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...Marines are video-game twitchy. They shoot up a minivan with a woman and child, fearing it is full of explosives. For an hour or so, the stress of the morning threatens to unleash lethal chaos. It isn't until American sniper teams set up on rooftops that order is restored. "These guys are more on the edge because they're sitting out in the open with vehicles coming at them," says Staff Sergeant Dino Moreno, a sniper. "We can fire into the grille or the tire. We're trying to prevent as many civilians from getting killed as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With The Troops: Chaos at Both Ends of a Bridge | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...through the motions of preparing for a horrible final battle, then leave the door open at the last minute for a deal: all the mayhem could be avoided, he would let it be known, if he were allowed to leave. "He shows every sign he's prepared to unleash the apocalypse to make us believe it's better to let him go than for us to go get him," says the military officer. Such an outcome could give Saddam bragging rights in the Arab world for facing down the Americans. "The question is," says the officer, "would the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Target: Saddam | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Positioned on a mountainside in between, the Americans unleash their own barrage. During four hours of battle, I saw U.S. forces drill Ansar with mortars, heavy machine-gun and antiaircraft artillery, 40-mm grenades and 500-lb. bombs dropped from planes overhead. Still, the fire was returned by an enemy clearly visible through binoculars. At one stage an Ansar defender screamed, "God is Great," even as grenades and heavy rounds peppered the cave he had ducked into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With The Troops: We Are Slaughtering Them | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

APACHE LONGBOW Army vehicle can unleash Hellfire antitank missiles but is susceptible to ground fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Warriors | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...PERILS The U.S. expects Iraqi soldiers to position gun nests in densely populated areas, capitalizing on the coalition's reluctance to inflict high numbers of civilian casualties. The bigger unknown is whether the Iraqis will unleash chemical or biological weapons in their own capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Warriors | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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