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Marine in iconic Taliban firefight photo says American government didn't learn a thing from Saigon
17 Aug 2021 01:24 GMT
… 20 years and 2,378 Marines, Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen, our … to keep fighting alongside the Marines he wanted to keep safe … Marines in the building had to get CASEVAC'd to Camp Dwyer … .
‘My decision to place my Marines in that building, along with …
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Inside the Marines’ new mission in Afghanistan: taking back territory previously won
16 Apr 2018 10:14 GMT
… . Benjamin T. Watson, the Marines’ top commander in Afghanistan. “ … Ser — once known to Marines as Camp Dwyer — to two Afghan bases … in Marjah that Marines first … but withdrew afterward, leaving Marine commanders to assess that …
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Faces of Iwakuni, Gunnery Sgt. Dennis Kearn
08 Jun 2023 02:06 GMT
… Northside Mess Hall Manager at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, … little more camaraderie within the Marines.”
In 2006, Kearn started … After enlisting, he reported to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Camp San … in Afghanistan and stationed in Camp Dwyer in 2013 as a …
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The Army Bestows This Rare Award to Pilots Who Crash Like Professionals
19 Dec 2022 22:46 GMT
… their Chinook from Kandahar to Marine Corps Camp Dwyer in Afghanistan’s Helmand … up until their approach to Camp Dwyer. While hovering at 1,000 …
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US Blew Many Opportunities to Negotiate With Taliban, Avoid Shock Collapse, Ex-Diplomat Says
25 Aug 2021 09:23 GMT
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Hoh, a former US marine captain who resigned from the … Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade wait … part of Operation Khanjar at Camp Dwyer in Helmand Province in … pay".
The former marine then underscored at least one …
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America's longest war, in pictures
06 Jul 2021 15:13 GMT
… 20, 2010, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, Corporal Joe McCarty, 21, of … 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade wait … part of Operation Khanjar at Camp Dwyer in Helmand province in Afghanistan …
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‘Betrayed’: The Afghan interpreters abandoned by the US
13 Jun 2021 10:51 GMT
… Afghan policeman talks to US marines and an Afghan interpreter … speak with a US Marine through an interpreter in … stretch between Camp Leatherneck and Camp Dwyer in Helmand province in 2012 … training mission at the US Marine-run Joint Sustainment Academy, …
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Berlin Urged to Speed Up Resettlement of Afghans Who Worked for Military Amid Fears of Retribution
09 Jun 2021 13:03 GMT
… In this file photo US Marines from the 2nd Battalion, … 8th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade wait … part of Operation Khanjar at Camp Dwyer in Helmand Province in Afghanistan … October 27, 2014, US Marines board a C-130J Super …
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US Centcom Claims China, Russia Trying to ‘Exploit’ Perceived Decline in American Footprint
08 Jun 2021 02:52 GMT
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In this file photo US Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 8th … Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade wait … part of Operation Khanjar at Camp Dwyer in Helmand Province in Afghanistan …
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The ‘Golden Hour’: How the Afghan war brought advances in battlefield medicine
06 Jun 2021 12:00 GMT
… Naval surgical team rushes a Marine, injured by an improvised … foot patrol, to surgery at Camp Dwyer in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, … Feeling lucky
In October 2010, Marine Cpl. Marcus Chischilly, who … the same article, a Marine bomb technician who lost his …