| Patriotic Photos August 4, 2005 | | |
 | 07/27/05... Rwandan boys surround Air Force Tech. Sgt. Todd Jackson as he tries to wrap a homemade ball made of plastic bags with green ordnance tape on at the Nonko Primary School in Kigali-Kanombe, Rwanda. The airmen of the 86th Air Expeditionary Group pitched in to donate soccer balls, soccer nets, candy and toys to the children attending the school. Before the donations the school had one soccer ball and one volleyball. Jackson is a security forces airman deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany. DoD photo by Senior Airman Mike Meares, U.S. Air Force. |
|  | 07/30/05 The crew of USS Halsey (DDG 97) cries out "Hip! Hip! Hooray!" as the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class destroyer is commissioned at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, Calif. The destroyer is named for U.S. Naval Academy graduate Fleet Adm. William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr. who commanded South Pacific Force and South Pacific Area during World War II. DoD photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John P. Kass, U.S. Navy |
|  | 01/05/05 Staff Sgt. James McCormick, Company D, 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, is reunited with his family during Fiesta Bowl halftime in Tempe, Ariz. McCormick's family, wife Tresa and sons Connor, 1, Brennon, 4, and Aiden, 7, had no idea the Soldier was returning from Iraq as part of Tostitos "Family Connection" event. by Spc Joy Pariante Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army |
|  | 07/25/05 AR RAMADI, Iraq – Lance Cpl. Shawn M. Gallagher, a military dog handler attached to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and Youry, a four-year-old Belgium Malinois, take a break from their vehicle searches to provide security for Marines with Company A during a mission in the city. Twenty-one-year-old Gallagher from Fairfax, Va., and Youry deployed to Iraq from their duty station in Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan in May and were attached to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Photo by Cpl. Tom Sloan |
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