Service members enjoy simple pleasures in southern Afghanistan [Image 2 of 7]

CAMP BARBER, AFGHANISTAN

04.20.2009

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ronald Stauffer 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command

Sgt. Joseph R. Hunter (right) and Navy Lt. Karen J. Rector pose with a Nintendo DS handheld videogame Hunter won during the raffle at the grand opening of Holy Joe's Cafe at Camp Barber, Afghanistan, April 20, 2009. The small outdoor patio-style cafe located behind the Camp Barber chapel, offers service members and civilians the opportunity to relax and drink a free cup of fresh coffee or tea. The cafe's operated by the chapel and has received many donations through the Adopt-a-Chaplain Program, ensuring that service members receive some of the simple pleasures of life while forward deployed through the generosity of others. Hunter is a ground radio intermediate repairman. Rector is a chaplain. Both are assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 3, the logistics combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Afghanistan.

• Date Taken: 04.20.2009
• Date Posted: 05.11.2009 04:21
• Photo ID: 170980
• VIRIN: 090511-M-0000S-002
• Resolution: 1676x1992
• Size: 487.3 KB
• Location: CAMP BARBER, AF