Schmidt witnessed, and in some cases, was a part of changes that are making life better for Iraqis.

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