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The airbase continues to be used by coalition forces in Iraq, including
British troops. In 2016 it was announced that the UK would send 250 more troops to be stationed at Al Asad base. In February 2018, it was announced that Capt Dean Sprouting had been killed at the base, possibly as a result of an
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Marines withdrew from Iraq, Al Asad remained one of the last American-occupied bases in Al Anbar. In 2009 and 2010, Marines with the 2nd MEF removed the majority of gear and personnel from the base. The MEF concluded its operations at Al Asad in March 2010. The last of the civilian personnel
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converted to, or manufactured as, living areas. Some of the original barracks still remain, however, and were used as well. Overflow tents were used when required, such as transition periods, which can nearly double the number of troops on the base. The base was a common destination for celebrities
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The US$ 280,000,000 project at
Qadisiyah AB included accommodation for 5,000 personnel and the necessary infrastructure including public facilities (mosques, outdoor and indoor Olympic swimming pools, football field, sports hall, cinema, library, elementary school, high school, hospital and clinic)
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which is close to Al Asad
Airbase and began what a Defense Department spokeswoman called "ineffective indirect fire" against Al Asad base. Later, according to CBS News, "Eight suicide bombers managed to get onto ... but were killed by an ISF counter attack almost immediately." Further, CBS news
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visited Al Asad
Airbase. In a speech given there, Trump claimed that the military hadn't gotten a raise in ten years, and that he would be giving them a raise of over 10 percent. However, American military personnel had received a pay hike of at least one percent for the past 30 years, got a 2.4
766:. While the towns and routes near Al Asad were as dangerous as anywhere else in Iraq, it is relatively remote and is easily accessible by air. The base often received indirect fire from Iraqi insurgents which usually caused little to no damage, though there were occasional casualties.
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article, a "security source" inside Al Asad
Airbase and a "local official at a nearby town" said that the reports that the Al Asad Airbase were under attack, are false. On January 8, 2020, Iranian media, shortly followed by American media, reported that missiles had been
1542:. The IRGC said more than 30 missiles were fired. The Pentagon confirmed that "more than a dozen ballistic missiles were launched from Iran." A defense official said, "10 of the missiles hit Al Asad Airbase, one struck Irbil in northern Iraq and four "failed in flight."
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government agencies led the project. The FDSP (Federal
Directorate of Supply and Procurement) acted as the project manager and Aeroengineering acted as the project engineer. Known as 'Project 202-B' and 'Project 1100', the companies involved in its construction included
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reported that "ISIL been regularly shelling Ain al-Assad for the past couple days, but there have been no reports of damage from the shelling or the attempted bombing on Friday." In early March, Iraqi forces cleared ISIL out of al-Baghdadi.
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and, despite insurgent attempts, a majority of these convoys arrived at their destinations untouched. A single convoy operation would sometimes last a couple days with trucks on the road for over 8 hours a day.
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on the airbase, a United States base in northern Iraq. The airstrike was intercepted. The next day, a false alarm in the airbase caused the death of a civilian contractor from
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I said, "No. Make it 10 percent. Make it more than 10 percent." Because it's been a long time. It's been more than 10 years. It's been more than 10 years. That's a long time.
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On August 5, 2024, a missile attack targeted the airbase, resulting in injuries to at least five US servicemembers and two contractors. The attack involved the firing of two
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claimed responsibility for striking the base with dozens of missiles which injured several US military personnel and an Iraqi service member. At 6:30 p.m.
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The base was built sometime between 1981 and 1987 by a consortium of Yugoslav companies under contract to the government of Iraq. Two
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On February 6â7, U.S. Marines and Danish soldiers with Task Force Al Asad taught Iraqi soldiers basic defense and ambush techniques.
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percent pay increase in 2018, and would receive a 2.6 percent pay increase for 2019. During the visit, Trump took photos with
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said that no rules were broken, because the special operators volunteered to participate in the press event.
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air defence systems in Al Asad Airbase as a precaution against possible further Iranian missile attacks.
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last person that was in that office (departed are) still there, except thereâs a lot of dust on it now."
