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unusual facts about Al Asad Airbase


Al Asad Airbase

The base was a common destination for celebrities and politicians visiting American troops in Iraq, such as Chuck Norris and Toby Keith.


3rd Battalion 24th Marines

3/24 was spread out over 500 miles with elements at Al-Qa'im, Ar Rutba, Al Asad Airbase, Al Taqaddum, and Combat Outposts on the borders with Jordan and Syria.


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