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Cpl. Mary Warren and Waheed Mohammed teach Afghan boys

Cpl. Mary Warren and Waheed Mohammed teach Afghan boys

Cpl. Mary Warren and Waheed Mohammed teach Afghan boys during class at the Forward Operating Base Geronimo schoolhouse, July 18. Most of the kids who attend school are younger than the current war. The children... More

Navy Lt. Frank G. Percy, the assistant battalion surgeon

Navy Lt. Frank G. Percy, the assistant battalion surgeon

Navy Lt. Frank G. Percy, the assistant battalion surgeon for 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, cleans the burnt foot of a child at Patrol Base Gorgak, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 25, 2010. Providing m... More

Two children paint pictures at the Youth Center on

Two children paint pictures at the Youth Center on

Two children paint pictures at the Youth Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., June 13, 2018. The open recreation program during the summer consists of weekly field trips off base, family bonding events and... More

USS Blue Ridge sailors visit Shunko Gakuen children's home

USS Blue Ridge sailors visit Shunko Gakuen children's home

Seaman Ashlie Booker, assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge, puts on cosmetics with an orphan at the Shunko Gakuen children's home. Sailors from Blue Ridge gave out more than 70 gifts to ch... More

Gabriella Posey, 7, daughter of Rachael Posey, spouse,

Gabriella Posey, 7, daughter of Rachael Posey, spouse,

Gabriella Posey, 7, daughter of Rachael Posey, spouse, paints paper plates using stamps made from potatoes during the Healthy Kids Day hosted by the Armed Services YMCA at Felix Field aboard the Combat Center A... More

Painting a retention wall, US Coast Guard Photo

Painting a retention wall, US Coast Guard Photo

ISKRA, Bulgaria - Chief Petty Officer Barry Insley, of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, pours a cup of paint to paint a retention wall at the Saint Ekaterina Orphanage Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. Twenty-two peopl... More

Karen Range helps her son paint during the Paint the

Karen Range helps her son paint during the Paint the

Karen Range helps her son paint during the Paint the Day Away event hosted by the Armed Services YMCA aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune’s Tarawa Terrace base housing area, Dec. 9. There were ceramic items a... More

(From left) Hannah Gruenes and Camryn Wilmes look at

(From left) Hannah Gruenes and Camryn Wilmes look at

(From left) Hannah Gruenes and Camryn Wilmes look at a bite sleeve used to train military working dogs during a mock deployment, April 27, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The children viewed equipment used by ... More

Members from all different squadrons on Andersen Air

Members from all different squadrons on Andersen Air

Members from all different squadrons on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, came together to put on a parade for the children on base April 30, 2020. The Pentagon and other military support organizations and agencie... More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin McKinney, 8th Air Force

U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin McKinney, 8th Air Force

U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin McKinney, 8th Air Force Life Cycle Management Center deputy program manager out of Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., and Canton, Mich. native, hands out candy to children following a gr... More

Hard hats sit on a rack in one of the conex storage

Hard hats sit on a rack in one of the conex storage

Hard hats sit on a rack in one of the conex storage container at the Gabriela Mistral school in Ocotes Alto, Honduras, July 17, 2015. The school is the site of a construction project going on as part of the New... More

SEARCH AND RESCUE - US Coast Guard photo

SEARCH AND RESCUE - US Coast Guard photo

(June 2)--Child rescue victim is passed over from one Coast Guard person to another. USCG photo by SYNDER, JERRY PA1

ALIEN MIGRANT INTERDICTION OPERATIONS

ALIEN MIGRANT INTERDICTION OPERATIONS

Off the coast of Haiti (Nov. 10)--Haitian refugees many children relax after their journey on the flight deck of a Coast Guard cutter. USCG photo by PA1 Steve Sapp

Coast Guardsman holds two haitian children

Coast Guardsman holds two haitian children

Off the coast of Haiti (Nov. 10)--A Coast Guardsman holds two haitian children during a boat ride back to the Coast Guard ship. USCG photo by PA1 Steve Sapp

Playing at the pond - US Coast Guard photo

Playing at the pond - US Coast Guard photo

Coast Guard dependents play at the edge of a pond. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLORIDA, ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLORIDA, ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida--Auxiliary instructor Phyllis Minton demonstrates life jacket usage to Page Bentley as part of a "Boats, Water & Kids" class. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

US COAST GUARD ALIEN INTERDICTION

US COAST GUARD ALIEN INTERDICTION

Haitian refugees on the flight deck of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO.

