Tours of Duty

As public support for the Iraq war wanes, rock bands fight an uphill battle to keep the troops entertained.
Troops rock out in the front row at Operation MySpace / Photo by Specialist Richard Del Vecchio, U.S. Army

Hordes of young people gather in the middle of nowhere, raising devil horns and pumping fists along to a rock-radio staple. Laser lights penetrate the deep night sky and catch dust particles launched by the stomping of boots on desert ground.

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