Photo Gallery
Dr. (COL) Katherine Scheirman (ret.) has a laugh with Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) before a press conference on Capitol Hill as Iraq veterans Phillip Gilfus, Brandon Day, and Brandon Friedman look on. (04/02/2008) | 35 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans stand behind Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Patty Murray (D-WA) as they insist to reporters that Congress support the Webb Dwell Time Amendment which would give troops at least equal time at home as deployed. (04/02/2008) | OEF and OIF veterans from across the country stand outside the U.S. Capitol building during a lobbying trip in 2007. (04/02/2008) | |||
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Brian McGough makes a point to the group during a meeting concerning the new GI Bill with Senator Jim Webb’s staffer, Iraq veteran William Edwards. Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Jim Morin listens in on the left. (04/02/2008) | Kentuckian George Zubaty, a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan, listens to Iraq veteran William Edwards—Senator Jim Webb’s legislative aide for defense issues—talk about the new GI Bill during a lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. in March 2008. Iraq veteran Vince Wulf looks on from the rear. (04/02/2008) | Wisconsin Iraq veteran Shane Sanderson stands with Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) in the Senate Russell Building. (04/02/2008) | |||
Two dozen veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan stand with Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) during a trip to Washington, D.C. in March 2008. (04/02/2008) | Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) talks politics with two of his constituents from Ohio—Iraq veterans Vince Wulf and Tim Pollock. (04/02/2008) | Iraq and Afghanistan veterans roam the halls of Congress. From left to right: Will King from Tennessee, Steve Folts from Oregon, Aaron Bailey from Michigan, Terence O’Rourke from Massachusetts, Josh Denton from New Hampshire, and Casey Howard from Colorado. (04/02/2008) | |||
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Brandon Friedman and Afghanistan veteran David Brignac—both Louisiana natives—stand with Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) in her Washington, D.C. office. (04/02/2008) | Iraq veterans Alex Horton, Casey Howard, and Patrick Almand listen as Senator John Kerry talks about the situation in Iraq. (04/02/2008) | 26 veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan from across America pose for a photo with Senator John Kerry (D-MA) in his Washington, D.C. office during a trip in March 2008. (04/02/2008) | |||
Massachusetts Iraq and Afghanistan veterans Lucas Goodrich, Terence O’Rourke, and Peter O’Brien stand with Senator John Kerry (D-MA) during a visit to his office. (04/02/2008) | Members of VoteVets.org—all veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan—stand in front of the U.S. Capitol Building during a trip in March 2008. (04/02/2008) | VoteVets.org’s Legislative Director, Iraq veteran LTC Miguel Sapp, stands with (from L to R) Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) during a press conference concerning VA funding. (04/02/2008) |
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