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Showing posts with label Marines. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Marines. Show all posts

Aug 11, 2009

Potent Roadside Bombs Slow Marines' Offensive in Afghanistan

By Ann Scott Tyson Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, August 11, 2009 MIANPOSHTEH, Afghanistan -- In this harsh and unforgiving par...

Jul 3, 2009

U.S. Faces Resentment in Afghan Region

By CARLOTTA GALL LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan — The mood of the Afghan people has tipped into a popular revolt in some parts of southern Afghani...

U.S. Troops Move Deeper Into Afghanistan's Helmand Province; One Marine Killed

By Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, July 3, 2009 CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan, July 2 -- Columns of U.S. Marines i...

Jul 2, 2009

Marines Launch Mission in Afghanistan's South Focused on Security and Governance

By Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 2, 2009 CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan, July 2 -- Thousands of U.S. Marin...

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