In the summer of 2006, Jesse and Courant
photographer Tom Brown spent 32 days living
with the Marines of Connecticut's Charlie
Company in downtown Fallujah, Iraq.
The Daily Dispatches:

View From 39,000 Feet
A Haunting Moment
Waiting .... Waiting ... Waiting ...
A Dark Street Explodes
Bullets All Round
Rooftop 'Prayer Hour'
Navigating The 'Convenience'
Aiming A Moral Compass
Flag Raising and Confusion
An Enemy, No Matter How Small
Set Free In Fallujah
Welcome News
Purple Hearts, Mixed Feelings
Checkpoint Tedium
Lucky Charms
Where Uday Hussein Hung His Hat
The Needs Are Simple, And Great
Healthy Suspicion
Bursts of Beauty Amid Rubble
Personnel Other Than Grunts
Fighting Terrorists in Their Backyard
On Foot Patrol in Fallujah
The Sunday Stories:

For Connecticut Marines, the Enemy
is Everywhere
Interpreter Has Power in the War of
Words
The Marines' Dual Role: Killer and
Diplomat
A Gruesome Past, An Explosive
Future
The Stories Back Home:

Marines At Home: Guard of Honor
An Empty Space
Too Close To Home
Stoic in Devotion, 'Marines Don't Cry'
On Homecoming Day ... 'God, It
Feels Good'
STORIES        OF WAR:
Jesse's Photos
Jesse's Photos
Jesse's Videos

           
Buffalo Soldier Wins Last Battle
How Will the National Memorialize the
Iraq War Fallen?
The U.S. Submarine Fleet Struggles With
Its Future
Two MPs Who Leaned On Each Other in
Baghdad Keep Doing That Back Home
Humvee Armor Found Lacking