.comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}

Born at the Crest of the Empire

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Picture of the Day - 2
















Openly in the streets of Ramadi.

A militant armed with a rocket launcher patrols central Ramadi, a hotbed of Sunni insurgency, 115 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Dec. 8, 2006. (AP Photo)

3 Comments:

  • And this guy's just the traffic cop! Can you imagine what the militia guys look like!?

    By Blogger -epm, at 11:43 AM  

  • No matter how much Iraq I see I am still floored the images of guys with RPG's just standing on the street with people passing by, not even really noticing. How far into that society has the concept of the conflict penetrated?

    Mike

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 1:28 PM  

  • The "uniforms" that you can see the resistance wear is derived from the "casual wear" of the Republican guard outfits...

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 4:47 AM  

Post a Comment

<< Home