Tattoo Crew

A reminder of an ex-wife signified by the tattoo "hate=love" decorates the arm of Spc. David Helton, 22, of Palm Bay, Fla., of the U.S. Army's 1st Platoon Apache Company of 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., as he plays the guitar in between missions on Combat Outpost Tangi in Afghanistan's Wardak Province, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009.

Credit: AP Photo/David Goldman