At least the clothes smell clean
January 30th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila

Sgt. Michael Frink, HHT, 1-73rd, 82nd Airborne Division, washes his blouse for the first time in a week at the international airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Sunday, Jan. 24. Human showers were much harder to come by. Some of the soldiers said they felt that the living conditions in Haiti were more austere than those in Kuwait or Afghanistan.
Make the most of what you’ve got
January 29th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila

Soldiers from the 1-73rd, 82nd Airborne Division, play their version of handball using a found tennis ball at the Petionville Country Club in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Sunday, January 24, 2010. The Soldiers were on stand-by to offload helicopters that would fly in unexpectedly with supplies like food and water. Shortly after the photo was taken, the Soldiers were informed that they were no longer allowed to play games while waiting.
FOB Gray
January 28th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
Neck check
January 27th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila

Capt. Mark Poirier, an internist assigned to Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, N.C., checks a Haitian man for neck and spinal injury at the home/clinic of a doctor in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. The man was complaining of a stiff neck and sore chest muscles after extracting himself from beneath his home, which collapsed during the Jan. 12 earthquake.
Water bearer
January 26th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
Sleeping while surrounded
January 26th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
Painted Tail
January 26th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
From the Ranks: 012610
January 26th, 2010 | From the Ranks | Posted by M. Scott Mahaskey

A boy holds the hand of a Soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, as they walk through a survivor camp in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 21, 2010. The soldiers are visiting the camps to locate and help people who are injured but cannot make it to the medical station at the temporary forward operating base nearby. The number of U.S. troops in the country is expected to swell to 20,000 in the coming days. (Photo by Fred W. Baker III)
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January 25th, 2010 | From the Ranks | Posted by M. Scott Mahaskey

Provincial Reconstruction Team-Kunar security forces members from the Nevada National Guard’s 1st Squadron, 221st Calvary Regiment currently assigned to Camp Wright in Asadabad, Afghanistan, move along the camp’s exterior during a night patrol of the perimeter, Jan. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian Boisvert, Kunar Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)
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January 23rd, 2010 | From the Ranks | Posted by M. Scott Mahaskey






