Getting your vehicle bogged down on a combat patrol is bad. Getting it bogged down in an open sewer trench is insult to injury.
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FRONTLINE goes to war with a platoon of National Guard Soldiers to see the war through their eyes, filmed with their own video cameras.
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From the American boys who pitted their tanks against the Viet Cong, to the Soldiers who put their lives on the line every day in Iraq, these are the heroes of our time, telling what it’s like to face the enemy in tank warfare….More

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From April 18 to April 20, 2008 a group of elite Soldiers joined in a competition to see who’s The Best Ranger….More

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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker plan to tell Congress that security has improved in Iraq and that the government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has taken steps toward political reconciliation and economic stability. Today’s Senate committee hearings begin at 9:30 a.m. ET. To view live streaming video of this [...]

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pretty dark humor… lol
‘Bring Your Daughter To War’ Day

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BAD VOODOO`S WAR
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - 9 P.M. (check local listings)
In June 2007, as the American military surge reached its peak, a band of National Guard infantrymen who call themselves “The Bad Voodoo Platoon” was deployed to Iraq. To capture a vivid, first-person account of the new realities of war in Iraq for FRONTLINE [...]

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CNSNews.com) - In his new documentary “Outside the Wire ‘07,” former Marine and filmmaker J.D. Johannes documents firefights between U.S. troops and al Qaeda, and the troop surge in Baghdad. One segment of the film, “Anbar Awakens,” tells how the surge’s new strategy of putting troops in villages - and outside of the Green Zone [...]

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song by Dena Wayman - I added the slide show - I tried to include all branches and some allied forces - I think whatever the song is expressing is global…
…this song is copyrighted and for noncommercial use only

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