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were airlifted from Al Asad on December 16, 2011, and the base officially closed on December 31, 2011.
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President Trump, joined by First Lady Melania Trump, speaks on the phone with Iraqi Prime Minister
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On January 5, 2015, the Pentagon acknowledged that ISIL has been ineffectively mortaring the base.
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in March 2004. Al Asad became the largest U.S. base in western Iraq and the western equivalent of
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at the Al-Asad Airbase. The United States military attempted to defend the base with Patriot
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In late October 2014, the airbase and surrounding region came under repeated attack by
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393:/Multi-National Force West. Other major tenants have included the 3rd ID's 4th IBCT,
2839:"Iran's parliament approves bill designating all U.S. military forces as terrorists"
1827:"Vice President Mike Pence takes swipe at Congress during unannounced visit to Iraq"
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561st Corps Support Group (US Army Reserve) Between November 2004 and September 2005
2657:"Remarks by President Trump to Troops at Al Asad Air Base, Al Anbar Province, Iraq"
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1803:"Remarks by President Trump to Troops at Al Asad Air Base, Al Anbar Province, Iraq"
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visited the soldiers stationed at the base. On November 23, 2019, Vice President
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Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command
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Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command
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Stewart, Phil; Ismail, Amina; Rasheed, Ahmed; Stewart, Phil (18 October 2023).
1845:"Rockets land at Iraq's Ain Al-Asad air base that contains US forces â reports"
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special operators and posted images of their faces without obscuring them. The
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997:(UH-1N/AH-1W) between February 2007 and October 2007 (Operation Iraqi Freedom)
991:(UH-1N/AH-1W) between February 2006 and October 2006 (Operation Iraqi Freedom)
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It was initially known as Objective Webster, and then eventually was renamed
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along the base's western edge and then continues eastward, emptying into the
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1777:"SP-MAGTF Commander Details ISIL Strikes; Notes 1st Marines 'Could Clear'"
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2785:"Reports of attacks on U.S. military base in Iraq are false: two sources"
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2346:"Islamic State seizes Hit, assaults Iraqi military headquarters in Anbar"
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82nd Airbone Division 2nd BCT 407th BSB from May 2011 to December 2011
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3239:"Tow US personnel injured in attack on Ain al-Assad Airbase, Iraq"
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3035:"US troops attacked in Iraq, Syria and on alert for more strikes"
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Sewell, Abby; Copp, Tara; Abdul-Zahra, Qassim (18 October 2023).
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Alkhshali, Hamdi; Browne, Ryan; Starr, Barbara (7 January 2020).
2753:"Trump's reveal of SEAL team in Iraq could endanger its members"
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2102:"Deployed embark Marines master tricky logistical limbo in Iraq"
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2811:"Pentagon says Iran attacked two Iraqi bases housing US forces"
2242:"ISIS Fires Mortars Near Marines Deployed to Train Iraq Forces"
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2427:"Reports of U.S. Ground Fighters Emerge as ISIS Gains in Iraq"
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Geologically, the base resides in the Al-ḤammÄd sector of the
3214:"Two US troops killed in attack on Ain al-Asad military base"
2863:"Iran Fires Missiles at Two U.S. Bases in Iraq: Live Updates"
2483:"Hundreds of US troops now deployed in Iraq's Anbar province"
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plant and a bottling plant. Most of the housing on base are "
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Ballistic missile damage to a hangar at Al Asad, January 2020
3066:"US orders its non-emergency staff to leave Baghdad embassy"
2549:"Islamic State fighters seize western Iraqi town: officials"
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649:. It was abandoned shortly after the start of the invasion.
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Al Anbar Governorate, about 100 miles (160 km) west of
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In February 2015, ISIL took control of most of the town of
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surfaces within the base and flows into the WÄdÄŤ al AsadÄŤ.
