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When Zach Talraas saw a white van with flashing red lights barreling toward his Humvee, he held fire. A gentle press of his thumb on the red rubber trigger of his Mark 19 automatic grenade launcher could have incinerated the incoming vehicle. But the 20 year-old army private held off. "Emergency vehicles," he says, "are supposed to be exempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Medevac | 4/5/2003 | See Source »

...commander LTC Chris Hughes called on his TOWs to silence the enemy guns. The TOW is a wire guided anti-tank missile with a powerful blast, and those available to LTC Hughes' forces are fitted with the new ITAS sites that allow the user to see an enemy's trigger finger 3,000 meters away in the dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Squeezing An Najaf (Part 2) | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

...It’s those things that trigger in your mind the things throughout the season that have been meaningful and have gotten you to this point,” Botterill said...

Author: By David R. De remer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Botterill Wins Second Patty Kazmaier Award | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...It’s those things that trigger in your mind the things throughout the season that have been meaningful and have gotten you to this point,” Botterill said...

Author: By David R. De remer and David Weinfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Botterill Wins Kazmaier on Eve of NCAA Championship | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

Peter H. Brooks ’06, a midshipman from Weston, Mass., challenged the image of the “militaristic, hair-trigger people” that he says many associate with ROTC...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: U.S. Strikes Baghdad | 3/20/2003 | See Source »

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