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...history were written now, it would record that despite enemy resistance and crippling weather, the Army's 3rd Infantry Division's push into Iraq in just a week is an advance of men and armor unmatched in speed in the annals of warfare. In addition, more than 7,000 smart bombs and missiles battered the Iraqi leadership's command and control outposts and pounded the tanks and artillery of Saddam's Republican Guard. After prolonged delay, 1,000 members of the U.S.'s 173rd Airborne Brigade parachuted into northern Iraq to open a second front. A senior U.S. official told...
...Division and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force--anxious, exhausted and short on water, food and fuel. In one instance, a Marine commander told his men they would be limited to one ready-made meal a day. The U.S. has set up airfields across Iraq--ever closer to Baghdad--to speed supplies to the front...
...team race qualifiers are in three weeks, and we are going to have to practice a lot to get back up to speed, but I think that we are still clearly one of the best teams in our district,” said junior captain Cardwell Potts...
...some trouble getting off the starting line, and, despite good boat speed, were unable to get back into several of the races,” Everett said. “We had strong performances in the races that we did start well. I think we made notable progress over the course of the weekend...
...don’t really have any way to judge the speed of other crews right now relative to ourselves,” said lightweight captain Nick Blannin. “We certainly have a much deeper team this year. We’ve really got some high expectations for ourselves on all levels...