The 1st Marine Division is able to locate large cache of weapons and documentation. So many people in the towns that were tired of all the fighters threatening them and hiding there let them know where they were.

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/kenneth-a-walsh

The 1st Marine Divisions continues to waut and had adapted to th efighting teachniques that have now been put in front of them.

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/alexander-a-vandegrift

The 1st Marine Division continues shaping the battlefiels as they move closer and closer to Bagdad.

Grant Frederick Timmerman

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/grant-f-timmerman

Fighting continues as the 1st Marine Division moves through Ad Diwaniyah.

Sergeant Clyde A. Thomason

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/clyde-a-thomason

The Division is moving but has to fall back. "Retreat Hell, We just got Here"

Sergeant Herbert Joseph Thomas

Reading from

With The 1st Marine Division In Iraq 2003

" No Greater Friend, No Worse enemy"

as we celebrate our 249th Birthday Semper Fidelis.

The First Marine Division has secured Qalat Sikat airfield

First Lieutenant James Elms Swett

Our hero highlight for this week.

TF Ichion is finding a way to make sure that they sustain the ground that has already been won.

⁠Corporal Tony Stein

A day in history that will never be forgotten. As we remember make sure we say a prayer for all thos elives that were lost on that tragic day.

Private Richard Keith Sorenson

Talk about delays in supplies. But you know what the division made it happen and all the UNits received what they needed.

Major John Lucian Smith

The fight continues not only the enemy but now the deviation of all the rain and sand.