Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYOut on a limb, 2003
Stars and Stripes
July 5, 2019
Joseph Giordono © Stars and StripesCamp Pelelieu, Kuwait, February, 2003:A Marine from Company B, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, checks out the nose piece of a bridge during training at Camp Pelelieu. The training anticipated an eventual move into the bogs and marshes around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in southern Iraq, where Iraqi forces might destroy bridges and roads as they retreated.
RELATED MATERIAL: Two Stars and Stripes stories about the training at Camp Pelelieu in 2003.