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Marines Have Been Quietly Operating In ‘Hot Spots’ In Iraq

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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rick Hurtad

Elements of a nine-month Middle East crisis response task force deployment that ended in December were dispatched on “specialized missions in Iraq,” and one such mission, known as Task Force Whiskey, called for a company-size unit of Marines to insert near Erbil — 50 miles southeast of Mosul — according to Military.com’s Hope Hodge Seck, who first reported on this story.

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