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Col. Edward Horvath

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1. Aerial view of 256th Combat Support Hospital during Operation Bright Star in Egypt, September 2005.
2. Aftermath of a Humvee and civilian dump-truck head-on collision, outside Camp Bucca, in which two soldiers and Iraqi boy were killed.
3. Saddam Hussein’s Al Faw Palace in Baghdad, the “Versailles” of Iraq.
4. Col. Horvath assisting with surgery at Camp Bucca hospital 2006.
5. Author on Saddam Hussein’s throne in Al Faw Palace.
6. Author with Iraqi child during Gifts for Children distribution of clothing, educational supplies, and toys at Camp Bucca 2006.
7. Col. Horvath entering EMT for scheduled shift in February 2008.
8. Young Iraqi child, seriously injured in suicide-bomber attack in Tikrit, treated at 325th Combat Support Hospital, COB Speicher.
9. MEDEVAC helicopter delivering casualties to COB Speicher March 2008.
10. Fuel truck aflame after being struck by IED outside base.
11. Iraqi teenage girl’s leg was severed in a firefight with terrorists in Tikrit 2008.
12. Army orthopedic surgeon with injured Iraqi girl (above) recovering three days later at 325th Combat Support Hospital.
13. Prosthetic limbs for insurgent amputees, provided by U.S. Army.
14. Medical staff of 325th Combat Support Hospital at COB Speicher April 2008.
16. Private First Class Chris Fraser, the “Neighbor’s Kid,” at home in Ohio. He suffered a ruptured spleen during an airborne exercise near COB Speicher in 2008.
17. Author viewing X-rays with daughter, Dr. Diane Horvath, at Veterans hospital in Cleveland.
18. Navy lieutenants and brothers (left to right) Andrew and Damien Horvath in front of T-44 at Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas.
19. Author’s father, Corporal Edward Horvath, Sr., firing 30-caliber machine gun during WWII.
20. UH-60 Blackhawks landing near Mosul.
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Edward P. Horvath, 1978.
Abraham’s Oasis near the Euphrates River and Al Asad Air Base. According to oral tradition, the location was a resting place for Abraham on his biblical journey from Ur to Canaan.
MIG unearthed near Abraham’s Oasis. The Iraqis buried aircraft in the desert to hide them from American warplanes.
A Humvee with .50-caliber machine gun, at Abu Ghraib prison hospital, preparing to join a convoy.
Russian-built Iraqi tanks and other military equipment captured near Mosul during the early phase of the Iraq War.
The Monastery of St. Elijah, south of Mosul. Founded in 595 A.D., it was damaged in 2003 during the onset of the Iraq War and subsequently restored by the US military only to be demolished by ISIS in 2014.
Colonel Horvath with Iraqi interpreter at Camp Bucca, March 2006.
Interior of EMT at COB Speicher, which served as a forward-operating emergency room, including for the most critical of cases.
Entrance to Emergency Treatment Area (EMT) of 256th Combat Support Hospital at COB Speicher, 2011
Containerized Housing Units (CHUs) protected by sandbags at COB Speicher 2011.
Bronze Star Medal awarded to Colonel Horvath August 31, 2011.
Col. Horvath after being presented the The Legion of Merit medal June 20, 2015. The enlisted soldier is PFC Arius Wright to whom Col. had recently administered the oath of enlistment

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