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Navy Hospitalman Kevin Crim uses a thermometer to check the temperature of a sick Iraqi child in Kharma, Iraq, on May 1, 2005. Crim is attached to the 4th Platoon, Lima Company, Third Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, which is in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to conduct security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Navy Hospitalman Kevin Crim uses a thermometer to check the temperature of a sick Iraqi child.

Navy Hospitalman Kevin Crim uses a thermometer to check the temperature of a sick Iraqi child in Kharma, Iraq, on May 1, 2005. Crim is attached to the 4th Platoon, Lima Company, Third Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, which is in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq to conduct security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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