10 Aug 2025 3 min read SHOOTER–COVER: Applied Leadership as Teamwork Ed Vaughan Marines line the outer wall of the cemetery in Najaf, firing on Mahdi Militia as they appear between the tombs, on Aug. 5, 2004. The following day, Marines would assault the enemy inside the cemetery. (Lucian Read) This post is for subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in