FoxNews:
Defense Officials now say - at least 11 Marines have been KIA, and 20 wounded in Ramadi.
Estimated 70 enemies attacked the Governor's palace, the US base there, with small arms, RPGs and mortars.
More than 20 Iraqis (enemies (?)) killed in the fighting ~ and many more captured by our troops.
Eternal Father
~ Eternal Father, grant, we pray,
To all Marines, both night and day,
The courage, honor, strength, and skill
Their land to serve, thy law fulfill;
Be thou the shield forevermore
From every peril to the Corps.
~ J. E. Seim (alternative verses, 1966)
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