Tuesday, November 16, 2004

Photo'blog: Check out some amazing photos of the battle in Falluja at Kevin Sites Blog. Note: Kevin Sites is the independent videograhper who taped the controversial killing of the wounded enemy.
Hat tip: WaPo









Marine Photogs:The U.S. Marines website often posts stories that don't make it into the MSM. I like that the Marines post their photos in very high resolution.


Caption: A Marine and sailor with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit lead a pipe into a river in Lutafiyah, Iraq, Nov. 13. The pipes were used as the base for a reconstructed bridge that was severely damaged in repeated attacks by anti-Iraqi militants.
The 24th MEU is currently conducting security and stability operations in northern Babil province.

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Sarah A. Beave



Caption:Army Capt. Lori B. Sweeney, doctor of internal medicine, 601st Area Support Medical Company, augmenting the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), examines a young resident of "Rubble Town" who's having medical problems in Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq, Nov. 5.
Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Chago Zapata
(High Resolution version)








Caption:
Marines with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, rest inside of a building in Fallujah, Iraq, Nov. 9, 2004. At the request of the Interim Iraqi Government, Multi-National Forces in Iraq along with ISF began Operation Phantom Fury to eliminate AIF sanctuaries in Fallujah and allow the IIG to restore a legitimate government to the city.
Photo by: Sgt. Luis R. Agostini
(High Res)














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