Ash Wednesday Published March 6, 2003 OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM (AFPN) -- Chaplain (Capt.) Dominic J. Vitaliano applies ash to the forehead of one of his parishioners during the Ash Wednesday service March 5. Vitaliano provides sacraments and spiritual support to servicemembers at a forward-deployed location supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. He is deployed from the 62nd Airlift Wing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Derrick C. Goode)