Profiles for 59 cities, towns and other populated places in Yuba County California. Incorporated Places have an asterisk (*).
Balad Air Base is an Iraqi Air Force base located near Balad in the Sunni Triangle 40 miles (64 km) north of Baghdad, Iraq.
In most of the cities, the small combat outposts created as part of the surge are being handed over to Iraq as Americans withdraw to large bases in advance of large-scale troop reductions. But in South Balad Ruz, American soldiers are constructing a new combat outpost, sleeping on cots in makeshift tents in the desert.