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  • Washington County Workhorses support the fight in Iraq

    08/02/2005 6:04:00 PM PDT · by SandRat · 6 replies · 196+ views
    Marine Corps News ^ | Aug 2, 2005 | Cpl. C. Alex Herron
    AL ASAD, Iraq - (August 2, 2005) -- In the small rural towns of Washington County, Ohio the chances of fellow residents serving in the military in the same place overseas may seem almost unheard of. But from that county of almost 64,000, three Marines are contributing to the Global War on Terror from the same unit. For the Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 the Washington County influence can be felt from the top. The commanding officer, Lt. Col. Jay Johnson, a 1982 graduate of Warren High School is in his second year as the Workhorses’ highest ranking...