Ensign Majid Awad from Bahrain, (left) shares cookies and hugs with Iraqi children in Najaf, Iraq. Awad and other Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven (NMCB-7) are working with residents of a small Bedouin village on the outskirts of Najaf to build a school and to implement improvements to the village water, electricity, and sanitation facilities. Pic:Todd Frantom, U.S. Navy.