Kilo Company
30 May 2006: Kilo IED Incident
Kilo Company discovered two IEDs in Haqlaniyah and detained two individuals nearby. EOD blew one IED in place and disabled the other. — Source: First Marine Division Press Release.
22 May 2006: FOB Haqlaniyah IED Attack
Enemy forces set off an IED near the entrance to FOB Haqlaniyah, resulting in two Marine fatalities.
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12 May 2006: Adam Conboy
Adam Conboy
“Marine Lance Cpl. Adam C. Conboy, 21, of Philadelphia, Pa., died May 12 as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province.” — Source: Department of Defense Read more
11 – 18 May 2006: Haqlaniyah Hotel
Kilo Company engaged a group of insurgents in an abandoned hotel in Haqlaniyah; after a several hour firefight, the hotel was destroyed by precision-guided munitions dropped by aircraft. — Source: 1st Marine Division Press Release
11-18 March 2006: Departure
Ronnie Torres
3/3 deployed to Iraq in March 2006. — Source: First Marine Division Press Release