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This terrorist was a member or Al-Qaeda and led the attacks on 9/11.
Who was Osama bin Laden?
He was the US president at the beginning of the Iraq War.
Who was George W Bush?
This reliable Russian assault rifle has been used since 1948 and was a primary weapon of insurgents in Iraq.
What is the AK-47?
Iraq was thought to have these weapons, which come in four varieties: chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological.
What are weapons of mass destruction?
He was the fifth president of Iraq and ruled for over a quarter of a century.
Who was Saddam Hussein?
This light machine gun was used by US forces in Iraq but received many complaints due to its size and weight.
What is the M249 LMG?
The twin towers in New York, the Pentagon in Arlington, a field in Shanksville, and just outside Washington D.C.
what were the four locations hit on 9/11?
This president campaigned on removing troops from Iraq in under 16 months and succeeded.
Who was Barrack Obama?
These variations of IEDs used by the Iraq insurgency can easily be made with household materials, such as pipes and fertilizer.
What is a pipe bomb?
These variations of commercial airplanes were used in the terrorist attacks on 9/11
What were Boeing 767s and 757s?
This leader of Al-Qaeda was killed on June 8, 2006, by a US air strike.
Who was Zarqawi?
This US fighter was built around the 30 mm GAU-8 Avenger cannon and was used in the initial invasion of Iraq.
What is the A-10 Warthog?
This former top U.S. weapons inspector admitted to Congress “we were almost all wrong” about the presence of WMDs in Iraq
Who was David Kay?
Named prime minister of Iraq, this politician formed a unity government with Iraqi Kurds and Sunnis soon after being put into power.
Who was Nouri al-Maliki?
This acronym describes the generation of load-bearing equipment and backpacks that replaced ALICE packs in the early 2000s.
What is MOLLE?