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The Forward Operating Base Marez bombing took place on December 21, 2004. Fourteen U.S. soldiers, four U.S. citizen Halliburton employees, and four Iraqi soldiers allied with the U.S. military were killed by a suicide bomber in a dining hall at the Forward Operating Base next to the main U.S. military airfield at Mosul .
- December 21, 2004; 18 years ago
- Army of Ansar al-Sunna
- 14 U.S. soldiers, 4 U.S. civilians, 4 Iraqi soldiers
Aug 19, 2022 · A survivor of a deadly 2004 attack at FOB Marez in Mosul, Iraq recounts the day a suicide bomber entered the chow hall and set off a bomb.
Dec 2, 2020 · On that day in 2004, a suicide bomber infiltrated a sprawling U.S. military base in northern Iraq, walked into the bustling mess tent there at the busiest part of lunchtime and detonated his...
- Jeremy Redmon
Aug 19, 2005 · A dining hall at a U.S. military installation in Mosul, Iraq, is in shambles Dec. 21, 2004, after a large explosion that left 22 dead in the single most deadly attack on U.S. forces since the...
- NBC Universal
Dec 25, 2004 · MOSUL, Iraq, Dec. 24 - On Tuesday, Sgt. Michael S. Posner was standing in the middle of a crowded dining hall at Forward Operating Base Marez, holding a cheeseburger and fries on a lunch tray...
The 24 June 2004 Mosul bombings were a series of coordinated car bomb attacks in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, where five car bombs targeted police stations and a city hospital killing at least 62 and injuring at least 220 people, many of them Iraqi policemen.
Dec 11, 2019 · Jeremy Redmon and Dean Hoffmeyer were about to eat lunch in a U.S. military mess tent in Mosul, Iraq, in 2004, when a suicide bomber attacked. Redmon was standing about 50 paces from the center of the blast. Hoffmeyer was much closer. Photo courtesy of Dean Hoffmeyer, Richmond Times-Dispatch. I felt compelled to go there in 2004.
