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Santa Claus interacts with boys and girls that participate in the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides clubs on Forward Operating Base Liberty, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008. U.S. servicemembers, who volunteer to help teach the children team-building skills during their weekly meetings, handed out gifts to celebrate the holiday season.-U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua Powell
We have done nothing to be “ashamed” of.
Iraqi scouts get a visit from Santa Claus, played by civilian contractor Joseph Lord, during a holiday-themed scouting event on Victory Base Complex, Dec. 20, 2008. The Victory Base Council is a group of volunteers who work to help local Iraqis build a Boys and Girl Scouts program of their own. They hold weekly scouting events which include sing-alongs, crafts, sports and team-building events.
U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joy Pariante
Our brave men and women have done us proud.
Maj. Jennifer Rollins, current operations and tactics, Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Cell, helps an Iraqi scout apply lip gloss during a holiday-themed meeting of the Victory Base Council scouting program on Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008.
U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joy Pariante
War is Hell … But peace is Heaven sent.
An Iraqi girl works on a Christmas tree during arts and crafts at a holiday-themed scouting event on Victory Base Complex, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008.
U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joy Pariante
Mission accomplished.
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