Photos From Kuwait

Photos by Richard Ambo
Advertiser Staff Photographer

Posted on: Tuesday, February 3, 2004

	Chaplain Everett Franklin, right, of the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, embraces soldiers who attended a recent service. Franklin, who was also in Kuwait last year, says he gets "any issue that you can imagine." See story.
	Chaplain Everett Franklin expects to see a "sharpening of focus" from soldiers as the convoy's departure nears. See story.

Posted on: Monday, February 2, 2004

Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment watched the New England Patriots defeat the Carolina Panthers, 32-29, in this year's Super Bowl.
The Hawai'i-based soldiers saw the game on tape delay from Camp Virginia in Kuwait.

Posted on: Sunday, February 1, 2004

	A drill in Kuwait prepares Pfc. Ian McClendon, right, and Pfc. Aledaine Lugo to engage the enemy, if necessary, when the soldiers get to Iraq. See story.
	Pvt. 2 Jerry Lowden, left, and Sgt. Gustavo Escobar, both of the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, reinforce a Humvee's exterior with metal plates. See story.
	Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, Pfc. Ian McClendon, left, Pfc. Aledaine Lugo and Pfc. Jay Schuchardt, manning machine gun atop Humvee, practice reacting to enemy fire. The company practiced live-fire skills for 2 1/2 days in the Kuwait desert. See story.

Posted on: Thursday, January 29, 2004

Sgt. Kenyatta Titus gives a haircut to Pfc. Cameron Taylor while Spc. Matthew Yost gets some rest. All are in Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment. See story.
Soldiers of Company B, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, get some practice in securing a post. See story.
First Lt. Angela Reber, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 25th Infantry Division (Light) crosses the dusty plain that separates sections of Camp Virginia. Troops from Schofield Barracks are at the Kuwait base after completing a 24-hour journey from Hawai'i. See story.

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