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Fallujah: Al Anbar: FOB: Grant (Tal Ashtah AB) FOB: Grizzly FOB Spartan FOB Red Lion FOB Barbarian: Al Khalis: Diyala: April 2003: January 2009: FOB Grizzly is located within Camp Ashraf: FOB: Guardian City: Fallujah: Al Anbar (Al Taqaddum AB handed over to Iraqis on April 5, 2020 [21] [22]) FOB: Gunner: Al-Taji FOB: Hammer: Besmaya: Baghdad: 2007
Stephen "Scott" Helvenston (June 21, 1965 – March 31, 2004) was a United States Navy SEAL.He was working as a security contractor for Blackwater Security when he was killed in the 31 March 2004 Fallujah ambush within days of arriving in Iraq.
Fallujah (Second Battle) Directly led squad of Marines in heavy close-quarters urban combat, despite sustaining multiple wounds. Jarrett Kraft: Sergeant: Navy Cross: 3rd Battalion 5th Marines: December 23, 2004 [17] Fallujah (Second Battle) Personally led three assaults against enemy forces during a two-hour battle. [17] Aubrey McDade: Sergeant ...
The 2004 Fallujah ambush occurred on March 31, 2004, when Iraqi insurgents attacked a convoy containing four American contractors from the private military company Blackwater USA who were conducting a delivery for food caterers ESS.
The Third Battle of Fallujah, [23] [24] [25] code-named Operation Breaking Terrorism (Arabic: عملية كسر الإرهاب) by the Iraqi government, was a military operation against ISIL launched to capture the city of Fallujah and its suburbs, located about 69 kilometres (43 mi) west of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.
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He was 21 years old, the lowest-ranking member of 2nd Squad, and one of the most senior rifleman in the platoon. [6] A few months after arriving at 3/1, Stokes deployed to Fallujah, Iraq, where in November 2004, he participated in Operation Phantom Fury. [6] [11] [1] He killed nine enemy terrorists in Fallujah. [6]
In January 2007, 3/6 deployed to the Al Anbar province at Camp Habbaniyah; operating from western Ramadi to eastern/southern Fallujah. They returned from a 7-month deployment on August 12, 2007, In April 2008, 3/6 deployed to the Al Anbar province at Camp Baharia; near Fallujah, under Regimental Combat Team 1. They returned from a 7-month ...