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News Operation Celestial Balance: The Baraawe Raid of 2009 By Tactical Life Staff American intelligence had been watching Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan for years, looking for an opportunity to take him out. Widely believed... Read more »
News Spec Ops History: US Forces Captures Terrorist Abu Anas al-Libi By Tactical Life Staff Long on the U.S. list of most-wanted terrorists, Abu Anas al-Libi had evaded capture for many years after his alleged... Read more »
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