Soldiers Prepare Fallen Heroes for Final Homecoming

Sgt. Tyrell Wheatley, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the Joint Base Balad Mortuary Affairs Collection Point with the 54th Quartermaster Company out of Fort Lee, Va., and Spc. Amanda Soldano, the assistant non-commissioned officer in charge of mortuary affairs with the 54th QM Co., drape an American flag over an empty transfer case as if preparing it for movement to the U.S. during a demonstration Jan. 18 at the JBB MACP.