A Week-Long Embed On A Medevac Helicopter In Afghanistan

Life And Death On A Medevac Helicopter -- Reuters

Taking pictures of people who are suffering and in pain is never an easy experience. From the jump seat in the back of a Blackhawk medevac helicopter, a constant stream of injured, dead and dying men and women passed in front of me during a recent week-long embed. The wounds were as varied as the patients; an Afghan soldier with kidney stones to a Marine whose legs had been nearly severed by an IED blast.

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My Comment: These men and women are true guardian angels .... heroes all of them.