IRAQ! Yep, that's the reason for the sand background on the rotogravure page. This is a group of U. S. Army soldiers in the 94th Military Police Company. They're currently training Iraqi security forces. Second from the left in the front row is Franklin's own Eric Giles, son of Paul and Teddy Giles. Looks hot there, doesn't it? Meanwhile.......

Late 2003
Camp Junction City
Ar Ramadi
Al Anbar Province
Iraq