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Megyn: u.s. marines are in day three of a new offensive in afghanistan trying to rout the taliban from one of their last big strongholds, the southern town of marjah. they are using waves of choppers to ferry in our troops. here is a look at new video just coming into fox. marines on the ground taking and returning gunfire. they are moving at a deliberate pace clearing mines and booby traps as they go. this mission is the largest since the war began in 2001. could this be the critical break point in this war. retired marine colonel bill cowan is my guest now. is this the fallujah we saw in

A u.s. soldier lost his life there this last weekend. so you are seeing this deployment of this weapon to sen a message and against these tunnels. >> why use the bomb now and what signals does it send to allies and adversaries around the world? nick peyton live from eiraq, god morning. >> reporter: it's been off the table quite some time is now in play perhaps and comes at a key time with the situation in afghanistan, the worst since the u.s. invaded 16 years ago. now the taliban have been gaining a lot of ground taking key towns, they have been moving