Ravenwood - 06/18/05 07:00 PM
Heh. Via Terpsboy.
Terpsboy is the King of Photoshop, but this appears legit and he usually marks the altered pics with his logo. Either way, check out where her rifle is pointed. Given the SA-80s they are carrying, the troops appear to be British.
On a related note, a female MP was recently the first recipient of the silver star since World War II.
Link: http://www.freep.com/news/nw/iraq-bar317e_20050617.htm
That's Brit camo pattern, as well.
And just so it doesn't get totally lost in all the hoopla over SSG Leigh Ann Hester (who was a buck SGT at the time the action took place), two other members of the 10 troop squad also earned Silver Stars.
Posted by: Heartless Libertarian at June 20, 2005 11:24 AM(c) Ravenwood and Associates, 1990 - 2014