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A Marine’s Eye View

· Wednesday, May 19, 2004 · No comments

Maj. Ben Connable, a Marine who is in his third tour of duty in the Middle East, has some interesting thoughts on how the view from the ground differs from that of “writers viewing the world through a soda straw.”

FILED UNDER: Iraq War, Middle East
James Joyner
About James Joyner
James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm veteran. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.

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