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To: MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; ...
Many of the Solders of the 1st Armored Division’s 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, “Bandits,” are closing in on their first year of deployment during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

... they are relocating to camps southeast of Baghdad to take on a major role in Operation Rapier Thrust.

...The advance party would serve as a litmus test for the newly chosen convoy route -- an untested, untried course bypassing known areas of enemy activity.

The convoy commanders did not pretend to think that this would be an easy move...

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1-37 Armor Battalion


"Bandits"

Home is where the enemy lives.

- Operation Rapier Thrust -

                  
Godspeed!

2 posted on 05/18/2004 11:57:24 AM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("We are doing the right thing for the Iraqi people..truth will stand on its own."- US Marine in Iraq)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl

Bump!


3 posted on 05/18/2004 12:00:31 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
We are winning ~ the bad guys are losing ~ trolls, terrorists, democrats and the mainstream media are sad ~ very sad!

~~ Bush/Cheney 2004 ~~

4 posted on 05/18/2004 12:11:17 PM PDT by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Operation Rapier Thrust.

Watch out Al-Sadr!

6 posted on 05/18/2004 12:22:23 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got!!!!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Combat Arm Of Decision BUMP.

Photo courtesy Federation of American Scientists

7 posted on 05/18/2004 12:30:06 PM PDT by xsrdx (Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas)
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