Posted on 02/12/2015 6:46:32 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
Islamic State insurgents took control on Thursday of large parts of the western Iraqi town of al-Baghdadi, threatening an air base where U.S. Marines are training Iraqi troops, officials said.
Al-Baghdadi, about 85 km (50 miles) northwest of Ramadi in Anbar province, has been besieged for months by the radical Sunni Islamist militants who captured vast swathes of northern and western Iraq last year.
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The Davy Crockett...a 50 pound warhead equal to 20 tons of TNT.
50 pounds is a suitcase nuke if you are a stout fellow that can carry such a heavy suitcase.
“What the hell is it going to take before the American Press quits covering for this dipstick?”
He is the creation of the American press, and is its Frankenstein monster.
Isn’t that the Davy Crockett battlefield nuke?
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