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Lance Cpl. Jeff Ortiz kneels behind cover during a mission.
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeff Ortiz kneels behind cover during a mission to search for weapons caches in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on April 20, 2006. Ortiz is assigned to 1st Platoon, India Company, attached to Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment.