A Marine M198 howitzer firing during the Second Battle of Fallujah.

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Second Battle of Fallujah

Lance Cpl. Samantha L. Jones, U.S. Marine Corps. Public domain. Photograph source.

ConflictIraq War
WhenNovember–December 2004
WhereFallujah, Iraq
Recipients1

The Second Battle of Fallujah was fought in November and December 2004, when U.S. and Iraqi forces assaulted the city. Staff Sergeant David G. Bellavia received the Medal of Honor for actions on November 10, 2004, during Operation Phantom Fury. A battle with one recipient uses the same page structure as a larger action.

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Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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