USAF Staff Sgt. Stacy Pearsall, Combat Camera Photographer

Before going on patrol, a U.S. Army soldier smokes a cigarette on his cot at a remote combat outpost in Buhriz, Iraq, on Feb. 15, 2007. DoD photo by Stacy Pearsall

A Conversation with Stacy Pearsall:

Combat photojournalist Stacy Pearsall was named the Military Photographer of the Year recently for the second time. One of only two women to take home the honor, she is the first woman to take it twice.

see also:
View from the front lines
Military Photographers on the Frontlines
USAF 1st Combat Camera Squadron
Combat Photographers Risk All to Document War

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