TY  - BOOK
AU  - Andrad�e,Dale
ED  - Center of Military History,
TI  - Surging south of Baghdad: the 3d Infantry Division and Task Force Marne in Iraq, 2007-2008 
T2  - Global war on terrorism series
SN  - 016084181X
AV  - DS79.765.U6 A53 2010
U1  - 956.7044/342 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Center of Military History, United States Army
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Infantry Division, 3rd
KW  - Iraq War, 2003-2011
KW  - Regimental histories
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Baghdad Region
KW  - Counterinsurgency
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
N1  - CRDP Program record; Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-395) and index; Back to Iraq. A brave tradition; Gearing up for a third tour; Changing course; The Baghdad belts; South of Baghdad -- On the ground. Working in the desert; East Bank of the Tigris; Commando Brigade; Paratroopers on the Euphrates -- First combat. Attack on Patrol Base Dog; Air cavalry; Kiowa down; Missing in action -- Taking the offensive. Preparing the battlefield; Western operations; Last pieces in place; Planning the first offensive -- Operation Marne Torch. Maintaining momentum; Anvil on the East Bank; High-value targets; Running out of steam -- New ground. Coalition contingent; Cross-border smuggling; Facing Iran -- New offensives. Avalanche; Beyond reach; taking stock -- Sons of Iraq. Anbar beginnings; New focus on reconciliation; Combat multipliers; Progress East of the Tigris; Burgeoning numbers -- Pressing the advantage. Marne Torch, second round; Pacifying Arab Jabour; The Shi'ite strategy -- Western front. The Rakkasans; Missing in action resolved; Security in the Euphrates Valley; Switching brigades; Operation Marne Roundup -- Thunderbolt. Shifting priorities; Relentless pursuit; Air power; Improving the odds -- New focus. Grand Slam; Winding down; Baghdad interlude; Back to Capitol Hill; Piledriver; Transition -- Conclusion: What winning looks like. Balance sheet; The counterinsurgency assessment; Remembering
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