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actslikeacarrot

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10. Yep. Some from the 26th MEU.

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Mon May 2, 2016, 04:26 PM

May 2016

And some have said: well we don't have as many there as we did before, so we aren't going back. I agree, WE aren't going anywhere. But some of our fellow citizens are.

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"Boots on the Ground" in Iraq: Here We Go Again [View all] KamaAina May 2016 OP

I don't believe Obama wants boots on the ground moonbabygo May 2016 #1

We've heard the cries of "Here we go again" since the day after Obama pulled ... JoePhilly May 2016 #2

Of course not, it will be Syria or Iran... Human101948 May 2016 #3

It was going to be both of those while Obama was President too. JoePhilly May 2016 #4

Obama voted against the Iraq War... Human101948 May 2016 #5

Obama was not in the Senate at the time of the Iraq war vote. JoePhilly May 2016 #6

No. Soldiers on the ground. Don't soften the reality. linuxman May 2016 #7

Indeed. And I hate that they say "troops" instead of soldiers BuelahWitch May 2016 #8

It's not like you read the paper and see "12 pairs of footwear died in the Korengal valley today" linuxman May 2016 #9

While I do understand your point VulgarPoet May 2016 #11

Yep. Some from the 26th MEU. actslikeacarrot May 2016 #10