Word: firefighting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TIME'S thanks to Captain George S. Patton IV for setting its treads straight. For a view of Colonel Fondren just after returning from a sharp firefight at the front...
...happy fugitive from his Washington routine of paperwork, conferences and command decisions, General "Lem" Shepherd, boss of the Marine Corps, flew off to Korea, went forthwith to a bunker on the firing line and watched his leathernecks in action in a sharp firefight...
...away. The U.S. tanks splashed across the stream while doughfeet swarmed across the bridge's torn girders. The Reds who stayed in their holes were killed by grenades or crushed under tank treads; those who broke and ran were mowed down by rifle and BAR fire. When the firefight was over, some 130 enemy dead were counted...