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Military Times Special Report: The Iraq War, 20 years later

The 2003 invasion of Iraq continues to resonate in the lives of troops today; a special report on the 20th anniversary of that momentous event.

By Military Times staff

13 months ago

In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, the Office of Military Commissions building used for Periodic Review Board hearings is seen April 18, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.

US military moves to try 2002 Bali bomb suspects at Guantanamo

All three suspects were captured in Thailand in 2003 and held in CIA custody before they were taken to Guantanamo three years later.

3 years ago

Dispatch from Rome: Loyalty, regret and honor

“Doing the right thing invariably means doing the hard thing. This is the true meaning of the word honor…”

By Robert Bruce Adolph

4 years ago

Navy corpsman ran through a wall of fire to save his Marines during ambush in Iraq

He treated about a dozen Marines that day, even putting one on his back and carrying him out of the kill zone.

6 years ago

15th Anniversary of the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom

On March 19, 2003, President George W. Bush announced the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom and in the early hours of March 20, U.S. service members crossed the line of departure into Iraq. Over a dozen Military Times photojournalists and reporters were embedded with these troops and provided coverage from the frontlines.

6 years ago

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