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Ramadi Days

Ramadi Days

By: Theo Tor
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‘04 Ramadi 2/4 Marines share a unique bond. Both senior Marines, who have served in various units before and after 2/4, and junior Marines, who have stayed on and served elsewhere, agree that our deployment was extraordinary. No other unit has garnered the same affection during their time in the Corps. This is my attempt to explain why the '04 Battle of Ramadi Marines were a special breed. We were all forged in the fires of stress before facing combat.Theo Tor Drama & Plays
Episodes
  • Ramadi Days ep 10 - Jimmy King
    14 Apr 2026

    May 29th, 2004 is a day that changed the future for the Marines of Weapons platoon Echo Company 2nd Battalion 4th Marines. Jimmy was on a routine operation with his platoon, but little did he know that in a few minutes his life would be different forever. Listen to how an explosion from a vehicle born improvised explosive attack. These are the stories from the men who put their lives on the front lines for America’s interest.

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    26 mins
  • We Are Killers Not Murderers
    9 Mar 2026

    Theo Tor takes you through the streets of Ramadi, Iraq in May of 2004. The deployment was dangerous and full of gun fights. This is important for us to understand the effects of war and the trauma that lasts. Theo also points out how the US Marine Corps is a professional Killers organization.

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    22 mins
  • What’s Beef? April 10th Revenge Part 2
    2 Mar 2026

    In the second installment of this intense series, the battlefield shifts from the desert to the psyche as the true cost of combat is laid bare.

    “Beef ain’t over till someone rests in the dirt.” On April 10, 2004, the streets of Ramadi weren’t just a war zone—they were a testing ground for a brotherhood forged in fire. In What Is Beef? April 10 Revenge Part 2, host Theophilus Tor takes you back inside the chaos of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines.

    Driven by the raw need for vengeance after losing their brothers-in-arms, Tor’s platoon plunges deeper into the insurgent-filled city. This isn’t a story about tactical victories; it’s a visceral look at the close-quarters gunfights and the terrifying reality of life inside a courtyard outhouse under fire.

    In this episode, you’ll experience:

    • The Breaking Point: How Tor and his fellow Magnificent Bastards survived both the enemy in front.

    • Failed Leadership: The shocking account of a panicked officer whose mistake pushed a young Marine directly into the enemy's sights.

    • The hidden costs of War: A firsthand look at how wartime casualties impact families.

    From heart-pounding firefights to the silent weight of sacrifice, this episode pulls no punches in its portrayal of urban warfare.

    Listen now to hear the unfiltered truth of survival on one of the Marines' darkest days.

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    26 mins
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