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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
Tue Oct 15, 2019, 08:55 AM Oct 2019

Russians have fun exploring the hastily abandoned American military base in Syria



Yaroslav Trofimov ✔ @yarotrof

Russians have fun exploring the hastily abandoned American military base in Syria: “Yesterday it was them and today it is us here. Let’s see how they lived and what they ate.”

MrRevinsky @Kyruer

Replying to @Kyruer
#Syria #EasternEuphrates#Russia|n PMC inside the #US base in #Manbij abandoned this morning.


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Russians have fun exploring the hastily abandoned American military base in Syria (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 OP
So, are our US troops safely out of Syria?? riversedge Oct 2019 #1
Putin's little whore gave it to them dalton99a Oct 2019 #2
Grabbing up all the tech orders, operation IOs, every piece of paper, itell gold. sarge43 Oct 2019 #3
Reminescent of Soviet admirals setting up shop in Cam Ranh Bay Marcuse Oct 2019 #4
What a freaking waste of everything.... democrank Oct 2019 #5
Wonder how many soldier Trump-humpers are still happy with the idiot after this. nt woodsprite Oct 2019 #6
Man, send this video everywhere, make sure every American sees it Leghorn21 Oct 2019 #7
Your (our) tax dollars at work. jeffreyi Oct 2019 #8

sarge43

(28,941 posts)
3. Grabbing up all the tech orders, operation IOs, every piece of paper, itell gold.
Tue Oct 15, 2019, 09:04 AM
Oct 2019

Thanks Moron, your flapping mouth is digging this country's grave.

Marcuse

(7,479 posts)
4. Reminescent of Soviet admirals setting up shop in Cam Ranh Bay
Tue Oct 15, 2019, 09:25 AM
Oct 2019
The US navy built Cam Ranh Bay into a vast air and sea base during its long war with Vietnam, only for a victorious Hanoi to hand it over to their Soviet patrons in the late 1970s as relations with Beijing degenerated into conflict.[link:https://www.scmp.com/article/977291/us-navy-returns-cam-ranh-bay|

democrank

(11,094 posts)
5. What a freaking waste of everything....
Tue Oct 15, 2019, 09:26 AM
Oct 2019

The troops’ efforts, the hope for peace, the equipment, the time spent, tax dollars, our word, everything. And for civilians who can’t escape....

Donald Trump, our thuggish, traitorous “Commander in Chief”, must be impeached.

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