
SOUVENIR SHOP — U.S. Army Spc. Wayne Becton, assigned to the 55th Signal Company from Ft. Meade, Md., shops at the Ziggurat souvenir shop in Ur, Iraq, July 18, 2005. A Ziggurat is a temple structure that was built to bring worshipers closer to their local god. U.S. and Coalition Forces are assisting in the preservation of the structure by keeping it within the boundaries of Ali Base. Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Suzanne M. Day