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2006-12-03 Iraq
Many Marines Head to Dangerous Anbar
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Posted by .com 2006-12-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 One could almost feel sorry for Anbar Province, had they not attracted the attentions of the Marine Corp by their own actions.
Posted by trailing wife 2006-12-03 11:38||   2006-12-03 11:38|| Front Page Top

#2 I am amazed that the media quotes a kill/loss rate of "approaching one per day" as this horrific loss rate : we were taking that per MINUTE in the D-Day landings.
Posted by Shieldwolf 2006-12-03 18:33||   2006-12-03 18:33|| Front Page Top

#3 city of mansions with towering, gilded columns and crescent-shaped windows

perhaps they need to lose those, as a message?
Posted by Frank G">Frank G  2006-12-03 19:38||   2006-12-03 19:38|| Front Page Top

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