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This is a friends son from the 4th Infantry Div...If you look close you may recognize the "hole"

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Same young man as in the previous post

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Home at Ft. Hood

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The shadow of specialist Aaron Chipix at his 50mm is created on the wall of Sunni Mosque in northwest Baghdad where he and other soldiers from the 37th Armor, 1st Battalion patrolled - April 2004.

 

DAVID SWANSON

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MARINE ON PATROL

DAVID SWANSON

 

 

A US Marine from Echo Company 2/4 patrols next to the Euphrates River during a dust storm in Ar Ramadi, Iraq - April 2004.

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A MOMENTARY REST

DAVID SWANSON

 

Pfc. Carroll E. Watson takes a breather before heading back out to fight in Ramadi, Iraq. Some said soldiers only stopped to reload on the day this photo was taken - April 2004.

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ECHO COMPANY MARINE ON PATROL

DAVID SWANSON

 

Second Lt. John Wroblewski on patrol near Ramadi in April. "Lt. Ski," 25, was a natural leader, popular with his men and respected by other officers - April 2004.

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MARINES REACT TO SOLDIER'S DEATH

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Soldiers react to news that a fellow soldier was killed - April 2004.

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RETURNING ENEMY FIRE

DAVID SWANSON

 

 

Echo Company Marines on patrol return enemy gunfire - August 2004.

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MARINES CARRY INJURED SOLDIER

DAVID SWANSON

 

 

Echo Company Marines carry Lance Cpl. John T. Sims to a vehicle for medical evacuation. They were on a mission to cordon off an area and search every house in it - April 2004.

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MARINE ON PATROL IN IRAQ

David Swanson

 

 

Second Lt. John Wroblewski, a Marine with Echo Company, walks the last few hundreds meters of a Marine Supply Route. This photo was taken the day before a deadly firefight in Ramadi, Iraq - April 2004.

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Age shall not weary them Nor the years condemAt the going down of the sun And in the morning
We will remember them ~


   
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