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A selection of combat videos from youtube for a Friday night.

Squad action in Fallujah.

Judicious use of air support.

Insurgents strike Mosul, run into National Guard platoon of MPs. Witness hasty defense.

The MP platoon is now putting out serious firepower from a rooftop.

Helicopters in night attack.

Another night-time assist by helos.

Yet another helicopter strike.
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