Secretary of defense visits USD-C troops in Iraq [Image 4 of 7]

CAMP RAMADI, IRAQ

09.01.2010

Courtesy Photo

4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs

U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (center), awards Spc. Shawn Mason (right) a Purple Heart, Sept. 1, during the Gates’ visit to Camp Ramadi, Iraq. Mason, a military police Soldier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, United States Division – Center, was wounded, Aug. 9, when his vehicle was hit by an RKG-3 grenade. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Gary Silverman)

• Date Taken: 09.01.2010
• Date Posted: 09.01.2010 09:43
• Photo ID: 314582
• VIRIN: 100901-A-1163P-001
• Resolution: 1800x1198
• Size: 396.69 KB
• Location: CAMP RAMADI, IQ