USA. Fayetteville, North Carolina. 2010. Brian Cowdrey returns from a year-long tour in Afghanistan, flanked by his wife, Jill, and their
three sons, Justin, Nathan and Jacob. It was his third deployment. Cowdrey, thirty-nine, was
killed on his fourth tour on October 13, 2011, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. His oldest son,
Justin, had enlisted in the Army a few months before his father’s death.