Officers Rich Hohensee and Matthew Brigson with the

Officers Rich Hohensee and Matthew Brigson with the

Officers Rich Hohensee and Matthew Brigson with the Fort McCoy (Wis.) Police Department read a Dr. Seuss book to children at the Child Development Center (CDC) on March 4, 2015. The storytime is part of an effo... More

William “Bill” Sullivan and wife, Elizabeth, hold up

William “Bill” Sullivan and wife, Elizabeth, hold up

William “Bill” Sullivan and wife, Elizabeth, hold up old photos of Bill at a reunion celebration in Normandy, France. The photos are from his time in service as a prisoner of war during World War II 1944-1945. ... More

Keira Stokes prepares to plant seeds into a recycled

Keira Stokes prepares to plant seeds into a recycled

Keira Stokes prepares to plant seeds into a recycled egg crate at the Logan Heights Child Development Center here Feb. 24, 2012. The location features a classroom-run garden with vegetables and flowers grown fr... More

Iraqi army soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 7th Brigade,

Iraqi army soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 7th Brigade,

Iraqi army soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 7th Brigade, unload a truck carrying school supplies, toys and blankets. Washington Guardsmen accompanied Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, 7th Brigade of the Iraqi ar... More

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. William Shemin, accepting on his behalf are his daughters Elsie Shemin-Roth (middle) and Ina Bass (left), in the East Room of the White House, June... More

Soldiers and family members explore the Old Fort Bliss

Soldiers and family members explore the Old Fort Bliss

Soldiers and family members explore the Old Fort Bliss Replica Museum during the annual Haunted Pumpkin Patch event here, Oct. 20. For a small donation to raise money for activities held at the Old Fort, each c... More

Valencia Veasley, 9, a student at Colin Powell Elementary

Valencia Veasley, 9, a student at Colin Powell Elementary

Valencia Veasley, 9, a student at Colin Powell Elementary School, El Paso, Texas, retrieves a microphone before her performance during the Fort Bliss’ Jr. Got Talent Show at the Centennial Club on Fort Bliss, T... More

The Family Advocacy Program staff pose for a picture

The Family Advocacy Program staff pose for a picture

The Family Advocacy Program staff pose for a picture at Fort Polk’s Army Community Service building Feb. 5. They are ready to support returning Patriot soldiers and their families. It is important for both sold... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

EUREKA, Calif. (June 3)--Hobie Perry, a resident of nearby Arcata, Calif., explains to his daughters Hannah, 6, and Bailey, 3, how the Coast Guard uses a hoist basket to save people in distress in the water. U... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

HUMBOLDT BAY, Calif. (June 3)--Seaman Keith Bouchard from Station Humboldt Bay, Calif., gives a young Eureka resident a lift off the station's 47-foot motor lifeboat while giving tours at the city pier during t... More

NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK WASHINGTON DC

NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK WASHINGTON DC

Washington, D.C. (May 24)--Children attending the Coast Guard's National Safe Boating Week demonstration wave to an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter as it flies over the Southwest waterfront here. USCG photo by PA2 Ja... More

REAR ADMIRAL BARRETT AND SCHOOL KIDS

REAR ADMIRAL BARRETT AND SCHOOL KIDS

JUNEAU, Alaska (May 29)--Coast Guard Rear Adm. Tom Barrett and and three Juneau-area school students pose with their "stuffed Coastie" boat the children won during the Coast Guard's recent coloring contest tha... More

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS

JONES BEACH, New York (July 12)--Smiling for camera is one of the 180 DEFY kids who spent the day at Coast Guard Station Jones Beach. This youngster is awaiting a ride on the station's 47-foot motor lifeboat. ... More

