Latest "ramadi" stories

New book explores life, legacy of ‘bold’ female Marine killed in Iraq

“Be bold. Be brief. Be gone" was one of Maj. Megan McClung's mottos, both for dealing with the press and for living life.

By Irene Loewenson

2 months ago

Urban combat veterans share lessons for Ukraine fight

Ukrainians taking a stand may plant seeds for future resistance.

13 months ago

Six seconds of courage: Veteran’s film depicts heroics of 2 Marines in Ramadi

Gen. John Kelly gave a gripping speech about their story. Now a Marine veteran has put it on screen. Watch it here:

By Andrea Scott

23 months ago

US hands over another air base to Iraqi forces

“These pre-planned base transfers are not related to recent attacks against Iraqi bases hosting Coalition troops, or the ongoing COVID-19 situation in Iraq."

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

Commentary: Iraq endures the crucible, and emerges transformed

The Iraqi people, for years divided along sectarian lines, endured the crucible of ISIS and exited the fire united with a common, patriotic purpose.

By Lt. Gen. Paul E. Funk II

5 years ago

Coalition strikes in Iraq and Syria down more than 60 percent

The rapid drop in coalition strikes is a sign ISIS is collapsing.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago