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Marine cleared over Iraq killings Map of Camp Pendleton North CA California   Southern California: A military jury has acquitted Lt Andrew Grayson of charges that he helped cover up the killing of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in Haditha in 2005   Plan puts Marines' focus on Afghanistan  Baghdad: Gen. James Conway: The Marine Corps would like to reduce its forces in Iraq and move them to Afghanistan Four Marines killed in action. Western Iraq 2 Marines missing after crash Four Marines killed in Iraq tank accident Marines fire on mosque to repel attacks. Sunni Triangle 10 Marines killed near Falluja

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Senior officer cleared in Haditha deaths


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Jun.17
   USA: A Marine Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani became the seventh person cleared of charges related to the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians in Iraq

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Dec.2
  Sunni Triangle: A roadside bomb, fashioned from several large artillery shells, killed 10 Marines while they were on foot patrol
Nov.16 Five U.S. Marines killed in firefight  16 insurgents were also killed near the Syrian border in Ubaydi, as part of Operation Steel Curtain Oct.7 Blasts kill 6 US Marines  Western Iraq: A homemade bomb exploded near Karma in the western Iraqi province of Anbar, killing 4 Marines Israeli troops begin forced evictions Aug.3 14 Marines, civilian killed in bombing  A roadside bomb blast killed 14 Marines and a civilian interpreter as they rode in a vehicle south of Haditha May.25 U.S. forces encircle Iraqi city of Haditha  Western Iraq: 1,000 U.S. Marines, sailors and soldiers encircled Euphrates River city in the Anbar province, killing 3 insurgents May.10 U.S. Marines lead offensive  Marines pushed north as they battled insurgents near the Syrian border to root out insurgents and foreign fighters Jan.26 31 Marines killed in chopper crash
  5 troops in other incidents. Number of U.S. troops killed today is 36, the deadliest day for U.S. since the start of the war


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Oct.30 Eight U.S. Marines killed
  Sunni Triangle: 9 wounded. Those casualties were outside Falluja in a single incident Sep.6   Falluja bomb kills 7 U.S. troops  Sunni Triangle: 7 Marines and 3 Iraqi guardsmen were killed in a car bomb. 2 Humvees were destroyed in the attack Aug.12 Forces raid al-Sadr home  U.S. Marines raided the house of the cleric, seized weapons and obliterated a nearby building with a 500-pound bomb Aug.9 Marines take lead in Najaf  Radical Shiite Muslim cleric al-Sadr vowed to fight American troops to the death Marines: 300 insurgents killed in Najaf Apr.29 US forces begin Falluja pullout  Sunni Triangle: Marines were leaving fortified positions in the south and west of the city. A new Iraqi force is expected to move in Apr.6   Dozen U.S. Marines killed  Government buildings had been seized by 100 insurgents. The large-scale attack was mounted by remnants of Baath Party Apr.5 Marines, Iraqis join forces in Fallujah  Sunni Triangle: U.S. Marines fought skirmishes with Iraqi fighters in and around Fallujah, closing off the city

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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found Apr.16 U.S. Troops working to calm Mosul  Northern Iraq: A clash between Arabs and the Marines resulted in the deaths of at least 7 Iraqis near the city center Apr.13 Battle begins for Tikrit  Sunni Triangle: Marines and Cobra helicopters battled Iraqi forces in Saddam Hussein's hometown US rescues soldiers held by Iraq
  Sunni Triangle: Marines came across the prisoners near the town of Samarra while moving up the highway towards Tikrit
US forces enter Tikrit  Sunni Triangle: Marines have entered Saddam Hussein's hometown. Troops are meeting some patchy resistance Apr.9 Fighting flares up in Baghdad  US marines are searching a mosque where they believe Saddam may be hiding Mar.31 U.S. targets 'Chemical Ali' Mar.23 10 Marines Killed in Faked Surrender
  Pentagon: A group of fewer than 10 soldiers have been captured or killed by Iraqi military forces


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Osprey plane crash kills 19 marines



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