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SSG Andras, our Forward Observer, from the good old Samurai days

little girl hides behind her mother

before

after

a mother with her daughters

the kids

SPC Luquette, our medic, bandages up a little boy while our translator talks to him

smoke from a distant explosion as the sun begins to set

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Truck 3, Samurai. From left to right, SGT Shanks-dismount, SPC Miner-driver, SSG Hemphill-truck commander, SPC Castle-gunner

SPC Evans

SGT Hulin, SSG Burns, SFC Leger

SGT Hawker in local store

sand storm on july 14

drinking tea at a local business

a crowd of Iraqis gather as we give out frozen chickens

SSG Hemphill hands an Iraqi woman a frozen chicken

SPC Soileau with some Iraqi kids

SGT Griffin talks with an Iraqi woman