A young Iraqi girl smiles after receiving a coloring book and crayons at the humanitarian assistance site in the Jolan district of the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 4, 2005. The 1st Marine Division is currently engaged in security and stabilization operations in the Al Anbar province of Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. James J. Vooris



U.S. Marines and Iraqi civilians hand out humanitarian items at the humanitarian assistance site in the Jolan district of the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 4, 2005. The 1st Marine Division is currently engaged in security and stabilization operations in the Al Anbar province of Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. James J. Vooris

Iraqi civilians wait outside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, on foot and in vehicles to pass through one of multiple entry control points that gives them access back into the city, Jan. 8, 2005. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Klein

Iraqi civilians wait outside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, on foot and in vehicles to pass through one of multiple entry control points that give them access back into the city, Jan. 8, 2005. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Klein

An Iraqi woman carries packages from one of the multiple humanitarian aid checkpoints inside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2005. The checkpoint, maintained by U.S. and Iraqi Armed Forces, provides civilians with food, blankets and water and toys for the children. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. James J. Vooris

An Iraqi civilian gathers packages from one of the multiple humanitarian aid checkpoints inside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2005. The checkpoint, maintained by U.S. and Iraqi Armed Forces, provides civilians with food, blankets and water and toys for the children. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Klein

An Iraqi Armed Forces soldier directs Iraqi civilians at one of the multiple humanitarian aid checkpoints inside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2005. The checkpoint, maintained by U.S. and Iraqi Armed Forces, provides civilians with food, blankets and water and toys for the children. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Klein

Two Iraqi civilians sit behind their fruit stand at the small market on Michigan Street, set up by local civilians, inside the city of Fallujah, Iraq, Jan. 8, 2005. The market allows for the community to purchase fresh food and enjoy each other's fellowship. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel J. Klein