CAMP TAQADDUM, Iraq (Feb. 6, 2006) – Petty Officer 1st Class Michael A. Beeler Jr. stands with his bloody glove here Feb. 6. Beeler was wounded by sniper fire alongside his chaplain on a convoy with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (Forward) his ‘guardian angel’ role took on a new meaning. Beeler is a religious program specialist and Beaufort, S.C., native.
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Wayne Edmiston