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5. US troops?

Thu Nov 20, 2025, 06:11 PM

Nov 20

"US 'contractors'..." What does that mean? Since when is the US military identified as "contractors"? MAGAts' personal mercenaries?

Jeez!!!!

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"mistakenly"??? niyad Nov 20 #1

The lunatics are in charge malaise Nov 20 #2

They may not even be able to read, let alone read a map. Blumancru Nov 20 #3

A probe to test the waters, me thinks... /nt artemisia1 Nov 20 #4

US troops? MorbidButterflyTat Nov 20 #5

Moronic Move You Stupid Glazed Pig. Cha Nov 20 #6

The beach is south of where the markodochartaigh Nov 20 #7

Is this real? bamagal62 Nov 20 #8

The denial shall go like this GusBob Nov 20 #9

Whiskey Pete sent them to wrong country while on a bender. madinmaryland Nov 20 #10

Were they Just Following Orders? BOSSHOG Nov 20 #12

Like to know the chain of command that gave the orders to "invade". PufPuf23 Nov 20 #13

Certainly weren't following Maps...or they f'ed up their GPS.... haele Nov 20 #14