U.S. Marine Mom Creates Website For Other Marine Familes

COLUMBIA, MO - APRIL 21: Tracy Della Vecchia answers e-mails and designs her website (www.marinemoms.us) as a care package waits to be sent to her son, U.S. Marine Lcpl Derrick Jensen, in her home office April 21, 2003 in Columbia, Missouri. Della Vecchia founded the Marine Moms website as a resource and community site for family members, particularly mothers, of U.S. Marines fighting in the Gulf. The site features chat rooms, special links as well as current information. Della Vecchia's son has been assigned to the 3rd Battalion 4th Marines India Company which was one of the fighting forces spear heading the attack on Iraq. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)