15 years since the Iraq War invasion

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15 years since the Iraq War invasion

Mackenzie Samet

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Mar 20, 2018

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Today marks the 15th anniversary of the US Invasion of Iraq.

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Bush Asks Congress For $74.7 Billion In War Aid

President George Bush speaks to Donald Rumsfeld and Paul Wolfowitz during a visit at the Pentagon on March 25, 2003. Getty Images

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U.S. Marine holds Iraqi child after crossfire ripped apart family in central Iraq

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman HM1 Richard Barnett, assigned to the 1st Marine Division, holds an Iraqi child in central Iraq. REUTERS

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American troops visit Babylon Palace after the invasion of Iraq in March 2003. Getty Images

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U.S.S. Constellation launches war planes at the start of the war against Iraq

F/A-18 Hornets prepare to launch from the flight deck of the USS Constellation shortly after Bush declared war against Iraq. Getty Images

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U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division 3-7 infantry squads take a brief rest while they move deeper into Iraqi territory. Getty Images

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An ordnance handler pushes an ammo bin past a row of 2,000-pound satellite-guided bombs on the flight deck of the USS Constellation. Getty Images

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USS Constellation Planes Provide Support In Iraq

An F/A-18 Hornet launches from the deck of the carrier USS Constellation at sunrise March 25, 2003. Getty Images

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A Marine from the 1st Marine Division takes fire from Iraqi Army stragglers near Basra’s main oil refinery. Getty Images

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A Patriot missile is launched just outside Camp Doha, taking out an Iraqi SCUD missile aimed at Coalition Forces by Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Reg in Kuwait. Getty Images

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(FILES) A 105mm gun is dropped by a Chin

A 105mm gun is dropped by a Chinook helicopter to British 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery on the Fao Peninsula in southern Iraq. AFP/Getty Images

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UNITED STATES – MARCH 19: WAR WITH IRAQ–The live broadcast of President George Bush’s announcement of the commencement of war against Iraq in a home in Culpeper County, Va. (Photo… CQ-Roll Call,Inc.

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