BAGHDAD - Spc. Jesse Noble, a communications security custodian, from Manteca, Calif., watches the ball after sending it to center field, Sept. 24, as part of a softball tournament celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. His wife is from Mexico, so the...

BAGHDAD - Sgt. Alberto Najera, an aviation operations specialist, from Long Beach, Calif., scores a run during a softball tournament celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 24. "It [the celebration] makes me feel good as a Hispanic; it's good the ...

BAGHDAD - Staff Sgt. Bryant Walker, a legal service specialist, from New York City, cheers on a teammate at a softball tournament celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, here, Sept. 24. "It's good to celebrate diversity in the military," said Walker, a...

BAGHDAD - Second Lt. Stuart Redus, a platoon leader, from San Antonio, congratulates players at a softball tournament celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 24. Though his team lost, he enjoyed his time on the field. "It really breaks up the mo...