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS NEW YORK, NY

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS NEW YORK, NY

JONES BEACH, New York (July 12)--Darrell Daley, 8, from Belport, NY, latches onto Seaman Karen L. Blumenthal from Station Jones Beach July 12. "I got really attached to Darrell," said Blumenthal. One-hundred ... More

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS

US COAST GUARD DEFY KIDS

JONES BEACH, New York (July 12)--Kids from the DEFY program took turns showering Bear, the stations mascot, with attention throughout the day. One-hundred and eighty DEFY kids spent the day at Coast Guard Stat... More

41-foot utility boat - U.S. Coast guard photo

41-foot utility boat - U.S. Coast guard photo

CLEVELAND, Ohio (July 21) -- Coast Guard Station Cleveland Harbor's 41-foot utility boat returns to base with a group of youngsters and parents following their Operation Rescue Summer boat ride. USCG photo by ... More

YOUNGSTER IN BOAT, US Coast Guard Photo

YOUNGSTER IN BOAT, US Coast Guard Photo

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Aug. 9) -- Coast Guard Seaman Mike Pearson of Station San Francisco watches as a youngster begins his career as a coxswain early. USCG photo by Brigitte Nicolai, Coast Guard Auxiliary

STATION ANNAPOLIS CREW WASHINGTON DC

STATION ANNAPOLIS CREW WASHINGTON DC

WASHINGTON, D. C. (Sept. 4) -- Patrick Kelly and his friend Andrew Wylie enjoy a ride aboard a Coast Guard Station Annapolis 41-foot utility boat September 4, 2001. Kelly donated $310 to the Coast Guard. USCG... More

PSU 311 RESERVIST, US Coast Guard Photo

PSU 311 RESERVIST, US Coast Guard Photo

SAN PEDRO, Calif. (Oct.3)--Petty Officer 3rd Class reservist Rick Hampton hugs his wife goodbye as his children look on. Hampton is one member of 45 of the San Pedro, Calif. based Port Security Unit 311 Detach... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

PORTLAND, Ore. (June 4)--The Shamberger family poses with MSTC Klarmann while aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bluebell. The Shambergers, whose daughter Ashley was a victim of bone cancer, were special guest aboa... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

PORTLAND, Ore. (June 4)--The Shamberger family poses with MSTC Klarmann while aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bluebell. The Shambergers, whose daughter Ashley was a victim of bone cancer, were special guest aboa... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

PORTLAND, Ore. (June 4)--Crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bluebell keep watch as one of the children, during a special cruise, take over the helm. The special cruise, given during Rose Festival, was for the Chil... More

PORT SECURITY UNIT 308 RETURN HOME

PORT SECURITY UNIT 308 RETURN HOME

NEW ORLEANS, La. (Oct. 1, 2002)--Family members wait at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans for Port Security Unit 308 to arrive home. The PSU spent six months in Bahrain supporting Operation E... More

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

JUNEAU, Alaska (Dec. 31, 2002)--Coast Guard Petty Officer Clinton P. Mooers (aka Santa) is all smiles after handing out Christmas gifts to children in Angoon recently. Mooers is a crewman aboard the Auke Bay-b... More

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

JUNEAU, Alaska (Dec. 31, 2002)--Coast Guard Petty Officer Clinton P. Mooers (aka Santa) is all smiles after handing out Christmas gifts to two children in Angoon recently. Mooers is a crewman aboard the Auke B... More

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

COAST GUARD SANTA - U.S. Coast guard photo

JUNEAU, Alaska (Dec. 31, 2002)--Coast Guard Petty Officer Clinton P. Mooers (aka Santa) is all smiles after handing out Christmas gifts to children in Angoon recently. Mooers is a crewman aboard the Auke Bay-b... More

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM - Egypt

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM - Egypt

UMM QASR, Iraq (May 4, 2003) -- Iraqi schoolchildren crowd around Port Security Specialist 2nd Class Bryant Wooten of PSU 311 to see their images displayed on the back of his digital camera. Iraqi kids loved t... More

US COAST GUARD WELCOME HOME, Sandy Hook, New Jersey

US COAST GUARD WELCOME HOME, Sandy Hook, New Jersey

SANDY HOOK, N.J. (July 30, 2003)--Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Colin Redy, of the Coast Guard Cutter Adak homeported in Sandy Hook, NJ., celebrates with his children Abigail, 2, (left) and Bailey, 4, moments afte... More

