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2014-05-18 Africa North

As Libya crumbles, Marines ready boots on the ground in Sicily

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Posted by trailing wife 2014-05-18 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
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#1 Wunderbar.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-05-18 04:56|| 2014-05-18 04:56|| Front Page Top

#2 200 Marines? They're prepping for evac.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2014-05-18 09:26|| 2014-05-18 09:26|| Front Page Top

#3 Not even a full Company

Posted by Mullah Richard 2014-05-18 12:24|| 2014-05-18 12:24|| Front Page Top

#4 Pretty close to a company, minus most of H&S.

Sounds like embassy security and evac.

Posted by Pappy 2014-05-18 12:39|| 2014-05-18 12:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Unlike Benghazi a while back, guarantee they will have plenty of air support and on-call gel available.

Posted by OldSpook 2014-05-18 19:38|| 2014-05-18 19:38|| Front Page Top

#6 gel? PIMF, stupid autocorrect.should say "help available". Although gel, in the form of napalm, may be applicable as well.

Posted by OldSpook 2014-05-18 19:39|| 2014-05-18 19:39|| Front Page Top

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