Report: Marines aviation suffering from Iraq war, funding methods

When a maintenance crew sucks 75 pounds of sand out of the tail of a U.S. Marine Corps Cobra helicopter tail section - which itself only weighs 150 pounds - then you know Iraq's desert conditions are taking their toll on the service's aircraft. That's only one example of the kind of use-and...

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