Members of the 1st U.S. Marines Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines Regiment, Bravo Company, move back to the front line after 48 hours...
An Iraqi woman ia passed by an U.S. Army Stryker Armored vehicle as she leaves April 27, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. U.S. Marines and Iraqi security...
An Iraqi man is overcome with grief in a soccer field converted to a cemetary in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Fallujah, on May 03, 2004 in Fallujah,...
An Iraqi man holds prayer beads as he mourns amid graves in a soccer field converted to a cemetary in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Fallujah, on May...
An Iraqi man smokes a cigarette as he mourns in a soccer field converted to a cemetary in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Fallujah, on May 03, 2004 in...
An Iraqi teenager mourns his 2 dead brothers amid graves in a soccer field converted to a cemetary in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Fallujah, on May...
Iraqis bury a body in a mass grave at a makeshift cemetery on a soccer field May 1, 2004 in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Fallujah. Residents of...
Iraqi National Guard troops show a portrait of Saddam Hussein that they found in a government office November 13, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. U.S. Forces...
Marine with the 1st Battalion 3rd Marines removes a poster of Saddam Hussein from the wall of their dining hall as they prepare for an expected...
Fallujah, IraqU.S. Marines run through a graveyard while executing a mission in Falluajh as Marine helicopters circle overhead on Monday, April 26,...
Fallujah, IraqUnder heavy fire, a wounded U.S. Marine waits to be medevaced from a house in Fallujah after Marines were attacked by insurgents...
Marine from the 1st Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion rests before preparing for a possible offensive November 5 near Fallujah, Iraq. U.S. Fighter...
Iraqi men bury the bodies of five men allegedly killed in an explosion in a mosque in Fallujah, some 30 km west of Baghdad, July 1 in Iraq. Iraqis in...
Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, as part of 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, use explosives to open a metal gate to a house, as...
This picture taken on August 6 shows vehicles crossing the single-lane iron bridge in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, as it reopens after its destruction...
Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 3rd Marines try to clear a street November 9, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. On the authority of Interim Prime...
An Iraqi mob gather round mutilated corpses following an attack on two civilian vehicles that killed at least four foreign nationals on March 31,...
November 10th, 2004Fallouja, IraqMarines take cover behind a burned out car as sniper fire slows their advance on a mosque in Fallujah, Iraq,...
Marine scouts of the Light Armored Reconnaissance burn trash on November 15, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. U.S. And Iraqi forces are pushing their...
Marine scouts of the Light Armored Reconnaissance "Raider platoon" hold their position just after they fired a marine "small" weapon move to clear...
Navy medical Corpsman Nick Navarrette from Omaha, Nebraska, with the U.S. Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, handles two...
Marines Captains Cameron Albin and Gil Juarez, of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, call in air support to help in a nearby firefight...
An explosion rips through downtown Fallujah, as U.S. Marines of the 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, prepare for and take on an Iraqi insurgent...
With hands bloodied from casualties on a convoy, U.S. Marine First Lt. Paul Webber calls coordinates for an air strike against insurgents on November...
Photographer Scott Peterson , traveling with U.S. Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, is reflected in...
Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, as part of 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, search houses for insurgents November 10, 2004 in...
Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, as part of 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, cross from one rooftop to another as they search...
Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, stand beside the corpse of a suspected insurgent, who came onto the street with a gun, November...
Marines of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 3rd Marines take cover while trying try to clear a street November 9, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. On the...
Marines from the 1st Expeditionary Force train for urban combat at their base October 31, 2004 near Fallujah, Iraq. Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi...
Army 82nd Airborne Division soldiers saw open a suspected IED materials storehouse during early morning raids on January 6, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq....
Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, as part of 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, use explosive to open rooftop doors, as they search...
Marines of the 4th Civil Affairs Group cross the Blackwater Bridge, named after the four US contractors killed and strung up here in May 2004, on...
An Iraqi family holding two children wait in their kitchen as U.S. Marines of Fox Company, 2nd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment, search their house in...
Army soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Battalion-2nd Regiment clear abandoned houses of insurgent fighters November 10, 2004 during...
Iraqi men bury the bodies of five men allegedly killed in an explosion in a mosque in Fallujah, some 30 km west of Baghdad, July 1 in Iraq. Iraqis in...
Marines patrol the restive city of Fallujah, 50 kms west of Baghdad, 12 December 2004. Marines were continuing their hunt for rebels in Fallujah,...
Marine drops a grenade down a stairwell to clear a lower floor as US Marines of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance company, as part of 1st...
An Iraqi boy sits on the rubble of his destroyed home following a US air strike in the restive city of Fallujah, 13 September 2004. At least 15...
An Iraqi policeman stands over a house, damaged in Falluja battle between the U.S military and insurgents in 2004 on November 12, 2009 in the city of...
Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conduct Operation Talon, a one-day search operation with the 2/8 Marines which has temporarily took...
Squad of U.S. Marines rides a 7-ton truck after being ambuhed several times by insurgents while on a 'movement-to-contact mission in order to flush...
Marines of the 1st Battalion 3rd Marines battle with three insurgents while searching a house, leaving three insurgents, one marine dead and marines...
Stepping back into the battlefield, U.S. Marines of the Light Armored Reconnaissance company of 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, clear houses at the site...
Marines from the 1st U.S Marines Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines Regiment, Bravo Company patrol the street during an offensive...
Marines from the 1st Marine Division, deploy in the town of al-Nasr Wa al-Salam near Fallujah 28 March 2004. Two days after battling insurgents in...
Marines from the 3/5 Lima company jubilate as they walk along the destroyed high street after taking the bridge in the restive city of Fallujah 14...
Iraqi Sunni Muslim insurgents celebrate in front of a burning US convoy they have attacked earlier 08 April 2004 in Abu Gharib, on the outskirts of...
Marine from the 3/5 Lima company points his rifle at a building as it burns in the restive city of Fallujah,14 November 2004, 50 kms west of Baghdad....
Iraqi youths swim in the Euphrates river next to a bridge, made infamous after the bodies of US security contractors were hung on display from the...
Marine of the 4th Civil Affairs Group reacts to a possible sniper sighting on November 23, 2006 in Fallujah, Iraq. Iraqis are trying to rebuild,...
Iraqis cross the Blackwater Bridge, named after four US contractors killed and strung up here in May 2004, on November 23, 2006 in Fallujah, Iraq....
Marine of the 4th Civil Affairs Group passes a kebab stand as they visit hospitals, a mosque and other locations in Fallujah to discuss US-funded...
Hassan Falib Ali and Ali Dulame , members of the new Iraqi army, pose for a portrait May 6, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq. Although not yet involved in...
Army soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division's 2nd Battalion-2nd Regiment clear abandoned houses of insurgent fighters November 10, 2004 during...
Army soldiers take a break to regain their composure following the death of their commanding officer November 13, 2004 during a sweep of southern...