...the two incidents made for an unnerving night.
Over the last two weeks of the operation, brigade soldiers have seized several caches of weapons and munitions...rounded up 47 individuals suspected of terrorist activity in this Sunni Triangle...
The pace of the around-the-clock operation continues to be relentless...
“It’s kind of nice today because all we are doing is escorting convoys in and out,” said Soto in a Christmas Day interview. “They have been using us like crazy. I can’t remember the last time I had more than two or three hours sleep at a time.”
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