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Operation Rifles Scorpion

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Operation Rifles Fury was conducted sometime between June 15, 2003 and June 19, 2003 in Fallujah. This operation involved the 3rd Armored Cavalry and was aimed at capturing former regime loyalists. Through raids and the use of traffic checkpoints the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment reported seizure of weapons caches including 204 RPGs.

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