Caption:
Fallujah, Iraq (Jan. 29, 2005) - U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval
Mobile Construction Battalion Twenty Three (NMCB 23) patrol the streets
of Fallujah, one day prior to Iraq's historic democratic elections.
Seabees have been assigned to Provisional Support Battalions (PSB)
under the direction of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF),
commanded by U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General John F. Sattler.
Seabees are providing additional security for coalition camps and
voting precincts. Female Seabees will be assigned directly to polling
stations, screening female citizens as they enter the voting precinct.
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Todd Frantom (RELEASED)
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