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    The Syrian Marines (Arabic: فوج مغاوير البحر, romanized: Faouj Maghawir al-Bahr, lit. 'Marines Regiment') was a naval infantry unit part of the Syrian Republican...
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    the Syrian Armed Forces. The main role of the Syrian Navy is to defend the country's coasts and ensure the security of the territorial waters of Syria. The...
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    by marines have included raiding ashore in support of naval objectives, and the boarding of vessels during combat or capture of prize ships. Marines also...
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    Support Forces Syrian Marines At the beginning of the Syrian civil war, the Republican Guard kept out of the conflict, with only the regular Syrian Armed Forces...
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  • themselves in the Syrian civil war (2011–present) as belligerents. The main groups are the Syrian Arab Republic and allies, the Syrian opposition and allies...
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    Austin Tice (category War correspondents of the Syrian civil war)
    believes Tice is being held by the Syrian government or its allies. Concerning an August meeting between US and Syrian security officials in Damascus, two...
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    barracks for the 1st Battalion 8th Marines (Battalion Landing Team – BLT 1/8) of the 2nd Marine Division, killing 220 marines, 18 sailors and three soldiers...
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  • Desert Hawks Brigade (category Pro-government factions of the Syrian civil war)
    militia branch affiliated with the Syrian Arab Army which fought on the side of the Syrian government in the Syrian Civil War. It was primarily composed...
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    "Russian Marines Position Themselves in Eastern Latakia". Al-Masdar News. Retrieved 2017-03-02. "Russian marines clash with ISIS in Syria - Fort Russ"...
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    continues to support the Syrian rebels and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces opposed to both the Islamic State and Syrian president Bashar al-Assad...
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    Palmyra offensive (March 2016) (category Military operations of the Syrian civil war involving the Syrian government)
    Al-Tar hilltop. 26 Syrian Marines, including their commander Ali Rahmoun, were killed during the day's clashes. 17 of the Marines died as a result of...
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    The Syrian Army (SyA or SA), officially the Syrian Arab Army (SyAA or SAA) (Arabic: الجيش العربي السوري, romanized: al-Jayš al-ʿArabī as-Sūrī), is the...
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  • Additional strikes reportedly occur around Zaara, Syria. The Syrian government's official Syrian Arab News Agency said that the strikes targeted Nusra...
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    would be deployed to Syria permanently. At the onset of the intervention, the Syrian government controlled just around 26% of Syrian territories. Although...
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  • U.S. Marines in a realistic, fictional scenario where the United Nations sends Marines into Lebanon when their Prime Minister falls ill and Syria and Iran...
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    to the regime, at the expense of Syrian lives in opposition-held territories. Idlib region, under the control of Syrian Salvation Government (SSG), was...
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    Operation Inherent Resolve (category Military operations of the Syrian civil war involving the United States)
    August 2018). "picture of "some of the Marines of Weapons Co., 2/7, in Syria" from https://taskandpurpose.com/syria-insider-attack/ … geolocated to administrative...
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  • Commando is a fighting unit within the Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade. Based at Norton Manor, Royal Marines Condor and 42 Commando are based at Bickleigh...
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    Multinational Force in Lebanon (category United States Marine Corps in the 20th century)
    February 20; the Marines followed on February 26. However, a contingient of Marines from BLT 3/8, the ground combat element of the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit...
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    Infantry Brigade conducted operations in which it aided the Syrian Army taking the Syrian city of Palmyra. The 61st also participated in the storming...
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    Jim Mattis (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Marine Corps)
    penchant for publishing required reading lists for Marines under his command. He required his Marines to be well-read in the culture and history of regions...
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    Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7) is an infantry battalion of the 7th Marine Regiment of the United States Marine Corps. It is currently based at the Marine Corps Air...
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    a formation of the Syrian Army responsible for securing the northwestern approach to Latakia. The division is part of the Syrian Army's 2nd Corps. 2nd...
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  • Marines". marines.mil. Retrieved 11 February 2019. "5th Marine Regiment". marines.mil. Retrieved 11 February 2019. "1st Battalion, 5th Marines". marines.mil...
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  • Refugees of the Syrian civil war are citizens and permanent residents of Syria who have fled the country throughout the Syrian civil war. The pre-war population...
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    Novorossiysk to Syria (the Syrian Express) — for the purposes of Russia′s military operation that began on 30 September 2015 as well as for the Syrian Arab Army...
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    accusations of Syrian intervention within Lebanese politics before and after withdrawal of Syrian troops from Lebanon, and suspicions of Syria assassinating...
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  • Chouf. The U.S. Marines compound came under further Druze PLA shell-fire on 28 August, this time killing two Marines, which led the Marines to retaliate...
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    3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines (3/2) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Comprising...
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  • Operation Spear (category United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War)
    between Iraq and Syria. Marines from Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines (3/25), Kilo and Weapons Companies, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines (3/2) took part...
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