US COAST GUARD WELCOME HOME, Sandy Hook, New Jersey

US COAST GUARD WELCOME HOME, Sandy Hook, New Jersey

SANDY HOOK, N.J. (July 30, 2003)--Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Colin Redy, of the Coast Guard Cutter Adak homeported in Sandy Hook, NJ., celebrates with his children Abigail, 2, (left) and Bailey, 4, moments afte... More

COMMUNITY RELATIONS (FOR RELATIONS

COMMUNITY RELATIONS (FOR RELATIONS

SANDY HOOK, NJ (Oct. 8, 2003)--Kathleen A. Campana, 12, and Keith M. Hopkins, 13, of Schor Middle School in Piscataway, NJ., photograph crewmembers from Coast Guard Sandy Hook, NJ., for their Home of the Free ... More

COMMUNITY RELATIONS (FOR RELATIONS

COMMUNITY RELATIONS (FOR RELATIONS

SANDY HOOK, NJ (Oct. 8, 2003)--Kathleen A. Campana, 12, and Keith M. Hopkins, 13, of Schor Middle School in Piscataway, NJ., photograph crewmembers from Coast Guard Sandy Hook, NJ., for their Home of the Free ... More

MARITME SAFETY AND SECURITY TEAM (MSST) 91106

MARITME SAFETY AND SECURITY TEAM (MSST) 91106

STATEN ISLAND, New York (Nov. 9, 2003)--Petty Officer 2nd Class David Rualing, from Ludington , MI, a member of Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) 91106, explains the purpose of the unit to Girl Scout ... More

US COAST GUARD AUXILIARY TRAINING

US COAST GUARD AUXILIARY TRAINING

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (Nov. 24, 2003)--Pre-school children pay attention to what Coastie - The Safety Boat robot is teaching them about water safety on November 24, 2003 in Woodbridge, VA. Coastie is operated by volu... More

US COAST GUARD HUMANITARIAN MISSION

US COAST GUARD HUMANITARIAN MISSION

CANTON ATOLL, South Pacific (Mar. 8, 2004)--Chief Petty Officer Michael Krumpe of the Coast Guard Cutter Walnut loads a donated children's bicycle onto a trailer during a port call in Canton Atoll (Kiribati) in... More

US COAST GUARD HUMANITARIAN MISSION

US COAST GUARD HUMANITARIAN MISSION

CANTON ATOLL, South Pacific (Mar. 8, 2004)--Petty Officer 1st Class Charity Bruno of the Coast Guard Cutter Walnut visits with a villager on Canton Atoll (Kiribati) in the South Pacific. Walnut stopped at the ... More

JOINT TASK FORCE, US Army Photo

JOINT TASK FORCE, US Army Photo

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (April 27, 2004)-- -- Three-year-old Miranda Pascol is handed from a boat up to a Haitian coast guardsman on the pier at Killick coast guard base here to be repatriated with her family Apr... More

3-112th returns home, US Army Photo

3-112th returns home, US Army Photo

Left to right, Spc. Henry Trivino, Sgts. Alejandro Corachan and Joe Nyzio and Spc. Cesar Laserna, 3-112th Field Artillery, New Jersey Army National Guard, honor the memory of their fallen comrades Staff Sgts. F... More

The new dining facility, which opened July 16, at Al

The new dining facility, which opened July 16, at Al

The new dining facility, which opened July 16, at Al Asad, Iraq, has more than twice the seating room as the previous chow halls. The new DFAC can seat nearly a quarter of the base population in it at any given... More

Brad White (left) and Lance Cpl. Jonathan N. Alphin

Brad White (left) and Lance Cpl. Jonathan N. Alphin

Brad White (left) and Lance Cpl. Jonathan N. Alphin inspect the arresting gear during a daily inspection at Al Asad, Iraq, July 14. White and Alphin, both expeditionary airfield Marines, Marine Wing Support Squ... More

Denver Bronco cheerleaders perform on the stage of

Denver Bronco cheerleaders perform on the stage of

Denver Bronco cheerleaders perform on the stage of the base theater July 20, at Al Asad, Iraq. The cheerleaders traveled to bases throughout Iraq and Kuwait to entertain deployed service members.

