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13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
"The Fighting Thirteenth"

Jan 4, 2005

Three young Iraqi boys enthusiastically greet the Marines from Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, Company F, as they patrol the streets of Hit, Iraq, Dec. 4. Part of the ground combat element of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), Fox Company Marines conducted patrols throughout the city during Operation Iron Hammer in order to locate insurgent activity, weapons and materials and to establish a consistent presence within Hit. The 13th MEU (SOC) is currently supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom during a Western Pacific deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.

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