Art Collection, National Museum of the Marine Corps
Art Collection, National Museum of the Marine Corps

The Art of War

April 20, 2007

The mission of a Marine combat artist, dating back to World War I, is “Go to war, do art.” Combat artist Sergeant Kristopher Battles talks about the challenge of drawing a picture while escaping sniper fire.

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