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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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