Thursday, September 21, 2006

Marines back in Yuma after seven months in Iraq

Marines from Marine Attack Squadron 513, Marine Aircraft Group 16 (Reinforced), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, compete in a tug-of-war Aug. 6, at Al Asad, Iraq.

YUMA, Ariz. -- About 130 Marines and sailors who were deployed to Iraq about seven months ago are back at the Yuma Marine Corps Air Station.

The members of Marine Attack Squadron 513 and Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron provided support to all U.S. and Iraqi ground forces and special operations forces whose missions were tracking terrorists.

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