Photo Gallery

Iraq Afghanistan CODEL

Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson of the Veterans Administration confer during the flight to Iraq to visit U.S. military personnel.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson of the Veterans Administration confer during the flight to Iraq to visit U.S. military personnel.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, observing equipment damaged by improvised explosive devices at Camp Arifjan Pre-positioning Facility, Kuwait.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, observing equipment damaged by improvised explosive devices at Camp Arifjan Pre-positioning Facility, Kuwait.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee addressing maintenance personnel at Camp Arifjan Pre-positioning Facility, Kuwait,
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee addressing maintenance personnel at Camp Arifjan Pre-positioning Facility, Kuwait,


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with two constituents from California.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with two constituents from California.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee touring an operating room at the Medical Task Force Kuwait Expeditionary Medical Facility.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee touring an operating room at the Medical Task Force Kuwait Expeditionary Medical Facility.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with medical staff during a command briefing at Medical Task Force Kuwait Expeditionary Medical Facility.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with medical staff during a command briefing at Medical Task Force Kuwait Expeditionary Medical Facility.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with Lieutenant General Raymond Odierno, Commanding General, III Corps/Commanding General, Multi-Nationa
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with Lieutenant General Raymond Odierno, Commanding General, III Corps/Commanding General, Multi-National C


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with soldiers from California currently assigned to Third Army, Central Command Kuwait.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee with soldiers from California currently assigned to Third Army, Central Command Kuwait.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee meets Fatima Jbouri, a world famous orphan who survived a death squad attack in July.  She was treated and nursed back to health by medical personnel of the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Bag
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee meets Fatima Jbouri, a world famous orphan who survived a death squad attack in July. She was treated and nursed back to health by medical personnel of the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Baghda


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee receiving a tour of the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee receiving a tour of the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee having dinner with marines and soldiers at the troop dining facility at Camp Ashraf, Iraq.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee having dinner with marines and soldiers at the troop dining facility at Camp Ashraf, Iraq.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee consults with President Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq and U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker in Baghdad, Iraq.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee consults with President Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq and U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker in Baghdad, Iraq.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee discussing trauma injury treatment capabilities at the Balad Air Force Theater hospital.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee discussing trauma injury treatment capabilities at the Balad Air Force Theater hospital.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and President Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and President Jalal Talabani, President of the Republic of Iraq.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration receiving a presentation at a Forward Surgical Team facility in northern Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration receiving a presentation at a Forward Surgical Team facility in northern Afghanistan.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) receive a briefing on the medical support capabilities of a Forward Surgical Team located in northern A
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) receive a briefing on the medical support capabilities of a Forward Surgical Team located in northern Afgha


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with air medical evacuation troops at Bagram, Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with air medical evacuation troops at Bagram, Afghanistan.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with maintenance personnel supporting A-10 Wart Hog aircraft at Bagram, Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Congressman John Boozman (R-AR) with maintenance personnel supporting A-10 Wart Hog aircraft at Bagram, Afghanistan.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration  receive a tour of A-10 Wart Hog aircraft maintenance facilities at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee and Secretary James Nicholson, Veterans Administration receive a tour of A-10 Wart Hog aircraft maintenance facilities at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee observing a F-15 fighter aircraft in for maintenance at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee observing a F-15 fighter aircraft in for maintenance at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.


Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee addresses airmen assigned to the F-15 fighter squadron at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.
Congressman Bob Filner, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee addresses airmen assigned to the F-15 fighter squadron at Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan.