Leading a team include six Iraqi electrical, civil and mechanical engineers hired to take over the job of the U.S. Air Force’s facilities engineering team .leading the team to oversee quality assurance and control for all facilities, Utilities and construction on the base in a capacity that’s the military equivalent of city planners. And the small city That is Contingency Operating Base Al-Asad is more complex. The base has full sewage, water and electrical systems, Roadways that are constantly being adapted and improved, and any number of ongoing construction projects.