AL ASAD, Iraq ? The infamous ?Camel Spider? is one of the specimens Lt. Jennifer Remmers, an entomologist from Burlington, Iowa, assigned to the Forward Deployed Preventive Medicine Unit here, educates Al Asad residents on staying away from. According to Remmers, one problem during deployments to Iraq is service members playing with the snakes, scorpions and other critters in the region. - AL ASAD, Iraq ? The infamous ?Camel Spider? is one of the specimens Lt. Jennifer Remmers, an entomologist from Burlington, Iowa, assigned to the Forward Deployed Preventive Medicine Unit here, educates Al Asad residents on staying away from. According to Remmers, one problem during deployments to Iraq is service members playing with the snakes, scorpions and other critters in the region.