| I served as an Army photojournalist in Bosnia from March-Oct. 1999, writing for TALON magazine. I won five Keith L. Ware awards, the highest journalism award in the Army Reserve. |
| Here are some of my military stories. |
| Two of my photographs were selected as cover shots. |
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| I wrote two stories each week for the TALON and completed 15 Hometown News Releases, which are 3-5 paragraph stories with a stand-alone photo. I took literally thousands of photos. |
| * Confiscating Contraband + * Pure Strength: Picture Worth a Thousand Words + * Wall of Fire * Infantrymen 'Knock the Rust Off' * More Than a Game + |
| Shortly after returning from Bosnia, I spent two weeks at Fort Irwin, Calif., working on an Army newspaper for the troops undergoing desert warfare training there. Then I spent almost three weeks in El Salvador covering the Reserve soldiers and Marines taking part in Nuevos Horizontes 2000. |
| Award-winning stories: |