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at Khan al Baghdadi. This oasis is locally referred to as "
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Plaque commemorating the completion of Qadisiyah AB in 1987
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and politicians visiting American troops in Iraq, such as
2527:"Dig in; Iraqi soldiers conduct defense, ambush training"
2061:"Australians in Iraq 2003 | Australian War Memorial"
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The airbase is divided by WÄdÄŤ al AsadÄŤ (Ůاد٠اŮاسدŮ), a
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Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
2973:"Drone attack on US forces intercepted in Iraq â report"
2509:"U.S. Troops Now Under 'Frequent' Attack at Iraqi Base"
2401:"First ground clash between ISIS and US forces in Iraq"
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1453:. However, this claim has been stated to be "false" by
614:, Vranica d.d. Sarajevo, I.L. LavÄeviÄ d.d. Split, and
3263:"Explosions rock Ain Al-Asad base in Iraq | Al Bawaba"
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AV-8B Harrier II Units of Operation Iraqi Freedom I-VI
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The sprawling base is located within the districts of
3144:"US personnel injured in missile attack on Iraq base"
3004:"US says it thwarted drone attacks on troops in Iraq"
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2269:"IS militants pushed out of village near Marine base"
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1499:, Dec. 26, 2018, during his visit to Al Asad Airbase.
1902:"Katalog â Lista referensi Vranica d.d. 2009. â Eng"
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List of United States Military installations in Iraq
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Advise & Assist Brigade, 332nd Medical Brigade,
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3126:"US troops injured in major missile attack in Iraq"
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Coalition forces managed to secure the base by 2015
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855th QM Co. Between November 2008 and October 2009
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2669:from the original on January 20, 2021 – via
1915:: Vranica d.d. Sarajevo. p. 4. Archived from
401:, Vertical Onboard Delivery Detachment-1 (VOD-1),
3539:United States Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory
1018:(KC-130J) between February 2005 and February 2006
492:and 5 miles (8.0 km) west of the village of
1648:List of United States Marine Corps installations
1475:accident. The Captain had been serving with the
4019:Installations of the United States Army in Iraq
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2403:. Shafaq News. 16 December 2014. Archived from
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1012:(Company A) between February 2005 and July 2005
867:(F/A-18D) between August 2006 and February 2007
855:(F/A-18D) between August 2005 and February 2006
2291:"Danmarks bidrag til støtte i kampen mod ISIL"
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2039:"Al Asad Airfield [Qadisiyah Airbase]"
837:(F/A-18D) between August 2004 and January 2005
679:on April 16, 2003, and was turned over to the
446:came under an Iranian ballistic missile attack
319:3,090 metres (10,138 ft) packed dirt
3319:
1875:Arabian Peninsula & Persian Gulf Database
1871:"Iraqi Super-Bases (Samarah East AB section)"
389:. Until January 2010, it was the home of the
27:Airbase located in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
8:
2110:. United States Marine Corps. Archived from
1721:
1719:
885:(F/A-18C) between August 2008 and March 2009
879:(F/A-18D) between August 2007 and March 2008
590:(Ůاؚد؊ اŮŮادسŮŘŠ اŮŘŹŮŮŘŠ), a reference to the
4039:Airfields of the United States Marine Corps
3422:Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee
1545:In late March 2020, U.S. military deployed
985:(CH-46E) between August 2004 and March 2006
4029:United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War
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2453:"U.S. Ground Troops Fighting Isis In Iraq"
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979:(CH-53E) between October 2008 and May 2009
967:(CH-53E) between October 2007 and May 2008
873:(F/A-18D) between February and August 2007
861:(F/A-18D) between February and August 2006
671:The base was initially secured during the
311:3,990 metres (13,091 ft) asphalt
29:
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961:(CH-53E) between July 2004 and April 2005
843:(F/A-18D) between January and August 2005
3364:Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
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1076:
3528:Marine Corps Combat Development Command
2217:"U.S. troops under mortar fire in Iraq"
1697:Tilghman, Andrew (September 29, 2016).
1689:
955:) between September 2006 and March 2007
945:) between March 2006 and September 2006
677:Australian Special Air Service Regiment
529:, composed mostly of a rock and gravel
2765:from the original on September 4, 2020
2699:from the original on December 12, 2019
1010:327th Signal Battalion (United States)
377:It was the second largest US military
3106:from the original on 22 November 2023
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2195:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 92.
