Lance Cpl. Bill L. Perkins, a mortuary affairs specialist with Personnel Retrieval and Processing Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group, irons the wrinkles out of an American flag before mounting it on a transfer case, May 12. Marines deployed with Camp Taqaddum's PRP Detachment are responsible for recovering and processing the remains of U.S., Iraqi and coalition personnel before providing the "angels" with a dignified transfer back to their families. The billets are filled by volunteers in the Marine Corps Reserve. Perkins, 23, is from Fayetteville, Ga.
Date Taken: | 05.12.2008 |
Date Posted: | 06.07.2012 14:03 |
Photo ID: | 89596 |
VIRIN: | 080520-M-1588E-001 |
Resolution: | 2000x1333 |
Size: | 1.84 MB |
Location: | TAQADDUM, IQ |
Web Views: | 154 |
Downloads: | 20 |
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