Operation Spear

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Operation Spear was a United States operation in Karabillah, Iraq, announced in June 2005. The main objective was to provide proof of foreign fighters, mainly Syrian, passing through the borders between Iraq and Syria. Marines from Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines (3/25), Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines (3/2) and Weapons Company 3/2 took part.

It followed Operation Lightning and was followed by Operation Dagger.

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