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2100:Murray, Cpl Meg (December 12, 2009).
915:) between July 2004 and February 2005
799:Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
637:, the base housed three units of the
7:
3169:Tomlinson, Lucas (20 January 2024).
3076:from the original on 23 October 2023
3045:from the original on 23 October 2023
3014:from the original on 18 October 2023
2983:from the original on 18 October 2023
2953:from the original on 18 October 2023
2751:Romero, Dennis (December 28, 2018).
2625:"British soldier dies on Iraqi base"
2599:"UK sending 250 more troops to Iraq"
2271:. marinecorpstimes.com. 6 March 2015
1684:Air Force Historical Research Agency
1214:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
935:) between August 2005 and March 2006
925:) between November 2004 and May 2005
905:) between May 2004 and November 2004
2718:Timm, Jane C. (December 27, 2018).
2375:"National Iraqi News Agency â NINA"
2293:. www2.forsvaret.dk. Archived from
2037:Pike, John E. (26 September 2003).
1981:: Granit. p. 5. Archived from
1553:Attacks during the IsraelâHamas War
773:" was recorded at Al Asad in 2005.
444:. On January 8, 2020, the air base
300:3,990 metres (13,091 ft)
3843:Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps
3369:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
2459:. 18 December 2014. Archived from
2319:. www.forsvaret.no. Archived from
2083:"Marine CPL. Andrew D. Brownfield"
1613:were launched to defend the base.
1518:Office of the Secretary of Defense
1045:2014â2015 Ayn al Asad base attacks
895:) between May 2004 and August 2004
561:team helps secure the airfield as
448:in retaliation for the killing of
25:
3383:Marine Corps three-star generals
2837:Brito, Christopher (2020-01-07).
2732:from the original on June 5, 2020
2507:Thompson, Mark (5 January 2015).
1869:Cooper, Tom (26 September 2003).
1752:"Al Asad Airbase, Al Anbar, Iraq"
1727:"Airline and Airport Code Search"
1536:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
630:laser-guided bunker-buster bomb.
3992:
3991:
3951:History of Hispanics in the USMC
3533:Training & Education Command
3467:Organization of the Marine Corps
3448:
3286:Baldor, Lolita (6 August 2024).
2219:. Military Times. 6 January 2015
1678: This article incorporates
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3429:Senate Armed Services Committee
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3033:Ali, Idrees (20 October 2023).
1811:. 26 December 2018 – via
1609:. More than 15 MIM-104 Patriot
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3499:III Marine Expeditionary Force
3417:House Armed Services Committee
3359:Commandant of the Marine Corps
1877:. Air Combat Information Group
1105:October 2014 â 9 December 2017
712:Morale, Welfare and Recreation
685:1st Marine Expeditionary Force
586:The base was originally named
440:, visited the troops ahead of
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2687:Leo Shane III (May 9, 2018).
2569:. Fox News. 12 February 2015.
1783:. Breaking Media. 20 May 2015
1567:, Iraqi militants launched a
1563:On 17 October 2023, amid the
407:Navy Customs Battalion Juliet
391:II Marine Expeditionary Force
370:. It was originally known as
3956:History of women in the USMC
3926:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
3717:Chaplain of the Marine Corps
3578:Marine Air-Ground Task Force
3562:Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary
3546:Marine Corps Systems Command
3494:I Marine Expeditionary Force
2167:. November 2016. p. 43.
681:3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
635:2003 US-led invasion of Iraq
3354:Under Secretary of the Navy
1658:United States Forces â Iraq
4055:
4034:Army installations of Iraq
3335:United States Marine Corps
2623:Farmer, Ben (2018-02-02).
