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5:34 PM EDT Wednesday, July 1, 2009
U.S. Marines Launch Major Operation in Afghanistan
Thousands of U.S. Marines descended upon the volatile Helmand River valley in helicopters and armored convoys early this morning, mounting an operation that represents the first large-scale test of the American military’s new counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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this will be Obama's Vietnam
Anonymous said...
this will be Obama's Vietnam
July 1, 2009 7:15 PM
As a Republican, Conservative from a military family I am deeply offended by any politicalization of any conflict that the Men and Women of are armed forces are asked to fight.
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