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Daily Report: Iraq Movie Oscar Entry, Pendleton Unit Prepares, New PTSD Drug, 120-Year Tradition, and more

Iranian movie on U.S. in Iraq entered for Oscars - A movie depicting a nervous U.S. soldier accidentally shooting a little girl during a night raid in Iraq might not be every American's idea of a possible Oscar winner. The fact that it was written and directed by an Iranian makes "Farewell Baghdad' even more controversial. Pendleton's 7th ESB Marines prepare for deployment - Marines from 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group conducted training scenarios here, Nov. 24-Dec. 4 to help prepare them for what they may face on deployments in the upcoming year. Scientists develop drug that can stop PTSD before it starts - Scientists have discovered a way to stop post-traumatic stress syndrome in its tracks - by injecting a calming drug into the brain. 120 years of Army-Navy football - What awaits them is not a tryout in the NFL or a lucrative job, but active service, which these days amounts to a five-year commitment. In no other athletic rivalry is the price of participation higher. Living with brain injury ' Philip Fairclough's compelling story offers inspiration, hope, and practical advice to people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury and those who care for them.