Caption:
AR RAMADI, IRAQ (May 10, 2005) -- Sergeant Hector Martinez Jr.,
noncommissioned officer with Team 1, Detachment 3, 5th Civil Affairs
Group, leans against an up-armored Humvee and uses it for cover during
a mission in the city here. The 28-year-old from Fontana, Calif., and
his fellow civil affairs Marines conducted a detailed battle site
assessment of two automotive shops that elements of 1st Battalion, 5th
Marine Regiment, damaged during a recent cordon and search mission.
Marines with 5th CAG will ensure the owners are properly compensated
for the damages incurred to their establishments. They also assessed
other areas in the city they believe need improving. Photo by Cpl. Tom
Sloan
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