05/29/2026
Camp Dwyer- Helmand, Afghanistan 2012
"I'm a contractor in Afghanistan. I work on my skulls on my lunch. Here's one. Its 100% scrap iron,with razor wire roses."
Artist
Pulled from the Skull a day blog 2012
05/28/2026
Hero's Field Memorial FOB CEDAR II- Nasiriyah, Southern Iraq 2008
05/28/2026
OP Slipper- Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan 2012
Stencil art pays tribute to fallen Australian digger Lieutenant Marcus Case on a bunker at Kandahar air base in Afghanistan.
'They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.'
Lt Case was killed in a CH-47D Chinook helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan on May 30, 2011.
Photo by ABC News, Kathy McLeish. June 2012
05/27/2026
T-wall memorial at FOB Warrior- Kirkuk Regional Air Base (KRAB), Iraq 2010 created in the style of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Painted by Service Members, for Servicemembers to honor the 4411 US Military Servicemembers killed in Operation Iraq Freedom (2003-2010). A final T-wall was maintained to memorialize those killed during Operation New Dawn (67 total) until Camp Warrior was closed in 2011.
via Jay Thorne of B Co, 3-158th Aviation Regiment "Storm Riders", 12th Combat Aviation Brigade
05/26/2026
Memorial Mural at Kandahar AF to the 9 US servicemembers killed in the crash of Lancer 517 callsign "Ozzie 76" that crash during combat operations September 21, 2010 in Zabul Province Afghanistan. 5 Soldiers assigned to the 101st CAB and 4 Naval Special Warfare Sailors were killed
Photo Chris Davis
Artists: Andrew Peterson and Jose Delarosa
The Lancers 5-101, 5th Battalion, 101st CAB, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
05/26/2026
"Ride or Die - Outlaw For Life"
Memorial graffiti on a wall at Camp Redemption- Abu Ghraib, Iraq 2005 created by the comrades of SPC Brandon Titus and PFC Henry Risner of 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division who were killed in action on August 17th and 18th 2004 near Baghdad.
photo via Sean Donnellan
https://warmurals.omeka.net/items/show/153
05/24/2026
Fallen Heroes Memorial at US/ UK base FOB Ouellette. Upper Gereshk Valley in Helmand, Afghanistan 2013
FOB Ouellette was posthumously named for Navy Cross Recipient Cpl. Michael W. Ouellette of 3rd Battalion 8th Marines
via robbiem11m
"The last three plaques were from my company, 2 Scot’s, British Army. We lost 3 boys in one IED strike"