The War Up North: Iraq Combat Outpost Rabiya

Iraq Mosul Insurgency War

View From the Command Post
Combat Outpost Rabiya is located at a key intersection of the city, in a neighborhood where insurgents maintain a strong presence. Manned by approximately 30 U.S. troops, the base is a frequent target of mortars and sniper fire.

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