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Nasiriyah (UK: /ˌnæzɪˈriːə/ NAZ-irr-EE-ə, US: /ˌnɑːsɪ-/ NAH-sirr-; Arabic: ٱلنَّاصِرِيَّة, romanized: an-Nāṣiriyya, BGN: An Nāşirīyah, IPA: [ænnɑːsˤɪˈrɪjjæ])...
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fought its way from
Kuwait to Baghdad, with
significant actions at An
Nasariyah, Al Kut, and Baghdad. On 5 April,
commanding officer Colonel Joe D. Dowdy...
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feinted an
attack towards Basrah then
moved north on Iraq
Highway 1 to An
Nasariyah – a moderate-sized, Shi'ite
dominated city with
important strategic significance...
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battalion returned to its
parent 2nd
Brigade at
Talil Airfield near An
Nasariyah, Iraq. The 2nd
Brigade then
conducted operations in Samawah, Fallujah...
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ancient Near East
archaeological site
about 7
kilometers south of
modern Nasariyah in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, near the
Euphrates river and Lake Hammar...
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established before Iran-Iraq War. In 1978
reported to be
headquartered at
Nasariyah and to
consist of 1st and 5th
Mechanised Divisions and 9th
Armoured Division...
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Baghdad at the
grandly named Ur Junction,
where a
branch line
turned off to
Nasariyah, and
drive a mere two
miles across the
desert to the site itself, but...
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Colonel Rod
Andrew Jr.,
USMCR (2009-09-03). "U.S.
Marines in Battle, An-
Nasariyah, 23 March – 2 April, 2003" (PDF).
Marine Corps University Press, U.S....
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invasion of Iraq. In 1978 the
corps was
reported to be
headquartered at
Nasariyah and to
consist of 1st and 5th
Mechanised Divisions and 9th
Armoured Division...
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Airfield from
where they
supported Task
Force Tarawa’s ****ault
through An
Nasariyah. On 1 April, the
squadron convo**** to
Qalat Sikar to
support Regimental...
