Winter patrol on Hill 722 in Bosnia, 1998
Published: January 30, 2012
Timothy Baker ©Stars and Stripes
Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 25, 1998: As the sun sets into the fog below Hill 722, Pfc. Alex Longoria of Company C, 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment trudges through the snow on his patrol around the hill's perimeter. Longoria, based at Camp McGovern, was assigned to a week of force protection duty.