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  • As I speak, a special operations task force, led by the 82nd Airborne, is on the trail of the terrorists, and those who seek to undermine the free government of Afghanistan.

    Balkinization 2007

  • I Am an American Soldier: One Year in Iraq With the 101st Airborne is "high-integrity, foursquare journalism of the old school, which reminds you how good straightforward nonfiction storytelling can be in the right hands."

    GreenCine Daily: Tribeca, 4/27. 2007

  • It claims that Airborne is "The immune-boosting tablet that helps your body fight germs," and it's packed with cartoons showing people living under the fear of germs until Airborne helped them!

    Down With The Sickness katzinoire 2006

  • One brigade of the U.S. 101st Airborne is already in Iraq, preparing an undisclosed site to function as a forward base for its Apache helicopter fleet.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Moblogging the War 2003

  • For a time after the film's release, they were made and sold by a company in France called Airborne, which is now defunc - eBay, anyone?

    Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Howell 2010

  • Some of the characters in "Airborne" - the shady military contractors in the title story, the one-dimensional men of the "The Robbery" or "The Custodian," or the fatuous would-be journalist of "Holy Week," are caricatures, and therefore hard to take seriously.

    JSOnline.com JSOnline.com 2010

  • Some of the characters in "Airborne" - the shady military contractors in the title story, the one-dimensional men of the "The Robbery" or "The Custodian," or the fatuous would-be journalist of "Holy Week," are caricatures, and therefore hard to take seriously.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • Some of the characters in "Airborne" - the shady military contractors in the title story, the one-dimensional men of the "The Robbery" or "The Custodian," or the fatuous would-be journalist of "Holy Week," are caricatures, and therefore hard to take seriously.

    JSOnline.com JSOnline.com 2010

  • 'Airborne' - spectacular dress consisting of Swarovski crystals and over 15,000 flickering LED lights.

    Impact Lab 2009

  • The earlier announced deployment of a Marine Expeditionary Brigade and a Stryker brigade, combined with the new notice that a brigade of the 82nd Airborne is deploying on training duties, suggests that the military component of the new strategy is designed to provide a mobile shield to prevent the Taliban from mounting gains in quasi-conventional warfare in the south and east while giving the civil-political governance building parts of the new strategy breathing space to work.

    Wonk Room » Obama’s Cautious Approach To Afghanistan 2009

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