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On April 5, Task Force 1–64 Armor of the US Army's 3rd Infantry Division, 2nd Brigade, executed a raid, later called the "Thunder Run", to test remaining Iraqi defenses. The operation began south of Baghdad and went through main roads to the newly secured airport. [29]
Oct 29, 2020 · Published October 29, 2020. In April 2003, the U.S. Army 's 3rd Infantry executed a high-speed convoy attack into the heart of Baghdad, using heavy weapons, armored...
Jan 7, 2021 · On the 21 March 2003, the U.S. Army's 3rd Division crossed the Kuwaiti border into Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. By the 4 April, the Division had advanced some 400-kilometres and was ...
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Download the PDF. A car burns on a bridge over the Euphrates River 31 March 2003 in Al Hindiyah, Iraq. U.S. Army Task Force 464, part of the 3rd Infantry Division, seized the bridge as part of its...
Mar 17, 2023 · The view from an M88 armored vehicle that was part of a U.S. Army convoy driving into Baghdad on April 7, 2003, during decisive battles to topple Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. (William Branigin ...
May 20, 2021 · Thunder Run is the story of the surprise assault on Baghdad -- one of the most decisive battles in American combat history -- by the Spartan Brigade, the Second Brigade of the Third Infantry Division (Mechanized)."
Dec 7, 2003 · The Thunder Run. Nine hundred and seventy-five men invading a city of 5 million sounded audacious, or worse, to the U.S. troops assigned the mission outside Baghdad last April 6. Ten years...
