PhotoID: 2004101863823
Submitted by: 24th MEU
Operation/Exercise/Event:
Iraqi Freedom
Caption:
Iraqi schoolchildren wave to Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit during an Oct. 16th visit to an elementary school in south-central Iraq. The visit was the latest in the MEU’s ongoing Back to School campaign, a key feature of which provides local Iraqi schoolchildren with water, stickers, balloons, sports equipment, and backpacks full of educational supplies.
The 24th MEU is currently conducting security and stability operations in the Northern Babil province.
(Official USMC photo by Lance Cpl. Sarah A. Beavers. This photo is cleared for release.)
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Sarah A. Beavers
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Date the Photo was taken:10/16/2004 This Image has been cleared for release. |