The Letter
![A marine under camouflage netting writing a letter A marine under camouflage netting writing a letter](/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/art/artists/john-charles-roach/the-letter-/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1510775332788.jpg)
Kirk was one of many young Marines found in a rock quarry in northern Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield/Storm. He and his fellow Marines were positioned amid the dust and dirt to defend a major highway in the event of an Iraqi invasion.
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- Art
Wars & Conflicts
- Persian Gulf War 1990-1991
Navy Communities
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