Photo: US Marines say they have killed hundreds of Taliban fighters since arriving in SanginSangin: US Marines Take Fight To The Afghan Taliban -- BBC
The US Marines have pursued aggressive tactics in flashpoint town Sangin since replacing British forces in the southern Afghan town several months ago. The BBC's Paul Wood, embedded with US Marine Battalion 3/5, reports on the continuing fight against the Taliban.
"Come on, come out come and play," said the Marine sniper.
He spoke as he looked through his telescopic sight at a Taliban "spotter" who had just jumped behind a wall some 800ft (262m) away. The man was not armed but was talking into a radio.
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My Comment: A BBC video report on the US Marines in Sangin is here. Prairie Pundit's comments on what the marines are doing in Sangin is spot on .... his comments are here.
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