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1 posted on 04/09/2004 7:50:36 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Now is not a good time to be an enemy of the USMC. May God bless them!

2 posted on 04/09/2004 7:52:02 PM PDT by Spruce (why does my spell-check want me to capitalize france?)

To: MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; ...

A small contingent of aviation maintenance Marines, aircrews and helicopters was sent to the Sunni Triangle area to bolster forces already in place there conducting missions in the city of Fallujah.

HMLA-167's part of the operation will be the same as always, claimed Lt. Col. Christopher M. Clayton, detachment commander and squadron executive officer, HMLA-167.

"We fly hueys and cobras in support of any of our various missions..."

"......My sole existence is to support the Marine on the ground and do whatever he needs me to do to keep him alive."

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Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 167

3 posted on 04/09/2004 7:52:08 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("We are winning every firefight we engage in." ~ Marine Maj. Gen. Keith Stalder, 4/08/04)

To: Ragtime Cowgirl

These Cobra's are deadly.

Here's to hoping that they keep bitting the enemy until there is no more.

13 posted on 04/10/2004 11:00:10 AM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)

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