COMBAT OUTPOST RAWAH, IRAQ – Marines with Battery R, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, attached to Task Force Highlander, Regimental Combat Team 2, man Phyxius, an M198 Howitzer artillery cannon, during a direct-fire training mission. Phyxius is known in Greek mythology as the god of flight. Official Marine Corps Photo By Cpl. Ryan C. Heiser. - COMBAT OUTPOST RAWAH, IRAQ – Marines with Battery R, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, attached to Task Force Highlander, Regimental Combat Team 2, man Phyxius, an M198 Howitzer artillery cannon, during a direct-fire training mission. Phyxius is known in Greek mythology as the god of flight. Official Marine Corps Photo By Cpl. Ryan C. Heiser.
COMBAT OUTPOST RAWAH, IRAQ -- During long operations the combat trains of Task Force Highlander, Regimental Combat Team 2, rely on air support from the CH-53E “Super Stallions” of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 to re-stock their fuel supply. Because of the support from the helicopter squadron, also known as the “Wolfpack,” and cooperation between Army and Marine Corps logistics, Task Force Highlander and its supporting units continue to complete successful missions throughout the western Al Anbar province. Official Marine Corps Photo By Cpl. Ryan C. Heiser. - COMBAT OUTPOST RAWAH, IRAQ -- During long operations the combat trains of Task Force Highlander, Regimental Combat Team 2, rely on air support from the CH-53E “Super Stallions” of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466 to re-stock their fuel supply. Because of the support from the helicopter squadron, also known as the “Wolfpack,” and cooperation between Army and Marine Corps logistics, Task Force Highlander and its supporting units continue to complete successful missions throughout the western Al Anbar province. Official Marine Corps Photo By Cpl. Ryan C. Heiser.
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EDMONDS, Wash. (Aug. 7, 2007)- Michael Reagan, 60, a Seattle native sketches a portrait of Army Pfc. Jeffrey A. Avery, a soldier who died while serving with the Fort Lewis, Wash.-based 571st Military Police Company, 504th MP Battalion, 42nd MP Brigade, in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The former Marine and Vietnam veteran has drawn portraits for the families of fallen service members for the past three and a half years. His more than 775 portraits are completely free to the families. Reagan has had families tell him his "real-looking" portraits capture the lives of their loved ones. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lucian Friel (RELEASED) - EDMONDS, Wash. (Aug. 7, 2007)- Michael Reagan, 60, a Seattle native sketches a portrait of Army Pfc. Jeffrey A. Avery, a soldier who died while serving with the Fort Lewis, Wash.-based 571st Military Police Company, 504th MP Battalion, 42nd MP Brigade, in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The former Marine and Vietnam veteran has drawn portraits for the families of fallen service members for the past three and a half years. His more than 775 portraits are completely free to the families. Reagan has had families tell him his "real-looking" portraits capture the lives of their loved ones. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lucian Friel (RELEASED)
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Aug. 8, 2007) ? Sgt. Michael B. Binkley (right), a scout squad leader with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, along with workout partner, Herman ?Big Herm? Canada, stand in front of Jacksonville Gold?s Gym. Binkley, aided by the help of ?Big Herm?, captured the current police, fire and military bench press world record with a bench press of 365 pounds. - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Aug. 8, 2007) ? Sgt. Michael B. Binkley (right), a scout squad leader with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, along with workout partner, Herman ?Big Herm? Canada, stand in front of Jacksonville Gold?s Gym. Binkley, aided by the help of ?Big Herm?, captured the current police, fire and military bench press world record with a bench press of 365 pounds.
HIT, Iraq ? In this photo taken earlier this year, Brig. Gen. Hamid Ibrahim Jazaa, the former Hit-district police chief, speaks to one of the local citizens during his walk through the market. This show of faith in the city?s security came days after Operation Police Victory, which was both conceived and executed by the Iraqi Police themselves. - HIT, Iraq ? In this photo taken earlier this year, Brig. Gen. Hamid Ibrahim Jazaa, the former Hit-district police chief, speaks to one of the local citizens during his walk through the market. This show of faith in the city?s security came days after Operation Police Victory, which was both conceived and executed by the Iraqi Police themselves.