My Most Important Photograph: Spc. Robert Acosta, 20, photographed at his home
in Santa Ana, Calif., April 13, 2004
©Nina Berman-NOOR
Via TIME Lightbox
Best known for documenting the aftermath of the Iraq War and the militarization of American life, Nina Berman tells us about the most important photograph she's ever made.
"I thought I could add some complexity into the narrative by investigating what it meant to be wounded, who these troops were, what it meant to return home at such a young age and make the transition to disabled veteran."
