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2008-05-09 Iraq

US Marines Foot Patrol Ambushed By Insurgents In Zaidon - Iraq, Video at link

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2008-05-09 03:41|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Iraqi Insurgency

#1 Allah akhbar? That would make it jihad. Of course, the State Department doesn't use that word. Who were the Marines fighting? North of the Euphrates could mean: Mahdi Army.

Posted by McZoid 2008-05-09 09:48|| 2008-05-09 09:48|| Front Page Top

#2 holy shit. scary stuff, stay safe.

Posted by Jan 2008-05-09 14:04|| 2008-05-09 14:04|| Front Page Top

#3 Anymouse's son is Marine forward air support! Ooh rah!

Posted by anymouse">anymouse 2008-05-09 14:49|| 2008-05-09 14:49|| Front Page Top

#4 ooo rah! indeed, anymouse.

Our thanks and respect to him.

Posted by lotp 2008-05-09 14:53|| 2008-05-09 14:53|| Front Page Top

#5 LOL, I detect Mouse Pride

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2008-05-09 18:04|| 2008-05-09 18:04|| Front Page Top

#6 That's a roger. I wish I could talk a bit more about what he has passed on. It's not classified of course, but it does violate OPSEC. Suffice it to say there are a lot islamic criminals taking dirt naps because of their efforts.

Posted by anymouse">anymouse 2008-05-09 18:16|| 2008-05-09 18:16|| Front Page Top

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