Lance Cpl. Kyler Buckner directs an AV-8B Harrier into

Lance Cpl. Kyler Buckner directs an AV-8B Harrier into

Lance Cpl. Kyler Buckner directs an AV-8B Harrier into a position to arm the weapons on the aircraft at Al Asad, Iraq, July 10. Kyler, an ordnance technician with Marine Attack Squadron 513, Marine Aircraft Gro... More

Alternative rock band, Hollowell, plays for service

Alternative rock band, Hollowell, plays for service

Alternative rock band, Hollowell, plays for service members at the Morale, Welfare and Recreation building at Al Asad, Iraq, June 29. The Orange County, Calif., rock band played at several different bases in Ir... More

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

US COAST GUARD COMMUNITY RELATIONS

GLOUCESTER, Mass. (July 11, 2006)--Yuria Sapachov, a patient at Boston Children's Hospital, steers a Coast Guard 47-foot motor lifeboat today under the instruction of Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Ridge, of Coas... More

Local kids pose for a picture during a humanitarian

Local kids pose for a picture during a humanitarian

Local kids pose for a picture during a humanitarian operation in the Baladiat area of east Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 7, 2007. Soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, ... More

Airlift Icon's Advice to Mobility Airmen: 'Small Actions Can Bring Global Impact'

Airlift Icon's Advice to Mobility Airmen: 'Small Actions Can Bring Glo...

Retired Col. Gail Halvorsen signs autographs for children in Puerto Rico at one of his previous annual tours in 2007. Colonel Halvorsen, also known as the "Candy Bomber," flew C-54 Skymasters during the Berlin ... More

Shannon and Jonah Friel, children of Capt. John Friel,

Shannon and Jonah Friel, children of Capt. John Friel,

Shannon and Jonah Friel, children of Capt. John Friel, commander of Company A, 4th Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division-Baghdad, sit among a wild patch of B... More

Soldier Turns Brush With Death Into Message of Hope

Soldier Turns Brush With Death Into Message of Hope

Army Capt. Joshua Mantz speaks with Iraqi children while on patrol near Sadr City, Iraq, about an hour before an enemy sniper attacked his unit and nearly killed Mantz, April 21, 2007. A military medical team b... More

'Famous' former Airman recalls his service

'Famous' former Airman recalls his service

Wally Amos receives hugs from children at the Child Development Center after reading to them Sept. 10 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Amos is an actor, writer and original entrepreneur behind the Famous Amos ... More

A young girl is given a toy after being seen by a U.S.

A young girl is given a toy after being seen by a U.S.

A young girl is given a toy after being seen by a U.S. coalition medic at a Medical Civil Action Program on, Nov. 13, in the vicinity of Forward Operating Base Robinson in the Sothern Region of Afghanistan. (U... More

U.S. Air Force chaplain, Maj. Philip G. Houser meets

U.S. Air Force chaplain, Maj. Philip G. Houser meets

U.S. Air Force chaplain, Maj. Philip G. Houser meets with the children at MEIN College. Sailors, Airmen and Soldiers assigned to Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippines (JSOTF-P) assisted MEIN College, ... More

Iraqi army Brig. Gen. Moutaa Habeeb Jassim, commander

Iraqi army Brig. Gen. Moutaa Habeeb Jassim, commander

Iraqi army Brig. Gen. Moutaa Habeeb Jassim, commander of the 2nd Iraqi Army Division, addresses his soldiers posted on camp Al-Kindi in Mosul, Iraq, on Dec. 20. The general is helping to resolve any issues befo... More

Sailors Play Santa, US Navy Photogrpah

Sailors Play Santa, US Navy Photogrpah

Bypassing the traditional red sleigh, Santa visited Bennett C. Russell Elementary School in style with the help of a TH-57 Sea Ranger Helicopter. Pilots attached to Helicopter Training Squadron (HT) 28 flew San... More

