Yusufiyah, in the Sunni Triangle, these empty oil tanks adjoining an American infantry base. Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images May 9, 2008DON'T BE FOOLED, OIL WAS WHAT GEORGE W. BUSH AND HIS LYING CADRE OF NEOCONS WERE AFTER.
SERGEANT JOSE PEQUENO AND HIS FAMILY IS WHAT HE USED TO PAY FOR IT.

The photo above was taken by Eugene Richards as part of a series he is developing with The Nation Institute. Sgt. José Pequeño suffered a devastating brain injury from a grenade tossed into his Humvee in March 2006.
"War all comes down to these little tiny stories about people's lives that will never be the same."
-- Eugene Richards
BAGnewsNotes: Field of Dreams
BAGnewsNotes: War Is Personal

