lynsey addario, photographer

Iraq Medics: Wounded

Chief Warrant Officer Robert Percy, who was wounded in a mortar attack on the Balad Air base, waits to be loaded onto the plane to Germany in the intensive case unit of the Balad Hospital at the Balad Air Force base in Iraq. Hundreds of wounded soldiers have come through the military hospital for emergency treatment since the seige of Falujah began in early November.
Wounded, Balad, Iraq
Chief Warrant Officer Robert Percy, who was wounded in a mortar attack on the Balad Air base, waits to be loaded onto the plane to Germany in the intensive case unit of the Balad Hospital at the Balad Air Force base in Iraq. Hundreds of wounded soldiers have come through the military hospital for emergency treatment since the seige of Falujah began in early November.