I pray that once you safely set foot on good ol' US of A soil again, you stay here, at least until this Iraq/Middle East thingie is sorted out once and for all.
May He watch over you.
So, what IS the food you've been craving the most over there?
When I was in the PI for 18 months in '70 (not that that holds a candle to your service) I was hankering for a Noo Yawk/New Joisey Pizza.