Here is some really bad news for Islamic terrorists... 4,000 marines on the war path!

So.... our president is stepping up the fight in Afghanistan? Bravo!

I hope President Bush is watching. (I am sort of wondering where the pacifist outrage is?)

yahoo news

Major military operation under way in Afghanistan

NAWA, Afghanistan – Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops poured into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan with armor and helicopters Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize the country...

...Officials described the operation, dubbed Khanjar, or "Strike of the Sword," as the largest and fastest-moving of the war's new phase, involving nearly 4,000 of the newly arrived Marines and 650 Afghan forces. British forces last week led similar, but smaller, missions to clear out insurgents in Helmand and neighboring Kandahar provinces.

"Where we go we will stay, and where we stay, we will hold, build and work toward transition of all security responsibilities to Afghan forces," Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson said in a statement....

Semper Fi Marines!

XtnYoda, shalomed