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Iraqi and American officials announced that the US-led counter-Islamic State operation in Iraq began its transition to a ...
Seth Harp’s new book, “The Fort Bragg Cartel,” goes deep into the forming of the Joint Special Operations Command and its ...
JD VANCE ’s foreign policy ideology was shaped in part by the years he spent as a Marine deployed in the Middle East during ...
I learned what a bomb sounds like before I learned how to write my own name. We lived in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, in a house with blackout curtains and tape on the windows.
In August 2004, U.S. forces engaged in one of the fiercest urban battles of the Iraq War when they confronted the Mahdi Army ...
August 20th holds a significant place in global history, marked by events that have shaped nations, cultures, and ...
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Iran–Iraq War and the Return of Trench Warfare

The Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) saw the return of large-scale trench warfare reminiscent of World War I. Stalemates along the ...
Pro–Iraq War senators including Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and George Allen of Virginia lost races to anti–Iraq War challengers.
The event at VFW Post 594 will specifically remember Keith Heidtman and Jacob Martir, two Norwich men who lost their lives in ...
Today’s “genocide” accusations against Israel are much like the false accusations against the United States during the Iraq war in the 1990s, with phony statistics playing a key role in both cases.
While serving in Iraq in 2004, Nevins' army vehicle hit an IED — an event that would cause him to lose both legs. “My head was bowed in prayer like it was before every mission and then boom.