General Tommy Franks, visits U.S. Marine Pfc. Adrian Fakes, a combat engineer with the 2nd Combat Engineer Brigade of Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 31, 2003 at the 47th Combat Support Hospital in the Kuwait desert. Fake, recovering from shrapnel wounds in a mission for Operation Iraqi Freedom, said it was overwhelming to meet the general. Picture taken March 31 By Reuters.
U.S. Marine Pfc. Adrian Fakes from Elsberry, Mo., throws out the first pitch before the game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, April 18, 2003, in St. Louis. Fakes was injured while serving in Iraq.(AP Photo/Tom Gannam)