Lt. J.g. Steven T. Benefield Gives Gift to Child

Lt. J.g. Steven T. Benefield Gives Gift to Child

Lt. j.g. Steven T. Benefield helps open a gift to give to the children at the Shunko-Gakuen orphanage. 25 Sailors assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) volunteered their time to go the... More

Chap. (Capt.) Donald Bickel, Headquarters and Headquarters

Chap. (Capt.) Donald Bickel, Headquarters and Headquarters

Chap. (Capt.) Donald Bickel, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, gives history on the Flintstone Village, during a tour Jan. 14, Camp Victory, Baghdad. Flintstone Villag... More

An Iraqi girl peaks out from behind the older children

An Iraqi girl peaks out from behind the older children

An Iraqi girl peaks out from behind the older children as she clings tightly to the stuffed elephant a Soldier gave her during a convoy stop in Albu Hayat, Jan. 14. The stuffed animal was one of many items dona... More

Children in the southeastern Baghdad neighborhood of

Children in the southeastern Baghdad neighborhood of

Children in the southeastern Baghdad neighborhood of Kamaliyah play while coalition soldiers talk to the Kamaliyah Sewer Project supervisor and 1st Battalion, 4th Brigade, 1st National Police Division commander... More

Pfc. Krista Findley plays a game of patty cake with

Pfc. Krista Findley plays a game of patty cake with

Pfc. Krista Findley plays a game of patty cake with an Iraqi girl at the Sittak apartments, Jan. 15, in Hawas, Iraq. The children received pens, pencils, backpacks and various toys during a school supply drop b... More

U.S. Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines,

U.S. Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines,

U.S. Marines with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 1 (RCT-1) interact with children while other U.S. Marines (not shown) interview citizens of the Al Dubat district of Al Fallujah, ... More

U.S. Army Maj. John Cushing, left, talks with Lt. Col.

U.S. Army Maj. John Cushing, left, talks with Lt. Col.

U.S. Army Maj. John Cushing, left, talks with Lt. Col. Jack Marr, 15th Infantry Regiment Commander, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, while watching for enemy personnel during a joint cleari... More

Sailors Open Gifts at Orphanage

Sailors Open Gifts at Orphanage

Mass communication specialist, Petty Officer 2nd Class Charles E. Newcomer, opens gift with local children at Shunko-gakuen orphanage. 25 sailors assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Hospedales hands out packs of cookies

U.S. Army Spc. Hospedales hands out packs of cookies

U.S. Army Spc. Hospedales hands out packs of cookies to the children as they swarm around him in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, on Feb. 7, 2008. The Soldier is from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th ... More

Visitation at a Theater Internment Facility

Visitation at a Theater Internment Facility

Airman 1st Class Sarah Coble, 886th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), plays with children who are visiting family and friends detained in the Theater Internment Facility (TIF) in Camp Bucca, Iraq, ... More

Two Iraqi children hold the hand of an older child

Two Iraqi children hold the hand of an older child

Two Iraqi children hold the hand of an older child as they arrive at the Suleikh Club Grand Opening March 1. The club, a youth sports center, was renovated through the combined efforts of neighborhood leaders, ... More

Just a Little Bit More - A man holding a child in his arms

Just a Little Bit More - A man holding a child in his arms

An Iraqi man with his disabled child talks to Multi-National Division - Baghdad soldiers about his daughter's handicap. Various charities and non-government organizations operate in Iraq to provide special need... More

With his younger brother's hand on his shoulder, an

With his younger brother's hand on his shoulder, an

With his younger brother's hand on his shoulder, an Iraqi boy kneels on one knee observing Soldiers in Bakariyah, a western Baghdad neighborhood, March 7. Iraqi children remain the future to this storied countr... More

The small arm of a 3-year-old Iraqi burn victim is

The small arm of a 3-year-old Iraqi burn victim is

The small arm of a 3-year-old Iraqi burn victim is held by his mother's hand March 10 at the Air Force Theater Hospital. The child has been treated at the hospital since Jan. 25. Due to the efforts of hospital ... More

Girls look inside the "Lioness den" or female search

Girls look inside the "Lioness den" or female search

Girls look inside the "Lioness den" or female search box, at a traffic control point in Rutbah, Iraq, to ask for candy March 13, 2008.

