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  • Gunrunners homeward bound after six-month OIF deployment

    08/19/2005 4:33:33 PM PDT · by SandRat · 3 replies · 284+ views
    Marine Corps News ^ | Aug 19, 2005 | Sgt. Juan Vara
    AL ASAD, Iraq (Aug. 19, 2005) -- The Gunrunners of Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 have transferred their mission to the Warriors of HML/A-167. The squadron will soon return to Marine Corps Air Station, New River, N.C., after six months deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. “It’s an honor to be part of the history of Iraq,” said Cpl. Chris J. Henderson, HML/A-269 administrative clerk and Baton Rouge, La., native. “We had a mission set out for us before coming out here and we accomplished it in a way that makes our unit proud.” With only half of their...