1942:"History and Organization"
1591:Islamic Resistance in Iraq
1556:
1481:Royal Regiment of Scotland
1477:Black Watch, 3rd Battalion
1052:Operation Inherent Resolve
807:visited Al Asad and spent
624:hardened aircraft shelters
3986:
3898:Marine Corps War Memorial
3748:Officer Candidates School
3618:Marine expeditionary unit
3472:Headquarters Marine Corps
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2107:Multi-National Force West
1754:. Airforce-Technology.com
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1944:. Granit. Archived from
1589:On 20 January 2024, the
1005:Marine Aircraft Group 16
769:The controversial song "
569:on board, Sept. 3, 2007.
549:engulfs Al Asad in 2005.
3712:Judge Advocate Division
1441:and Tribal Forces near
1089:Ayn al-Asad Base (Iraq)
1058:Global War on Terrorism
1001:224th Aviation Regiment
740:Combat Support Hospital
592:Battle of al-QÄdisiyyah
419:United States Air Force
387:Operation Iraqi Freedom
109:Show map of Middle East
3638:Marine Raider Regiment
1680:public domain material
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776:On September 3, 2007,
728:Kentucky Fried Chicken
714:center, several gyms,
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205:United States Airforce
4024:Iraqi Air Force bases
3800:Vehicles and aircraft
3623:Marine Security Guard
3506:Marine Forces Reserve
3489:Marine Forces Pacific
3477:Marine Forces Command
3434:Seapower subcommittee
3349:Secretary of the Navy
3070:www.timesofisrael.com
2191:Nordeen, Lon (2013).
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3883:Silent Drill Platoon
3863:Drum and Bugle Corps
3805:Individual equipment
3758:Martial Arts Program
3243:Big News Network.com
3102:. 22 November 2023.
2665:. 26 December 2018.
2350:The Long War Journal
2323:on 11 September 2015
2317:"IRAK/KUWAIT/JORDAN"
2041:. GlobalSecurity.org
1643:Al-Taqaddum Air Base
1121:Al Anbar Governorate
792:Secretary of Defense
460:a few days earlier.
364:al-Anbar Governorate
243:Airfield information
42:Al Anbar Governorate
2979:. 18 October 2023.
2587:. 13 February 2015.
2555:. 12 February 2015.
2463:on 19 December 2014
2407:on 17 December 2014
1988:on 16 December 2011
1922:on 15 December 2013
1833:. 23 November 2019.
755:shipping containers
362:airbase located in
333:ILS planned in 2016
195:Ministry of Defence
166: /
3903:Marine Detachments
3833:Acronyms and terms
3743:School of Infantry
3697:Historical Marines
3628:Special Operations
3511:Fleet Marine Force
3132:. 20 January 2024.
2977:The Jerusalem Post
2867:The New York Times
2433:. 17 December 2014
2297:on 7 February 2016
2165:Key Publishing Ltd
2018:on 18 January 2015
1913:Bosnia-Herzegovina
1599:ballistic missiles
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1134:Coalition victory
785:Secretary of State
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2693:militarytimes.com
2671:National Archives
2148:AirForces Monthly
1813:National Archives
1579:and consulate in
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1292:Royal Danish Army
1258:U.S. Marine Corps
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736:Subway Restaurant
588:Qadisiyah Airbase
582:Qadisiyah Airbase
518:The âAyn al Asad
458:U.S. drone strike
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2012:Unioninvest
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1952:14 December
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1514:Seal Team 5
1497:Abdul-Mahdi
1468:al-Baghdadi
1338:Iraqi Army:
720:Burger King
366:of western
248:Identifiers
235:In use
173: /
149:Coordinates
4013:Categories
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3588:Battalions
3342:Leadership
3272:2024-08-06
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3185:(Formerly
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1855:2020-01-07
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1669:References
1601:and other
1557:See also:
1439:Iraqi Army
1234:Iraqi Army
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771:Hadji Girl
764:Toby Keith
693:Green Zone
515:'s Well".
434:Mike Pence
417:, and the
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2118:6 January
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464:Geography
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3780:Uniforms
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3460:commands
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1909:Sarajevo
1638:Al-Qa'im
1632:See also
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1607:missiles
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2161:England
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889:VMA-214
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675:by the
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537:History
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490:Baghdad
478:Haditha
452:leader
430:Melania
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