Some of our finest.

A local Iraqi man speaks to U.S. Army Soldiers from Bravo Company 2-1 Infantry Fort Wainwright, Alaska, during a civil affairs mission giving medical assistance, passing out candy and soccer balls in Reehana, near the city of Rawah, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom Sep 30, 2005.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway)


U.S. Army Spc. Sterling Peele cleans his weapon after a mission searching for weapons caches and insurgents in the town of Anah, Iraq, on Sept. 29, 2005. Peele is assigned to Headquarters Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team.
DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Andy Dunaway, U.S. Air Force.


U.S. Marines discovered two 155mm artillery shells (foreground) with red detonation wires on the heads near the Long Island bridge in Al Taqaddum, Iraq, on Sept. 30, 2005. U.S. Marines of the 2nd Squad, 1st Platoon, Military Police Company are performing mounted and dismounted patrols to prevent insurgents from placing improvised explosive devices.
DoD photo by Lance Cpl. Bobby J. Segovia, U.S. Marine Corps.