In this interview, MAJ Luke Hammond, US Army, Chemical; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the Director of Iraqi-Based Industrial Zone (I-BIZ) in 2009 through 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Hammond shares his view of Iraq once he arrived and discusses his role in depth with analyzing Iraqi business within his zone. MAJ Hammond shares a specific memory while on his deployment and compares his two deployments. MAJ Hammond closes his interview by stating, "Be ready to accept any job."

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