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| Three Dutch marines captured during rescue in Libya |
| 2011-03-03 |
| Summary: Rescuing consular personnel in the port city of Sirte, Qadaffi's final stronghold. The personnel are safely out of the country, but the Marines and their grounded helicopter are being held by Libyan authorities. Discussions are underway for their release. |
| Posted by:Javiper Whavimble3831 |
| #2 Half assed, poorly planned Noncombatant Evacuation Operation (NEO). Where was the security? Where was the Quick Reaction Force (QRF). Some things you simply cannot do by the "seat of your pants." |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2011-03-03 10:05 |
| #1 "During the operation the helicopter was grounded by an armed unit." What the hell does that mean? |
| Posted by: tu3031 2011-03-03 09:53 |