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The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped Tehran’s approach to the recent war and guides its ...
Marlon Parris, an Iraq War veteran, is fighting deportation after ICE arrested him in January. More for You. California closes $12-billion deficit by cutting back immigrants' access to healthcare.
Johnathan A. Pebley, an Iraq War vet and US Marine, was killed by a Russian drone strike while fighting Russians on the frontlines. Task & Purpose/YouTube ...
The “bad” war, meanwhile, yielded battlefield victories, first during the 2007 surge, then—even more emphatically—in the fight against the Islamic State a decade later.
We were able to bring the war to a reasonably successful conclusion in 2008. When President Obama took office, Iraq was calm, al-Qaeda was weakened and ISIS did not exist.
In Iraq, the two most ubiquitous weapons were not the kind that the Americans trained against, or to use.. The U.S. military that invaded Iraq in 2003 was built to fight a Soviet-like, near-peer ...
For these veterans, the U.S. bombing of Iranian uranium enrichment sites in June and the Trump administration’s ...
For me, the Iraq War ended in August 2004. That was when I lost my brother, Caleb Powers, and my fiancé, Richard (Rick) Lord, in the span of just two days.
She is a Sunni Muslim, from the religiously mixed area around Samarra about two hours north of Iraq’s capital, and at first the fighting did not touch her. But in 2005, she said, “we began to ...
Iraq still offers a graphic illustration of what happens when even the best-intentioned outsiders get ‘the day after’ wrong. We must be mindful of this when it comes to Ukraine, writes Mary ...
As the war in Gaza reaches its six-month mark, I’m getting a disturbing sense of déjà vu. Israel is facing many of the same challenges that America faced in Iraq, and it is making many of the ...
A US Marine who fought in Iraq and voluntarily deployed to Ukraine was killed in a Russian drone strike during a dangerous mission near the frontlines in the Eastern European country, his father said.