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...Iraqi's immediately responded with more machine gun fire and three mortar rounds, again wide and to the left. "It's coming from right over that berm," yelled Micthell, pointing to a ridge 500 meters off to the right. "Shoot that woodline, shoot that woodline." Jones opened fire with his .50 caliber machine gun as up ahead Barbarians 2 and 4 did the same with their same weapons. Hot shell casings fell about Jones' feet inside the track. A few hundred meters ahead three Iraqi's sprinted across the road, firing upon Wallace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charlie Rock Strikes Back | 3/30/2003 | See Source »

...other side of the Euphrates, east of Najaf, the 7th Cavalry ran into an even bigger fight. This time the main attack came during a swirling dust storm that made thermal night sights useless. Iraqi irregulars swarmed around the U.S. forces. The Americans were ordered to stay put and shoot at anything that moved. By midnight it was over. Two U.S. tanks were lost, blasted from behind-their most vulnerable spot-by antiaircraft guns mounted on pickups. Because of the M1's unique armor, no one on either tank was injured. And one of the tanks is recoverable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road to Death at Najaf | 3/30/2003 | See Source »

...shoot!" Husband says, as he accidentally hits a control that briefly switches the spacecraft from autopilot to manual. "We bumped the stick earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Those Last Few Seconds | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

STOP! OR MY BEARD WILL SHOOT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 24, 2003 | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...right. Resistance was much stronger than expected in Nasiriyah. Ten U.S. POWs have been taken. Sixty Marines were injured or killed when surrendering Iraqis suddenly took up their weapons again. New rules of engagement were drawn up. If a surrendering Iraqi doesn't drop his gun, you can still shoot him. And in the south, a convoy of journalists came under attack by local bandits. The area along the border with Kuwait may have been taken, but it is far from secure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Ready for Baghdad | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

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