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To: Happy2BMe; Kathy in Alaska; LindaSOG; Radix
Great pictures. Thank you.

We Support Our Troops!

24 posted on 03/09/2003 10:50:47 AM PST by Soaring Feather
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To: bentfeather

US Army soldiers of the 130th engineer brigade, facing searing sun and dusty wind, wait for the end of a two-hour respirator drill at 'Camp Virginia' in the desert outside Kuwait City, March 9, 2003.

Sergeant Major Patrick Boykin from the 3/502nd infantry regiment of the 101st Airborne Division writes a message on a U.S. flag en route from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to Kuwait on March 8, 2003. Thousands of soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, are arriving for operations in the Gulf Region. (Jason Reed/Reuters)

Shooters signal to an F/A-18 Hornet pilot moments before a catapult launch on board the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) aircraft carrier in the Gulf, March 8, 2003. The USS Abraham Lincoln is part of an eight-ship battle group operating in the Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch patrolling the southern 'no-fly' zone over Iraq (news - web sites). (John Schults/Reuters)

25 posted on 03/09/2003 4:31:20 PM PST by Happy2BMe (HOLLYWOOD:Ask not what U can do for your country, ask what U can do for Iraq!)
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To: bentfeather
A US Navy AV-8B Harrier jet hovers over another jet before landing after a dawn flight, Sunday, March 16, 2003, aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious assault ship in the waters south of Kuwait in the Persian Gulf. The USS Bonhomme Richard is one of seven in the Amphibious Task Force group that carries both Harrier jets and the LCAC amphibious hovercrafts to be used to support US and coalition troops in possible war with Iraq. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Sun Mar 16, 9:37 AM ET

A US Navy AV-8B Harrier jet hovers over another jet before landing after a dawn flight, Sunday, March 16, 2003, aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard amphibious assault ship in the waters south of Kuwait in the Persian Gulf. The USS Bonhomme Richard is one of seven in the Amphibious Task Force group that carries both Harrier jets and the LCAC amphibious hovercrafts to be used to support US and coalition troops in possible war with Iraq (news - web sites). (AP Photo/Wally Santana)


Lt. Jeff McFarland helps Spc. Chad Prindle line up a put on the 3rd hole of an improvised golf course at a temporary camp in the desert of western Kuwait Sunday, March 16, 2003. Troops continue awaiting orders in advance of possible conflict with Iraq. McFarland is from Hamilton, Ohio and Prindle from Oran, Mo. (AP Photo/John Moore)
Sun Mar 16,11:59 AM ET

Lt. Jeff McFarland helps Spc. Chad Prindle line up a put on the 3rd hole of an improvised golf course at a temporary camp in the desert of western Kuwait Sunday, March 16, 2003. Troops continue awaiting orders in advance of possible conflict with Iraq (news - web sites). McFarland is from Hamilton, Ohio and Prindle from Oran, Mo. (AP Photo/John Moore)


President Bush gestures as he answers questions during a joint news conference at the Lajes Field air base on the island of Terceira, Monday, March 16, 2003 in Portugal. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Sun Mar 16, 3:20 PM ET

President Bush (news - web sites) gestures as he answers questions during a joint news conference at the Lajes Field air base on the island of Terceira, Monday, March 16, 2003 in Portugal.


U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Bryce Ivings from Sarasota, Fla. chips to the hole on a improvised golf course at a temporary camp in the desert of western Kuwait Sunday, March 16, 2003. Ivings' parents mailed him a pitching wedge from home. Troops continue awaiting orders in advance of possible conflict with Iraq.(AP Photo/John Moore)
Sun Mar 16,12:06 PM ET

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Bryce Ivings from Sarasota, Fla. chips to the hole on a improvised golf course at a temporary camp in the desert of western Kuwait Sunday, March 16, 2003. Ivings' parents mailed him a pitching wedge from home. Troops continue awaiting orders in advance of possible conflict with Iraq (news - web sites).(AP Photo/John Moore)


Tanks and soldiers of the 7th Armored brigade gather for a briefing by US Lieutenant General Jeff Conway Commanding General 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in the Kuwait desert, March 14, 2003. Leaders of the United States, Britain and Spain will hold an emergency summit on Sunday in a last-gasp diplomatic effort to overcome opposition in the U.N. Security Council to a resolution paving the way for war on Iraq. (Dan Chung/Reuters)
Fri Mar 14, 5:50 PM ET

Tanks and soldiers of the 7th Armored brigade gather for a briefing by US Lieutenant General Jeff Conway Commanding General 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in the Kuwait desert, March 14, 2003. Leaders of the United States, Britain and Spain will hold an emergency summit on Sunday in a last-gasp diplomatic effort to overcome opposition in the U.N. Security Council to a resolution paving the way for war on Iraq (news - web sites). (Dan Chung/Reuters)


Five of the 20 Fijian soldiers, including Lance Cpl. Jiale Tomasi, 34,  right, serving in the 2 Close Support Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps gather for their evening prayer service Saturday March 15, 2003, at Camp Coyote, northern Kuwait as troops are on standby for a possible war with Iraq. (AP Photo/PA, Vanessa Allen)
Sun Mar 16, 3:44 PM ET

Five of the 20 Fijian soldiers, including Lance Cpl. Jiale Tomasi, 34, right, serving in the 2 Close Support Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps gather for their evening prayer service Saturday March 15, 2003, at Camp Coyote, northern Kuwait as troops are on standby for a possible war with Iraq (news - web sites). (AP Photo/PA, Vanessa Allen)


U.S. manned Patriot missiles protect a nearby British and U.S air base in front of oil fields in Kuwait, March 16, 2003. Aircraft from the U.S. and Britain are continuing to enforce the no-fly zone over southern Iraq.     REUTERS/Russell Boyce
Sun Mar 16, 1:42 PM ET

U.S. manned Patriot missiles protect a nearby British and U.S air base in front of oil fields in Kuwait, March 16, 2003. Aircraft from the U.S. and Britain are continuing to enforce the no-fly zone over southern Iraq (news - web sites). REUTERS/Russell Boyce

33 posted on 03/16/2003 1:15:20 PM PST by Happy2BMe (HOLLYWOOD:Ask not what U can do for your country, ask what U can do for Iraq!)
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