Picture of the Day

Pfc. Thomas Ponce, 19, from Maui, Hawaii is wheeled to a waiting helicopter on his way to Germany for surgery, at the Ibn Sina Hospital in the heavily-fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq a day after he was injured in a rocket attack on his base in Sadr City, Sunday, May 6 2007. Since the U.S. security crackdown in Baghdad, medics are seeing an increase in the number and severity of wounded American soldiers. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)