Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 21 mar 2003 – 25 mar 2003
- Tipo
- Batalla
- Coordenadas
- 30.03° N, 47.94° E
- Description
- 2003 first military confrontation in the Iraq War
Battle of Umm Qasr
First military confrontation in the Iraq War
The Battle of Umm Qasr was the first military confrontation in the Iraq War. At the start of the war, one of the first objectives was the port of Umm Qasr. On 21 March 2003, as allied forces advanced across Southern Iraq, an amphibious landing force captured the new port area of Umm Qasr. The assault was spearheaded by Royal Marines of the British 3 Commando Brigade, augmented by U.S.
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