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Iraq photo of the day

By unknown on Secondary Sound via This isn't happiness
Submitted on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 20:14

Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division at Combat Outpost Nolen ducked as an Afghan soldier fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an insurgent position in the Arghandab Valley in Kandahar Province

By Rodrigo Abd / Associated Press on Lens Blog
Submitted on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 19:52

A bomb-disposal robot inspected a carton during clearance operations by the 723rd Explosives Ordinance Disposal unit Friday near COP Nolen in the Arghandab Valley, Kandahar, Afghanistan

By Rodrigo Abd / Associated Press on The Wall Street Journal
Submitted on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 19:52

Renewed Fighting DRC #13

By Sarah Elliot on Sarah Elliot / Renewed Fighting DRC via APhotoADay Blog
Submitted on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 18:00

Sgt. Brian Keith, 28, broke down in tears as he and his wife, Sara Keith, 24, shared the last few minutes before deployment with their 6-month-old son, Stephen, Fort Drum, N.Y., March 29, 2010

By Damon Winter / The New York Times on Lens Blog
Submitted on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 18:00

Restrepo

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By Tim Hetherington / Sebastian Junger on YouTube
Submitted on Saturday, June 26, 2010 - 22:34

A Korean waif sits in smoldering ruins of his home destroyed by fire in the Suwon area on Feb. 3, 1951 as allied troops burned dwellings which might provide shelter for red troops

By Jim Pringle / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Friday, June 18, 2010 - 21:54

Prisoners are flushed out by a U.S. patrol operating in North korea south of Kusong, Nov. 16, 1950

By Hank Walker / LIFE / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Friday, June 18, 2010 - 21:54

Untitled by Álvaro Ybarra Zavala

By Álvaro Ybarra Zavala / Getty Images on Best Bookmarks via Design You Trust
Submitted on Monday, June 14, 2010 - 09:17

Iraq photo of the day

By unknown on Secondary Sound via This isn't happiness
Submitted on Monday, June 14, 2010 - 09:12

Residents of a village near Kunduz walk past a soldier of the German Bundeswehr securing a road on May 25, 2010

By Axel Schmidt / AFP / Getty Images on The Big Picture
Submitted on Friday, June 4, 2010 - 00:47

Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment (Airborne), based at Fort Richardson, Alaska, fire 120mm mortar during a fire mission at the combat outpost Zerok, Afghanistan, Sept. 23, 2009

By Dima Gavrysh / AP Photo on Dima Gavrysh / Portfolio / Afghanistan: Year 9 via American Photography
Submitted on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 20:42

Captain Andrew Harris, from Cincinnati, OH, commander of the combat outpast Tangi, prepares to board the Black Hawk helicopter that will take him to the funeral ceremony for a fallen comrade, Afghanistan, Aug. 9, 2009

By Dima Gavrysh / AP Photo on Dima Gavrysh / Portfolio / Afghanistan: Year 9 via American Photography
Submitted on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 20:41

A Canadian soldier watches a girl in the twin villages of Pada and Lwar Byala while searching for weapons

By Louie Palu on Louie Palu / Editorial / Afghanistan via photojournalismlinks
Submitted on Saturday, May 15, 2010 - 14:16

Ruines de la bibliothèque de la Holland House à Londres, 22 octobre 1940

By unknown on Fantomatik
Submitted on Monday, May 10, 2010 - 03:18

Untitled from Flickr

By unknown on Flickr via unstage
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 15:36

Emergency Nurse Commanding Officer of the MERT, FLT LT Fiona McGlynn, checks her pistol at the flight line in Camp Bastion

By Marco Di Lauro on Reportage by Gettyimages / features / Afghanistan: MERT
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 15:36

Woman cries after Russian air strike hit three civilian buildings in Gori, about 80 km north of Tbilisi, 9th of August 2008

By Wojciech Grzedzinski on Best Bookmarks via Design You Trust
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 15:35

The Associated Press photographer Huynh Thanh My covers a Vietnamese battalion pinned down in a Mekong Delta rice paddy about a month before he was killed in combat on Oct. 10, 1965

By AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:38

A small boy holds his younger brother and looks at the remains of what was once his village, Tha Son, South Vietnam, 45 miles Northwest of Saigon, Vietnam on June 15, 1969

By Oliver Noonan / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:38

A father holds the body of his child as South Vietnamese Army Rangers look down from their armored vehicle March 19, 1964

By Horst Faas / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:38

American soldiers take shelter in a sandbagged bunker as North Vietnamese rockets hit the U.S. Marine base at Khe Sanh on Feb. 24, 1968

By Rick Merron / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:37

American infantrymen crowd into a mud-filled bomb crater and look up at tall jungle trees seeking out Viet Cong snipers firing at them, June 15, 1967

By Henri Huet / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:37

U.S. Marines of the 3rd Battallion, 4th Marines, May 22, 1967

By Kim Ki Sam / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:37

Hovering U.S. Army helicopters pour machine gun fire into a tree line, ay Ninh, northwest of Saigon near the Cambodian border, in Vietnam in March of 1965

By Horst Faas / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:36

First Cavalry Division Medic Thomas Cole, Staff Sgt. Harrison Pell, January 1966

By Henri Huet / AP Photo on Plog
Submitted on Sunday, May 2, 2010 - 03:36

War

By Vitaly Klimov on 2photo
Submitted on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 14:06

Damaged buildings in the Palestinian president's headquarters. Sept. 23, 2002

By Osama Silwadi on Lens Blog
Submitted on Monday, April 26, 2010 - 02:02

Untitled from Underground Resistance

By unknown on Underground Resistance
Submitted on Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 20:08

An Afghan National Army soldier prays during a foot patrol with US Marines from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines near a poppy field in a stronghold Taliban area of Marjah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, on April 5, 2010

By Mauricio Lima / AFP / Getty Images on Plog
Submitted on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 16:07

The bodies of four men lay next to their burning car after they were attacked by gunmen in the northern Iraq city of Mosul December 17, 2004

By Namir Noor-Eldeen / Reuters on Lens Blog
Submitted on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 16:05

A British paratrooper, left, talks with an Iraqi girl while holding his position near the main street in Basra as coalition forces took control of much of Iraq's second city

By Hyoung Chang / The Denver Post on Plog
Submitted on Monday, March 22, 2010 - 08:23