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File: 970725_dec96_decls34_0077.txt
Subject = AAR 1ST MARDIV IN SWA
Parent Organization = MCCDC
Unit = WDID
Folder Title = AFTER ACTION REPORT 1ST MARINE DIVISION IN SOUTHWEST ASIA WDID SWA 0073
Document Number = 1
Box ID = BX600145
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MiFk;covered later, *,hey were all full of ammunition. Cpl
;I@Wgr4Lhaftr;had Ioca-A2"-*:Ite@etar.-get on. his map perfectly. The
C4VW'qCdcim6iediatew_@*ba'n@oned their vehicles and fled down the
streets of Khafji. Seeing this, Cpl Ingraham shifted the
firei7 @w.0 bt-he artill4ity ta:nd revelled many of the infantrymen
trkrn'h@ing'3&wayi'- v .:- th4-- .
prr-%,!.dTh'i-dVqhzttiom,o-rjsrday.q4k,nd.,nights, :the.,Marine Recon Team
edtrdkdd, dd'd(14id -and @outfox-6d,cthe @lraqis. ..,Eventually they were
c4'x,6r4Ed,ted.'- -Cpl '-Inqraham4,a presence. of mind and
@'bPf4i%le,ry -ensured that none of his' Marines were lost; only one
Marine-vas -slightly wounded from shrapnel. This type of
'leadership and bravery of a Marine NCO embodies the spirit of
tthe "Marine -Corps, and vxtar)ds jas an example of the Corps
-the buildznct .'.j &nd bicz-, r'
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