AT-TAQADDUM, Iraq (March 13, 2008) -- The lot was atrocious. Barrels of hazardous material covered the ground with even more piled in shipping crates. The daunting process of clearing out the mess was expected to take a month. Cpl. Jacob R. Sharbono completed the task in under a week. “This looks pretty compared to what it was,” commented Sharbona, staring across the now seemingly empty lot, which was once a veritable disaster area for any cleanup crew, let alone one man. For Sharbono, an environmental hazmat inspector with Base Safety and Environmental, 1st Marine Logistics Group, a task such as...
