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TF 1AD CAPTURES THREE SUSPECTED ILLEGAL WEAPONS DEALERS
CENTCOM ^
| Feb. 25, 2004
Posted on 02/25/2004 5:49:23 AM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl
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NEWS RELEASE
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February 25, 2004
Release Number: 04-02-44
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TF 1AD CAPTURES THREE SUSPECTED ILLEGAL WEAPONS DEALERS
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Task Force 1st Armored Division soldiers from the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment conducted two cordon-and-search operations, capturing three suspected insurgents and several illegal weapons Feb. 20.
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 2nd ACR conducted the operations in the northeast section of Baghdad.
They apprehended the three suspects and seized five AK-47 assault rifles, two shotguns, a bandoleer filled with 7.62 mm ammunition and a box of shotgun shells.
The soldiers also discovered six caches containing eight 152 mm artillery rounds, 19 125 mm rounds, 44 60 mm rounds and other ammunition.
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 1ad; 2ndacr; centcom; gnfi; goodguys; iraq
To: MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; ...
2nd Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment ~ Cougars: 
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posted on
02/25/2004 5:50:37 AM PST
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Ragtime Cowgirl
("(We)..come to rout out tyranny from its nest. Confusion to the enemy." - B. Taylor, US Marine)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
2nd Armored Cav Bump
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posted on
02/25/2004 7:11:17 AM PST
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SAMWolf
(Hamas is Arabic for "dumb f--ks with explosives".)
To: SAMWolf
Now if we can just get these guys to Philadelphia to get rid of these gangs and weapons.........the children could walk to school in safety.
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
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posted on
02/25/2004 7:41:40 AM PST
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windchime
(Podesta about Bush: "He's got four years to try to undo all the stuff we've done." (TIME-1/22/01))
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
We are winning ~ the bad guys are losing ~ terrorists and the democ
rats are sad ~ very sad!
~~ Bush/Cheney 2004 ~~
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posted on
02/25/2004 10:00:04 AM PST
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blackie
(Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
BUMP!!
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posted on
02/25/2004 10:25:02 AM PST
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whizzer
To: All
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Council Member's Tip Leads to Arrest, Weapons-Cache Seizure
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A tip from a district advisory council member helped Task Force 1st Armored Division soldiers arrest a suspected insurgent and uncover several illegal weapons Feb. 23.
Acting upon the information, soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team's Task Force 2-6 arrested a man suspected of planning a mortar attack on U.S. forces.
During the raid on the suspect's home in the Karradah district, soldiers found and seized four rifles, a mortar tube with base plate and aiming device and assorted small-arms ammunition.
Release #040225b http://www.cjtf7.com/media-information/febuary2004/040225b.htm |
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Many more bad guys removed from the streets of Iraq by TF 1st Armored Division in recent days:
8 Task Force 1st Armored Division Raid Nets Insurgents, Weapons ~ CJTF 7 | 2/25/04
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posted on
02/25/2004 12:07:14 PM PST
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Ragtime Cowgirl
("(We)..come to rout out tyranny from its nest. Confusion to the enemy." - B. Taylor, US Marine)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
It looks like our guys are doing some spring housecleaning. Good job guys!
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02/25/2004 12:33:04 PM PST
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McGavin999
(Evil thrives when good men do nothing!)
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