The sketches of a war artist

Mike Fay visits veteran recovering from war wounds and sketches them "to get their stories into the culture. His caption on this sketch reads: "Tyler remembers very little. Two shots that felt like getting punched in the chest. Slow motion - body kicking back real slow and feel flopping open. Started undoing his own gear. Cpl. Albright got to him first, then the doc, HM2 Miller. Sgt. Castillo helped carry him to trailer where they laid him on top of another corpsman. LCpl Tyler Huffman 0311 3/5 Wounded Dec. 3, '10 in (hard to read) Helmand"

Mike Fay's caption reads: "LCpl Anderson Jones wounded by an IED on September 25, 2005"

Mike Fay's caption reads: "Study of - Sergeant Todd Herman USMC Bethesda, Aug 18, 2006 wounded 2004"

Mike Fay's caption reads: "LCpl Tyler Huffman with his physical therapist - working on getting over curbs."

Mike Fay's caption reads: "LCpl Joseph M. Grady USMC Wounded Dec. 1, 2005 in Fallujah with F/2/7"

Mike Fay wrote no caption for this one

Mike Fay sketches Kyle Carpenter

Mike Fay sketches Marine Lance Corporal Timothy Donley