Marine 1st Sergeant Brad Kasal (middle). In the battle for Fallujah, Kasal took rounds in the back, legs and buttocks - which passed through both cheeks leaving 4 holes in him. He also took the brunt of a grenade blast after he used his body to shield another Marine from enemy fire. Kasal killed the gunman responsible for the attack on his and his men. - Castlemaine-Boy's Photos- powered by SmugMug

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Castlemaine-Boy > Uday Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti was born in 1964, the oldest of five children from Saddam's marriage to his first cousin Sajida. Following a raid conducted on 22nd July, 2003 by U.S. forces on a residence in Mosul Iraq, a protracted firefight ensued in which Uday Hussein was killed along with his brother Qusay and two other people.

Castlemaine-Boy > U.S. Army soldiers patrol in Stryker armored wheeled vehicles during a search for criminals and weapons as part of Operation Block Party in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 4, 2004. The soldiers are with the 1st Battalion, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, from Fort Lewis, Wash.

Castlemaine-Boy > QALAKHEL, Afghanistan - Special Agent Tony searches for a suspected Taliban weapons cache here. Agent Tony is a member of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations' anti-terrorism specialty team deployed from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

Castlemaine-Boy > BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan - Special Agents Isaac Suydam (left) and Jeff Rutherford search for a weapons cache inside a false wall. They are assigned to the Air Force Office of Special Investigation detachment here.

Castlemaine-Boy > Marine 1st Sergeant Brad Kasal (middle). In the battle for Fallujah, Kasal took rounds in the back, legs and buttocks - which passed through both cheeks leaving 4 holes in him. He also took the brunt of a grenade blast after he used his body to shield another Marine from enemy fire. Kasal killed the gunman responsible for the attack on his and his men.

Castlemaine-Boy > Gunnery Sgt. Ryan P. Shane, platoon gunnery sergeant, Company B, 1st Battalion 8th Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 7, pulls a fatally wounded Marine to safety while under fire during Operation Al Fajr. Seconds later Shane was also wounded by enemy fire.

Marine 1st Sergeant Brad Kasal (middle). In the battle for Fallujah, Kasal took rounds in the back, legs and buttocks - which passed through both cheeks leaving 4 holes in him. He also took the brunt of a grenade blast after he used his body to shield another Marine from enemy fire. Kasal killed the gunman responsible for the attack on his and his men.