Capt. Andrew Nathan (right) briefs Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito about the hand-made Iraq rugs at the Basra Oasis Bazaar during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota, the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Mills checks out some rugs at the Basra Oasis Bazaar during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. MCommand Sgt. Maj. Mills is the state command sergeant major for Minnesota, the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito inspects a tea pot at the Basra Oasis Bazaar during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota, the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito tours the Basra Oasis Bazaar during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota, the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Mills (left) and Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito (right) sample some Iraqi bread at the Basra Oasis Bazaar during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota and Command Sgt. Maj. Mills is the state command sergeant major. Minnesota is the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito and Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Mills sample some Iraqi coffee during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota and Command Sgt. Maj. Mills is the state command sergeant major. Minnesota is the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
1st Sgt. Larry Clatt shows the band room to Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito and Command Sgt. Maj. Edward Mills during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Basra Nov. 25, 2009. Maj. Gen. Shellito is the adjutant general of Minnesota and Command Sgt. Maj. Mills is the state command sergeant major. Minnesota is the home state of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division. (photo by Sgt. Joe Roos)
