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Pathfinder Company/101st - the Army’s New Rapid Action Plan to Stop the Terrorists
ShootingUSA.com ^ | 8/6/06 | Shooting USA

Posted on 08/06/2006 4:10:16 PM PDT by turbocat

New Unit has Developed the Army’s New Iraq Strategy

The newest unit for Operation Thank You is the Pathfinder Company of the 5th Battalion of the 101st Airborne Regiment. The 60 members of Pathfinder Company are deployed to Central Operating Base Speicher near Tikrit, Iraq, and have developed the Army’s newest strategy in dealing with the Terrorists targeting US Troops and the civilians supporting the new Iraqi government.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 101st; irag; iraq; military; oif; operationthankyou; shootingusa; soldiers; troops; waronterror
New Unit for the Operation Thank You support of our troops. Remember they need our support, but what's especially interesting is what they are doing over there regarding new strategies.
1 posted on 08/06/2006 4:10:19 PM PDT by turbocat
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To: Rakkasan1; verity

HOOAH!

Screaming Eagles ping


2 posted on 08/06/2006 4:11:38 PM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet-pray for Israel))
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To: SE Mom

Well I understand! We have one that spent a year outside Baghdad and has reenlisted and is now in Airborne school.

HOOAH for sure!


3 posted on 08/06/2006 4:25:58 PM PDT by turbocat
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To: turbocat

Bless him. Will keep him in my prayers:) It's HOT in Georgia in August!

In point of FACT the 101st is Air Assault- the don't jump from planes the way the 82nd and 173rd do..they rappel from choppers.


4 posted on 08/06/2006 5:09:56 PM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet-pray for Israel))
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To: SE Mom

The Pathfinder Company is an Airborne unit. The rest of the 101st are legs except for their LRSD unit.


5 posted on 08/06/2006 6:27:00 PM PDT by Marius3188 (Happy Resurrection Weekend)
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To: BlueOneGolf

BTTT for further reading.


6 posted on 08/06/2006 7:02:55 PM PDT by BlueOneGolf (I Ride and I Vote. Join me in the American Motorcyclist Association today)
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To: turbocat; All

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7 posted on 08/06/2006 7:47:19 PM PDT by ALOHA RONNIE ("ALOHA RONNIE" Guyer/Veteran-"WE WERE SOLDIERS" Battle of IA DRANG-1965 http://www.lzxray.com)
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