[Excuse_My_Bellicosity]

In this handout photo from CENTCOM in Doha, Qatar, residents of a small village near the city of An Najaf, Iraq, carry a pot full of water they just filled from a U.S. Army water tank, April 02, 2003. The town’s water supply is contaminated. The Army’s 422nd Civil Affairs Battalion coordinated the delivery of thousands of gallons of purified water.

Navy trainers go through daily exercises with a bottle-nosed dolphin, Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at Camp Patriot in southeastern Kuwait. Trained to spot lethal mines littering the sea floor, nine Atlantic, dolphins were flown into the Persian Gulf last month to help clear the British-controlled Iraqi port of Umm Qasr so that humanitarian aid can be shipped into the country.

Members of India Co., 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, secure an Iraqi army outpost and training center near the town of Numaniyah, Iraq on Wednesday, April 2,2003.

[Diogenesis]

Thanks all; and for the pics.

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FReepers - DONT HOLD YOUR BREATHE WAITING FOR THESE PICS FROM THE ROAD TO BAGHDAD ON TV

[geopyg]

Re: Post 42. Those two guy's with the big pot and the "s#it-eating grins" look like they're about to give the traditional post-win dunking to Coach Anderson.

[shotgun]

This should be the caption of your first picture:

Iraqi citizens, imitating American sports, prepare to douse the winning team.