Targets On Their Backs, Marines Enter Afghan Town (source: NPR)

Written on July 4th, 2009 by

The Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Regiment — known as ”America’s Battalion” — are prepared for anything as they move into the southern village of Sorhodez in the Marine offensive to wrest Afghanistan’s Helmand River valley from Taliban co… (source: NPR) – and Stock Market News on .