A pile of discarded desks stands outside the Northern

A pile of discarded desks stands outside the Northern

A pile of discarded desks stands outside the Northern Said Abdullah school near Mahmudiyah, March 13. Soldiers from Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Divis... More

Children return to the Al Alemia School in Arab Jabour,

Children return to the Al Alemia School in Arab Jabour,

Children return to the Al Alemia School in Arab Jabour, which reopened on March 16. The school was closed for eight months due to insurgent activities, but thanks to combined operations between Soldiers of Comp... More

Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion,

Soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division work together with children to clean up the playground in Al Shorta, Iraq.

Iraqi policemen provide local needy families with free food bags

Iraqi policemen provide local needy families with free food bags

An Iraqi girl carries a food bag to her home in the Dubat precinct, Fallujah, March 30. The Iraqi police are handing out food bags to needy families in the area.

Soldiers notice progress in community

Soldiers notice progress in community

First Lieutenant John Cheatwood, 2nd Platoon leader, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment walks with an interpreter and children during a patrol in Company B's area of operations, south of Baghdad.

A class of orphan children from the Hudhayfah bin al

A class of orphan children from the Hudhayfah bin al

A class of orphan children from the Hudhayfah bin al Yaman school for orphans wield the Iraqi flag showing support for their country at a humanitarian aid supply drop Apr. 21 in the Rashid district of southern ... More

Thai children dance to U.S. Navy music

Thai children dance to U.S. Navy music

Children at the Fountain of Life Center dance to music performed by the Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet Dixieland Band embarked aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge. The band performed a series of concer... More

Iraqi children step out of their home to see U.S. Soldiers

Iraqi children step out of their home to see U.S. Soldiers

Iraqi children step out of their home to see U.S. Soldiers from the 101st Airborne, 3rd Brigade Combat Team enter their village in Yusifiyah, Iraq, on May 11. (U.S. Army Photo/Spc. Richard Del Vecchio)

Navy Corpsman Provides Aide

Navy Corpsman Provides Aide

An Iraqi family looks out the door while an U.S. Marine provides security to a U.S. Navy Corpsman in Salah Ad Din, Iraq, on May 14. Coalition forces are working with Multi-National Force - West (MNF-W) Joint Co... More

A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier with Troop

A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier with Troop

A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, operationally attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airbor... More

Iraqi children wait in line to enter the Mulaab Soccer

Iraqi children wait in line to enter the Mulaab Soccer

Iraqi children wait in line to enter the Mulaab Soccer Stadium to watch a soccer tournament in Ramadi, Iraq, on Aug. 13, 2008. The soccer tournament is sponsored by U.S. Marines (not shown) with 1st Battalion,... More

Iraqi children pick up trash outside the Mulaab Soccer

Iraqi children pick up trash outside the Mulaab Soccer

Iraqi children pick up trash outside the Mulaab Soccer Stadium before a soccer tournament in Ramadi, Iraq, Aug. 14, 2008. The soccer tournament is sponsored by U.S. Marines (not shown) with 1st Battalion, 9th ... More

Long Knives receive unexpected mission in Iraq

Long Knives receive unexpected mission in Iraq

1st Lt. Donald Frisco of 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division and native of Morgantown, W. VA. hands out candy to local Iraqi children while returning from a dismou... More

Playing - Unites States Coast Guard Photo

Playing - Unites States Coast Guard Photo

ISKRA, Bulgaria - Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Moore, of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, plays with Didi, a child at the Saint Ekaterina Orphanage Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. Moore was among a group of 21 other... More

U.S. Coast Guard Asset, US Coast Guard Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Asset, US Coast Guard Photo

ISKRA, Bulgaria - Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Moore, of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, paints a retention wall at the Saint Ekaterina Orphanage Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. Twenty-two people from the Dallas to... More

Painting a retention wall, US Coast Guard Photo

Painting a retention wall, US Coast Guard Photo

ISKRA, Bulgaria - Petty Officer 3rd Class Michelle Soskin, of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, paints a retention wall at the Saint Ekaterina Orphanage Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. Twenty-two people from the Dalla... More

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