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The Navy’s next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/navy-to-name-ship-after-marine-battles-in-fallujah-iraq/"></div>WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy’s next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war when U.S. Marines fought al-Qaida extremists in deadly house-to-house combat. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said the USS Fallujah will commemorate what have become known...

The Navy’s next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war when U.S.

The Navy’s next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq war.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Navy's next amphibious assault ship will be named after the city of Fallujah, which saw some of the bloodiest battles in the Iraq

"The simple act of letting Iran know the US is paying attention may end up being the cheapest, most effective way of deterring Iran's actions" in the region, write Bilal Saab and former CENTCOM head Frank McKenzie.

As he approaches his final months as the senior Marine, Gen. David Berger says Ukraine conflict has "validated" some Force Design 2030 concepts.

The 1st Marine Division’s annual Steel Knight training exercise is being held across 60,000 square miles in Southern California and Arizona.

The 1st Marine Division’s annual three-week Steel Knight training exercise is being held across 60,000 square miles in Southern California and Arizona. The training area replicates actual distances in the Western Pacific where the U.S. can access bases.

Some Marine veterans familiar with the vehicle and its operations have worried about the reliability of the ACV.