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October 23, 1983, Beirut, Lebenon

By Scott

Some of us were there… and left part of ourselves in the rubble.

220 Marines
18 Sailors
3 Soldiers

October 23, 1983 – At 6:22 a.m., a truck carrying 2,000 pounds of explosives drives into the Marine compound in Beirut and crashes into the 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regimental Battalion Landing Team barracks.

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