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Pigeons in the Iraq War: Interview with Stacy Jeambert, former Chief Warrant Officer for the 1st Marine Division
Several weeks ago, we wrote about how the 1st Marine Division used pigeons for chemical detection in the first months of the Iraq War. A rare instance of pigeons being used in modern warfare, the article has become the most popular one featured on this blog. To shed more light on this fascinating story, we…
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Pigeons in the Iraq War
When people think of military pigeons, they usually associate them with a bygone era. It may come as a shock to many to learn that pigeons were actually used by the United States military in the 21st Century. This week, we take a look at an interesting chapter of the Iraq War involving pigeons and…
Pigeons of War 