Helping the wounded survive the journey home
BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Marine Cpl. Trevor S. Horn, an injured member of the 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, talks to loved ones on the phone at the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility here. The CASF provides phones, computers, wireless Internet access, games and movies for patients awaiting transport for follow-on care outside of the combat zone. Corporal Horn is deployed from Camp Pendleton, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. John Nimmo, Sr.)