Battle of Ramadi (2004)

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The Battle of Ramadi (2004) was a major and intense engagement during the Iraq War in which U.S. forces, particularly Marines, fought insurgents for control of the key city of Ramadi in Anbar Province.

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Label Occurrences
Battle of Ramadi (2004) canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Iraqi insurgents
Sunni insurgents
United States of America
surface form: United States

United States Army
United States Marine Corps
al-Qaeda in Iraq
characteristic frequent roadside bomb attacks
high-intensity combat
sustained firefights
combatantRole U.S. forces conducted offensive operations
insurgents conducted guerrilla attacks
insurgents used ambushes
insurgents used improvised explosive devices
insurgents used snipers
conflict Iraq War
conflictType urban warfare
country Iraq
date 2004
followedBy Battle of Ramadi (2006–2007)
surface form: Battle of Ramadi (2006)
impact contributed to perception of Ramadi as an insurgent stronghold
demonstrated strength of Iraqi insurgency in Anbar
involved house-to-house fighting
street fighting
urban counterinsurgency operations
use of armored vehicles
use of artillery
use of close air support
location Al Anbar Governorate
Iraq
Al-Ramadi
surface form: Ramadi
militaryBranchInvolved Army National Guard
surface form: U.S. Army National Guard units

United States Army
United States Marine Corps
objective protect coalition supply routes in Anbar
secure Ramadi from insurgent control
partOf Al Anbar campaign
surface form: Anbar campaign

Iraq War
Al Anbar campaign
surface form: U.S. counterinsurgency operations in Anbar
precededBy earlier clashes in Ramadi in 2003
result continued insurgent activity in Ramadi
heavy casualties on both sides
inconclusive
strategicImportance control of Ramadi
control of key routes in Anbar Province
theater Anbar Governorate
surface form: Anbar Province
year 2004

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Subject: Battle of Ramadi (2004)
Description of subject: The Battle of Ramadi (2004) was a major and intense engagement during the Iraq War in which U.S. forces, particularly Marines, fought insurgents for control of the key city of Ramadi in Anbar Province.

Referenced by (1)

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2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (attached at times) notableEngagement Battle of Ramadi (2004)
subject surface form: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines