Kevin McQuaide and Todd Mead unload equipment at a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
Members of the Iraqi Army outside a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
Two Iraqi men stand outside at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence by...
Twenty-year-old Aaron Smith of Douglasville, Ga., is hugged by his mother, Nanda Smith, as he arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International...
Melissa Hornedo carries a photograph of her husband and children as she is escorted from St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church after a funeral Mass for...
Spc. Luis Espinal of Queens, N.Y., a member of the 42nd Infantry Division Band, plays his trumpet outside the band's barracks overlooking the palace...
Spc. Luis Espinal of Queens, N.Y., a member of the 42nd Infantry Division Band, plays his trumpet outside the band's barracks overlooking the palace...
Soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division wait for their helicopter ride back to Tikrit from Baghdad, Iraq.
Soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division stand guard over Iraqi detainees inside the detention center in Tikrit, Iraq.
Chief Warrant Officer Mark Kimes conducts the 42nd Infantry Division Band during rehearsal in their barracks in Tikrit, Iraq.
Cast ballots sit in a clear box at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence...
Foster mother Deborah Wynter is overcome by grief during funeral services for Pfc. Rayshawn Johnson at Vanderveer Park United Methodist Church in...
Sgt. Marcus Bowers, who attends Queens College in New York and is a member of the 42nd Infantry Division Band, practices his sousaphone at the band's...
Sgt. Kevin C. Brown from Mastic Beach, N.Y. , and Staff Sgt. Louis Gentile from Staten Island, N.Y., members of the 42nd Infantry Division Band,...
Manny Hornedo Jr. Salutes his father's coffin as he and his mother, Melissa, are escorted from St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church after a funeral...
Manny Hornedo Jr. Salutes his father's coffin as he and his mother, Melissa, are escorted from St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church after a funeral...
Foster mother Deborah Wynter looks on somberly as military honor guard carries coffin of Pfc. Rayshawn Johnson into Vanderveer Park United Methodist...
Musician keeps sheet music and a flute nearby as members of the 42nd Infantry Division Band rehearse in their barracks in Tikrit, Iraq.
Iraqi police guard a polling station in Tikrit, from behind cloth set up as a sniper shield, on the day of Iraq's first multiparty election in half a...
Iraqi men play soccer in Tikrit while a blown-up oil pipeline burns in the distance on the eve of Iraq's national election.
Iraqi men make selections on their ballots at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats...
Iraqi children look up at a U.S. Soldier standing guard outside a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
Iraqi Army soldiers set up barbed wire outside a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
In Tikrit, a voting official helps explain the ballot to two men during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of...
Rukaih Muhamed casts her ballot at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence...
Rukaih Muhamed casts her ballot at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence...
Evelyn Hornedo is comforted as the coffin of her son, Army National Guard Sgt. Manny Hornedo, is carried from St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church...
Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Todd Mead of Pennsylvania, waves to the people of Tikrit, on the day of Iraq's first multiparty election in half a...
An Iraqi soldier rides a military Humvee in Tikrit on the day of Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence by...
An Iraqi police officer stands on the roof of a polling station as the sun rises in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
An Iraqi police officer stands guard on the roof of a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite...
An Iraqi police officer stands guard at a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
An Iraqi police officer stands guard as a voter looks over his election papers after voting at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first...
An Iraqi man casts his ballot at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence...
An Iraqi looks over a ballot at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first multiparty election in half a century. Despite threats of violence by...
An Iraqi Army soldier stands guard as children approach a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
An Iraqi Army soldier peers through a mask outside a polling station in Tikrit on the eve of Iraq's national election.
Man makes his selections on the ballot as an Iraqi soldier and an election official look on at a polling station in Tikrit during Iraq's first...
Soldier with the 1st Infantry Division stands guard over Iraqi detainees inside the detention center in Tikrit, Iraq.
Me/gilmore15 Jahi Chikwendiu/TWP About 500 people attended the funeral of Sgt Major Cornell W. Gilmore at Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Gilmore...
Me/gilmore15 Jahi Chikwendiu/TWP Donna Gilmore, wife of Sgt Major Cornell W. Gilmore, is comforted by her son Cornell Gilmore at her husband's...
Me/gilmore15 Jahi Chikwendiu/TWP Donna Gilmore, wife of Sgt Major Cornell W. Gilmore, raises her thoughts to the sky as her son Cornell Gilmore...
Men from Tikrit talk to Halla Muhammed Maarouf and a prostitute friend about bringing them and three other women to Tikrit for a night of dancing,...