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Video: Frisco police officer, Marine veteran recalls fighting in Iraq

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Video: Frisco police officer, Marine veteran recalls fighting in Iraq

Frisco police officer and Marine veteran Brent Downing recalled leading a squad of machine gunners during a fierce 2004 battle in Najaf, Iraq. U.S. forces fought militia members using tombs and underground passages in the Wadi al-Salaam cemetery, with combat continuing for days before Army reinforcements arrived. Downing later joined the Marine Corps Reserve and now shares military experience through training videos and a preparedness center in Texas.

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